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| Babies held by amateur sumo wrestlers cry during the 'baby-cry sumo'
competition at the Irugi shrine in Tokyo on September 21, 2014. |
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Car accidents rise 10% during the first week of daylight savings time.
(You don't need a picture for that.)
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Luby’s cafeterias were founded in 1947 in San Antonio, TX by Robert Luby (1910-1998).
Winston Churchill's mother was born in Brooklyn.
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| That's Lady Churchill with young Winston. |
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There's this....
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Saint Patrick's Day began as a "feast day". To honor him, Christians could put aside their Lenten restrictions on food and alcohol consumption, which is why excessive drinking has become linked to the celebration.
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After Hitler ordered the deportation of Denmark's Jewish population, Danish citizens organized a massive evacuation of the Jews to neutral Sweden, despite the risks. In the end, 99% of Danish Jews survived the Holocaust.
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There are more than 7,000 languages spoken in the world, and they are constantly changing and adapting based on the community and surroundings. About 1/3 of these languages are on the verge of becoming extinct.
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That's all for today.
Have a great week.
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