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Post by MidnightSun on Oct 16, 2019 23:26:23 GMT -5
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Post by sandipaws on Oct 17, 2019 2:02:56 GMT -5
Who Knew???  National Edge Day on October 17th promotes a movement of youth refraining from using alcohol, tobacco, and other recreational drugs. |
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Post by sandipaws on Oct 17, 2019 2:04:29 GMT -5
Who Knew???  National Mulligan Day: In golf, a mulligan happens when a player gets a second chance to perform a specific move or action. The day offers an opportunity for giving yourself a second chance or, as some people call it, a “do-over.” |
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Post by sandipaws on Oct 17, 2019 2:08:15 GMT -5
Who Knew???  National Get Smart About Credit Day on the third Thursday in October annually promotes learning about good credit. It is a national campaign where volunteer bankers help counsel young people on responsible credit habits. |
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Post by sandipaws on Oct 17, 2019 2:10:18 GMT -5
Who Knew???  October is National Pasta Month, and October 17 recognizes National Pasta Day. While we find noodles all over the world, pasta is a type of noodle of traditional Italian cuisine. |
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Post by MidnightSun on Oct 17, 2019 2:13:35 GMT -5
Yes, It is World Mulligan Day
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Post by waubeek on Oct 17, 2019 4:10:24 GMT -5
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Post by soutxed on Oct 17, 2019 8:31:05 GMT -5
On this day in 1989 the San Francisco World Series earthquake struck. Wife had a sister who lived there at the time and it took, awhile to find out if they were okay, which they were.
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Post by johnmori on Oct 17, 2019 11:19:22 GMT -5
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October 17, 1979
Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Post by Deleted on Oct 17, 2019 16:37:07 GMT -5
Let's NOT be color Blind here ...
Black Poetry Day.
Observed annually on October 17th.
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Post by sandipaws on Oct 17, 2019 22:59:35 GMT -5
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Post by sandipaws on Oct 17, 2019 23:01:51 GMT -5
Who Knew??? On October 18, National Exascale Day celebrates the scientists and researchers who make breakthrough discoveries in medicine, materials sciences, energy and beyond with the help of some of the fastest supercomputers in the world.
We like to say that National Exascale Day celebrates those who keep asking what if, why not, and what’s next — with the advanced technology to attain the answers. |
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Post by MidnightSun on Oct 17, 2019 23:17:53 GMT -5
On average, it takes about 66 days to form a habit.
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Post by waubeek on Oct 18, 2019 3:40:24 GMT -5
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Post by Deleted on Oct 18, 2019 6:54:18 GMT -5
National Mammography Day.
Observed the third Friday in October
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