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GHOSTLY TALES AND HORRORS OF EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND!

   One of the all time favorite places for ghost sightseeing, is Edinburgh Scotland...It is so unlike anywhere else you could visit,  including many areas of England.  One of the aspects of the city that is so fascinating, is the history, the ghostly, unexplainable stories and legends that are so much a part of the Royal Mile, the hub of the ghastly goings on which have been talked and written about for centuries. Back to those later... The city itself is full of  excitement, all the people hustling and bustling through the streets as you take  in all the sights...     And those sights? There are so many of them, but none can compare with the sight of Edinburgh Castle...what an imposing structure, it's what gives the town that erie feeling, including the very beginnings of the spot where it was built, on the site of a dead volcano, called Castle Rock. Lets play circle the ghost game!     Inside the Castle people flock to visit tiny St. Margaret's chapel, which

HOLIDAYS TO CELEBRATE IN JULY!

    When you think of July holidays, Independence Day is probably the first that comes to mind. There are a lot of holidays in July; here is a list of observances to celebrate each day this month - and, of course, ideas for clebrating them. July 1: Zip Code Day - Honor this holiday by memorizing the zip codes for all the neighboring cities. July 2: I Forgot Day - Today you don't need an excuse; just say, "Sorry - I forgot." July 3: Compliment Your Mirror Day - Take a good look in the mirror and compliment the person you see on the other side. July 4: Independence from Meat Day - No, it's not just Independence Day on the 4 th of July; it's also Independence from Meat Day! July 6: Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day - I wonder who made up this holiday...? July 7: Chocolate Day - Finally, it's here! You can eat all the chocolate you want - for the whole day - without the guilt. July 8: SCUD Day (Savor the Comic, Unplug the D

JULY FOOD HOLIDAYS!!

Beyond Independence Day Barbeques, There’s A National Food Holiday Every Day! It's National Food Day of? Day-Long Observances Ice Cream Sundae Day is the third Sunday in July July 1 - July 2 - National Anisette Day July 3 - National Chocolate Wafer Day / Eat Beans Day July 4 - National Barbecued Spareribs Day July 4 - Caesar Salad Birthday July 4 - Sidewalk Egg Frying Day July 5 - National Apple Turnover Day July 5 - Graham Cracker Day July 6 - National Fried Chicken Day July 7 - National Strawberry Sundae Day July 7 - Chocolate Day July 7 - Macaroni day July 7 - Ice Cream Cone Day July 8 - National Milk Chocolate with Almonds Day July 9 - National Sugar Cookie Day July 10 - National Pina Colada Day July 11 - National Blueberr