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The July full moon arrives soon. It goes by the name the Buck Moon. The name comes from the time of year that male deer develop new antlers. This year it lands in the sign of Aquarius. Several outlets shared viewing guides. ABC News and Forbes reported meteor sightings overlapping with the moon’s rise. Local reports from WSMV and the Cincinnati Enquirer explained the name’s origin. Action News 5 aired a segment on the lunar event. In a separate announcement, Games Workshop unveiled a fictional Bad Moon crossover. It features the Warhammer 40,000 and Total War titles.

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