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5 o4 g4 P* C1 fI know I am not supposed to place reward for quiz; - R0 O/ W  o3 a5 `
but the mod seemed to stay on hyibernating :0.
% K3 V1 v; H# h4 q! @  `公仔箱論壇So I am giving away a private reward to the first 8 大大 who can give4 h! g$ N+ L+ [2 }: Z8 t
a correct and clear answer to my puzzle on ....,  The most appropriate
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receive TVBox $800,00.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。8 v* Y. U* x8 b- b' C+ ^- F9 _
Reward will be announced on 年初七人日.
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Anyone interested, please have a go, it will be fun.  
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春雨惊春清谷天，夏满芒夏暑相连；
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5 J9 k1 B; q$ p8 B( o/ A" t3 c9 r, ]5.39.217.76每月两节不变更，最多相差一两天；TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。4 U4 _& i1 ]# R0 M
上半年来六廿一，下半年是八廿三。公仔箱論壇2 X" O2 d+ Z* C4 i8 O7 e
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The puzzle is the last two verse of 二十四节气歌:
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/ L8 k- t# }* x$ w5.39.217.76上半年来六廿一，下半年是八廿三
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The figures are not adding up .. ???  
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5 Z& W8 N' {# i; X& i  z( |, Ytvb now,tvbnow,bttvbGreat reward for the right answer.

norman.ho

Well, no one is interested; not even trying.  Okay, anyone have a go gets TVB $5,000; until I am completely broke. 5.39.217.76- a; g- M8 j: a+ H% M
Everybody wins.

norman.ho

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I know you are super rich, so no money for you, just this time :).
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  D  v+ m/ K5 a/ d0 t  B( m5.39.217.76Actually this is a very interesting question; basically what I am asking is the actual meaning in the last two verses of the公仔箱論壇% W: S8 B; s  U
二十四节气歌
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- @  _8 T/ I6 S2 @7 @, E+ Y1 x: KThe last two two verse says:
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* W9 `0 m7 G! ]7 F上半年来六廿一，下半年是八廿三。公仔箱論壇$ J) ^, C) r1 z; w1 [8 t2 |& Z

8 R8 H/ i% o' C6 eThis two verses has significant meanings, it has historical, cultural and scientific significance.7 [) T( F( G+ F$ q
You are pretty close though.
3 B! P% R8 E$ l3 n! qThanks again.
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. j& N* A* Y0 Z1 e  y$ d- c9 m! \$ oAfter having done a bit of research myself, I think I have a clear and correct answer.
8 H8 a$ R4 o8 Q. t* Vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbIf no one post the correct one by Friday night, I will post my answer here on Saturday; the Chinese Lantern Day(元宵节).TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。- d# F- u' a* `& u" O
Traditionally, this day is celebrated by 吃汤圆, 赏花灯, 猜灯谜, and having a drink together, right?.

norman.ho

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" O. [5 w+ A+ T5 N公仔箱論壇 親王 to post the correct answer.
; [# L* B9 Y' B6 l- C公仔箱論壇My old friend BChew's answer is absolutely spot on.
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, ?% K7 F8 {# X. N" ]; t- Rtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFor those who are interested in further details,tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 ?( f2 r- j: i) _+ z
please refer to the followint link:TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。& y  ]6 j- E/ E; V
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0 o/ q& G. |( P7 o* khttps://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-hans/%E8%8A%82%E6%B0%94
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It would be highly disrespectful for me to give any reward to BChew,
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so the very least that I could do is to express my greatest
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' K7 X! S/ p  k公仔箱論壇As I had memtioned, "二十四时节" is of historical, cultural and scientific significant;, Z, ~: e0 k0 M* k2 U2 k

2016年11月30日，联合国教科文组织正式通过决议，tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb" c5 |: K! x( S0 m6 C- T
将中国申报的“二十四节气——中国人通过观察太阳周年运动而形成的时间知识体系及其实践”5.39.217.76. Z$ z/ Y+ W, A9 v
列入联合国教科文组织人类非物质文化遗产代表作名录。

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) n7 G& d/ E6 j9 btvb now,tvbnow,bttvbAs we all know, our traditional festivities normally follow! s. {  f/ z" @; f6 o3 T/ C$ |
the Chinese lunar calender (农历); but we also know that 冬至 usually falls on Dec. 21-23;
9 M! l; P1 L+ R, dthis is because 冬至 is one of the 节气, and it follows the solar calender.
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每月两节不变更；
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The reason that the starting dates of each "节气" 公仔箱論壇9 N5 l+ i7 Q; S/ \3 T# ^, v
may vary by 1-2 days (in the Gregorian Calendar);8 |- Y0 r* l1 g4 D5 V7 Q

) p+ a1 @% g7 g! u/ ^" m7 C: j公仔箱論壇I think its because the Gregorian Calendar that we follow has
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and the solar calendar that the 二十四节气 follows has "365.2422" days in each cycle.
/ Z" e! H2 S; i9 n/ X公仔箱論壇So there are always 2 节气 in each month,
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8 F9 c8 r! e7 V; ?- h1 p6 S0 g% m% } ... I may not be correct on this point
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It would also be interesting to note that for 2017
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Here is an animated illustration for the reason
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The Axis of Rotation5 o4 i" G$ {' k* C& F

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Just some nice music to relax with and to enjoy:
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+ a) n# R  I* XNow, here is another interesting question:
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Why does April always start on the same day of the week?
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Sorry, correct or not, no reward for the answer ...
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