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Too many hot nights will leave you feeling like you're battling a hangover (ScienceAlert)
Tropical storms were once named after wives, girlfriends, and disliked politicians (Atlas Obscura)
Oppression by omission: The untold story of the women soldiers who dressed and fought as men in the Civil War (Brain Pickings)
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