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Why are the tropics cancer and Capricorn?

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Anonymous

∙ 13y ago
Updated: 11/22/2022

Just because the people who named them thought that would be a good name. It's like asking why the zodiacs are called cancer and/or capricorn

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Gillian Rutherford ∙

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∙ 3y ago
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