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Pancake Race Liberal

The tradition of Liberal’s annual pancake celebration actually started across the Atlantic, in the town of Olney, England, over 500 years ago.

Legend has it that in 1445, a woman in Olney was

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Vaffeldagen Day

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Våffeldagen (pronounced “voh-full-doggen”) is a traditional Swedish holiday with historic ties to Vårfrudagen, or the Feast of the

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