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Secret Service Code Names of 11 U.S. Presidents

Thanksgiving Turkey with all the sides

Why Do We Eat Turkey on Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving Celebration Traditional Dinner Setting Food Concept

Why Is Thanksgiving in the U.S. Celebrated on a Thursday?

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Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

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Pro and Con: School Uniforms

Saint Lucia Day. Young girl wears Lucia crown (tinsel halo) with candles. Holds Saint Lucia Day currant laced saffron buns (lussekatter or Lucia's cats). Observed December 13 honor virgin martyr Santa Lucia (St. Lucy). Luciadagen, Christmas, Sweden

7 Winter Solstice Celebrations From Around the World

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Key People:: Henri Didot

Related Topics:: typography; Lorem ipsum; font; galley; justification

typesetting, the setting of type for use in any of a variety of printing processes. See printing.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.