nPosted on September 25, 2017
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nToday is the anniversary of the abolishment, in 1961, of the Rwandan monarchy.
Here are some interesting things about Rwanda:
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- People only eat meat once or twice a month. Today might be an important enough day to warrant a meal with meat!
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- More than half of all meals eaten in Rwanda include sweet potatoes, and about half include beans of some sort.
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- A special day might warrant beer made of a cereal grain called sorghum. Instead of each person drinking beer getting his or her own glass of beer, a large pot is placed in the center of the room with multiple straws.
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- Rwanda is called the “Land of the Thousand Hills.” Lovely:
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- Rwanda is a colorful place. Check out Rwanda in blues, greens, pinks, and multi-colors:
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- Rwanda is known for its wonderful animals:
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nAlso on this date:
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nMath Storytelling Day
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nAnniversary of the passage of an amendment that took 74,003 days to be adopted!!!
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nAnniversary of an early warning that smoking is harmful (1878!)
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nFeast Day of Niklaus von Flüe in Switzerland
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nPlan ahead:
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Check out my Pinterest boards for:
Check out my Pinterest boards for:
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nSeptember holidays
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nHistorical anniversaries in September
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nAnd here are my Pinterest boards for:
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