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Continue ReadingThe words ‘World War II’ and the symbol WWII were coined in the United States; in Canada it is called the Second World War and that is how …
Continue ReadingThe most recognizable Spanish dress is the Flamenco garb sported in the southern region of the country during regional celebrations. To understand the …
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Continue ReadingJust about everyone’s picked up a science fiction novel or two. This list of common science fiction themes may help you pick out your next one.
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Continue Reading16 heirs try to outsmart each other and solve a web of clues in “The Westing Game,” a Newberry Medal-winning children’s book by …
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