For example, examples of understatement can be found in the Old English epics like Beowulf as well as Ancient Greek texts by Homer. Sometimes authors use understatement for humorous reasons, though more often it is a technique for minimizing one thing thereby emphasizing another.
Thursday, May 4, 2017 is Firefighters' Day 2017. 12/15 National Firefighters Day - Celebrate the Date Ecard ... Firefightersâ Day remembers the dedication, gallantry and need for firefighters from around the globe.
Firefighters: Remembering firefighters who have died. Terrance Michael Raymond, 55 years, of Petersburg, died Monday, August 15, 2016, in Toledo Hospital. Friends may call at the Capaul Funeral Home, Ida, Thursday, August 18, 2016 from 12-9 P.M. There will be a rosary service on Thursday at 2 P.M.