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Today We're Celebrating: Nov 21st 2009
World Hello Day: Say hello to ten new people today. People in 180 countries will join you in greeting new friends, on this holiday intended to advance peace through personal [...]
Did You Know?
Facts, Figures &
Folklore about the Pilgrims
& America’s Thanksgiving Nov 21 : 05 days till Thanksgiving
Did you know that there are at least three American towns named after Thanksgiving dinner’s main course?
There’s Turkey, Texas, with 496 residents; Turkey Creek, Louisiana, with 357 residents, and Turkey, North Carolina, with 267 residents. There are also eight places and townships named Cranberry, and 20 places named Plymouth, after the location of the first Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving Day in America is a time to offer thanks, a time for family gatherings and holiday meals. A time of turkeys, stuffing, and pumpkin pie. A time for Indian corn, holiday parades and giant balloons. We are delighted to invite you to partake in our Thanksgiving celebration. Our table is full this year, but we always have room for one more! So join us for a new Did You Know? each day as we count down to Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving will be celebrated on Thursday November 26th.
World Hello Day
Say hello to ten new people today. People in 180 countries will join you in greeting new friends, on this holiday intended to advance peace through personal connections.
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Did You Know?
Facts, Figures &
Folklore about the Pilgrims
& America’s Thanksgiving Nov 20 : 06 days till Thanksgiving
Did you know that Americans raise 649 million pounds of cranberries, 1.6 billion pounds of sweet potatoes, and 998 million pounds of pumpkin?
In addition to domestically grown and raised Thanksgiving food, the U.S. also imports $5.2 million worth of live turkeys from Canada, $2.2 million worth of cranberries (also from Canada), and $2.3 million dollars worth of sweet potatoes — from the Dominican Republic.
Thanksgiving Day in America is a time to offer thanks, a time for family gatherings and holiday meals. A time of turkeys, stuffing, and pumpkin pie. A time for Indian corn, holiday parades and giant balloons. We are delighted to invite you to partake in our Thanksgiving celebration. Our table is full this year, but we always have room for one more! So join us for a new Did You Know? each day as we count down to Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving will be celebrated on Thursday November 26th.
Name Your PC Day
Do you have an unnatural and unhealthy obsession for your computer? Is you laptop your best friend? Well you need help. And fast!
And while you’re waiting for the medical authorities to come and pick you up, take a moment and think of a good name for your electronic friend. Cause you’ll need something to address those love letters too.
Christmas Photo Cards Christmas photo cards are a great way to keep in touch with clients and families over the holidays. Personalize and preview your Christmas cards right on our web site by uploading a business logo, or personalize with your own picture. Most orders ship in 2 to 3 business days.
Holiday Crafts, Pictures, and Recipes
Check out our many craft projects for the kids to help celebrate the holidays. Use your printer to print holiday coloring pictures for the kids. Celebrate your Holidays with delicious recipes
Newsletters
Holidays on the Net offers 2 newsletters to help you celebrate the Holidays! Our first will keep you informed of future Holidays on the Net Celebrations. Our second will send you a weekly listing of "fun and wacky" daily holidays.
Photo Christmas Cards
Whether you are sending holiday cheer to your closest family and friends or sending business Christmas cards from your company, photo cards are a wonderful way to spread the joy of the season and personalize your message. And for party invitations this holiday season, be sure to plan ahead!
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Photo Christmas Cards
During the holidays people want to wish others Happy Holidays and often do so by sending Photo Christmas Cards of their family and pets. Photo Christmas cards often turn into a treasured keepsake.
Design christmas cards online or choose from hundreds of templates to customize. We also carry photo christmas cards which are perfect for you to send family pictures with your cards.
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Name Your PC Day