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Mostel was an American comic actor who combined a large paunch with acrobatic grace and an expressive face. He initially worked both on Broadway and in film but was blacklisted in Hollywood for his political views and worked primarily in New York City theater after 1955. He had lead roles in the musicals A Funny [...]

corpuscle : DEFINITION: (noun) <i>(Nontechnical usage)</i> A tiny piece of anything. SYNONYMS: mote, particle, speck, atom, molecule. USAGE: I would not touch one corpuscle of that germ-ridden filth. Discuss

Pasteur was a pioneer in the field of germ theory. In 1881, the inventor of pasteurization perfected a way to isolate and weaken germs, and he went on to develop a vaccine against anthrax in sheep. He soon turned his attention to researching rabies. In 1885, he inoculated a 9-year-old boy who had been badly [...]

“A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine.” Anne Bronte

“Though life has its disciplines and duties, it also offers us many breaks and pleasant interludes to which we should be truly grateful.” ~Francis Gay, TFBFG1984