World Clean Hands Day
A day for the ordinary public health habit that travels across homes, schools, kitchens, clinics, workshops, and places of worship.
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A day for the ordinary public health habit that travels across homes, schools, kitchens, clinics, workshops, and places of worship.
A day for the quick meal, the regular customer, the busy cook, and the food people rely on between obligations.
A day for making room at the table when one more person shows up.
They are not crickets. They are flightless orthopterans. They have large heads. You find them under logs.
The kids are asleep. The house is quiet. The TV is on. You're present.
It's a classic. It's family-friendly. It's long. You're all watching.
The week was hard. The kids did well. You're ordering pizza. You've earned it.
You observe the red deer, roe deer, and the white-tailed eagle that has returned to Danish nature reserves and coastlines. You see that Danes typically keep dogs, cats, and rabbits as their most popular domestic animals. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
You sample Terre-Neuvas cod products and fish preparations that reflect Saint Pierre and Miquelon's identity as a North Atlantic fishing community. You also discover local French brands and pastries imported from metropolitan France, which maintain the islands' cultural connection to European tradition.
In Florida, where 21% of the population is over 65, this day is observed with discounts at every restaurant, early bird specials, and the knowledge that Florida's senior citizens vote at higher rates than any other demographic, which is why Florida decides presidential elections.
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