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Bake Cookies Day
The word cookie evolved from the Swedish word 'koekje', but cookies originated in Persia during the seventh century as more of a shortcake. America wasn't...
Roberto Solaro
29th November 2025 at 21:23
I'm glad to remind that Keith Richard is still alive and turns today 82!
30th November 2025 at 08:24
Thanks, Roberto. I've updated, ready for the 18th.