roue \roo-AY\, noun:
- A man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure; a debauchee; a rake.
Urban Word of the Day
September 13, 2007: alarm shockhttp://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=alarm+shock&defid=2569364
- The shock of having to wake up a lot ealier than you normally would due to school after summer vacation.
Trivia
From what country did the first group of Jews arrive in the U.S. in 1654?
- Brazil. A group of 23 men, women, and children fled to New Amsterdam from the former Dutch colony of Recife, fearing reintroduction of the Inquisition when the Portuguese recaptured Brazil.
Today in History
New York City: became the temporary capital of the United States (1788)
Super Mario Bros.: video game was released by Nintendo (1985)
Oslo Accord: Israeli PM Yitzhak Rabin and PLO chief Yasser Arafat shook hands in peace agreement on White House lawn (1993)
Today's Birthdays
Clara Wieck Schumann (1819-1896): pianist and composer
Milton Hershey (1857-1945): chocolate manufacturer
Roald Dahl (1916-1990): author, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach
David Clayton-Thomas (66): singer, Blood, Sweat & Tears
Fiona Apple (30): singer/songwriter, Tidal









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