The Dailies

Word of the Day

Arch (n./v./adj., arch—or ARRRch if you're a pirate)

You probably know the noun and verb meanings of arch, so we'll go with the adjective version. As an adjective, it means chief/primary or mischievious and teasing, often in a forced, ironic playfulness.

Gif of the Day

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Link of the Day

Bone Music

In the Soviet Union, people smuggled banned Western music into the country by printing it on x-rays (vinyl was hard to come by). This is a really crazy, cool story. Necessity is the mother of invention, I guess.

Tags MusicScienceIngenuityBack in the U.S.S.R.