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The interior of this kylix (drinking cup) features a dynamic scene of Bellerophon battling the Chimera, a fire-breathing creature with the body of a lion, a goat emerging from its back, and a snake for a tail. In his right hand, Bellerophon holds the reins of his winged horse, Pegasus, which rears up to confront the monster. The hero is depicted in a kneeling pose, a convention in Archaic Greek art (circa 700–480 B.C.) to signify rapid movement.

Astro Photo of the Day

Braided and serpentine filaments of glowing gas suggest this nebula's popular name, The Medusa Nebula. Also known as Abell 21, this Medusa is an old planetary nebula some 1,500 light-years away in the constellation Gemini. Like its mythological namesake, the nebula is associated with a dramatic transformation.

Good morning! Life is so much brighter when shared with good friends. Think of the laughs, the support, and the moments you’ve created togetherβ€”they’re the fuel that keeps us going. Let the thought of those connections put a smile on your face and remind you that you’re never alone. Today, lean into that camaraderie, reach out, and keep building those amazing bonds. Friendship is a treasure, and you’re lucky to have itβ€”and to give it.

What Happened on November 22nd

November 22, 2005
Xbox 360 Is Released to the North American Market

Microsoft’s Xbox 360, the second in the Xbox line, is released in the US and Canada after a viral marketing campaign and intense hype. Initially, eighteen titles were available at launch, and of those, Call of Duty 2 was the best seller for the new console.

Connect-the-dots picture of a tree with intricate detailing

Instructions to connect:

1. Start with the top of the tree: Connect 1 β†’ 2 β†’ 4 β†’ 6 β†’ 10 β†’ 14 β†’ 7 β†’ 2 and 1 β†’ 3 β†’ 5 β†’ 9 β†’ 13 β†’ 16 β†’ 8 β†’ 3.

2. Draw the canopy branches: Connect 14 β†’ 15 β†’ 16 and 10 β†’ 17 β†’ 23 β†’ 27 β†’ 29 β†’ 30 β†’ 17. Do the same on the other side (13 β†’ 19 β†’ 25 β†’ 28 β†’ 31 β†’ 32 β†’ 19).

3. Add details: Follow each branch, adding smaller connections around the numbered points to flesh out the branches.

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