Today is March 15th, 2018, and it is Buzzard Day in Ohio. This state day celebrates the return of a buzzard to Hinckley Reservation at Cleveland Metroparks. Seen as a harbinger of Spring rather than of impending death it is nice to see a bird with a bad rap get celebrated sometime.
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Today is March 14th, 201, and it is Pi Day! The letter Pi is the sixteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, but the number Pi is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. Pi is an irrational number, one that never repeats and never ends - so usually we just abbreviate it to3.14, which is why we celebrate this mathematical constant on the fourteenth day of the third month!
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Today is March 13th, 2018, and it is Ken Day. Ken Carson is Barbie’s long-time love-interest. If you haven’t seen the “Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse*” tv show you can check-out some of its best episodes on Netflix*.
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Today is March 12th, 2018, and it is International Fanny Pack Day... I tell you they’re making a come-back! If you are unfamiliar with a waist pack / fanny pack / bum bag check out the music video for “White & Nerdy” by Weird Al Yankovic (https://youtu.be/N9qYF9DZPdw).
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Today is March 11th, 2018, and today starts Daylight Savings Time. Not everywhere observes daylight savings time though, even within the United States: Hawaii and Arizona (except for the Navajo Nation) do not more their clocks forward or backward.
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Today is March 10th, 2018, and it is International Bagpipe Day! The bagpipe is a traditional woodwind instrument most popular for its use by the Scottish people dating back as far as 1000 years BCE. Some people like bagpipe music, others think it sounds like a cat being strangled. How do you feel about “the pipes”?
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Today is March 9th, 2018, and today is Barbie Day. Back in 1959 at the “American International Toy Fair” hosted in New York City a brand new doll was unveiled. Interestingly, yesterday was International Women’s Day, and Mattel unveiled 17 new Barbie* dolls based on real women that many see as fantastic role models for children.
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Today is March 8th, 2018, and it is International Women’s Day. Personally I’ve never understood sexism, I have been blessed with many strong women in my life and as a result have never thought of the finer sex as the lesser sex. Given the social events of the last year I think this International Women’s Day is going to be a big one. To find out more information, such as events near you, visit https://www.internationalwomensday.com.
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Today is March 7th, 2018, and it is National Cereal Day! I love cereal, some of my favorites are Trix*, Cinnamon Toast Crunch*, Rice Krispy Treats Cereal*, and Cap’n Crunch*! Whether it’s morning, afternoon, or night-time you can sit down with a bowl and some milk to enjoy some cereal today.
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Today is March 6th, 2018, and it is Alamo Day! The Battle of the Alamo began on February 23rd, 1836. The Texan side lost after 13 days, ending the battle just shy of 2 weeks later on March 6th. While the Alamo was a loss in the war for Texas’ independence, it motivated many Texans to battle the Mexican Army, eventually leading to Santa Anna’s defeat at the battle of San Jacinto.
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