Leonardo Da Vinci is known as one of history’s greatest minds. Ever wonder what he thought about on a daily basis? Join Emily Isbell on the Betcha Didn’t Know Dock and examine some of Da Vinci’s “To Do Lists” to find out!
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Wow! I need to start adding to my to-do lists.
To Do
1. Start adding to my to-do list.
2. Follow and act on my to-do list.
3. Accomplish something!
4. Repeat steps 1 – 4.
Very interesting, and what a great job you did sharing 🙂