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  2. Day and Night (M. C. Escher) - Wikipedia

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    Along the center, the image is divided into complementary black (right) and white (left), or, as the title suggests, day and night. The birds of the image contradict the overall partition of black and white throughout the image, as the black birds are in the white part of the image, while the white birds are in the black part, each of them ...

  3. Yalda Night - Wikipedia

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    The longest and darkest night of the year marks "the night opening the initial forty-day period of the three-month winter", [rs 1] from which the name Chelleh, "fortieth", derives. [ rs 2 ] There are all together three 40-day periods, one in summer, and two in winter.

  4. Day and Night - Wikipedia

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    Day and Night (Le jour et la nuit), a French film directed by Bernard-Henri Lévy; Day and Night (2004 Chinese film) (日日夜夜), directed by Wang Chao; Day and Night (2004 Swedish film) (Dag och natt), directed by Simon Staho; Day & Night, a short film by Pixar; Day and Night, 2017 Chinese TV series directed by Wang Wei

  5. Unequal hours - Wikipedia

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    Temporal hours were common in many cultures. A division of day and night into twelve hours each was first recorded in Ancient Egypt.A similar division of day and night was later made in the Mediterranean basin from about Classical Greek Antiquity into twelve temporal hours each (Ancient Greek: ὥραι καιρικαί, romanized: horai kairikai).

  6. Diurnal cycle - Wikipedia

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    Earth's rotation relative to the Sun causes the 24-hour day/night cycle. A diurnal cycle (or diel cycle) is any pattern that recurs every 24 hours as a result of one full rotation of the planet Earth around its axis. [1] Earth's rotation causes surface temperature fluctuations throughout the day and night, as well as weather changes throughout ...

  7. 30 Baffling Unsolved True Crime Cases That Are Not For The ...

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    Image credits: usedTP #4. The disappearance of Kyron Horman. The kid was at school with his stepmom, she saw him walk down the hall in the school and he was never seen again.

  8. Day & Night (2010 film) - Wikipedia

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    Day & Night follows two characters, Day and Night. Inside Day is a day scene with a sun in the center, and inside Night is a night scene with a moon in the center. Whatever goes on inside of Day or Night expresses normal events that typically occur within a day or night, respectively, and these events often correspond with actions or emotions that Day or Night express o

  9. Equinoctial hours - Wikipedia

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    A 24-hour day contained twelve Dannas, [11] which in turn, taking into account the Babylonian model of the mean sun [clarification needed], comprised twelve equinoctial units, each lasting 120 minutes [12] The equivalent hours had the Sumerian System of the distance covered on foot in broad daylight as a basis. The unit of measurement, which ...