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  Can Animals Predict the Weather? 　　 　　Punxsutawney Phil and the Folklore of Animal Weather Prediction The Groundhog Day tradition highlights the long-standing belief that animals can predict the weather. While animals do not forecast the future, some animals do have heightened senses that help them react to environmental changes. (more) Can Animals Predict the Weather? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share...
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  Beyond the benchmarks: How the advance/decline line offers deeper insights  　　 　　Is your stock portfolio voting for the bull or the bear?© Lumos sp/stock.adobe.com, © prakasitlalao/stock.adobe.com; Photo illustration Encyclopædia Britannica, IncImagine for a minute that every trading day in the stock market is an election that offers investors one of two choices when they step into the voting booth: “I’m with the bull” (buy) or “I’m with the bear” (sell)....
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  Where Did Columbus Land? 　　 　　Landing of Columbus Landing of Columbus, oil on canvas by John Vanderlyn, 1846; in the U.S. Capitol, Washington, D.C. (more) Where Did Columbus Land? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Where-Did-Columbus-Land Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback...
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  Did Elvis Presley Join the Army? 　　 　　Elvis Presley at Graceland American rock and roller Elvis Presley outside his Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1957, one year before he was drafted into the U.S. Army. (more) Did Elvis Presley Join the Army? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Did-Elvis-Presley-Join-the-Army Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us...
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  The Poisonwood Bible 　　 　　Barbara Kingsolver Barbara Kingsolver, author of The Poisonwood Bible (1998), in 2023. (more) The Poisonwood Bible novel by Kingsolver Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Poisonwood-Bible Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required)...
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  The Namesake 　　 　　Jhumpa Lahiri Jhumpa Lahiri, author of The Namesake (2003), in 2003. (more) The Namesake novel by Lahiri Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Namesake-The Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction...
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  Why Are Plants Green? 　　 　　Turning plants green Chlorophyll pigment in chloroplasts within plant cells. (more) Why Are Plants Green? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/Why-Are-Plants-Green Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction...
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  Do Male Seahorses Give Birth? 　　 　　Carrying the young A pregnant male seahorse foraging for food at the bottom of an aquarium. (more) Do Male Seahorses Give Birth? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/Do-Male-Seahorses-Give-Birth Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select...
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  Reuben sandwich 　　 　　Grilled Reuben sandwich A Reuben sandwich, comprising corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Thousand Island dressing on grilled rye bread. (more) Reuben sandwich food Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Reuben-sandwich Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback...
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  What’s the Difference Between Hornets and Wasps? 　　 　　Ensign wasp A blue-eyed ensign wasp (Evania appendigaster) resting on a leaf. (more) What’s the Difference Between Hornets and Wasps? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/Whats-the-Difference-Between-Hornets-and-Wasps Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type...
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  Do Bees Die After Stinging? 　　 　　Honeybee A western honeybee (Apis mellifera) forages in a cucumber flower. Although she is a sterile worker, her ovipositor (egg laying organ) doubles as a stinger. (more) Do Bees Die After Stinging? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/Do-Bees-Die-After-Stinging Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have...
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  forest societies in India 　　 　　Sacred grove Ritual stones at the Mawphlang sacred grove in Meghalaya, India. (more) forest societies in India Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/forest-societies-in-India Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction...
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  U.S. Forest Service 　　 　　Oglala National Grassland The Oglala National Grassland of northwestern Nebraska is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. (more) U.S. Forest Service United States federal agency Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/US-Forest-Service Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login)....
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  Why Can’t Muslims Eat Pork? 　　 　　Halal meat vs. haram meat The term halal often appears in supermarkets and restaurants to help Muslims identify which meats conform to Islamic standards. Meats that are not halal, such as pork, are considered haram and are avoided by Muslim consumers. (more) Why Can’t Muslims Eat Pork? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social...
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  Doug Ford 　　Doug Ford Canadian politician Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Doug-Ford-Canadian-politician Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other Your Feedback Submit Feedback Thank you for...
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  Why Is a Marathon 26.2 Miles? 　　 　　Marathon at the 1908 London Games American runner Alton Welton competing in the marathon at the 1908 Olympic Games in London. Welton finished fourth. (more) Why Is a Marathon 26.2 Miles? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/sports/Why-Is-a-Marathon-26-2-Miles Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions...
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  Why Are Gymnasts So Short? 　　 　　A balancing act Simone Biles performing on the balance beam at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games (delayed until 2021). She won a bronze medal in the event. (more) Why Are Gymnasts So Short? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/sports/Why-Are-Gymnasts-So-Short Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you...
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  Why Did Vincent van Gogh Cut Off His Ear? 　　 　　Vincent van Gogh: Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear, oil on canvas by Vincent van Gogh, 1889; in the Courtauld Institute Art, London. (more) Why Did Vincent van Gogh Cut Off His Ear? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Why-Did-Vincent-van-Gogh-Cut-Off-His-Ear Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know...
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  Do Kangaroos Really Box? 　　 　　Boxing match Male kangaroos fight for access to females by biting, kicking, and boxing each other. They often use their forepaws to grip their enemy while rocking back on their tails and then swiftly dropping their huge clawed hind feet. (more) Do Kangaroos Really Box? Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook...
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  Karoline Leavitt 　　 　　White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, pictured in 2022, three years before she became White House press secretary. (more) Karoline Leavitt American press secretary Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Karoline-Leavitt Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback...

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