February 20th is
Cherry Pie Day
Handcuff Day *
Love Your Pet Day
World Day of Social Justice *
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ON THIS DAY: February 19, 2019
February 19th is
Chocolate Mint Day
Iwo Jima Day *
Vet Girls Rock Day *
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ON THIS DAY: February 18, 2019
February 18th is
(U.S.) Presidents Day
Battery Day *
Crab Stuffed Flounder Day
National Drink Wine Day
Pluto Day *
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TCS: A Poem for Pluto Day
. Good Morning!
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Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings.
This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning
a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add a comment.
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Pluto is as far across as Manhattan to Miami,
but its atmosphere is bigger than the Earth’s.
– Alan Stern, American planetary scientist
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ON THIS DAY: February 17, 2019
February 17th is
Cabbage Day
Café au Lait Day
My Way Day
World Human Spirit Day *
National Public Science Day
National PTA Founders Day
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ON THIS DAY: February 16, 2019
February 16th is
Do a Grouch a Favor Day
Kyoto Protocol Day *
National Almond Day
National Innovation Day
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ON THIS DAY: February 15, 2019
February 15th is
International Angelman Day *
Gumdrop & Chewing Gum Day
Remember the Maine! Day *
Singles Awareness Day *
Susan B. Anthony Day *
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