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I share info on Science, Climate, Space, Supernatural Phenomena, Star Trek & some fun stuff. **And now Travel, too! All views are my own. Repost β‰  Endorsements. 🚫Porn My old Podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/my-opinion-podcast--6757807

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Puerto Ricans become U.S. citizens, are recruited for war effort | March 2, 1917 | HISTORY Barely a month before the United States enters World War I, President Woodrow Wilson signs the Jones-Shafroth Act, gr...

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#puertorico #history

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Pioneer 10 launched to Jupiter | March 2, 1972 | HISTORY Pioneer 10, the world’s first outer-planetary probe, is launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on a mission to Jupite...

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#nasa #JPL #pioneer #spaceexploration #Jupiter #history

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Dr. Seuss born | March 2, 1904 | HISTORY Theodor Geisel, better known to the world as Dr. Seuss, the author and illustrator of such children’s books as β€œThe C...

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#DrSeussDay #drseuss #history #grinch

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Ford celebrates 1 millionth Mustang | March 2, 1966 | HISTORY On March 2, 1966, in Dearborn, Michigan, the Ford Motor Company celebrates the production of its 1 millionth Mustang,...

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#fordmustang #ford #history #automotive

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Texas declares independence | March 2, 1836 | HISTORY During the Texas Revolution, a convention of American Texans meets at Washington-on-the-Brazos and declares the indep...

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#texas #history

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West valley sushi shop owner released from ICE detention after eight months A federal judge has granted Kelly Yu temporary freedom after she filed a habius corpus petition.

"Her release follows months of advocacy from community members and political leaders of both parties.

Yu has operated her two West Valley restaurants for years, building a reputation for greeting customers with humor and kindness. She has no criminal record."

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word

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Super-Jupiters Challenge Planet Size Limits Our solar system is home to a wide diversity of planetary bodies, boasting eight planets, five officially recognized dwarf planets, and almost 1,000 confirmed moons. The eight planets consist of the f...

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#planets #Exoplanets #spaceexploration

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Are There Aliens Broadcasting from Hycean World K2-18b? Astronomers Just Listened In If you’ve been following exoplanet research over the last couple of years, you’ve definitely heard of K2-18b. Located 124 light years away in the constellation Leo, it’s attracted a lot of attention a...

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#extraterrestrial #SETI #spaceexploration #JamesWebbSpaceTelescope

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Could it be We've Received Alien Signals in the Past and Didn't Notice? Not Bloody Likely, According to New Study For decades, scientists have searched the skies for signs of extraterrestrial technology. A study from EPFL asks a sharp question: if alien signals have already reached Earth without us noticing, what...

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#extraterrestrial #SETI #spaceexploration

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After 175 years, GalΓ‘pagos giant tortoises return home On a hot February morning, GalΓ‘pagos National Park rangers released 50 giant tortoises back to Floreana Islandβ€”marking the beginning of a historic comeback.

www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/arti...

#photography #animals #tortoise #animalphotography #galapagos

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Cutting Back on Sugary Drinks May Have Mental Health Benefits For Teens Anxiety affects an estimated one in five teenagers.

www.sciencealert.com/cutting-back...

#health #sugarydrinks

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Giant Study Reveals The Secret to Heart Health, And It's Not Low-Carb or Low-Fat The key to heart health isn't cutting down on pasta or potatoes, new evidence suggests; it's not even a low-fat diet.

www.sciencealert.com/giant-study-...

#health #hearthealth #lowcarb #lowfat

01.03.2026 15:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Migraine Is Not Just a Headache: The 4 Distinct Stages Explained A migraine attack is not just a "bad headache".

www.sciencealert.com/a-migraine-i...

I suffer from visual migraines (Aura), and for as little as a few minutes to 30 minutes, parts of my vision are blocked. Driving while having a visual Aura is dangerous and, most of the time, impossible.

#health #migraine #neuroscience

01.03.2026 15:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Air Pollution Is Wreaking Havoc on Ants, And The Effects Are Alarming Scent is essential to ant society: every ant within a colony wears the badge of membership in the form of smelly hydrocarbons.

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Ants are beneficial, except inside my home!

#ANTS #antscontrol #OZONE #climatechange

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President Kennedy establishes the Peace Corps | March 1, 1961 | HISTORY On March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy issues Executive Order #10924, establishing the Peace Corps as a new agen...

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#peacecorps #JFK #history

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Salem Witch Hunt begins | March 1, 1692 | HISTORY In Salem Village in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Sarah Goode, Sarah Osborne and Tituba, an enslaved woman from the B...

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#salemwitchtrials #salem #salemmassachusetts #history

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Yellowstone, America's first national park, established | March 1, 1872 | HISTORY President Grant signs the bill creating the nation’s first national park at Yellowstone on March 1, 1872. Native Amer...

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#NationalParks #yellowstonenationalpark #yellowstone #history

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Post image 01.03.2026 01:34 β€” πŸ‘ 88    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

No, that's his constipated face.

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"Computer, quick, one bottle of Drano!!""

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Hull, Yorkshireβ€”an English port town with a defiant spirit With 800 years of maritime history, this northern town is going all in on its seafaring past in 2026 with revamped museums, docks, and preserved ships. See why its laid-back charm is so hard to resist...

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#travel #uk #yorkshire

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What it's like to travel on the Rocky Mountaineer Red rocks, ghost towns and alpine vistas: hop on board the luxurious Rocky Mountaineer to explore some of the most otherworldly scenes in the Western United States.

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#trains #travel #RockyMountaineer

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Final episode of M*A*S*H airs | February 28, 1983 | HISTORY On February 28, 1983, the celebrated sitcom M*A*S*H bows out after 11 seasons, airing a special two-and-a-half hour e...

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#MASH #history #television

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Getty Museum endowed | February 28, 1982 | HISTORY On February 28, 1982, the J. Paul Getty Museum becomes the most richly endowed museum on earth when it receives a $1....

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#gettymuseum #history

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Congress creates Colorado Territory | February 28, 1861 | HISTORY With the region’s white population booming because of the Pike’s Peak gold rush, Congress creates the new Territory o...

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#Colorado

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Chemical structure of DNA discovered by Watson and Crick | HISTORY James Watson and Francis Crick announce their discovery.

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#DNA #history

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Hidden Virus Found in Gut Bacteria Is Linked to Colorectal Cancer Researchers have made a significant step forward in understanding how gut bacteria, and specifically a newly discovered virus, can contribute to colorectal cancer – one of the most common forms of can...

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#virusess #colorectalcancer

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Waking Up at 5am Could Make You More Productive, But There's a Catch At 5 am, social media fills with proof that the early risers have already won the day.

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#sleep

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Scrapping business class could halve air travel emissions A new study examined operational efficiency.

www.popsci.com/technology/s...

Could you please wait until I take my next trip to Asia?

#flying #travel #businessclass

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