Fact of the Day: Did you know that March 14th is celebrated as Pi Day because it corresponds to the mathematical constant ฯ (pi)? It’s a day for math enthusiasts to indulge in their love for numbers and enjoy some delicious pie!
This Day in Georgia History: On March 14th, 1933, Georgia ratified the 21st Amendment, which repealed the 18th Amendment and ended Prohibition in the state. Cheers to that!
Feline Fun: Cats are fascinating creatures with a rich history and quirky behaviors. Here are 15 facts about our feline friends:
- Cats have been domesticated for over 4,000 years.
- A group of cats is called a clowder.
- Cats sleep for an average of 12-16 hours a day.
- The world’s oldest cat lived to be 38 years old!
- Cats have five toes on their front paws and four on their back paws.
- They have a unique grooming behavior called “allogrooming,” where they groom each other.
- Cats have a specialized collarbone that allows them to always land on their feet when they fall.
- They communicate using a variety of vocalizations, including meowing, purring, and hissing.
- Cats have a keen sense of smell and can detect scents up to 14 times better than humans.
- The “cat flap” was invented by Sir Isaac Newton to allow his cat to enter and exit his home without disturbing him while he worked.
- Cats have a third eyelid called the “haw” that helps protect their eyes and keep them moist.
- They have retractable claws that they use for hunting and climbing.
- Cats have a unique way of marking their territory by rubbing their scent glands on objects.
- The world’s largest cat measured over 48 inches long from nose to tail!
- Despite popular belief, cats can be trained using positive reinforcement techniques.
Bet you thought it’d be pie today, huh? Nope.
Recipe for Pork Tacos: Indulge in a delicious dinner with these mouthwatering pork tacos. Perfect for a flavorful fiesta! Ingredients:
- 1 lb pork loin, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 8 small flour tortillas
- Toppings: diced onion, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, salsa, sour cream, shredded cheese Instructions:
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Season the pork loin slices with chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Add the seasoned pork to the skillet and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes per side.
- Warm the flour tortillas in the skillet or microwave.
- Assemble the tacos by placing a few slices of cooked pork on each tortilla.
- Top with diced onion, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, salsa, sour cream, and shredded cheese.
- Serve hot and enjoy the delicious flavors of these pork tacos!
Celebrate March 14th with Atlanta Air Authority and treat yourself to a delightful meal inspired by our feline friends and Georgia history. Enjoy every bite and stay tuned for more exciting updates from the AAA team!