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Mojito Tips

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.

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Fruit Or Vegetable

The Great Watermelon Debate

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.

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Summer Activities

What’s Your Favorite Summer Activity?

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.

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Big Money

Cheers to Bourbon, The Official Spirit of America

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.”

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How Americans Enjoy Hot Dogs

The Hot Dog: An American Icon

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.

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Mimosa Evolution

How the Mimosa Became a Brunch Staple

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.

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Youve Just Crossed Over Into...The Twilight Zone

“The Twilight Zone” Is An Enduring Pop Culture Icon

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.

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Category: Learn

Mojito Tips

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.

Read More
Fruit Or Vegetable

The Great Watermelon Debate

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.

Read More
Summer Activities

What’s Your Favorite Summer Activity?

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.

Read More
Big Money

Cheers to Bourbon, The Official Spirit of America

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.”

Read More
How Americans Enjoy Hot Dogs

The Hot Dog: An American Icon

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.

Read More
Mimosa Evolution

How the Mimosa Became a Brunch Staple

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.

Read More
Youve Just Crossed Over Into...The Twilight Zone

“The Twilight Zone” Is An Enduring Pop Culture Icon

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.

Read More