# Quote of the Day….
Quote of the Day from Mark Harmon
Celebration of an anniversary of a special event… jubilee A jubilee is the celebration of the anniversary of a special event, or it’s the anniversary itself. Which basically means it’s a birthday party. Here’s something you might not know: the word jubilee comes from the Hebrew word yobel, which means “ram’s horn trumpet.” If you’ve ever celebrated the…
Welcome back to the Scuttlebutt, I’m going to need something stronger than coffee for this, does MM1(ss) Halacheck still run his still? I need some hooch and get some for yourself too. Then have a seat. That never to be sufficiently damned evil bastard whose picture graces my page today is Felix Dzerzhinsky.…
It’s definitely not a compliment. nincompoop Calling someone a nincompoop is like calling them a fool, idiot, bonehead, or dope. It’s definitely not a compliment. Nincompoop is a silly-sounding word that’s also kind of old-fashioned, like ninny. No one has any solid idea where it came from, and anyone who claims otherwise is, well, a nincompoop. By…