December 10th, for decades, has been a day of firsts. In 1906, President Theodore Roosevelt became the first American to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize (for his role in mediating the Russo-Japanese War). In 1931, Jane Addams was the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize. In 1953, Hugh Hefner published the first Playboy
Good morning, and a very happy National Llama Day to you! Oh, yeah, there’s totally a day for this. Here are 9 interesting facts about llamas, and here are ways to celebrate. I am thrilled that “dress like a llama” made the list, so if any of your go for it, please post proof in
Peaches Georgia county settles $1.1 million lawsuit re: deputy overtime & wages Congresswoman-elect from Georgia seems to be the only one saying this. Former Georgia Republican leaders urge state GOP to focus on runoffs Trump’s Georgia rally sparks GOP anxiety. Fact-checking claims signature audits in Georgia would uncover fraud. ‘They have not earned your vote’
Happy Wednesday, everyone! Today is National Mutt Day, which is actually celebrated twice a year, the other day being July 31st. As most of y’all know, I own cats (who happen to all be mutts, but that’s another story for another day), but today is specifically about mixed breed dogs. I am one of those
Good morning, and happy Day-Before-Thanksgiving! I’ll be prepping pies for tomorrow much of this afternoon. However, in totally unrelated-to-Thanksgiving news, it’s National Jukebox Day, which is dedicated to frontline and essential workers this year. That Waffle House is one of the major partners made this especially important to share with my fellow Georgians. Here’s how
Today is National Absurdity Day. The good news is that we have been living this every day of 2020 so we’re prepared for whatever comes our way. Interestingly, the first life insurance policy for a female was issued to a 36-year-old New Jersey woman on this date in 1850. Peaches Augusta commissioners settle civil rights
Good morning, everyone! Today is National Princess Day for children to have a special day set aside to dress up like princesses. This was everyday when I was little so I don’t know why you needed an official day, but nonetheless, you have it. Also, a very happy 92nd birthday to Mickey and Minnie Mouse!
Tired of the same old post-election rhetoric? Need something to celebrate? Today is ‘National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day!’ So there ya go. If you need something a little more demure, it’s also Charles Manson’s birthday. Peaches The digital ad bans will hamper Georgia runoffs. Ossoff says Georgia Dems ‘have the wind at
Good morning! It’s Veterans Day, which honors all who have served in the Armed Forces. This day has been set aside since 1925, via Congressional Resolution, though it didn’t become an official holiday until 1938, when it was designated as a day “dedicated to world peace.” Thank you to all of our current and former
Good morning! Or…is it? It is National Donut Day and that’s definitely worth celebrating. And before we go any further, this is a must mention because it is the luckiest town in the nation. No real explanation needed. Peaches Georgia voters pass three ballot questions by wide margins Could the WNBA’s activism help turn a
