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Mar 2023
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Reading the Stars: Is Astrology Real? Pt...

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Since the ancient Babylonians, man has gazed up at the stars and tried to find meaning in them. Thanks to Isaac Newton, we now better understand how these celestial bodies follow a mathematical trajectory. But have we gotten any closer to understanding how the stars can predict day-to-day events in our lives? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastch ... Show More
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