demulcent \dih-MUHL-suhnt\, adjective:
1. Soothing or mollifying, as a medicinal substance.noun:
1. A demulcent substance or agent, often mucilaginous, as for soothing or protecting an irritated mucous membrane.Demulcent comes from the Latin word dēmulcere which meant "to soften."
Scroll Shock, Verb.
- When casually browsing a web page and scrolling down you come across a picture that you had no intention or want to view.
scrolling...
scrolling...
"Midget Tranny Porn.jpg"
Jack: "OH MY GOD NO!!!!! MY EYES!"
*throws monitor from desk.
Scroll Shock strikes again.
History
- Continental Congress: delegates from 12 of the 13 colonies (Georgia did not attend) convened in Philadelphia to seek repeal of the British Intolerable Acts (1774)
- Sam Houston: was elected the first president of the Republic of Texas (1836)
- On the Road: Jack Kerouac's stream-of-consciousness novel, considered a defining work of the Beat Generation, was published (1957)
- Munich Massacre: Palestinian terrorists of the Black September group murdered 11 Israeli athletes at the Summer Olympics (1972)
- Louis VIII (King of France) 1187
- Louis XIV (King of France) 1638
- Johann Christian Bach 1735
- Jesse James 1847
- Morris Carnovsky 1897
- Arthur Charles Nielsen 1897
- Florence Eldridge 1901
- Darryl F. Zanuck 1902
- Arthur Koestler 1905
- John Cage 1912
- Gail Kubik 1914
- Jack Buetel 1917
- Jack Valenti 1921
- Bob Newhart 1929
- Andrian G Nikolayev 1929
- Robert Dennard 1932
- Carol Lawrence 1935
- John Ferguson 1938
- William Devane 1939
- Clay Regazzoni 1939
- Susumu Tonegawa 1939
- John Stewart (The Kingston Trio) 1939
- Raquel Welch 1940
- Eduardo Mata 1942
- Steve Miller 1943
- Al Stewart 1945
- Buddy Miles 1946
- Loudon Wainwright III 1946
- Freddie Mercury (Queen) 1946
- Kathy Cronkite 1950
- Cathy Lee Guisewaite 1950
- Jamie Oldaker (The Tractors) 1951
- Sandra Guiboard 1956
- Kristian Alfonso 1964
- Terry Ellis (En Vogue) 1966
- Brad Wilk (Rage Against the Machine) 1968
- Dweezil Zappa 1969
- Tina Yothers 1973
- Rose McGowan 1974
- Andrew Ducote 1986
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