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 Welcome be thou, faire, fresshe May.
—Geoffrey Chaucer, English poet (c.1343-1400) | | | Question of the Day
When my daughter and I wish on the “first star I see tonight,” are we really wishing on a planet? How can we tell one from the other? – Answer | | Puzzle of the Day
What did the owl do when he lost his voice? – Answer | |  The Best Flowers and Plants for Window Boxes: The Complete List!
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Learn some fun facts about hummingbirds—how much these tiny birds weigh, whether they can really see red, and what types you’ll see where you live. Did you know that hummers do not flap their wings? Enjoy these fascinating hummingbird facts! | | | |  Strawberry Basil Bites
When fresh strawberries are available we recommend making this Strawberry Basil Bites appetizer. The sweet berries and herby basil are cooled down with creamy cheese and then “frosted” on top of lighter-than-air puff pastry. | | | | | | | | | Enjoy more Almanac wit & wisdom! | | | | | | | You received this email because you signed up for updates from The Old Farmer's Almanac.
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