Mother Tongue Day

It might be just another Monday for us, but Estonians will be celebrating Mother Tongue Day.

Among those kicking up their heels will be supermodel Carmen Kass, the blonde pin-up for J’Adore perfume.

She's the one in the middle. Photo: Richard Cisar-Wright.

And celebrated composer, Arvo Pärt.

So, what’s on your mind today? Share it here. Especially if you can speak Estonian.

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    03:41am | 25/04/12

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    10:24am | 15/11/11

    (CNN)—Most conservationists would agree that you should not interfere with mother nature. But there are exceptions to every rule. Staff and tourists at Kapani Safari Lodge in Zambia were caught by surprise when a mother and baby elephant became trapped in mud. Saying they couldn’t just “stand by and watch… Read more »

 

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