My Notes February 2026 Week 2

More than 1,000 knitters from 32 countries created the largest hand knitted blanket.

The final blanket measured 1,994.81 square meters.

The blanket was divided into smaller blankets and donated to the Irish Red Cross.

Valery Larkin set up a Facebook page and contacted knitters from around the world.

Some of the blankets were made in a prison in Ireland.

It took two years to knit many small blankets and then assemble them into one big blanket.

January is Brain Teaser Month.

A brain teaser is a type of puzzle that requires thought to solve.

Brain teasers can help prevent dementia.

Mary's father has five daughters: 1. Nana, 2. Nene, 3. Nini, 4. Nono. What is the name of the fifth daughter?

What appears once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

“Up and about” means “recovered from illness.”

I should be up and about a few weeks after the surgery.

“Up in the air” means “undecided.”

The date for the surgery is still up in the air.