Aayishajokes
Monday, 5 September 2016
German sounds like English with blueberries in your mouth.
lol
Friday, 19 February 2016
Eponyms
Charles
Boycott
tried to collect high rents from poor Irish tenant farmers and was silently ignored by them all.
boycott
Amelia
Bloomer,
an American feminist, was ridiculed for publicly wearing these baggy short pants instead of a dress.
bloomers
Adolf
Sax
invented this bass wind instrument.
saxophone
Ambrose
Burnside,
a Uni;on general in the Civil War, was famous for these whiskers he grew on the sides of his face.
sideburns
Neil
Melba,
an op;era singer, decided she likes burnt toast and this crisp toast was added to menus in her honor.
Melba toast
Louis
Brail,
a Frenchman who waas blind, invented this system of writing with raised dots at the age of 15.
Braille
from:
Scott Foresman everyday spelling
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