Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

beek \BEEK\, verb:
1. To bask or warm in the sunshine or before a fire.
2. (Of wood) to season by exposure to heat.
Beek is related to the same Middle English root that results in bake.
 
pockets on swole
  • Having pockets full of money, i.e. swolen
"Pockets on swole lookin like they got the mumps" - Yung Joc
"I pull up in tha lambo
Pockets stay on swole" - Bow Wow
 
History
  • Malaya: became independent of the United Kingdom (1957); a few years later this federation of states became Malaysia
  • Trinidad and Tobago: island nation of the southern Caribbean, birthplace of limbo, became independent of the United Kingdom (1962)
  • Jack the Ripper: first victim was found with her throat cut in London's East End (1888)
  • Princess Diana: was killed in a car crash along with her companion, Dodi Fayed, and her driver as they attempted to evade paparazzi (1997)
  • Baghdad bridge stampede: 1,000 pilgrims were killed when panic over a supposed suicide bomber caused a crush of people on the Al-Aaimmah bridge over the Tigris River (2005)
Birthdays
  • Caligula (Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus) 0012
  • Maria Montessori 1870
  • Wilhelmina (Netherlands) 1880
  • Frederic March 1897
  • Arthur Godfrey 1903
  • William Saroyan 1908
  • Sir Benrard Lovell 1914
  • Daniel Schorr 1916
  • Alan Jay Lerner 1918
  • Richard Basehart 1919
  • G.D. Spradlin 1920
  • Buddy Hackett 1924
  • James Coburn 1928
  • Frank Robinson 1935
  • Eldridge Cleaver 1935
  • Warren Berlinger 1937
  • Jerry Allison (Buddy Holly and the Crickets) 1939
  • Jack Thompson 1940
  • Roger Dean 1944 - Artist
  • Itzhak Perlman 1945
  • Van Morrison (Them) 1945
  • Richard Gere 1949
  • Rudolph Schenker (Scorpions) 1952
  • Anthony Thistlewaite (The Waterboys) 1955
  • Gina Shock (The Go-Go's) 1957
  • Glenn Tillbrook (Squeeze) 1957
  • Edwin Moses 1958
  • Chris Whitley 1960
  • Tony DeFranco (The DeFranco Family) 1960
  • Larry Waddell (Mint Condition) 1963
  • Jeff Russo (Tonic) 1969
  • Debbie Gibson 1970
  • Tamara (Trina & Tamara) 1977
  • Yara Martinez (Ms Lint from The Tick) 1979

 
 
 
 

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