# Happy Day of the Friend

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-day-of-the-friend/587686>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [July 3, 2011, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-day-of-the-friend/587686 "2011-07-03T04:28:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [July 3, 2011, 4:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-day-of-the-friend/587686/1 "2011-07-03T04:28:25Z")

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My best **fiend** ’s wife sent ‘Happy Day of the Friend.’ Apparently the first Saturday in July is Day of the Friend down in Péru.

So Happy Day of the Friend, everyone!

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**Author:** ![Autolycus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/22d042/32.png) [@Autolycus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Autolycus)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2011, 2:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-day-of-the-friend/587686/2 "2011-07-04T02:20:45Z")

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Hugs for everyone!

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**Author:** ![scootergirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e99b99/32.png) [@scootergirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scootergirl)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2011, 4:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-day-of-the-friend/587686/3 "2011-07-04T04:36:36Z")

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I’m Peruvian. Born in France but that’s just Geography. Both of my parents are from Lima, Perú.  
Abrazos!! 😃 🙂

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2011, 4:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-day-of-the-friend/587686/4 "2011-07-04T04:46:57Z")

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> [@lacortadora](#):
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> I’m Peruvian… Both of my parents are from Lima, Perú.

You don’t say! Do you know my friend and his wife?

😃