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| A mom texts, "Hi! Son, what does...
A mom texts, "Hi! Son, what does IDK, LY, & TTYL mean?" He texts back, "I Don't Know, Love You, & Talk To You Later." The mom texts him, "It's ok, don't worry about it. I'll ask your sister, love you too."
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| Psalm 32:8
I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.
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| February 10th, 1920
On this day in 1920, major league baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball.
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| Immanuel Kant
Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life.
| Philosophy |
| 10 Facts About You:
1. You're reading...
10 Facts About You:
1. You're reading this now.
2. You're realizing that this is a stupid fact.
4. You didn't notice I skipped number 3.
5. You're checking now.
6. You're smiling.
7. You're still reading this even though it is stupid.
9. You didn't ...
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| Hebrews 10:23
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised is faithful.
| Bible |
| February 9th, 1986
On this day in 1986 Marvin Johnson wins, for a record 3rd time, the light heavyweight boxing title
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| Arthur M. Schlesinger
Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response.
| Philosophy |
| Teacher: "If I gave you 2 cats...
Teacher: "If I gave you 2 cats and another 2 cats and another 2, how many would you have?"
Johnny: "Seven."
Teacher: "No, listen carefully... If I gave you two cats, and another two cats and another two, how many would you have?"
Johnny: "Seven."
Teacher: ...
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| Philippians 1:12-18
I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has really served to advance the gospel, so that it has become known throughout the whole imperial guard and to all the rest that my imprisonment is for Christ. And most of the brothers, having become ...
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| February 8th, 1983
On this day in 1983 Wayne Gretzky sets NHL all star record of 4 goals in 1 period
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| Isaac Asimov
There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.
| Philosophy |
| A lady comes home from her doctor's...
A lady comes home from her doctor's appointment grinning from ear to ear. Her husband asks, "Why are you so happy?"
The wife says, "The doctor told me that for a forty-five year old woman, I have the breasts of a eighteen year old."
"Oh yeah?" quipped ...
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| Proverbs 8:35
For whoever finds me finds life and obtains favor from the Lord,
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| February 7th, 1949
On this day in 1949 Joe DiMaggio becomes 1st $100,000/year baseball player playing for the NY Yankees
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| Alvin Toffler
The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.
| Philosophy |
| A recent worldwide survey showed that out...
A recent worldwide survey showed that out of 2,146,703,436 people, 94% were too lazy to actually read that number.
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| Psalm 133:1-3
A Song of Ascents. Of David. Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell in unity! It is like the precious oil on the head, running down on the beard, on the beard of Aaron, running down on the collar of his robes! It is like the dew of Hermon, ...
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| February 6th, 1986
On this day in1986 NJ Devil Peter McNab becomes 42nd NHLer to score 350 goals
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| Robert Green Ingersoll
Reason, observation, and experience; the holy trinity of science.
| Philosophy |
| A man buys a lie detector robot...
A man buys a lie detector robot that slaps people who lie. He decides to test it at dinner.
He asks his son, "Son, where were you today during school hours?" "At school." The robot slaps the son. "Okay, I went to the movies!" The father asks, "Which one?" ...
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| Acts 20:24
But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
| Bible |
| February 5th, 1948
On this day in 1948 Dick Button becomes 1st US figure skating Olympic champion
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| Stephen Hawking
If you believe in science, like I do, you believe that there are certain laws that are always obeyed.
| Philosophy |
| Little Johnny came home from school and...
Little Johnny came home from school and heard the word "b*tch." He asks his mom what the word meant and she responds, "It means priest."
The next day little Johnny comes home and hears the word "sh*t" and asks his dad what it means. His dad answers, "It ...
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