Good morning! It’s Monday, June 7, 2021.
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WORD OF THE DAY
Jannock [jan-uh k] (adjective) honest; fair; straightforward.
TV TRIVIA
On “Family Guy,” what is the name of the little girl Bonnie Swanson finally gives birth to in season 7?
A. Shirley
B. Susie
C. Annie
D. Bonnie Jr.
(Answer at bottom of column)
NUMBER TO KNOW
85: The odds of a mother having twins is 1 in 85 in general, 1 in 250 for identical twins, 1 in 17 if the mother is a fraternal twin and 1 in 85 if the mother is an identical twin.
THIS DAY IN HISTORY
June 7, 1913: Hudson Stuck, an Alaskan missionary, leads the first successful ascent of Denali (formerly known as Mt. McKinley) the highest point on the American continent at 20,320 feet.
FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
TV actor Bill Hader (43)
QUOTE OF THE DAY
“You can lead a man to Congress, but you can’t make him think.” – Milton Berle
TRIVIA ANSWER
B. Susie
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