A friend was talking about about picking up her seven years old daughter. "On the drive home," she said, "I reached her and tickled her bare leg. She laughed ... the best sound in the whole world!"
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| Definition: | (noun) Reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others. |
| Synonyms: | mischief, devilment, roguery, devilry, mischievousness, rascality |
| Usage: | Mr. Jones had had enough of Billy's shenanigans and sent him to the principal's office in the hopes that she would be able to straighten the unruly student out. |
  Colombia Declares Independence from Spain (1810)From the 16th century, present-day Colombia formed the nucleus of the region that Spanish conquistadors called New Granada. In the early 1800s, people like Antonio Nariño began agitating for independence. A prominent early revolutionary leader, Nariño helped foment rebellion by distributing The Declaration of the Rights of Man to his countrymen. Parts of Colombia threw off Spanish jurisdiction in 1810, but full independence was not secured until nine years later, under what famous revolutionary? More... Discuss |
 Alexander the Great (356 BCE)The son of Philip II of Macedon, Alexander was tutored by Aristotle and became king at 20. One of the greatest generals in ancient history, he conquered much of Greece and Persia before his troops mutinied at the prospect of having to sack India as well. At the age of 33, he died of a fever on his way home after more than a decade of conquest. His empire was the greatest that had existed until that time and spread Hellenism far and wide. What city did Alexander name after his horse? More... Discuss |
 Woman inspires us to great things, and prevents us from achieving them.Alexandre Dumas (1802-1870) Discuss |
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