October Facts
In October 1886, France gifted US with this iconic sculpture located on Liberty Island, on the NY harbor, overseeing both New Jersey and New York. It stands to welcome immigrants into NY. What structure is this?
Statue of Liberty
This American media personality celebrates her birthday on October 21st. She first gained media attention as a friend and stylist of Paris Hilton. Upon other exposure to the world, her family ended up landing a reality TV series.
Kim Kardashian (41)
This is a traditional name of a coin container normally used by children.
Piggybank
This eating disorder causes people to obsess about their weight and what they eat. It is characterized by distorted body image with an unwarranted fear of being overweight. You may have a tendency to starve yourself and excessively exercise
Anorexia
Before a doctor or nurse examines you, they typically look at your M/H, which is a record about a person's health. It may include allergies, illnesses, surgeries and test results.
Medical History
On October 1st, 1949, this dynasty became the People's Republic and went on to being the most populated country in the world today.
China
Recently celebrating her birthday on October 2nd, this American actress and TV host was popularly known for her role on ALL my children and her as a host, with longtime friend Regis Philbin or recently with Ryan Seacrest.
Kelly Ripa
This large motorized machine is equipped with a metal blade in the front for pushing material. It's most commonly used in construction. They were originally used by farmers as tractors to plow and clear land.
Bulldozer
This happens when an artery in your brain is blocked or leaked. This causes the oxygen deprived brain cells to slowly start dying. You may feel a sudden numbness and have trouble walking or seeing clear. They are the leading cause of long term disabilities.
If an individual was complaining of a painful sensation, or a "HA", it can be caused by lack of sleep, wrong eyeglass prescription, or any stress. They mostly begin in the nerves of blood vessels surrounding your head, neck and face.
Headache
Octoberfest is the world's biggest beer festival that takes place every year in this European Country. It's been held since 1810, and attracts many visitors and thirsty tourists ever since.
Munich, Germany
Celebrating his birthday on October 12th, this actor earned his title as one of the nicest guys in Hollywood. From his role as a superhero (Wolverine), to his role in Les Miserables, this individual has been in the movie industry for over 25 years.
Hugh Jackman (53)
Known as independent individuals who take photos, they tend to follow famous individuals and intrude on their daily routines.
Paparazzi
This is known as an intense tightening in the chest or "SOB", which may result in suffocation or difficulty breathing. Strenuous exercise, extreme temperatures and higher altitude can cause this in an individual.
Shortness of Breath
Between October 6th-October 10th, individuals living in the northern hemisphere may be rewarded by keeping their eyes in the skies. It's during this time that an individual may see an event consisting of cosmic debris streaming through the sky at high speeds, radiating bright light.
Meteor shower
Celebrating his birthday on Halloween, October 31st, this rapper was more popularly known for his work in the 90s, but was most recognized due to one song that was a one hit wonder. Before singing, he was much more known for his dance moves, when he learned to breakdance, earning him a spot in a group where he was the only caucasian member, thus giving him his nickname.
Vanilla Ice
This combination of granular material and water forms a loose substance where it's hard to move if stuck. It creates a liquified soil that loses strength and cannot support weight.
Quicksand
A feeling that may occur during pregnancy, women go through BH, where it feels like the muscles tighten across the belly, which may result in the uterus becoming hard. They usually come irregularly and last about 30 seconds.
Braxton Hicks
National Fire prevention week happens every October the week of October 9th. This commemorates the event in 1871 that burned this iconic American city over the span of three days.
Great Fire of Chicago
Celebrating his birthday 83rd birthday on October 14th, this American designer and philanthropist is best known for creating this fashion empire, which is currently a global multi-billion dollar fashion business. The headquarters are located here in NYC and a popular brand in retail
Ralph Lauren
Often used in fashion and retail, these
Mannequin
THE MMR vaccine is first given typically to children around 9-15 months of age. You then receive the second dose from 15 months- 6 years of age. We take this vaccine for prevention.
Measles, Mumps and Rubella
Viral respiratory illness, swollen glands, distinctive red rash