What the heck is a distaff?

What the heck is a distaff?

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Jan. 7, 2024Devils Marbles Conservation Reserve, Australia
Jan. 7, 2025Moeraki Boulders, South Island, New Zealand
Jan. 7, 2026Old Rock Day

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Aug. 26, 2025Trullo buildings in Alberobello, Apulia, Italy
Giants of the Southern Ocean
Sanctuary among the trees
Sep. 8, 2023International Literacy Day
The ‘Old Bridge,’ reborn
Feb. 16, 2024Great Backyard Bird Count
Aug. 28, 2024Paralympic Games begin in Paris
Apr. 26, 2025Bruce Peninsula National Park, Ontario
Dec. 30, 2024Mount Field National Park, Tasmania, Australia
Jan. 13, 2025Happy Welsh New Year!
Mar. 4, 2024Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica
May 3, 2025Happy International Astronomy Day!
We can all just get along
Where is this majestic museum?
Aug. 9, 2025International Day of the Worlds Indigenous Peoples
Nov. 2, 2025Maple and bamboo forests in Arashiyama, Kyoto, Japan
A remote oasis in the Chihuahuan Desert
Oct. 3, 2024Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Mar. 28, 2025Black-naped monarch
Dec. 31, 2024New Years Eve in Ottawa
Aug. 24, 2024Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument, Maine, USA
This magical beach is worth the hike
Jewel of the Adriatic
Jun. 3, 2025World Bicycle Day
May 11, 2025Happy Mothers Day!
Colours of Colorado
Jan. 31, 2025Happy International Zebra Day!
Feb. 23, 2026Great white egret, Upper Bavaria, Germany
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What the heck is a distaff?