Picture of the day: A foggy winter morning in Moulvibazar District, Bangladesh. Today is Victory Day in Bangladesh.

Artist: Abdul Momin | Credit: Own work | License: CC BY-SA 4.0 | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_foggy_winter_morning.jpg

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Today's featured article: Apocalypse of Peter

The Apocalypse of Peter, also called the Revelation of Peter, is an early Christian text of the 2nd century and a work of apocalyptic literature. It is the earliest-written extant work depicting a Christian account of heaven and hell in detail. The Apocalypse of Peter is influenced by both Jewish apocalyptic literature and Greek philosophy of the Hellenistic period. The text is extant in two diver…

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Picture of the day: Jewish cemetery in Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Artist: Dietmar Rabich | Credit: Own work | License: CC BY-SA 4.0 | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:D%C3%BClmen,_J%C3%BCdischer_Friedhof_--_2023_--_6451_(bw).jpg

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Today's featured article: Texas Centennial half dollar

The Texas Centennial half dollar was a commemorative fifty-cent piece struck by the U.S. Bureau of the Mint for collectors from 1934 to 1938. It features an eagle and the Lone Star of Texas on the obverse, while the reverse is a complex scene incorporating the winged goddess Victory, the Alamo Mission, and portraits of Texan founding fathers Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin, together with the six…

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Picture of the day: Overview of the city of Horta, one of the three capitals of the archipelago, during the blue hour from Monte da Guia, Faial Island, Azores, Portugal.

Artist: Diego Delso | Credit: Own work | License: CC BY-SA 4.0 | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Vista_de_Horta_desde_Monte_da_Guia,_isla_de_Fayal,_Azores,_Portugal,_2020-07-27,_DD_07-18_HDR_PAN.jpg

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Today's featured article: Apollo 12

Apollo 12 was the sixth crewed flight in the United States Apollo program and the second to land on the Moon. It was launched on November 14, 1969, by NASA from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Commander Charles "Pete" Conrad and Lunar Module Pilot Alan L. Bean completed just over one day and seven hours of lunar surface activity while Command Module Pilot Richard F. Gordon remained in lunar o…

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Picture of the day: The image above shows a rare, cloud-free view of the remote Elephant Island on December 13, 2020, as captured by the Operational Land Imager (OLI) on Landsat 8.

Artist: NASA Earth Observatory image by Joshua Stevens, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Story by Kasha Patel. | Credit: https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/147696/elephant-island | License: Public domain | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elephant_Island_by_Landsat_8.jpeg

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Today's featured article: Jack the Ripper Stalks His Victims

Jack the Ripper Stalks His Victims is the first collection by British designer Alexander McQueen, produced as the thesis collection for his master's degree in fashion at Central Saint Martins (CSM) art school. The collection's narrative was inspired by the victims of 19th-century London serial killer Jack the Ripper, with aesthetic inspiration from the fashion, erotica, and prostitution practices …

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Picture of the day: Saint Mary Basilica seen from the Cloth Hall in Kraków, Poland

Artist: Jar.ciurus | Credit: Own work | License: CC BY-SA 3.0 pl | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Krakow_-_Kosciol_Mariacki.jpg

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Today's featured article: Algebra

Algebra is the branch of mathematics that studies certain abstract systems, known as algebraic structures, and the manipulation of expressions within those systems. It is a generalization of arithmetic that introduces variables and algebraic operations other than the standard arithmetic operations such as addition and multiplication.

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