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The almost full Strawberry moon rises up in to clear evening sky from behind Hardy Monument near Portesham in Dorset, UK on June 20, 2024. The monument, in the shape of a telescope, was built in 1844 in memory of Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy who was Flag Captain of HMS Victory at the battle of Trafalgar. (Photo by Graham Hunt/Alamy Live News)

The nearly full Strawberry Moon rises into the clear evening sky behind the Hardy Monument near Portesham in Dorset, UK, on June 20, 2024. The telescope-shaped monument was built in 1844 in memory of Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy, who served as the Flag Captain of HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar.(Photo by Graham Hunt/Alamy Live News)

A tree continues to burn after the Post Fire swept through Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Lebec, Calif. (Photo by Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Photo)

A tree continues to smolder after the Post Fire swept through the area in Lebec, California, on June 15, 2024.(Photo by Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Photo)

Models present creations by designer Colm Dillane as part of his Menswear ready-to-wear Spring Summer 2025 collection show for KidSuper label during Men's Fashion Week in Paris, France, on June 22, 2024. (Photo by Johanna Geron/Reuters)

Models present creations from designer Colm Dillane’s KidSuper Menswear Spring-Summer 2025 ready-to-wear collection during Men’s Fashion Week in Paris, France, on June 22, 2024.(Photo by Johanna Geron/Reuters)

Members of the Honduran Military Police of Public Order stand guard during the incineration of 5.6 tonnes of cocaine in a military unit on the southern outskirts of Tegucigalpa on June 13, 2024. This is the second cocaine-burning operation in Honduras in 2024. On April 9, 1,350 kilos were confiscated and burned two weeks earlier by ten Hondurans detained on two boats in the jurisdiction of the insular department of Islas de la Bahia (Caribbean). (Photo by Orlando Sierra/AFP Photo)

Members of the Honduran Military Police stand guard during the incineration of 5.6 tonnes of cocaine at a military unit on the southern outskirts of Tegucigalpa on June 13, 2024. This was the second major drug-burning operation in Honduras that year, following the incineration of 1.35 tonnes confiscated in April from ten Hondurans detained on two boats in the Islas de la Bahia department.(Photo by Orlando Sierra/AFP Photo)

Protesters chant anti-government slogans as some of them climb a Kenya Police water cannon truck while demonstrating during a nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes and the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 25, 2024. Kenyan police fired tear gas at crowds of young protesters in the capital Nairobi on Tuesday, according to AFP reporters, as demonstrators rallied across the country against the government's proposed tax hikes. The mainly Gen-Z-led rallies, which began last week, have taken President William Ruto's government by surprise, with the Kenyan leader saying over the weekend that he was ready to speak to the protesters. (Photo by Luis Tato/AFP Photo)

Protesters climb a Kenya Police water cannon truck and chant anti-government slogans during a nationwide strike against proposed tax hikes in Nairobi on June 25, 2024. The largely Gen-Z-led demonstrations, which have taken the government by surprise, have continued across the country despite police use of tear gas.(Photo by Luis Tato/AFP Photo)

Swimmers participate in the annual nude winter solstice swim during Hobart's Dark Mofo festival at Long Beach in Hobart, Australia, 21 June 2024. (Photo by Ethan James/AAP)

Swimmers take part in the annual nude winter solstice swim at Long Beach during the Dark Mofo festival in Hobart, Australia, on June 21, 2024.(Photo by Ethan James/AAP)

Leg prosthesis are set up at the recovery conference in Berlin, Germany, Tuesday, June 11, 2024. Germany is hosting a conference to gather support for Ukraine's recovery from the destruction wreaked by Russia's war, sending a new signal of solidarity with Kyiv at the start of a week of intense diplomacy. (Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

A display of leg prosthetics is set up at a Ukraine recovery conference in Berlin, Germany, on June 11, 2024. Germany hosted the conference to gather international support for Ukraine’s recovery from the destruction caused by Russia’s war.(Photo by Ebrahim Noroozi/AP Photo)

Ukrainian young women dressed in traditional clothing dance in circle at a traditional Midsummer Night celebration near capital Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival is still celebrated in Ukraine amid the third year of Russia-Ukraine war. (Photo by Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo)

Young women in traditional clothing dance in a circle during a Midsummer Night celebration near Kyiv, Ukraine, on June 23, 2024. The age-old pagan festival continues to be celebrated during the third year of Russia’s full-scale invasion.(Photo by Efrem Lukatsky/AP Photo)

The race horses at a farm are being washed with cold water by the grooms to cool off due to the temperatures reaching 38 degrees Celsius in Duzce, Turkiye on June 11, 2024. The hot weather also affected daily life negatively in Duzce. (Photo by Omer Urer/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Grooms hose down racehorses with cold water to cool them off as temperatures reach 38 degrees Celsius (100°F) at a farm in Duzce, Turkiye, on June 11, 2024.(Photo by Omer Urer/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Palestinian youths take horse rides at a park in east Jerusalem as they celebrate the second day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha or the Feast of Sacrifice, on June 17, 2024. (Photo by Hazem Bader/AFP Photo)

Palestinian youths enjoy horse rides at a park in East Jerusalem during celebrations for the second day of Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice, on June 17, 2024.(Photo by Hazem Bader/AFP Photo)

South African singer and songwriter Tyla, winner of the awards for best new artist and best international act, poses in the press room during the BET Awards on Sunday, June 30, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Photo)

South African singer-songwriter Tyla poses in the press room with her awards for Best New Artist and Best International Act at the BET Awards in Los Angeles on June 30, 2024.(Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Photo)

Faces of Trinamool Congress Party supporters smeared with green colour celebrate the election results in Kolkata, India, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party showed a comfortable lead Tuesday, according to early figures reported by India's Election Commission, but was facing a stronger challenge from the opposition than had been expected. (Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)

Supporters of the Trinamool Congress Party, their faces smeared with green pigment, celebrate the election results in Kolkata, India, on June 4, 2024.(Photo by Bikas Das/AP Photo)

Performers entertain festival goers in the Theatre field during day two of Glastonbury Festival 2024 at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 27, 2024 in Glastonbury, England. Founded by Michael Eavis in 1970, Glastonbury Festival features around 3,000 performances across over 80 stages. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and iconic Pyramid Stage, the festival offers a diverse lineup of music and arts, embodying a spirit of community, creativity, and environmental consciousness. (Photo by Jim Dyson/Redferns)

Performers entertain festival-goers in the Theatre Field during the second day of the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Pilton, England, on June 27, 2024.(Photo by Jim Dyson/Redferns)

Members of the Russian community watch Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov as it enters Havana’s bay, Cuba, on June 12, 2024. Small groups of fishermen and curious onlookers lined the Malecon seafront boulevard in light rain to welcome the ships as they passed the 400-year old Morro castle at the harbor's entrance. (Photo by Alexandre Meneghini/Reuters)

Members of the Russian community in Cuba watch the Russian frigate Admiral Gorshkov as it enters Havana’s bay on June 12, 2024.(Photo by Alexandre Meneghini/Reuters)

People daubed with powders take part in the Festival of Colours in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on June 1, 2024. (Photo by Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters)

Revelers covered in colored powder take part in the Festival of Colours in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on June 1, 2024.(Photo by Vladimir Pirogov/Reuters)

Participants celebrate the summer solstice during the “Kupala Night” by the Krakus Mound in Krakow, Poland on June 20th, 2024. The Kupala Night is Old Slavic holiday falling on the shortest night of the year. During that night rituals were performed such as gathering and making crowns from herbs and wild flowers by girls and young women, sending garlands on water; lighting fires, dancing, singing, and jumping over fire. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/ZUMA Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Participants celebrate the summer solstice during “Kupala Night” by the Krakus Mound in Krakow, Poland, on June 20, 2024. The old Slavic holiday, observed on the shortest night of the year, involves rituals like making floral crowns, floating garlands on water, and jumping over fires.(Photo by Beata Zawrzel/ZUMA Press Wire/Rex Features/Shutterstock)

Fans gather to celebrate the anniversary of the “Hand of God” goal and the “Goal of the Century” scored by soccer legend Diego Maradona against England during the 1986 World Cup quarterfinals, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, June 22, 2024. Maradona, who died in 2020 at age 60, captained Argentina in its 3-2 win over West Germany in the 1986 final in Mexico City. (Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

Fans gather in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on June 22, 2024, to celebrate the anniversary of Diego Maradona’s iconic “Hand of God” goal and “Goal of the Century” against England in the 1986 World Cup quarterfinals.(Photo by Rodrigo Abd/AP Photo)

WWII military reenactors dressed as French resistance fighters drive their classic Citroen car on Gold Beach on June 03, 2024 in Arromanches Les Bains, France. Normandy is hosting a variety of events across significant sites such as Pegasus Bridge, Sainte-Mère-Église, and Pointe du Hoc, leading up to the official commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landing on June 6. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

WWII reenactors dressed as French Resistance fighters drive a classic Citroën on Gold Beach in Arromanches-Les-Bains, France, on June 3, 2024, during events leading up to the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings.(Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Julia Everson
Julia is a freelance writer and lifelong learner with an ongoing curiosity to study new things. She enjoys checking out the latest grammar books and writing about video games more than anything else. If she's not running through Colorado’s breathtaking landscape, she's indoors hidden away in her cozy game room trolling noobs and leveling up an RPG character. She is a Final Fantasy IX apologist (although she loves them all… except XV), coffee aficionado, and a bit of a health nut. Julia graduated from Western Kentucky University with a B.A. in English Literature with a minor in Creative Writing.