Why Clouds Vanish When Sunlight Leaves
The piece explains that clouds disappear after sun exposure ends due to cooling air causing denser rising air and compression warming, which evaporates clouds and dries the air. Moonlight is said to influence the process, leading to the saying that the moon itself eats the clouds.
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Sunspots Linked to Crime Waves, Russian Scientist Claims
The article reports that sunspots may trigger crime waves by altering human emotion and will. It states responsibility diminishes as the period of sunspot activity nears the crime, tracing the effect to magnetic disturbances from electrons.
How to Test Linen for Authenticity
An old guide describes simple tests to identify genuine linen. Pull a thread taut to see its twist direction, anticlockwise for linen and clockwise for substitutes, and apply water to observe absorption to confirm linen fibers.
How Pearls Are Formed In Mollusk Shells
The pearl forms when a foreign body irritates the mantle inside the shell. The mollusk secretes additional pearly matter and builds projections that become spherical pearls.
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