Bob Terwilliger wrote:
> Jill wrote:
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>
>>Okay, Christmas/Chanukah/Hannukah/Kwanzaa is almost over. We still have
>>to get through Hogmanay (happy new year!). After that there isn't
>>anything to really celebrate, unless you count Valentines Day... For
>>that, bake two round cakes... cut one in half and wrap it around the other
>>round cake to form a heart. Frost it. Put some halved strawberries on
>>the top. Say "I love you" and you're done.
>>
>>Now, we're up to Easter.
>
>
> WHAT???
>
> You forgot Chinese New Year, Mardi Gras, Martin Luther King's Birthday,
> Groundhog Day, President's Day, St. Patrick's Day, and the Ides of March.
> And with a bit more effort, I'm sure I could find at least half-a-dozen more
> reasons to celebrate between Christmas and Easter.
>
> By the way, the Valentine's Day cake is a helluva lot easier if you bake one
> eight-inch round cake and one eight-inch SQUARE cake. Then cut the round
> cake in half and put the halves against adjacent edges of the square cake.
>
> Bob
>
>
What happened to Purim? Who did away with it?