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  2. Year Without a Summer - Wikipedia

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    On July 7, it was so cold that all of their crops had stopped growing. Salem, Massachusetts physician Edward Holyoke—a weather observer and amateur astronomer—while in Franconia, New Hampshire, wrote on June 7, "exceedingly cold. Ground frozen hard, and squalls of snow through the day. Icicles 12 inches long in the shade of noon day."

  3. African humid period - Wikipedia

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    The modern, arid Sahara. The Sahara was not a desert during the African humid period. Instead, most of northern Africa was covered by grass, trees, and lakes. The African humid period (AHP; also known by other names) was a climate period in Africa during the late Pleistocene and Holocene geologic epochs, when northern Africa was wetter than today.

  4. Monochrome photography - Wikipedia

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    Although digital images captured in color can be modified with a digital black and white process, some specialized cameras photograph natively in black and white with no option for color. [ 10 ] Black and white digital cameras are often designed without a Bayer filter , avoiding the demosaicing process and meaning that a camera will only ...

  5. The History of the 4th of July and Why We Celebrate It - AOL

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    Thomas Jefferson was the first president to celebrate Independence Day at the White House in 1801. The celebration featured horse races, parades, food, and drinks—similar to the 4th of July ...

  6. List of animated short films - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of animated short films.The list is organized by decade and year, and then alphabetically. The list includes theatrical, television, and direct-to-video films with less than 40 minutes runtime.

  7. Wash (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    A wash of diluted ink or watercolor paint applied in combination with drawing is called pen and wash, wash drawing, or ink and wash. [ citation needed ] Normally only one or two colours of wash are used; if more colours are used the result is likely to be classified as a full watercolor painting .

  8. The story of two Brooklyn sisters who forged a family of firsts

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    A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first Black female principal in NYC.

  9. So Here’s Why Taylor Swift Referenced July 9 in Her ‘Speak ...

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    Assuming the legions of fans who believe the song is about Joe are correct, July 9 is a reference to one of the earliest days of Taylor’s relationship with him (or possibly the day they ...