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The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer.They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star system Sirius (known colloquially as the "Dog Star"), which Hellenistic astrology connected with heat, drought, sudden thunderstorms, lethargy, fever, mad dogs, and bad luck.
Keeping with the canine theme, the phrase "dog days of summer" is actually a reference to Sirius (the Dog Star) which is part of the constellation, Canis Major (the Greater Dog).
The dog days of summer, the period during which the star Sirius rises alongside the sun, run from July 3 to August 11. ... William Cumiford, associate professor at Chapman University and ancient ...
A general of Galette and also the leader of the Knights of Galette. He supports Leo not in just battles, but also on official matters. He often takes the position of the commentator during battle broadcasts. He has a long history with Rolan of the Biscotti Republic, and is a friend of his. Happens to be married. Cheney (チェイニー, Cheinī)
A Dog Day: or the Angel in the House, a 1902 children's book written by Walter Emanuel and illustrated by Cecil Aldin; Dog Days, a 1998 novel by Daniel Lyons; Dog Days, a 2006 novel by Ana Marie Cox; Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days, a 2009 novel by Jeff Kinney
Ten ways to celebrate dogs during National Dog Week, held this year from September 22–28, 2024.
Dog Days (stylized as DOG DAYS) is a Japanese anime television series created by Masaki Tsuzuki, also known for his work as creator of Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha and produced by Seven Arcs and Aniplex under the direction of Keizo Kusakawa. The story revolves around a boy named Shinku Izumi, who is summoned to an alternate world, Flonyard, by ...
"Dog Days Are Over" is a song by English indie rock band Florence and the Machine from their debut album Lungs (2009). It was originally scheduled for release on 24 November 2008 through Moshi Moshi Records in the UK as the album's second single, but was later pushed back for release on 1 December 2008.