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In! Finished 6/30/202201 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you. Lily and the Octopus
03 June: Repeat Day Re-read a book. In Cold Blood
03 June: National Doughnut Day Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten. Hungry: Lessons Learned on the Journey from Fat to Thin
04 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover.
06 June: Drive-In Movie Day Read a book where the MC goes to the movies. The Silver Blonde
07 June: VCR Day Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s. The Nineties
08 June: Best Friends Day Read a book involving best friends. Moment in Time
10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea. She gave me a little wave through the windshield. Neither of us mentioned we’d been drinking iced tea together earlier that day. Let Darren enjoy his triumph. page 138 Who Invited the Dead Man?
11 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover.
12 June: Red Rose Day Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses. The Last White Rose: A Novel of Elizabeth of York (the final resolution of the unrest)
17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day Read a book where someone is a picky eater. Over 50, Overweight & Out Of Breath: A Year Of Going From Super Fat To Super Fit
18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively.
(26 percent during talent show)18 June: International Panic Day Read a book where someone panics.
19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book. A Beginner's Guide to Free Fall
22 June: Onion Ring Day Read a book where onions are mentioned. "I went to the walk-in fridge and returned with an armful of chicken breasts, onions, cilantro, and peppers. I lit one of the burners on. Chilled to the Cone(p. 101)."
23 June: Typewriter Day Read a book where someone uses a typewriter. The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels, and the History of American Comedy
24 June: Swim a Lap Day Read a book where the MC goes swimming. The End of Everything
28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series. The Gold Pawn (#2 Art Deco)
29 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera. Hell Hole (Danny snaps a picture at the murder because something doesn’t look right)
30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover.
Weird & Funny Holidays Challenge
June 2022
My Weird & Funny Holidays Challenge (msg 3)
Level ➺ Hard ➺ 10+ Books
Books read ➺ 20
✅01 June: Say Something Nice Day
🔹Read a book someone recommended to you
🔹Under One Roof ➺ 06.11 ★★★★
✅02 June: Leave the Office Early Day
🔹Read a book where the MC works in an office
🔹Ten Days of Perfect ➺ 06.06 ★★★
✅03 June: National Doughnut Day
🔹Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten
🔹Perfect Alignment ➺ 06.21 ★★★
✅07 June: VCR Day
🔹Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s
🔹Grady's Wedding ➺ 06.18 ★★★
✅08 June: Best Friends Day
🔹Read a book involving best friends
🔹Rapturous ➺ 06.07 ★★★★
✅09 June: Donald Duck Day
🔹Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover
🔹Carnival On Union Station ➺ 06.11 ★★★
✅10 June: Iced Tea Day
🔹Read a book where someone drinks iced tea
🔹Disorderly Conduct ➺ 06.13 ★★★★
✅14 June: Bourbon Day
🔹Read a book set in Kentucky
🔹No Shoes, No Shirt, No Spells ➺ 06.19 ★★
✅15 June: Nature Photography Day
🔹Read a book with a nature-loving MC
🔹It Had to Be Them ➺ 06.23 ★★★
✅17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day
🔹Read a book where someone is a picky eater
🔹Snowfall ➺ 06.01 ★★★★
✅18 June: World Juggling Day
🔹Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively
🔹Out of the Blue ➺ 06.15 ★★★★
✅18 June: International Picnic Day
🔹Read a book where a picnic happens
🔹Play the Man ➺ 06.01 ★★★
✅18 June: International Panic Day
🔹Read a book where someone panics
🔹Learn My Lesson ➺ 06.03 ★★★★
✅19 June: Sauntering Day
🔹Read a slow-paced book
🔹Pies and Prejudice ➺ 06.14 ★★★
✅22 June: Onion Ring Day
🔹Read a book where onions are mentioned
🔹Always Be My Banshee ➺ 06.08 ★★★★
✅24 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day
🔹Read a book involving a working dog
🔹Booty Bones ➺ 06.18 ★★★
✅24 June: Swim a Lap Day
🔹Read a book where the MC goes swimming
🔹Night Secrets ➺ 06.05 ★★★★
✅28 June: Tau Day
🔹Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series
🔹Autumn in London ➺ 06.19 ★★★★
✅29 June: Camera Day
🔹Read a book where MC uses a camera
🔹Pecan Pie and Deadly Lies ➺ 06.04 ★★★
✅30 June: Meteor Watch Day
🔹Read a book with the night sky on the cover
🔹City by Night ➺ 06.10 ★★★
Fun (and weird) holidaysJune 2022
It seems that I've graduated to Hard, 10 or more:
01 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you.
A Summer Thing 06/0702 June: Leave the Office Early Day Read a book where the MC works in an office.
Murder Casts a Shadow 06/1003 June: Repeat Day Re-read a book.
03 June: National Doughnut Day Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten.
Ready, Aim, Under Fire 06/0604 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover.
Wrongfully Infused06 June: Drive-In Movie Day Read a book where the MC goes to the movies.
Closed Circles 06/2007 June: VCR Day Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s.
Mischief in Maggody 06/2308 June: Best Friends Day Read a book involving best friends.
Death by the Dozen 06/0809 June: Donald Duck Day Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover.
10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea.
Gown with the Wind 06/0911 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover.
12 June: Red Rose Day Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses.
13 June: Sewing Machine Day Read a book with an MC who sews.
14 June: Bourbon Day Read a book set in Kentucky.
15 June: Nature Photography Day Read a book with a nature-loving MC.
16 June: Bloomsday Celebrates the life and times of Irish author James Joyce. Read a book by James Joyce.
17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day Read a book where someone is a picky eater.
18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively.
18 June: International Picnic Day Read a book where a picnic happens.
A Body at a Boarding School 06/1318 June: International Panic Day Read a book where someone panics.
This Side of Murder19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book.
21 June: Daylight Appreciation Day Read a book with "daylight" in the title.
22 June: Onion Ring Day Read a book where onions are mentioned.
Left Fur Dead 06/1323 June: Typewriter Day Read a book where someone uses a typewriter.
The Unsinkable Greta James 06/2524 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day Read a book involving a working dog.
24 June: Swim a Lap Day Read a book where the MC goes swimming.
25 June: Please Take my Children to Work Day Read a book involving a stay-at-home parent.
26 June: Chocolate Pudding Day Read a book with "chocolate" in the title.
27 June: Helen Keller Day Read a book by or about Helen Keller.
28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series. ==>2
The Whispered Word 06/0829 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera.
30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover.
COMPLETEIn with a goal of 5
Weird & Funny Holidays - June 2022 (5/5)
Time Frame: 01-30 June 2022
This challenge is based on the "Funny, Random & Weird Holidays" list found at timeanddate dot com. Feel free to add a task based on any other fun holiday you know of to your challenge!
Rules:
* All books must be read within the challenge time frame
* No page limit
* Re-reads are allowed
* You can change your books and level at any time
Levels of Difficulty: Medium: 5-9 books
Fun June Holidays:
01 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you.
02 June: Leave the Office Early Day Read a book where the MC works in an office.
03 June: Repeat Day Re-read a book.
✓03 June: National Doughnut Day Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten: The Recovery Agent by Janet Evanovich (finished 6/26), my review is here
04 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover.
06 June: Drive-In Movie Day Read a book where the MC goes to the movies.
07 June: VCR Day Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s.
✓08 June: Best Friends Day Read a book involving best friends: The House of Hades by Rick Riordan (finished 6/4), my review is here
09 June: Donald Duck Day Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover.
✓10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea: Mother Dear by Nova Lee Maier (finished 6/13), my review is here
11 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover.
12 June: Red Rose Day Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses.
13 June: Sewing Machine Day Read a book with an MC who sews.
14 June: Bourbon Day Read a book set in Kentucky.
15 June: Nature Photography Day Read a book with a nature-loving MC.
16 June: Bloomsday Celebrates the life and times of Irish author James Joyce. Read a book by James Joyce.
17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day Read a book where someone is a picky eater.
✓18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively: juggling living in 2 realities, Clockwise by Elle Strauss (finished 6/2), my review is here
18 June: International Picnic Day Read a book where a picnic happens.
18 June: International Panic Day Read a book where someone panics.
✓19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book: Stonebridge Secret by David Moore (finished 6/22), my review is here
21 June: Daylight Appreciation Day Read a book with "daylight" in the title.
22 June: Onion Ring Day Read a book where onions are mentioned.
23 June: Typewriter Day Read a book where someone uses a typewriter.
24 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day Read a book involving a working dog.
24 June: Swim a Lap Day Read a book where the MC goes swimming.
25 June: Please Take my Children to Work Day Read a book involving a stay-at-home parent.
26 June: Chocolate Pudding Day Read a book with "chocolate" in the title.
27 June: Helen Keller Day Read a book by or about Helen Keller.
28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series.
29 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera.
30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover.
here we go again :D23/10+
★01 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you. Legends & Lattes 6/6
★02 June: Leave the Office Early Day Read a book where the MC works in an office. Who Does He Think He's Fooling? 11/6
★03 June: Repeat Day Re-read a book. Awaken 5/6
★03 June: National Doughnut Day Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten. Her Donut Shifters 10/6
★04 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover. A Cats Love: A lonely cat finding a friend in urban London 2/6
★06 June: Drive-In Movie Day Read a book where the MC goes to the movies. Dorothy and the Cane of Destiny: Book One of The Elderly Chronicles 8/6
07 June: VCR Day Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s.
★08 June: Best Friends Day Read a book involving best friends. Frognapped 4/6
★09 June: Donald Duck Day Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover. Touched by His Vampire Charm 26/6
★10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea. The Vampire's Sunny Sweetheart 19/6
★11 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover. Appease: Princess and the Pea Retold
12 June: Red Rose Day Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses.
★13 June: Sewing Machine Day Read a book with an MC who sews. Embellish: Brave Little Tailor Retold 7/6
14 June: Bourbon Day Read a book set in Kentucky.
★15 June: Nature Photography Day Read a book with a nature-loving MC. Silence: Little Mermaid Retold 3/6
16 June: Bloomsday Celebrates the life and times of Irish author James Joyce. Read a book by James Joyce.
★17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day Read a book where someone is a picky eater. My Naughty Little Sister and Bad Harry 9/6
★18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively. How (Not) to Play With Magic 6/6
★18 June: International Picnic Day Read a book where a picnic happens. Hoarding His Halloween 14/6
★18 June: International Panic Day Read a book where someone panics. Gargoyle Hall 9/6
★19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book. The Machine-Gunners 5/6
21 June: Daylight Appreciation Day Read a book with "daylight" in the title.
★22 June: Onion Ring Day Read a book where onions are mentioned. Ghostsitters 9/6
23 June: Typewriter Day Read a book where someone uses a typewriter.
24 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day Read a book involving a working dog.
24 June: Swim a Lap Day Read a book where the MC goes swimming.
★25 June: Please Take my Children to Work Day Read a book involving a stay-at-home parent. My Haunted House 4/6
26 June: Chocolate Pudding Day Read a book with "chocolate" in the title.
27 June: Helen Keller Day Read a book by or about Helen Keller.
★28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series. The Sword in the Grotto 4/6
★29 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera. Brothers of the Snake
★30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover Fly: Goose Girl Retold 3/6
Time Frame: 01-30 June 2022Read 13 books DONE!
Hard: 10+ books
Fun June Holidays:
01 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you.
02 June: Leave the Office Early Day Read a book where the MC works in an office.
The Beach Babes by Judith Keim 6/4/22 5stars (Amber in Belinda's office as assistant; Cate is a writer works in her home office)03 June: Repeat Day Re-read a book.
Somebody Like You (Darling, VT #1) by Donna Alward 6/22/22 4stars (1st read 1/2017)03 June: National Doughnut Day Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten.
04 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover.
A Fateful Plateful (Auntie Clem's Bakery, #16) by P.D. Workman 6/11/22 4stars (upper left by series name)06 June: Drive-In Movie Day Read a book where the MC goes to the movies.
07 June: VCR Day Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s.
08 June: Best Friends Day Read a book involving best friends.
Mama Tried by Kathy Des Jardins 6/1/22 4stars (Joy with Tanya and Boo Boo or Bob)09 June: Donald Duck Day Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover.
10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea.
Bayou Book Thief (Vintage Cookbook Mystery #1) by Ellen Byron 6/20/22 4stars (Cookie in New Orleans)11 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover.
When It Falls Apart (The D'Angelos #1) by Catherine Bybee 6/16/22 4stars12 June: Red Rose Day Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses.
13 June: Sewing Machine Day Read a book with an MC who sews.
14 June: Bourbon Day Read a book set in Kentucky.
15 June: Nature Photography Day Read a book with a nature-loving MC.
Love In The Capitol (In The Capitol #0.5) by B. Ivy Woods 6/9/22 3stars (Flint and Rae kayak; walk in woods; see sites/monuments in DC)16 June: Bloomsday Celebrates the life and times of Irish author James Joyce. Read a book by James Joyce.
17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day Read a book where someone is a picky eater.
18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively.
Out of the Clear Blue Sky by Kristan Higgins 6/5/22 4stars (Lillie juggles life - works fulltime; entertains; takes care of home; deals with husband's infidelity)18 June: International Picnic Day Read a book where a picnic happens.
Mafiosa Princess- Trust (Mafiosa Princess #4) by Liza Malloy 6/14/22 4stars (Giada and Luca in Capri, Italy)18 June: International Panic Day Read a book where someone panics
The Wedding Dare (Forbidden Temptations) by Sofia T. Summers 6/9/2022 4stars (Liam when his dad is hospitalized; Liam and Gemma when info is leaked to public about their fake engagement)19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book.
21 June: Daylight Appreciation Day Read a book with "daylight" in the title.
22 June: Onion Ring Day Read a book where onions are mentioned.
23 June: Typewriter Day Read a book where someone uses a typewriter.
24 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day Read a book involving a working dog.
Cut Out Cookie (Auntie Clem's Bakery Book 17) by P.D. Workman 6/12/22 4stars (K 9 - police dog who works with Terry)24 June: Swim a Lap Day Read a book where the MC goes swimming.
25 June: Please Take my Children to Work Day Read a book involving a stay-at-home parent.
26 June: Chocolate Pudding Day Read a book with "chocolate" in the title.
27 June: Helen Keller Day Read a book by or about Helen Keller.
28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series.
The Soapmaker’s Recipe (The Amish of Cardinal Hill Book Two) by Sylvia Price 6/6/22 4stars (#2)29 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera.
Dog Friendly by Victoria Schade 6/25/22 4stars (Morgan uses camera on phone to take pictures of dog she's dog sitting to show owners how the dog is doing while they're away)30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover.
Weird & Funny HolidaysTime Frame: 01-30 June 2022
1/5
✔️ 01 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you.
02 June: Leave the Office Early Day Read a book where the MC works in an office.
03 June: Repeat Day Re-read a book.
03 June: National Doughnut Day Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten.
04 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover.
06 June: Drive-In Movie Day Read a book where the MC goes to the movies.
07 June: VCR Day Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s.
08 June: Best Friends Day Read a book involving best friends.
09 June: Donald Duck Day Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover.
10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea.
11 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover.
12 June: Red Rose Day Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses.
13 June: Sewing Machine Day Read a book with an MC who sews.
14 June: Bourbon Day Read a book set in Kentucky.
15 June: Nature Photography Day Read a book with a nature-loving MC.
16 June: Bloomsday Celebrates the life and times of Irish author James Joyce. Read a book by James Joyce.
17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day Read a book where someone is a picky eater.
18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively.
18 June: International Picnic Day Read a book where a picnic happens.
18 June: International Panic Day Read a book where someone panics.
19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book.
21 June: Daylight Appreciation Day Read a book with "daylight" in the title.
22 June: Onion Ring Day Read a book where onions are mentioned.
23 June: Typewriter Day Read a book where someone uses a typewriter.
24 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day Read a book involving a working dog.
24 June: Swim a Lap Day Read a book where the MC goes swimming.
25 June: Please Take my Children to Work Day Read a book involving a stay-at-home parent.
26 June: Chocolate Pudding Day Read a book with "chocolate" in the title.
27 June: Helen Keller Day Read a book by or about Helen Keller.
28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series.
29 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera.
30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover.
Duration: 6/1/22 - 6/30/22Level: Hard (10+ books)
Progress: 7/10
Fun June Holidays:
01 June: Say Something Nice Day - Read a book someone recommended to you.
02 June: Leave the Office Early Day - Read a book where the MC works in an office.
03 June: Repeat Day - Re-read a book.
03 June: National Doughnut Day - Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten.
04 June: Hug Your Cat Day - Read a book with a cat on the cover.
07 June: VCR Day - Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s.
08 June: Best Friends Day - Read a book involving best friends.
09 June: Donald Duck Day - Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover.
10 June: Iced Tea Day - Read a book where someone drinks iced tea.
12 June: Red Rose Day - Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses.
13 June: Sewing Machine Day - Read a book with an MC who sews.
14 June: Bourbon Day - Read a book set in Kentucky.
15 June: Nature Photography Day - Read a book with a nature-loving MC.
16 June: Bloomsday Celebrates the life and times of Irish author James Joyce. - Read a book by James Joyce.
19 June: Sauntering Day - Read a slow-paced book.
21 June: Daylight Appreciation Day - Read a book with "daylight" in the title.
22 June: Onion Ring Day - Read a book where onions are mentioned.
23 June: Typewriter Day - Read a book where someone uses a typewriter.
24 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day - Read a book involving a working dog.
24 June: Swim a Lap Day - Read a book where the MC goes swimming.
25 June: Please Take my Children to Work Day - Read a book involving a stay-at-home parent.
26 June: Chocolate Pudding Day - Read a book with "chocolate" in the title.
27 June: Helen Keller Day - Read a book by or about Helen Keller.
29 June: Camera Day - Read a book where MC uses a camera.
30 June: Meteor Watch Day - Read a book with the night sky on the cover.
Weird & Funny Holidays - June READ: 11/10+
✔ 01 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you.
Daughter of the Moon Goddess - Sue Lynn Tan 6/18
✔ 02 June: Leave the Office Early Day Read a book where the MC works in an office.
Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts - Kate Racculia 6/4
✔ 04 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover.
The Lions Of Los Angeles - Lilly Pink 6/13
✔ 10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea.
Murder at Sunrise Lake - Christine Feehan 6/22
✔ 11 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover.
Hide and Sneak - G.A. McKevett 6/25
✔ 15 June: Nature Photography Day Read a book with a nature-loving MC.
Fever - Donna Grant 6/15
✔ 18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively.
Gunpowder Alchemy - Jeannie Lin 6/6
✔ 19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book.
Assassin's Quest - Robin Hobb 6/8
✔ 28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series.
Kimiko and the Accidental Proposal - Forthright (#2) 6/9
✔ 29 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera.
21st Birthday - James Patterson & Maxine Paetro 6/23
✔ 30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover
Dark Rites - Heather Graham 6/16
CHALLENGE COMPLETE
Weird & Funny HolidaysTime Frame: 01-30 June 2022
This challenge is based on the "Funny, Random & Weird Holidays" list found at timeanddate.com. Feel free to add a task based on any other fun holiday you know of to your challenge!
Rules:
* All books must be read within the challenge time frame
* No page limit
* Re-reads are allowed
* You can change your books and level at any time
Levels of Difficulty:
Easy: 2-4 books
Medium: 5-9 books
Hard: 10+ books
Fun June Holidays:
01 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you.
02 June: Leave the Office Early Day Read a book where the MC works in an office.
03 June: Repeat Day Re-read a book.
03 June: National Doughnut Day Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten.
04 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover.
06 June: Drive-In Movie Day Read a book where the MC goes to the movies.
07 June: VCR Day Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s.
08 June: Best Friends Day Read a book involving best friends.
09 June: Donald Duck Day Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover.
10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea.
11 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover.
12 June: Red Rose Day Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses.
13 June: Sewing Machine Day Read a book with an MC who sews.
14 June: Bourbon Day Read a book set in Kentucky.
15 June: Nature Photography Day Read a book with a nature-loving MC.
16 June: Bloomsday Celebrates the life and times of Irish author James Joyce. Read a book by James Joyce.
17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day Read a book where someone is a picky eater.
18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively.
18 June: International Picnic Day Read a book where a picnic happens.
18 June: International Panic Day Read a book where someone panics.
19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book.
21 June: Daylight Appreciation Day Read a book with "daylight" in the title.
22 June: Onion Ring Day Read a book where onions are mentioned.
23 June: Typewriter Day Read a book where someone uses a typewriter.
24 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day Read a book involving a working dog.
24 June: Swim a Lap Day Read a book where the MC goes swimming.
25 June: Please Take my Children to Work Day Read a book involving a stay-at-home parent.
26 June: Chocolate Pudding Day Read a book with "chocolate" in the title.
27 June: Helen Keller Day Read a book by or about Helen Keller.
28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series.
29 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera.
30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover
Fun June Holidays: 01-30 June 2022Levels of Difficulty: ✔
01 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you.
02 June: Leave the Office Early Day Read a book where the MC works in an office.
✔03 June: Repeat Day Re-read a book.
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell - done 6/8/2022
03 June: National Doughnut Day Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten.
✔04 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover.
Book Clubbed (Booktown Mystery #8) by Lorna Barrett - 6/27/202206 June: Drive-In Movie Day Read a book where the MC goes to the movies.
✔07 June: VCR Day Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s.
Wheels of Fire (SERRAted Edge #2) by Mercedes Lackey - 6/14/2022
✔08 June: Best Friends Day Read a book involving best friends.
Hunter Hunted (Lizzie Grace #3) by Keri Arthur - done 6/3/2022
09 June: Donald Duck Day Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover.
10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea.
✔11 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover.
Out of Character (True Colors #2) by Annabeth Albert - 6/11/202212 June: Red Rose Day Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses.
13 June: Sewing Machine Day Read a book with an MC who sews.
14 June: Bourbon Day Read a book set in Kentucky.
✔15 June: Nature Photography Day Read a book with a nature-loving MC.
Better Homes and Hauntings by Molly Harper - 6/17/2022
16 June: Bloomsday Celebrates the life and times of Irish author James Joyce. Read a book by James Joyce.
17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day Read a book where someone is a picky eater.
18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively.
✔18 June: International Picnic Day Read a book where a picnic happens.
A Lady's Guide to Etiquette and Murder (Countess of Harleigh Mystery #1) by Dianne Freeman - done 6/7/2022
✔18 June: International Panic Day Read a book where someone panics.
Moon Called (Mercy Thompson #1) by Patricia Briggs - done 6/4/2022
19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book.
21 June: Daylight Appreciation Day Read a book with "daylight" in the title.
22 June: Onion Ring Day Read a book where onions are mentioned.
23 June: Typewriter Day Read a book where someone uses a typewriter.
24 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day Read a book involving a working dog.
24 June: Swim a Lap Day Read a book where the MC goes swimming.
25 June: Please Take my Children to Work Day Read a book involving a stay-at-home parent.
26 June: Chocolate Pudding Day Read a book with "chocolate" in the title.
27 June: Helen Keller Day Read a book by or about Helen Keller.
✔28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series.
Max (Cold Fury Hockey #6) by Sawyer Bennett - done 6/5/2022
Blood Bound (Mercy Thompson #2) by Patricia Briggs - done 6/9/2022
Wheels of Fire (SERRAted Edge #2) by Mercedes Lackey - 6/14/2022
City of Eternal Night (Crescent City #2) by Kristen Painter - 6/15/2022
Necromancing the Stone (Necromancer #2) by Lish McBride - 6/18/2022
Wolf Trouble (SWAT: Special Wolf Alpha Team #2) by Paige Tyler - 6/21/2022
✔29 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera.
Mr. Kiss and Tell (Veronica Mars #2) by Rob Thomas - done 6/10/2022✔30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover.
Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse #1) by Charlaine Harris - done 6/6/2022
I think I was able to find 13 for June, not too bad I think. I love all the weird holidays you've been able to find, by the way!
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I love all the weird holidays you've been able to find, by the way!"
Nice job!
Glad you're enjoying it. Can't really take all the credit for finding all of these, though - found the entire list already assembled. :D
Finished!!Updated post: My Weird & Funny Holidays Challenge (msg 3)
Level ➺ Hard ➺ 10+ Books
Books read ➺ 20
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Books mentioned in this topic
The Book of Cold Cases (other topics)Necromancing the Stone (other topics)
City of Eternal Night (other topics)
Wolf Trouble (other topics)
Better Homes and Hauntings (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Paige Tyler (other topics)Lish McBride (other topics)
Kristen Painter (other topics)
Molly Harper (other topics)
Mercedes Lackey (other topics)
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Time Frame: 01-30 June 2022
This challenge is based on the "Funny, Random & Weird Holidays" list found at timeanddate.com. Feel free to add a task based on any other fun holiday you know of to your challenge!
Rules:
* All books must be read within the challenge time frame
* No page limit
* Re-reads are allowed
* You can change your books and level at any time
Levels of Difficulty:
Easy: 2-4 books
Medium: 5-9 books
Hard: 10+ books
Fun June Holidays:
01 June: Say Something Nice Day Read a book someone recommended to you.
02 June: Leave the Office Early Day Read a book where the MC works in an office.
03 June: Repeat Day Re-read a book.
03 June: National Doughnut Day Read a book in which doughnuts are eaten.
04 June: Hug Your Cat Day Read a book with a cat on the cover.
06 June: Drive-In Movie Day Read a book where the MC goes to the movies.
07 June: VCR Day Read a book set in the 1980s and/or 1990s.
08 June: Best Friends Day Read a book involving best friends.
09 June: Donald Duck Day Read a book with someone wearing a bow tie on the cover.
10 June: Iced Tea Day Read a book where someone drinks iced tea.
11 June: Corn on the Cob Day Read a book with a yellow cover.
12 June: Red Rose Day Read a book about/set during the War of the Roses.
13 June: Sewing Machine Day Read a book with an MC who sews.
14 June: Bourbon Day Read a book set in Kentucky.
15 June: Nature Photography Day Read a book with a nature-loving MC.
16 June: Bloomsday Celebrates the life and times of Irish author James Joyce. Read a book by James Joyce.
17 June: Eat Your Vegetables Day Read a book where someone is a picky eater.
18 June: World Juggling Day Read a book where the MC juggles something, literally or figuratively.
18 June: International Picnic Day Read a book where a picnic happens.
18 June: International Panic Day Read a book where someone panics.
19 June: Sauntering Day Read a slow-paced book.
21 June: Daylight Appreciation Day Read a book with "daylight" in the title.
22 June: Onion Ring Day Read a book where onions are mentioned.
23 June: Typewriter Day Read a book where someone uses a typewriter.
24 June: Take Your Dog to Work Day Read a book involving a working dog.
24 June: Swim a Lap Day Read a book where the MC goes swimming.
25 June: Please Take my Children to Work Day Read a book involving a stay-at-home parent.
26 June: Chocolate Pudding Day Read a book with "chocolate" in the title.
27 June: Helen Keller Day Read a book by or about Helen Keller.
28 June: Tau Day Read a book that is #6, #2 or #8 in a series.
29 June: Camera Day Read a book where MC uses a camera.
30 June: Meteor Watch Day Read a book with the night sky on the cover.