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Morning Minutes for Saturday, February 16

Morning Minutes for Saturday, February 16

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Posted Feb 16, 2013 @ 09:00 AM
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Word of the Day
Milieu mil-YOO (noun) Surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature — dictionary.com

Website of the Day
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of Pharoahs
http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/tut/index.html
Take a virtual trip through the Field Museum’s archives to see pictures of the artifacts from King Tut’s tomb, learn about life in ancient Egypt and follow the artifacts as they toured America in the 1960s and ‘70s.

Number to Know
3000: Years Tutankhamun’s tomb was untouched after being buried in the desert.

This Day in History
Feb. 16, 1923: Archaeologist Howard Carter opens the burial chamber of King Tutankhamun, becoming the first person to enter since approximately 1400 B.C.

Today’s Featured Birthday
Rapper/actor Ice-T (55)

Daily Quote
“I’d rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.” — Robert H. Schuller

Word of the Day
Milieu mil-YOO (noun) Surroundings, especially of a social or cultural nature — dictionary.com

Website of the Day
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of Pharoahs
http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/tut/index.html
Take a virtual trip through the Field Museum’s archives to see pictures of the artifacts from King Tut’s tomb, learn about life in ancient Egypt and follow the artifacts as they toured America in the 1960s and ‘70s.

Number to Know
3000: Years Tutankhamun’s tomb was untouched after being buried in the desert.

This Day in History
Feb. 16, 1923: Archaeologist Howard Carter opens the burial chamber of King Tutankhamun, becoming the first person to enter since approximately 1400 B.C.

Today’s Featured Birthday
Rapper/actor Ice-T (55)

Daily Quote
“I’d rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed.” — Robert H. Schuller

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