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Pom pom hats had a safety purpose

Pop pom hats are more than a fashion statement. They had a real purpose that will surprise you.

3 min readJan 9, 2024

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Cat videos from outer space

Leo is calling. NASA receives a cat video from 31 million kilometers away

1 min readJan 1, 2024

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Could This Canadian Lake Predict The End of The Human Race?

Crawford Lake has evidence that you may not want to see.

4 min readJul 28, 2023

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Could This Canadian Lake Predict The End of The Human Race?

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Why are Saturn’s rings suddenly brightening?

It’s a short-lived yearly phenomenon that has stumped astronomers for centuries until the 1880s so you don’t want to miss the August 26…

3 min readAug 21, 2023

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Are you just Artificial Intelligence disguised as a human?

There are so many similarities between AI and humans that it’s becoming harder and harder to tell us apart.

4 min readAug 16, 2023

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A Sturgeon and Blue Moon in August

Here’s this week’s quick summary of what’s happening in the Night Sky.

2 min readJul 31, 2023

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Do you really, really want to be rich?

Maybe subconsciously you don’t want it. You need to find your own reason to be rich and that’s your first step.

3 min readJul 31, 2023

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Look skyward to see the opening act from the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair

If you live in the northern hemisphere you’ll see two bright stars. One of them performed a starring role during the 1933 Chicago World’s…

3 min readJun 30, 2023

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Teaching children to read with summer stargazing

Astronomy could ignite a passion for reading.

3 min readJun 24, 2023

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Summer Solstice Discovery Changes The World Forever

2200 years ago, during the summer solstice, ancient astronomer Eratosthenes discovers the circumference of the Earth.

2 min readJun 22, 2023

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Summer Solstice Discovery Changes The World Forever

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Mario Carr

Mario Carr

Mario appears on CHCH-TV news to talk about astronomy. He's also freelance writer, nature interpreter and director of PR for the Hamilton Amateur Astronomers

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