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Monday, January 6, 2025

glissade \gli-SAHD\, verb:

1. To perform a glissade, a sliding or gliding step.

noun:

1. A skillful glide over snow or ice in descending a mountain, as on skis or a toboggan.

2. Dance. A sliding or gliding step.

Glissade entered into English in the 1830s as a version of the modern French verb glisser, meaning "to slip."

 

The 11th Hour

• Used to describe the final moments of a given event, or situation where change is still a possibility.

Right before a deadline.

I procrastinated all night and now, in the 11th hour, I need to work my ass off to finish this report moments before it is due.

Holiday

• Armenian Christmas
• Twelfth Day (Christian)

History

• George Washington: wed wealthy widow Martha Dandridge Custis (1759)
• Maria Montessori: Italian educator, known for the Montessori method, opened her first school in a Rome housing project (1907)
  

  
• 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
• Joan of Arc 1412
• 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
  
• Eugene Maleska 1916
• 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
• Bonnie Franklin 1944
  

  
• 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
• Danny Pintauro 1976
  Hiromi Oshima ("Bunny" Girl) 1980
  Irina Shayk 1986
  

   

  
  

   

  
  

  

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

Don't mess with the fuzz

 

They fucked with the wrong pig

Sunday, January 5, 2025

douce \doos\, adjective:

• Sedate; modest; quiet.

Douce comes from the French word of the same spelling meaning "sweet." It became widely used in English after it was used in the Chanson of Roland, a epic poem written about Charlemagne.

 

Rage Eat, Verb.

• To eat furiously and profusely instead of actually dealing with issues. Normally done because the occasion requires a happy attitude, not a controversial one. Most common during family holidays when many treats are available yet much family stress as well.

Lauren: I am rage eating so much freakin gingerbread. I'm going to be 2 pounds heavier for no good reason now.

Britt: You could just stop...

Lauren: No can do buckaroo. My mom's being a total see you next Tuesday and I can't just tell her that, it's Christmas.

 

History

• x-rays: discovery by Wilhelm Roentgen was announced; though their exact nature was unknown to him (hence the name), the achievement won him the first Nobel Prize in Physics (1896)

  
• minimum wage: Henry Ford instituted the first minimum wage; he paid his employees at least $5 a day (1914)
• Fair Deal: newly reelected president Harry S. Truman coined the phrase to refer to a 21-point program he sent to Congress in 1945, focusing on civil rights and social welfare (1949)
• Prague Spring: a brief period of reform began in Czechoslovakia; it ended later in the year with a Soviet invasion (1968)
• Eris: largest dwarf planet was discovered (2005)

Birthdays

• Stephen Decatur 1779
• Edmund Ruffin 1794
• Jeannette Piccard 1895
• George Reeves 1914
• Al Blozis 1919
• Erica Morini 1919
• Jean-Pierre Aumont 1911
• Sam Phillips 1920
• Buddy Young 1926
• W.D. Snodgrass 1926
• Fred Glover 1928
• Walter 'Fritz' Mondale 1928
• Robert Duvall 1930
• Alvin Ailey 1931
• Chuck Noll 1932
• Johnny Adams 1932
• Francois d'Aulan 1932
• Earl Battey 1935
• Lindsay Crosby 1938
• Chuck McKinley 1941
• Wayne Rutledge 1942
• Sam Wyche 1945
• Diane Keaton 1946
• Ted Lange 1947
• George "Funky" Brown (Kool and the Gang) 1949
• Chris Stein (Blondie) 1950
• Pamela Sue Martin 1953
• Clancy Brown 1959
• Suzy Amis 1961
• Iris Dement 1961
• Jeff Fassero 1963
• Schellenbach (Luscious Jackson) 1967
• Joe Juneau 1968
• Marilyn Manson 1970
• Kylie Bax 1975
• January Jones 1978

 

 

 

 

 

Bitches

 

Saturday, January 4, 2025

decathect \dee-kuh-THEKT\, verb:

• To withdraw one's feelings of attachment from (a person, idea, or object), as in anticipation of a future loss: He decathected from her in order to cope with her impending death.

Decathect originates from a combination of the Latin prefix de- implying an undoing or removal, and the Greek term kathek meaning "to keep, hold on to." It was originally used by Freud in the 1930s.

 

last minute helper

• That person whom shows up AFTER everything else is done and offers to do something AFTER everything is already finished.

The last minute helper showed up as usual knowing they were not going to really have to do anything.

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)

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

 

 

 

 

 

WTF Friday: Mustache

Srsly, wtf?!!?

Have a HAIRY weekend!

Friday, January 3, 2025

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