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Kim Possible<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> I just reviewed WANDERING STARS, by Tommy Orange, and it blew my mind! I've selected it as one of my favorite books of 2024. My full review: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5872885938" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">goodreads.com/review/show/5872</span><span class="invisible">885938</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/WanderingStars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WanderingStars</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/TommyOrange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TommyOrange</span></a></p>
Miss_Linkerhand<p>Can a creature that looks like a pillow growing a short gray tentacle be a Jew?</p><p>Jack Dann (ed.): Wandering Stars. An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy &amp; Science Fiction</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WanderingStars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WanderingStars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JackDann" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JackDann</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/JewishLights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JewishLights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookdiary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookdiary</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BooksOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BooksOfMastodon</span></a></p>
PC<p>Did you why the number 7 is so important in human culture? </p><p>Ancient observers noticed that seven heavenly objects (the Moon, Mercury, Venus, the Sun, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn) moved at different paces in the sky both from each other and from the fixed stars beyond them. </p><p>Those <a href="https://mas.to/tags/WanderingStars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WanderingStars</span></a> formed the first deities in many cultures. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/SeventhHeaven" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SeventhHeaven</span></a> <br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Religion</span></a></p><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_heavens" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seven_</span><span class="invisible">heavens</span></a></p>
PC<p>Did you know that the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Planets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Planets</span></a> were originally thought to be <a href="https://mas.to/tags/WanderingStars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WanderingStars</span></a>? </p><p>Five wandering stars - <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Mercury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mercury</span></a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Venus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Venus</span></a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Mars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mars</span></a>, <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Jupiter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jupiter</span></a>, and <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Saturn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Saturn</span></a> - were known to the ancients. To the unaided eye, these planets appear starlike. However, the planets moved differently and were called wandering stars. Our word "planet" comes from the Greek word <a href="https://mas.to/tags/planetes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>planetes</span></a>, meaning "wanderer."</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/History" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>History</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Astronomy</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Histodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Histodons</span></a></p><p><a href="https://airandspace.si.edu/exhibitions/exploring-the-planets/online/discovery/greeks.cfm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">airandspace.si.edu/exhibitions</span><span class="invisible">/exploring-the-planets/online/discovery/greeks.cfm</span></a></p>