nPostednon March 26, 2015
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nDonkids these days still know about Popeye the Sailor Man? He wasnprobably the greatest spokesman for a disgusting food ever in thenhistory of the world, since he solved every problem by popping opennand downing a can of spinach, which instantly and magically made himnmega-strong!
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n—Wait!!!nDid I just dare to call spinach disgusting? And on Spinach Day,ntoo???
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nNo,nno I did not. I said that canned spinach is disgusting. I lovenspinach, generally—but I do not like it canned!
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nCelebratenone of the world’s healthiest foods—a vegetable that is low in fatnand carbohydrates but high in vitamins and minerals. Spinach has beennshown to protect against certain kinds of cancer, against somencardiovascular and bone problems, and against digestive-tractninflammation. It is packed with antioxidants and other nutrients.nIt’s basically a super food!
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nHerenare some ways I do like spinach. Try eating spinach threendifferent ways today, for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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- Spinach Omelet or Strawberries and Cream Smoothie for breakfast
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- Strawberry Spinach Salad for lunch
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- Spinach Pesto Pizza or Macaroni/Cheese/Spinach/Bacon Casserole forndinner
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nAlsonon this date:
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nBiologistnRichard Dawkins’s birthday
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nEncyclopedistnConrad Gesner’s birthday
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nPoetnRobert Frost’s birthday
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nPlannahead:
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nChecknout my Pinterest boards for:
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nHistoricaln anniversaries in March
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nAndnhere are my Pinterest boards for:
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