Secrets of the Big Bang, growing Asian greens, pickled okra

Your DAILY Companion from the Almanac Editors [View in Browser]( | [Almanac.com]( | [Get a Copy]( [From The Old Farmer's Almanac]( [Thursday, August 4, 2022]( [Who was born on this day? What happened today in history? Click to find out.]( [49 days until autumn begins]( Question of the Day How can I keep rabbits out of my garden? – [Answer]( Puzzle of the Day Nine thumps.(Change these words into a single word.) – [Answer]( High noon in August! over all the land The very air is palpitant with heat; While stretching far, the fields of ripening wheat Unrippled lie as plains of yellow sand! –Henry Sylvester Cornwell (1831–1886) [Jung Seed]( [New Webb Telescope to Unlock Secrets of the Big Bang (image)]( [New Webb Telescope to Unlock Secrets of the Big Bang]( We’ve all heard of the Big Bang Theory. One of the goals of the new James Webb Telescope is to reveal what happened after the Big Bang. Why do we need to understand the Big Bang? 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