A massive, pants-like rock formation, standing tall and glorious in a pool of salt water in Canada's Arctic. The Nunavut community of Arctic Bay calls it "Qarlinngua" — pronounced "kar-ling-wah," which means "like pants" in Inuktitut
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In 1881, the Harvard Observatory director was frustrated with his staff & would say "My Scottish maid could do better!" He hired his Scottish maid, Williamina Fleming who classified tens of thousands of stars and discovered white dwarfs
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Indonesia’s remote Sumba Island is famous for a great many things, but above all its uniquely shaped mangroves, dubbed “dancing trees” for the way they seem to sway with the setting sun in the background
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