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Deadpool is arguably one of the coolest comic book characters of all time. When Deadpool's first movie hit theaters in 2016, we were blown away. Because unlike other superheroes, he sometimes doesn't take it too seriously with correct and youth-friendly language. His sayings and jokes are already cult!
Nowadays, pizza is considered the best-known fast food of all and can be enjoyed in numerous variations. It doesn't matter whether it comes from the freezer or is topped yourself - it tastes as good as ever. Therefore, it is self-explanatory why this dish also deserves its own "holiday", doesn't it?
Today on 03.01 we celebrate the birthday of J.R.R. Tolkien. For all nerds who dream of Middle Earth as much as we do, this day is a very special one. Because with "The Lord of the Rings" and the "Hobbit" J.R.R. has given us an absolute masterpiece.
Today on 28.12 we would like to honor a very special man. It's about none other than Stan Lee!
World Toilet Day on November 19 is more than a quirky date: it reveals how toilets, sanitation systems and public health protect dignity every day.
Cookie Monster became a pop-culture icon through more than cookies. His comic timing, emotional honesty and capacity to learn keep the character fresh.
Not everyone always greets the new day with a smile. On the contrary! There are quite a few people who say of themselves "Yes, I am a morning person! And exactly these people have a very special day dedicated to them. October 07 is the day of the morning grouch.
Wolverine is probably one of the coolest superheroes ever. He had his first appearance on 01.10.1974.
What could be more casual than to crush the can - ideally in one (!) hand - after enjoying a cool beer and THEN throw it into the trash?
