Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Battambang
Statue of Lok Ta Damborng Kro Nhoung
"Word of the day" & "Whose birthday?"
Word of the Day
troglodyte discuss | |
| Definition: | (noun) A cave dweller, especially one of the prehistoric peoples thought to have lived in caves. |
| Synonyms: | caveman |
| Usage: | These vile old troglodytes are no longer there; but into their deserted cave another terrible giant has thrust himself, and makes it his business to seize upon honest travelers and fatten them for his table. |
Word of the Day
provided by The Free Dictionary
Today's Birthday
  Orville Wright (1871)Born and raised in Ohio, Orville was four years younger than his brother Wilbur. They were in the bicycle business when they began the aeronautic experiments that led to the first controlled, powered airplane flight in 1903. Wilbur died in 1912, and Orville sold his interest in their company three years later. He later served for 28 years on the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, a precursor to NASA, before his death in 1948. What toy sparked Orville's interest in flying as a boy? More... Discuss |
Today's Birthday
provided by The Free Dictionary
Number of Visitors
| Counter provided by www.website-hit-counters.com . |
No comments:
Post a Comment