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The start of the Dog Days according to the Old Farmer's Almanac but not according to established meaning in most European cultures
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Dog days
Hottest part of summer in the Northern Hemisphere
The dog days or dog days of summer are the hot, sultry days of summer. They were historically the period following the heliacal rising of the star system Sirius, which Hellenistic astrology connected with heat, drought, sudden thunderstorms, lethargy, fever, mad dogs, and bad…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Old Farmer's Almanac
Annual American periodical
The Old Farmer's Almanac is an almanac containing weather forecasts, planting charts, astronomical data, recipes, and articles. Topics include gardening, sports, astronomy, folklore, and predictions on trends in fashion, food, home, technology, and living for the coming year.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)