FAO all you numpties, the subject line of this thread is the new mandated daily thread format for all daily threads but extreme request from none other than sean himself. The mods have been instructed to delete all daily threads that do not conform to this format. For a list of the current mods, please consult this link: http://drownedinsound.com/community/boards/social/4445891#r8575195

May 12 is the 132nd day of the year (133rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar.
There are 233 days remaining until the end of the year.

ON THIS DAY
1873: Coronation of Oscar II of Sweden
1949: The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin.

BIRTHDAYS
Ving Rhames
Tony Hawk
deadonthestairs
Eric Singer

OCCASIONS
Christian Feast Day
Day of the Finnish Identity
International Nurses Day
International Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day
Saint Andrea the First Day