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April 28 - May 4, 2025

Greater Victoria Edition

Coffee News Greater Victoria including Langford, Colwood, Millstream, View Royal, Esquimalt, Saanich, Oak Bay, James Bay
Timeless island: On Norway’s Arctic Sommarøy Island, locals embrace a life free from clocks. With dark winters and endless daylight in summer, they adopt routines where painting at midnight or swimming at dawn feels natural and liberating. Residents aim to eliminate formal schedules, creating a community built on freedom, spontaneity, and shared joy. Visitors often join the spirit, leaving their watches behind on a symbolic bridge to support the island’s vision. While some wonder how daily activities might adjust, the idea sparks intrigue and fascination. The island’s unique approach inspires others to rethink the pace, structure, and rhythm of modern life.
Timeless island: On Norway’s Arctic Sommarøy Island, locals embrace a life free from clocks. With dark winters and endless daylight in summer, they adopt routines where painting at midnight or swimming at dawn feels natural and liberating. Residents aim to eliminate formal schedules, creating a community built on freedom, spontaneity, and shared joy. Visitors often join the spirit, leaving their watches behind on a symbolic bridge to support the island’s vision. While some wonder how daily activities might adjust, the idea sparks intrigue and fascination. The island’s unique approach inspires others to rethink the pace, structure, and rhythm of modern life.
Pendulum proof: Léon Foucault’s ingenious pendulum experiment gave the world visible evidence of Earth’s rotation. In 1851, he suspended a pendulum that, as it swung, traced shifting patterns that offered proof of the planet’s movement beneath it. This simple yet profound demonstration amazed the public when it was later showcased at the Pantheon in Paris, where a large brass sphere on a long cable etched lines in sand, revealing the Earth’s rotation over time. Foucault’s idea made a complex concept accessible, earning him widespread acclaim. Today, pendulums inspired by his work are iconic installations in science museums, swinging gracefully as a timeless testament to the Earth’s perpetual motion.
Pendulum proof: Léon Foucault’s ingenious pendulum experiment gave the world visible evidence of Earth’s rotation. In 1851, he suspended a pendulum that, as it swung, traced shifting patterns that offered proof of the planet’s movement beneath it. This simple yet profound demonstration amazed the public when it was later showcased at the Pantheon in Paris, where a large brass sphere on a long cable etched lines in sand, revealing the Earth’s rotation over time. Foucault’s idea made a complex concept accessible, earning him widespread acclaim. Today, pendulums inspired by his work are iconic installations in science museums, swinging gracefully as a timeless testament to the Earth’s perpetual motion.
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Tree justice: In Australia, authorities are cracking down on illegal tree cutting with a creative solution: bold signboards that block the views vandals sought to clear. These signs, placed where trees have been illegally felled, call out the destruction with messages like “Trees shouldn’t die for a view” and “Who poisoned my home?” The crackdown comes in response to increasing reports of widespread tree vandalism, including mass felling incidents that have harmed local ecosystems and wildlife habitats. The tactic has drawn attention online, with many praising the effort to hold vandals accountable. It’s a clever reminder that when it comes to protecting nature, shortcuts can lead to unexpected consequences.
Secret library: A hidden library uncovered behind a wall at Sakya Monastery in Tibet revealed tens of thousands of ancient manuscripts. Safely hidden for centuries, this vast collection includes Buddhist scriptures, historical texts, and writings on art, philosophy, and science, showcasing the depth of Tibetan culture and knowledge. The volumes, written in Tibetan, Chinese, Mongolian, and Sanskrit, remain largely unexplored, with some manuscripts bound in iron and written in gold letters. As researchers work to digitize and study these texts, this treasure trove offers a rare glimpse into a world of preserved wisdom, proving that history often hides in unexpected places.
Secret library: A hidden library uncovered behind a wall at Sakya Monastery in Tibet revealed tens of thousands of ancient manuscripts. Safely hidden for centuries, this vast collection includes Buddhist scriptures, historical texts, and writings on art, philosophy, and science, showcasing the depth of Tibetan culture and knowledge. The volumes, written in Tibetan, Chinese, Mongolian, and Sanskrit, remain largely unexplored, with some manuscripts bound in iron and written in gold letters. As researchers work to digitize and study these texts, this treasure trove offers a rare glimpse into a world of preserved wisdom, proving that history often hides in unexpected places.
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“It’s not the road that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.”                    - Lou Holtz

“No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.”    - John Donne
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FREE listings for non-profit community events. Please email, 25 words or less, to: events@myCoffeeNews.ca (no attachments). Deadline Mondays noon.

Burnside Lawn Bowling Club  open house April 26, 1-3pm, 274 Hampton Rd. 

72nd Anniversary Exhibition & Sale: Saanich Peninsula Arts & Crafts Society at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney, April 25-27.

Spring ‘Gently Used’ Clothing, Jewellery & Book Sale: Sat., April 26, 9:30-2pm at St. Patrick’s Church, 2060 Haultain St. Donations gratefully accepted until April 22.

Jazzy Junk from Granny’s Trunk: Victoria Grandmothers for Africa are holding a 25-household garage sale April 26, 9am – 1pm, 3939 St. Peter’s Rd. Proceeds to the Stephen Lewis Foundation.

Jazzy Junk from Granny’s Trunk: Victoria Grandmothers for Africa are holding a 25-household garage sale April 26, 9am –1pm, 3939 St. Peter’s Rd. Proceeds to the Stephen Lewis Foundation.

Central Saanich Lawn Bowls Club Open House: April 26 & 27, 10:30am - 3:30pm. Flat-soled shoes are required.

Learn to Play Lawn Bowling & Croquet at the Open House: Hosted by Gordon Head Lawn Bowling & Croquet Club on Sun., April 27, 1-3pm at 4105 Lambrick Way. Info: secretaryghlbc@gmail.com

St. Mary’s Oak Bay Jazz Evensong: The Heather Ferguson Quartet, April 27, 4pm. Suggested donation $20. 1701 Elgin Rd. 250-598-2212.

Spring into Motown with Checo & the Sweet Soul Choir: Sat.,  May 3, 3pm at North Douglas Church, 675 Jolly Place. Tickets $25, Children under 10 are free & avail at sweetsoulchoir.tickit.ca

Bottle Drive for the Esquimalt High School Atom Smashers Robotics Club. Deposit containers at the EHS, 847 Colville Rd., Sat., May 3, 10am-2pm. Weather permitting the club may have robots on display.

Gordon Head Garden Club Annual Plant Sale: Sat., May 10 from 9am-1pm at Gordon Head Lawn Bowling Club, 4105, Lambrick Way. Buy plants grown by our members.

Craft Sale & Flea Market: Held at St. Elizabeth’s Church, 10030 3rd St., Sidney on May 10, 9am-1pm. Huge selection of items! For more info. email: gary.koett@telus.net

Victoria Arion Male Choir presents ‘Songs from Screen & Stage’, Sat., May 10, 2pm, Cordova Bay United Church. Tickets $25. Info: www.vamc.ca

Esquimalt Men’s Shed: Starting new Shed. Check out bcmensshed.ca. If interested or know of workshop space available, email esquimaltmensshed@gmail.com with name, email & phone.

Cherish Retirement Living: Beautiful & spacious residential suites. Delicious home cooked meals delivered to your door or you can dine in with your new friends. Senior care designed by seniors, come see for yourself! The highest value  retirement residence in Victoria. Call 250-478-4431 for a tour today! 917 Avrill Road., Langford. www.CherishVictoria.ca

Volunteer Bus Drivers Needed to transport Juan De  Fuca seniors to outings. Class 4 licence needed. Contact Brian at brisueleah5@gmail.com

Volunteer Seamstress with Serger Needed to make crayon pouches from upholstery fabric (provided) for Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts. Please reply to dehaan.charlene@gmail.com

Let’s Bring Surgical Innovation to Victoria! Together, we can redefine what is possible in our hospitals with new minimally-invasive equipment. To learn more & donate, call 250-519-1750 or visit: victoriahf.ca/innovate

Broadview United Thrift Store is Accepting Donations: Open Wed’s, 10-6pm & Sat’s, 10am-4pm. We are collecting gently used clothing & household items through the week. 3703 St Aidans St., enter from Palo Alto Street.

BC Transit is Currently Hiring! Looking for both mechanics and transit operators. Voted BC’s top employers in 2024. To learn more about this great opportunity, visit: Jobs.BCTransit.com

Victoria Brass Band Seeking Players: Seniors playing at seniors facilities. Practices Mondays, 1:30-3pm. Information:
victoriabrassband@gmail.com

The Luther Court Community Health Centre offers free health education programs open to everyone. For more information please email: community@luthercourt.org
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1. What is the largest mammal in the world?
2. What astronomical term comes from the Greek word for milk?
3. Who played Princess Leia in the original Star Wars movies?
4. What is the national bird of India?
5. What novel is set on a desert planet with giant sandworms?
(see bottom for answers)
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You may be focused on a romantic relationship. If a partner’s feelings seem confusing, consider having a heartfelt conversation. Listen carefully to their thoughts. Lucky numbers: 17, 25, 26, 32, 38, 46.
Over the next six months, you may feel an intense pressure to transform your sense of self. Allowing this process to happen might be in your best long-term interests. Lucky numbers: 1, 5, 17, 30, 34, 36.
Ideas may come at you fast and furious early in the week. A good opportunity might be among them, but give yourself a few days to sort them out before deciding. Lucky numbers: 4, 18, 25, 28, 36, 43.
Your emotions may be running high mid-week, and you may be tempted to respond immediately. Perhaps first take a step back to gain more perspective on the situation. Lucky numbers: 3, 17, 21, 33, 42, 45.
Your gregarious and fun nature may be heightened heading into the weekend. If you have been considering hosting a social event, this might be a good time to do so. Lucky numbers: 2, 6, 15, 17, 35, 42.

Over the next six months, you may want to step back and review what is working, or not, in your life. Develop a plan to make changes when this period ends. Lucky numbers: 9, 10, 13, 19, 40, 43.
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Are you experiencing a stalemate with a business or romantic partner? Treat the issue gently, as it may be in effect for a few weeks. A resolution might be delayed. Lucky numbers: 6, 8, 12, 22, 29, 41.
For the next six months, your intuition may pick up information that is difficult to assimilate. Develop a plan to regularly decompress and process it in a healthy way. Lucky numbers: 11, 13, 20, 26, 31, 37.
Early in the week, you may find that your mind throws a roadblock into the way of your heart’s desire. Might you be able to find a way to reconcile these two things? Lucky numbers: 7, 15, 23, 33, 42, 47.
Are others resisting something you are trying to accomplish? Addressing their concerns may help you proceed past the obstacle and produce a better outcome. Lucky numbers: 10, 12, 14, 17, 22, 35.
If you have been making good progress on a long-term humanitarian project, expect a pause for the next six months. Use this time to make any needed adjustments. Lucky numbers: 5, 7, 13, 18, 29, 47.
The astrological energy is set to be very intense over the next six months. Your ability to flow with events could make you a role model for others at this time. Lucky numbers: 8, 13, 17, 29, 32, 40.
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Lucky numbers this week:  This week’s odds favour Leo winners with the luckiest number being 17.
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Nutmeg secrets: Nutmeg, once used medicinally for arthritis and digestion, contains myristicin, a compound that can trigger hallucinations in large amounts. Its overuse in the 19th century often led to serious health complications.

Cow steps:
Despite popular belief, cows can walk down stairs but struggle due to their weight, stiff necks, and unfamiliarity with steep slopes. Their anatomy makes the task awkward, so they avoid it whenever possible.
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Salad story: The Caesar salad wasn’t named after Julius Caesar, but was created in the 1920s by chef Caesar Cardini in Tijuana, Mexico. Originally designed as a finger food, diners would dip whole lettuce leaves into the dressing.

Space sailors: The word “astronaut” combines the Greek roots astron (star) and nautes (sailor), translating to “star sailor.” Similarly, “cosmonaut” uses kosmos (universe) and nautes, both symbolizing humanity’s reach for the stars.

Rule makers: Established in 1857, Sheffield FC holds the title of the oldest football club. Its members crafted the groundbreaking Sheffield Rules, laying a foundation that influenced the evolution of modern football, commonly called soccer in some countries.
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The man who invented velvet made a nice pile.

Scientist: “I can make a clone of anything.”
Investor: “Here’s $100. Double my money for me.”

Knock! Knock! Who’s there? Colleen. Colleen who? Colleen up your room. It’s a mess!

What dance does bar-b-cue do? The char-char.

Tell a man there are billions of stars in the sky, he’ll believe you. Tell him the paint is wet, and he has to touch it to be sure.
Trivia Answers: 1. Blue whale  2. Galaxy  3. Carrie Fisher  4. Peacock  
5. Dune

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April 21 - 27, 2025

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Coffee News Greater Victoria including Langford, Colwood, Millstream, View Royal, Esquimalt, Saanich, Oak Bay, James Bay
Trash treasure: In a Dutch museum, a technician unknowingly tossed a renowned piece of art into the trash, mistaking it for debris. The piece, crafted by Alexandre Lavet to resemble dented beer cans, was part of the LAM Museum’s unconventional displays that transform everyday objects into art and challenge perceptions in delightful ways. A curator, noticing its absence, retrieved the artwork just before it was permanently discarded, saving it just in time. While the technician meant no harm, the museum plans to rethink display placements to prevent such confusion in the future. This amusing mix-up reminds us how art transforms the ordinary into extraordinary, sparking curiosity, reflection, and conversation.
Trash treasure: In a Dutch museum, a technician unknowingly tossed a renowned piece of art into the trash, mistaking it for debris. The piece, crafted by Alexandre Lavet to resemble dented beer cans, was part of the LAM Museum’s unconventional displays that transform everyday objects into art and challenge perceptions in delightful ways. A curator, noticing its absence, retrieved the artwork just before it was permanently discarded, saving it just in time. While the technician meant no harm, the museum plans to rethink display placements to prevent such confusion in the future. This amusing mix-up reminds us how art transforms the ordinary into extraordinary, sparking curiosity, reflection, and conversation.
Rock rhythms: Lithophones, stone instruments creating sound when struck, have been played for thousands of years. One from Sudan’s Fourth Cataract region, crafted during the Kerma period sometime between 2500 and 1500 B.C.E., offers insight into ancient ceremonies. This granite slab, marked by percussion zones and cup marks, was played by tapping or dropping stones, producing resonant tones. Positioned for gatherings, it reflects the cultural significance of music in rituals. The worn surfaces reveal their enduring use, connecting us to a time when sound, art, and community intertwined in powerful ways. These melodic stones remind us that even in ancient times, music brought people and communities together. (click the video to see a Lithophone in action)
Rock rhythms: Lithophones, stone instruments creating sound when struck, have been played for thousands of years. One from Sudan’s Fourth Cataract region, crafted during the Kerma period sometime between 2500 and 1500 B.C.E., offers insight into ancient ceremonies. This granite slab, marked by percussion zones and cup marks, was played by tapping or dropping stones, producing resonant tones. Positioned for gatherings, it reflects the cultural significance of music in rituals. The worn surfaces reveal their enduring use, connecting us to a time when sound, art, and community intertwined in powerful ways. These melodic stones remind us that even in ancient times, music brought people and communities together.
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Justice fulfilled: A Brazilian woman devoted her life to seeking justice after her father’s tragic murder, transforming her grief into determination and action. Following an argument in a bar, her father was killed by a fugitive who evaded capture for decades, despite efforts to find him. Inspired by a promise to her family, she became a police officer, dedicating herself to tracking the man down and bringing him to justice. Her journey led her to a remote farm, where she finally apprehended the man responsible for the crime. The arrest brought long-awaited closure, symbolizing resilience and the power of commitment to family. Her story reminds us that justice, though delayed, can ultimately prevail.
Justice fulfilled: A Brazilian woman devoted her life to seeking justice after her father’s tragic murder, transforming her grief into determination and action. Following an argument in a bar, her father was killed by a fugitive who evaded capture for decades, despite efforts to find him. Inspired by a promise to her family, she became a police officer, dedicating herself to tracking the man down and bringing him to justice. Her journey led her to a remote farm, where she finally apprehended the man responsible for the crime. The arrest brought long-awaited closure, symbolizing resilience and the power of commitment to family. Her story reminds us that justice, though delayed, can ultimately prevail.
Illusion artistry: British sculptor Alex Chinneck turns the ordinary into the extraordinary with his jaw-dropping illusions. From melting buildings to twisting objects, his playful works challenge reality and leave audiences amazed. Once a painter, he found his true calling in sculpture at Chelsea College of Arts, experimenting with materials like bricks and glass. His public art, like a building façade seemingly ripped apart or a warehouse of shattered windows, mixes whimsy with awe. Inspired by the history and character of places, Chinneck’s creations spark wonder everywhere they appear. With ambitious projects in the U.K. and abroad, his imagination knows no bounds.
Illusion artistry: British sculptor Alex Chinneck turns the ordinary into the extraordinary with his jaw-dropping illusions. From melting buildings to twisting objects, his playful works challenge reality and leave audiences amazed. Once a painter, he found his true calling in sculpture at Chelsea College of Arts, experimenting with materials like bricks and glass. His public art, like a building façade seemingly ripped apart or a warehouse of shattered windows, mixes whimsy with awe. Inspired by the history and character of places, Chinneck’s creations spark wonder everywhere they appear. With ambitious projects in the U.K. and abroad, his imagination knows no bounds.
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“Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.”
- Erich Fromm

“True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.” - Charles Caleb Colton
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FREE listings for non-profit community events. Please email, 25 words or less, to: events@myCoffeeNews.ca (no attachments). Deadline Mondays noon.

Burnside Lawn Bowling Club  is hosting open houses April 23, 6-8pm & April 26, 1-3pm, 274 Hampton Rd. 

72nd Anniversary Exhibition & Sale: Saanich Peninsula Arts & Crafts Society at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney, April 25-27.

Spring ‘Gently Used’ Clothing, Jewellery & Book Sale: Held Fri., April 25, 9:30am-2pm & Sat., April 26, 9:30-2pm at St. Patrick’s Church, 2060 Haultain St. Donations gratefully accepted until April 22.

Jazzy Junk from Granny’s Trunk: Victoria Grandmothers for Africa are holding a 25-household garage sale April 26, 9am –1pm, 3939 St. Peter’s Rd. Proceeds to the Stephen Lewis Foundation.

Jazzy Junk from Granny’s Trunk: Victoria Grandmothers for Africa are holding a 25-household garage sale April 26, 9am –1pm, 3939 St. Peter’s Rd. Proceeds to the Stephen Lewis Foundation.

Central Saanich Lawn Bowls Club Open House: April 26 & 27, 10:30am - 3:30pm. Flat-soled shoes are required.

Learn to Play Lawn Bowling & Croquet at the Open House: Hosted by Gordon Head Lawn Bowling & Croquet Club on Sun., April 27, 1-3pm at 4105 Lambrick Way. Info: secretaryghlbc@gmail.com

St. Mary’s Oak Bay Jazz Evensong: The Heather Ferguson Quartet, April 27, 4pm. Suggested donation $20. 1701 Elgin Rd. 250-598-2212.

Craft Sale & Flea Market: Held at St. Elizabeth’s Church, 10030 3rd St., Sidney on May 10, 9am-1pm. Huge selection of items! For more info. email: gary.koett@telus.net

Cherish Retirement Living: Beautiful & spacious residential suites. Delicious home cooked meals delivered to your door or you can dine in with your new friends. Senior care designed by seniors, come see for yourself! The highest value  retirement residence in Victoria. Call 250-478-4431 for a tour today! 917 Avrill Road., Langford. www.CherishVictoria.ca

Volunteer Bus Drivers Needed to transport Juan De  Fuca seniors to outings. Class 4 licence needed. Contact Brian at brisueleah5@gmail.com

Volunteer Seamstress with Serger Needed to make crayon pouches from upholstery fabric (provided) for Operation Christmas Child shoebox gifts. Please reply to dehaan.charlene@gmail.com

Let’s Bring Surgical Innovation to Victoria! Together, we can redefine what is possible in our hospitals with new minimally-invasive equipment. To learn more & donate, call 250-519-1750 or visit: victoriahf.ca/innovate

Broadview United Thrift Store is Accepting Donations: Open Wed’s, 10-6pm & Sat’s, 10am-4pm. We are collecting gently used clothing & household items through the week. 3703 St Aidans St., enter from Palo Alto Street.

BC Transit is Currently Hiring! Looking for both mechanics and transit operators. Voted BC’s top employers in 2024. To learn more about this great opportunity, visit: Jobs.BCTransit.com

Victoria Brass Band Seeking Players: Seniors playing at seniors facilities. Practices Mondays, 1:30-3pm. Information:
victoriabrassband@gmail.com

The Luther Court Community Health Centre offers free health education programs open to everyone. For more information please email: community@luthercourt.org
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1. This fictional doctor could talk to the animals.
2. The rusty spotted cat is the fattest, friendliest, or smallest wild cat in the world?
3. Noology is the study of sculpture, storms, or the mind?
4. What is the meaning of the Latin word veto?
5. Where is the archipelago of Society Islands found?
(see bottom for answers)
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A moment of bold leadership may arise for you midweek. But pick your battles carefully in any disagreements with others. Instead, keep your attention on your goals. Lucky numbers: 3, 7, 8, 13, 20, 22.
Week’s end brings a monthly reset point. This may be a good time to set new intentions. Consider creating a list to then review and evaluate in a month. Lucky numbers: 15, 24, 37, 38, 42, 45.
For the next couple of weeks, you may find that others are drawn to you more than usual. They might help you accomplish a goal, so don’t overlook this opportunity. Lucky numbers: 2, 7, 13, 23, 36, 40.
As the weekend approaches, you may feel a sense of contentment. It might be a good time to kick back and relax. Relationship issues could be easier to resolve now. Lucky numbers: 1, 16, 17, 22, 30, 33.
Early in the week, you may feel thwarted in your efforts. This might come from within or from others. You could find success in a balance of your head and heart. Lucky numbers: 6, 8, 10, 11, 15, 29.
At midweek, you may find that your drive and attention to detail might be stymied. This should only last a few days, so take a deep breath and try to wait it out. Lucky numbers: 13, 21, 31, 40, 44, 47.
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Last week’s emotional dynamic may continue in the middle of this week. You still might be able to tap into an opportunity for courage to address an ongoing issue. Lucky numbers: 5, 9, 14, 21, 30, 45.
Intuitive information, both within yourself and from others, might be evident and be hard to process. At week’s end, a grounded energy could help stabilize the situation. Lucky numbers: 9, 13, 18, 20, 42, 43.
The energy over the next couple of weeks may boost your confidence and encourage you to work harder to achieve a goal. Where do you want to focus this potential? Lucky numbers: 4, 23, 29, 31, 39, 46.
Do you have a good work- life balance? If needed, create a plan with your family or work associates to foster this equilibrium. All parties may appreciate the change. Lucky numbers: 7, 15, 27, 38, 44, 46.
Do you have an overall view of what you want to accomplish? Large projects can be overwhelming, but you may be able to take a concrete step now. Lucky numbers: 8, 17, 22, 25, 34, 48.

You may be particularly emotional at the close of the week. To use these feelings positively, dig in and work on a project that is in alignment with your values. Lucky numbers: 10, 12, 18, 20, 22, 46.
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Lucky numbers this week:  This week’s odds favour Aries winners with the luckiest number being 7.
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Soundtrack surprise: Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs made history as the first film with an official soundtrack, yet none of its songs were nominated for an Oscar. Walt Disney did receive an Honourary Award in 1939 for his groundbreaking achievement.

Cocktail mystery:
The Bloody Mary wasn’t always known by its famous name. Originally dubbed “Bucket of Blood,” it evolved through names like “Red Snapper” before becoming the Bloody Mary, possibly honouring Queen Mary I.
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Shower sparks: Creativity often happens when the brain’s decision-making areas take a break, like in the shower. This allows other regions to become active, helping us think freely and come up with unique and exciting ideas.

Rabbit quirks: Rabbits’ teeth grow continuously, but they stay short from chewing grasses and vegetables. Their side-facing eyes give them nearly full-circle vision, helping them spot predators while hopping around. 

Deodorant anthem: Alternative rock band Nirvana’s song “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” written by Kurt Cobain, got its name from a surprising source: a deodorant. A friend jokingly referenced the brand Teen Spirit, but Cobain misinterpreted it as a rebellious slogan.
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What does a baby computer call its father? Data.

A cat ate cheese and waited for the mouse with baited breath.

Will: “They say you are what you eat.”
Bill: “Then let’s order something rich.”

Knock! Knock! Who’s there? Minneapolis. Minneapolis who? Minneapolis a day keeps many doctors away.

Did you hear about the guy who invented the door knocker? He won the no-bell prize.
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Trivia Answers: 1. Dr. Dolittle  2. Smallest  3. The mind  4. I forbid  
5. French Polynesia

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