Tuesday, October 02, 2007

Word of the Day for Tuesday, October 2, 2007

supervene \soo-pur-VEEN\, intransitive verb:

  1. To take place or occur as something additional, extraneous, or unexpected (sometimes followed by 'on' or 'upon').
  2. To follow immediately after; to ensue.
Urban Word of the Day
October 02, 2007: rock up
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=rock+up&defid=1129888
  1. verb; to attend, or be present
  2. verb; bring interest to a place
1. "Yeah, she said we could just rock up at her house any time we like."
2. "We'll rock up that place like no other."

Trivia
Under which two zodiac signs have the greatest number of U.S. presidents been born?
  • Scorpio and Aquarius are tied with five each, accounting for almost 25 percent of the U.S.’s 42 presidents. The five Scorpios (October 24-November 21) are Theodore Roosevelt (October 27), John Adams (October 30), James Polk and Warren Harding (November 2), and James Garfield (November 19). The five Aquarians (January 20-February 18) are William McKinley (January 29), Franklin Roosevelt (January 30), William Henry Harrison (February 9), Abraham Lincoln (February 12), and Ronald Reagan (February 6).
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