Today in Science History: “In 2002, the first national law prohibiting ‘light pollution’ went into effect. The Czech Republic became the first nation to outlaw excess outdoor light.”
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NGC 6888: The Crescent Nebula by Michael Miller, Jimmy Walker
Why is christian god just God? I mean every other god have a name and a title.
Thor the god of storms and protector of mankind.
Odin the all father and death.
Shiva the god of creation, destruction and regeneration.
Ganesha the god of new beginnings and obstacle remover.
Zeus the god of sky, law and justice.
Apollo the god of music, plague and knowledge.
And all the others.
In Japan, some believe in a formless specter called Betobeto-san that follows you around at night. Its wooden sandals make a ‘beto-beto’ sound behind you, but when you turn around, nothing is there, and if you start walking again, the sound continues. However, if you step to the side of the road and say, 'After you, Betobeto-san,’ it will leave you alone. Source Source 2 Source 3
If a person has experienced just one episode of depression in their lifetime, there’s a 50% chance they will have a second. If that happens, they become 80% more likely to endure it a third time. Source
Uranus was almost named ‘George.’ Source Source 2 Source 3
When Camilla Parker Bowles, the Duchess of Cornwall, visited Abu Dhabi in 2016, she was the first member of the British royal family to be protected by an all-women security team. The women wore flowing, black hijabs, are all members of the UAE’s presidential guard, are highly skilled in martial arts and combat, and each one is hiding unidentified weapons on her person. Source
The last but not least of Assorted Planets Month!
And now to cool you all off with some “refreshing” rain!
This week’s entry: Planetary Rain
http://www.zmescience.com/other/science-abc/rain-titan-earth-neptune/
http://io9.com/on-jupiter-you-can-see-neon-rain-1640118403
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