acrid \AK-rid\, adjective:
- Sharp and harsh, or bitter to the taste or smell; pungent.
- Caustic in language or tone; bitter.
Urban Word of the Day: twitterpated
- to be completely enamored with someone/something.
- the flighty exciting feeling you get when you think about/see the object of your affection.
- romantically excited (i.e.: aroused)
- the ever increasing acceleration of heartbeat and body temperature as a result of being engulfed amidst the exhilaration and joy of being/having a romantic entity in someone's life.
When he smiled at her, the rush of warm, fuzzy, excited sensations that filled her made her realize she was completely twitterpated with this man.
Trivia
How much does the Eiffel Tower shrink in wintertime?
- Six inches. It expands that much in the summer heat.
- Good Friday Earthquake: North America's most powerful earthquake struck Alaska, measuring 8.4 on the Richter scale (1964)
- Tenerife crash: the world's worst aviation disaster took place when two 747 airliners collided on Tenerife, Canary Islands (1977)
- James Callaghan (1912-2005): British PM; Japanese Prime Minister Sato Eisaku (1901-1975) and US Sec'y of State Cyrus Vance (1917-2002) were also born on this date
- Quentin Tarantino (45): filmmaker, Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill; film actors born today include Michael York (66) and Xuxa (45)

- Fergie (33): aka Stacy Ferguson, butter-faced singer who started out with the Black Eyed Peas and went solo; other singers born today are Sarah Vaughan (1924-1990) and Mariah Carey (38)









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