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It was another typical Monday morning on NBC Palm Springs when weatherman Jerry Steffen fired up his signature "Hashtag Holiday Calendar and Pop Quiz" segment – complete with his famously tiny handwritten notes that had everyone wondering how he reads them without glasses!

Today's Holiday Lineup Had Sweet Treats and Summer Vibes

Jerry kicked things off with National Milk Chocolate Day, dropping some knowledge about how solid chocolate becomes the creamy goodness we love when combined with powdered, liquid, or condensed milk. He even name-dropped the heavy hitters: Dove, Godiva, and Lindt made the cut as top milk chocolate bars according to an NBC Today poll. (We'll take his word for it – and maybe grab a bar later!)

But the holidays didn't stop there. National Soccer Day got Jerry cracking jokes about goal-oriented players, while World Nature Conservation Day reminded everyone about protecting our natural resources. And with desert temperatures soaring, National Water Park Day hit different – especially with our local gem, Palm Springs Surf Club, making waves in Jerr

Jerry's Monday Morning Quiz Gets the Team Thinking (and Guessing!)