England Rugby World Cup Shambles: 9 Things To Keep You Busy Throughout October Instead!

Sadly the England team is now out of the running for the World Cup title however to get over your bitter disappointment, here are 9 things to keep you busy...

1. Eat Pizza!

As long as you don’t suffer from Coeliac Disease or are lactose intolerant, October is National Pizza month! So stuff away the gloom of the loss of the rugby with guilt free comfort eating.

2. Be charitable

Look at the more important picture, we are in Breast Cancer Awareness month. Go out and support your local cause and wear you ribbon with pride.

3. Cosy up

Speaking to the experts at Onlydates with the nights getting colder and if you're single, find that special someone to keep you warm and cosy.

4. Eat mouldy cheese - yum!

Friday 9th October you can celebrate mouldy cheese day but be sure to stock up on mints and keep your breath fresh!

5. Hug a Drummer

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You might need a hug after the fall with the rugby, so on the 10th October it's national Hug a Drummer Day! Go to a gig and get hugging!

6. Face your fears

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Do you have a fear? Face and conquer it on Tuesday 13th October for Face Your Fear day.

7. Shop till you drop!

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Retail therapy is great when you’re in down in the dumps and Department Store day on the 16th of October looks like a winner.

8. Unleash your artistic side!

Nothing like painting to relax and unwind after bad news, so get creative on 25th October for International Artist's Day

9. Sugar Rush!

30th October is Candy Corn Day so have the sugar rush of your life. Go and get some fillings afterwards!