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ON THIS DAY: July 22, 2016

Posted on July 22, 2016 by wordcloud9

July 22nd is Hammock Day Lion’s Share Day Pi Approximation Day Spoonerism Day Summer Leisure Day World Festivals and National Holidays Austria – Salzburg Festival (1st day) Canada – Vancouver Spirit of  the People Powwow Gambia – Revolution Day Malaysia … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 21, 2016

Posted on July 21, 2016 by wordcloud9

July 21st is No Makeup Day National Junk Food Day ASPCA No Pet Store Puppies Day USATWA Tug-of-War Tournament Day WORLD FESTIVALS AND NATIONAL HOLIDAYS Belgium – National Day Canada – Vancouver Bard on the Beach Guam – Liberation Day Iraq … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 20, 2016

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July 20th is Moon Day Space Exploration Day National Lollipop Day Ugly Truck Day World Jump Day International Cake Day World Festivals and National Holidays Columbia –Declaration of Independence Day Lao – Lao Womens Union Establishment Day Morocco – Marrakesh … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 19, 2016

Posted on July 19, 2016 by wordcloud9

July 19th is Daiquiri Day   Flitch Day The Dunmow Flitch Trials exist to award a flitch (side) of bacon to married couples who can satisfy the Judge and Jury of 6 maidens and 6 bachelors that in ‘a twelvemonth … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 18, 2016

Posted on July 18, 2016 by wordcloud9

July 18th is National Ice Cream Day! Hug Your Kid Day World Listening Day Nelson Mandela International Day World Festivals & National Holidays Botswana – Presidents’ Day Japan – Umi No Hi (Sea Day) Laos – Boun Khao Phansa Myanmar … Continue reading →

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The Coffee Shop: Pursued by The FURIES

Posted on July 18, 2016 by wordcloud9

The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day. —oooOooo– There are several hosts, each host being responsible for picking a “theme of the day” and starting the discussion. But in an open thread, … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 17, 2016

Posted on July 17, 2016 by wordcloud9

July 17th is Peach Ice Cream Day Yellow Pig Day Mathematicians obsess over the number 17. The Yellow Pig was the brainchild of Princeton math majors Michael Spivak and David C. Kelly in the 1960s, while they were working on an … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 16, 2016

Posted on July 16, 2016 by wordcloud9

July 16th is Fresh Spinach Day Woodie Wagon Day National Hot Dog Day World Snake Day Celebration of the Horse (1st Day) International Day of the African Child World Festivals and National Holidays American Samoa – Manu’a Cession Day Bolivia … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 15, 2016

Posted on July 15, 2016 by wordcloud9

July 15 is Gummi Worm Day Pet Fire Safety Day Tapioca Pudding Day Cow Appreciation Day Give Something Away Day INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAYS & FESTIVALS Britain – St. Swithun’s Day Brunei – His Majesty the Sultan’s Birthday Canada – Montreal Just for … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: July 14, 2016

Posted on July 14, 2016 by wordcloud9

July 14th is Shark Awareness Day Mac and Cheese Day Pandemonium Day World Nude Day FESTIVALS & HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD Czech Republic – Colors of Ostrava, Moravo-Shlezia France – Bastille Day/Feté de la Fédération (French Polynesia, Martinque, New Caledonia, and St. Martin … Continue reading →

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