Monday, July 13, 2015

artorial \sar-TOR-ee-uhl\, adjective:

1. Of or relating to a tailor or to tailoring.
2. Of or relating to clothing, or style or manner of dress.
3. [Anatomy] Of or relating to the sartorius muscle.

Sartorial derives from Latin sartor, "a patcher, tailor," from sartus, past participle of sarcire, "to patch, to mend." 

butter face

• n. A girl who is hot, except for her (but her, butter) face.

If J.Lo had her face torn apart by wild dogs, people would call her a butter face.

History

• Jean Paul Marat: physician and radical French revolutionary was stabbed in his bath by noblewoman Charlotte Corday; she was swiftly guillotined (1793)
• Hollywood Sign: the iconic landmark was officially dedicated (1923); until 1949 it read "HOLLYWOODLAND"
• World Cup: the first world soccer competition began in Uruguay (1930)
• Live Aid: benefit concert took place in London and Philadelphia, raising £150 million for famine relief; Phil Collins performed at both venues, traveling by Concorde (1985)
• presidential disability clause: President Ronald Reagan transferred power for 7 hours to his vice president, George Bush, before undergoing surgery for cancer; it was the first time the clause was invoked (1985)

Birthdays

• Edward J. Flanagan 1886 - Founder of Boys Town in Nebraska.
• Dave Garroway 1913
• Sam Hanks 1914
• Ruben Gomez 1927
• Bob Crane 1928
• Robert N.C. Nix, Jr. 1928
• Frank Ramsey 1931
• David Storey 1933
• Wole Soyinka 1934
• Jack Kemp 1935
• Charles Coody 1937
• Patrick Stewart 1940
• Robert Forster 1941
• Harrison Ford 1942
• Roger McGuinn (Byrds) 1942
• Stephen Bladd (J. Geils Band) 1942
• Erno Rubik 1944
• Lynn Loring 1944
• Cheech Marin 1946
• Didi Conn 1951
• Louise Mandrell 1955
• Cameron Crowe 1957
• Lawrence Donegan 1961
• Victoria Shaw 1962
• Michael Jace 1965
• Neil Thrasher (Thrasher Shiver) 1965
• Gerald Levert 1966
• Deborah Cox 1973