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Provided by the compucert friable \FRY-uh-buhl\, adjective:
- Easily crumbled, pulverized, or reduced to powder.
Urban Word of the Day
January 06, 2008: CRShttp://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=CRS&defid=1029
- "Can't Remember Shit". Popularized by the movie Glory Daze.
Trivia
What is the name of golfing great Tiger Woods’s 155-foot yacht?
- Privacy.
- George Washington: wed wealthy widow Martha Dandridge Custis (1759); on the same date, WWII Navy pilot George H.W. Bush married Barbara Pierce, who had dropped out of college to solidify the union (1945)
- Land of Enchantment: the tranquil territory of New Mexico became the 47th US state (1912)
- Four Freedoms: in a speech to Congress, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt described his goals for all humanity: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of religion, freedom from want, and freedom from fear (1941)
- Jakob Bernoulli (1654-1705): Swiss mathematician responsible for the law of large numbers
- Carl Sandburg (1878-1967): "people's poet" who wrote about urban America in the poem "Chicago"
- Khalil Gibran (1883-1931): Lebanese-born philosopher and poet, The Prophet
- Nancy Lopez (51): LPGA hall-of-famer
- Hiromi Oshima (28): model, playmate
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