WOW!

[JohnP]

I looked down at the calender events and seen  "Cinco de Mayo"  Tell me it's just my imagination and it ain't really there - amigo.........

[FinsnFur]

What's the date?  I cant find it myself.

[coyote101]

What's the date?

^^ That's funny  ^^ 

Pat

[weedwalker]

If da Mayo is a boat coming across da Rio Grande, I'm all for cincing it.

[bigben]

What's the date?

^^ That's funny  ^^ 

Pat

May 5.

[WhiteHare]

This is really bad, but maybe worth the read??????



Most people don't know that back in 1912, Hellmann's mayonnaise was manufactured in England.

In fact, the Titanic was carrying 12,000 jars of the condiment scheduled for delivery in Vera Cruz, Mexico, which was to be the next port of call for the great ship after its stop in New York.
 
This would have been the largest single shipment of mayonnaise ever delivered to Mexico.

But as we know, the great ship did not make it to New York.

The ship hit an iceberg and sank, and the cargo was forever lost.
 
The people of Mexico, who were crazy about mayonnaise,and were eagerly awaiting its delivery, were disconsolate at the loss.

Their anguish was so great, that they declared a National Day of Mourning, which they still observe to this day.
 
The National Day of Mourning occurs each year on May 5th and is known, of course, as

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Sinko de Mayo.

[FinsnFur]

  I seen that coming from so far away, I feel like I'm related to Nostradamus

[Hawks Feather]

I seen that coming from so far away, I feel like I'm related to Nostradamus

Or you used to live in Mexico.

[FinsnFur]

I still havent found this on the calendar

[JohnP]

I really am sorry to put you through all the trouble looking for something I imagined.  Must be the heat out here in the desert getting the best of me.  Leaving in the morning for Phoenix, going to a big Cinco de Mayo party with Juan, Miguel, and Jose.

[FinsnFur]

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