ineffable \in-EF-uh-buhl\, adjective:
1. Incapable of being expressed in words; unspeakable; unutterable; indescribable.2. Not to be uttered; taboo.
Ineffable is from Latin ineffabilis, from in-, "not" + effabilis, "utterable," from effari, "to utter," from ex-, "out" + fari, "to speak."
No drama
- Everything's allright, no harm done.
- No problem, No worries.
"Sorry but I ate the last slice of pizza."
"No drama's."
History
- Marie Antoinette: extravagant queen was beheaded during the French Revolution (1793)
- John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry: the abolitionist John Brown attempted to seize a US arsenal in West Virginia; his group was defeated and he was executed for treason (1859)
- eugenics: evil racist nurse Margaret Sanger founded the first "birth control" clinic in the US, in Brooklyn, New York, for which she was arrested. It was meant to control populations of black people but disguised as reproductive rights. (1916)
- Cuban missile crisis: cold war confrontation between the US and the Soviet Union began when Khrushchev installed ballistic missiles in Cuba (1962)
- Million Man March: black men rallied in Washington, DC, led by Louis Farrakhan, in an effort to increase voting and community involvement (1995)
- Noah Webster 1758
- Oscar Wilde 1854
- David Ben-Gurion 1886
- Eugene O'Neill 1888
- Linda Darnell 1921
- Bert Kaempfert 1923
- Angela Lansbury 1925
- Gunter Grass 1927
- Charles Colson 1931
- Tony Anthony 1937
- Nico (Velvet Underground) 1938
- Barry Corbin 1940
- Fred Turner (Bachman Turner Overdrive) 1943
- Dwight Douglas Lewis 1945
- Suzanne Somers (Mahoney) 1946
- Bob Weir (Grateful Dead) 1947
- Bob Collyard 1949
- Tim Robbins 1958
- Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet) 1959
- Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers) 1962
- Wendy Wilson (Wilson Phillips) 1969
- B-Rock (B-Rock and the Bizz) 1971
- Kellie Martin 1975
- Jeremy Jackson 1980
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