Welcome to Conversation on Saturday, January 31

Today’s national day is perfect for the weather.

NATIONAL HOT CHOCOLATE DAY 

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On this date in 1616 the Rounding of Cape Horn for the first time by Dutch expedition of Jacques Le Maire and Willem Corneliszoon Schouten (They named Cape Hoorn after Schouten’s hometown of Hoorn, Holland.)

Cape Horn

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The featured artist today is American impressionist, Mary Cassatt.

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Trivia today wants you to inform us of; How many slices of pizza do Americans eat per second? 
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