| Memorial Day is an American holiday, observed the last Monday of May, honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Originally known as Decoration Day in the years following the Civil War, it became a federal holiday in 1971. |
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| When it comes to acorns, the acorn woodpecker is a lot like a bushy-tailed squirrel. This bird finds, hides, and eats acorns that it stores in perfectly round holes it drilled into trees. |
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