Thursday, July 23, 2015

Thursday, July 23, 2015

protean \PRO-tee-un; pro-TEE-un\, adjective:
  1. Displaying considerable variety or diversity.
  2. Readily assuming different shapes or forms.
Protean is derived from Proteus, an ancient Greek god who had the ability to change his shape at will.
man cave 
  • A room, space, corner or area of a dwelling that is specifically reserved for a male person to be in a solitary condition, away from the rest of the household in order to work, play, involve himself in certain hobbies, activities without interruption. This area is usually decorated by the male that uses it without interference from any female influence.
Tom retreated to the Man Cave to play his online rpg game.

History
  • typographer: William Burt received a patent for his forerunner of the typewriter (1829)
    Batman - the caped crusader debuted (1939)
  • Gamal Abdel Nasser: led the Egyptian army in an overthrow of King Farouk I (1952)
  • 12th Street riot: police raid at a blind pig sparked five days of race riots in Detroit; 43 people died and 2,000 buildings burned down (1967)
  • Tiger Woods: at 24, became the youngest golfer to win a career Grand Slam (2000)
Birthdays

  • Karl Menninger 1893
  • Vincent Sardi 1894
  • Arthur Treacher 1894
  • Karl Swenson 1908
  • Michael Wilding 1912
  • Coral Browne 1913
  • Calvert DeForest 1921
  • Gloria De Haven 1925
  • Billy Maxwell 1929
  • Bert Convey 1933
  • Stacy Lacy 1934
  • Cleveland Duncan 1935 - Musician (Penguins)
  • Don Drysdale 1936
  • Ronny Cox 1938
  • Nicholas Gage 1939
  • Don Imus 1940 - Radio personality
  • Gary Stites 1940
  • Tony Joe White 1943
  • Dino Danelli 1945 - Musician (The Rascals)
  • Andy Mackay 1946 - Musician (Roxy Music)
  • David Essex 1947
  • Larry Manetti 1947
  • Belinda Montgomery 1950
  • Blair Thornton 1950 - Musician (Bachman-Turner Overdrive)
  • Edie McClurg 1951
  • Woody Harrelson 1961
  • Martin Lee Gore 1961 - Musician (Depeche Mode)
  • Eriq LaSalle 1962
  • Yuval Gabay (Soul Coughing) 1963
  • Nick Menza 1964 - Musician (Megadeth)
  • Slash (Saul Hudson) 1965 - Muscian (Guns N' Roses)
  • Stephanie Seymour 1968
  • Charisma Carpenter 1970
  • Sam Watters 1970 - Musician (Color Me Badd)
  • Alison Krauss 1971
  • Chad Gracey 1971 - Musician (Live)
  • Mr. Dalvin (Jodeci) 1971
  • Marlon Wayans 1972 
  • Omar Epps 1973
  • Michelle Williams 1980 - Singer (Destiny's Child)
  • Jada Cheng 1986 

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