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Pro and Con: School Uniforms

Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.

Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1855), founder of the house of Rothschild; lithograph by Friedrich Lieder, c. 1830.

Where Do Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories About the Rothschild Family Come From?

A human Inuit skull in a stone chambered cairn in Ilulissat in Greenland. These ancient graves are pre christian and are at least 2000

14 Tough Questions Answered

Thanksgiving Turkey with all the sides

Why Do We Eat Turkey on Thanksgiving?

Santa Claus flying in his sleigh, christmas, reindeer

Was Santa Claus a Real Person?

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Also Known As	Polynesian Festival • Te Matatini National Kapa Haka Festival

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New Zealand haka kapa haka performing art Glastonbury Festival Burning Man Adelaide Festival of Arts Documenta Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival the Fringe Sydney Festival Edinburgh International Festival Stratford Shakespeare Festival music festival