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The Term “Robot” Originated in 1920
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The Harvest Moon Allowed Farmers to Work Late into the Night
The Harvest Moon is the full moon that appears closest to the autumnal equinox, traditionally celebrated for its role in aiding farmers during the busy harvest season. Unlike other full moons, the...