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Provided by the compucert apposite \AP-uh-zit\, adjective:
- Being of striking appropriateness and relevance; very applicable; apt.
Apposite comes from Latin appositus, past participle of apponere, "to set or put near," from ad-, "to, toward" + ponere, "to put, to place."
guinea fridge- a refrigeration unit or freezer that resides in the garage
Vinny put the oversized manicotti tray in the guinea fridge after Christmas because the fridge in the kitchen was filled with other leftovers.
TriviaWhat U.S. sports trophy features sterling silver bas-relief likenesses of its winners?
- The Borg-Warner Trophy, which is awarded annually to the winner of the Indianapolis 500 auto race.
History:
- Queen Liliuokalani: queen of the Hawaiian Islands was deposed by sugar planters and other annexationists after she tried to return power to the monarchy (1893)
- Virgin Islands: prompted by fear of German expansion, the US bought the islands from Denmark for $25 million; its inhabitants became US citizens 10 years later (1917)
- Great Brinks Robbery: 11 men steal over $2 million in Boston in what was then the biggest US robbery; they were eventually caught (1950)
- Operation Desert Storm: air offensive was launched in the Gulf War to remove the Iraqi army from the Persian Gulf kingdom of Kuwait (local time; in the US it was still the previous day) (1991)
- Betty White (88): actor, The Golden Girls, The Proposal; other actors born today include Eartha Kitt (1927-2008), James Earl Jones (79), Steve Harvey (54), Jim Carrey(48), Josh Malina (44), Naveen Andrews (41) and Freddy Rodriguez (35)
- Maury Povich (71): talk show host
- Mick Taylor (62): rock 'n roll musician; other musicians born today include Sheila Hutchinson (57), Steve Earle (55), Paul Young (54), Susanna Hoffs (51), Shabba Ranks (44), Kid Rock (39) and Ray J (29)
- Michelle Obama (46): FLOTUS
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