chatoyant \shuh-TOI-uhnt\, adjective:
- Having changeable lustre; twinkling.
- (Of a gem, esp a cabochon) displaying a band of light reflected off inclusions of other minerals.
Chatoyant's poetic origin lies in the French chatoyer, "to gleam like a cat's eyes," from the French chat, "cat."
don't take this the wrong way, but...
- What you say to someone right before you say something that can only be taken one way: badly.
Don't take this the wrong way, but every time you enter the room it smells like someone smeared shit all over my face.
Holiday
- Armenian Christmas
- Twelfth Day (Christian)
History
- George Washington: wed wealthy widow Martha Dandridge Custis (1759)
- Four Freedoms: in his State of the Union message to Congress, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt described his goals for all humanity: freedom of speech and expression, freedom of religion, freedom from want, and freedom from fear (1941)
- George H.W. Bush: WWII Navy pilot married Barbara Pierce, who had dropped out of college to solidify the union (1945)
- Wheel of Fortune: TV's longest-running syndicated game show first aired (1975)
- President Bush: defeated that lying whiny-assed cry-baby Al Gore as Congress certified George W. Bush the winner of the close and bitterly contested 2000 presidential election (2001)
Birthdays
- King Richard II (England) 1367
- Jacques-Ètienne Montgolfier 1745
- Jebediah Smith 1799
- Gustave Doré 1833
- Carl Sandburg 1878
- Tom (Thomas Erwin) Mix 1880
- Joey Adams 1911
- Danny Thomas 1912
- Loretta Young 1913
- Sun Myung Moon 1920
- Earl Scruggs (Bluegrass Boys, Foggy Mountain Boys) 1924
- John Z. DeLorean 1925
- Pat Flaherty 1926
- Wilbert Harrison 1929
- Vic Tayback 1930
- Dickie Moore 1931
- E.L. Doctorow 1931
- Bobby Lord 1934
- Silvia Syms 1934
- Nino Tempo 1935
- Doris Troy 1937
- Syd Barrett (Pink Floyd) 1946
- Kim Wilson (The Fabulous Thunderbirds) 1951
- Jett Williams 1953
- Malcolm Young (AC/DC) 1953
- Rowan Atkinson 1955
- Van McCoy 1956
- Nancy Lopez Knight 1957
- Kathy Sledge (Sister Sledge) 1959
- Eric Williams (BLACKstreet) 1960
- Michael Houser (Widespread Panic) 1962
- Charles Haley (NFL) 1964
- John Singleton 1968
Norman Reedus 1969 (The Walking Dead) - Gabrielle Reece 1970
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