1- The Cat’s Pajamas. Meaning: the most excellent; coolest. … 2- Juice Joint. Meaning: a speakeasy; night club. … 3- On A Toot. Meaning: to go on a drinking spree. … 4- Giggle Water/Juice. Meaning: alcohol. … 5- Egg. Meaning: a man; someone who lives extravagantly. … 6- Know Your…
The English sailor and adventurer William Adams (1564–1620) was among the first Westerners to receive the dignity of samurai. The shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu presented him with two swords representing the authority of a samurai, and decreed that William Adams the sailor was dead and that Anjin Miura ( 三浦按針 ),…
On July 1, 1967, the ECSC, EEC, and Euratom merged to create the European Communities (EC), which is regarded as the immediate predecessor of the EU. Denmark, the United Kingdom, and Ireland joined the EC in 1973; Greece in 1981; and Spain and Portugal in 1986. On July 1, 1967,…
There have been three white Harlem Globetrotters beginning with Abe Saperstein who was there first SUBSTITUTE player. There have been three white Harlem Globetrotters beginning with Abe Saperstein who was there first SUBSTITUTE player. Red Cadeaux Presvis Falbrav Ouija Board Gordon Lord Byron Judith Chalmers Alan Whicker Michael Palin Phileas…
Every president to date was either a citizen at the adoption of the Constitution in 1789 or born in the United States; of the former group, all except one had two parents with citizenship in what would become the U.S. (Andrew Jackson). The President and the Vice President must additionally…
Motown’s soul roster contained the likes of Debbie Dean, Chris Clark, Kiki Dee and The Valadiers – all white artists mostly working with the standard Motown soul method – and the ethnically mixed Bobby Taylor And The Vancouvers, whose music was unimpeachably soulful and relevant to the times. – Marvin…
The answer is yes, our ancestors lived in caves. At least some did, though not permanently. And they also used other forms of dwellings at the same time. For example, besides caves, another option that offers natural protection from the elements are rock shelters. There is no way that science…
Other trailblazers from the Great Warthe Great WarReferred to by contemporaries as the “Great War”, its belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fighting also expanding into the Middle East, Africa, and parts of Asia.https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › World_War_IWorld War I…
There’s no record of a woman ever taking part as a rider, but that doesn’t mean women didn’t play an important role. … After all, someone had to feed those riders and station keepers and the gaggle of other males working as wranglers and blacksmiths and superintendents. Mrs. … Seneca…
While Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean films are entirely fictional, there is no doubting that the Caribbean was the centre of piracy in the ’Golden Age of PiracyGolden Age of PiracyThousands of pirates were active between 1650 and 1720, and these years are sometimes known as the ’Golden Age’ of…