Today in History
1946 - Philippines gains independence from US
Today's Birthdays
1910 - Gloria Stuart
1943 - Geraldo Rivera
1911 - Mitch Miller
Word Power
enormity
huge size -- usually a negative sense. The ENORMITY of the task before them caused them to give up before they even got started.
Fun Fact
The coast line around Lake Sakawea in North Dakota is longer than the California coastline along the Pacific Ocean
Notable Quote
Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
— Samuel Johnson