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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Ambrose Bierce
    Acquaintance, n.: A person whom we know well enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to. A degree of friendship called slight when its object is poor or obscure, and intimate when he is rich or famous. Discuss

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • WWII: Operation Manna Begins (1945)
    During WWII, the Royal Air Force delivered 6,680 tons of food into parts of the German-occupied Netherlands, with the acquiescence of the occupying forces, to feed starving Dutch citizens suffering from a famine that ultimately claimed 18,000 lives. Operation Manna, as it was called, was named for the food that the Book of Exodus says miraculously appeared for the Israelites in the wilderness. The mission ended on May 8, when Germany's surrender ended the war in Europe. How was the food delivered? Discuss

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • jurisprudence
    Definition: (noun) The philosophy or science of law. Synonyms: legal philosophy, law. Usage: Because he hoped to one day run for office, he decided to delve into the study of jurisprudence. Discuss

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