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"The passing of the sun directly overhead such that no shadows are cast by a pole sticking straight up from the ground. These conditions only occur in locations between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn."
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"Tropic of Cancer",
"Tropic of Cancer"
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"Tropic of Capricorn",
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"word": "zenial passage"
}
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"The passing of the sun directly overhead such that no shadows are cast by a pole sticking straight up from the ground. These conditions only occur in locations between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn."
],
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"pass",
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"Tropic of Cancer",
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