Good morning.
Monday begins with freezing fog in the morning, later to become cloudy with a high of thirty-nine.
On this day in 1804, Napoleon crowns himself emperor of France. Waterloo comes later.
On 12.2.1954, the United States Senate censures a Wisconsinite:
1954 – McCarthy Censured by Senate
On December 2, 1954, the United States Senate voted to censure Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy. Declaring his behavior “contrary to senatorial traditions,” the 1954 Senate resolution officially condemned McCarthy.
Puzzability begins a new series, around a theme of light:
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This Week’s Game — December 2-6
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Festival of Lights
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Here’s a bright idea for Hanukkah. The answer to each day’s trivia question this week is a two-word phrase, name, or title in which each word can be followed by the word “light” to make a compound word or phrase.
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Example:
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What was achieved for the first time by the Soviet Union in 1959 with an unmanned craft and by the U.S. 10 years later with a manned craft?
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Answer:
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Moon landing (moonlight, landing light)
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What to Submit:
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Submit the two-word trivia answer (as “Moon landing” in the example) for your answer.
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Monday, December 2
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