Wednesday, February 01, 2023

Wednesday, February 1, 2023

ambisinister \am-bi-SIN-uh-ster\, adjective:
  • Clumsy or unskillful with both hands.
Ambisinister is a combination of the Latin roots Ambi-, "both," and sinister, "to the left side."

You're Probably Right
  • A phrase used to dodge the blame and embarrassment associated with getting an answer wrong.
Jack: "I know that girl her name is Cindy"
Joe: "She's my neighbor, her name is Angela"
Jack: "You're probably right"
  
ACB
  • Mnemonic device for "Air Conditioner Booty": a woman whose buttocks, when viewed from the side, resemble a wall-unit air conditioner protruding from a house.
Holly's ACB was knocking peoples' drinks off the table last night.

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selenology, \sel-uh-NOL-uh-jee\, noun 
  • the branch of astronomy that deals with the nature and origin of the physical features of the moon.
Origin: Selenology stems from the Greek word for "moon," selḗnē. In English, the combining form seleno- means "moon"; the combining form -logy is used in the names of sciences or bodies of knowledge.
 
 
History
  • US Supreme Court: held its first session, in NY; John Jay, a Federalist Papers author, presided (1790)
  • Oxford English Dictionary: first fascicle, A—Ant, was published (1884)
  • Grand Central Station opened in New York City (1913)
  • Greensboro, NC: four black college students began a sit-in at a Woolworth's lunch counter, where they'd been refused service (1960)
  • Ayatollah Khomeini: returned to Tehran after some 15 years of exile; the Iranian Revolution turned the country into an Islamic republic soon after (1979)
  • Columbia: space shuttle disintegrated on reentry, killing all seven astronauts aboard (2003)
  • wardrobe malfunction: Janet Jackson, in a duet with Justin Timberlake, caused a stir at the Super Bowl XXXVIII halftime show (2004)
Birthdays
  • Victor Herbert 1859 - Cellist, conductor
  • John Ford (Sean Aloysius O’Feeney) 1894 - Director
  • Clark Gable 1901 - Actor ("It Happened One Night", "Gone with the Wind")
  • Langston Hughes 1902 - Author
  • S.J. (Sidney) Perelman 1904 - Writer, screenwriter
  • Renata Tebaldi 1922 - Opera singer
  • Stuart Whitman 1928 - Actor ("Cimarron Strip", "The Longest Day")
  • Boris Yeltsin 1931 - Russian president 1991-1999
  • Bob Shane 1934 - Singer (The Kingston Trio)
  • Garrett Morris 1937 - Actor, comedian
  • Don Everly 1937 - Singer (The Everly Brothers)
  • Ray Sawyer 1937 - Singer (Dr. Hook and The Medicine Show)
  • Jacky Cupit 1938 - Golfer
  • Sherman Hemsley 1938 - Actor ("The Jeffersons")
  • Joe Sample 1939 - Jazz musician
  • Del McCoury 1939 - Bluegrass singer
  • Terry Jones 1942 - Comedian ("Monty Python" series)
  • Wayne Rivers 1942 - Hockey player
  • Dennis Farina 1944
  • Paul Blair 1944 - Baseball player
  • Dick Snyder 1944 - Basketball player
  • Debbie Austin 1948 - Golfer
  • Dave Thompson 1949 - Football player
  • Rick James 1952 - Singer (Songs: "Cold Blooded" and "Super Freak")
  • Bill Mumy 1954 - Actor ("Twilight Zone-The Movie", "The Rockford Files", writer, producer)
  • Mike Campbell 1954 - Rock musician (Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers)
  • Exene Cervenka 1956 - Singer (X)
  • Sherilynn Fenn 1965 - Actress ("Twin Peaks")
  • Princess Stephanie of Monaco (Stéphanie Marie Elisabeth Grimaldi) 1965 - Singer, youngest child of Grace Kelly and Rainier III of Monaco, recorded "In The Closet" with Michael Jackson.
  • Lisa Marie Presley 1968 - Musician, daughter of Elvis Presley
  • Pauly Shore 1970 - Comedian, actor ("Encino Man")
  • Big Boi 1975 - Rapper (Outkast)
  • Jarrett Lennon 1982 - Actor ("Freaks and Geeks")
  • Lauren Conrad 1986 - reality TV personality
 
 

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