Free pancakes satisfy stomachs everywhere

By Henna Khan Business Manager What are the odds of seniors having late arrival on the same day as free pancake day at IHOP? Today, they were rather promising. That’s right, today is National Pancake Day! Annually, since 2006, IHOP had held its national day of free pancakes where every customer receives a a complimentary stack of IHOP’s infamous buttermilk pancakes. The promotion lasts from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.  today. In return for free pancakes, IHOP asks customers to consider leaving behind a generous donation for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals and other local charities. Last year they raised more than $2.1 million dollars. Since 2006, IHOP has raised $5.35 million and given away more…

Free pancake day at IHOP

My classmates raved about another free pancake day at IHOP this week, but frequenters warned inquirers that the wait for some after-school breakfast would be long. Earlier this week -Tuesday, Feb. 23 it was, to be exact- wasn’t just any ordinary free pancake day, though. It was in celebration of National Pancake Day. Who knows where this holiday originated, but I am definitely in favor of taking off school to eat delicious, warm, fluffy, butter-topped and sweet syrup-drenched pancakes. Yum. IHOP recognizes the silly holiday with free food in return for asking for its customers to donate at the door. “Stacks for Good Acts” they call it. IHOP will give you one short stack of…