Saturday, March 24, 2007

Dictionary.com Word of the day for Saturday, March 24, 2007

dour \DOO-uhr; DOW-uhr\, adjective:

  1. Harsh; stern.
  2. Unyielding; inflexible; obstinate.
  3. Marked by ill humor; gloomy; sullen.

Urban Word of the Day
March 24, 2007: Burner
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Burner&defid=854318
  • A throwaway prepaid cellphone, typically used by dealers. Used until the minutes are up, then thrown away so they cannot be tapped.
'There be burners all over the street.'

Daily Trivia

  • Which two actors each portrayed a single character on prime-time TV for a record 20 years?
Kelsey Grammer, who played Dr. Frasier Crane on Cheers (1984-93) and Frasier (1993-2004), and James Arness, who played Marshall Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke (1955-75).

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