Happy birthday ... oh, wait!

When I start out writing about something cool and then realize—oh wait, this is what made me think of it. Also, 7 other things worth your time.

Today is one of the days when I didn’t really figure out why I was drawn to write about something until the very end. So read on to the bottom. :)

First off: Tomorrow marks the 246th anniversary of the founding of the U.S. Marine Corps.

This is also the 100th anniversary of the time that the Commandant of the Marine Corps ordered every Marine Corps unit …