Wednesday, January 04, 2023

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

exculpate \EK-skuhl-payt; ek-SKUHL-payt\, transitive verb:
  • To clear from alleged fault or guilt; to prove to be guiltless; to relieve of blame; to acquit.
Exculpate is ultimately derived from Latin ex-, "without" + culpare, "to blame," from culpa, "blame, fault."
 
Comment Jump (v):
  • to disregard, not acknowledge, or skip over a comment when replying on a post or status update.
Did you see when George comment jumped me!? I can't believe he ignored me like that, I thought we were friends.

Stephen just comment jumped Angelina. He has been avoiding her since last week.
 
Christina: Don't you just hate it when someone you don't like comments on a post, but there are other people you want to comment back to?

Drake: Just comment jump them!
 
History
  • McDonald Islands: uninhabited, barren, volcanic islands were discovered in the Indian Ocean near Antarctica (1854)
  • appendectomy: the first such surgical removal of the appendix was performed in Iowa (1885)
  • Great Society: President Lyndon B. Johnson outlined his domestic policies in his State of the Union address; he aimed to "end poverty and racial injustice" (1965)
    FRAGILE album by YES was released in the USA (1972)
  • Nancy Pelosi: became the US's first female Speaker of the House (2007)
Yes - Fragile (Uhqcd) (Japan Reissue) (In Mini LP) (CD)
 
Birthdays
  • Jakob Grimm 1785
  • Louis Braille 1809
  • Charles "Tom Thumb" Stratton 1838
  • Augusta John 1878
  • Sterling Holloway 1905
  • Jane Wyman 1914
  • Barbara Rush 1927
  • Don Shula (NFL) 1930
  • Ray Starling 1933
  • Jean Chretien 1934
  • Floyd Patterson 1935
  • Dyan Cannon 1937
  • Grace Bumbry 1937
  • John McLaughlin 1943
  • Arthur Conley 1946
  • Barbara Ann Cochran 1951
  • Kathy Forrester (The Forrester Sisters) 1955
  • Ann Magnuson 1956
  • Bernard Sumner (New Order) 1956
  • Patty Loveless 1957
  • Matt Frewer 1958
  • Denise Matthews 1959 (aka VANITY)
  • Michael Stipe (R.E.M.) 1960
  • Patrick Cassidy 1961
  • Dave Foley 1963
  • Julia Ormond 1965
  • Deana Carter 1966
  • Benjamin Darvill (Crash Test Dummies) 1967
  • Jeremy Licht 1971


 


 

 
 
 

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