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Word of the Day
Odious OH-dee-uhs (adjective) Deserving or causing hatred; hateful; detestable — dictionary.com
Website of the Day
“Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima": The Most Reproduced and Parodied Photo in History?
http://www.usni.org/iwo-jima-parody-photos
See tributes and parodies of the famous photo, including one made of Legos, one carved in ice, several on “The Simpsons” and one back tattoo.
Number to Know
35: Number of days the Battle of Iwo Jima before American troops captured the island during World War II.
This Day in History
Feb. 19, 1945: U.S. Marines begin invasion of Iwo Jima, called Operation Detachment.
Today’s Featured Birthday
Musician Jon Fishman (48)
Daily Quote
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” — Theodore Roosevelt
Word of the Day
Odious OH-dee-uhs (adjective) Deserving or causing hatred; hateful; detestable — dictionary.com
Website of the Day
“Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima": The Most Reproduced and Parodied Photo in History?
http://www.usni.org/iwo-jima-parody-photos
See tributes and parodies of the famous photo, including one made of Legos, one carved in ice, several on “The Simpsons” and one back tattoo.
Number to Know
35: Number of days the Battle of Iwo Jima before American troops captured the island during World War II.
This Day in History
Feb. 19, 1945: U.S. Marines begin invasion of Iwo Jima, called Operation Detachment.
Today’s Featured Birthday
Musician Jon Fishman (48)
Daily Quote
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” — Theodore Roosevelt
