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DID YOU KNOW?
„Don't cry fowl, but the first Thanksgiving was not celebrated by the Pilgrims. In fact, Thanksgiving Day has been celebrated in one way or another throughout history by cultures around the world. Today, Americans of all religions and ethnicities take the fourth Thursday of November to appreciate all that we have to be thankful for.
Animist tribes believed that plants and animals had spirits which were angered by the
harvest. To appease these spirits, tribes would make offerings which often included elaborate festivals. These ceremonies provided the foundation for today's Thanksgiving Day holiday."
This is what I knew before about Thanksgiving:
"Thanksgiving, or Thanksgiving Day is an annual one-day holiday to give thanks at the close of the harvest season. In the United States, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. Thanksgiving is traditionally celebrated with family, enjoying a meal often featuring turkey, mashed potatoes and gravy, and pumpkin pie. Thanksgiving is also a time to be thankful, remember and cherish all the things you have been blessed with..."
Source:
http://www.care2.com
The Card I loaded here is also form Care2 © Denton
To find some more you can go to: http://www.care2.com/send/catthanks1.html
or to this one http://www.care2.com/send/categories/artists/1230
They are always amazing ;-)
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