It means the same as it does now: a rascal is a dishonest naughty and rude person. Shakespeare and his contemporaries used the word rascal in the same way that it is still use â¦ d today, to mean a mischievous person. It was a fairly strong insult at the time. Bologna King. 46,398 Contributions.
International Surfing Day. International Surfing Day, held annually on or near the date of the summer solstice (held June 20), is an unofficial, environmentally conscious sports-centered holiday that celebrates the sport of surfing and the surfing lifestyle, and the sustainability of ocean resources.
The event is made possible with the support of the New South Wales government through Destination NSW, Maitland and Port Stephens Toyota and Newcastle City Council. Surfest Newcastle Australia is conducted over 11 days from February 18-28, 2016 at Merewether beach, a recognised Australian National Surfing Reserve. Merewether is home to festival patron and Australiaâs most accomplished menâs world professional surfing champion, four-time world champion Mark Richards (1979-82).