Monthly Archives: October 2019

ON THIS DAY: October 22, 2019

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October 22nd is National Knee Day * National Nut Day National Color Day National Smart is Cool Day International Stuttering Awareness Day * _____________________________________ MORE! Doris Lessing, Deepak Chopra and Julie Dash, click

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ON THIS DAY: October 21, 2019

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October 21th is Apple Day * Babbling Day Back to the Future Day * Count Your Buttons Day Celebration of the Mind Day * Pumpkin Cheesecake Day Reptile Awareness Day _________________________________ MORE! Albertina Sisulu, Dizzy Gillespie and Jane Heal, click

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TCS: Under Any Shred of Sky – Kurdish Poetry

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. .  Good Morning! __________________________________________ 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 … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: October 20, 2019

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October 20th is All-American Rose Day International Sloth Day * Brandied Fruit Day World Statistics Day * World Osteoporosis Day Youth Confidence Day _____________________________________ MORE! Enolia McMillan, Jomo Kenyatta and Kamala Harris, click

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ON THIS DAY: October 19, 2019

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October 19th is Donuts for Doughboys Day * Evaluate Your Life Day Seafood Bisque Day LGBT Center Awareness Day * _____________________________________ MORE! Helen Purviance, Samora Machel and Cara Santa Maria, click

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ON THIS DAY: October 18, 2019

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October 18th is Chocolate Cupcake Day National No Beard Day Hard-Boiled Detective Day * World Menopause Day International Necktie Day Rocky Horror Picture Show Day * _____________________________________ MORE! Mary Wroth, Félix Houphouët-Boigny and Violeta Chamorro , click

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Word Cloud: EERIE

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by NONA BLYTH CLOUD What a lot of words we have in English for the things that give us that unsettling tingly feeling! eer-ie – adjective uncanny, sinister, ghostly, unnatural, unearthly, odd, supernatural, otherworldly, strange, abnormal, weird, freakish, creepy, scary, spooky, freaky, frightening, bone-chilling, spine-chilling, hair-raising, blood-curdling . . . Middle English, originally of northern English-Scots origin, … Continue reading →

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