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Provided by the compucert hector \HEK-tur\, noun:
- A bully.
- To intimidate or harass in a blustering way; to bully.
- To play the bully; to bluster.
Urban Word of the Day
November 15, 2007: brain grenadehttp://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=brain+grenade&defid=1604523
- A bottle of beer, due to its effects on brains.
Heineken or Guinness?
Trivia
What were the two engineers who invented bubble wrap trying to develop when they came up with the poppable protective packaging material?
- A plastic wallpaper with a paper backing. The two, Alfred Fielding and Marc Chavannes, quickly saw the potential of the bubbly laminated material they ended up with and established the Sealed Air Corporation to sell their new Bubble Wrap.
- Pikes Peak: Colorado fourteener first spotted by explorer Zebulon Pike (1806)
- March to the Sea: Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman burned Atlanta and began a
- scorched earth policy in the South (1864)
- Brazil: became a republic when Emperor Pedro II was deposed (1889)
Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986): painter of flowers and skulls - Petula Clark (75): singer of "Downtown"
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