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Fun Facts About Russia

Russia has long been shrouded in mystery. Both outsiders and insiders alike strive to comprehend it all. There’s much to know about Russia – from Eastern Europe to Northern Asia and 14 time zones! Even Laika the street dog who went into space! There’s so much more than meets the eye about this remarkable nation!

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Why is the Sky Blue?

On a sunny day, the sky appears blue because solar wavelengths are scattered most by particles in our atmosphere – an effect known as Rayleigh Scattering. Air molecules are smaller than the wavelengths of light, so they scatter it evenly in all directions – more so at shorter wavelengths such as blue than longer ones

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Mercury and Oculus – Fintechs That Help VC-backed Startups Scale

Mercury provides business credit cards and banking platforms designed to assist VC-backed startups with scaling. Their IO card allows users to set their spending limits, earn 1.5% cash back and manage balances in an intuitive dashboard interface. Plus, there are no annual fees or repayment windows up to 23 days! Mercury utilizes an interchange plus

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Why is the Sky Blue?

The sky is blue due to light rays passing through Earth’s atmosphere and being scattered by air molecules; light at the blue end of the spectrum tends to be dispersed more strongly than other colors. Air molecules are smaller than visible light wavelengths, so they scatter shorter wavelengths such as violet more readily than longer

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Apollo Missions 11

On July 20, 1969, Armstrong and Aldrin made history when they took steps onto the moon for the first time, watched by millions around the globe. They planted the American flag and read out loud a plaque reading: “We came in peace for all humanity,” before returning back into Eagle to rejoin Michael Collins. During

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