Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Tuesday, Ocotober 10, 2017

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titubant \TICH-oo-buhnt\, noun:
  • A disturbance of body equilibrium in standing or walking, resulting in an uncertain gait and trembling.
Titubant derives from the Latin titubātiōn- meaning a staggering, equivalent to titubāt, past participle of titubāre to stagger + -iōn-.
 
manolescent
  • noun: A man of any age that shirks adult responsabilities.
"Yeah, you're awesome. Anyone would be a fool to not be with you. I really want to be free though. Can we keep this fairly low key even though we are in our late 20s?": manolescent.

"Yeah, I lived in Whistler for 10 years. That was the best time of my life. Let's talk about my partying during this whole first date. ... Oh right, I have three kids with my ex.": manolescent


 
 
History
  • US Naval Academy: was established in Annapolis, Maryland, as the Naval School (1845)
  • Outer Space Treaty: international agreement went into effect (1967)
  • Fiji: became independent of Britain (1970)
  • London Bridge: (re)opens in Lake Havasu City, Arizona (1971)
  • Spiro Agnew: Richard Nixon's vice president resigned after being charged with tax evasion (1973)
Birthdays
  • Giuseppe Verdi 1813
  • Helen Hayes 1900
  • Johnny Green 1908
  • Ivory Joe Hunter 1914
  • Thelonious Monk 1917
  • Louis Gottlieb 1923
  • James Clavell 1924
  • Edward D. Wood, Jr. 1924
  • Paul Kruger (South Africa) 1925
  • Richard Jaeckel 1926
  • Harold Pinter 1930
  • Bruce Devlin 1937
  • Dallas Smith 1941
  • Peter Coyote 1942
  • Joanna Shimkus 1944
  • Ben Vereen 1946
  • John Prine 1946
  • Charles Dance 1946
  • Pete Mahovalich 1948
  • Cyril Neville (The Neville Brothers) 1948
  • Jessica Harper 1949
  • Midge (James) Ure 1953
  • David Lee Roth (Van Halen) 1955 
  • Tanya Tucker 1958
  • Kirsty MacColl 1959
  • Martin Kemp (Spandau Ballet) 1961
  • Jim Glennie (James) 1963
  • Rebecca Pidgeon 1965
  • Bai Ling 1966
  • Mike Malinin (Goo Goo Dolls) 1967
  • Brett Favre (NFL) 1969
  • Dean Roland (Collective Soul) 1972
  • Ralph Dale Earnhardt Jr. 1974 
  • Jodi Lyn O'Keefe 1978
  • Mya Harrison 1979


 
  

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