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Dancers perform during the country's 77th Independence Day celebrations in Colombo, Sri Lanka on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Reuters)

Dancers perform at Sri Lanka’s 77th Independence Day celebrations in Colombo on February 4, 2025.(Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Reuters)

Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Jack Dashwood warms up in the bullpen before a spring training baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Tuesday, February 25, 2025, in Peoria, Ariz. (Photo by Lindsey Wasson/AP Photo)

Los Angeles Angels reliever Jack Dashwood warms up in the bullpen before a spring training game against the San Diego Padres on February 25, 2025, in Peoria, Arizona.(Photo by Lindsey Wasson/AP Photo)

Local residents’ shadows are seen as they watch members of the Congolese Red Cross conduct a mass burial for people in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Thursday, February 20, 2025. Clashes between Congolese forces and a rebel group have left thousands dead, according to the DRC’s government. (Photo by Luis Tato/AFP Photo)

Shadows of local residents watching Congolese Red Cross workers conduct a mass burial in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo, February 20, 2025. Government reports indicate clashes between forces and rebels have killed thousands.(Photo by Luis Tato/AFP Photo)

Icicles hang from Captain Jack's Liquor Land in Bismarck, N.D., on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. (Photo by Jack Dura/AP Photo)

Icicles adorn Captain Jack’s Liquor Land in Bismarck, North Dakota, February 18, 2025.(Photo by Jack Dura/AP Photo)

Crosses are pictured on the ground during an anti-abortion rally on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 27, 2025. (Photo by Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo)

Crosses lie on the ground during an anti-abortion demonstration at Capitol Hill, Washington, March 27, 2025. (Photo by Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo)

Sarah Everhardt of the U.S. performs during the gala exhibition in the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships at the Mokdong ice rink in Seoul, South Korea, Sunday, February 23, 2025. (Photo by Lee Jin-man/AP Photo)

Team USA’s Sarah Everhardt performs during the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships gala in Seoul, South Korea, February 23, 2025.(Photo by Lee Jin-man/AP Photo)

Alexander Zverev of Germany serves to Tommy Paul of the U.S. during their quarterfinal match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, January 21, 2025. (Photo by Vincent Thian/AP Photo)

Germany’s Alexander Zverev serves to USA’s Tommy Paul during their Australian Open quarterfinal in Melbourne, January 21, 2025.(Photo by Vincent Thian/AP Photo)

These golfers enjoy the sunshine at Thorpe Wood golf course in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Weather, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, on 28th February 2025. (Photo by Paul Marriott/The Times)

Golfers enjoy sunny conditions at Thorpe Wood Golf Course in Peterborough, England, February 28, 2025. (Photo by Paul Marriott/The Times)

The shadows of children are cast on the court at a public park during a sports workshop organized by the municipality during school summer vacation in Santiago, Chile, Tuesday, February 18, 2025. (Photo by Matias Basualdo/AP Photo)

Shadows of children play on a court during a municipal sports workshop in Santiago, Chile, February 18, 2025.(Photo by Matias Basualdo/AP Photo)

Passengers are silhouetted on a wall as they wait to board a plane at Peinador airport in Vigo, Spain on March 16, 2025. (Photo by Nacho Doce/Reuters)

Passengers’ silhouettes appear on a wall at Peinador Airport in Vigo, Spain, March 16, 2025.(Photo by Nacho Doce/Reuters)

Penitents of the Brotherhood of the Exaltation take part in a procession during the Holy Week in Malaga, Spain, 16 April 2025. (Photo by Jorge Zapata/EPA/EFE)

Penitents from the Brotherhood of the Exaltation participate in a Holy Week procession in Málaga, Spain, April 16, 2025.(Photo by Jorge Zapata/EPA/EFE)

Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Cole Ragans casts a shadow in the bullpen while warming up before facing the Athletics in a spring training baseball game Monday, February 24, 2025, in Goodyear, Ariz. (Photo by Ashley Landis/AP Photo)

Kansas City Royals pitcher Cole Ragans warms up in the bullpen before a spring training game in Goodyear, Arizona, February 24, 2025.(Photo by Ashley Landis/AP Photo)

Eid al Fitr morning prayers in Bur Dubai on March 30, 2025. ((Photo by Antonie Robertson/The National)

Worshippers gather for Eid al-Fitr morning prayers in Bur Dubai, March 30, 2025.(Photo by Antonie Robertson/The National)

The shadows of women are seen during a protest to mark International Women's Day in Mexico City, on March 8, 2025. (Photo by Mahe Elipe/Reuters)

Shadows of protesters mark International Women’s Day in Mexico City, March 8, 2025.(Photo by Mahe Elipe/Reuters)

This handout photograph taken and released by Firefly Aerospace on March 2, 2025, shows the Firefly's Blue Ghost lander's shadow on the Moon's surface during its lunar landing as part of the Ghost Mission 1. A US company successfully landed its spacecraft on the Moon on March 2, 2025, making it only the second private lander to achieve this milestone, a live webcast from mission control showed. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost Mission 1 touched down at 3:34 am US Eastern Time (0834 GMT) near Mons Latreille, a volcanic formation in Mare Crisium on the Moon's northeastern near side. (Photo by Handout/Firefly Aerospace via AFP Photo)

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lander casts a shadow on the lunar surface during its historic landing on March 2, 2025. The private spacecraft touched down near Mons Latreille, becoming the second commercial vehicle to reach the Moon. (Photo by Handout/Firefly Aerospace via AFP Photo)

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.