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Almanacs RSS FeedsRows and flows of angel hair - Greetings from Bangor, Maine!According to urban legend, the Inuit (aka Eskimo) have forty words for snow. This “old wives’ tale” is so widespread, you may occasionally encounter it cited as fact in popular media. This article from wikipedia explains the grain of truth in this otherwise phony folk wisdom.It occurs to your editor that if our present weather pattern continues for too much longer, there will be a counterpart urban legend told about the good people <br /><a href="http://www.wunderground.com/blog/NorumbegaAlmanac/comment.html?entrynum=88&tstamp=200808">Read More</a>...Feed Source: www.wunderground.com News: Boulder-Sized Asteroid will Burn Up in Earth's Atmosphere - Boulder-Sized Asteroid will Burn Up in Earth's Atmosphere (from Planetary News)... News: Mars Exploration Rovers Update: Opportunity Embarks on New Endeavour, Spirit Gets Back to Normal Schedule - Mars Exploration Rovers Update: Opportunity Embarks on New Endeavour, Spirit Gets Back to Normal Schedule (from Planetary News)... News: Phoenix Detects Falling Snow, Digs up Evidence for Past Water, and Snares Mission Extension - Phoenix Detects Falling Snow, Digs up Evidence for Past Water, and Snares Mission Extension (from Planetary News)... News: Special Coverage of the 2008 European Planetary Science Congress from The Planetary Society Weblog - Special Coverage of the 2008 European Planetary Science Congress from The Planetary Society Weblog (from Planetary News)... News: Phoenix Mission Receives OK to Listen for Sounds on Mars - Phoenix Mission Receives OK to Listen for Sounds on Mars (from Planetary News)... Press Release: Save a Telescope, Save the Planet! - On the Planetary Society web site: Save a Telescope, Save the Planet!... In The News: U.S. not prepared for possible asteroid strike, group says - On the Planetary Society web site: U.S. not prepared for possible asteroid strike, group says... Advice of the Day for Sunday, October 12, 2008 - He that would have good luck in horses must kiss the parson's wife.From The Old Farmer's Almanac.... Advice of the Day for Saturday, October 11, 2008 - The giving of love is an education in itself. --Eleanor RooseveltFrom The Old Farmer's Almanac.... Advice of the Day for Friday, October 10, 2008 - Keep your feet warm, your back straight, and your head cool. --The Old Farmer's Almanac, 1942From The Old Farmer's Almanac.... Advice of the Day for Thursday, October 9, 2008 - Start adding horseradish and raw onion to your sandwiches to help prevent winter colds.From The Old Farmer's Almanac.... Advice of the Day for Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - A wise man hath more ballast than sail. --The Old Farmer's Almanac, 1943From The Old Farmer's Almanac.... Copyright © 2008, Chicago Best Price. All Rights Reserved. |