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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • George Bernard Shaw
    A married man forms married habits and becomes dependent on marriage just as a sailor becomes dependent on the sea. Discuss

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • Louis XVI of France Is Guillotined (1793)
    Louis XVI was the king of France during the complex sociopolitical conflict that culminated in the French Revolution, but he was shy, dull, and corpulent and lacked the leadership skills necessary for the job. During the revolution, he was caught attempting to flee the Tuileries palace in disguise, and when proof of his counterrevolutionary actions emerged, he was tried for treason and beheaded. It is said that while his blood dripped to the ground, many in the crowd ran forward to do what? Discuss

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • portentous
    Definition: (adjective) Marked by pompousness; pretentiously weighty. Synonyms: overblown, pompous, grandiloquent, pontifical. Usage: His hands, large and coarse, were plentifully bedecked with rings; and he wore a heavy gold watch-chain, with a bundle of seals of portentous size, and a great variety of colors, attached to it. Discuss

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