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Day of the Declaration of Slovakia as an Independent Ecclesiastic Province (Slovakia)

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Day of the Declaration of Slovakia as an Independent Ecclesiastic Province (Slovakia)

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  • Rizal Day (Philippines)

    Rizal Day (Philippines)

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  • The fifth day of Kwanzaa (United States)

    The fifth day of Kwanzaa (United States)

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  • The sixth of the Twelve Days of Christmas (Western Christianity)

    The sixth of the Twelve Days of Christmas (Western Christianity)

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Recipe

Garlic Butter Eggs with Potatoes

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Garlic Butter Eggs with Potatoes

Prep 15 min

Melt butter in a skillet. Cook eggs 4 min per side. Add garlic, cook 30 sec. Add potatoes, toss to coat. Finish with a squeeze of lemon.

Ingredients

potatoes, cheese, eggs

History

On This Day

7 events
More than 100 people are killed when anti-government forces attack key buildings in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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2013

More than 100 people are killed when anti-government forces attack key buildings in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

  • 2009

    A suicide bomber kills nine people at Forward Operating Base Chapman, a key facility of the Central Intelligence Agency in Afghanistan.

  • 2009

    A segment of the Lanzhou–Zhengzhou–Changsha pipeline ruptures in Shaanxi, China, and approximately 150,000 L (40,000 US gal) of diesel oil flows down the Wei River before finally reaching the Yellow River.

  • 1996

    Proposed budget cuts by Benjamin Netanyahu spark protests from 250,000 workers who shut down services across Israel.

  • 1993

    Israel establishes diplomatic relations with Vatican City and also upgrades to full diplomatic relations with Ireland.

  • 1972

    Vietnam War: Operation Linebacker II ends.

  • 1954

    The Finnish National Bureau of Investigation is established to consolidate criminal investigation and intelligence into a single agency.

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Birthdays

Born Today

6
  • Domenico Criscito

    1986·Italian footballer

  • Jakub Nakládal

    1987·Czech ice hockey player

  • Tyler Anderson

    1989·American baseball player

  • Ryan Sheckler

    1989·American skateboarder and entrepreneur

  • Kateřina Vaňková

    1989·Czech tennis player

  • Bruno Henrique

    1990·Brazilian footballer

Wire · Dispatch

Florida Man

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  • Florida man arrested for attempting to kidnap a child from a Walmart store

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By the Numbers

Number of the Day

364

Day of 365 · 100% complete

Element

Og · Oganesson

Heaviest element

Math

364 is divisible by 7

Today's Season

Horoscope

Capricorn

Capricorn

Dec 22 – Jan 19

Element
Earth
Ruler
Saturn

Bring excitement to your home by discussing long-term goals with anyone you cohabitate with, darling Capricorn. As the Aries Moon and Saturn unite, initiative and structure act as molecules for success. If you currently live alone, connect with a family member or your closest friend to spark mutual inspiration. Consider where untapped resources might be hiding while Pluto activates. Selling unwanted goods or reassessing your budget could make a significant impact on your bank account. You may feel restless or emotional later tonight when Luna and Jupiter square off. If you struggle to settle down, try indulging in simple comforts or self-care practices.

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Wellness · 5 min

Desk Break

4 min
Person stretching at desk

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Full body Desk Break

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The Routine

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  2. Seated Hamstring Stretch: 15s each
  3. Standing Leg Raises: 10× each
  4. Side Neck Stretch: 15s each
  5. Desk Push-ups: 12×

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