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When were Lewis Swift and Horace Tuttle credited with independently discovering Comet Swift–Tuttle?
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July 1862
What nickname is formed from the Greek mythological identity of the Perseids’ name?
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Sons of Perseus
What is the approximate orbital period of Comet Swift–Tuttle, parent of the 2026 Perseids?
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133 years
In what year was the Perseid meteor shower first recorded, according to historical accounts?
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AD 36
Approximately how fast do 2026 Perseid meteoroids enter Earth’s atmosphere?
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58.8 kilometres per second
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What nickname is formed from the Greek mythological identity of the Perseids’ name?
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Sons of Perseus
Approximately how fast do 2026 Perseid meteoroids enter Earth’s atmosphere?
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58.8 kilometres per second
Which fast-food chain opened California’s first drive-through hamburger stand in 1948?
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In-N-Out Burger
What is the name of McDonald's breakfast sandwich introduced in 1972?
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Egg McMuffin
In what city was Pizza Hut founded in 1958?
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Wichita
What was the name of the dog that inspired the name of Raising Cane's?
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Raising Cane