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Over 850 years ago, Eleanor of Aquitaine gave a sundial like this one to King Henry II of England so that Henry would know when to return from the hunt for their visits. Henry had a copy of the dial made for Eleanor that was inlaid with diamonds and engraved with the words Carpe Diem or “Seize the Day.” Turn the center dial so that the hole aligns with the current month. Turn the hole towards the sun so that a ray of sunlight shines through the hole. Where the ray of light lands on the…

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