A quick start of the day
Today's forecast
Patchy fog, then a chance of thunderstorms, high of 83. There is a 40 percent chance of precipitation.
Word of the day
emendation [ee-muh n-dey-shuh n] (noun) a correction or change, as of a text.
Film trivia
What is the nickname that brontosauruses are given in the “Land Before Time”?
A. Reacher
B. Thunder foot
C. Long neck
D. Tall thing
(Answer at bottom of column)
Number to know
1,300: Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime.
This day in history
May 26, 1864: President Abraham Lincoln signs an act establishing the Montana Territory.
Featured birthday
Rock singer Stevie Nicks (70)
Quote of the day
“Feat is the mother of foresight.” — Thomas Hardy
Trivia answer
C. Long neck