equaggy \KWAG-ee\, adjective:
1. Marshy; boggy.2. Soft or flabby.
Quaggy ultimately derives from the Old English cwabba, "shake or tremble," in the sense of viscous fluid.
brand new
- a person's behavior which is drastically different than normal usually because they are in the presence of certain people.
"Oh she gonna act all brand new today because her friends are around when she was all in my face last night!"
History
- Boston: was founded by Puritan settlers (1630)
- Wall Street bombing: explosives detonated in a horse-drawn wagon killed 38 people in New York City's financial district; the perpetrators were never definitively identified but the FBI suspected Italian anarchists (1920)
- Vietnam War: President Gerald Ford announced conditional amnesty for draft dodgers and deserters (1974)
- Arnold Schwarzenegger: actor-turned-California-governor became a US citizen (1983)
- Montreal Protocol: treaty that aims to protect the ozone layer was signed (1987)
Birthdays
- Louis XIV (France) 1638
- Francis Parkman 1823
- J.C. Penney 1875
- George Whitney Calhoun 1890
- Buster Mills 1908
- Allen Funt 1914
- Arleen Whelan 1916
- Marvin Middlemark 1919
- Janis Paige 1923
- Lauren Bacall 1924
- B.B. King 1925
- Charlie Byrd 1925
- Morgan Woodward 1925
- John Knowles 1926
- Peter Falk 1927
- Jack Kelley 1927
- Anne Francis 1930
- George Chakiris 1933
- Elgin Baylor 1934
- Bernie Calvert (The Hollies) 1942
- Linda Henning 1944
- Betty Kelly (Martha and the Vandellas) 1944
- Susan Ruttan 1948
- Kenney Jones 1948 - Musician (Faces, The Who)
- Ed Begley, Jr. 1949
- David Bellamy (The Bellamy Brothers) 1950
- Ron Blair 1952
- Earl Klugh 1953
- Colin Newman 1954
- Robin Yount 1955
- Mickey Rourke 1956
- David Copperfield 1956
- Peter Zaremba (Fleshtones) 1956
- Terry McBride 1958
- Orel Hershiser 1958
- Rodney Franklin 1958
- Jane Brook 1962
- Richard Marx 1963
- Molly Shannon 1964
- Marc Anthony 1968
- Amy Poehler 1971
- Madeline Zima 1985
- Lorena B. Garcia 1986
- Jordana Lajoie 1988 (The Boys)
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