Monday, December 06, 2021

Monday, December 6, 2021

bonhomie \bah-nuh-MEE\, noun:

  • A good nature; pleasant and easy manner.
Bonhomie comes from French, from bonhomme, "good-natured man," from bon, "good" (from Latin bonus) + homme, "man" (from Latin homo).
booty text 
  • The lazy, low-commitment version of the booty call
booty text from 555-5555: What are you doing? Wanna come over and sleep in my bed?
 
sexting, v: 
  • the act of text messaging someone in the hopes of having a sexual encounter with them later; initially casual, transitioning into highly suggestive and even sexually explicit; may contain pics.
  • In a sentence: "He keeps sexting me saying how hard he is and how much he wants to tap my ass," Cindy said massaging her breasts unconsciously.
Sexting in action:
Nancy: "Wut do u want?"
Bob: "Cum over to my place now."
Nancy: "Is NE1 else there?"
Bob: "No. I need to c u."
Nancy: "K. Will b there soon."
Not sexting? You're weird, study says 
 
History
  • Encyclopædia Britannica: first "number," or pamphlet, was offered for sale in Edinburgh for sixpence (1768)
  • Halifax: a French munitions vessel exploded, killing about 1,800 people, injuring some 9,000 more (one-fifth of the population), and destroying the northern part of Nova Scotia's capital (1917)
  • Irish Free State: precursor to today's Republic of Ireland was formed (1922)
  • Ulysses: a United States judge ruled that James Joyce's novel, in which characters correspond to Homeric figures, was not obscene (1933)
  • Mars Global Surveyor: NASA released pictures of the red planet that seemed to show the recent presence of water (2006)
Birthdays
  • Henry VI (England) 1421
  • William S. Hart 1870
  • Alfred Joyce Kilmer 1886
  • Osbert Sitwell 1892
  • Ira Gershwin 1896
  • Alfred Eisenstadt 1898
  • Agnes Moorehead 1906
  • Dave Brubeck 1920
  • Wally Cox 1924
  • David Ossman 1936
  • Helen Cornelius 1941
  • Len Barry 1942
  • Jonathan King 1944
  • James Naughton 1945
  • Tom Hulce 1953
  • Kin Shriner 1953
  • Wil Shriner 1953
  • JoBeth Williams 1953
  • Miles Chapin 1954
  • Chris Stamey (dB's) 1954
  • Tish Hinojosa 1955
  • Steven Wright 1955
  • Rick Buckler (The Jam) 1955
  • Bill Lloyd (Foster and Lloyd) 1955
  • Randy Rhoads 1956
  • Peter Buck (R.E.M.) 1956
  • Janine Turner 1962
  • Ben Watt (Everything But The Girl) 1962
  • Ulf Ekberg (Ace of Base) 1970
  • Ryan White 1971
  • Lindsay Price 1976 (actress)
 
 

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