Happy Week 6 Deadline!!

Thought of the Day

The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another.

- Thomas Merton

Bad Joke of the Day

Mary: Bet I can make you say black.
Ted: Bet you can't.
Mary: Ok, what are the colors of the US flag?
Ted: Red, white, and blue.
Mary: I told you I could make you say blue.
Ted: You said black!
Mary: Told you I could make you say black!

Random Fact of the Day

To make Pop Rocks, the hot sugar mixture is allowed to mix with carbon dioxide gas at about 600psi. The carbon dioxide gas forms tiny, 600psi bubbles in the candy. When you put the candy in your mouth, it melts and releases the bubbles. What you are hearing and feeling is the 600psi carbon dioxide gas being released from each bubble.

Sports Watches

Minnesota Twins

Countdown to 2010 Season Opener: 33 days 0-1 | Spring Training Results: L - Minnesota: 1 Boston: 2 Next Up: Fri., Mar. 5, 12:05pm vs Boston Red Sox Regular Season Opener: Mon., Apr. 5, 9:05pm at Los Angeles Angels   www.twinsbaseball.com

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Minnesota Vikings

12-4 | 1st Place - NFC North Champs Results: L - Minnesota: 28 New Orleans: 31 Next Up: Next Year   www.vikings.com

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Minnesota Timberwolves

14-48 | 5th Place | 26.5 games behind Results: L - Minnesota: 109 Dallas: 112 Next Up: Sat., Mar. 6, 7:00pm vs Houston Rockets   www.timberwolves.com

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Minnesota Wild

31-27-4 | 66 Points | 4th Place | 14 points behind Results: W - Minnesota: 4 Calgary: 0 Next Up: Fri., Mar. 5, 8:00pm at Edmonton Oilers   www.wild.com

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Today's Sources:

• http://www.quoteland.com/topic.asp?CATEGORY_ID=86
• West, W.C. Chuckles and Grins. Xerox Education Publications, 1972.
• http://www.randomfactsuselesstrivia.com/