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Gene Wilder Was The King Of Flipping A Shit We're gonna miss this guy and his amazing ability to freak out on cue. August 29, 2016 at 09:55PM

skite , v : (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand) To boast. (Northern Ireland) To skim or slide along a surface. (Scotland, slang) To slip, such as on ice. (Scotland, slang) To drink a large amount of alcohol. (archaic, vulgar) To defecate, to shit.

The Article of the day for August 30, 2016 is Siege of Sidney Street . The Siege of Sidney Street of January 1911 was a gunfight in the East End of London. During an attempted jewellery robbery at Houndsditch by a gang of immigrant Latvians, their leader George Gardstein was mortally wounded. Two weeks later, the last two unapprehended suspects were tracked down at 100 Sidney Street in Stepney. Local residents were evacuated, and a gunfight broke out with the police. After a six-hour siege, a fire consumed the building, and the bodies of the two suspects were found within. One of the firemen, Superintendent Charles Pearson, was killed when the building collapsed. The siege marked the first time the police had requested army assistance in London to deal with an armed stand-off. It was also the first siege in Britain to be filmed, by Pathé News. Winston Churchill, the Home Secretary, who was present at the siege, said that he gave no instructions to the police, but a Metropolitan police

4 Millennial Men with 4 Very Different Incomes Open Up About the Lives They Can Afford What's it like to make $1.5 million at 30? Or living at the poverty line at 28? Esquire interview four millennial men making very different amounts.

4 Millennial Men with 4 Very Different Incomes Open Up About the Lives They Can Afford

Word of the day is skite : (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand) To boast. (Northern Ireland) To skim or slide along a surface. (Scotland, slang) To slip, such as on ice. (Scotland, slang) To drink a large amount of alcohol. (archaic, vulgar) To defecate, to shit.

Picture of the day on August 30, 2016: Mountains surrounding the Uyuni salt flat during sunrise, Daniel Campos Province, Potosí Department, southwesten Bolivia, not far from the crest of the Andes. This salt flat is, with a surface of 10,582 square kilometers (4,086 sq mi), the world's largest, and during the rain season (December-February) offers spectacular reflections.