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Word of the Day
lambent discuss | |
Definition: | (adjective) Softly bright or radiant. |
Synonyms: | aglow, lucent, luminous |
Usage: | Lady Ruth lifted her eyes to his, and their lambent fires were suddenly rekindled. |
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![]() ![]() AutostereogramsAutostereograms are optical illusions of depth that are designed to trick the brain into perceiving a three-dimensional scene in a two-dimensional image. The simplest type, known as a wallpaper autostereogram, consists of horizontally repeating patterns that appear to float in the air above the background. In order to perceive the 3D shapes, the brain must overcome the normally automatic coordination between focusing and convergence. What are the two ways that an autostereogram can be viewed? More... Discuss |
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![]() ![]() Pulp Fiction Hero "The Shadow" Debuts on the Radio (1930)The fictional, crime-fighting vigilante known as The Shadow originally debuted as the announcer of Detective Story Hour, a radio program that was quickly eclipsed by the popularity of its own narrator. The following year The Shadow got his own magazine and became one of pulp fiction's most enduring heroes, entering film and television. The radio show was re-named The Shadow and ran for more than 25 years. What comic book hero refers to The Shadow as his biggest inspiration? More... Discuss |
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![]() ![]() Smedley Darlington Butler (1881)Born to a Quaker family in Pennsylvania, Butler joined the US Marines as a teenager. He was decorated for bravery and leadership and advanced through the ranks, but, after retiring, he became a proponent of isolationism and an outspoken critic of the government. He believed that he and the military had been used to further the business interests of wealthy Americans under the pretense of defending the country. According to legend, whose long-lost amputated arm did Butler once locate? More... Discuss |
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![]() ![]() Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) Discuss |
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