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Kristen Eck's 2019 30/30 Countdown: Big Hitters

DAY-18: The 31-Days of Halloween

Oct 18, 2018
2 min

DAY-18: The 31-Days of Halloween

Many of us have grown-up trick or treating around our neighborhoods on Halloween and some of us may also remember a time, when Halloween meant a barrage of eggs, toilet paper, rotting vegetables, and other acts of vandalism. In some places this happens on Halloween itself, but in others the "tricks" occur on the night before... This night goes by many names depending on where you live, including Cabbage Night, Mischief Night, Goosey Night, and Devil's Night. Devil's Night f

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DAY-3: 31-Days of Halloween

Oct 3, 2018
2 min

DAY-3: 31-Days of Halloween

Mike Mike Mike!! Guessssss what day it is! That's right! It's National Pumpkin Seed Day! Here in the United States, we commonly think of pumpkin seeds in the Fall. While everyone begins going bonkers in late August for pumpkin-spice everything, this is a relatively new phenomenon. As member of Generation-X, pumpkins entered my head a week or two into October, when it was time to carve them into Jack-O-Lanterns. Part of the fun was when you first got the top of the pumpkin

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Fun-4-Friday: 3/9/2018

Mar 9, 2018
2 min

Fun-4-Friday: 3/9/2018

Welcome back to Friday, everyone! It was an eventful week in music history, including David Bowie's first ever television appearance. He was part of a blues outfit called The Manish Boys that appeared on the BBC's "Gadzooks" program. Bowie was going by the name of Davy Jones, which he soon ditched, due in-part to confusion with the other Davy Jones from The Monkees. American music magazine, "Creem" was published for the first time on March 5th, 1969. Credited by some as the

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