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How to Treat a Bird Mites Infestation On the Skin | ModernTraditional.com Summer Shopping on a Budget: Caftans Perfume Oil Reviews: Al Rehab and Ladys Essentials Native American Two Spirit Fights to Keep Tribe’s Language Alive How QAnon and the Wellness World Became Entangled | Well+Good Raising kids in U.S. vs Germany: Mom calls out differences Mother’s Day Strike 2022 A Viking Feast Worthy of Thor & Odin | Ancient Recipes With Sohla – YouTube Breakfast Puff-puff Sticks | African Village Life – YouTube Princess Mononoke: The masterpiece that flummoxed the US – BBC Culture How to Make Cone Bells for Jingle Dresses and Skirts Out of Tin Cans Chakula cha Mchana! Time for lunch Slavery by Another Name | WETA 4 Bento Style Hotdog Patterns | ModernTraditional.com Onion Rings Recipe | ModernTraditional.com Photo Of The Day: Snake Print Ankara Mask By Lisa Aigbe | ModernTraditional.com How to Make Hearing Aid Holders | ModernTraditional.com How to Sew a Baby Sling | ModernTraditional.com Donations Progress July 2022 Attic Red-Figure Skyphos (Getty Museum) Chakula cha Mchana Part Two: Coffee Chakula cha Mchana! Part Three: Lunchable Recipes Photo of the Day: Pancakes With Recipe | ModernTraditional.com Hello World and Dedication Post How to Tie An African Wrapper | ModernTraditional.com About Bindi | ModernTraditional.com Hijab Is Not Just For Muslims Traditional Clothing of Sri Lanka | ModernTraditional.com How to Tie an Updo Headwrap Ina Oloju MERINDINLOGUN OSUN OSOGBO FESTIVAL 2022 – YouTube

The evolving image of the European in African art from antiquity until the 19th century: from Roman captives in Kush, to Portuguese traders in Benin, to Belgian colonialists in Congo. | Isaac Samuel

While studies of “otherness” have been recently popularized across various fields, they often focus on the images of foreign individuals or groups made by artists living in the western world (such as the depictions of people of African descent made by artists of European descent living in places where the...
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How to Treat a Bird Mites Infestation On the Skin | ModernTraditional.com

Have you spent the summer itching, but the doctor tells you that you don’t have lice? You may have bird mites. Many people have been popping up with bird mites in are spreading to areas they wouldn’t normally flourish, and many doctors don’t really know what to do about it...
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Awful Archaeology Ep. 5: The Dendera Light – YouTube

In this video we go down the rabbit hole of the conspiracies surrounding the Dendera Light motif at the temple of Hathor at Dendera. From ancient aliens to Norwegian electricians this story is a roller coaster. Join me for the ride as I debunk it all.
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British Cooks Taste Test Sri Lankan Food & Cooking Methods!! | Sorted Food – YouTube

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France’s First Public Hempcrete Building Makes Case for Hemp Replacing Concrete

The new 4000-square-foot Pierre Chevet Sports Center, just outside Paris, is France’s first government-sponsored hempcrete building.The architects chose to build the gymnasium from hempcrete rather than the typical concrete because of it’s thermal and acoustic properties. Source: France’s First Public Hempcrete Building Makes Case for Hemp Replacing Concrete
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Ranveer Singh lands into legal trouble for nude photoshoot; Police complaint filed against him for ‘hurting women’s sentiments’ | Hindi Movie News – Times of India

Earlier, actress Mimi Chakraborty reacted to Ranveer’s pictures and asked if this photoshoot was done by any female actor instead of Ranveer., what would have been the reaction? She tweeted, “Internet broke with Ranveer singh’s latest photoshoot and comments were (mostly).Just wondering if the appreciation would hav been same if...
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Destroying Ancient Artifacts for Profit Is Nothing New – YouTube

In the last couple weeks, a tiktok account went viral for (allegedly) breaking a 3000 year old bowl for profit. Tragically, the destruction and looting of ancient artifacts is nothing new. Come learn with me about mummies, explosive archaeology, bone stealing, corpse medicine, and a criminal craft store.
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How China’s young are exploring new ways of life in rural villages – CGTN

In 2021, the per capita disposable income of urban residents (47,412 yuan) was 2.5 times higher than that of rural residents (18,931 yuan), according to the National Bureau of Statistics.Many young people do not wish to see the hometowns they left behind decline. Neither do the authorities, who began implementing...
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“Extremely rare” 1,850-year-old bronze coin found in waters off Israel’s coast – CBS News

World”Extremely rare” 1,850-year-old bronze coin found in waters off Israel’s coastJuly 26, 2022 / 12:43 PM / CBS/AFPIsraeli archaeologists on Tuesday displayed a rare and “remarkably well preserved” Roman-era bronze coin dating back 1,850 years, depicting the moon goddess Luna, the first such find in Israeli waters.The coin minted in...
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Summer Shopping on a Budget: Caftans

  Caftans are very simple dresses that are basically made from sewing together rectangular panels. They are very simple to make, or very inexpensive to buy ready made. The African styles often come with a matching “gelee” that can be used as a head wrap, khimar (“hijab” scarf), sash, or neck...
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Royal Portrait: The Regality of Indigenous Women | Arts & Entertainment

At the Metal Museum in Memphis, Tennessee, a new exhibit just opened that features an Indigenous artist’s exhibition, Royal Portrait, emphasizing the importance of Indigenous matriarchs through reimagining royal regalia and portraiture. Source: Royal Portrait: The Regality of Indigenous Women | Arts & Entertainment
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Hugh Clapperton’s Expeditions and Explorations – YouTube

The death of Mungo Park and his men in Africa was a disaster.However, his reports encouraged the British to send another set of explorers.
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Must-Try STREET FOOD TOUR in Japan | Nagoya – YouTube

Nagoya’s Osu District in Japan is street food paradise. We’re back to try out more tasty and unique food offerings.
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Perfume Oil Reviews: Al Rehab and Ladys Essentials

 These are my reviews of a couple of my favorite brands of perfume oils, Al Rehab and Lady’s Essentials. Al Rehab Body Musk Body Musk is a very clean, crisp but soft scent.  It is somewhat reminiscent of a white musk, but a bit more happy and less sharp. It’s...
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Black American cooks preserve the legacy of fried okra, while adding their own flavor | The Seattle Times

For the born-and-bred Southerner, few culinary experiences rival the intense satisfaction of biting into perfectly fried okra.“Whether it was at Sunday dinner, in a cafeteria or in a restaurant, a meal simply wasn’t complete without fried okra,” said Marcus Davis, who owns Kulture, a Southern restaurant in his native Houston,...
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Native American Two Spirit Fights to Keep Tribe’s Language Alive

The ancestral home of DeLesslin “Roo” George-Warren’s tribe is along the banks of the Catawba River, near the modern border of North Carolina and South Carolina. Thousands of years before first contact with Europeans, they called themselves Ye Iswąˀ, or “people of the river.” Source: Native American Two Spirit Fights...
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How NOT to Get a Viking Rune Tattoo! – YouTube

So, you want a badass Viking rune tattoo, eh? Don’t blame you! They’re pretty neat. But there’s a lot of choice out there and plenty of mistakes to make when you’re getting your runes inked, and you wouldn’t be the first to get a totally different word than the one...
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How This Guy Made the World’s Hottest Peppers | Obsessed | WIRED – YouTube

PuckerButt Pepper Company founder Ed Currie is on a mission to create the world’s hottest peppers. Ed is the evil genius who brought the world the Carolina Reaper, one of the hottest hot peppers in existence; but he’s not stopping there.
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How QAnon and the Wellness World Became Entangled | Well+Good

  The roots of modern yoga, alt health, and New Age spirituality are tangled with fascist movements of the early 20th century. It’s no secret that Nazis were enthralled by yoga and its esoteric promise of a super human, super-purified body. They turned to India—or rather, their own orientalist dreams...
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Chipotle permanently shutters store that filed to unionize – CNN

Chipotle permanently closed a restaurant in Augusta, Maine that filed to form a union last month.”We have been unable to adequately staff this remote restaurant with crew and continue to be plagued with excessive call-outs and lack of availability from existing staff,” Laurie Schalow, chief corporate affairs officer at Chipotle...
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16 Questions about One Photo with Taiwo Aina: The Women and Culture of the Osun Osogbo Festival | Flickr Blog

Taiwo Aina is a visual storyteller and filmmaker who specializes in documentary stories and creative portraiture. She is based in Abuja, Nigeria. She currently creates works around daily experiences in human life and the societal issues that affect them, women, agriculture, and entrepreneurship. Taiwo is interested in capturing beautiful moments....
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FREE ENTRANCE FOR ALL @ HO’OMALUHIA Botanical Garden – YouTube

It’s really very nice botanical garden good for family outings
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The History of the Wine Glass – YouTube

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GOBI : BIRTH OF A LEGEND | Full ACTION Movie – YouTube

After the king forbids music in his kingdom, his right hand takes over the throne and leaves him to die in the desert. But a group of musicians who secretly kept practicing the art of music aids the king for the final battle to get his kingdom back…Gobi : Birth...
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How to Recreate Ancient Bread | Gastro Obscura – YouTube

What did bread from ancient Pompeii taste like? Farrell Monaco knows. The experimental archaeologist replicates ancient technologies and specific ingredients, even growing her own starters, to bring to life the breads that ancient Pompeiians would have eaten. But recreating the bread goes beyond culinary curiosity—baking it is a way to...
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Raising kids in U.S. vs Germany: Mom calls out differences

The U.S. and Germany exemplify two very different approaches to addressing this issue. In 2005, Germany’s then-Chancellor Angela Merkel began expanding parental benefits and investing in child care (along with accepting young refugees from Syria in 2015). The result has been a much-improved birth rate. However, in the U.S., the...
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The Other Great Gertrude-and-Alice Love Story: The Life and Legacy of Pioneering Photographer and Bicyclist Alice Austen – The Marginalian

As a girl, abandoned by her father before her birth and raised by her mother in a cottage by an enormous sycamore rising strong despite the blackened interior hollowed out by lightning, Alice had watched Lady Liberty being built, part emblem and part promise. The statue was dedicated the year...
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Home EN — Design Fest Gent

Design Fest Gent demonstrates what design can (and indeed should) be: inquisitive, experimental and activistic. The festival encourages creativity and will become a matchmaker for new collaborations between designers, knowledge institutions, organizations and the industry. These parties join forces because design is so much more than making objects. Source: Home...
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NEVER DIE: THE RISE AND FALL OF PRIDE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS – PART 3 – YouTube

Pride FC was once upon a time the biggest MMA organization in the world. In Part 3 of the Rise and Fall of Pride, we explore the rise of the Holy Trinity of heavyweights: Fedor, Noguiera, and Cro Cop. We also take a look at the career of Shogun Rua,...
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Chinese New Orleans Chicken Wings – YouTube

Origin story and an easy recipe for Chinese New Orleans chicken wings.
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Bloodywood – Dana Dan (Indian Folk Metal) – YouTube

Dana Dan is a graphic commentary on sexual assault and the need to eliminate it. It begins with the reflexive, almost homicidal rage we feel when we hear about these crimes, before moving on to a more level headed call to arms. It culminates in a gentle appeal for all...
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Traditional Azerbaijani Hazelnut Baklava | Outdoor Cooking – YouTube

Dear friends, today we would like to share with you the Traditional Azerbaijani Hazelnut Baklava video, we really hope you enjoy this video and share with your friendsAs a Country Life Vlog, we love to share what we do at countryside, engage with nature and make the most out of...
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Mother’s Day Strike 2022

The information leaked to POLITICO on May the 2nd with regards to the overturning of Roe V Wade was not the opening salvo of the war on everyone who has/had a uterus, but rather the death knell of an era in which the war had remained relatively underground. Source: Mother’s...
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Menus That Made History and Why? Ep.2 | Sorted Food – YouTube

Today we explore another famous menu that made history! Will the normals pick up on all the hints or will Ben lead them down the garden path… Did you guess correctly? Comment below!
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How the World Eats Oranges (Greece, Sweden, Nepal, Portugal, Japan) – YouTube

If you have the time, please watch, like, and subscribe on YouTube so Beryl gets credit for the view.
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Kacchi Biryani Bangladesh – KING OF BIRYANI for 30 Years!! (Watch the Full Process)! – YouTube

DHAKA, BANGLADESH – Probably one of the most popular and loved foods of Bangladesh is kacchi biryani. It’s truly a demonstration of the incredible flavor and diversity of ingredients and spices used in Bangladeshi food. Today we have the special opportunity to see Bengali kacchi biryani made from start to...
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THE MADNESS OF MAKE BELIEVE MARTIAL ARTS – YouTube

Come with me as we explore the insanity of grown men who think they’re Ninjas, Boxers who don’t box, the crazy world of Sensei Seagal, and the… unnatural… abilities possessed by those on the dark side of the force… the no touch knockout masters.
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A Viking Feast Worthy of Thor & Odin | Ancient Recipes With Sohla – YouTube

Get your battle axe ready – Sohla is taking us back to 800 AD to recreate a true viking solstice feast. This feast includes Skause, a viking stew, along with a traditional Birch Bark bread.
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DISCOVERING DEVI, ‘Impressions of the Observer’ – YouTube

The Raadha Kalpa Dance Company presents: DISCOVERING DEVI‘Impressions of the observer’
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Ancient temple dedicated to Zeus unearthed in Egypt | Live Science

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of an ancient temple built to honor Zeus-Kasios, a deity sporting the features of both Zeus and the weather-god Kasios, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Monday (April 25). Source: Ancient temple dedicated to Zeus unearthed in Egypt | Live...
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Connecting the Manosphere – YouTube

In this video F.D continues examining the modern online manosphere by looking at several figures that shape what the manosphere is and what it is capable of. In this video F.D argues that the problem in the manosphere isn’t just it’s misogyny, but how it presents masculinity as a whole,...
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Debunking the Myths of Leonardo da Vinci – YouTube

Armored Turnips recipe, and a bit of sorting real from fake history on Leonardo DaVinci.
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Chicken Gizzards in Goji Berry Sauce Recipe | ModernTraditional.com

If you’ve tried other chicken gizzard stews or dishes and didn’t like them, try this recipe.  Goji berries might be a trendy superfood for some, but in Asia and some parts of eastern Europe, it’s just part of the standard seasoning for chicken or other poultry.  When you try it,...
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This might be the best wok you’ve ever seen… : UncleRoger

   
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Why don’t Americans use electric kettles? – YouTube

It’s not really a mystery.links ‘n stuff
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Nomad fashion show mixes ancient, modern | The Seattle Times

On the shore of one of the world’s deepest lakes, high up in Kyrgyzstan’s Tian Shan mountains, models strutted and sashayed in outfits mixing the ancient and modern at the World Nomads Fashion festival.The event, now in its third year, drew designers and fashion-industry figures from about 20 countries to...
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Recreating A 200-Year-Old Meal From The Oregon Trail – YouTube

Today, Josh and Emily are recreating a meal from the Oregon Trail! Meals of History Ep.10
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BRAND NEW EPISODE | TIME TEAM – Dig Two: Day One (Oxfordshire) Series 21 – YouTube

Time Team continues with its second brand new excavation in a decade. New presenters Dr Gus Casely-Hayford and Natalie Haynes join team members old and new to investigate a huge Roman villa on the estate of Broughton Castle in Oxfordshire.
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Reclaiming Our Identity Is Reclaiming Our Dignity

People of Afro-Japanese heritage like me (I am Ghanaian-Japanese) are not considered “true” Japanese due to our darker complexion. People like me are often bullied at school or made to feel like foreigners in our own country. However, we represent Japan too; we are becoming more visible and growing in...
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Indigenous peoples want sacred items returned from Catholic museums – Indian Country Today

As the world’s attention is focused on Pope Francis’ visit to Canada to apologize for abuses Indigenous peoples suffered at the hands of Catholic missionaries in residential schools, Indigenous groups are calling for the Vatican to return tens of thousands of Indigenous artifacts and art held by the museums.The Vatican’s...
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Readymade Suits Clearance Sale | Your Designer Wear

Salwar suits are one of the trendiest suits, which are also known as Punjabi suits. This outfit comprises of three-piece – Salwar or trousers, Kameez or tunic, and Dupatta or scarf. The lower piece of the outfit is comfortable and loose-fitting, and the traditional kameez is mostly knee-length Source: Readymade...
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How to make Spam MUSUBI 〜スパムむすび〜 | easy Japanese home cooking recipe – YouTube

In this video, I am showing how to make Spam Musubi, Teriyaki flavored Spam meat over pressed rice. This is not popular in the mainland Japan, but well know in the southern islands, Okinawa.
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24 Hours in Tochigi | Breakfast Lunch & Dinner – YouTube

Utsunomiya in Tochigi prefecture is famous for Gyoza and we know the BEST place for it. However there’s more to Tochigi than just gyoza. Check out Oya Green Tourism for detailed information in English. https://oya-gt.jp/en/
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Breakfast Puff-puff Sticks | African Village Life – YouTube

African Village Life//Cooking Most Appetizing Delicious Village Breakfast Miss Dosha shows us how to make delicious, fluffy puff-puff and sweet black tea for breakfast.  
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African Village Life – Cooking Most Delicious Village Vegetables Tsatsatsa Zamburu and Ugali – YouTube

Cooking pumpkin leaves tsatsatsa zamburu (also known as muboora) and ugali. Pumpkin leaves are very good for you and tasty with coconut milk and tumeric.
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Princess Mononoke: The masterpiece that flummoxed the US – BBC Culture

“With Studio Ghibli,” says Napier, “you have a sense that, contrary to the Judeo-Christian Western point of view, humans are not necessarily the dominant creatures in the world.” It’s an ethos with arguable roots in Japan’s history of ecological disasters, and in Shintoism, the animistic folk religion of Japan, based...
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First Trial of Transdermal CBD for Adult Epilepsy Reports Mixed Results | News | Analytical Cannabis

“I’m not saying that I know for a fact that cannabidiol does not have any anti-epileptic effects. What I am saying is, I can explain the effects that you’ve observed through elevated blood levels of clobazam,” Groeneveld said.Notably, this new study of focal seizures in adults chose to exclude potential...
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Noah’s ark was round – so the ancient tablet tells us | Books | The Guardian

“The man who is tired of tablets is tired of life,” he announces in his delightful new book, The Ark Before Noah, which sets out to demonstrate that the biblical flood narrative was derived from stories that had been embedded in Sumerian and Babylonian society and literature for thousands of...
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What Was Life Really Like For A Medieval Peasant? – YouTube

In the Medieval period, peasants made up roughly 80% of the European population. But what was life really like for a peasant during the Middle Ages? Under the feudal system, was it all backbreaking toil on the land, working for a local lord? What did it actually mean to be...
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Lorne Klyne | Sweetgrass Bundles | Facebook

just about time to harvest,,, wasnt able to get out last year,,, so hoping to get out this year,,,,(OJIBWE),,,,:”) Source:  Facebook
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What Eating Together Teaches | Hounon Agamaleté Gabligodo

Behind this anodine act that is the simple act of eating together lies a whole lesson of living and a beautiful initiative that each of us must learn to know.” Everything is education in Africa. Source: Facebook
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The side of ETHIOPIA western media don’t show – YouTube

This was a short trip and is definitely the warm up for what is to come in a future episode. There is so much beauty in this country that you never see from western media. That was my mission in this video.
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Vampires, Before Dracula – Mythillogical – YouTube

Sharpen your stakes and grab your crucifixes, as Charles and Crofty rise from their crypts and delve into the folklore of Vampires, to discover the origins of one of the most popular creatures of modern horror.
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Giant LOBSTER ROLLS!! 🦞 Fresh Lobster + Warm Butter | Best Food Shacks in Connecticut, USA! – YouTube

CONNECTICUT, USA – Welcome to Connecticut, a state that’s famous for fresh Atlantic lobsters and lobster rolls during the summer. Today, we’re going to two main places, each famous for lobster rolls and some of the best lobster rolls in the USA!
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The Food Timeline: cake history notes

According to the food historians, our modern carrot cake most likely descended from Medieval carrot puddings enjoyed by people in Europe. Historic evidence suggests Arab cooks of the Carrots are an old world food. imported to the Americas by European settlers. In the 20th century carrot cake was re-introduced as...
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How to Make Cone Bells for Jingle Dresses and Skirts Out of Tin Cans

Back in the day, I’m told that one branch of my ancestors, the Iswa, also called the Catawba, used to wear anklets made from turtle shells, to rattle while we danced. These days, it might be difficult to find them in some places, and there also aren’t so many turtles...
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Fried rice with hoisin bbq ribs: r/UncleRoger

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Fundraiser by CeeJay Johnson : Help Indigenous Artist Escape Abuser

My name is CeeJay and I’m an Indigenous (Lakota/Dakota/Lingit) Artist and Commun… CeeJay Johnson needs your support for Help Indigenous Artist Escape Abuser Source: Fundraiser by CeeJay Johnson : Help Indigenous Artist Escape Abuser
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Kimono Sensei’s Opinion On Foreigners Wearing Kimono ft. Kimono-Sunao – YouTube

Shogo does an interview with Kimono-Sunao covering many questions about proper kimono wear and care. The last part of the video also contains a demonstration. Kimono-Sunao’s YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9_j… Kimono-Sunao’s video explaining the kimono coordination https://youtu.be/DmuImu1LJiA
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Syracuse mayor tests city’s ‘9-cents-a-day’ diet to feed the poor, kickstarting the ‘Syracuse diet’ – syracuse.com

City dieticians, nutritionists and government officials worked on a plan which walked a delicate balance between providing enough sustenance while not putting more strain on Syracuse’s budget. Source: Syracuse mayor tests city’s ‘9-cents-a-day’ diet to feed the poor, kickstarting the ‘Syracuse diet’ – syracuse.com
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Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe assassinated in Japan – YouTube

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe assassinated in JapanShinzo was shot and fatally injured while delivering a speech in NaraPolice have arrested a 41-year-old man suspected of shooting Shinzo Webmatron Comments: Responses from Japanese people are relatively sparse other than to say that it is wrong to assassinate politicians. Other...
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Thickest Egg Sandwich in Japan | Must Eat Street Food Tour in Okinawa – YouTube

The thickest tamago onigiri ever!
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How hijabi heistess was nabbed in action

I read the Twitter posts as someone who was there was telling what was happening when she was caught. It was a wild moment. An iStore customer’s amusing account of a robbery attempt at the branch in Menlyn, Pretoria, on Monday has attracted much mirth on Twitter.An iStore customer’s amusing...
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Stuzo is a gender free apparel company for all humans to enjoy. – STUZO CLOTHING

Stuzo was created with the mission to create a space in the fashion world where all are welcome without judgment. Inspired by love, people and life, we celebrate whatever shape or form you choose to exist in! Source: Stuzo is a gender free apparel company for all humans to enjoy....
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What is the point of a cast iron skillet?

The truth is that cast iron actually doesn’t heat evenly at all, and is in fact quite a poor conductor of heat — which is its main advantage. Once it gets hot, its “high volumetric heat capacity” means it stays hot, making it better at cooking. If you take the...
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Indigenous woman wins silver medal at World Games – Indian Country Today

A Crow Creek Sioux woman has become the first U.S. athlete to medal in the sport of pétanque, bringing home silver earlier this month with record-breaking points in the 2022 World Games competition. Source: Indigenous woman wins silver medal at World Games – Indian Country Today
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Street Food From Other Countries Taste Test – YouTube

Today, we’re joined by Jackson Wang to discover street foods from around the world! GMM
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Chakula cha Mchana! Time for lunch

Chakula cha Mchana! (Swahili for, “Time for lunch!”) Basics | Coffee | RecipesLong before the first bento box was laquered in Japan, Africans were carrying their lunches to school and work.  The traditions vary from country to country and across ethnic groups.  I haven’t managed to find any specific information...
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The Terrifying Skinless Witches Of The American Southeast

Invisible vampiric ghosts and witches without skin are a haunting part of a uniquely African-American culture in the Southeast United States. Join James Troup as he examines Haints & Boo Hags in Gullah culture and what methods were used to protect against them. Source: Watch | Facebook
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Call for information: At 3, he became one of the 20,000 ‘Lost Boys of Sudan’ during the Civil War, now he has his own coffee company – Face2Face Africa

Manyang Reath Kher is a survivor of a brutal conflict in South Sudan that burned down villages and plunged the region into abject poverty in the 1980s. At the time, he was just three years old. His father died in the conflict, and he was separated from his mother and...
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Huge BBQ Meat Smokers!! EXTREME BARBECUE Tour in Lexington, North Carolina! – YouTube

Right in the heart of Lexington, North Carolina, Lexington Barbecue is known to be one of the best places for bbq in North Carolina. They slow smoke pork shoulders using a time proven process. The pork is ready, it’s chopped, mixed with sauce, and you can specify the different chopped...
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Namgyalma Long Life Offering | Garchen Buddhist Institute

NamgyalmaLong Life OfferingFor the Long Life of His Eminence Garchen RinpocheApril 19 -25In celebration of His Eminence Garchen Rinpoche’s birthday, lamas from various Garchen Dharma centers will gather at the Garchen Institute. Source: 2022 Event Schedule | Garchen Buddhist Institute
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Why African fashion is having its moment – gal-dem

Africa is experiencing a cultural renaissance, musically, artistically (just look at Sketch’s new vibe shift) and sartorially. The continent, once excluded from the international luxury space, is now at the cusp of a full fledged takeover, with cities like Lagos, Johannesburg, Bakar and Nairobi holding their own among the likes...
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Four Black Celebrities That Became Citizens Of African Countries

Actor Samuel L. Jackson gained Gabonese citizenship after tracing his ancestry to the Benga tribe. According to The Guardian, “Jackson traced his roots to the Bantu tribe in Gabon. The Bantu people are speakers of Bantu languages, comprising several hundred indigenous ethnic groups in sub-Saharan Africa, spread over a vast...
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Mandu (Dumplings) recipe by Maangchi

Families from many cultures around the world make and enjoy dumplings, and this recipe is Korea’s version. Every Korean family has their own dumpling (mandu) recipe, just like they have their own kimchi recipe, but this recipe for pork dumplings is kind of a general classic, which is why it...
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The Problem with PASTA SALAD… and the Solution(s) – YouTube

Lots of people have requested a pasta salad recipe from Eva. The only problem is that she never makes pasta salad… Today, she’s here to explain her problem with the potluck classic and to propose some yummy Italian alternative recipes!
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How to Make Traditional Eritrean/Ethiopian Coffee! – YouTube

Semhar Ghilwet teaches how to make traditional Eritrean/Ethiopian coffee. Click here to watch it on YouTube.
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Slavery by Another Name | WETA

Slavery by Another Name is a 90-minute documentary that challenges one of Americans’ most cherished assumptions: the belief that slavery in this country ended with the Emancipation Proclamation. The film tells how even as chattel slavery came to an end in the South in 1865, thousands of African Americans were...
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The Social Contract | Philosophy Tube – YouTube

00:00 Introduction 03:21 What is Social Contract Theory? 16:42 Feminist Critiques 30:12 Critical Race Theory 38:12 Announcement: The Prince
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4 Bento Style Hotdog Patterns | ModernTraditional.com

Bento style hotdog art is based on the premise that the hotdog will puff, curl, and then contract when it is cooked.  So when you cut the patterns in the hotdog, they will split apart when heat is applied.   Try these designs, modify them to your liking, and make...
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Put a camera on your cat and show you the social circle of a country kitten – YouTube

If you like these cats and want to help more cats, please subscribe and like my video
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Onion Rings Recipe | ModernTraditional.com

This is not a recipe for any sort of diet except the gratitude diet. It is a celebration of the onion. The way these are cooked, one is supposed to truly taste the onion. It takes into account that it is not an exact science because different onions have different...
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Why the Maiko World has Become a Hotbed of Crime and Harassment – YouTube

I’ve already made a video right after it became viral, but on June 26th 2022 this was tweeted by a former maiko.
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A History Of The African Dance That Went Viral – YouTube

History of the African “shuffle” dance of the Kweni/Gouro people, that went viral.
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Photo Of The Day: Snake Print Ankara Mask By Lisa Aigbe | ModernTraditional.com

Order a Snake Print Ankara Mask By Lisa Aigbe Lisa Aigbe is a Nigerian Italian fashion designer. She makes gorgeous masks, handbags, dresses, hats, wraps, and other clothing and accessories. She is both an excellent designer and seamstress, and has a good eye for what looks good with any figure....
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How to Make Hearing Aid Holders | ModernTraditional.com

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Emmett Till’s Chicago Home Will Be Preserved!

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How to Sew a Baby Sling | ModernTraditional.com

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Donations Progress July 2022

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Giving birth in Heian Japan. Let’s gooo
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Usher ft. Lil Jon & Ludacris – Yeah! [Medieval Bardcore Version]-Mine own medieval, fantasy orchestra presents Yeah! for the enjoyment of knights, ladies and medieval bards across the taverns throughout the realm.
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Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient burial of a woman lying on a bronze bed near the city of Kozani in northern Greece. It dates to the first century B.C. Depictions of mermaids decorate the posts of the bed. The bed also displays an image of a bird holding a snake...
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Racism for Sale – BBC Africa Eye documentary – YouTube

In February 2020, a shocking video began to circulate on Chinese social media. A group of African children are being instructed, by a voice off-camera, to chant phrases in Chinese. The kids repeat the words with smiles and enthusiasm — but they don’t understand that what they’re being told to...
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Mind-Blowing Beauty Standards Across Africa. What is beauty? The old saying – Beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder takes a more literal meaning when we consider the diversty in opinion about what makes a person beautiful, gorgeous and appealing around the world.
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In this episode of Awful Archaeology we discuss the mysterious discovery known as The Baghdad Battery.
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If the word “Nahua” sounds unfamiliar to you, it’s probably because you’re more used to hearing them referred to as the Aztec. The history is complicated, but the name Aztec was popularized by a German explorer in the 1800s to describe the powerful Mesoamerican empire. Nahua culture is richly complex,...
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Ramen is a popular food which Japanese people love, so there aren’t any strict rules or anything. However there are some things that you could keep in mind in order to eat neater, when you visit a ramen restaurant.
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The History of Aksum Ancient Kingdom – YouTube

The Aksum Kingdom was one of the ancient kingdoms that existed in the continent of Africa.The Kingdom was very wealthy, influencial and powerful.It’s territory can be found in the present day Ethiopia and some parts of Eritrea. At a time, the Kingdom’s influence got to part of middle east.Trade was...
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Rethinking the Term “Sub Saharan Africa” | The African Exponent.

The power of Western agency means that they can construct words which speak exclusively to their perceived reality. The UN, EU, World Bank, IMF or any other big institution that you might think of has been leading in using the term SSA. It must be pointed out that even many...
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Gnawa Fire Dance – Chefchaouen – Morocco 4K 🔥 – YouTube

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The Aztec, a collective of Mesoamericans who thrived from the 14th to the 16th centuries, were the inheritors of ancient cultural traditions from their Olmec, Mayan, and Toltec predecessors. Aztec hygiene practices reflected earlier practice, continuing a dedication to cleanliness and purity. Source: What Was Hygiene Like In The Aztec...
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A few weeks ago we did a video on runes and futhark and mentioned some of the runes and symbols from Iceland, like the Helm of Awe, or Aegishjalmr. Afterwards we got loads of messages asking about this Icelandic magical stave, Vegvisir, and whether this one counts as an Old...
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The west was always queer. Much more so than you’d think. From unapologetic lesbians paving their own path to trans folks looking for freedom to the gay cowboys just searching for love, beneath the sands and dry earth lay the stories of LGBTQ folks waiting to be remembered. But while...
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When Yash Raj Films’ Shamshera opens at the Indian box office tomorrow, all eyes in Mumbai’s Hindi-language film industry, popularly known as Bollywood, will be closely watching the release.With a big star, Ranbir Kapoor, major studio and reported $20M budget behind it, hopes are high that the period action film...
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Lucas Sin is back to teach you how to make Hong Kong-style egg sandwiches along with a few popular versions to level up this simple but tasty meal. Whether you use corned beef, spam, scallions, or beef satay, one bite won’t be enough and you’ll want to make this over...
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The Information Commissioner stated that it has become imperative for the government to serve the illegal miners the last warning as the state would no longer fold its hands while they threw caution to the winds and ruin the heritage sites.Egbemode, who noted that the Osun River is not just...
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Underneath a 30 foot high, 2,300 year old pyramid and cut into the earth’s bedrock is the tomb of an ancient Pharaoh, ruler of the Kingdom of Kush. These southern neighbors of the ancient Egyptians were similar to their neighbors of the north in several ways. They enshrined their leaders...
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In a new documentary, aired by Channel 4 on British television last week, archaeologists presented new evidence describing how the Great Pyramid was constructed. The new insight comes from papyrus discovered in the ancient port of Wadi al-Jarf, on the Red Sea. Source: Ancient Papyrus Provide Insights To How The...
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Exploring the Italian Region that DOESN’T EXIST – YouTube

MOLISE: The Italian Region that Doesn’t Exist | The Food of MoliseLegend says that Italy has a region called “Molise.” The only problem is that Italians can’t agree on whether it really exists or not! Today we’re wandering into uncharted territory to see if Molise is real and, if so,...
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Explore the rock art of Pakistan with the only archaeologist documenting and preserving these to date.           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro (@kalhoroanthropologist) 675 Followers, 254 Following, 2,471...
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The skull of Mary Magdalene rests most of the year in the crypt of the Basilique Sainte Marie Madeleine, a massive Gothic basilica whose construction began in 1295 under Charles II of Anjou, King of Naples, Count of Provence and nephew of St. Louis (King of France). It was on...
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A Native-owned restaurant is carving a path to modernize Indigenous foods, and they were recognized for it this week as the “Best New Restaurant” from the prestigious James Beard Awards. Source: Native-owned restaurant wins high honor – Indian Country Today
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An Italian Tries American FROZEN DRINKS – YouTube

Today’s strategy for beating the heat is to try a bunch of classic, American frozen desserts… or maybe I should call them frozen drinks? Iced novelties? The term is up for debate, I would appreciate some input from you all
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Toni Morrison’s Opus About Confronting a Terrible Past | It’s Lit – YouTube

Beloved is the magnum opus of the late, great Toni Morrison. It has become a key piece of literature taught in schools and is considered one of the great pieces of American literature. To understand Beloved, we must first look at the woman behind the pages: Nobel Prize Winner Toni...
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A century ago, Alexander Friedmann envisioned the universe’s expansion | Science News

Then, at the end of the 1920s, the cosmos disclosed its most closely held secret of all: It was getting bigger. Rather than static and stable, an everlasting and ever-the-same entity encompassing all of reality, the universe continually expanded. Observations of distant galaxies showed them flying apart from each other,...
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What This Mask Actually Represents – YouTube

Shogo asks his Noh theater Sensei questions about various objects and techniques. ●Part1 of this video https://youtu.be/TRPtV4F7CH4
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Kuaican! A style of eatery in China that’s usually translated ‘fast food’, but that translation obscures a bit of the true essence of the food, I feel. In this video we’ll teach you two classic ‘stir fry kuaican’ (现炒快餐) dishes – Jiangbao (“sauce explosion”) tofu and Zhacai fried pork slivers...
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This is a photo of some pancakes I made a few years ago. I also snapped some of the process.   Oh you want the recipe? How to Make American Style Pancakes You’ll need: 3 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 heaping teaspoon...
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Amazing $27 Teppanyaki Dinner in Japan – YouTube

200g of Beef a tenderloin served with appetizer, salad, soup and dessert. Garlic Rice is an additional 500yen but so worth it.Sam’s Anchor Inn is located in Naha Okinawa Japan.
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‘Road to Healing’ begins in Oklahoma – Indian Country Today

The purpose of the initiative is to meet with federal Indian boarding school survivors and their descendants to share their experiences. It was launched in May when the first volume of the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative’s investigative report was released. Source: ‘Road to Healing’ begins in Oklahoma – Indian...
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4 Courses, 3 ingredients per one…. yep, it’s 4321 time again. The series in which we make super budget friendly meals with just the 3 ingredients – or items from the supermarket… this time we make ham & cheese croissants, the viral marmite pasta from Nigella Lawson, a quirky egg...
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Omani Empire’s Influence over Zanzibar and other East Africa Coastal Area – YouTube

The East Africa Coastal Region was very important towards trading in the region. Long distant trades were conducted within that region.The importance of the area made the Portuguese to take control of the area. The Portuguese were pushed out by the Omani Empire who inturn established their own control.
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It was a blast collaborating with Implement Productions and the Montana Film Office on this one of a kind vision! Off the Medicine Bundle Album available now!
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The Ultimate Emoji Bread 🍞 Eric Kim’s Maple Milk Bread 🍑 – YouTube

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The Man Who Took Down a $3 Billion Funeral Empire – YouTube

“I made a huge mistake.” – Ray Loewen (probably) As one of the commenters says, she posts about death and funerals yet the scariest thing she’s posted as yet is about a corporation. I’ve seen the video on the health “guru” who starved her followers to death, but this Loewen...
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The History Of Beer – YouTube

There’s nothing quite like a refreshing pint of beer, but did you know there is 10,000 years of history in this glass? Beer has been poured since prehistory. Slurped by Hunter- Gatherers & Pyramid Builders, Pharaohs, Vikings, the Inca and the Irish. Chugged from jugs, horns, skulls, steins, and even...
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About Bindi | ModernTraditional.com

Bindi are the stickers used to ornament the face, in the area of the “third eye”.  When a mark is drawn there, it is called a “tilaka”.  The sticker is a “bindi”, and when there is a pendant dangling from a chain secured in the hair, it is called a...
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Younger generations are being exposed to endless possibilities for their future through positive representation. Now, little Black children everywhere are seeing themselves in ways that older generations were never exposed to, especially through books, clothing, media and toys.Produced by the Black-owned start-up Purpose Toys, HBCYoU Dolls are the latest (and...
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Following the assassination of Japan’s former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, collusive relations between Japanese conservative politicians and the Unification Church have been revealed in a steady drip, spurring public distrust in the principle of separation of church and state defined by the nation’s constitution.Most recently, Japanese Defense Minister Kishi Nobuo...
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A rare Bronze Age artefact linked to an ancient copper mine has been declared treasure.Two pieces of a mould made about 3,400 years ago to make axes were found in 2017 on Conwy mountain. Source: Great Orme: Rare Bronze Age axe mould declared treasure – BBC News
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Let’s streeetttch our budget by adding sour cream and milk to our beef and make $.35 burgers. 😳Let’s do this!
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Originally, Sri Lankan people generally went topless, or only draped part of their clothing over their chests and shoulders when needed. Later, with the arrival of the Portuguese, widespread European colonist Christian ideology gave people the idea that the sight of women’s breasts was sinful. So much of what is...
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In the Caucasus highlands of Georgia, the people still cultivate their ancient rituals from pre-Christian times. The Svanetians are convinced that their ancestors continue to exist right next to them. In the icy winter cold, they set the table on their graves and even invite the deceased family members to...
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    Baby Sling Instruction

      I found this to be a godsend when my daughter was a baby.  The ones available in stores and catalogues were pretty, but didn’t hold enough weight, and couldn’t take much activity, and since I breastfed for 18 months, I needed a sling made of sturdier stuff that didn’t…

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    How to Make Hearing Aid Holders | ModernTraditional.com

    Hearing Aid Holders

    This article was first published on ModernTraditional’s original free site whose domain no longer exists for that purpose, in the late 1990’s. There is new stuff available, but I think this is still relevant. Every child is different, and it’s good to know how to make a custom hearing aid…

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    K. Sis. Nicole T.N. Lasher March 25, 2022 March 26, 2022Deaf and Hard of Hearing, How To, Wearable Art 0

    Chakula cha Mchana! Part Three: Lunchable Recipes

    Pan Cake Flatbread

    Basics | Coffee | RecipesRather than repeat what others have done, I’ll stick to recipes that are suitable for lunch time.  These would be things that are made of leftovers from the night before, and/or can be prepared and packed in 15 minutes or less.  Most people don’t want to…

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