I don’t know about you, but I’m looking for things to smile about today.
Chuck Norris turned 80 today. If you’re looking for some Chuck Norris facts here are some from his Wikipedia page:
“Carlos Ray “Chuck” Norris is an American martial artist, actor, film producer and screenwriter. After serving in the United States Air Force, Norris won many martial arts championships and later founded his own discipline Chun Kuk Do. Norris is a black belt in Tang Soo Do, Brazilian jiu jitsu and Judo. Shortly after, in Hollywood, Norris trained celebrities in martial arts. Norris went on to appear in a minor role in the spy film The Wrecking Crew (1969). Friend and fellow actor Bruce Lee invited him to play one of the main villains in Way of the Dragon (1972). While Norris continued acting, friend and student Steve McQueen suggested to him to take it seriously.
Norris would go on to star in a streak of bankable independently-made action and martial arts films. This led Cannon films, to sign Norris unto a multiple film deal. In the 1990s, he played the title role in the long running television series Walker, Texas Ranger, from 1993 until 2001.
Throughout his film and TV career Norris diversified from his regular endeavors. He is a noted writer, having penned books on martial arts, exercise, philosophy, politics, Christianity, western novels, and biography. He was twice a New York Times bestselling author, first with his book on his personal philosophy of positive force and the psychology of self-improvement based on personal anecdotes called The Secret of Inner Strength: My Story (1988). His second New York Times Best Seller, Black Belt Patriotism: How to Reawaken America (2008), was about his critique on current issues in the USA. ”
So that’s a piece of Chuck’s story. But online, it’s all about those memes.
They always bring a smile to my face. Some of them are hilarious.
So if you need a smile today. here are a few for you:
