- The study of flags.
From Latin vexillum, "flag" + (Greek) -logy (from logos, " word, discourse").
- The art of piling clothes on a chair to be used in place of a closet or dresser. If a chair is not available one can always defer to a floordrobe.
I searched through my chairdrobe to find my outfit for work.
Trivia
Which European capital is located on the Spree River?
- Berlin. The river runs through the center of the city.
- mimeograph: was patented by Thomas A. Edison (1876)
- Great Train Robbery: 15 thieves stole more than £2m. from a London-bound traveling post office after stopping the train with a false red signal in Buckinghamshire (1963)
- Richard Nixon: announced his resignation from the presidency in the wake of Watergate, six years to the day after he was nominated by the Republican Party (1974)
- Emiliano Zapata (1879-1919): rebel leader of the Mexican revolution
- Paul Dirac (1902-1984): mathematician and physicist who won a Nobel Prize for work on atomic theory
- Roger Federer (27): 12-time Grand Slam winner in tennis
- Dino De Laurentiis (89): film producer, Serpico; also, director/producer Martin Brest (57)
- Mel Tillis (76): country singer; also, musicians Phil Balsley (69), The Edge (47), Kool Moe Dee (46) and JC Chasez and Drew Lachey (both 32)
- Dustin Hoffman (71): actor, The Graduate, Rain Man; actors Esther Williams (87), Connie Stevens (70) and Keith Carradine (59) share this birth date
1 comments:
Deborah Norville use to be so F'in HOT ! Probably still is.
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