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October 17, 2024
Free Fallin’ – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers “Free Fallin” by Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne is a popular single that has been featured in various movies, including Fun House (2000), The Sopranos (Episode 2.13), and Jerry Maguire (1996). The song took the #7 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 singles and reached #2 on Spotify’s Global Viral
- October 16, 2024
National Boss’s Day, celebrated annually on October 16th, is a day dedicated to recognizing and appreciating bosses, managers, and supervisors for their hard work, leadership, and guidance in the workplace. This day offers employees an opportunity to express gratitude for the support, mentorship, and encouragement their bosses provide throughout the year. A good boss plays
- October 16, 2024
“Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” -Margaret Mead
- October 16, 2024
You’ve probably caught a glimpse of mountain gorillas on nature shows. These mammals thrive in the lush cloud forests of Central Africa. Although their population was once great, their numbers are quickly declining, and they are officially listed as an endangered species by the IUCN. Fun Facts: We share about 98.4 percent of our DNA
- October 15, 2024
World Students’ Day, celebrated annually on October 15th, honors students around the globe and recognizes their role in shaping the future. The day is dedicated to celebrating the contributions of students to society, their drive for knowledge, and their passion for making positive change. Originally designated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. A.P.J. Abdul
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123 - October 15, 2024
National Internet Day, celebrated annually on October 29th, marks the anniversary of the first successful transmission of an electronic message between two computers on this day in 1969, an event that laid the foundation for the modern internet. This day celebrates the transformative power of the internet, which has revolutionized communication, education, business, and virtually
- October 15, 2024
Spitchcock/verb/Spitch-cock The word spitchcock is a verb that refers to the process of splitting and frying an eel for consumption. Spitchcock can also be a noun when referring to the prepared dish of split and fried eel. Etymology The word spitchcock has Middle English origins, combining the phrases spitche, meaning “split,” and coke meaning “cook.” Though the exact
- October 15, 2024
“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” —Earl Nightingale
- October 14, 2024
World Standards Day, celebrated annually on October 14th, honors the efforts of thousands of experts worldwide who develop voluntary technical agreements that are published as international standards. Established by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), this day highlights the critical role that standards play
- October 14, 2024
“I have learned over the years that when one’s mind is made up, this diminishes fear.” -Rosa Parks
