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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Jerome K. Jerome
    Clothes alter our very nature. A man could not help being fierce and daring with a plume in his bonnet, a dagger in his belt, and a lot of puffy white things all down his sleeves.

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • Samoset Walks into Plymouth Colony, Greets Pilgrims in English (1621)
    Half of the English pilgrims from the Mayflower perished during their first winter in the New World, and as the survivors struggled to build their settlement at Plymouth, they had several tense encounters with Native Americans. That spring, a Native American named Samoset unexpectedly walked into their settlement and greeted them in English. Within days, he had introduced them to their neighbors. As it happened, Samoset was merely visiting the area. Where had he learned English?

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • gristly
    Definition: (adjective) Difficult to chew. Synonyms: cartilaginous, rubbery. Usage: After several minutes of trying to break down the gristly piece of steak, I gave up and discreetly spat it into my napkin.

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