by Hillary 
The new year is filled with all kinds of celebrated national holidays: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday, President’s Day, Valentine’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day and depending on how the dates line up, even Friday the 13th just to name a few. Well add one more to your calendar, folks; February 15th (if you were behind the times and not clued in like this gal) will now be known as Phil Collins Day.
Sure, there may…
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Ma chi e’ questo Collins?
Ma si puo’ sapere chi e’ questo Collins?
Google translate is telling me that these are the questions:
“But who ‘that Phil Collins?”
Google this guy, Spotify him or just head to one of the locations above for a crash course and some seriously good tunes! Basically, he’s awesome.
“But you can ‘know who’ that Collins?”
…google, you’re not helping me with this one.
Hope that helps in some way, shape or form!
Thanks for reading!
Nice article on Phil Collins day in Conde Nast Traveler! Fancy! Greenpointers everywhere can bask in the glow of such a festival!
https://www.cntraveler.com/daily-traveler/2012/02/Today-is-Phil-Collins-Day-in-Greenpoint-But-Thats-Not-the-Oddest-Festival-in-the-World
10 things you didn’t know about Phil Collins
https://bit.ly/xSAKHZ
can’t believe i missed celebrating phil collins day! i’ll mark it on my calendar for 2013!