knavery \NEY-vuh-ree\, noun:
1. Unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest dealing; trickery.2. Action or practice characteristic of a knave3. A knavish act or practice.
Originally from the German word knabe meaning “boy or lad,” knavery has been used to imply deceitful intentions since the 1200s.
Rehab Sunglasses
- Sunglasses worn inside.
I saw three women in the supermarket wearing rehab sunglasses.
History
- Jay's Treaty: was signed; it resolved some leftover issues between the United States and Great Britain after the Revolutionary War (1794)
- Gettysburg Address: Abraham Lincoln gave his famous 272-word speech on the Civil War's bloodiest battleground (1863)
- Anwar Sadat: became the first Arab leader to officially visit the state of Israel (1977)
- Milli Vanilli: German pop duo was stripped of its Grammy after it was revealed that neither member sang on their albums; they lip-synched in concert (1990)
Birthdays
- James Garfield (U.S.) 1831
- Tommy Dorsey 1905
- Indira Gandhi 1917
- Alan Young 1919
- Larry King 1933
- Dick Cavett 1936
- Ted Turner 1938
- Garrick Utley 1939
- Pete Moore (Smokey Robinson and the Miracles) 1939
- Dan Haggerty 1941
- Calvin Klein 1942
- Ahmad Rashad (Bobby Moore) 1949
- Robert Beltran 1953
- Kathleen Quinlan 1954
- Glynnis O'Connor 1955
- Ann Curry 1956
- Scott Jacoby 1956
- Allison Janney 1960
- Matt Sorum (The Cult, Guns 'N' Roses) 1960
- Meg Ryan 1961
- Jodie Foster 1962
- Terry Farrell 1963
- Gail Devers 1966
- Jason Scott Lee 1966
- Travis McNabb (Better Than Ezra) 1969
- Tony Rich 1971
- Savion Glover 1973
- Tamika Scott (Xscape) 1975
- Kerri Strug 1977
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