It's not often the religion nerd and science freak in me gets some love on the same day, but here we are. Today is a unique alignment of two events: Vesak, or Buddha Day, when many Buddhists all over the world celebrate the life and awakening of the Buddha, and it's also the night of a perigee moon, when the moon is at its closest to earth. Full moons are also an important part of the Wiccan (and some other Pagan)...
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