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Artist interpretation of space asteroids impacting earth and moon. Meteoroids, meteor impact, end of the world, danger, destruction, dinosaur extinct, Judgement Day, Doomsday Predictions, comet

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Lake Mead (the impounded Colorado River) at the Hoover Dam. The light-coloured band of rock above the shoreline shows the decrease in water level in the first few years of the 21st century.

6 Lakes That Are Drying Up

Estimated battle casualties, Normandy invasion, World War II. WWII, D-Day

Estimated Battle Casualties During the Normandy Invasion and Campaign to Liberate Paris (June–August 1944)

An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.

11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

Salem Witch Trials. Photogravure after the painting by Walter McEwen titled - The Witches - circa 1890s.

How Rye Bread May Have Caused the Salem Witch Trials

airplane in flight (plane, aircraft, flying)

7 Puzzling Plane Disappearances

Time zone map with standard time zones and International Date Line

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STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP TO STRENGTHEN LEGAL SERVICES IN EASTERN TOWNSHIPS: MONTY SYLVESTRE JOINS DUNTON RAINVILLE • June 10, 2025, 1:54 AM ET (Globe and Mail)

Special air quality statement lifted in Montreal • June 9, 2025, 3:04 AM ET (CBC)

Ericka Alneus sees herself as 'The Guardian of the Soul of Montreal' • May 25, 2025, 12:03 AM ET (CBC)

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