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Um umm good
It's no accident that stressed spelled backwards is desserts
Prosopagnosia
Inability to recognize familiar faces
Light up
The cigarette lighter was invented before the match
Back in the day, today. . .
1792 George Washington re-elected US President, John Adams Vice-President
1804 Thomas Jefferson re-elected US President,George Clinton Vice-President
1879 1st automatic telephone switching system patented
1893 1st electric car (built in Toronto) could go 15 miles between charges
1908 1st football uniform numerals used (University of Pittsburgh)
1933 21st Amendment ratified, only amendment adopted to repeal an earlier amendment [18th Amendment (Prohibition)]
1935 1st commercial hydroponics operation established (Montebello CA)
1935 National Council of Negro Women forms by Mary McLeod Bethune (New York NY)
1946 President Truman creates Committee on Civil Rights by Executive Order #9808
1973 Dodgers trade Willie Davis to Expos for relief pitcher Mike Marshall
1974 1st Washington Capitals penalty shot, Tom Williams unsuccessful vs Buff Sabres
1988 Shuttle Atlantis launches world's 1st nuclear-war-fighting satellite
1993 Astronauts begin repair of Hubble telescope in space
Did you know?
The youngest pope was 11 years old
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