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pied \pahyd\, adjective:
1. Having patches of two or more colors, as various birds and other animals.2. Wearing pied clothing.
Pied, like the pastry pie, is related to the Latin word for magpie, pīca. Magpies have black and white coats, so that type of patched coat came to be called "pied."
is a frogs ass water tight
- This is a phrase that hails from the heart of Georgia. It is used to describe something that is so obvious.
Davi - Are we going to get Chimichangas
Gus - Is a frogs ass water tight.
Trivia
What publication trademarked the slogan “Enquiring minds want to know”?
- The National Enquirer, the supermarket tabloid, in 1981.
History- 1881 - Phoenix, AZ, was incorporated.
- 1917 - Mexico's constitution was adopted.
- 1953 - The Walt Disney’s film "Peter Pan" opened at the Roxy Theatre in New York City.
- 1967 - Due to a Musicians' Union ban, the Rolling Stones were not allowed to play their hit "Let's Spend the Night Together" when they appeared on an ITV show.
- 1988 - A pair of indictments were unsealed in Florida, accusing Panama's military leader, Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega, of bribery and drug trafficking.
- 1997 - Switzerland's "Big Three" banks announced they would create a $71 million fund for Holocaust victims and their families.
- 1997 - Investment bank Morgan Stanley announced a $10 billion merger with Dean Witter.
- 2001 - It was announced the Kelly Ripa would be Regis Philbin's cohost. The show was renamed to "Live! With Regis and Kelly."
Birthdays
- John Jeffries 1744
- Robert Peel 1788
- Felix Mendelssohn 1809
- John Boyd Dunlop 1840
- Belle Starr 1848
Andre-Gustave Citroen 1878 - Adlai Stevenson 1900
- John Carradine 1906
- William Burroughs 1914
- Red Buttons (Aaron Chwatt) 1919
- Andrew Greeley 1928
- Hal Blaine 1929
- Don Goldie 1930
- Claude King 1933
- Henry "Hank" Aaron 1934
Stuart Damon 1937 - Jane Bryant Quint 1937
- H.R. Giger 1940
- Stephen Cannell 1940
- David Selby 1941
- Barrett Strong 1941
- Roger Staubach 1942
- Cory Wells (Three Dog Night) 1942
- Al Kooper 1944
- J.R. Cobb 1944
- Charles Winfield (Blood, Sweat & Tears) 1944
- Charlotte Rampling 1946
- David Ladd 1947
- Barbara Hershey 1948
- Christopher Guest 1948
- Nigel Olsson (Elton John) 1949
- Jennifer Jason Leigh 1962
- Duff McKagan (Guns 'N Roses) 1964
- Chris Baron (Spin Doctors) 1968
- Michael Sheen 1969 (Lucian from Underworld)
- Bobby Brown 1969
- Sara Evans 1971
- Bjorn Bores 1974
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