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[View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [Tuesday, May 28, 2024]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( Sweet breath drifting through
the open windows:
perfume of memory—conduit
of spring.
–Linda Pastan (1932–2023) [Who was born on this day?
What happened today in history?
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[Plan Ahead! See the Best Days for Every Activity.]( Question of the Day My understanding is that there are a couple of words that were derived from sailing, one being “posh” and the other being “news.” What are the true origins of these words, and is it true that they are derived from sail of old?
– [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day What letter turns an animal into a covering?
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