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Occupational safety, people who have been killed/injured/sickened by their jobs, cubicle workspaces, the problems/dangers of a noisy world, kissing a romantic partner, circadian rhythms, reading poetry, combating sexual violence, blueberry pie, superheroes, and guide dogs are involved in today's observances: Biological Clock Day Denim Day Great Poetry Reading Day International Guide Dogs Day International Noise Awareness Day Kiss Your Mate Day National Blueberry Pie Day National Cubicle Day National Superhero Day Workers Memorial Day World Day for Safety and Health at Work Today we're supposed to wear denim to draw attention to sexual violence. Biological Clock Day doesn't sound like people suddenly deciding to have children; it's more about sleep/awake cycles. Superheroes are like modern mythology; today we pay homage to that genre of print & screen. Alex Schomburg, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons