brazen \BREY-zuhn\, adjective:
1. Shameless or impudent.2. Made of brass.
Brazen has its source in an Old English form of the same word, meaning "of brass." When the Z was introduced to the English alphabet, meaning and spelling seemed to have shifted.
Do you
1. acting in a way that satisfies you, not caring at all about what others think nor about your actions and/or consequences2. following your heart3. possibly the best advice you can give anyone when they have a dilemma
Do you--when my friend asked me whether he should hang out with the boys or his girl, I told him to do you.
History
- St. Lucia's flood: a broken dike in the Netherlands caused one of the worst floods in history; 50,000+ people were killed (1287)
- Alabama: The Yellowhammer State became America's 22nd state (1819)
- South Pole: was first visited by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen and his expedition (1911)
- Motown: record label that popularized the Motown Sound was formed in Detroit (1959)
- Apollo program: Eugene Cernan, as a member of Apollo 17, became the last man on the moon so far (1972)
Birthdays
- Nostradamus 1503
- Tycho Brahe 1546
- Roger Fry 1866
- George VI (Britain) 1895
- James Doolittle 1896
- Margaret Chase Smith 1897
- Bill Burke 1902
- Morey Amsterdam 1908
- Spike (Lindley Armstrong) Jones 1911
- Dan Dailey 1913
- Shirley Jackson 1919
- Clark Terry 1920
- Don Hewitt 1922
- Abbe Lane 1932
- George Furth 1932
- Charlie Rich 1932
- Lee Remick 1935
- Hal Williams 1938
- Frank St. Marseille (NHL) 1939
- James Sutorius 1944
- Jane Birkin 1946
- Stan Smith 1946
- Patty Duke 1946
- Michael Ovitz 1946
- Jackie McCauley (Them) 1946
- Joyce Vincent-Wilson (Tony Orlando, Dawn) 1946
- Dee Wallace-Stone 1948
- Bill Buckner (MLB) 1949
- Cliff Williams (AC/DC) 1949
- Tamara Daanz 1952
- Mike Scott (The Waterboys) 1958
- Peter "Spider" Stacy (The Pogues) 1958
- Cynthia Gibb 1963
- Brian Dalyrimple (Soul for Real) 1975
- Bridget Hall 1977
- Sophie Monk 1979
- Vanessa Anne Hudgens 1988 ...
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