By all the stars in His infinite sky We are April-fools, my Love and I. –Mortimer Collins (1827–76) | Monday, April 30, 2018 120th day of the year Summer begins in 52 days Kirsten Dunst (actress) was born on this day in 1982. Ling Ling (Japan's oldest giant panda) died on this day in 2008. Question of the Day How do I get rid of odors from my garbage disposal? Answer
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