Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Tuesday, February 13, 2018


exoteric \ek-suh-TER-ik\, adjective:
1. Suitable for or communicated to the general public.
2. Not belonging, limited, or pertaining to the inner or select circle, as of disciples or intimates.
3. Popular; simple; commonplace.
4. Pertaining to the outside; exterior; external.
Like its opposite esoteric, exoteric is from the Greek root -teros. Exōterikós generally referred to anything outside.
 
fashionmista
  • The male version of the fashionista. A man who loves fashion.
Yo' check out that fashionmista - he's working it big time!


Holiday
  
Valenswine's Day
  • The day before Valentine's Day, that guys use to spend time with the second (or third) most important women in their lives. February 13th is the day that mistresses get to feel like wives and sideline hoes get to feel like star players. It's especially sad when the girl doesn't know she's not the only girl her "boyfriend" is seeing.
Girl 1: He's taking you out the day before Valentine's Day?
Girl 2: Yeah, he has to work late on Valentine's Day.
Girl 1: I'm pretty sure he's going to be with his actual girlfriend. That's why he's taking you out on Valenswine's Day.

Holiday
  • Shrove Tuesday: aka Fat Tuesday. Mardi Gras, Mardi Gras season, and Carnival season, in English, refer to events of the Carnival celebrations, beginning on or after Epiphany and culminating on the day before Ash Wednesday. Mardi gras is French for Fat Tuesday, referring to the practice of the last night of eating richer, fatty foodsbefore the ritual fasting of the Lenten season, which begins on Ash Wednesday.

History 
  • ASCAP: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers was founded to protect members' copyrighted music (1914)
  • Switzerland: the League of Nations recognized its perpetual neutrality (1920)
  • Bruno Hauptmann: was found guilty of murder in the Lindbergh kidnapping case (1935)
  • Dresden bombing: Allied attack on the German city during WWII caused major devastation; casualty estimates were revised downwards over the years from 250,000 to 25,000 (1945)
  • BPM 37093: white dwarf star was found to have a massive diamond core; it was nicknamed Lucy, after the song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" (2004)
Birthdays
  • Giovanni Battista Piazzetta 1682
  • Charles Talleyrand-Perigold 1754
  • Bess Truman 1885
  • Grant Wood 1892
  • Wingy (Joseph) Manone 1900
  • Jean Muir (Fullarton) 1911
  • Woody (Wayne) Hayes 1913
  • Lyle Bettger 1915
  • Patty Berg 1918
  • Oliver Smith 1919
  • Tennessee Ernie Ford 1919
  • Eileen Farrell 1920
  • Pete Castiglione 1921
  • Chuck Yeager 1923 - Test pilot
  • Gene Ames 1925 - Musician (The Ames Brothers)
  • Jim McReynolds (Jim & Jesse) 1927
  • Dorothy (Dotty) McGuire 1930 - Singer (McGuire Sisters)
  • Emanuel Ungaro 1933
  • Kim (Marilyn) Novak 1933 - Actress
  • George Segal 1934 - Actor
  • Oliver Reed 1938
  • Robert J. Eaton 1940
  • Bo Svenson 1941 - Actor
  • Carol Lynley (Jones) 1942 - Actress
  • Jerry Springer 1944 - Talk show host, 56th Mayor of Cincinnati
  • Stockard Channing 1944 - Actress
  • Peter Tork 1944 - Actor, musician (The Monkees)
  • Peter Gabriel 1950 - lead singer of Genesis from 1966-1975.
  • Boudleaux Bryant 1950
  • Roger Christian 1950 - Musician (The Christians)
  • David Naughton 1951 - Actor
  • Peter Hook 1956 - Musician (Joy Division)
  • Tony Butler 1957 - Musician (Big Country)
  • Matt Salinger 1960 - Actor-producer
  • Henry Rollins 1961 - Singer
  • Neal McDonough 1966 - Actor
  • Freedom Williams 1966
  • Kelly Hu 1968
  • Todd Harrell 1972 - Musician (3 Doors Down)
  • Robbie Williams (Take That) 1974
  • Randy Moss 1977 - Football player
  • Mena Suvari 1979 - Actress
  • Natalie Stewart 1979 - Emcee (Floetry)
  




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