viscid \VIS-id\, adjective:
1. Having a glutinous consistency; sticky; adhesive.2. Botany. Covered by a sticky substance.
Viscid comes from the Latin word for mistletoe, visc. Mistletoe was used to make a sticky paste to trap birds called birdlime. It is clearly also related to the word "viscous."
spark in my ass
- A sudden burst of positive energy; determined; a feeling of invincibility
In the morning, I awoke with a spark in my ass, so I decided to run two miles, at the highschool track.
History
- Henry Ford: patented his plastic car, which ran on ethanol; the plastic was soybean-based, and the car was unsuccessful (1942)
- L. Douglas Wilder: became the first African American elected governor of a US state — Virginia (1990)
- The Fantasticks: the world's longest-running musical ended its off-Broadway run after 17,162 shows and nearly 42 years (2002)
Birthdays
- Horatio Alger 1834
- Sophie Tucker 1884
- Alfred Fuller 1885
- Earle Wheeler 1908
- Butter (Quentin) Jackson 1909
- Jeff Morrow 1913
- Gwen Verdon 1926
- Liz Anderson 1930
- Frances Sternhagen 1930
- Robert ‘Squirrel’ Lester (The Chi-Lites) 1930
- Charles Nelson Reilly 1931Rip Taylor 1934
- Billy Gray 1938
- Trevor Rabin (Yes) 1954
- Kevin Anderson 1960
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus 1961
- Graham McPherson (Madness) 1961
- Penelope Ann Miller 1964
- Patrick Dempsey 1966
- Tim Kelly (Slaughter) 1967
- Anna Marie Goddard 1970 (actress / playmate)
- Nicole Eggert 1972Orlando Bloom 1977
Liam Hemsworth 1990 (Thor)
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