October 4, 2013
Volume 16 No 175
Stupid Quote Of Quotes Of The
The Day
Day
On And This Is Stupid With
A Small “N”:
T
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hat’s liberalism with a small “c.”
British MP David Blunkett
W
“Life is pain, anyone who says
differently is selling something.”
Laurence J. Peter:
“if you don't know where you are going,
you will probably end up somewhere else.”
Groucho Marx:
Useless Facts
Of The Day
U
illiam Golden:
seless facts:

Yuletide-named towns in the
"It isn't necessary to have relatives in
Kansas City in order to be unhappy."
Sydney Smith:
"Have the courage to be ignorant of a
great number of things, in order to avoid the
calamity of being ignorant of everything "
"That's a mean car sandwich."
Word A Day
c
aboodle Pronunciation (kuhBOOD-uhl)
noun: The lot, collection, or crowd.
The word is mostly seen in the expression
"kit and caboodle" meaning "the whole lot".
Perhaps from boodle (money, goods,
people), from Dutch boedel (property).
Earliest documented use: 1848.
"New York City teems with questionable
urban legends. But the fable about the
postal clerk and his wife, a Brooklyn
librarian, scrimping to amass an astounding
collection of modern art, cramming all
5,000 pieces in a rent-controlled onebedroom apartment, then donating the
whole kit and
caboodle to the
National Gallery of Art
in Washington and
galleries in all 50
states, is true."
Douglas Martin;
Herbert Vogel, Fabled
Art Collector, Dies at
89; The New York
Times; Jul 24, 2012.
This week’s theme:
words that are
somewhat obsolete.
DILBERT-OF-THE-DAY
United States include Santa Claus,
located in Arizona and Indiana, Noel in
Missouri, and Christmas in both
Arizona and Florida.

Actress Demi Moore's birth name was
Demetria Guynes. At age 18, she
married rock musician Freddy Moore,
and decided to be called Demi Moore
professionally. She divorced Moore
four years later. In 1987, she married
actor Bruce Willis, but kept her original
professional name.
Urban Word(s)
Of The Day
C
ar Sandwich
When a car gets stuck between two
larger trucks/trailers/etc. on single
(sometimes multi-laned) roads. Often
happens in industrial areas, construction
zones, and around d!cks.
"Dude, look at that dinky a$$ Civic stuck
between those two giant semi-trucks."
Published: 2/15/2016 2:42 PM
*Happy Birthday*
------------------------1929 Leroy Van Dyke Mo, country singer [84]
1932 Felicia Farr actress (Charley Varrick) [81]
1934 Sam Huff NFL linebacker
[79]
1935 Eddie Applegate act (Patty Duke Show)[78]
1937 Jackie Collins Engl, author (Bitch, Stud)[76]
1941 Lori Saunders actr(Petticoat Junction) [72]
1941 Anne Rice writer (Exit to Eden)
[72]
1944 Tony LaRussa bball manager (Soxs, A’s)[69]
1945 Clifton Davis Chgol, actor/singer (Amen)[68]
1946 Susan Sarandon actress (Bull Durham) [67]
1948 Meg Bennett actr (Young & Restless) [65]
1949 Armand Assante act (Private Benjamin)[64]
1949 Brynn Thayer actress (One Life to Live) [64]
1950 Alan Rosenberg actor (Chicago Hope) [63]
1952 Mary Lynn Blanks (As the World Turns) [61]
1957 Bill Fagerbakke actor (Coach)
[56]
1961 David W Harper actor (Jim Bob-Waltons)[52]
1969 Abraham Benrubi In, actor (ER) [44]
1976 Alicia Silverstone actress (Batman) [37]
1978 Dana Davis Io, actress (Heroes) [35]
1979 Rachael Leigh Cook actress (11:14) [34]
1988 Derrick Rose basketball star (Bulls) [25]
1989 Kimmie Meisner US figure skating champ[24]
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Stuff-Of-The-Day Newsletter
History Of The
Day
1
582 Last day of the Julian calendar
in Italy, many Catholic countries
1978 Funeral services held for Pope John
Paul I
pitchfork to the eye! Or, well, okay, not
really.
1981 Pasakevi Kouna of Greece (9) is
youngest intl gymnastics participant
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1983 Richard Noble reaches record 1019
kph in jet-powered car
1824
Mexico
becomes a
republic
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1830
Provisional
government
declares
secession of
Belgium
from
Netherlands
1883 Orient
Express' 1st
run, linking
Turkey to
Europe by
rail
1906
Chicago
Cubs win
their 116th
game (11636) of the year
Teapot Rock, Prince Edward Island
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1984
US Rainier
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1910 Portugal Teapot
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Manuel II fleesThe
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1985
Shiite Muslims claim to have killed
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hostage William Buckley
1926 Dahlia is http://images.nationalgeographic.com/wpf/media-live/photos/000/718/cache/teapot-rock-princeofficially designated as SF
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1987 1st "Scrub Sunday" of NFL football
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with replacement players
1931 The comic
strip Dick Tracy by
Chester Gould debuts
1987 Blues Jays lose final 7 games
allowing Tigers to win the AL pennant
1957 "Leave It to Beaver," debuts on CBS
1958 Transatlantic coml jet passenger
service began (BOAC)
1988 Pillsbury stock soars $18.37 to
$57.37 on takeover bid
1964 3 cars of a commuter train derail in
South Africa killing 81
1990 Regional elections held, in what was
East Germany
1964 Patriots' Gino Cappelletti kicks 6-of-6
field goals against Broncos
1966 Lesotho (Basutoland) gains
independence from Britain (National Day)
1967 1st World Series since 1948 not to
feature Yanks, Giants or Dodgers (World
Series #64)
1970 Herbert Schmidtz makes highest
parachute jump from a tower by leaping
from a 1,984 ft TV mast in Tulsa,
Oklahoma
1971 Borden's opens a turn-of-century ice
cream parlor at Disney World
1974 John Lennon releases "Walls &
Bridges" album
1976 Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz
resigns due to telling a racial joke
http://www.stuffoftheday.com/
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