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What does ‘Mercury in retrograde’ actually mean?
Mercury retrograde is blamed for a whole host of problems in astrologically inclined people’s lives: flight delays, malfunctioning electronics, fights with your spouse, and more. This phenomenon happens a few times each year. From August 5th to 27th, we’re …