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by Kevin Burton “Everybody talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.” That quote isn’t original with me and it’s not original from Mark Twain either, according to some sources. The quote actually came from Twain’s friend Charles Dudley Warner, according to quoteinvestigator.com and brainyquote.com. Never knew that. …
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by interestingfacts.com Sound is everywhere. Even in the quietest, most soundproofed chambers, the decibels of our heartbeat and our breath reach our ears. However, sound isn’t as simple as it may seem. These six amazing facts will make you rethink what you know about sound and the role it plays in your life. …
by Dictionary Scoop Have you ever dreamed of traveling to space? While we are all familiar with stars, planets, moons, comets, and eclipses, there is a fascinating lexicon of lesser-known astronomical terms you have probably never heard of. Today we’ll unveil ten of these terms. 1-Magnetar Isn’t it amazing to look up and see the …
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