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The inhabitants of the land of pyramids used baboons instead of guard dogs and shaved their eyebrows as a sign of mourning ...

For over a century, the northern Netherlands, also known as the Republic of the United Provinces, enjoyed independence, while ...

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In general, Iranian cuisine is very interesting. The country is known for lamb kebabs, i.e., grilled meat, as well as thick ...

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