Hiya Skeleton Crew,

Mother’s Day is comin up! In its honor, let’s have a li’l quote from Anna Jarvis, i.e. the lady who invented it:

A printed card means nothing except that you are too lazy to write to the woman who has done more for you than anyone in the world. And candy! You take a box to Mother—and then eat most of it yourself. A pretty sentiment.

Answers to Last Time

• The name I blanked out from yesterday’s Canterbury Tales quote was Grisildis , which is spelled a li’l more modernly as Griselda. Not itself such a popular name nowadays, but it’s ultimately where we got the name of the video game princess (by way of Zelda Fitzgerald).
• We’re smack dab in the middle of the sign of Taurus , which lasts from April 20 to May 21.

Today’s Trivias

Trivia 1

What mathematical shape ’s defined by the formula:

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I can give ya the extra hint that, much like a cylinder, this shape’s surface area is 4π2 R • r & its volume is 2π2 R • r 2.

Trivia 2

What waterway separates Australia & New Guinea? The indigenous folks from the islands here’ll sometimes get lumped together with Aboriginal Australians into the umbrella category of “First Peoples of Australia”.

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