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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Polar-night Memes

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Polar Day-Night Cycles: The Ultimate Waiting Game

Earth-science Biology Climate
5 hours ago 8.0K views 0 shares
Polar Day-Night Cycles: The Ultimate Waiting Game
The eternal wait for sunrise during polar winter is basically nature's most extreme test of patience! Due to Earth's axial tilt of 23.5°, polar regions experience the phenomenon where the sun doesn't rise for weeks or even months during winter—a period called polar night. In places like Utqiagvik, Alaska, residents don't see the sun for a full 65 days! Meanwhile, polar animals have evolved incredible adaptations to deal with this extended darkness, from hibernation to specialized vision. But if they were waiting like humans? They'd definitely collapse from exhaustion just like in this meme. The Arctic fox is probably thinking, "I've been checking my watch for two months straight and STILL no sunrise. This is getting ridiculous!"

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