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I learned a new word today: Petrichor.

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I learned a new word today: Petrichor.

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Cool. Something I have noticed all my life but never knew the mechanism.
 
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I learned a new word today: Petrichor.

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I learn things here I would could never learn anywhere else. ThumbsUp


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I love that smell right before a summer rain.


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