What I Learned This Week - 12/26/14

1.  356 days until "Star Wars - the Force Awakens" (aka: Episode VII) is in theaters - Yes, now less than a year away.
2. The movie rating on the new Godzilla blu-ray is "PG - for Traditional Godzilla Violence".
3. According to my middle daughter, there are deatheaters all over the malls and they are easy to spot with their LV handbags. LV for Lord Voldenmort.
4. Every time I see a car modified with an aero kit and a rear wing, the voices in head head yell, "Spoiler Alert!".
5. Astronaut Barry Wilmore needed a socket wrench, that was not currently on the ISS, over 200 miles above the nearest hardware store.  NASA emailed him the specs to 3-D print in space. #nerdgasm
6. Best t-shirt seen in the airport this week read, “if you see me collapse, pause my Garmin”.
7. There are 328 people in America named "Abcde".
8. "Manspreading" is the practice of sitting with one’s legs spread wide apart while using public transit.
9. The phrase, "curiosity killed the cat" came from Shrodinger's experiment.
10. The baby that played the giggle sun on the awful show, "Teletubbies" tuned 19 this week.
11. An "electroencephalophone" is an instrument that is played with your brain waves.
12. My lab eats hay when at my family's ranch and according to my kids that makes her a "haybirvore".
13. The game of spoons is best played with family during holiday gatherings.
14. Bosses that give me Darth Vader sippy cups because, "it reminded me of you", are hilarious.
15. No one has commented the date has been wrong in this weekly posting for the last two years.