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Giving Pledge Participants
The United States is home to roughly 40% of the world's billionaires. About 10% of America's richest citizens have committed to participate in the Giving Pledge and donate…1995 College Basketball Recap
Final AP Top 25Major Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (64 teams)NIT Tournament (32 teams)Players of the YearCoaches of the YearConsensus All-America UCLA, a school long synonymous with the final…2016 Presidential Candidates Slideshow: Bernie Sanders Records Folk Album
Jennie Wood 1. Clinton Wins Grammy 2. Sanders Records Folk Album 3. Trump & Wrestlemania 4. Kasich & Bono 5. Christie & Springsteen & Adele 6.…Brewer's: Doctor Slop
An enthusiast, who thinks the world hinges on getting Uncle Toby to understand the action of a new medical instrument. (Sterne: Tristram Shandy.) A nickname given by William Hone to Sir…Brewer's: Dorchester
As big as a Dorchester butt. Very corpulent, like the butts of Dorchester. Of Toby Filpot it is said: His breath-doors of life on a sudden were shut, And he died full as big as a…Brewer's: Belch
Sir Toby Belch. A reckless, roistering, jolly knight of the Elizabethan period. (Shakespeare: Twelfth Night.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894BelcherBel…Brewer's: Penthesile'a
Queen of the Amazons, slain by Achilles. Sir Toby Belch says to Maria, in the service of Olivia “Good-night, Penthesilea [my fine woman].” Shakespeare: Twelfth Night, ii. 2. Source:…The Lasting Influence of the Rolling Stones
After 50 years, the Rolling Stones continue to influence and inspire. Related Links Poll: Most Influential Band The Rolling…Don Porter 1997 Deaths
Don Portertelevision and film actor played the widowed father of television's GidgetBorn: 1912Died: 1997Keith Piper1997 DeathsEleanor PrescottAlfred Kazin 1998 Deaths
Alfred KazinAge: 83 noted author, critic, and cultural historian.Died: June 5, 1998.Constantine KaramanlisG - LHarold Keith