Table Topics
Mind-stretching brain games and conversation starters. It's the perfect opportunity for sharing stories, building knowledge, strengthening character, and having fun!
Make a list of words that can express happy feelings. Your list can include nouns, verbs, adjectives or adverbs. To extend the activity, include each of your happy words in a sentence.
I hope you have fun building your happy list!
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Like most people I know, I had my wisdom teeth extracted at the time they started coming in. There was no room in my mouth for more teeth, my dentist told me. The wisdom teeth would crowd my other teeth and push them out of shape. Being one of the fortunate few whose teeth grew in straight without the adolescent ritual of braces, I wasn't going to let some newcomers crowd out the pearly whites who had served me well all these years.
But, hey! Are we less wise than we might have been because our mouths don't contain wisdom teeth?
Probably not since not all people refer to these late-blooming teeth as wisdom teeth. In Turkey they are called 20-year teeth. Romanians grow mind teeth, Koreans love teeth. And the Japanese call them unknown-to-parent teeth.
