Voltaire

"Life is thickly sown with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to pass quickly through them. The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us."

-- Voltaire

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Would You Buy a Chocolate Fueled Car?

At first consideration, a chocolate fueled car sounds about as logical as one that burns water instead of gasoline or diesel. But the fact is, both are in the works -- in a sense. Choco-fuel? This could be a discovery on par with the realization that the slimy black stuff that came out of our petroleum wells back in the 19th century was actually useful. In this article, we'll fill you in on not one but two methods by which chocolate can be turned into automobile fuel -- believe it or not: Would You Buy a Chocolate Fueled Car?

Did you Know...

... that today is the birthday of Virginia Dare? Virginia Dare was born of Ellinor and Ananias Dare on Roanoke Island in 1587. She was thus the first child born of English parents in North America. What became of Virginia and the other colonists has become an enduring mystery...