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This Sunday, May 31, 2020, is Pentecost. This is the day that Jesus sent the Holy … Weekend Open ThreadRead more

Happy Memorial Day! This day memorializes those who died in combat, or as a result of … Memorial Day Open ThreadRead more

May 22 is National Maritime Day. In 1819, the first steam-powered ship embarked on a transatlantic … Weekend Open ThreadRead more

Stories? Thoughts? Links to stories you recommend for posting? Links to anything in general? Think someone … Random Open ThreadRead more

Peace Officers Memorial Day is today, May 15. This day is similar in concept to Memorial … Weekend Open ThreadRead more

Victory in Europe Day (1945). Seventy-five years ago today, the Nazis unconditionally surrendered. A few months … Weekend Open ThreadRead more

Welcome to the month of May! A third of the year is already behind us. Today … Weekend Open ThreadRead more

Today is Arbor Day. One emphasis for this day is tree planting. Don’t want to participate? … Weekend Open ThreadRead more