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Monday Edition | PM
Good afternoon Member
Hello, lovely people! Are you having a splendid Monday? The SDC team and I (Athena) have got the usual bits for your afternoon pick-me-up! Remember that riddle from member Andrew P. last week? Well, we’ve got the answer, and I’m excited to see if you got it correct! And hey, if you have any riddles of your own that you’d love to challenge your fellow members with, don’t hold back—send them our way! We can’t wait to feature them in our upcoming newsletters. Now, let’s make this Monday a little more special!
In Victorian England, many believed telepathy could ease mental struggles by 'sending' healthy thoughts to patients in need. The idea was taken so seriously that the Society for Psychical Research was founded in 1882 to study it, sparking numerous scientific investigations into the power of the mind.
Lissome
Graceful. For example, ‘The lissome figure skater moved effortlessly.’ Pronounced as LISS-UM.
Quote of the day
'Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.'
— William James
Today's trivia answer:
A
The line is from the 1997 film Titanic.
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