Did you know that Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel which he politely declined?
And did you know that all Jewish people who are between 18 and 26 years old are entitled to a free 10-day trip to Israel?
#15 ISRAEL
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#6 HALE
Definition:
: free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound; also : retaining exceptional health and vigor
Examples:
“He was a rich and powerful noble, then in his sixty-second year, but hale and sturdy, a great horseman and hunter and a pious man.” — Edith Wharton, “Kerfol,” 1916
“These twins were New Year’s babies in 1926. Today the two men are hale and healthy and love to banter with each other about old times and their lives.” — Marilyn Salzl Brinkman, The St. Cloud (Minnesota) Times, 18 Dec. 2015
by MERRIAM-WEBSTER DICTIONARIES.
#14 ARGENTINA
Did you know that the toothpaste “Colgate” in Argentine Spanish translates to “Go Hang Yourself.”?
And did you know that the world’s widest avenue is the “9th of July” in Argentina, with 14 lanes, plus 4 lanes of parallel streets?
ENJOY THE BREAK!
5# CALUMNIATE
Citations with Calumniate:
The “plaudits of the multitude” can not long be held by the poet, and are not worthholding. The multitude knows nothing of poetry and does not read it. Themultitude will applaud you to-day, calumniate you to-morrow and thwack youathwart the mazzard the day after.
“In justice to that individual, the much ill-used peasant, Ziemianitch, I now declaresolemnly that the conclusions of that letter calumniate a man of the people–abright Russian soul…”
#13 INDIA
Did you know that India’s Hindu calendar has 6 seasons: spring, summer, monsoon, autumn, winter and preverbal?
And did you know that India’s “Go Air” airline only hires female flight attendants because they are lighter, so they save up to US$500,000 per year in fuel?
#12 GERMANY
Did you know that Berlin is 9 times bigger than Paris and has more bridges than Venice?
And did you know that During WWI, the King of England, the Tsar of Russia, and the Emperor of Germany were all first cousins?
4# EXONERATE
Definition:
1 : to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
2 : to clear from accusation or blame
Examples:
Dana was exonerated for the crime of taking the money after it was found that her fingerprints did not match those on the cashbox.
“… a 2015 measure approved by the Legislature will provide more opportunities for convicted people to request DNA testing of evidence that might exonerate them.” — The Daily Herald(Everett, Washington), 23 Dec. 2015
by MERRIAM-WEBSTER DICTIONARIES.