- cedilla: diacritical mark under the letter C in words such as facade.
- erudite - learned.
- randy - hormonally charged; desirous.
- nubile - young and appealing; marriageable.
1962 - JFK and glamorous wife, Jackie, preside over an administration called "Camelot," The play "Camelot" was about King Arthur and his knights, of course. Kennedy was charismatic and seemed royal.
The play "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf" was seen as quite daring and edgy. It was denied a Pulitzer prize for its language and treatment of marriage.
- 1966 - Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton starred in the movie version. It won 13 nominations for Academy Awards.
- Edward Albee: greatest living American playwright. Numerous awards and world-wide acclaim. His plays are studied in literature, drama and fine arts classes in virtually all high schools and colleges.
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