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Come when the rains
Have glazed the snow and clothes the trees with ice,
While the slant sun of February pours
Into the bowers a flood of light.
–William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878)

Tuesday, February 23, 2021
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Question of the Day
I need a cleaning solution for the chimney on an old oil lamp. It is very cloudy and rough, like sandpaper. – Answer

Puzzle of the Day
I am a word of four letters; in me may be found a verb, an animal, a viscid liquid, a science, a conjunction, and a preposition. – Answer

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