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Along with October, May is one of the most densely packed months of the year. It's before the summer humidity and the last whole month of the school year. The weather is warming in t...
The solstice on the 20th marks the onset of summer (Northern Hemisphere) or winter (Southern Hemisphere). Many people, particularly in Europe, North America and Asia, will be embarking o...
Spring has sprung in the north, and the first hints of Autumn are on the horizon in the south. April is the month spring (or fall) gets underway, and it is filled with religious celebrations, including the Mu...
The origins of Pepper Pot Day and the pepper pot itself go to the Revolutionary War. As the American army was camped at Valley Forge for ten days, on this especially harsh winter night, George Washington asked the army's chef to cook a meal that would boost the soldiers' morale and warm them up.
The soup the chef came up with on December 29, 1777, was the pepper pot soup, also known as Philadelphia Pepper Pot Soup. The soldiers were so well received that it was called "the soup that won the war."
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