6

TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 9/6/23 – BARBIE DOLL DAY!

Leave a Comment / National Days / By Bob Crespo

Ken Dahl hasn’t been so lucky since the divorce, but his Ex and her new husband G.I. Joe remain household names in America, so today we celebrate NATIONAL BARBIE DOLL DAY! SInce 1959, Barbie has been our National Sweetheart, a true single-name American icon and a symbol of mindless consumerism. Barbie is a plastic woman …

TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 9/6/23 – BARBIE DOLL DAY! Read More »

TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 6/20/23 – FLIP-FLOP DAY!

Leave a Comment / National Days / By Bob Crespo

You really can’t run in them, but that’s one of the beauties of our favorite summer footwear as we celebrate NATIONAL FLIP-FLOP DAY! Called “thongs” before thongs became intimate apparel with strong comic associations, your rubber flip-flops are adapted from a simple sandal that has been in use for 6,000 years. The shoe named for …

TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 6/20/23 – FLIP-FLOP DAY! Read More »