Tuesday, March, 24, 2026

cognizant \KOG-nuh-zuhnt, KON-uh-\, adjective: 

1. having cognizance; aware (usually followed by of ): He was cognizant of the difficulty.
2. having legal cognizance.

Cognizant is modern construction, dating from the early 1800s. It is likely formed from the term cognizance.

quick question

• A question that usually requires a long answer. A close relative of [stupid question] and [rhetorical question].

Joan: I have a quick question for you. How do you solve for "x" in this complex differential equation?
Bob: Uhhhhhh...

History

• bacteria: Robert Koch announced his discovery of the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (1882)
• Cat on a Hot Tin Roof: play by Tennessee Williams opened on Broadway (1955)
• Elvis Presley: the King of Rock 'N Roll joined the US army for two years (1958)
• Dark Side of the Moon: Pink Floyd released one of the best-selling albums of all time (1973)
• Exxon Valdez oil spill: tanker ran aground in Prince William Sound, causing the worst maritime environmental disaster in history (1989)
• Yugoslavia: NATO began air strikes in response to ethnic cleansing by Serbs of Albanians in Kosovo (1999)

Birthdays

• Rufus King 1755 - American lawyer, politician and diplomat
• Antonio Rosmini-Serbati 1797 - Italian Roman Catholic priest and philosopher
• John Wesley Powell 1834 - U.S. soldier, geologist and explorer of American West
• William Morris 1834 - British craftsman, designer, writer, typographer
• Andrew Mellon 1855 - American banker, industrialist, philanthropist, U.S. Secretary of the Treasure (1921-1932)
• Harry Houdini 1874 - Magician, escape artist
• Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle 1887 - Actor, comedian, director, screenwriter
• Arthur Murray 1895 - Dance instructor, businessman
• Dorothy R. Stratton 1898 - Founded women's branch of the U.S. Coast Guard
• June Clark (Algeria Junius "June" Clark ) 1900 - Musician
• Joseph Barbera 1911 - Cartoonist
• Richard (Nicholas) Conte 1914 - Cartoonist
• Lawrence Ferlinghetti 1919 - Poet
• Gene Nelson (Leander Eugene Berg) 1920 - Dancer, actor, screenwriter and director
• Dave Appell 1922 - Musician (Applejacks)
• Norman Fell (Norman Noah Feld) 1924 - Actor
• Dario Fo 1926 - Playwright
• Byron Janis 1928 - Pianist
• Vanessa Brown 1928 - Actress
• Steve McQueen 1930 - Actor
• William Smith 1933 - Actor
• Billy Stewart 1937 - Musical artist
• Bob Mackie 1940 - Fashion designer
• R. Lee Ermey 1944 - Actor
• Curtis Hanson 1945 - Director
• Lee Oskar 1948 - Musician (War)
• Nick Lowe 1949 - Singer
• Dougie Thomson 1951 - Musician (Supertramp)
• Louie Anderson 1953 - Comedian
• Donna Pescow 1954 - Actress
• Robert Carradine 1954 - Actor
• Kelly LeBrock 1960 - Actress ("Weird Science")
• Rodney "Kool Kollie" Terry 1961 - DJ (Ghostown DJs)
• Star Jones 1962 - TV host ("The View")
• Annabella Sciorra 1964 - Actress
• Lara Flynn Boyle 1970 - Actress (below)
• Shannon Corr 1970 - Singer, musician (The Corrs)
• P.A. Pasemaster Mase 1970 - Rapper (De La Soul)
• Jim Parsons 1973 - Actor ("The Big Bang Theory")
• Alyson Hannigan 1974 - Actress ("Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "How I Met Your Mother")
• Peyton Manning 1976 - Football player
• Jessica Chastain 1977 - Actress (bottom)
• Olivia Burnette (Olivia Nicole Burnette ) 1977 - Actress
• Keisha Castle-Hughes 1990 - Actress ("The Whale Rider")

  

  

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List of Cult Holidays

List of Cult Holidays 

 

March 1 - March 22 - Festive Season Begins

March 15 - H.P Lovecraft's Death 

Night of March 22 - Morning of March 23 - Nglui-N'Ghft Nglui-N'Gha 

March 23 - April 2 - Lw'Nafhyar 

August 8 - Sacred Eight 

August 20 - H.P Lovecrafts Birth 

November 1 - Nog Chtenff

Monday, March 23, 2026

fallacy \FAL-uh-see\, noun: 

1. a deceptive, misleading, or false notion, belief, etc.: That the world is flat was at one time a popular fallacy.
2. a misleading or unsound argument.
3. deceptive, misleading, or false nature; erroneousness.
4. Logic. any of various types of erroneous reasoning that render arguments logically unsound.
5. Obsolete. deception.

Fallacy came to English in the 1300s from the Latin fallācia meaning "a trick." 

Barsexual

• A girl who kisses other girls in bars and clubs, usually for attention and the approval of men.

A BISEXUAL girl kisses girls at home when no ones looking.

A BARSEXUAL girl only kisses them in places that charge a cover.

History

• "Give me liberty or give me death": in Richmond, Virginia, Patrick Henry demanded freedom from England for the colonies (1775)
• Pakistan: became the first Islamic republic (1956)
• Strategic Defense Initiative: President Ronald Reagan announced a plan to protect the US from nuclear missiles, quickly dubbed "Star Wars"; the program is now called the Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (1983)
• Mir: the Russian space station ended 15 years of orbit, disintegrating and falling into the South Pacific ocean (2001)

Birthdays

• Erich Fromm 1900 - German-American psychologist and humanistic philosopher
• Joan Crawford 1905 - Actress (Mildred Pierce, The Unknown), born: Lucille Fay LeSueur
• Akira Kurosawa 1910 - Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter (Sugata Sanshiro, Madadayo)
• Wernher Von Braun 1912 - Rocket scientist, generally regarded as the father of the United States space program (Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun)
• Johnny Guarnieri 1917 - Musician
• Marty Allen 1922 - Comedian
• Martha Wright 1926 - Actress
• Roger Gilbert Bannister 1929 - Neurologist, British athlete, first man to run the mile in less than four minutes
• Warren Godfrey 1931 - Hockey player
• Monique Van Vooren 1933 - Actress
• Mark Rydell 1934 - Director
• Craig Breedlove 1937 - First to reach 400 mi/h, 500 mi/h and 600 mi/h using turbojet-powered vehicles
• Ric Ocasek 1949 - Musician (The Cars), producer, zombie, married to former super-model Paulina Porizkova
• Chaka Khan 1953 - Singer ("I Feel For You")
• Moses Malone 1954 - Basketball player
• Teresa Ganzel 1957 - Comedienne, actress
• Amanda Plummer 1957 - Actress
• Richard Grieco 1965 - Actor
• Hope Davis 1964 - Actress
• Kevin Griffin 1965 - Country musician (Yankee Grey)
• Marti Pellow 1966 - Musician (Wet, Wet, Wet)
• Marin Hinkle 1966 - Actress ("Two and a Half Men", "Once and Again")
• Damon Albarn 1968 - Musician (Blur)
• John Humphrey 1970 - Musician (The Nixons)
• Karen McDougal 1971 Playmate (below)
• Jason Kidd 1973 - Basketball player
• Michelle Mohoghan 1976 - Actress
• Keri Russell 1976 - Actress ("Felicity")
• Nicholle Tom 1978 - Actress
• Paul Martin 1978 - Country singer (Marshall Dyllon)
• Maurice Jones-Drew 1985 - Football player
• Princess Eugenie (Eugenie Victoria Helena) 1990 - Daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah, Duchess of York.

   

  

  

 

  

List of Cult Holidays

List of Cult Holidays

 

March 1 - March 22 - Festive Season Begins

March 15 - H.P Lovecrafts Death 

Night of March 22 - Morning of March 23 - Nglui-N'Ghft Nglui-N'Gha 

March 23 - April 2 - Lw'Nafhyar 

August 8 - Sacred Eight 

August 20 - H.P. Lovecrafts Birth 

November 1 - Nog Chtenff

Sunday, March 22, 2026

wayfarer \WEY-fair-er\, noun:

• a traveler, especially on foot.

Wayfarer is the modern form of the Middle English weyfarere. It's been used in English since the 1400s.

Myth-information

1. To intentionally misinform using myths and other popular misconceptions.
2. Widely held and promoted but false information that has taken on a mythic quality. Misinformation.

Obamacare is being forced on us with myth-information.

Creationism is myth-information rather than science.
9-11 conspiracy theories are based on myth-information.

History

• Stamp Act: tax was imposed by Britain on the American colonies; it raised intense opposition (1765)
• hockey: the first Stanley Cup championship game was played; Montreal's Amateur Athletic Association beat the Ottawa Capitals, 3-1 (1894)
• motion pictures: August and Louis Lumière demonstrated the first movies using celluloid film in Paris (1895)
• Equal Rights Amendment: was approved by US Congress; it was never ratified by requisite majority of states (1972)
• Flying Wallendas: patriarch Karl Wallenda fell to his death from a tightrope between two hotels in San Juan, Puerto Rico (1978)
• Hale-Bopp: comet passed the closest to Earth till the year 4397 at a distance of 1.315 AU (1997)

Birthdays

• Sir Anthony Van Dyke 1599
• Johnny Evers 1883 - Baseball player
• Chico Marx 1887
• Louis L'Amour 1908 - Author
• Wilfrid Brambell 1912
• Karl Malden 1913 - Actor
• Virginia Grey 1917
• Ross Martin 1920
• Werner Klemperer 1920
• Marcel Marceau 1923 - Pantomimist
• Bill Wendell 1924
• Allen H. Neuharth 1924 - Founder of USA Today
• Easy Ed Macauley 1928
• Pat Robertson 1930
• Stephen Sondheim 1930 - Composer, lyricist
• William Shatner 1931 - Actor
• May Britt 1933
• J.P. McCarthy 1933
• M. Emmett Walsh 1935 - Actor
• Glen Campbell 1936
• Tom Flores 1937 - Football player
• Johnny Ferguson 1937
• Dave Keon 1940 - Hockey player
• Bruno Ganz 1941
• Barbara Parkins 1942
• George Benson 1943 - Singer, musician
• Keith Relf 1943 - Musician (Yardbirds)
• Jeremy Clyde 1944 - Actor, singer (Chad & Jeremy)
• Harry Vanda 1947 - Musician (The Easybeats)
• James Patterson 1947 - Author
• Wolf Blitzer 1948 - liberal mouthpiece
• Andrew Lloyd Webber 1948 - Composer
• Randy Hobbs 1948 - Musician (The McCoys)
• Fanny Ardent 1949 - Actress
• Bob Costas 1952 - Sportscaster
• James House 1955 - Country singer
• Lena Olin 1955 - Actress ("Alias")
• Stephani Mills 1957 - Actress, singer
• Matthew Modine 1959 - Actor
• Marcus Camby 1974 - Basketball player
• Cole Hauser 1975 - Actor
• Kellie Williams 1976 - Actress
• Reese Witherspoon 1976 - Actress ("American Psycho")
• John Otto 1977 - Musician (Limp Bizkit)