Archive for February 16th, 2008

February 16 – This Day in History – The Golden Boy & The Brat

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February 16th – Ahhh…the weekend. Saturday is a day for both maxing and relaxing. While you kick your feet up wondering how best to spend your leisure time, take a moment to see what was up back in the days of yore.

1923 – King Tut’s Tomb Opened – The lengths some men will go to find a bargain is incredible. But you don’t have to dig up graves to get affordable gold – save 10% at Limoges Jewelry. The best part is that Limoges products come with a guarantee, not a fatal curse born in the depths of hell.

1937 – Nylon Patented – First used in toothbrush bristles, nylon became famous as the affordable alternative to silk in women’s stockings. It’s generally believed, however, that nylon reached a fashion peak in the 80s with parachute pants. Today, no one uses nylon better than NASCARsave 10% on a Mark Martin jacket at the NASCAR Superstore.

Famous Birthdays



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February 16th Holidays – Do you go nuts for almonds? Take advantage of 15% off nut tins & desserts at Mrs. Beasley’s for National Almond Day!

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Bumper Car Day – This ride used to horrify me as a kid, but now it’s a sneaky way to take out pent up aggression. Don’t worry, I only drive into adults :P But this day isn’t about adults; it’s about amusement parks that create awesome memories for children. Viator has discount tickets to a variety of parks, like Magical Midway in Orlando, Florida. Get 7% off Magical Midway tickets & passes and give your kids another happy memory.

National Almond Day – I looooove almonds. I have a bag on my desk right now, as a matter of fact. And thankfully for almond lovers, we’ve got coupons for nut tins for 15% off at Mrs. Beasley’s and almond appetizers from AppetizersToGo, where you’ll get free overnight shipping when you order 3 or more boxes. Deeeeelicious!



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