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If the Sun smiles on St. Eulalie's day,
It is good for apples and cider, they say.

–Weather Lore

February 12: Abraham Lincoln's Birthday

Friday, February 12, 2021
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Question of the Day
What are the sources and outlet of Lake Superior? – Answer

Puzzle of the Day
He sits and (Blank) over his (Blank).

(The two 5-letter words to fill the blanks share the same letters.)Answer

 
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2021 Great Backyard Bird Count | Citizen Science Projects
2021 Backyard Bird Count!

2021 Great Backyard Bird Count | Citizen Science Projects
Join a citizen science project! If you can count birds, bees, or garden bugs, you’ve got the skills. Here are ways—in nature and beyond—to participate. Next up is the Great Backyard Bird Count from February 12 to 15, 2021—a great way to connect to birds, to nature, and with each other! Find out ...

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3 Warning Signs Your Dog Is Giving You

According to Dr. Marty Goldstein, one of the top veterinarians in the world, many dogs are at risk of serious health issues… but their owners may be missing the warning signs.

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3 Warning Signs Your Dog Is Giving You
 
Bell Peppers
Growing Peppers

Bell Peppers
Sweet bell peppers are a tender, warm-season crop and a relative of the tomato. Here’s how to plant and grow bell peppers in your garden! 

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"Live like someone left the gate open" with these fun socks - 50% off!

These colorfully printed socks will brighten your days with dancing cows making the most of life outside the gates! Enjoy 50% off, limited time only!

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"Live like someone left the gate open" with these fun socks - 50% off!
 
Valentine's Day Dessert Recipes
Valentine's Day Desserts

Valentine's Day Dessert Recipes
Take a look at our mouthwatering Valentine’s Day dessert recipes. We’ve made chocolate lava cake, mini-heart pies, classic sugar cookies, easy turtle candies, and more. Plus, we have Valentine’s Day breakfast and dinner recipes. Get some great ideas!

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What do you call a bee with a low buzz?

The 2021 Engagement Calendar includes clever questions and riddles just like this! The daily planner provides plenty of space to jot down appointments, events, reminders, observations, and inspirations. Cheer up each day with wit, wisdom, a quote, a proverb, or a bit of folklore!

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What do you call a bee with a low buzz?
 
Kung Pao Chicken
Kung Pao Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken

Kung Pao Chicken is a flavorful, stir-fried dish made with chicken, peanuts, vegetables, and chile peppers.

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How can I easily get rid of ticks this spring?

The best tick remover is always the one that you have with you the moment you need it! This handy tick remover can be kept on your key chain and comes in a pack of 3 so you can share with family and friends. When you find a disease-spreading tick, you’ll want it out as fast as possible! That is why The Old Farmer’s Store recommends patented tick removers from the Tick Key Company.

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How can I easily get rid of ticks this spring?
 
Abraham Lincoln, the Almanac, and a Murder Trial
Lincoln and the Almanac Story

Abraham Lincoln, the Almanac, and a Murder Trial
Abraham Lincoln, born on February 12 in 1809, pursued a legal career before turning to a political one that eventually led to the U.S. presidency. In our Dublin, New Hampshire, office hangs a reproduction of a painting by Norman Rockwell depicting him in front of a jury holding the 1857 edition of...

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Get ready for spring with The Old Farmer's Almanac!

The Old Farmer’s Almanac is your trusty companion for your spring garden! Always timely, topical, and distinctively “useful, with a pleasant degree of humor,” the Almanac is sure to help you plant by the Moon’s phases, get scrumptious vegetables growing, and more!

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