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Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Sun Apr 14, 2019 7:32 am
by salamanca
Pecan Day (would have been good in that cobbler yesterday)

Pan American Day (the airline? Are they still around?)

Dolphin Day (dolphins follow no calendar, they are smarter than us)

Ex Spouse Day (just move on already)

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Reach as High As You Can Day (7'8" that's all I got)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Mon Apr 15, 2019 9:54 am
by salamanca
Tax Day (so I am a little late posting today. In related disasters...)

Titanic Remembrance Day (hold on Jack)

Glazed Spiral Ham Day (personally, I think the spiral cut is less than essential in a ham)

Rubber Eraser Day (also important at Tax Time)

And...

Take a Wild Guess Day (mine is "67,353"... Wish I knew the question)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Mon Apr 15, 2019 3:17 pm
by Black Jack Rackham
salamanca wrote:Glazed Spiral Ham Day...

For some reason, I read that as Glazed SPATIAL Ham Day.

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Mon Apr 15, 2019 5:13 pm
by salamanca
A spatial ham is a good thing.

Not holidays but today also marks...

Da Vinci's Birthday
The day Abraham Lincoln died
The day FDR was buried.
The day the Titanic struck the iceberg.
The day Notre Dame burned.

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Tue Apr 16, 2019 7:31 am
by salamanca
Orchid Day

Bean Counter Day (probably should be on the 15th)

Eggs Benedict (Arnold or Cumberbatch, your choice)

Education and Sharing Day (seems a weird combo to me)

Healthcare Decisions Day (I choose apples)

And...

Wear your Pajamas to Work Day (if you do not wear pajamas, you may not participate.)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Tue Apr 16, 2019 8:08 am
by kenderleech
salamanca wrote:The day Notre Dame burned.



I swear, this one wasn't François' fault

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Tue Apr 16, 2019 2:22 pm
by Black Jack Rackham
kenderleech wrote:
salamanca wrote:The day Notre Dame burned.



I swear, this one wasn't François' fault

OBVIOUSLY. Francois only destroys Castilian churches...

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Wed Apr 17, 2019 8:58 am
by salamanca
Montaigne windows appear to withstand mass destruction.

On to business.

Ellis Island Family History Day (I guess we commemorate the day a half literate American changed our last name to something easier to spell)

Cheeseball Day (less interesting to roll than a wheel of cheese)

winged mouse Appreciation Day (I am partial to the Louisville Slugger)

And...
Haiku Poetry Day (if you think I am writting one for this, you would be wrong)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Thu Apr 18, 2019 7:43 am
by salamanca
Lineman Appreciation Day (if you ever see what they really have to do for a paycheck, it's crazy)

High Five Day (whoo!)

Columnist's Day (that is what they used to call people that wrote blogs for these things called newspapers. They are now endangered species)

Animal Crackers Day (the good ones come in a little box that looks like a train car)

And...

Get to Know Your Customers Day (I already know too much)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Thu Apr 18, 2019 3:22 pm
by kenderleech
Black Jack Rackham wrote:
kenderleech wrote:
salamanca wrote:The day Notre Dame burned.



I swear, this one wasn't François' fault

OBVIOUSLY. Francois only destroys Castilian churches...



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Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Fri Apr 19, 2019 9:52 am
by salamanca
Dracaris!!!!!

Today is...

Ameretto Day (It's like almonds for alcoholics)

Oklahoma City Bombing Remembrance Day

Good Friday (like there is a bad Friday)

Garlic Day (not to be mixed with the Ameretto)

Day of Silence (also a good plan after garlic)

And...

Hanging Out Day ( "with friends" or "out of your clothing", the choice is yours)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Sat Apr 20, 2019 8:06 am
by salamanca
Auctioneer's Day (do I hear twenty? I got ten,tenten looking forward r twenty got ten and sold)

Record Store Day (vinyl is back and bigger than...well last decade)

Cheddar Fries Day (delicious but not the best food today)

Look Alike Day (we all have one, mine is a Spaniard named Nacio)

Pineapple Upsidedown Cake Day (tasty but still not the best)

And...

Lima Bean Respect Day (Mmmmm, delicious little green flat beans. Respect the superior half of the succotash)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Sun Apr 21, 2019 9:45 am
by salamanca
Easter (but you probably knew that. Go maul a chocolate bunny already)

Kindergarten Day (school on a Sunday!??? Preposterous!)

Yellow winged mouse Day (it's a symbol for an Army Unit that served in Vietnam qhicheams at some point in my life time, there were army trucks, Jeep's and helicopters painted with winged mouse symbols which would explain the most recent Batmobile)

And...

Chocolate Covered Cashews Day (seems like a bit obscure for a full day but if you have a chocolate bunny and some cashews, you may as well melt part of it down and coat those nuts)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Mon Apr 22, 2019 3:33 pm
by salamanca
Earth Day (Earth is important, all my stuff is there)

Girl Scout Leaders Day (the hell with the rank and file, today is for the illuminati that control the cookies)

Dyngus Day (a Polish holiday celebrating the end of Lent and return to reckless behavior. It's like Mardi Gras with peirogi and accordions instead of king cake and beads)

And...

Jelly Bean Day (because you certainly did not get any yesterday)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Tue Apr 23, 2019 3:37 am
by MacShidhe
salamanca wrote:
Dyngus Day (a Polish holiday celebrating the end of Lent and return to reckless behavior. It's like Mardi Gras with peirogi and accordions instead of king cake and beads)



Better than Mardi Gras!

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Tue Apr 23, 2019 7:34 am
by salamanca
Take a Chance Day (or leave a chance in the plate for someone else)

Picnic Day (bound to be a food on the list you can bring to that soggy ground picnic today)

Cherry Cheesecake Day (fruit topping normally doesn't warrant it's own day)

Lost Dog Awareness Day (they may be at someone's picnic)

And...

Talk Like Shakespeare Day (which should be titled "Speaketh in the manner of thy Bard from rise of the sun til the return to the moon")

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Tue Apr 23, 2019 3:57 pm
by vogelsong
It should be in iambic pentameter though, right?

"Speak thou as though thine words were meant for kings!"

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Wed Apr 24, 2019 8:47 am
by salamanca
I do not do pentameter.

Administrative Assistants Day (get yourself a coffee today)

Teach Children to Save Day (because we needs more relief pitchers)

And...

Pigs in A Blanket Day ( it's hot dogs people)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Thu Apr 25, 2019 5:47 am
by MacShidhe
salamanca wrote:Pigs in A Blanket Day ( it's hot dogs people)


Hmpf...some of us make Open-Ended Sausage Wellington

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Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Thu Apr 25, 2019 8:49 am
by salamanca
Telephone Day (you used to talk on these devices)

Take Your Kids to Work Day (and get less done)

DNA Day (make sure they ARE your kids)

Hug A Plumber Day (in front of his kids)

East Meets West Day (round planet...this happens every day in two spots)

And...

Zucchini Bread Day! (Totally out of season but delicious)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Fri Apr 26, 2019 11:17 am
by salamanca
Arbor Day (yippee for trees)

Audubon Day (yippee for birds in trees)

Hairball Awareness Day (the cat made me very aware this morning)

Help a Horse Day (maybe with a hairball)

Kidsamd Pets Day (make the kids clean up after the birds, horses and hairballs)

Richter Scale Day (that rocks)

And...

Pretzel Day ( a most holy day in my family. Num Num Pretzels supported my family through the depression years)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2019 8:13 am
by salamanca
Babe Ruth Day (3 cheers for the Bambino)

Devil Dog Day (Marines not a Monster Manual 2 entry)

Rebuilding Day (after Endgame, we need it)

Kiss of Hope Day (You guys watch yourself on this, you can't just run up and kiss Hope. That is harassment.)

Pool Opening Day( currently 38 degrees here in Ohio, think we may put this off)

Geauga County Maple Festival (a local event where we celebrate the earliest sign of spring...sap flow...with a street carnival annually marred with storms, snow and misery)

Prime Rib Day (big slab of meat!)

Sense of Smell Day (drunk ballplayers, roast meat, chlorine, maple, and Marines... So glad we can smell all those)

And...

Tell a Story Day (once upon a time there was this kid who took a trip to Bavaria with his family)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Sat Apr 27, 2019 8:30 am
by Lady Grace
salamanca wrote:
Devil Dog Day (Marines not a Monster Manual 2 entry)



*ahem*

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Sun Apr 28, 2019 7:50 am
by salamanca
Blueberry Pie Day (superior to marine cakes)

Great Poetry Reading Day (there is a definitive example of a subjective event)

Workers Memorial Day (small point:if it is a "Memorial" they are no longer workers)

Bravehearts Day (no idea why that is a plural thing)

Pet Parents Day (pets are not children, you are a pet Owner)

And...

Superhero Day (assuming any survived the Endgame)

Re: Today is...

PostPosted: Mon Apr 29, 2019 7:28 am
by salamanca
Peace Rose Day

Shrimp Scampi Day

And...

Zipper Day (don't. Get. Caught)