Here is a little addition to our Yesteryear Listening Guide. We've looked at all our radio shows, and have grouped them into the day of the year they were broadcast. As a little bit fun we've also added some small snippets. See what was on the airwaves on your birthday, or other memorable dates in your year. Happy Listening!
On This Day:
The Communist Party of China is founded (1921) BORN: William Strunk Jr. grammarian (1869) DIED: Allan Pinkerton private detective (1894)
Quote:
I could not at any age be content to take my place in a corner by the fireside and simply look on. (Eleanor Roosevelt)
Fact:
A group of parrots is called a 'Company'
Word:
benthos (noun) 1: organic life that inhabits the bottom of the sea 2: The bottom of a sea or a lake
Fortune Cookie:
You will have a very pleasant experience
Poem:
Dim the grey cow comes / Mooing mooing and mooing / Out of the morning mist / (Haiku by Issa)
Joke:
Sex is not the answer. Sex is the question. "Yes" is the answer.
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