I love trivia. I love movies. So you know I love movie trivia.
Only, sometimes, trivia is fake news. Some of these I had heard over and over again were true. Just goes to show you that the truth is out there, but there are more false stories out there.
So, do you have something interesting to share? Some truth you want us to know? Or, maybe a lie or two? After all, it’s Monday Night Open Thread and you get to talk about whatever you want.
Who wants to start?
Conservation groups are furious that President Trump is proposing changes to key provisions of the Endangered Species Act.
To be fair, announcing it in the Rose Garden while wearing a chef’s hat and handing out “eagle burgers” might’ve been a bit insensitive.
[High Praise! to Mental Floss]
12 Facts About Japanese Internment in the United States
Part of me doesn’t like this list, because none of the included “facts” are in support of internment camps, and these camps were NOT arbitrary or unjustifiable.
On the other hand, I’d like to make a very big deal of pointing out that it was a Democrat President who decided that rights are optional.
Funny how no one’s saying “Trump is just like FDR!” instead of always comparing him to that German guy.
[Think you have a link that’s IMAO-worthy? Send it to harvolson@gmail.com. If I use your link, you will receive High Praise! (assuming you remember to put your name in the email)]
Previously: “The 25 most popular icebreaker questions based on four years of data”
Currently: The Only List of Icebreaker Questions You’ll Ever Need (Not all of which will be used, since some are either/or questions, which are boring.)
Your mission: answer the question in the comments with a good story.
If you don’t have a good story, you are encouraged to make one up.
What’s your favorite tradition or holiday?
The traditional “IMAO Mocking of the Liberals”.
EVERY day is a holiday!
Works like this: I feed you Moon Nukers a straight line, and you hit me with a punch line in the comments.
Russia has developed a new superweapon…
A new Oxford study finds that, all over the world, misleading social media posts are increasing at an exponential rate.
Most of them titled something like “Trump Fake News Obsession Completely Unfounded”
