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Fact of the Day
Australian scientists have identified some species of baby spiders that bite off the limbs of their mothers and slowly dine on them over a period of weeks. The researchers hypothesize the maternal sacrifice keeps the young from eating one another.
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Quote of the Day
"One kind word can warm three winter months."
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Word of the Day
lascivious
Pronunciation: /luh-SIV-ee-us/
adj : expressing or characterized by lust; lecherous
"She gave me a lascivious glance in the hallway." |
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Which actress is Carrie Fisher's mother? Answer:
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"What was the telegraph to do? Would it transmit letters and newspapers? Under what power in the constitution did Senators propose to erect this telegraph? He was not aware of any authority except under the clause for the establishment of post roads. And besides the telegraph might be made very mischievous, and secret information after communicated to the prejudice of merchants."
- Senator George McDuffie, Congressional Globe, 285h Congress, 2nd session, 1845.
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Hollywood legend has it that Steven Spielberg always watches three classic films before he embarks into his next movie shoot: A Guy Named Joe, It’s a Wonderful Life, and The Searchers. |
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