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Morning Start: Don鈥檛 bite down

Your morning start for Monday, Feb. 6
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Good morning Okanagan! Let鈥檚 get your week started!

Fun Fact: Humans don鈥檛 bite down. The bottom jaw moves but the top doesn鈥檛, so human bite up, not down. Next time you go to the dentist and they ask you to bite down, you can correct them.

On this day

In 1935, board game 鈥楳onopoly鈥 is sold for the first time.

In 1968, the 10th Winter Olympic games begin.

In 1990, Brett Hall scores his 50th goal of the NHL season, becoming the first son of a former NHLer who also scored 50 goals in a season.

In 1993, tennis player Arthur Ashe dies at 49.

In 2005, the New England Patriots beat the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl XXXIX.

In 2011, the Green Bay Packers beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV.

In 2014, Jay Leno鈥檚 run hosting 鈥楾he Tonight Show鈥 ends.

National holidays

Today is National Frozen Yogurt Day, National Chopsticks Day, National Valentine Shopping Reminder Day, National Sickie Day, National Lame Duck Day, and Pay a Compliment Day.

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How about this two-year old knocking down a 30-foot putt!

Celebrity birthdays

If your birthday is today, you share a birthday with singer Bob Marley (would鈥檝e been 78), MLB Hall of Famer Babe Ruth, singer Axl Rose (61), singer Rick Astley (57), and actor Rip Torn (would鈥檝e been 92).

Have a great week everyone!



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Jordy Cunningham

About the Author: Jordy Cunningham

Hailing from Ladner, B.C., I have been passionate about sports, especially baseball, since I was young. In 2018, I graduated from Thompson Rivers University in Kamloops with a Bachelor of Journalism degree
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