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National Banana Lovers Day
Slice them onto cereal or toast, bake them into bread, or just enjoy a potassium-rich banana straight from the peel for a quick, easy, healthy and cheap snack.
International Bat Night
Find the nearest bat habitat and see if you can spot some of these eco-system-sustaining, adorable, awe-inspiring flying critters on International Bat Night.
National Tug of War Day
Gather friends and family to create a team, or join a team at a tug-of-war event. Whether two people a side or a thousand, everyone loves a good HEAVE.
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National Pots De Creme Day
Heavy cream, whole milk, egg yolks, sugar, vanilla, and a pinch of salt are all it takes to make your own quick and basic delicious pots de crème.
World Rock Paper Scissors Day
Engage in a timeless game of strategy and chance that adds excitement and decision-making fun to any moment.
National Petroleum Day
Try going the day without using any petroleum products—from car gas to plastic and more—to see the massive impact petroleum has had on 21st Century living.
The Duchess Who Wasn’t Day
Read the works of Irish author Margaret Wolfe Hungerford, who went by the pen name “The Duchess” on “The Duchess” Who Wasn’t (actually a duchess) Day.
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