Monday, November 2, 2026

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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Gilbert Chesterton
    The things that happen here do not seem to mean anything; they mean something somewhere else. Somewhere else retribution will come on the real offender. Here it often seems to fall on the wrong person.

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • First and Only Flight of the "Spruce Goose" (1947)
    A few years before going into complete seclusion, millionaire aviator and airplane manufacturer Howard Hughes built and piloted the only flight of the Hughes H-4 Hercules, the largest flying boat—indeed the largest airplane—in history. He designed the seaplane as a troop and materiel transport for the US War Department and manufactured it almost entirely from wood because of wartime restrictions on the use of aluminum. Though nicknamed the "Spruce Goose," it was actually primarily made of what?

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • antimicrobial
    Definition: (noun) An agent (as heat or radiation or a chemical) that destroys microorganisms that might carry disease. Synonyms: disinfectant, germicide. Usage: Karen attempts to avoid getting sick by scrubbing her hands several times a day with a potent antimicrobial.

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