Weather Talk, Mark Twain, Raining Diamonds

by Kevin Burton    “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.”    That quote isn’t original with me and it’s not original from Mark Twain either, according to some sources.    The quote actually came from Twain’s friend Charles Dudley Warner, according to quoteinvestigator.com and brainyquote.com.    Never knew that.    …

Statistics Show, You Are Basically Bananas

by Dictionary Scoop    Ever read a stat and think, there’s no way that’s true? The world runs on numbers, and some statistics are so staggering they demand a second look.    These ten facts will certainly challenge how you view modern life, the planet, and even time itself. 1-The Internet weighs about 50 grams     You read that …