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578: "Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month"

Interesting Things with JC #578: "Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month" - National Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month is celebrated every March as a result of a grassroots effort by several organizations and individuals working to raise awareness of cerebral palsy.

Cerebral palsy is a neurological condition that causes problems with movement and coordination, affecting around one in every 345 children in the United States. The condition has different types and symptoms, as well as associated health conditions and an estimated lifetime cost of care.

Early intervention services and therapies can improve individuals' quality of life and functional outcomes. Despite the challenges that individuals and families face, people with cerebral palsy can live rich and fulfilling lives, and many achieve great success in various fields such as the arts, sports, and business.

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562: "Banana Bread Day!"

Interesting Things #562: National Banana Bread Day! - Explore the fascinating history of one of America's most beloved baked goods, banana bread. This story takes a deep dive into the origins and evolution of banana bread, from theories of its creation to its role in American culinary history. Discover how enterprising housewives and companies found innovative ways to use overripe bananas and baking powder, and how banana bread became a popular recipe in cookbooks by the 1930s.

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551: "Half-time Performers Do Not Get Paid"

Interesting Things with JC #551: "Half-time Performers Do Not Get Paid" - the Super Bowl halftime show, which started as a marching band performance has evolved into a major musical event, attracting millions of viewers worldwide. Interestingly, the performers are not paid directly!

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