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Internet prodigy and Reddit founder Aaron Swartz committed suicide on Friday. The twit, Guy Clinch, is the unlucky father of Marmaduke, an month-old prodigy of domestic mayhem. Prodigy likewise is relatively common in mathematics and the sciences. The young man stood still where he was, bewildered by this prodigy of paternal love.
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To save this word, you'll need to log in. Is a prodigy a genius or a monster - or both? Nowadays, it's the talent that shines through, but back in the 15th century the word's meaning was more strongly influenced by that of its Latin ancestor, prodigium, meaning "omen" or "monster. Even in modern English, the word sometimes refers to an extraordinary deed or accomplishment. Wodehouse used that sense when he described how a character named Pongo Twistleton was "performing prodigies with the [billiard] cue. Dance Crew and singer-songwriter Nolan Neal. Send us feedback. Accessed 5 Aug.
The Prodigy are an English electronic dance music band from Braintree, Essex , formed in by keyboardist and songwriter Liam Howlett. The line-up of the band has included MC and vocalist Maxim , dancer and vocalist Keith Flint until his death in March , dancer and live keyboardist Leeroy Thornhill who left to pursue a solo career in , and dancer and vocalist Sharky — Along with the Chemical Brothers and Fatboy Slim , The Prodigy are credited as pioneers of the breakbeat -influenced genre big beat , which achieved mainstream popularity in the s. The Prodigy first emerged in the underground rave scene in the early s and achieved popularity and worldwide recognition with UK number one singles such as " Firestarter " and " Breathe ", both singles coming from their UK and US chart topping album The Fat of the Land
