Good morning Phoenix and welcome to this week's version of Monday. May it be better than last week's version!
Pop Culture Trivia for May 19, 2014
1962: Marilyn Monroe sang “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy.
1992: The 27th Amendment to the Constitution, which prohibited Congress from giving itself midterm pay raises, went into effect.
1994: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died in New York.
1962: Marilyn Monroe sang “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy.
1992: The 27th Amendment to the Constitution, which prohibited Congress from giving itself midterm pay raises, went into effect.
1994: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis died in New York.
Joke of the Day:
A cop comes around a curve in the road and sees a bad accident. A man and a woman are both dead in the wreckage.
He looks up on the hill and sees a monkey waving his arms at him as if to say something. The cop says, "Hey, monkey, do you know what happened?"
The monkey mimes drinking a bottle. "They were drinking? What else?"
The monkey mimes smoking a joint. "They were smoking dope? What else?"
The monkey mimes sexual relations. "They were screwing? This doesn't make any sense. How did you see all of this?"
Monkey mimes driving.
A cop comes around a curve in the road and sees a bad accident. A man and a woman are both dead in the wreckage.
He looks up on the hill and sees a monkey waving his arms at him as if to say something. The cop says, "Hey, monkey, do you know what happened?"
The monkey mimes drinking a bottle. "They were drinking? What else?"
The monkey mimes smoking a joint. "They were smoking dope? What else?"
The monkey mimes sexual relations. "They were screwing? This doesn't make any sense. How did you see all of this?"
Monkey mimes driving.
Quote of the Day:
Experiencing Déjà vu indicates that you are exactly where you're supposed to be at that very moment.
Experiencing Déjà vu indicates that you are exactly where you're supposed to be at that very moment.
Random Daily Factoid:
The female pigeon cannot lay eggs if she is alone. In order for her ovaries to function, she must be able to see another pigeon.
The female pigeon cannot lay eggs if she is alone. In order for her ovaries to function, she must be able to see another pigeon.
Beautiful Place to Visit:
Giza Pyramids, Egypt: There are three main Pyramids in the Giza Necropolis. They were built in the 4th dynasty (approximately 2550 BC). There are more than 93 pyramids in Egypt; the most famous ones are those at Giza.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the most famous, the biggest, tallest, and most intact. It is the only one of the Original Seven Wonders of the World* remaining. It was the tallest building on earth until the French built the Eiffel Tower in 1889.
Giza Pyramids, Egypt: There are three main Pyramids in the Giza Necropolis. They were built in the 4th dynasty (approximately 2550 BC). There are more than 93 pyramids in Egypt; the most famous ones are those at Giza.
The Great Pyramid of Khufu is the most famous, the biggest, tallest, and most intact. It is the only one of the Original Seven Wonders of the World* remaining. It was the tallest building on earth until the French built the Eiffel Tower in 1889.
*The Original Seven Wonders of the World were:
The Colossus of Rhodes
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
The Colossus of Rhodes
The Great Pyramid of Giza
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
The Lighthouse of Alexandria
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
The Statue of Zeus at Olympia
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
The second Pyramid is Khafre's Pyramid, son of Khufu. The smallest of the three is the Pyramid of Menkaure, Khafre's son.
While you're there, also visit the Great Sphinx!
While you're there, also visit the Great Sphinx!
Have a fangtastic Monday! Brock
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