Summer is an old, old word. It can be traced to the Proto-Indo-European root sem.
Sem Meant William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-21-19
Sem Meant Summer William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-21-19
Category: Omnibit
Most Popular Man — William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-20-19
Arthur Godfrey was the most popular man in America in the 1950s. You’ve heard of Arthur Godfrey, right, Miranda? Reputedly, he was asked to record a post-nuclear war public service announcement because his voice was so well know and it was thought that hearing it would help instill order.
Most Popular Man — William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-20-19
David Evans Strickler William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-19-19
The banana split was invented in Latrobe Pennsylvania by David Evans Strickler in 1904.
And you probably were giving credit to Fleegle, Bingo, Drooper and Snorky.
Strickler lived until 1971. He might have watched Fleegle et al.
David Evans Strickler William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-19-19
Silent is an anagram William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-18-19
Silent is an anagram for listen. Of course, so is enlist. And tinsel. Guess you can take the search for hidden meanings just so far.
Silent is an anagram William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-18-19
Chicago-stye hot dogs William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-17-19
Chicago-stye hot dogs never have ketchup. It’s a strict rule.
Chicago-stye hot dogs William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-17-19
Potato chip William Lawrence Sr 6-15-19
Catherine Wicks circa 1850 accidentally sliced a potato too thin which by accident fell into a pan fat in the kitchen of Cary Moon’s Lake House in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. She placed it on a plate and her brother George Crum, who was the chef, tasted it. He said something akin to “yum, we will make a lot of these” and they did. Hence, was born the potato chip. At least according to one version.
Potato chip William Lawrence Sr 6-15-19
Malaysian flag William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-14-19
The Malaysian flag with of 14 red and white stripes and blue canton, looks a lot like Old Glory. It’s actually, though, modeled on the flag of the British East India Co.
Just like the state flag of Hawaii.
Just like Old Glory. Maybe, anyway.
Malaysian flag William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-14-19
Kenneth Lamar Noid William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-13-19
Who was Kenneth Lamar Noid? He was a schizophrenic who felt Domino’s 1980s “Avoid the Noid” advertisement campaign was directed specifically at him. He took two employees hostage at an Atlanta Domino’s in 1989 before surrendering to police.
Kenneth Lamar Noid William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-13-19
Average month William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-12-19
The average month in the normal year has 730 hours. Doubt us? Do the math yourself.
Average month William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-12-19
Reproductive rate for bacteria William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-11-19
The reproductive rate for bacteria is 30 minutes.
Reproductive rate for bacteria William Lawrence Sr Omnibit 6-11-19