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Victory gardens were inspired by Eleanor Roosevelt to help the allied effort during World War II, by providing self-sufficiency in nutrition needs.
At their peak, victory gardens supplied 40 percent of the nation's fresh produce.
source: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/03/16-6
source: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2009/03/16-6
by Applied Research March 27, 2009
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by 5150Mike December 2, 2005
Get the homeboy ambulance mug.The boyfriend decided that her sleeping girlfriend had more than welcomed her stay and says "wakey wakey, listen... you have to go now". :)
by Lkaerkob8 October 22, 2008
Get the wakey wakey mug.A combination of branding and bland. Used to indicate corporate homogenization. Can also apply to corporate interference in the arts, as in the case of Starbucks forming a music label.
"This street used to be full of interesting shops but now it's only Burger Kings and Walmarts."
"Yeah fuck blanding"
"Yeah fuck blanding"
by Julyjuly April 12, 2007
Get the Blanding mug.When a woman becomes a widow NOT BECAUSE HER HUSBAND DIED but due to other circumstances. Those reasons may also include a husband (and father, if kids were involved) that leaves home abandoning his wife (and child/ren) never to return. The term "grass widow" was introduced in the 1920s/30s.
For years, Katie Moreland didn't tell her only son Meredith, that his father didn't in fact die. Lane Moreland didn't want to bear the responsibility of raising a family so young, so he packed up his stuff and left, leaving Katie a grass widow.
by Babydoll75 April 2, 2019
Get the Grass widow mug.A sports event that is used to keep the stupid masses dumb and under control by keeping them fed and entertained like during the ancient roman times when they gave free bread and free entry to games like gladiator fights, chariot races, etc to keep the masses happy and under control.
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