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Thursday, March 8, 2007
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Word of the Day
glasshouse discuss | |
| Definition: | (noun) A building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions. |
| Synonyms: | greenhouse, nursery |
| Usage: | This kind of plant is very delicate and needs to be grown in a glasshouse. |
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  Theda BaraTheda Bara was the stage name of Theodosia Burr Goodman, an American silent film actress who was one of the most popular screen actresses of her era and one of cinema's earliest sex symbols. Known for femme fatale roles, Bara appeared in more than 40 feature films between 1914 and 1926. However, she is perhaps most famous for having a higher percentage of lost films than any other actor with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. How many of her films still have complete prints in existence? More... Discuss |
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 Charles Goodyear Granted Patent for Vulcanization (1844)Goodyear was the inventor of vulcanization, a process that makes rubber harder, less soluble, and more durable. Previously, rubber products were sticky and volatile, often melting in heat or hardening in cold. He obtained a patent for vulcanization in 1844 but was still badly in debt at the time of his death. Goodyear had no official connection to the famed Goodyear Tire Company, which was founded decades later and named in his honor. Why was he in prison when he began experimenting with rubber? More... Discuss |
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