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Happy National Mushroom Day! 🎉🍄🎆 7
#28505107 - 10/15/23 04:54 AM (7 months, 5 hours ago) |
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National Mushroom Day October 15 - whatnationaldayisit.com
Mushrooms are fascinating little organisms that have intrigued humans for centuries. Whether you love them or hate them, there's no denying their unique qualities. And that's why we celebrate National Mushroom Day! So, grab a fork and get ready to learn all about the fantastic fungi that have captured our imaginations for generations.
When is Mushroom Day?
It's national mushroom day on the 15th October.
The Wondrous World of Mushrooms
Did you know that mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants? It's true! These fungi are part of their very own kingdom, separate from plants and animals. They come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, ranging from the familiar button mushrooms to the exotic shiitakes and portobellos.
Mushrooms have had a long and storied history. Ancient Egyptians believed that mushrooms were the plant of immortality, while the Chinese considered them to be a symbol of spiritual power. Throughout different cultures and time periods, mushrooms have been used for medicinal purposes, for food, and even for recreational purposes.
The Internet and National Mushroom Day
National Mushroom Day may not have a long internet history, but it has certainly gained popularity in recent years. With over 1224 mentions online, it's clear that people are getting excited about these fantastic fungi. The most mentions were on October 15, 2015, when mushroom enthusiasts flooded social media with their mushroom-filled activities.
On this special day, people come together to celebrate all things mushroom. From sharing delicious mushroom recipes to discussing the health benefits of these fungi, the internet is abuzz with mushroom-related content. So, if you're a fan of mushrooms, National Mushroom Day is the perfect time to connect with other mushroom lovers and indulge in all things fungi.
* See also: National Mushroom Day - Angie Gensler
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Re: Happy National Mushroom Day! 🎉🍄🎆 [Re: veggie] 3
#28505365 - 10/15/23 10:44 AM (6 months, 30 days ago) |
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Yay 🎉🍄🎆 I love mushrooms, they've saved my life
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Re: Happy National Mushroom Day! 🎉🍄🎆 [Re: Double] 3
#28505459 - 10/15/23 12:03 PM (6 months, 30 days ago) |
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Ditto. Same here. Growing mushrooms has helped me so much with depression.
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