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The Fourth of July and Corn

July 7, 2021April 11, 2026 Lisa

So what does July 4th have to do with corn? Both terms are on their own, clear; the Fourth of July is the American Independence Day. Corn is well, corn, you know, the stuff you buy at the super market… Read moreThe Fourth of July and Corn

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Swiss and American Independence Day

August 23, 2017April 3, 2026 Lisa

Independence day for Switzerland and America are over for 2017. Taking a quick look at both, there are lots of similarities but some differences, too. Both Swiss and Americans celebrate their national holidays. Depending on which day it falls, many… Read moreSwiss and American Independence Day

Holidays  august 1st, fireworks, holidays, july 4th, life  Leave a comment

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