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Month: October 2020

Darklings try to spread midnight over an entire day (Oct 31) .

The Midnighters series is set in a small Oklahoma town where these few special teens can experience a hidden hour … More

10-31, book, Halloween, Midnighters, Wester

Charlie goes to his first real party (Oct 28, 1991).

“Five minutes of a lifetime were truly spent, and we felt young in a good way. I have since bought … More

10-28, book, movie, Perks of Being a Wallflower, Pittsburgh

Halloween arrives in Green Town, Illinois. (Oct 24)

“But one strange wild dark long year, Halloween came early.  One year Halloween came on October 24, three hours after midnight.” … More

10-24, book, Bradbury, Halloween

Treat Yo Self Day (Oct 13).

Tom and Donna (Parks and Rec) have an annual tradition to splurge on themselves and hit the three S’s: spa, … More

10-13, Parks and Rec, tv

Lord Peter Wimsey marries Harriet Vale (October 8, 1937)

After an interesting courtship, the gentleman-detective in Dorothy Sayer’s mystery novels marries mystery-writer Harriet Vane in the novel Busman’s Honeymoon. … More

10-8, 10-8-1937, book, mystery, Sayers, wedding, Whimsey

Mean Girls Day (Oct 3).

On this date, Aaron Samuels turned around and finally spoke to Cady, asking her what day it was. “It’s October … More

10-3, mean girls, movie

Phileas Fogg wagers that he can travel around the world in 80 days. (Oct 2, 1872)

It was an eventful day for the rigidly scheduled Mr. Fogg. I mean, it’s a wonder he was able to get … More

10-2, 10-2-1872, Around the world in 80 days, book, movie, Verne

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