🤙 Total Social Media Sept 6

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Sandra Gebhardt
September 06, 2024

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Trivia Question❓

What year was the world-famous Barbie Doll introduced to the public for the first time at the American International Toy Fair in New York?

Answer at the bottom of the newsletter

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Social Media Prompt

National Day of...

1. National Coffee Ice Cream Day ☕🍦: Cool down and caffeinate with National Coffee Ice Cream Day! This delicious day is dedicated to the creamy, dreamy fusion of coffee and ice cream. Whether you enjoy it in a cone, a cup, or as part of a decadent dessert, today is the perfect excuse to indulge in this delightful treat. Visit your local ice cream shop, make your own at home, or share a pint with friends. It’s a day to savor the rich, velvety taste of coffee ice cream!

2. National Read a Book Day 📚: Dive into the world of stories and knowledge on National Read a Book Day! Whether you’re a fan of fiction, non-fiction, fantasy, or history, today is all about spending quality time with a good book. Visit your local library, browse a bookstore, or cozy up at home with a classic novel or a new release. Share your favorite reads with friends or join a book club. It’s a day to celebrate the joy and enrichment that reading brings to our lives!

3. National Fight Procrastination Day ⏳: Take charge and get things done on National Fight Procrastination Day! This day encourages us to tackle those tasks we’ve been putting off and to boost our productivity. Make a to-do list, set achievable goals, and take the first step towards completing a project. Whether it’s organizing your workspace, starting a new fitness routine, or finishing a creative endeavor, today is the perfect day to say goodbye to procrastination and hello to accomplishment!

4. National Another Look Unlimited Day ♻️: Embrace sustainability and decluttering with National Another Look Unlimited Day! This day encourages us to take another look at our belongings and find ways to repurpose, recycle, or donate items we no longer need. Clean out your closet, organize your garage, or declutter your living space. Donate gently used items to charity, recycle what you can, and find creative ways to reuse things. It’s a day to promote a cleaner, greener lifestyle and reduce waste!

5. National Barbie Doll Day 🎀: Celebrate the iconic fashion doll that has inspired generations on National Barbie Doll Day! Since her debut in 1959, Barbie has been a beloved toy and cultural icon. Reflect on the impact of Barbie on childhood play, fashion, and imagination. Share your favorite Barbie memories, host a Barbie-themed party, or explore the latest Barbie collections. It’s a day to appreciate the timeless charm and influence of Barbie dolls!

6. National Great Egg Toss Day 🥚: Get ready for some fun and laughter with National Great Egg Toss Day! This playful day is all about enjoying the classic game of egg tossing, where teams try to toss an egg back and forth without breaking it. Gather your friends and family, find a suitable outdoor space, and challenge each other to see who can keep their egg intact the longest. It’s a day to enjoy friendly competition and create unforgettable, egg-citing memories!

Quote Of The Day

"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness." - Barbie

Joke Of The Day

Why did Barbie go to the doctor?

Because she had a plastic knee!

Tip of The Day

Style Barbie's hair with a bit of fabric softener mixed with water for extra smoothness and shine.

Secret Little Hack

Apply a small amount of clear nail polish to any frayed hair on the Barbie doll to prevent it from getting any worse.

Fun Facts To Share

Interesting Facts

    • Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.


    • The first Barbie doll made its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York on March 9,


    • Barbie has had over 200 careers in her lifetime, ranging from astronaut to presidential candidate.


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💡 Answer to Trivia Question:

Barbie Doll was introduced to the public for the first time in 1959 at the American International Toy Fair in New York.