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Sherman A1

(38,958 posts) Fri Oct 9, 2015, 03:52 AM Oct 2015

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Daily Holidays - October 9

http://www.famousbirthdays.com/october9.html

National Moldy Cheese Day

Cheeses such as maytag blue, roquefort, briebleu, camembert, gorgonzola, and stilton are why this day set aside. http://nationaldaycalendar.com/latest-posts/

Leif Erikson Day

This day honors Leif Erikson, the Norse explorer who brought the first Europeans known to have set foot in North America. Leif Erikson left the European continent in 999 and set foot in America in the year 1,000. http://nationaldaycalendar.com/latest-posts/

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Daily Holidays - October 9 (Original Post) Sherman A1 Oct 2015 OP

oh hells yeah, moldy cheese fizzgig Oct 2015 #1

The funkier the better in cheese. hobbit709 Oct 2015 #2

Remembering John Lennon today: femmocrat Oct 2015 #3

And National Dessert Day. hobbit709 Oct 2015 #4

Any type of cheese is good. bigwillq Oct 2015 #5

Hangul Day davidpdx Oct 2015 #6

fizzgig

(24,146 posts)

1. oh hells yeah, moldy cheese

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Fri Oct 9, 2015, 04:30 AM

Oct 2015

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)

2. The funkier the better in cheese.

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Fri Oct 9, 2015, 06:44 AM

Oct 2015

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)

3. Remembering John Lennon today:

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Fri Oct 9, 2015, 09:52 AM

Oct 2015

http://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/john-lennon.html

Quotes: http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2015/10/09/john-lennon-75th-birthday-wit-wisdom/73575656/

Some photos: http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-34446020

hobbit709

(41,694 posts)

4. And National Dessert Day.

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Fri Oct 9, 2015, 10:21 AM

Oct 2015

At least according to one holiday calendar.

bigwillq

(72,790 posts)

5. Any type of cheese is good.

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Fri Oct 9, 2015, 11:55 AM

Oct 2015

Even the moldy kind.

davidpdx

(22,000 posts)

6. Hangul Day

Reply to Sherman A1 (Original post)

Tue Oct 13, 2015, 07:27 AM

Oct 2015

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