October 26, 2018
Greetings Infomaniacs,
Congratulations to Mike Connor who won this week's "Mind Scrambler". Here was the scrambler:
I say everything I hear to others around.
I'm not an animal, nor part of the human race.
I will, immediately, repeat after you;
But only if my tail is in place.
What am I?
ANSWER: A microphone.
Enjoy!
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WHO SAID IT?
QUOTE: "Once you choose hope, anything's possible."
HINT: (1952-2004), American actor, film director, producer, screenwriter, author and activist.
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WHO SAID IT?
QUOTE: "Once you choose hope, anything's possible."
ANSWER: Christopher Reeve.
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