Month: April 2022

FRIDAY is here

Good Friday is observed today in dozens of countries. In North Korea today is The Day of the Sun, a public holiday, marking the birth of Kim il Sung in 1912.

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CAMPING

Today is the birthday, in 1939, of Marty Wilde. He had a number of hits in the late 50s and early 60s and is the father of 80s singer Kim Wilde.

Posted by Tom in Humor, Music, sixties and seventies

People tell me it’s THURSDAY

And today is the first day of Bikram Sambat, the official calendar of Nepal. New Year in this calendar usually falls on 14th April. Nepal and many other countries which use lunar calendars celebrate the new year around this date.

EASTER TIP

BRITSPEAK

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Here are the Tremeloes.

Posted by Tom in Humor, Music, sixties and seventies

WED-NES-DAY

Today is Songkran in Thailand, a national holiday and the traditional Thai New Year. It is the traditional time for cleansing and the day is marked by numerous public water fights.

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Ouch!

Today is the birthday, in 1944, of Jack Casady, bass guitarist, best known as a member of Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna.

Posted by Tom in Humor, Music, sixties and seventies

TUESDAY again

Today is Children’s Day in Bolivia. Dia del Nino celebrates children and raises awareness of the problems they face. Congress has a special ‘Children’s Session’.

Vasectomy Cookies
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Giving Thanks

We’ve all seen a lot of images that are ‘photoshopped’. Here are some winners of a photoshop contest (on Reddit)

This cunning duckling.
Dog wearing a plastic bag to go pee in the rain.
Eagle wrapped in a towel.
Dog peaking through a gate.
Dwayne Wade Falling into Chrissy Teigen and John Legend.
Trump peeking.

Bada Bing!

What do you call a camel with no humps? Humphrey.

I took my wife to that new fancy restaurant in town. As soon as the food was served I told her to let’s eat! She stopped me and said that I always pray before you eat at home. I said I know dear, but here I think the chef knows how to cook.

Trump Offers to Help Russia File for Bankruptcy.

Be right back, my wife is in the kitchen and I need to go stand in front of the cabinet she’s about to open.

Guy1: Today’s word is “largesse”

.Guy2: That’s the letter on Superman’s shirt!

Guy1: You’re so close. It’s actually the reason you can’t get into your pants.

If I had a nickel for every time I didn’t know what was going on, I would be like, why am I always getting all these nickels.

Today is the birthday, in 1951, of Alex Briley. He was born in Harlem, New York, the son of a Christian minister. He gained fame as the ‘GI’ singing with this group.

Posted by Tom in Humor, Music, sixties and seventies

Noooooo…it’s MONDAY

Today is the Hung Kings Temple Festival, a public holiday in Vietnam. The Hùng Kings’ Temple Festival (Vietnamese: Giỗ Tổ Hùng Vương or lễ hội đền Hùng) is held each year in honor of the Hùng Kings and their role in shaping the nation. the Hung Kings were the founders of the nation and ruled Vietnam from 2879 BC until 258 BC.

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Monday Bad Day..for some.

Yesterday was the birthday, in 1947, of Bunny Wailer, reggae pioneer and one of the founders of the Wailers.

Posted by Tom in Humor, Music, World