About Put a Pillow in Your Fridge Day
May 29th is Put a Pillow in Your Fridge Day; it has its origins in a 1900s tradition of putting cloth in your larder for prosperity.
This day is meant to ring in prosperity and good fortune. It’s evolved a bit from the original tradition of putting the pillow in the refrigerator, which, depending on your preferences, is a little more cool.
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World Digestive Health Day
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National Heat Awareness Day
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