14 December 2015

nelipot

[nel-ee-pot]

noun

– one who walks barefoot

Origin:

Greek: nelipous (nelipodos): unshod

The Barefoot in the Park concert attracted nelipots from all walks of life.

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Today’s quote

I find the best way to love someone, is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves.

– Dr Steve Maraboli

On this day

14 December 1972 – The last men to walk on the moon are Harrison Schmitt and Eugene Cernan during the Apollo 17 mission. In all, 12 men walked on the moon between 1969 and 1972.

14 December 2008 – Muntadhar al-Zaidi, an Iraqi journalist, throws his shoes at US President George W. Bush who was in a press-conference in Iraq.