Welcome to Conversation on Saturday, January 4

Today is

NATIONAL CHOCOLATE COVERED CHERRY DAY 

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On January 3, 1521 Martin Luther was  excommunicated by Pope Leo X from the Roman Catholic Church for refusing to recant parts of his Ninety-Five Theses, which started the Protestant Reformation.

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Today’s painting is The Cat – 1882 by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

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is today’s trivia topic. What is the deepest part in all of the world’s oceans called?

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