Saturday, February 17, 2007
This Little Piggy Went To...
Tomorrow is Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Mongolian, etc NEW YEAR.
2007 is knows as the year of the Pig (actually its a Boar). It is also known by its former name of Ding Hai. Or as I like to call it, "keep eating porky, and you'll need to buy new clothes"
Some fun facts:
"Its better to give than to receive" would probably be the Pig’s motto
Famous people born in the Year Of The Pig include Hillary Rodham Clinton, Nigella Lawson, Sarah Ferguson, Julie Andrews, Winona Ryder, Marie Osmond, Jenna Elfman, Shannen Doherty, Camilla Parker-Bowles, Paula Yates, Marie Antoinette, Christina Applegate, Ginger Rogers, Lucille Ball, Humphrey Bogart, Thomas Jefferson, Ernest Hemingway, Alfred Hitchcock, Mahalia Jackson, Letterman and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Some fun facts:
"Its better to give than to receive" would probably be the Pig’s motto
Famous people born in the Year Of The Pig include Hillary Rodham Clinton, Nigella Lawson, Sarah Ferguson, Julie Andrews, Winona Ryder, Marie Osmond, Jenna Elfman, Shannen Doherty, Camilla Parker-Bowles, Paula Yates, Marie Antoinette, Christina Applegate, Ginger Rogers, Lucille Ball, Humphrey Bogart, Thomas Jefferson, Ernest Hemingway, Alfred Hitchcock, Mahalia Jackson, Letterman and Arnold Schwarzenegger.