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 I think that I may say that an American has not seen the United States until he has seen Mardi Gras in New Orleans. —Mark Twain, American writer (1835-1910) | | | Question of the Day How can I make my nearly pot-bound clivia bloom? It’s about 12 years old and has never flowered. – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day Why is the inside of everything so mysterious? – Answer | | ADVERTISEMENT Weeding CAN be fun! Putting care into your lawn or garden means pulling weeds. It takes time and effort to get down into the beds and dig out each one. The Weed Spinner eliminates the need to kneel and makes weeding fun! | | ADVERTISEMENT Available Now: Bison Leather Wallets! The American Bison Front Pocket Wallet was designed to fit comfortably with a slim and lightweight build. Each wallet has a billfold and space for 6 cards. That’s plenty of storage for your cash, credit cards, and membership cards! | | Shrove Tuesday Pancakes In some countries, Shrove Tuesday is also called Pancake Day! We’ve updated our pancake recipe so you can easily whip it up in a blender. These delicious pancakes have more of a crepe consistency, as was traditional. The lemon juice and sprinkled sugar are optional toppings. | | | | ADVERTISEMENT Join an Almanac club today! Almanac Clubs are special memberships that deliver the products you want most before they hit the shelves. Join today, and you’ll also get exclusive access to online versions of our most popular publications! | | King Cake A King Cake is a frosted sweet bread—a delicious cross between a coffee cake and a French pastry—with a hidden bean or tiny plastic baby baked inside. It’s traditionally made for Twelfth Night as well as Mardi Gras season. See our recipe—and the story behind the King Cake. | | | | | | | | Did a friend forward you the Almanac Daily? You can sign up here. | | | | Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! | | | | | You received this email because you signed up for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac. If you do not wish to receive our regular email newsletter in the future, please manage your preferences. Please do not reply to this e-mail. Contact Us © 2025 Yankee Publishing Inc. An Employee-Owned Company 1121 Main Street | P.O. Box 520 | Dublin, NH 03444 View web version | | | | |
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