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ON THIS DAY: December 17, 2016

Posted on December 17, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 17th is Maple Syrup Day Wright Brothers Day * Wreaths Across America Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Deborah Sampson, Simón Bolívar, and Charles Dickens, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 16, 2016

Posted on December 16, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 16th is Boston Tea Party Day* Chocolate Covered Anything Day Free Shipping Day * ….Ugly Christmas Sweater Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Anton Dvorak, Beatrix Potter and Jimi Hendrix , click

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ON THIS DAY: December 15, 2016

Posted on December 15, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 15th is Bill of Rights Day * Cat Herders Day National Cupcake Day National Gingerbread Latte Day ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Jane Austen, Gustave Eiffel and Franklin D. Roosevelt, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 14, 2016

Posted on December 14, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 14th is Bouillabaisse Day Monkey Day Roast Chestnuts Day * Quantum Theory Day *  ____________________________________________________________ MORE! Aphra Behn, Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager. click

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ON THIS DAY: December 13, 2016

Posted on December 13, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 13th is National Cocoa Day National Day of the Horse * National Popcorn String Day * National Violin Day ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Kenneth Patchen, Grandma Moses and Yasser Arafat, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 12, 2016

Posted on December 12, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 12th is Gingerbread Decorating Day * National Ambrosia Day National Ding-a-Ling Day * National Poinsettia Day * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! Gustave Flaubert, Edvard Munch and Dionne Warwick, click

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TCS: Giving Frigates and Fairylands to Kids

Posted on December 12, 2016 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 add a … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: December 11, 2016

Posted on December 11, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 11th is Have a Bagel Day International Mountain Day * UNICEF Founding Day * World Choral Day * Worldwide Candle Lighting Day * _____________________________________________________________ MORE! Louis XVI, Grace Paley and ‘Bill W’ Wilson, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 10, 2016

Posted on December 10, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 10th is Dewey Decimal System Day * National Lager Day International Shareware Day * International Human Rights Day * _____________________________________________________________ MORE! Martin Luther, Emily Dickinson and Nelson Mandela, click

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ON THIS DAY: December 9, 2016

Posted on December 9, 2016 by wordcloud9

December 9th is Official Lost & Found Day * National Pastry Day Weary Willie Day * International Anti-corruption Day * International Day of Veterinary Medicine The International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims * ______________________________________________________________ MORE! John Milton, Grace Hopper, … Continue reading →

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