Friday, March 14

People across the Americas were treated to a spectacular total lunar eclipse last night, turning the moon a bright red in what is known as a 'blood moon.'

Fact of the Day (Reader's Digest): One study conducted in 2017 by the Innovation Center for US Dairy found that 7% of the American population believes that chocolate milk comes from brown cows. While this statistic may only seem mildly staggering at first, the truth is that 7% of the American population is equivalent to around 23.8 million people.

Quote of the Day (Gracious Quotes): I love to win. But I love to lose almost as much. I love the thrill of victory, and I also love the challenge of defeat. (Lou Gehrig)

Word of the Day (Merriam-Webster): Curfew (noun, KER-fyoo) - Curfew refers to a law or order that requires people to be indoors after a certain time at night, as well as to the period of time when such an order or law is in effect. Chiefly in the United States, curfew is also used to refer to the time set by a parent or caregiver at which a child has to be back home after going out.

In a Sentence: No one is allowed on the streets during the curfew.