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February holidays, stargazing highlights, Buckeye recipe

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Why do professional interior house painters wear white overalls rather than blue overalls?
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Puzzle of the Day
Who was the strongest man mentioned in the Bible?
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 . . . February, a form
Pale-vestured, wildly fair,—
One of the North Wind's daughters,
With icicles in her hair.

–Edgar Fawcett (1847–1904), American poet

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The Month of February 2023: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore
What do we celebrate in February? What is February famous for? Here’s a short list of holiday happenings and February facts that you should know!
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Night Sky February 2023: Visible Planets, Stars, Moon
What can you see in the night sky in February 2023? Almanac astronomer Bob Berman focuses on the celestial events that you can easily see with the naked eye—visible plants, the Moon, and bright stars. 
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February Birthstone: The Amethyst
The February birthstone, amethyst, was at one point in history reserved for royalty. It has many folklore associations that date back centuries! A purple variety of quartz, amethyst has been thought to produce strength and clarity, as well as a protection from harm. Learn all about the amethyst’s…
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February Birth Flowers
With Valentine’s Day at the forefront of everyone’s mind in February, it may come as a surprise that the red rose is not February’s birth month flower. Instead, those born in the second month of the year are linked to the violet and primrose. Whether they’re your “birth” flowers or not, learn more…
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No-Bake Peanut Butter Balls
Our no-bake Peanut Butter Balls dipped in chocolate are always a crowd favorite. If you want to make “Buckeyes,” just partially dip the peanut butter balls in chocolate, showing peanut butter on the top (so they resemble the buckeye nut).
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