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It's February 6th on Thursday, the national day of my people, so I thought I'd share some info. Because if one things is clear in the aftermath of Frozen II,
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Every year, the same story. By the the first Sunday of #Advent, Helen was more frazzled than usual. Year end financial closings & budgets compounded her already busy schedule. Still
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The first myth of Christmas my true love told to me ...The 'pagan' Christmas tree. The original context of the Tannenbaum was firmly Christian, in 1500s Germany. No one's ever
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One of the reasons why I don't care about statues being torn down, or feel the need to support calls for replacing offensive statues with other statues once the offensive
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A #ClassicalZooarchaeology Holiday ThreadAs you gather with family & friends over a holiday meal, take a moment and recognize how much our food defines us. You probably think of the
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Swedish animals! We have some tasty ones, some cute ones, and some scary ones. Let's start with cute!> Fjällämmel (Lemming) > Järv (Wolverine) Sillkung (Giant oarfish) https://twitter.com/DValentinsson/status/600004656576765953
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Russia recognizes 40 different indigenous groups living in Siberia today. Their regalia is breathtaking. Ulchi Elder, Ulchsky DistrictChukcha Girl, Sakha Republic Sakha Girl, Sakha RepublicDolgan Girl, Sakha Republic Evenki Little
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Kazakh Eagle Hunter, Western Mongolia - Joel SantosOut in the wilds of Mongolia, along the Altai mountain range, there is a group of Kazakh nomads known by many as
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“Premier Ford, on behalf of the people of Ontario, thank you for calling this emergency meeting.”“No problem. I gotta say this though. When Dr. David over here told me the
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Fascinating video about asymmetrical skis used by Uralic peoples in Fennoscandia. On the left foot, the skier has a long ski for sliding, on the right foot, he has a
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1) Shortly after I graduated from university, I landed a job as a bank teller in Toronto.It was, surprisingly enough, one of the best things that happened to me. 2)
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Christmas season has started so... why santa is actually poc, a thread! before I start, this is going to be based on facts and science and not just what
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Interesting little known fact: many Christmas songs were composed by Jews. (I’m dreaming of a) White Christmas was written by Isidore Beilin (Irving Berlin) which broke all records in 1942
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How good is a (taxpayer subsidised) gaslit recovery, shout @ScottMorrisonMP & @AngusTaylorMP for raising political donations. Meanwhile, the fossil gas industry is full retreat. @APAGroup writes off $249m cash on
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This is Nikolai Vavilov, a Russian botanist. He is undoubtedly one of the most influential people in human history (that you have never heard of).As you and I may well
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Wow! For the first time, the preserved body of an extinct cave bear has been found in the permafrost in Russia. Scientist Lena Grigorieva says, "It is completely preserved, with
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