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Word of the Day: TERGIVERSATION - a slippery refusal to give a straight answer

Cymbals have different and unique sounds, and it is nearly impossible to make the same one with the same sound. 🎶 https://t.co/SSyKQYaezT

If you walk along the Oudezijds Achterburgwal canal in Amsterdam, you will notice an elegant and aesthetically pleasing steel bridge for pedestrians. Find out more at https://t.co/piRUEDrlHR 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/VTdX4jnzWV

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Houston, we have a pepper. 🌶️ https://t.co/gcOLSFm5zO

The sky is full of beautiful phenomena, you just need to know where to look. 🌌 https://t.co/YQNqE1sTBW

Imagine seeing the early universe, in real-time. 🤔 https://t.co/Fwt4NqpLk8

The excess gas would otherwise be burned off from North Dakota oil wells. 😯 https://t.co/Vt618o8Lam

Mark Twain playing pool circa 1900. 🎱

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The term was coined by two Australian researchers in 1964 but became better known in 2011, when it popped up in an episode of 'Doctor Who.'⁠ ⁠ #accessibility text: Graphic image of a pen and an index card with text on it that reads: Petrichor- the smell of rain has a name. From the Greek Petra, meaning rock, and ichor, meaning the ‘blood’ of the gods and goddesses.

There’s a unique labyrinth design in every London Tube station created by Mark Wallinger to commemorate 150 years of the Underground. This one’s at Covent Garden. (Image Jack Gordon) https://t.co/XzbIe8rY3g

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A Heavy Troop Carrier that can move on land and water. 🧐 🎥 DVIDS https://t.co/QFXjn1vPga