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OCTOBER

1 OCT: World Vegetarian Day: What’s your favorite vegetarian meal? Rice with Japanese curry.

5 OCT: Frugal Fun Day: What’s the best fun thing to do that’s free? Going to the library, because I love books.

6 OCT: Mad Hatter Day: What’s your favorite Alice in Wonderland character? Cheshire Cat. What a great smile!

8 OCT: International Face your Fears Day: What fear do you need to face most? Height. There are too many footbridges and long elevators. :(

10 OCT: Cake Decorating Day: What’s the prettiest or most interesting cake you’ve ever seen (or made)? This rose mini-cake looks very pretty.

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August

17 AUG: Black Cat Appreciation Day: Do you like black cats? I think black cats are cute. Vermin that infest human homes is ‘bad luck’ to me.

19 AUG: International Orangutan Day: What animal is most likely to commit a murder? Humans (It's true. That's why it's a cliche.)

20 AUG: World Mosquito Day: What’s the best way to deter mosquitos? Mosquito deterrent, clothing that cover the head and the whole body.

21 AUG: Senior Citizen’s Day: What’s the best thing about being a senior citizen? Not to care about the world's opinion at all.

22 AUG: World Plant Milk Day: What’s your favorite kind of plant milk? Soya milk

23 AUG: Find Your Inner Nerd Day: What are you most nerdy about? Survey design

24 AUG: Pluto Demoted Day: Is Pluto a planet or not? No, it's a dwarf planet.

26 AUG: Women’s Equality Day: What’s most needed in the world regarding women’s equality? Right to reproduction.

27 AUG: Cinema Day: When is the last time you were in a movie theatre? Deadpool & Wolverine in late July

28 AUG: Crackers Over the Keyboard Day: Do you eat at your computer? Yes, that's where I eat my office lunch.

SEPTEMBER

3 SEPT: Cinema Day: What are the benefits and drawbacks of watching movies in a movie theatre? Yay for better sound and visual effect. Nay for higher infection risk.

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22 JULY: Mango Day. Mangoes. Yay or nay? I love fresh mango, mango pomelo and mango pudding , but I dislike dried mango, mango ice cream, cooked mango, etc.

23 JULY: Math Week: Do you like math? To a certain degree. I can appreciate the elegance and practicalities of math, but calculus and statistics are Hard.

24 JULY: International Self Care Day: What do you do for self care? I do something nice for myself when I feel down, and practise acceptance self talk.

25 JULY: World Drowning Prevention Day: Do you know how to swim? No, sadly.

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8 JUNE: World Oceans Day: Do you get seasick? Yes, if the sea is rough. I skip meals and take pills before going on a longer trip.

10 JUNE: Ball Point Pen Day: What is your favorite writing instrument and why? Pencils. They're more reliable.

11 JUNE: Making Life Beautiful Day: How you make another person’s life beautiful? I don't know, because it's hard for me to judge myself.

13 JUNE: Roller Coaster Day: Do you (or did you ever) enjoy riding roller coasters? I enjoy roller coasters, but I can't do it too often. My stomach can't stand it.

14 JUNE: International Bath Day: Do you like baths? Yes, as long as I don't need to scrub it afterwarsds.

16 JUNE: World Sea Turtle Day: What’s your favorite ocean creature? Octopus, because they're smart and curious.

17 JUNE: World Crocodile Day: Have you ever seen a dangerous animal in the wild? I guess it's either a honey bee or a feral dog.

18 JUNE: Wanna Get Away Day: Do you wanna get away? I'm saving for a vacation away from work, so the answer is yes.

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22 MAY: Maritime Day: When’s the last time you were on a boat or ship?
Several months ago when I took the ferry for a trip. The sea was thankfully calm, and the sky was blue that day. The scenery was beautiful.

23 MAY: Eat More Fruits & Vegetables Day: How do you try to eat more vegetables?
I've been picky about food textures. For example, I used to hate eggplants. Now I tried vegetables cooked in different methods to help me overcome my reluctance

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22 APR: Earth Day: What’s your favorite place in nature? The deep ocean, because it's strange and dangerous while supporting an ecosystem largely unknown to us.

23 APR: Talk Like Shakespeare: What common phrase from Shakespeare do you use in conversation? What's done is done, because no onbe can change past.

26 APR: Poem in Your Pocket Day: What poem might you carry in your pocket? “Hope” is the thing with feathers by Emily Dickinson. It's simple, beautiful, and hopeful,

27 APR: Arbor Day: Do you have a favorite tree?: Cotton Tree. When I was in school, I read an essay that compared its big red flowers to a bleeding wound burst out of its dry branches. This immortalized cotton tress in my mind.

28 APR: International Sculpture Day: I like David by Michelangelo. My taste is simple.

30 APR: Bubble Tea Day: Bubble Tea. Yay or nay? Yay. I love milk tea with bubbles or puddings.

1 MAY: Beltane: What are your favorite spring flowers? So many: daffodils , azaleas, magnolias, bluebells, peonies, pansys, primroses, etc

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3 APR: Bookmobile Day: Have you ever seen a bookmobile? Yes, it's a part of my local public library system. I used to read and borrow books in a bookmobile until a library was built nearby.

4 APR: Vitamin C Day: What’s your favorite citrus fruit? Tangerines, because they're sweeter, and thei skins are easy to peel.

5 APR: Read a Road Map Day: When’s the last time you read a paper map (real or literary)? Last week when I checked out hiking routes.

6 APR: Tartan Day: Is tartan stylish? [a Good Omens reference]: Yes. I'm still fond of the Royal Stewart tartan pattern because of the colour combination.

7 APR: Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Rwandan Genocide: Do you believe there can be true peace and/or true reconciliation after civil war or another significant national crisis? I think so, even though it is slow and requires a lot of effort.

8 APR: Draw a Bird Day: In your opinion, what species of bird is easiest to draw? Pigeons

9 APR: Cherish an Antique Day: What’s the oldest object you own that you cherish? A friend's letter to me from a decade ago.

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2 Mar: Dr. Seuss Day: What’s your favorite Dr. Seuss character or story?: Yertle the Turtle, because it promotes the message of democracy in a fun story.

6 Mar: Oreo Cookie Day: Have you ever eaten an Oreo or any Oreo-flavored item (McFluffy!)? Oreo is generally too sweet to for me, but I like peanut favour.

9 Mar: Barbie Day: Did you (or do you) own a Barbie? Did you see the film? If so, what did you think of it? I really like Barbie the film. It's entertaining and insightful.

14 Mar: Save a Spider Day: Spiders. Save them or squash them?: Save. They're cute.

17 Mar: St. Patrick’s Day: What’s Ireland’s most famous gift to the world? Boyle's Law (Robert Boyle was Anglo-Irish and largely regarded as the first modern chemist)

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