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| June 2nd, 1934
On this day in 1934: 39th Women's French Championships: Margaret Scriven beats Helen Jacobs (7-5, 4-6, 6-1)
| Sports Facts |
| Lee Iacocca
Trouble shared is trouble halved.
| Philosophy |
| I never forget a face, but in...
I never forget a face, but in your case I will make an exception.
| Humor |
| Romans 13:1
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.
| Bible |
| June 1st, 1979
On this day in 1979: 33rd NBA Championship: Sea Supersonics beat Wash Bullets, 4 games to 1
| Sports Facts |
| Pablo Picasso
Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.
| Philosophy |
| What is the lightest...
Q: What is the lightest thing in the world?
A: A penis because just a thought can lift it.
| Humor |
| Romans 2:21-24
You then who teach others, do you not teach yourself? While you preach against stealing, do you steal? You who say that one must not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples? You who boast in the law dishonor God by ...
| Bible |
| Robert Benchley
I have tried to know absolutely nothing about a great many things, and I have succeeded fairly well.
| Philosophy |
| I don't mind that you are talking,...
I don't mind that you are talking, so long as you don't mind that I'm not listening.
| Humor |
| John 8:1-8
But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, and he sat down and taught them. The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and placing her in the midst ...
| Bible |
| May 31st, 2015
On this day in 2015: Harriette Thompson aged 92 and 65 days becomes the oldest woman to complete a marathon (Suja Rock ’n’ Roll Marathon in San Diego)
| Sports Facts |
| Robert Byrne
Until you walk a mile in another man's moccasins you can't imagine the smell.
| Philosophy |
| Why is...
Q: Why is sex like math?
A: You add a bed, subtract the clothes, divide the legs, and pray there's no multiplying.
| Humor |
| John 3:17
For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.
| Bible |
| May 30th, 1985
On this day in 1985: Stanley Cup: Edmonton Oilers beat Phila Flyers, 4 games to 1
| Sports Facts |
| Carrie Fisher
Instant gratification takes too long.
| Philosophy |
| A husband says to his wife, "You...
A husband says to his wife, "You know, our son got his brain from me." The wife replies, "I think he did. I still got mine with me!"
| Humor |
| John 2:9
When the master of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and did not know where it came from (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), the master of the feast called the bridegroom
| Bible |
| May 29th, 1948
On this day in 1948: 47th Women's French Championships: Nelly Landry beats Shirley Fry (6-2, 0-6, 6-0)
| Sports Facts |
| Abraham Lincoln
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
| Philosophy |
| If you call one of those psychic...
If you call one of those psychic hotlines and they don't greet you by your name, you should hang up!
| Humor |
| John 1:5-7
The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. There was a man sent from God, whose name was John. He came as a witness, to bear witness about the light, that all might believe through him.
| Bible |
| May 28th, 1989
On this day in 1989: Indianapolis 500: Emerson Fittipaldi wins
| Sports Facts |
| Jean-Luc Godard
To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
| Philosophy |