❤️🩹 SOUP That Heals Your Body and four fascinating Feb 4th facts!
Have YOU heard that February 4th is a big day for a food that actually has healing powers – I’ll explain what it is later in the show – but first…
HERE’S something that’ll make you say “Holy cow!” – or should I say “Holy Facebook!” Because on this very day in 2004, a little website called Facebook was launched from a Harvard dorm room. I guess you could say Mark Zuckerberg really put his FACE in the book of history! Who knew that college project would turn into such a SOCIAL success?
Today’s the birthday of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, born in 1913. She took a stand by keeping her seat, and that’s no joke, folks. Her courage helped drive the civil rights movement forward, and that’s something worth celebrating!
Here’s a random fact that’ll knock your socks off – the average person walks the equivalent distance of five times around the Earth in their lifetime! That’s what I call getting your steps in!
The #1 song on February 4th 1984 was Karma Chameleon by Culture Club!
AND FINALLY… it’s National Homemade Soup Day!
In every cuisine, soup provides a rich basis of flavor and history.
Before the era of modern transportation, soup was a product of regionally available foods. For this reason, there are thousands of soup recipes available today.
Many soups also offer medicinal properties. What was once considered a wive’s tale, chicken soup now has the backing of the scientific community. Yes, chicken soup helps relieve the symptoms of the common cold. How? Well, scientists believe that a bowl of soup may reduce inflammation of the lungs. It is thought that chicken soup slows down the activity of white blood cells that can cause inflammation.
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