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2/5/2010 National Wear Red Day: Heart Disease Awareness

National Wear Red Day is February 5, 2010. It is the day when men and women across the country show their support for women's heart disease awareness by wearing red.3 points

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Kevin Skinner Day: Sept 26th Mayfield KY

Mayfield, Kentucky held a free concert with Kevin and his old band "Skinner and Friends" on Sept. 26th 2009 and made it the official Kevin Skinner Day!3 points

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On The Day I Was Born: March 28, 1969

Maybe on 3/28/10, this lens might actually get some traffic! :) -- At 6:05am on Friday, March 28th, 1969, I made my very first appearance on the world stage.2 points

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Send FREE Thanksgiving eCards!

Good Date: Any Day Before Thanksgiving - This is a wonderful time of year.2 points

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What To Do On Australia Day

Australians love a good party and arguably our biggest party is Australia Day. Held on January 26 each year and a national public holiday, Australia Day celebrates settlement of Australia by White Europeans.2 points

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Top 10 Ways With Cheese

Information on the internet would give us several dates for National Cheese Day - including January 20 and June 4. To me, any day is cheese day.2 points

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The Hitch-Hikers Guide To The Galaxy

Author of The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams was born March 11.2 points

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The annual USC vs. UCLA football game

The rivalry between the University of Southern California and the University of California at Los Angeles is legendary, longstanding, and far-reaching. It comes to its peak at the annual football game between the UCLA Bruins and the USC Trojans.The USC vs. UCLA game gets nationwide attention and spu...2 points

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World Oceans Day

Although unofficially celebrated for years, in 2009 World Oceans Day was officially declared by the United Nations as June 8th each year.1 point

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Remembrance Day

08 November 2009. Remembrance Day is on the second Sunday in November.1 point

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Pain Awareness Month

September, Pain Awareness Month is a good time to reflect on how to become a better advocate for improved access to health care for all those who suffer with chronic pain.1 point

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Remembrance Sunday

In Britain we have Remembrance Sunday at the beginning of November.1 point

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Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year 2010 -- the Year of the Tiger is February 14, 20101 point

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Poetry in Homeschool

April is National Poetry Month.1 point

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Thanksgiving Lapbook

Nov. 26, 20091 point

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Dragon Boat Festival

The next Dragon Boat Festival is June 16, 2010.1 point

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Chemistry Lapbook

3rd week in Oct is National Chemistry Week1 point

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Dragon in the Sky Shadow Puppet Theater in Beijing

12th Annual National Day of Puppetry will be officially celebrated on Saturday April 24, 2010.1 point

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Celebrate National Dictionary Day!

October 16, the birthday of Noah Webster, is Dictionary Day in America.1 point

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Mother Goose Rhymes

May 1 is Mother Goose Day!1 point

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Mid-Autumn Festival

Mid-Autumn Festival 2010 is September 22, 20101 point

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Celebrate the Peanut -- A Unit Study

Peanut Butter Lover's Day is March 1.
National Peanut Brittle Day is January 26th.
National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day is April 2.
National Peanut Butter Cookie Day is June 12.
National Peanut Day falls on September 13.
Peanut Butter Lover's Month is all of November.1 point

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Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction

Scott O'Dell was born on May 23, 1898. Celebrate his birthday by reading a book awarded with his namesake honor.1 point

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Homemade Bread

I made this bread recipe many times. It is the perfect addition to any holiday table. It is easier to make than you think. You will be glad you made it if you do. Once I started making this I did not want to eat store bought bread again.1 point

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Poetry for and from the Soul

This is a book of soul filled poetry. It relates to many topics, mostly love and the poetry has a spiritual feel to it. I'd Like To Keep You From "Poetry For and From the Soul" by Patricia SandersI'd like to keep you Here by my side And call you sweetheart I'd like to feed you...1 point

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International Talk Like A Pirate Day

ARRRRRR!!! Avast, ye swabs! Heave ho, matie! Stow that bilge, lubber, or I'll keelhaul ye! Beg your pardon, it's contagious, isn't it! International Talk Like a Pirate Day is Saturday, Sept. 19.1 point

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One Web Day

One Web Day is September 22nd.1 point

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A Potpourri of Penguins

Penguin Awareness Day is January 20th. World Penguin Day is April 25th.1 point

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Sudden Onset Juvenile Diabetes

November is Diabetes Awareness Month.1 point

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The Endless Knot Symbol

Symmetrical knots that tie into themselves; without beginning or end; are a universal symbol of the eternity of life, the eternity of nature, and the eternity of love.The well-known expression, 'tying the knot'; meaning to get married or engaged, originates from the ancient Celtic custom of Hand-fas...1 point

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National Employee Appreciation Day

National Employee Appreciation day was started in 1995 as a day to honor employees everywhere. It is celebrated on the first Friday in March. Employee Appreciation Day is a day to let your employees know that you appreciate and value their hard work.1 point

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Celebrate Eeyore's Birthday

Winnie the Pooh's friend Eeyore is celebrating his birthday on April 24th this year, and let's not forget the occasion! You see, Eeyore felt sad when he thought his friends forgot his birthday, but even the imperfect gifts of a popped balloon and an empty honey jar (brought by Pooh Bear and Piglet)...1 point

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How To Host A World Cup Party

One of the biggest international sporting events, the FIFA World cup kicks off in South Africa on June 11.1 point

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Celebrate a Happy Friendship Day 2010

Friendship Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of every August. It is a great occasion that celebrates friendship and reminds everyone to appreciate their true friends and show them your gratitude. Friends make up and integral part of our lives in some way or another.1 point

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Pigs are unique!

Pig's Day is on March 1st and Yellow Pig's Day is on July 17th!1 point

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Huzzah! Celebrate the End of the Middle Ages!

Forsooth! Hark ye all unto my words, for this day the 29th of May doth mark the End of the Middle Ages! Yes, this is an actual, if somewhat obscure, holiday, and since any holiday is a good excuse to celebrate, LOL Teez has scoured the web to find the T-shirt of the Day for End of the Middle Ages Da...0 points

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One Tequila ...Two Tequila ...Three Tequila ... MORE!

(National Tequila Day, July 24)



There are a lot of misconceptions about tequila. I am going to cover all of them here. Along with share the history of tequila and give you some great recipes.So what do you say let's get down to the nitty gritty and learn the truth about tequila.0 points

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The Best Margarita Recipes

(National Tequila Day, July 24)



I honestly have to say that one of my favorite cocktails would have to be the Margarita. Now I don't know if this is because of my love for Tequila or if it is just because this is a thirst quenching cocktail on a hot day, and I have many of those living in Florida.You will find more than just recip...0 points

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