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as they were in ancient Rome.
Although it is certainly the warmest period of the summer, the heat is not due to the added radiation from a far-away star; regardless of its brightness. No, the heat of summer is a direct result of the earth’s tilt.
For sure, “dog days of summer” are typically the hottest and most humid times of the year.
So if you are just too hot and miserable to go outside, stay inside where it is cool and sip on ice tea or lemonade. Don’t let the dog days of summer get your down.
Keep cool everyone!
Yard sale
The Rappahannock County Democratic Committee will be holding its annual Yard Sale and Boutique on Saturday, August 25.
The sale will be held at the Washington Fire Hall from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
There will be lots of nice usable household items. For more information or to arrange a pick-up of donations please call Barbara Dennis at 364-2569 or Jill Duvall at 937-9934. •
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