Never one to get tired of HowStuffWorks.com quizzes, I found a fun one. Try to guess who gave the quote – Donald Trump or Mahatma Ghandi. I scored a dismal 4 out of 10. Bummer.
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12 Jul
Knowing Harry Potter Details
Titled The Ultimate Harry Potter Quiz, HowStuffWorks.com has put together a trivia challenge with 20 questions.
Here’s how big of a Harry Potter nerd I am: I got all the questions right except the sales figures, which I actually over-estimated. That’s extraordinary.
6 Jun
Great Photos, Good Fun
While on the howstuffworks.com site, I discovered a featured slideshow called Image of the Day. As you would expect; a new photo every day with a few lines of encyclopedic information. Great photo collections never get old, and this one is extraordinary in its wide diversity and attention to detail.
1 Jun
For Those That Love Quotes
“To be willing to die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.”
— Anatole France [French Poet and Nobel Prize Winner in Literature 1921]
The howstuffworks.com site offers a beta version app called “quotestuff.” It is a compilation of nearly 2000 quotes, where you are first asked to recall who is being quoted before moving on to see the answer. Similar to a game, but more like a trivia test. Still extraordinary, though.
One Extraordinary Thing in Every Ordinary Day 