jimender2
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Today in History: Disneyland opens
Disneyland, Walt Disney’s metropolis of nostalgia, fantasy and futurism, opens on July 17, 1955. The $17 million theme park was built on 160 acres of former orange groves in Anaheim, California, and soon brought in staggering profits. Today, Disneyland hosts more than 18 million visitors a year, who spend close to $3 billion.
1815 – Napoleon Bonaparte surrendered to the British at Rochefort, France.
1821 – Spain cedes Florida to the US
1867 – Harvard School of Dental Medicine established as first dental school in the US
1955 – Disneyland opened in Anaheim, CA.
1975 – An Apollo spaceship docked with a Soyuz spacecraft in orbit. This was the first link up between the US and the Soviet Union.
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Quote of the Day:
“We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men” -George Orwell
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Mouseover: This is almost as bad as the time I signed up for a purely partisan fishing expedition.
Credit: XKCD
Inspirobot Always Controversial, Occasionally Inspirational Quote of the Day:
Read @dailyllama’s Spark! from yesterday here: https://community.spiceworks.com/t/spark-pro-series-16th-july-2025
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jimender2
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First?
Also @DailyLlama I hope you were productive at work today
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I disagree Inspirobot. Objects have mass.
Oh almost forgot…
What is your favorite emoji?
Mine?
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I read Napoleon and my first thought was dynamite.
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jcapps3
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Are you allowed to be first for the Spark you initially posted?
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Even after death, Napoleon’s skeleton had a huge ego. He truly saw himself as a Bonaparte.
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Who’s been complaining about social media echo chambers?
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TimJjr
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My favorite emoji…daughter thinks I posed for it…
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I wear glasses so could be me.
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My manager thinks so, which is all that matters.
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