nPosted on December 4, 2017
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nSocks, or stockings, are a focus of some families’ December traditions:
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nBut National Sock Day is about actual socks, socks meant to be worn. Pair of Thieves promises to donate a pair of socks to someone in need for every hashtag #nationalsockday, up to 1 million pairs.
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I know that I like to use socks as a stocking stuffer, because they’re smallish and squishable, and because they tend to wear out in about a year, and because my kids like them. So I buy socks every December. Usually I choose a few practical socks –
I know that I like to use socks as a stocking stuffer, because they’re smallish and squishable, and because they tend to wear out in about a year, and because my kids like them. So I buy socks every December. Usually I choose a few practical socks –n
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n– and a few fun pairs:
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nAlso on this date:
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Anniversary of Burger King’s beginnings
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Anniversary of the discovery of the Mary Celeste—and the beginning of the mystery: what happened???
Anniversary of the discovery of the Mary Celeste—and the beginning of the mystery: what happened???
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Wildlife Conservation Day
Wildlife Conservation Day
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Early December (most years) Marrakech Film Festival (canceled in 2017)
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National Cookie Day and Cookie Cutter Week
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nTeen inventor Chester Greenwood’s birthday
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nKamolol (Thanksgiving Day) on Marshall Islands
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nNational Dice Day
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nAnniversary of the death of LGBTQ activist Jeanne Manford
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nPlan ahead:
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nCheck out my Pinterest pages on:
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- Historical anniversaries in December
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nAnd here are my Pinterest boards for:
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