National Chocolate Ice Cream Day “When I have bad days, I just eat lots of chocolate ice cream and dance to the Lion King soundtrack. It’s really odd, but it’s…

National Best Friends Day “Friendship improves happiness, and abates misery, by doubling our joys, and dividing our grief.” ---Marcus Tullius Cicero

National Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie Day “I don’t want to spend my life not having good food going into my pie hole. That hole was made for pies.” ---Paula Deen

National Iced Tea Day “Iced tea is too pure and natural a creation not to have been invented as soon as tea, ice, and hot weather crossed paths.” ---John Egerton

National Corn on the Cob Day “I have a love affair with tomatoes and corn. I remember them from childhood. I only had them in the summer. They were extraordinary.”…

National Jerky Day “You might be a redneck if you think that beef jerky and moon pies are two of the major food groups.” ---Jeff Foxworthy

National Cucumber Day “It’s funny how cucumber water can taste so much better than pickle juice, even though they come from the same source.” ---Ellen DeGeneres

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National Strawberry Shortcake Day “Anyone who imagines that all fruits ripen at the same time as the strawberries knows nothing about grapes.” ---Paracelsus

National Lobster Day “A lobster roll and a few glasses of fizz and I’m happy.” ---Zawe Ashton