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gunmetal: Word of the day for August 12, 2017

gunmetal , n :
(historical) A type of bronze used for making cannons. An alloy of 88% copper, 10% tin and 2% zinc, originally used for making guns. A dark grey or bluish-grey colour; gunmetal-grey. American gunmaker Eliphalet Remington, who founded the Remington Arms company and designed the Remington rifle, died on this day in 1861.

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This Archery Trick Shot Is Nuts

This Archery Trick Shot Is Nuts
Two bottles, swinging in different directions, pinned by a single arrow? Sure, why not.
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Smart meters can save you a lot of money, prevent you from paying for water leaks or even stop the water supply if the water leak is detected. Here is a summary of the top smart water meters:…

Smart meters can save you a lot of money, prevent you from paying for water leaks or even stop the water supply if the water leak is detected.   Here is a summary of the top smart water meters:…
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“For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.”

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“For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance.”

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find oneself: Word of the day for August 11, 2017

find oneself , v :
(idiomatic) To learn, or attempt to learn, what kind of person one is and what one wants in life. (idiomatic) To unexpectedly or unintentionally begin to do or experience something. (idiomatic) To be in a particular state of mind. (literally) To find (something) for oneself. (literally) To discover oneself to be in a particular place.

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