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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • George Eliot
    Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself,—it only requires opportunity.

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • Pope John Paul II Shot in Vatican City (1981)
    In 1981, Pope John Paul II was shot in Vatican City's St. Peter's Square by Turkish terrorist Mehmet Ali Agca, who was captured and imprisoned. Although the pontiff was shot in the stomach, he recovered and publicly forgave his would-be assassin. In spite of the physical setback caused by the shooting, he continued to travel widely, eventually visiting 129 nations and increasing the international character of the papacy. What now marks the site of the shooting in St. Peter's Square?

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • starchy
    Definition: (adjective) Rigidly formal. Synonyms: buckram, stiff. Usage: Though I often poke fun at the butler's starchy manner, I secretly love the formality and sophistication he brings to my everyday life.

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