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Around the world, people can catch a sweet treat in the night sky this weekend — the   strawberry moon .  The strawberry moon is June's full moon — and depending on where you live on the planet, it will appear on Saturday or Sunday, according to  NASA .  Why is it called the strawberry moon?  According to  The Old Farmer's Almanac , the name was used by Native American Algonquin tribes that live in the northeastern U.S. and Ojibwe, Dakota, and Lakota peoples. It was used to mark the ripening of strawberries ready to be gathered in June.  Traditionally, the strawberry moon is the full moon in June, which is typically the last of spring or the first of summer. According to NASA, this full moon also has other names such as flower moon, hot moon, honeymoon, rose moon, Vat Purnima, and Poson Poya. What will the strawberry moon look like? Since the strawberry moon will be positioned lower in the sky in the Northern Hemisphere, the moon will appear to give a ...

  CHAPTER III: A HARDCORE BEGINNING? OR: DEV, ARE YOU NUTS?   With the help of my map, I managed to reach the store in just three minutes and got stuck in the queue for almost half an hour. While waiting to get into the store, I had some time to look around. That’s true, I would not mind overhearing some interesting conversations, but there were only noobs around me. Unfortunately, I did not get anything useful from their chat. The outpost consisted of only five buildings: a fifty-story replication centre, the same in-size residential complex, a thirty-story building of the scientific centre, a five-story administrative building and a store.   All the buildings were arranged in a ring around a certain area like a square, and along the perimeter, the outpost was fenced with an eight-meter modular fence, evidently for further expansion. Well, behind the fence the most interesting things began: huge buildings of different degrees of destruction and multi-level roads....

  19 things you probably don't know about the Statue of Liberty. One of New York's most important and famous sights is the Statue of Liberty. Being on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, the colossal neoclassical sculpture attracts millions of visitors from every corner of the Earth.  The statue was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its metal framework was built by Gustave Eiffel and arrived in New York City from France 130 years ago. The Statue of Liberty is a figure of Libertas, a  Roman goddess that represents liberty, she holds a torch above her head with her right hand, and in her left-hand carries a tabula ansata inscribed in Roman numerals with "JULY IV MDCCLXXVI" (July 4, 1776) , the date of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. Although,  there are some exciting things you may not have known until today about this iconic symbol of America. The Statue of Liberty’s full name is “Liberty Enlightening the World.” France gave it ...