Kev’s Daily Take On 02/16/2025

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Howard Carter unseals King Tut’s tomb on this day in 1923

I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it stands, *One nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.*

Family and Friends

Are you in the mood to make the world a better place today? DO A GROUCH A FAVOR DAY gives you that opportunity. You may come across someone having a bad day, or a bad life, and if you can give them a smile and a helping hand you just may turn their frown upside down. On the other hand, if you find that people are reaching out to you today – it may be that you are a little grouchy.

On Today’s Menu…

Let’s go a little nutty with NATIONAL ALMOND DAY. These tasty snacks are not only delicious but healthy. Along with a heart healthy diet, the almond definitely contributes to a steadier heartbeat. This nut is full of vitamin E, magnesium and fiber and can be enjoyed as part of a recipe or by themselves.

Sneak Peek at Tomorrow’s Events and Celebrations

Acts of Kindness Day

National Cabbage Day

Café Au Lait Day

On this day…

1923 – King Tut’s tomb is unsealed by Howard Carter. Thanks for unleashing the mummy, Howard.

1937 – Patent# 2,071,250 gives us and the rest of the world a leg up with the invention of Nylon.

1951 – Joseph Stalin calls the United Nations “a weapon of aggressive war” over the events unfolding in Korea – talk about the pot calling the kettle black

1959 – Fidel Castro takes over Cuba

1968 – The first 911 emergency system is put into use in Alabama

2005 – In an effort to curb greenhouse gas pollution, the Kyoto Protocol takes effect

2006 – The last Mobile Army Surgical Hospital – M*A*S*H – is decommissioned by the Army

2020 – 400 American citizens are evacuated from a Covid stricken cruise ship in Japan

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