Tuesday, May 19, 2026

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Quote of the day

Quote of the Day
  • Oscar Wilde
    Hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing whatever to do.

This Day in History

This Day in History
  • Nine-Year-Old Cynthia Ann Parker Kidnapped by Comanches (1836)
    Parker was a young girl when Comanches raided Fort Parker—located in what is now Texas—and massacred its inhabitants, capturing her in the process. Raised by her captors, she was adopted into the tribe and went on to bear the last great Comanche chief, Quanah Parker. At first, Quanah led raids on frontier settlements, but after his defeat and surrender, he learned to live alongside his white neighbors and eventually became the richest Native American in the US. What became of his mother?

Word of the Day

Word of the Day
  • hamartia
    Definition: (noun) The character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall. Synonyms: tragic flaw. Usage: Many a noble literary character has been brought low by his hamartia.

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