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- THE ULTIMATE COMMEMORATIVE CALENDAR!
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- January:
- 2 - Slack Season For Pants Manufactures Expected to be Short Day
- 6 - King Ugloot builds first split level igloo.
- 8 - King Ugloot slides to untimely death, going to lower level.
- 10 - National Railroad Convention vote ends in a tie. New Orleans, 1967
- 14 - Chicken Feather Pluckers Union Disbanded in Dispute About Swan Down. 1946
- 17 - Oakland Chapter of Hells Angels Motorcycle Group forms Poetry Readers
- Group, 1966
- 20 - Oral Roberts cures Bowlers of the Hook, Tulsa, Oklahoma, l976
- 24 - Annual Coal Burning Stove Festival, Key West, Florida
- 25 - Invention of the Orange Skin Chain - Found to be Totally Useless
- 27 - Jimmy Swaggart Makes First Appeal For Money From His Mother's Womb
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- February:
- 1 - Senility Marathon, Washington, D.C. - Continuous
- 2 - Grit Your Teeth to Regularity Day, Flushing, New York
- 4 - Achilles Was a True Heel Week - Starts Today!
- 6 - Release of Discount LP Album: Erotic Moments with Margaret Thatcher, l984
- 7 - Annual Photographer's Convention, Aperture Gap, Utah
- 9 - Blood Research Day - All in Vein
- 11 - King Ubaldus the Bombastic switches to deodorants and becomes King of
- Smellia.
- 12 - Preparation H Day - Begins Diagram Week, Regional Celebration, Lower US
- 14 - Adorac Victor marries Magnolia Spoils, 1876. To the Victor goes the
- Spoils.
- 15 - Marco Polo Invents New Shirt - Marketing Triumph Follows.
- 16 - Alexander G. Bell places first telephone call from toll booth - loses
- his nickel - 1886
- 17 - Hookers Cure Bowlers of Oral Roberts, Las Vegas, Nev., 1977
- 18 - Imelda Frumflutter Visits Tropical Bird Sanctuary in Aleutian Islands,
- 1985
- 19 - Horticulturists Admire New Shrub - The Ambush. Green Valley, Ar., 1980
- 20 - Jimmy Swaggart Makes Second Appeal For Money From His Mother's Womb
- 21 - Dentists Invent Synthetic Tartar for Teeth, Lockjaw, Va., 1979
- 23 - Phiffi Phinque opens bar in Bisbee, Arizona,l906. Refuses to serve miners.
- 25 - Waldo Farquard Invents Wheelbarrow without wheels. Goes Absolutely Nowhere
- 26 - Invention of the Electronic Mother-in-Law, 1949
- 27 - Birthday of Philtelmy Glutzenbacher, Inventor of the Hydraulic Woodpecker
- 32 - National Day of No Celebrations Anywhere on This Date
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- March:
- 1 - Gubernatorial Election Day for Gubernators, 21 States, Today.
- Be Sure to Vote!
- l - Vote Early and Often Day, Chicago, Illinois
- 1 - Get Out the Cemetery Vote Day, Chicago, Illinois
- 1 - Voter Registration is a Real Gasser Day, Chicago, Illinois
- 1 - If Voting Were Honest There Would Be No City Council Day, Chicago,Illinois
- 2 - Mexico City Invaded by Locusts, 1982
- 3 - Locusts Invaded by Mexico City, 1982
- 4 - Belt Manufactures Look for Expanded Markets to Round Out Suspenseful Year
- 5 - Macon,Ga. Eddie Fishbait finds use for toiletpaper roll core, forgets what
- it is!
- 7 - Bicentennial Meandering Convention Held: No One Attends
- 8 - Nakdini Yosgubad leads first Canary Island Dog Sled Race. Only Entrant.
- Loses Race!
- 10 - Hawaii Legislature Drafts Anti-Volcano Bill, 1982
- ll - Tacoma Taffy Pull in Final Stretch. Long Arm Johnson expects to win!
- 12 - Malcom Royce opens Bakery. Sells "Rolls, by Royce," at very high prices.
- 13 - The Mystic Ancient Knights of Scarfou Desegregate and allow humans tojoin
- 1969
- 15 - Tombstone, Ar., Entire Sewer System Stolen By Pack Rats, l954
- 16 - Jimmy Swaggart Makes Third Appeal for Money from His Mother's Womb
- 17 - Louella Firstnips Constructs First Ship Made Entirely of Dental Floss,1985
- 18 - Louella Firstnips Becomes First Person to Drown in Ship Made Entirely of
- Dental Floss
- 19 - Jerry Falwell Makes First Appeal for Money from Baby Crib.
- 20 - The Sheik of Moduwar Presents the Teel of Garfus with a pet rock. 1986
- 20 - Highly Insulted Teel Throws Rock at Sheik
- 21 - Garfus Celebrates Stoned Sheik Day, Annual since l986
- 23 - Abbey Gramupflaw Discovers Flying Saucer in her China Cabinet, 1986
- 24 - Discovery of French Toast, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1847
- 25 - Friends of Dan Quayle Hold 1st Convention in Cupola of Caboose, l987
- 26 - New Jersey Invents Synthetic Garbage
- 28 - A Day Away from Consummate Stupidity - Holiday - Legislature Closes -
- Washington, D. C.
- 29 - Distrust Everyone Week Starts Today - Commemoration of the Founding of the
- John Birch Society.
- April:
- 1 - Everyone Loves Dan Quayle Day, Washington, D. C.
- 2 - Postponement of Procrastination Week Delayed by Apathy Day. Celebrated
- Today, Perhaps.
- 3 - That Just About Does It Day, Regional Celebrations
- 4 - I Ain't Never Written Nothing Wrotten Writers Week. Starts Yesterday.
- 5 - Messa Fresh Fish Festival Feast, Onamia, Minnesota Held Somewhat Annually
- 7 - Hush Puppy Wearers National Quiet Day
- 8 - April 1st Was a Frightening Day Commemoration
- 9 - Ancient Order of Hibernians Collect A Snake for Ireland Day
- 10 - Ancient Order of Hibernians - Keep Margaret Thatcher Home Day
- 11 - Today Is A Good Day To Celebrate Your Birthday Day. If you were born on
- this day.
- 12 - Liver Lovers Luncheon at Leroys Celebration - Maybe Annual, who knows?
- 13 - Montana Naval Armada Festival, Salt Flats, Utah
- 14 - Jerry Falwell Beats Jimmy Swaggart to the Punch Collection Day!
- Send Money!
- 15 - Regional Celebration of Gravy Stain Removal and Freedom Day.
- 17 - National Nutrition Convention, Starved Rock, Illinois
- 18 - There's Gravel in My Tapioca Convention, Starved Rock, Illinois
- 20 - Contumely Day at National Gossipmongers Convention, Psst, Nevada
- 21 - Society for the Flooding of Montana, Disbanded, l966
- 22 - Citizens Feel Uncertain as City Celebrates Insecurity Week, New York,
- New York
- 24 - League of Definitive Ambivalence Partially Formed, 1959
- 26 - National Brand Switching Telethon Announced.
- 27 - Mothballed Fleet Found Floating on Ocean of Dead Moths, California, 1967
- 30 - Capitalist Decadence Dance Marathon, Moscow, USSR, l986
- May:
- 1 - International Order of Malcontents Refuses Admission to Grouches League
- Members
- 2 - Extremely Tactless Move Weeks Starts Today
- 3 - Jimmy Swaggart Manages to Announce One More Collection for Urgent Need.
- 4 - Pollution Manufacturer's Association Demands Higher Prices for Product
- 5 - Fried Horseradish Served for the First Time, Yugo, Oklahoma, 1812
- 7 - The Genghis Khan Memorial Medical Center for the Healing Arts -
- Grand Opening
- 8 - Relatives of George Bush Stage Sleepothon to Arouse Excitement
- 10 - First Annual Spleen Venting Contest Held, Photolemy, New Jersey, 1985
- 12 - Junque Food Container Eating Contest, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada
- 15 - Completely Fearless Yellow Journalism Celebration Week - Starts Yesterday
- 16 - There's A Fly in My Soup Day, Flap Gulch, Arizona
- 17 - There's No Extra Charge for a Fly in Your Soup Day, Flap Gulch, Arizona
- 18 - Get This Damned Fly Out of My Soup Day, Flap Gulch, Arizona
- 19 - If You Got A Fly In Your Soup, You God More Than Most Day, Flap Gulch,
- Arizona
- 20 - Fly Killing Festival, Flap Gulch, Arizona
- 21 - Wholesome Soup Without Flies Competition, Flap Gulch, Arizona
- 22 - Flyless Soup Eating Contest, Flap Gulch, Arizona
- 23 - End of Fly Week and Reconciliation Service, Community Center, Flap Gulch
- 23 - National Week of Vile Vituperation, Regional Celebration.
- 24 - Grouches League Expels Members of International Order of Malcontents
- 25 - You'll Wish You Hadn't If You Do Day, Erie, Pennsylvania
- 27 - Little League Thermonuclear Device Composition Day, Fearless, Alabama
- 29 - Day of Rage and Gluttony, Loveless, Colorado
- 31 - Celebration of EOM Day, Various Areas
- June:
- 1 - National Month of Insignificance, Washington, D. C.
- 2 - Pollution Encouragement Day, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- 3 - We Snookered Some Dumb Tourists Day, Little Grand Canyon, Nebraska
- 4 - Ghastly Chastity Week Celebration, Various Neighborhoods of Las Vegas
- 5 - Go Fight Iliteracie Week and See Where It Goes - Starts Two Daiz Ago
- 6 - International Bank Celebrates Bad Czech Day - Prague, Czechoslovakia
- 8 - Pigfat and Lard King and Queen Coronation, Pittsfield, Illinois
- 10 - Polyunsaturated Tatoo Ink Developed - Slogun, Utah, 1986
- 12 - Snapless Suspenders Invented, Listless, New Hampshire, 1902
- 15 - National Poison Ivy Growers "Scratch Where It Itches," Promotion Week
- 16 - Phew! What Did They Put In That Chili Contest, Pladvine, Texas
- 17 - Regional Insignificance Day, Washington, D. C. No Mail Today -
- Who Will Know?
- 19 - Yister Day Celebration Held Day Before Announcement of Annual Event,
- Plat, Nev.
- 22 - Never Trust a Lose Beast Week, Moosejaw, Sas., Canada
- 23 - Phildony Quafferduffle Wins Wrestling Match With Shrew, Littleton, In.
- 1903
- 25 - National Poachers Cotillion and Baglady's Day, Thousand Stix, Kentucky
- 27 - Jimmy Swaggart Cries and Says Must Have At Least Fifteen Million.
- Send Money!
- 29 - If You Smoke Camels, You Sure Can Spook a Donkey Day, Ogden, Utah
- 30 - Tediously Excessive Gastric Disorder Day, Gassville, Alabama
- 31 - End of Really Dumb Cretins Make Me Wretch Week
- July:
- 1 - Take A Bath Before the Well Runs Dry Festival, South Fork, Kansas
- 2 - Kick Your Bric-a-Brac Around the Living Room Week
- 3 - Annual Sweat Day, Presidio, Texas
- 4 - Celebration of How We Embarrass Our Ancestors National Holiday
- 7 - Lumpy Porridge Festival and I Found My Falseteeth Celebration, Whittier
- 9 - America's Additional Additives Association Meets, Moore, Minnesota
- 11 - Notes Taken at Harpsicord Tuner's Convention, Harmony, Indiana
- 14 - You Can't Count on Anything Without a Calculator Day, Columbus, Ohio
- 17 - Mississippi Installs Parking Meters in Cotton Fields - To Make Crops Pay
- 20 - Another Day Away From Consummate Stupidity, Washington, D. C. -
- Congress Does NOT Meet
- 23 - Day of Gluttony Without Rage, Silver Spring, Maryland
- 26 - The Corinth Mississippi Jazz Band plays First Philhormonic Number - 1919
- 29 - Day of Excessive Fright and Terror, Clovis, New Mexico
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- August:
- 1 - Hunting Season on Blue Smurfs Opens, Wisconsin
- 2 - Oral Roberts Is Held Hostage By Bankers
- 3 - Prince Larry the Totally Incompetent Drafts Nuclear Theory on Clay Tablets
- 5 - Timothy Leary Invents Kaleidoscopic Eyeballs
- 8 - National Day for the Shut In, Out, Up and It Day, Tornado Flats, Nev.
- 10 - Kansas State Weed Grower Festival, Garden City, Kansas
- 13 - Jimmy Swaggart Sets Collection Record - Thirty First Collection This Year!
- 14 - Refugee Roadmap Refolders Reunion and Round-Up, Four Corners, Utah, Ar,
- Colo & NM
- 16 - Real Men Can't Even Spell Quiche Day, Sonoma, Cal.
- 19 - Rancid Peanut Eaters Contest, Atlanta, Ga.
- 22 - First Day Since Birth Tammy Faye Bakker Did Not Cry Day, 1996
- 26 - Annual Speculation of Gary Hart for President Day, Colorado
- 29 - Begin Shortened Week (3 Days) of I've Had It Up To Here Week
- 31 - False Guarantee And Warranty Expired Day, South Carolina
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- September:
- 1 - Take A Walnut To Lunch Day
- 4 - Collectors of Doohickies Convention, Rescheduled for Another Day
- 6 - Almost Another Day Like the Other Day
- 7 - Day on Which President Bush Thinks Japanese Attacked Pearl Harbor
- 8 - The Real True Another Day
- 9 - There is No Other Day Like Yesterday, Which Was Truly Another Day
- 11 - Tomorrow Will be Yesterday the Day After It Day, Bone Gap, Ky.
- 14 - Prune Juice Drinkers Eliminations, Memphis, Tenn.
- 16 - Beginning of Completely Out of Order Week, Memphis, Tenn.
- 17 - There Is A Stone In My Shoe Day, Lumpit, W. Virginia
- 20 - Hey, There's Another Fly In My Soup Day! Flap Gulch, Arizona
- 21 - Don't Say Anything About It Lest We Have Another Festival Day, Flap Gulch
- 23 - Dr. Ruth Celebrates Receiving a Decent Innocent Call on the Phone Day
- 24 - Seventh Annual Pet Rock Race, Ft. Wayne, Indiana
- 25 - Contrary to What You Have Heard, It Is The Truth Day. Gosip, Louisiana
- 27 - Sixteenth Annual Commemoration of We Saw Clint Eastwood Smile Day, Carmel
- 31 - Another EOM Celebration for Them That Missed the First One Day
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- October:
- 1 - Beat the Weather To Death Conversational Marathon, Local Coffee Shops
- 2 - National Speculation on Who Will Win the NFL Playoffs Day
- 3 - Closing of Completely Out Of Order Week, Memphis, Tenn.
- 6 - Split-Level Bowling Alley Owners Convention, Jeffersonville, Ind.,
- and Louisville, Ky.
- 9 - Riotous Daughters of the Confederacy Week Starts
- 10 - Daughters of the Confederacy Week Ends Early Day
- 11 - Man, Those Babes Sure Ran Out of Steam Fast Commemoration
- 12 - You'll Be Glad You Did Day
- 13 - Jimmy Swaggart Announces Special Urgent Collection for Starving Wombats
- 14 - National Substitution Day - Use This For Any Other Day
- 16 - International Silicone Injection Society Celebrates Tammy Faye Bakker Day
- 18 - Really Ugly Ridicule Week Starts Today. Pick A Friend You No Longer Need!
- 21 - You'll Be Sorry If You Didn't Day
- 22 - When You Care Enough to Send the Very Best Day
- 23 - When You Couldn't Care Less Day
- 24 - When You Couldn't Give a Damn Day
- 26 - Learn To Speak English Good Day, Virginia Beach, Va.
- 29 - Positively The Most Awful Day, Carbonaire, Pennsylvania
- November:
- 1 - President Richard Nixon Hot Kitchen Festival, Costa Mesa, Cal.
- 2 - Giant Pork Breeders Celebrate "Live High on The Hog Day."
- 3 - Scandinavian Wombat Breeders Convention, La Paz, Bolivia
- 4 - Hangnail Growers Seminar, Rochester, Minn.
- 6 - Lackluster Mediocrity in Achievement Celebration - Washington, D. C.
- 9 - Malta Signs Trade Agreement With Christmas Island Celebration
- 12 - Occasional Occupationists Hold Occasional Convention, Occasion, Florida
- 14 - Wild Radish Festival and Onion Eating Contest, Outdoor Celebration,
- Naturally
- 14 - Seventeenth Annual Balderdash Convention, Whoopie, Utah.
- 15 - Excessive Pocketlint Eradication Day, Lumpsuck, Va.
- 17 - Industrial Strength Crass Ignorance Celebration & Commemoration,
- Montgomery, Al.
- 20 - Really Deeply Overfried Turkey Day
- 22 - Toothless Tobacco Chewers Clambake, Center, Nebraska
- 24 - Never Underestimate the Power of Underestimation Day, Washington, D. C.
- 25 - Clouds Loom Over Future Flatulence and Barf Festival, Independence, Mo.
- 26 - National Apathetic Festival - Tentative
- 27 - Optometrists Make A Spectacle of Themselves Celebration, Glasseye,
- Minnesota
- 29 - Professional Scumbuckets Convention, Baton Rouge, La.
- 30 - Anniversary of the Cancellation of the Pharaohs Reunion, Forest Lawn
- Picnic Area
- 31 - Oral Roberts Overcomes Death Day, Tulsa, Oklahoma An Annual Event -
- Bring Money!
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- December:
- 1 - Dubious Doubters Convention, Perchance, New Hampshire
- 2 - Druid Ritual Writer's Conference, London, England
- 3 - Belly Button Lint Bailer's Caucus, Milan, Italy
- 4 - Slida Stair Conceives Escalator - Amazes Gynecologists of North America,
- 1922
- 5 - Missed My Departure Flight Convention, Atlanta Airport, Continuous
- Sessions
- 7 - Day on Which President Bush Colors Easter Eggs
- 9 - Wholesale Ennui Brokers Convention and Television Executives Conference,
- Las Vegas
- 11 - Commemoration of the Development of the Brick Radio Antenna, Secacus, N.J.
- 13 - Invention of the Dissolving Suppository, 1989
- 15 - Apache Indian Chief Amazzi Invents Filter for Peacepipe, Arizona, 1984
- 17 - Improved Lackluster Car Finish Enhanced and Marketed, Esconada, Mexico
- 20 - Floating Shuffleboard Palace Sinks, Venice, Florida, 1922
- 21 - Residents of Upper Fpltngarthburgcxit Forget Where They Came From
- 22 - National Limbo Dance Contest, Sun City, Arizona
- 23 - Latvia Signs Treaty with Macedonia For Unknown Reasons, 1912
- 24 - Electronic Tuba Manufacturers League Formed, Lotus, Cal. 1986
- 25 - Danny Quayle Opens His Presents Under the Tree, Washington, D. C.
- 27 - Let's All Forget the Alamo Day, San Antonio, Texas
- 29 - Annual Hamster Hairdressers Seminar, Miami, Oklahoma
- 31 - Jim Bakker Will Buy Back PTL Wish Festival, Ft. Mill, South Carolina
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