Dec 7, 2022
Dec 8
Vocabulary
Word of the Day (Merriam Webster)
Lachrymose - adjective (LAK-ruh-mohss)
Lachrymose is used to describe someone who tends to cry often, or something that tends to cause people to cry.
// Her newest screenplay is a lachrymose drama exploring the effects of loss late in life.
// The more lachrymose mourners at the funeral required a steady supply of tissues.
Trivia: What Day is it Today?
December 08, 2022
December 8 is the 342nd day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day, Beethoven's Seventh Symphony premiered, SpaceX become the first private company to successfully launch, orbit, and recover a spacecraft, and Metallica became the first band to perform on all 7 continents after their show in Antarctica. Famous birthdays include Nicki Minaj, Kim Basinger, and Ann Coulter.
- Pretend To Be A Time Traveler Day
- Bodhi Day (Japan)
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- National Simon Day
- Mother’s Day (Panama)
- Santa Marian Kamalen Day (Guam)
- St. Clement of Ohrid
- Take it in the Ear Day
- Uzbekistan Constitution Day
- Virgin of Caacupé Day (Paraguay)
Topic: Time Travel
1. If you were able to travel through time, would you travel to the past or the future?
2. If you were able to stop time, what would be the first thing that you would do?
3. Time travel is an uncommon concept in science fiction genre, if you were to write a story or if you were given a choice, how do you think one should be able to to time travel? Via time machine? Wormhole? Magic spells? Magic artifacts?
4. If you were able to travel to the past, which decade would you prefer to travel back to (starting from 1920s-2010)
5. Do you believe in the butterfly effect?
6. What is your opinion on a Groundhog Day event?
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