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Today is
National Backward Day
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/backward-day-january-31/

National Bubble Wrap Day (also known as National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day)
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/bubble-wrap-appreciation-day-last-monday-of-january/

Inspire Your Heart With Art Day
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/inspire-your-heart-with-art-day-january-31/

National Hot Chocolate Day
https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-hot-chocolate-day-january-31/

Quotes of the Day
“Leaders can let you fail and yet not let you be a failure.” – Stanley McChrystal

“It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it.” – Lou Holtz

Music of the Day

Timber [Parody] - Pitbull ft Ke$ha (MattyBRaps & Lil Will Robertson Cover)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muP84xYTklA

On This Day In History
1865 Congress passes the 13th Amendment, abolishing slavery in America (passes 121-24)
1865 General Robert E. Lee named Commander-in-Chief of Confederate Armies during US Civil War
1950 US President Harry Truman publicly announces support for the development of a hydrogen bomb
2006 US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor retires and is replaced by Samuel Alito

Federal prosecutors reach plea deal with 2 men who killed Ahmaud Arbery in hate crimes case
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2022/01/31/mcmichaels-plea-deal-federal-hate-crime-ahmaud-arbery-murder/9282372002/

Russia, US, Ukraine to square off at UN Security Council meeting
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2022/01/31/ukraine-russia-us-square-off-un-security-council/9281904002/

Elon Musk offers teen $5,000 to delete Twitter account tracking his private jet location
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2022/01/27/elon-musk-private-jet-location/9240086002/

The Complete Game of Thrones Prequel An Animated History of the Seven Kingdoms
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSgFzQKvVFk

The Funniest Moments In Star Trek History
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcLbs4lkQOc

Bingo Card Basics:
Card Title: Texas Scientists BINGO
Word List (separated by commas):

Robert Woodrow Wilson,
Beck Weathers,
Matt Mullenweg,
Grady Booch,
Dean Ornish,
Spencer Silver,
M. King Hubbert,
Robert Floyd Curl Jr.,
E. Donnall Thomas,
Maurice Ewing,
Robert Bruce Merrifield,
Edward F. Knipling,
E. Allen Emerson,
G. W. Pierce,
Matilda Coxe Stevenson,
Claude Hope,
Harry Martin Meyer Jr.,
Elise Harmon,
Lorene Rogers,
Mary Ellen Rudin,
Beatrice Tinsley,
Karen Uhlenbeck,
Cecile DeWitt-Morette,
Billie Lee Turner,
Rebecca Byrd Masterson,

Free Space:
Include a free space?: No
Free Space Text: Not applicable, leave blank.
Free Space Description: Not applicable.
Free Space Placement: The default setting is center but do not bother with it as it is not applicable.

Card Size:

Number of Squares Wide: 5
Number of Squares Tall: 5

Printing Options:
Number of cards to create: 1

Press the "Generate Bingo Cards" Button. Take a screenshot of the card and save it onto your computer. We will be using Microsoft Paint to strike out the locations on the card as they are called out.

This is a sample of an acceptable BINGO card for this game:
https://i.imgur.com/fUTRy9r.png