Word of the Day
Carceral KAHR-suh-rul (adj.) Of, relating to or suggesting a jail or prison - www.merriam-webster.com
Website of the Day
National Punctuation Day
www.nationalpunctuationday.com
To celebrate National Punctuation Day, head to this site, where you’ll find punctuation tips, a guide to punctuation parties and much more.
Number to Know
1968: The year when “60 Minutes” debuted. It happened on this date that year.
This Day in History
Sept. 24, 1957: President Dwight D. Eisenhower sends 101st Airborne Division troops to Little Rock, Ark., to enforce desegregation.
Today’s Featured Birthday
TV/radio personality Lou Dobbs (66)
Daily Quote
“An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald, who was born on this date in 1896.
Word of the Day
Carceral KAHR-suh-rul (adj.) Of, relating to or suggesting a jail or prison - www.merriam-webster.com
Website of the Day
National Punctuation Day
www.nationalpunctuationday.com
To celebrate National Punctuation Day, head to this site, where you’ll find punctuation tips, a guide to punctuation parties and much more.
Number to Know
1968: The year when “60 Minutes” debuted. It happened on this date that year.
This Day in History
Sept. 24, 1957: President Dwight D. Eisenhower sends 101st Airborne Division troops to Little Rock, Ark., to enforce desegregation.
Today’s Featured Birthday
TV/radio personality Lou Dobbs (66)
Daily Quote
“An author ought to write for the youth of his own generation, the critics of the next, and the schoolmaster of ever afterwards.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald, who was born on this date in 1896.
