Picture of the Day and B'days for Dec. 5
Posted December 5, 2008, 6:13 amToday is Friday, Dec. 5, the 340th day of 2008. There are 26 days left in the year.
On Dec. 5, 1848, President James K. Polk triggered the Gold Rush of '49 by confirming that gold had been discovered in California.
On Dec. 5, 1933, national Prohibition came to an end as Utah became the 36th state to ratify the 21st Amendment to the Constitution, repealing the 18th Amendment.
Today's Birthdays: Singer Little Richard is 76. Opera singer Jose Carreras is 62. Pop singer Jim Messina is 61. Actress Morgan Brittany is 57. Actor Brian Backer ("Rat" Ratner, Fast Times at Ridgemont High) is 52. Country singer Gary Allan is 41. Comedian-actress Margaret Cho is 40.
Picture of the Day: If you eat Chinese food, you've received them. Fortunes cookies with messages inside that leave you scratching your head. weirdfortunecookies.com has a whole collection of them. Here's a few:
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Posted 11:00pm December 5th, 2008Chinese fortunes continue to be a source of entertainment for me. This Picture of the Day has given me an idea for a personal blog. Thank you =)