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Irish for ‘echo’ is ‘macalla’, which literally means ‘son of a cliff’.

It lets through more than 20 percent of visible light. https://t.co/23qpu8DXhk

The global oil industry wastefully burns more natural gas than an entire continent. https://t.co/QlDIK3plH8

Why Don't Pigeons Like Films? https://t.co/7TKjs5l8dJ Luckily all pigeons Like our videos on YouTube when they see them.

Of course we know that July 4 is Independence Day in the U.S. But lots of other things have happened on that date as well. Here are just a few of them.⁠ ⁠ 1. On July 4, 1845, Henry David Thoreau began his two-year living experiment at Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts. ⁠ ⁠ 2. On July 4, 1862, little Alice Liddell listened to a story told by Lewis Carroll during a boat trip on the Thames—it would later become 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.' It was published exactly three years later, on July 4, 1865.⁠ ⁠ More at the link in our bio.

An analysis of 5,335 artificial insemination cycles cannot be wrong. https://t.co/d08WhbLe1t

Largely overshadowed by the Spitfire, the Hurricane was one mighty plane. https://t.co/npV4p60Ed4

Before the introduction of postage stamps in the U.S., a letter was supposed to be paid for by the recipient. In the 1830s, one American harassed his enemy by sending him letters filled with nothing but blank pages.

That Dad was a hero to many that day.

The tables have turned in the conflict. https://t.co/WKwaS4DdrC

#IndependenceDay #FourthofJuly

When life is challenging, how can you keep moving forward? By making a plan to be disciplined, move beyond your failures, and stay on a path to success. Early in his career, hip-hop artist Cordae had his fair share of set-backs, but the lessons he learned in times of great difficulty are what ultimately set him up for success. But how? He adopted a philosophy that helped him look beyond his situation, and instead, motivated him to keep at his goals, work hard and become a Grammy-nominated rapper at only 24 years old. "How we handle these lifetimes, these trying times, or life testers, is what decides a person's destiny," he says. Want to know more about how to go beyond your set-backs? Visit the link in our bio to watch the full talk and learn 4 tips on living a "Hi-Level" mindset. #MotivationMonday

Happy 4th of July 🇺🇸

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It's a rocket 'capable of establishing permanent bases on the moon and Mars'. https://t.co/xJnFfBB99o