MONDAY!!! December 31, 2012

whinge \hwinj\, verb:

• To complain; whine.

Whinge is a Northern variant of the Old English word hwinsian meaning, "to whine." 
familiated

• To be humiliated in front of ones family.

Its not a good feeling to be familiated. 
Trivia

• Wednesday...

Holiday

• New Year's Eve

History

• light bulb: was first demonstrated by inventor Thomas Edison, in Menlo Park, New Jersey (1879)
• Times Square: Waterford crystal ball dropped for the first time in celebration of New Year's Eve (1907)
• farthing: British coin in use since 13th century ceased to be legal tender (1960)
• Panama Canal: waterway that connects the Caribbean with the Pacific was handed over to Panama by the US in accordance with the Torrijos-Carter Treaties (1999)

Birthdays

• Henri Matisse 1869
• George Marshall 1880
• Simon Wiesenthal 1908
• Jonah (Robert) Jones 1908
• Rex Allen ("The Arizona Cowboy") 1924
• Ross Barbour (The Four Freshmen) 1928
• Odetta 1930
• Anthony Hopkins 1937
• Rosalind Cash 1938
• Sarah Miles 1941
• Tim Considine 1941
• Andy Summers (Police) 1942
• John Denver 1943
• Ben Kingsley 1943
• Pete Quaife (The Kinks) 1943
• Barbara Carrera 1945
• Diane von Furstenberg 1945
• Tim Matheson 1947
• Burton Cummings (The Guess Who) 1947
• Donna Summer 1948
• Tom Hamilton (Aerosmith) 1951 
• James Remar 1953
• Bebe Neuwirth 1958
• Joe Dallesandro 1958
• Val Kilmer 1959
• Paul Westerberg 1959
• Scott "NOT" Ian (Anthrax) 1963
• Joe McIntyre (New Kids on the Block) 1972