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Miscellaneous Alexa 17 Nov 2023

Christmas traditions are not the same for everyone, even if a lot of us know about the decoration of the tree or Santa’s visit.

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Miscellaneous Alexa 07 Dec 2022

February 14th has become synonymous with love and Valentine’s day is a celebration of love that has spread around the world. While many uphold certain aspects of the holiday, like gifting chocolate and flowers, others observe another kind of holiday in the name of love with native traditions.

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Miscellaneous Alexa 07 Dec 2022

We know there are no mainstream matriarchies, and the very few that do exist are viewed more as oddities than regular societal norms. We often say that we are living in a man’s world. The stack against women is obvious, patriarchy is the norm, male lineage had been in force for millennia and the sidelines have always been populated by women.

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Miscellaneous Alexa 06 Dec 2022

Underground dwellings, middens, and passageways have been unearthed in many cities and they highlight a colorful and active past. Walking in an old city we might not know all its secrets and mysteries.

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Miscellaneous Alexa 06 Dec 2022

Lost historical texts leave a gap in many historical stories that we may never know ever happened in many circumstances.

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Miscellaneous Alexa 05 Dec 2022

The only certain thing in life is death and people around the world deal with burial customs in a manner dictated by culture or tradition. Often we try to discern meaning from death. As a result customs around burial vary from culture to culture, some are downright taboo from the perspective of others.

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Miscellaneous Alexa 02 Dec 2022

A very unusual event has caused quite a stir for some people that reported hearing an odd hum, and the worldwide hum fell into legend.

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Miscellaneous Alexa 02 Dec 2022

Some distinct celebrations are so interesting and unique that they break away from the mainstream and could be quite exotic.

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