Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

stonewall \STOHN-wawl\, verb:
1. To block, stall, or resist intentionally.
2. In cricket, to play a defensive game, as by persistently blocking the ball instead of batting it for distance and runs.
3. To filibuster
While to stonewall conjures associations with the bar in New York that played a role in the gay rights movement as well as Confederate General Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson, this verb originates in the simple sense of obstruction conjured by a wall made of stone. The first recorded use of the verb form occurs in 1914.
fuck
1. The universally recognized "F word"
2. N. Implying complete and utter confusion
3. N. a really stupid person
4. V. To procreate
5. adj. Can be used to modify any word for more passion
6. Int. Expresses disgust
7. Int. Expresses complete suprise and joy
8. adv. Can be used to make a command more urgent
1. I do not accept the "F word" as your name
2. What in the fuck?
3. You stupid fuck!
4. I sugest we go fuck in your mothers bed while eating crackers and petting a cat name mittens!
5. This fucking guy was so fucking weird. He asked me if I was fucking insane.
6. Aw, FUCK!!
7. Holy fuck! You guys rock!
8. Just fucking jump before I fucking kick you in the balls!
Trivia
What classic pizza’s key ingredients were intended to represent the colors of the Italian flag?
  • The Margherita, which is topped with Italy’s colors—red (tomatoes), white (mozzarella), and green (fresh basil). Created in the late 19th century, it was named in honor of Queen Margherita of Savoy.
History
  • Sir Thomas More: author of Utopia was beheaded for refusing to recognize Henry VIII as head of the new Church of England; More was canonized 400 years later (1535)
  • Major League Baseball All-Star Game: was first played, in Chicago, as part of the 1933 World's Fair; AL over NL, 4-2 (1933)
  • Anne Frank: 13-year-old diarist took refuge from the Nazis, along with her family, in the Secret Annex; they were discovered two years later and most were slaughtered (1942)
  • The Beatles: John Lennon and Paul McCartney met for the first time (1957)
  • Althea Gibson: became the first black woman to win the women's singles tennis match at Wimbledon and the US Open (1957)
Birthdays
  • Mrs. Bax0jayz: Timeless!
  • John Paul Jones (1747-1792): Revolutionary War hero
  • Frida Kahlo (1907-1954): prominent Mexican painter
  • Nancy Reagan (90): former First Lady
  • Dalai Lama (76): spiritual and political leader of Tibet
  • Sylvester Stallone (65): macho actor, Rocky and Rambo; also, entertainers William Schallert (89), Merv Griffin (1925-2007), Janet Leigh (1927-2004), Della Reese (80), Ned Beatty (74), Burt Ward (66), Fred Dryer (65), Geoffrey Rush (60), Grant Goodeve (59), Allyce Beasley (57), Tamera and Tia Mowry (both 33) and Gregory Smith (28)
  • George W. Bush (65): 43rd POTUS
  • 50 Cent (35): rapper; also, musicians Bill Haley (1925-1981) and Rick Braun (56)

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