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"It is never too late to have a happy childhood."—Tom Robbins
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I read an article sometime ago about how different countries around the world celebrate harvest time with varied traditions. Can't remember the link but cool stuff.
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Chells, you know I love me some Peanuts!! Fall and Halloween are my favorites... Thanks for reminding me and lifting my day... AJ
ReplyDeleteMy pleasure Jaxx. You and I are on the same page when it comes to the Peanuts, and Fall and Halloween for that matter. :)
ReplyDeleteExcuse my ignorance....but do Canadians have ThanksGiving?
ReplyDeleteHello Danger Mouse! Yes Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving/harvest time (it's the second Monday in October). Read more here:
ReplyDeletehttp://www.kidsturncentral.com/holidays/thanksgiving.htm
I read an article sometime ago about how different countries around the world celebrate harvest time with varied traditions. Can't remember the link but cool stuff.
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