★ ★ ★ ★ ★ TELL ONE TODAY! It’s National Tell a Story Day — April 27. The oldest art form, the original social network, the reason humans became humans. One story, one listener. Do it today. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 27 HUMAN PRACTICE 50,000+ years OLDEST STORY […]
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ LATTICE IT UP! It’s National Blueberry Pie Day — April 28. Honor America’s native-fruit pie, the one George Washington probably ate. Roll the crust. Weave the lattice. Bake until the filling bubbles. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 28 NATIVE FRUIT Yes — North America
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE POETRY TODAY Embrace the beauty of poetry today with a heartfelt reading of your favorite verses. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 28th each year ORIGIN Established in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets STAT Over 400 million poems exist worldwide STAT Poetry
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CAPES ON! It’s National Superhero Day. On April 28, America honors every caped crusader, masked vigilante, reluctant chosen one — and every real-life teacher, nurse, EMT, and neighbor who does the actual work of saving days. With great power comes great responsibility. Wear the cape. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ GRATITUDE FOR DRIVERS On this special day, we express our deep gratitude for the hard work of school bus drivers everywhere. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN February 22 each year ORIGIN Established in 2007 by the National School Transportation Association STAT Around 480,000 school buses
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ EMBRACE PEACEFUL BLOOMS Celebrate the Peace Rose’s beauty and symbolism of harmony. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 29 ORIGIN 1958, France STAT Over 150 million Peace Roses sold worldwide STAT Recognized by the World Federation of Rose Societies VIBE Hopeful and harmonious ★ ★
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE SHRIMP SCAMPI Enjoy this delightful dish and explore its rich flavors with family and friends. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 29 ORIGIN Italian-American cuisine STAT Over 1 billion shrimp consumed annually in the U.S. STAT Shrimp scampi became popular in the U.S. in
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ CELEBRATE ZIPPERS Join us as we celebrate the innovation of zippers and their journey through fashion history. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━ FAST FACTS ━━━━ WHEN April 29 ORIGIN 1913, by Gideon Sundback STAT Over 200 million zippers produced yearly STAT Zippers are used in nearly every article of
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★ ★ ★ ★ ★ WASTE NOT! It’s Stop Food Waste Day — April 29. One of the most urgent civic holidays on the calendar, masquerading as a domestic one. 40% of American food is wasted. Today’s the nudge to cut that number by even 10% in your kitchen. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ━━━━
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