The Daily Brainwave

The "giant fish" I talked about in last week's preview references a story that the Songhai told about a giant fish that wrecked their lands until a warrior from outside the country came in and killed it. I couldn't fit it in to the episodes anywhere this week.

35 years is a long time for someone to rule!

Seriously, I didn't realize it was a real place for a long time! Why do I keep admitting that?

Nostalgia is a powerful ally.

You know, I thought that "Sahara" movie a few years ago wasn't that bad. Apparently, I am in the minority.

He even stars in his own Children's book!

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The "Penny Post" has evolved into the "49-Penny Post," but, heck, that's pretty good.

Sometimes, you gotta think small before you think big.

Ben Franklin really was devious, wasn't he?