Showing posts with label random. Show all posts
Showing posts with label random. Show all posts

Thursday, August 7, 2014

Odd Holidays (a random Lexi post)

Hey, Readers!!!

Since I lost the books I was going to review, I've decided to go for a fun, random post!

Today's is all about this month's holidays! I chose a few fun ones to celebrate this week!

August:

  • Admit You're Happy Month
  • Family Fun Month
  • National Catfish Month
  • National Eye Exam Month
  • National Golf Month
  • Peach Month
  • Romance Awareness Month
  • Water Quality Month
  • National Picnic Month


Weeks:

  • One - National Simplify Your Life Week
  • Two - National Smile Week
  • Three - Friendship Week
  • Four - Be Kind to Humankind Week


Upcoming Holidays:

  • 9th - Book Lover's Day (This one's for us!!!)
  • 10th - Lazy Day (YES!!!)
  • 11th - Presidential Joke Day (So, so many...), Son & Daughter Day
  • 12th - Middle Child's Day (Yay for me! lol)
  • 15th - Relaxation Day (I'm good with this one.)
  • 16th - National Tell A Joke Day
  • 17th - National Thriftshop Day ("I wear your granddad's clothes, I look incredible...")
  • 18th - Bad Poetry Day
  • 20th - National Radio Day
  • 22nd - Be An Angel Day, National Tooth Fairy Day
  • 23rd - Ride the Wind Day ("I will run, I will fly, chase the wind, and touch the sky..." - Disney's "Brave")
  • 24th - Vesuvius Day (Build a volcano!!!)
  • 25th - Kiss & Make Up Day (*smooch*)
  • 26th - National Dog Day, Women's Equality Day (I'm not liking that they're on the same day, lol)
  • 27th - Global Forgiveness Day
  • 28th - Race Your Mouse Day (Seriously???)
  • 30th - Frankenstein Day (Build a human, maybe?), Toasted Marshmallow Day (A human made of marshmallows?)
  • 31st - National Trail Mix Day (lots of M'n'Ms? Maybe cashews and candy corn? lol)


Have fun celebrating!!!

Till next time!

XOXO,
Lexi

Sunday, September 29, 2013

13 Weirdo Facts (a Sunday Lexi post)

Dear Readers,

Here are some weird facts for this awesome Sunday!


1.) If you eat a polar bear liver, you will die. Humans can’t handle that much vitamin A.

2.) Michael Jackson cast Crips and Bloods gang members in the music video to "Beat It" to foster peace between them.

3.) The Caesar Salad was not invented by the Italians, but by a restaurant owner in Tijuana, Mexico.

4.) 80% of the brain is water.

5.) The name Wendy was made up for the book Peter Pan, by J.M. Barrie.

6.) A tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion will make it instantly go mad and sting itself to death.

7.) Cleopatra lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

8.) A hummingbird weighs less than a penny.

9.) The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

10.)  A pregnant goldfish is called a twit.

11.) There really was a Captain Morgan. He was a Welsh pirate who later became the lieutenant governor of Jamaica.

12.) David Bowie's first television appearance was in 1964, at the age of 17, he was interviewed on a BBC program as the founder of The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Long-haired Men.

13.) One species of jellyfish, Turritopsis nutricula, are immortal.


Hope these were weird enough for you! Have a splendid day!


XOXO,
Lexi