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Do you know World Smile Day? World Smile Day falls on the 1
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Friday of October every year. It is a day to make others smile, 2
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to make sure you have a smile on your face as well.
It started back in 1963 with the creation of the smiley face. Harvey Ball, an 3
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from the USA, created it to make people happy. It began as 4
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bright yellow circle with two dots (圆点) and a curved (弯曲的) black line. The two dots are eyes and the curved black line is a smiling mouth. In 1999, Harvey came up 5
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the idea of the smiley face for World Smile Day. He thought all of 6
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should devote (奉献) one day each year to smiles and kind acts.
There are a number of things you can do on World Smile Day to 7
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a difference. You can just make people around you smile. You can do little acts of kindness, like 8
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a stranger a cup of coffee, giving your seat up to someone on the bus and so on.
Sometimes all it takes to make the day better is a 9
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. World Smile Day encourages you to do something to bring smiles into the world. 10
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we can do this actively, we can make the world a better place to live in.