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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Ambrose Bierce
    The Past is the region of sobs, the Future is the realm of song. In the one crouches Memory, clad in sackcloth and ashes, mumbling penitential prayer; in the sunshine of the other Hope flies with a free wing, beckoning to temples of success and bowers of ease.

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • The : Battle Cry of Mexican War of Independence (1810)
    The revolutionary movements in the US and France did not go unnoticed in Mexico, which had been subjugated by Spain centuries earlier. When Napoleon invaded Spain in 1808, many Mexicans saw an opportunity to claim their own freedom. In 1810, revolutionary priest Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla launched the Mexican War of Independence with his Grito de Dolores—"Cry of Dolores"—a call to freedom that roused the peasants to action and became their battle cry. How is the event commemorated today?

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • behemoth
    Definition: (noun) Someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful. Synonyms: colossus, goliath, monster, giant. Usage: Little Nick was surprisingly excited as the trainers lifted him onto the elephant, and he showed no fear as he rode the behemoth around the ring.

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