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Reggie White 2004 Deaths

Reggie WhiteAge: 43 professional football player widely considered one of the greatest defensive players in the history of the game. He played with the Philadelphia Eagles from 1986 to 1992,…

White persons, percent, 2000

Race Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census of Population, Public Law 94-171 Redistricting Data File. Updated every 10 years. http://factfinder.census.gov. Definition: The concept of race as…

Brewer's: Swear Black is White

(To). To swear to any falsehood. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Swear by my SwordSwear A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…

Brewer's: Ysolt of the White Hand

Daughter of the Duke of Brittany and wife of Sir Tristram. (See above.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Yue-LaouYsolde A B C D E F G H I J K L M…

First White House baby

The Question: Who was the first baby born to a president's wife in the White House? The Answer: The first baby born to a First Lady in the…

Swimming Pool at the White House

The Question: When was the first swimming pool built in the White House? The Answer: The first swimming pool built at the White House was…

The White House's First Car

The Question: Who was the president when the White House got its first car? The Answer: For the answer to this question, we turned to Michael L. Bromley…

The White House Gets Electricity

The Question: Who was the first president to have electricity in the White House during their term? The Answer: The country's 23rd president…

Brewer's: White as Driven Snow

(See Similes.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894White in the EyeWhite Witch A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q…

Brewer's: White Moments of Life

(The). The red-letter days or happy moments of life. The Romans used to mark unlucky days, in their calendars, with black chalk, and lucky ones with…