
The 500 Year History of the Mojito
The Mojito is a refreshing cocktail, considered by many to be the perfect drink for a hot day. So it’s fitting that National Mojito Day is celebrated on July 11th, in the heat of summer.

The Mojito is a refreshing cocktail, considered by many to be the perfect drink for a hot day. So it’s fitting that National Mojito Day is celebrated on July 11th, in the heat of summer.

The Declaration of Independence is a central piece of American history. But there’s more to the document than meets the eye.

Watermelon has long been a popular choice for those looking for a refreshing summer snack. In fact, people have been harvesting watermelon for more than 5,000 years.

The summer solstice is the longest day of the year. The first day of summer varies from year to year, but in the Northern Hemisphere it takes place between June 20th and 22nd, depending on the year.

June 14th marks National Bourbon Day in the United States. Bourbon has distinctly American roots. In fact, in 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed an Act of Congress that designated bourbon as “The Official Spirit of America.”

Judy Garland was born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota on June 10, 1922. Her incredible talent would eventually make her one of the most popular Hollywood stars of the 20th century.

The hot dog is known as a staple at summer cookouts in America. But the origins of the food may predate the United States by several millennia.

The Game of Life is one of the most popular board games on the market today. But this classic game has a surprisingly long – and dark – history.

Nothing says brunch like a bubbly, refreshing Mimosa. Over the years, this super simple cocktail has gained a massive fanbase and spawned countless “spin-off” beverages inspired by the original recipe.

May 11th marks National Twilight Zone Day, an unofficial holiday that celebrates the iconic television show, The Twilight Zone. Interestingly — and perhaps fittingly — the reason for this date is a mystery. It doesn’t coincide with the date the series premiered or ended, nor does it align with the original air date of any particularly memorable episodes.

The Mojito is a refreshing cocktail, considered by many to be the perfect drink for a hot day. So it’s fitting that National Mojito Day is celebrated on July 11th, in the heat of summer.

The Declaration of Independence is a central piece of American history. But there’s more to the document than meets the eye.

Watermelon has long been a popular choice for those looking for a refreshing summer snack. In fact, people have been harvesting watermelon for more than 5,000 years.

The summer solstice is the longest day of the year. The first day of summer varies from year to year, but in the Northern Hemisphere it takes place between June 20th and 22nd, depending on the year.

June 14th marks National Bourbon Day in the United States. Bourbon has distinctly American roots. In fact, in 1964, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed an Act of Congress that designated bourbon as “The Official Spirit of America.”

Judy Garland was born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota on June 10, 1922. Her incredible talent would eventually make her one of the most popular Hollywood stars of the 20th century.

The hot dog is known as a staple at summer cookouts in America. But the origins of the food may predate the United States by several millennia.

The Game of Life is one of the most popular board games on the market today. But this classic game has a surprisingly long – and dark – history.

Nothing says brunch like a bubbly, refreshing Mimosa. Over the years, this super simple cocktail has gained a massive fanbase and spawned countless “spin-off” beverages inspired by the original recipe.

May 11th marks National Twilight Zone Day, an unofficial holiday that celebrates the iconic television show, The Twilight Zone. Interestingly — and perhaps fittingly — the reason for this date is a mystery. It doesn’t coincide with the date the series premiered or ended, nor does it align with the original air date of any particularly memorable episodes.