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Video: Remembering the great Hawaiian blizzard of 2021

Posted on August 7, 2022

Snow on the ground in Hawaii

Did you hear about the terrible blizzard that struck Hawaii last winter?

No, I didn’t horribly misspell North Dakota, Minnesota or Alaska. I really did mean Hawaii.

As I mentioned in this post, the big island of Hawaii receives snow on its two highest volcanic peaks every winter, and the winter of 2021-2022 turned out to be quite a doozy.

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Which Time Zone is used at the South Pole?

Posted on August 5, 2022

Image credit: WorldAtlas.com

As you probably know, all of our planet’s longitudinal lines (also known as meridians) converge at the geographic South Pole.

For that reason, the South Pole doesn’t have an officially designated Time Zone.

However, there is indeed a specific Time Zone in use there…

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Can you imagine seeing snowflakes the size of a dinner plate?

Posted on August 4, 2022

If you live in a place where snow falls in the winter you’re probably used to seeing those fluffy white flakes falling from the sky.

What you might not know is they can actually be quite large.

In fact, the largest snowflake ever reported by reliable witnesses was a whopping 15 inches in diameter!

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Which option would you choose?

Posted on August 3, 2022

Here’s an interesting (and fun) hypothetical for you to consider…

You apply for a very dangerous and difficult job that pays an enormous amount of money for the relatively short time you’ll have to spend working on it.

The job will take 30 days to complete and you’ll receive your pay in cash when the job is finished at the end of day 30.

The person hiring you says you can choose one of two ways to get paid:  [Read more…]

Did you know volcanoes can produce their own lightning bolts?

Posted on August 2, 2022

Our world truly is an amazing place. Natural phenomena that can awe, terrify and inspire occur somewhere on our planet each and every day.

One phenomenon that can trigger all those feelings at once is lightning.

Virtually everyone has experienced the power and beauty of a lightning strike while waiting out a passing thunderstorm, but did you know volcanoes can produce their own lightning strikes even on a clear and sunny day?

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