October 17: The Animal That Perfected Doing Nothing

Podcast: National Today · Ben Kaplan

Opublikowano: 2026-10-17

Slow, quiet, and seemingly in no hurry to do anything, one animal might just have a thing or two to teach us about survival. October 17 is International Sloth Day, celebrating a creature whose unusual lifestyle is more fascinating than it first appears. Plus, we're exploring the global impact of trauma and the importance of a little sweetness. Also today: National Pasta Day, National Edge Day, and National Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day. See every holiday on October 17: https://nationaltoday.com/october-17/