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Father's day is celebrated at different times all over the world.
True ex. Thailand it falls on Dec. 5 in Australia it’s observed on the first Sunday of Sept.
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about how many cards were given out last Father's Day?
Nearly 95 million Father’s Day cards were given last year in the United States, making Father’s Day the fourth-largest card-sending occasion.
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list 3 gifts commonly given to father's not named yet.
answers vary
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what day of the month was the 1st Father's day celebrated?
The first Father's Day was celebrated on the third Sunday of June.
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who is the person that was first called the father of our country?
George Washington
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Almost half as much is spent on Mother's day gifts as on father's day
False: Almost half as much is spent on Father’s Day gifts as on Mother’s Day
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how are the percentages broken up for cards given over Father's Day? group 1: to DADS group 2: purchased BY WIVES TO HUSBANDS group 3: GRANDFATHERS, SONS, BROTHERS, UNCLES, ETC.
Sons and daughters send 50 percent of the Father's Day card to their dads. Nearly 20 percent of Father’s Day cards are purchased by wives for their husbands. That leaves 30 percent of the cards which go to grandfathers, sons, brothers, and uncles.
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According to Hallmark, Father's day is the 4th largest card selling occasion in america
False: Hallmark says that Father’s Day is the fifth-largest card-selling occasion in America.
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Where was the idea of Father's Day started?
Spokane, Washington
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what is the most popular father's day given internationally?
The tie is the most traditional and famous Father’s Day gift throughout the world.
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What day does Italy celebrate Father's day?
March 19th
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who began the idea of Father's Day?
by Sonora Dodd while she listened to a Mother's Day sermon in 1909.
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what is the #1 purchase on Father's Day?
Greeting cards are the No. 1 purchase on Father’s Day, and almost 92 percent of the cards are sold to women. Most of the greeting cards purchased are humorous.
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Why was Father's Day started?
wanted a special day to honor her father, William Smart, a widowed Civil War veteran who was left to raise his six children on a farm.
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approximatley, how many fathers are there across the nation?
70.1 million