Monthly Archives: February 2020

ON THIS DAY: February 9, 2020

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February 9th is Pizza Day Toothache Day Read in the Bathtub Day _____________________________________ MORE! Satchel Paige, Alice Walker and Eric Holder, click

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A Poem for Potato Lover’s Day

Posted on February 8, 2020 by wordcloud9

The potato may seem like an ordinary, even humble, root vegetable, making regular appearances on the tables of the poor. But the potato famine in Ireland, which began in 1845, showed its power – the blight on potatoes in Ireland … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 8, 2020

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February 8th is Boy Scouts Day * Kite Flying Day Molasses Bar Day Opera Day * Potato Lover’s Day _____________________________________ MORE! Rebecca Crumpler, Lonnie Johnson and Oprah Winfrey, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 7, 2020

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February 7th is Ballet Day Math e Day Fettuccine Alfredo Day Periodic Table Day Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day ____________________________________ MORE! Eubie Blake, Darlene C Hine and  Mohamed Nasheed, click

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Word Cloud: CONVERSATION

Posted on February 7, 2020 by wordcloud9

In honor of Black History Month by NONA BLYTH CLOUD There is a strong tradition of women in America being involved in social justice movements. The Abolitionist, Women’s Rights and Civil Rights movements all have notable women in their histories. … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 6, 2020

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February 6th is Chopsticks Day Frozen Yogurt Day Lame Duck Day * Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation Day * ______________________________________ MORE! Mary Leakey, Bob Marley and Natalie Cole, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 5, 2020

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February 5th is Adlai Stevenson Day * Shower With a Friend Day * Western Monarch Day * World Nutella Day * Weatherperson’s Day World Animal Reiki Day * ________________________________ MORE! John H Morrow, Mary Pickford and Herbie Hancock, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 4, 2020

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February 4th is Homemade Soup Day Rosa Parks Day * Stuffed Mushroom Day Thank a Mail Carrier Day * USO Day * World Cancer Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Virginia Alexander, Purvis Young and Rosa Parks, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 3, 2020

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February 3rd is Carrot Cake Day The Day the Music Died * Women Physicians Day * Four Chaplains Memorial Day * National Missing Persons Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Mabel Mercer, Percival Prattis and Ilana Sod, click

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TCS: The Day the Music Died

Posted on February 3, 2020 by wordcloud9

. .  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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