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WRANGLE (WRAN`GLE): To argue; to debate; to dispute.
-----Bible Quote For Today-----
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who
for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat
down at the right hand of the throne of God. - Hebr. 12:2 NIV
-----Submitted by Graham Weeks http://www.weeks-g.dircon.co.uk
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It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds.
--- Aesop, The Jay and the Peacock.
* ***** Events For Today ("on this day")
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*-Machine Gun patented (1718)
*-UK dropps their first H-Bomb (1957)
*-James Hatfield attempted to assassinate George III
* (1800)
*-US Congress declared slave trade to be piracy
* (1829)
*-Philosophy theoretically begins (578 BC)
*-Las Vegas founded
*-Nylon stockings first for sale (1940)
*-Dr. Seuss' Horton heard "a small noise" (1954)
*-Panama Canal completed (1914)
*-US Air Mail service began (1918)
*-First Stewardess flew (1930)
*-Cape Cod discovers
*-First Keedoozle Store opened (1937)
*-Virginia Convention held
*-Edward Hopper dies (1967)
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* ***** Births For Today (birthday trivia)
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*-Arthur Schnitzler
*-Max Frisch
*-Thomas Lake Harris
*-David Cronenberg
*-Brian Eno
*-L. Frank Baum
*-Sigurd Rascher
*-Jasper Johns
*-Louis Bamburger
*-Paul Zindel
*-Mike Oldfield
*-Richard Avedon
*-Katherine Anne Porter
*-James Mason
*-Peter Shaffer
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