Monday, December 09, 2024

Monday, December 9, 2024

potvaliancy \POT-val-yuhn-see\, noun:
  • Brave only as a result of being drunk.
Potvaliancy combines the original sense of pot as "drinking cup" with valiancy, which derives from the verb valere, "to be strong."
 
sushi sickness
  • The nauseating, upset stomach feeling you sometimes get after dining out on some cheap sushi.
Duder 1: "Oh my god dude my stomach hurts. I feel like I'm gonna puke."
Duder 2: "Dang dude what did you have for dinner tonight."
Duder 1: "I went to sushi. I knew I shouldn't have got that mackerel."
Duder 2: "Yea dude, mackerel always gives you the sushi sickness."

History
  • American Minerva: New York's first daily newspaper began publication, edited by Noah Webster (1793)
  • "Charge of the Light Brigade": Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem was published (1854)
  • John Birch Society: was founded under the banner "Less Government, More Responsibility, and With God's Help, A Better World" (1958)
  • Coronation Street: longest-running British soap opera first aired (1960)
  • A Charlie Brown Christmas: the iconic Peanuts holiday special premiered (1965)
Birthdays
  • John Milton 1608
  • Clarence Birdseye 1886
  • Emmett Kelly 1898
  • Margaret Hamilton 1902
  • Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. 1909
  • Kirk Douglas 1916 - Actor
  • Redd Foxx 1922
  • Dina Merrill 1925
  • Dick Van Patten 1928 - Actor ("Eight is Enough")
  • Buck Henry 1930 - Actor, writer
  • Morton Downey Jr. 1933
  • Judi Dench 1934 - Actress
  • Junior Wells 1934
  • Deacon Jones 1938 - Football player
  • Dan Hicks 1941
  • Beau Bridges 1941 - Actor
  • Dick Butkus (NFL) 1942 - Football player
  • Rick Danko (The Band) 1943
  • George Baker 1944
  • Michael Nouri 1945 - Actor
  • Tom Kite 1949 - Golfer
  • Joan Armatrading 1950 - Singer
  • Michael Dorn 1952 - Actor
  • John Malkovich 1953 - Actor
  • Sylvia 1956 - Singer
  • Donny Osmond 1957 - Singer
  • Nick Seymour (Crowded House) 1958 - Musician
  • Mario Cantone 1949 - Comedian
  • Joe Lando 1961 - Actor
  • Felicity Huffman 1962 - Actress ("Desperate Housewives")
  • Kat Bjelland (Babes In Toyland) 1963
  • Jerry Hughes (Yankee Grey) 1965 - Musician
  • Thomas Flowers (Oleander) 1967 - Musician
  • Brian Bell (Weezer) 1968 - Musician
  • Jakob Dylan (Wallflowers) 1969 - Musician
  • Brian Hayes 1969 - Musican
  • Allison Smith 1969 - Actress
  • David Kersh 1970 - Singer
  • Kara DioGuardi 1970 - TV personality ("American Idol")
  • Tre Cool (Green Day) 1972 - Musician
  • Canibus 1974 - Rapper
  • Eric Zamora (Save Ferris) 1976 - Musician (saxophonist)
  • Imogen Heap 1977 - Singer
  • Jesse Metcalfe 1978 - Actress
  • Simon Helberg 1980 - Actor ("The Big Bang Theory")
  • Elle Evans 1989 - Actress (Legend of the Muse)
 
 Redd Foxx - Comedy Stew: The Best Of Redd Foxx - Amazon.com Music
 
 Matt Bellamy's fiancée Elle Evans goes topless | Daily Mail Online 

Matt Bellamy's new fiancée Elle Evans goes TOPLESS in racy shoot after  proposal proving why she's the rocker's Muse - Mirror Online
 
 
 

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