Tag 05-12

Limerick Day

When: May 12th Limerick Day celebrates the birthday of Writer Edward Lear (1812-1888).  It also, of course, celebrates Limerick poems. Limericks were popularized by Lear in 1846 in his Book of Nonsense””. This day is a time to enjoy and…

Nutty Fudge Day

Nutty Fudge Day is a day you don’t want to miss if you have a sweet tooth! The earliest recorded evidence of fudge dates back to a letter written in 1886 by Emelyn Battersby Hartridge of Vasser College in Baltimore,…

Odometer Day

The odometer; the history of your car is recorded in this little counter. All those journeys you’ve taken for leisure, for pleasure, alone or with friends. Odometer Day celebrates the invention of the odometer which was invented by William Clayton…

Fatigue Syndrome Day

When: Always on May 12th Fatigue Syndrome Day is quite a tiring day. Today recognizes the fact that sometimes life is just too tiring. Perhaps you’re tired because you are not getting enough sleep. Perhaps, you’re stressed out. Some people…