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Hello hello, our senior rockstars! And just like that, we have reached another Thursday! I (Dani) am here again to fill the rest of your day with the latest updates, brain teasers, and jokes for a hearty laugh. But before that, we’ve noticed that some of you may still be having issues receiving our newsletter in their emails. We are doing everything we can to fix this issue. In the meantime, you can always access our daily newsletters on our website here. You can also download our Apple app or Android app to access them! With that said, let’s check out the latest in and around Australia!
Did you know gelatin was once a luxury food for the elite? In medieval Europe, cooks used it to preserve meat, but extracting it involved days of boiling animal bones, making it too labor-intensive for most households.
Numinous
Spiritual or holy. For example: ‘The ancient forest had a numinous quality that captivated all who entered.’ Pronounced as NOO-MUH-NUS.
Quote of the day
'Well done is better than well said.'
— Benjamin Franklin
Today's trivia answer:
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Saint Bernard dogs are native to Switzerland.
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