TODAY’S TOPICS:
Call your mom! And not just on Mother’s Day. According to a survey, 38% of moms say they want to hear from their kids a few times a week. (Survey Monkey)
Who would you want to play your mom in a movie? According to a new survey, Meryl Streep is the celebrity most people would want to play their mom in a movie.
Here are the Top 10:
1. Meryl Streep
2. Sally Field
3. Julia Roberts
4. Jennifer Lopez
5. Angelina Jolie
6. Oprah Winfrey
7. Jennifer Aniston
8. Michelle Obama
9. Melissa McCarthy
10. Queen Latifah (SWNS)
Who is going to end up on the Iron Throne? Your pet, of course! Etsy crafter PetCharacters can paint a portrait of your pet -- crown, gown and all – perched on the Iron Throne. The product description reads, “From your pet’s photo, I digitally paint and composite your pet as one of these Game of Thrones characters: Jon Snow, Daenerys, or Tyrion Lannister.” Portraits start at $80. Could there be any better ending than your favorite furry friend seated on the throne of swords?! (MSN)
Speaking ofGame of Thrones …You can now learn to talk like Daenerys … Yep, 1.2 millionGame of Thronesfans have signed up on language-learning app Duolingo to learn how to speak Valyrian -- the fictitious language spoken by Daenerys Targaryen on GOT. The language was created by linguist David J. Peterson – who also developed the Dothraki language forGame of Thrones.
Maybe the most famous Valyrian word spoken on the series is "Dracarys" -- or dragon fire. The Mother of Dragons says it when she wants her dragons to breathe fire on her enemies. (Daily Mail)