Holidays 2021-07-11
Raising awareness of global population issues, attempting to cheer up someone lonely, taking pictures of your pet(s), attempting to fix the writing of Shakespeare, swimming pools, obtaining a free Slurpee from 7-Eleven, Rainier cherries, blueberry muffins, Mojito cocktails, and barns are topics covered by today's observances: All American Pet Photo Day Barn Day Bowdler's Day Cheer Up the Lonely Day Free Slurpee Day National Blueberry Muffin Day National Mojito Day National Rainier Cherry Day National Swimming Pool Day World Population Day There are rumors that the Mojito cocktail was a favorite of the writer Ernest Hemmingway. Thomas Bowdler, a rewriter of the works of William Shakespeare, was born on this date in 1754. On 7/11 (today), 7-Eleven offers a free Slurpee to celebrate their franchise. You probably don't have enough pictures of your pet(s); taking more pet photographs could correct this deficiency. Photo by Alvan Nee on Unsplash