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  2. Lightning - Wikipedia

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    Lightning also causes thunder, a sound from the shock wave which develops as heated gases in the vicinity of the discharge experience a sudden increase in pressure. The most common occurrence of a lightning event is known as a thunderstorm, though they can also commonly occur in other types of energetic weather systems, such as volcanic eruptions.

  3. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are used to ...

  4. Raijū - Wikipedia

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    A raijū's body is composed of (or wrapped in) lightning and commonly conceived of as taking the form of a white-blue wolf or dog, among other such animal forms as a tanuki, leopard, fox, weasel, black or white panther, serow, ferret, marten, tiger, and cat. [1]

  5. List of lightning phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Sheet lightning is cloud-to-cloud lightning that exhibits a diffuse brightening of the surface of a cloud, caused by the actual discharge path being hidden or too far away. The lightning itself cannot be seen by the spectator, so it appears as only a flash, or a sheet of light. The lightning may be too far away to discern individual flashes.

  6. All of the viral 'animals that look like food' comparisons ...

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    As her oddly observant tweets continue going viral -- many have been featured on famous Instagrams like @thefatjewish and @fuckjerry--Twitter user @teenybiscuit keeps churning out her signature ...

  7. Feldgeister - Wikipedia

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    Some Feldgeister show mixed animal and human features. One example is the Katzenmann ("cat man") who shares feline and human features. [8] The Bockmann or Bockelmann (both "buck man") instead is a human-goat hybrid who steals children. [8] He is also known as Bockkêrl ("buck guy") or Bockemâ ("buck man"). [21]

  8. List of severe weather phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Heat lightning; Zud, widespread livestock death, mainly by starvation, caused by climatic conditions; Hayfever; Asthma; Some related meteorological terms: weather front, gust front, bow echo, Atmospheric river

  9. Lightning strike blamed for wildfire that killed 2 people in ...

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    A lightning strike caused the larger of two wildfires that has killed at least two people and destroyed or damaged more than 1,400 structures in New Mexico, authorities said Wednesday.