"How to Celebrate Bob Marley's Birthday"

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Bob Marley, born February 6, 1945, is internationally recognized as the Godfather of reggae. While he did not invent this timeless form, he became reggae's seminal figure. Kick back, mon, and relax to the sounds of reggae in celebration of Marley's birthday.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You'll Need

• CD Players
• Jamaican Beer
• Sage
• Incense
• Bob Marley CDs

Steps

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Step One

Take a trip to your local library to do some reading about the man revered by Bob Marley and all other Rastafarians: Haile Selassie, former Emperor of Ethiopia.

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Step Two

Book a trip to the Caribbean paradise of Jamaica, Marley's home and birthplace.

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Step Three

Play Bob's debut release track, "Judge Not," as a tribute to the beginning of his prosperous and uplifting career.

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Step Four

Take a stab at reading the palms of your friends and family. Prior to becoming a singer and musician, Marley was a well-known local palm reader.

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Step Five

Purchase hemp-manufactured clothing in celebration of the herb that inspired Bob throughout his life.

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Step Six

Pop open a Red Stripe, Jamaica's favorite beer, in tribute to Marley's homeland.

Howie P.S.: My daughter had to remind me it was Bob Marley's birthday today, even though I have been a reggae fan for over 30 years and saw him perform on two occasions.