Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Aug 06, 2014)

I Wear the Face



I wear the face of a leader of men. My financial worth is small and my

appearance not impressive, yet my presence is a passport to any country

and society. I have the entree alike to the boudoir and the armed; I

penetrate to royal palaces and to the far corners of the earth. In my

youth I am bright and fresh looking; later, my face is marred and

disfigured and I am cast aside as nothing; but when I am very old I am eagerly sought, and a safe refuge is provided for me, where I am exhibited to admiring visitors. What am I?





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Today in History for 5th August 2014

Historical Events

1882 - Martial law is imposed in Japan.

1917 - British troops attack canal of Ypres in Boesinghe Belgium

1982 - Stephabue Hix, of Alabama, 18, crowned Miss National Teen-Ager

1984 - Joan Benoit (US) wins 1st Olympic marathon for women (2:24:52)

1989 - General elections are held in Nicaragua with the Sandinista Front winning a majority.

1994 - Rocker Billy Idol admitted to the hospital after drug overdose

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Famous Birthdays

1900 - Bodi Rapp, [Johanna PAC Goetmakers], Dutch mezzo-soprano/teacher

1936 - John Dancy, Jackson Tx, newscaster (Prime Time Sunday)

1943 - Sammi Smith, singer

1961 - Athula Samarasekera, cricketer (Sri Lankan batsman)

1973 - Sean Sherk, American mixed martial artist

1976 - Kwon Sang-woo, South Korean actor

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Famous Deaths

1157 - Dirk VI, Count of Holland, dies

1916 - Nikolay Ivanovich Kazanli, composer, dies at 46

1944 - Maurice Turnbull, cricketer (England)/rugby (Wales), dies

1976 - Adrian Roland Holst, poet (Past the Roads), dies at 88

1998 - Todor Zhivkov, Bulgarian dictator (b. 1911)

2008 - Reg Lindsay, Australian country and western singer/songwriter (b. 1929)

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Brain Teaser 8/5/2014

Can you decipher this nursery rhyme?

Complications arose during an investigation of dietary

influence; one researcher was unable to assimilate adipose

tissue, and another was unable to consume tissue consisting

chiefly of muscle fiber. By a reciprocal arrangement

between the two researchers, total consumption of the

viands under consideration was achieved, thus leaving

the original container of the viands devoid of contents

Solution

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