Monday, November 13, 2017

Monday, November 13, 2017

enjambment, [en-jam-muh nt, -jamb-] noun, 
  • Prosody. the running on of the thought from one line, couplet, or stanza to the next without a syntactical break. 
ORIGIN: Enjambment is a term in rhetoric and poetry with the same meaning as “run-on (line).” The French noun derives from the verb enjamber “to stride over, encroach,” a derivative of jambe “leg.” Jambe is the normal French development of Late Latin gamba “(horse’s) hoof, leg,” used in a treatise on veterinary medicine of the 5th century. Enjambment entered English in the 19th century. 

IRLYBITSTTY 
  •  i really like you but i'm too scared to tell you person 
1: hey IRLYBITSTTY person 
2: oh what? person 
1: oh nothing :)

History
  • Saint Brice's Day Massacre: King Ethelred of England ordered the murder of all Danes in his country (1002)
  • death & taxes: Benjamin Franklin listed life's two certainties in a letter (1789)
  • Holland Tunnel: the world's first long, mechanically-ventilated, underwater tunnel opened between New York and New Jersey (1927)
  • Fantasia: animated musical Disney film premiered (1940)
  • Bhola cyclone: the 20th century's greatest natural disaster killed hundreds of thousands in Bangladesh (1970 )
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial: "the Wall," designed by Maya Lin, was dedicated in Washington, DC (1982)
Birthdays 
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  • Edwin Booth 1833
  • Robert Louis Stevenson 1850
  • Louis Brandeis 1856
  • Alexander Scourby 1913
  • Nathaniel Benchley 1915
  • Jack Elam 1916
  • Oskar Werner 1922
  • Clyde McPhatter (Drifters) 1933
  • Joonas Kokkonen 1921
  • Madeleine Sherwood 1922
  • Linda Christian 1924
  • Richard Mulligan 1932
  • Garry Marshall 1934
  • Jean Seberg 1938
  • Dack (Norman) Rambo 1941
  • Ray Wylie Hubbard 1946
  • Joe Mantegna 1947
  • Whoopi Goldberg 1949
  • Chris Noth 1957
  • Tracy Scoggins 1959
  • Caroline Goodall 1959
  • Vinny Testaverde 1963
  • Walter Kibby (Fishbone) 1964
  • Jimmy Kimmel 1967
  • Steve Zahn 1968
  • Gerard Butler 1969 (The 300 Guy)

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