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The famed agriculturalist deserves to be known for much more than peanuts. #NationalPeanutDay smithmag.co/2kB1H8
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In this episode of ‘Re:Frame,” from @AmericanArt, @Smithsonian curators delve into the crazy superstitions and real science behind the northern lights. smithmag.co/zkUDTB
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It may be an inauspicious date, but fans of lunar phenomena will find themselves feeling lucky, because something rare is set to happen this year. #FridayThe13th smithmag.co/KjrnCK
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The microbes in the gastrointestinal tract influence the immune system and the brain, possibly playing a role in the development of Alzheimer’s. smithmag.co/V3y4r1
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Color-change shoes, jewelry, cars, furniture and more could be possible with this new MIT technology. smithmag.co/eXbWI8
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Food shortages were a problem for both military and civilians. But even in these hard times, people could find relief in peanuts. #NationalPeanutDay smithmag.co/O1U3PO
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In his new book ‘Day to Night,’ the photographer uses technology to play tricks on the eye. smithmag.co/NgOEvz
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Different people know different things about Roald Dahl. #RoaldDahlDay smithmag.co/ZBrgzs
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On this day in 1899, Henry Hale Bliss was hit by a car while getting off a New York streetcar, the first pedestrian in the United States to be killed by the then-newfangled horseless carriages. smithmag.co/xTmtfi
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Chocolate goes back a long way in America. #InternationalChocolateDay smithmag.co/hDk2ez
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While tame by today's standards, the graphic violence in Mortal Kombat shocked parents in the 1990s. smithmag.co/5Ltj6v
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The reclassification of a 226-million-year-old beetle species could change our understanding of insect evolution. smithmag.co/gn6iC8
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Construction of a dam and reservoir in 1963 flooded the archaeological site, submerging the megalith monument and hiding it from view. smithmag.co/I7koin
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The Indus Valley Civilization flourished alongside Mesopotamia and Egypt, but the early society remains shrouded in mystery. smithmag.co/NnDDXO
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Follow in the footsteps of the beloved children’s book author by visiting these four locales in the United Kingdom. #RoaldDahlDay smithmag.co/PmTKAe
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Did you know that some of the technologies we take for granted in our kitchens were actually developed by NASA? @SmithsonianChan "Apollo's Moon Shot" smithmag.co/MDvJXG
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Until recently, Britain's Stonehenge was thought to be the world's oldest set of stone monuments. But a recent discovery in the Turkish region of Göbekli Tepe has been estimated to be over 6,000 years older. smithmag.co/BUYRAq
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A new study has identified one location where humpback whales seem to converge to share their songs. smithmag.co/gLjhn1
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A bronze bell, an engraving of the Boston Massacre and a pair of silver wine goblets are among the more than 140 artifacts featured in the New-York Historical Society’s latest exhibition. smithmag.co/v8U7CX
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