Sep 26, 2017
Saudi Arabia became the last country in the world to lift a ban on women driving cars.
In case you wonder, "are women allowed to drive cars in Iran?"
Unlike in Saudi Arabia, Iranian women are allowed to drive with relative freedom.
But Iranian women are told to wear the hijab headscarf, and that's what's in the news these days.
Reference
https://cheetah-adventures.com/iran-dress-code/
*顺便提一句， Saudi Arabia在台湾被叫做“沙窝地阿拉伯，” 是一个俏皮的音译。
Today is
National Alpaca Day
in the U.S.
Did you know other countries also have special days for this animal?
May 2 is New Zealand's National Alpaca Day
Aug 1 is Peru's National Alpaca Day
Remember its name:
alpaca（阿尔帕卡）
以后不要再叫它“草泥马”了，这三个字最早是国内网民模仿天津方言的三字经国骂，不雅。
Sep 26, 1952
George Santayana, the Spanish philosopher, essayist, poet, and novelist, died at age 88.
Santayana is regarded as one
of the most influential thinkers of the first half of the 20th century and one of the most prominent champions of critical realism.