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  2. Silly season - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, silly season is a period in the summer months known for frivolous news stories in the mass media.The term was first attested in 1861, [1] and listed in the second (1894) edition of Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable.

  3. List of politically motivated renamings - Wikipedia

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    Salisbury steak was used as an alternative name for hamburgers. Great Depression: In 1928, during the last months of the Calvin Coolidge administration, Congress approved the construction of a dam on the Colorado River southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. The press referred to it as "Boulder Dam" as a reference to the construction site, Boulder Canyon.

  4. Wikipedia : Naming conventions (numbers and dates)

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    Wikipedia:Manual of Style (dates and numbers) gives the general principles of how Wikipedia deals with the representation of numbers and dates. This present naming conventions guideline concentrates on the aspect of how numbers and dates are represented in article titles, that is the names of the articles where the content is (as opposed to redirect pages that also allow non-standardized ...

  5. List of English abbreviations made by shortening words

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    cab Cabernet Sauvignon cabriolet caff (UK slang) café cal calorie (in combination, especially "lo-cal") Cal or Cali California Calcutta cam camera camouflage camo camouflage Can Canada or Canadian (in combination)

  6. Celebrate the Last Month of Summer With This List of August ...

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    American Artist Appreciation Month. Back-to-School Month. Black Business Month. Family Fun Month. National Eye Exam Month. National Golf Month. National Peach Month. National Sandwich Month ...

  7. 319 short baby names that minimalist parents will love - AOL

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    These short baby names are perfect for minimalist parents. Some people just like to keep it simple. This holds true even regarding the all-important parental decision of what to name your baby.

  8. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Dates and numbers - Wikipedia

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    Referring to a season by name is appropriate when it is part of a conventional name or designation (annual mid-winter festival; the autumn harvest; the court's winter term; the magazine's summer 2015 issue). Season names are generally not capitalized (a hot summer), except when personified (Old Man Winter) or when part of a formal name (2018 ...

  9. Mark Your Calendars: Here's When Summer Ends in 2024 - AOL

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    In North America, summer officially begins on Thursday, June 20. It’s the longest day of the year and follows Father's Day and Juneteenth, which fall earlier in the same week.