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A chance to climb up Engels’ beard – The Times

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Manchester is the best place for street food in the UK

Most people think of Manchester as the UK’s street food capital, a survey has revealed. 38 out of 140 respondents chose Manchester, winning it 22 per cent of the vote. Manchester is home to the weekly Guerrilla Food and Manchester…

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The Spinmeister – A visit at a DJ school in Rio’s largest favela

Originally posted on COPACABANA COWBOY:
“Don’t flush if you only do a wee”, Zezinho tells me politely but firmly when I ask for the loo. “Water is rationed here – our building gets 1,000 litres a month, so we don’t…

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Manchestaaar

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Japanese town axes milk from school lunches, debate likely to wage until cows come home

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Che Guevara’s Daughter: The West Has No Idea What A Dictatorship Is

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The True Story Behind Panama Canal’s 100 Years

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Phenakistoscope

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Turma do Estácio – 2nd Wave Samba

Originally posted on Rio Then:
(Silva & Cavaquinho) The Turma do Estácio, was a samba group that frequented samba rounds (samba de roda) towards the end of the 1920s, in Rio. The group is seen as starting samba carioca as…

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First Student Film Complete

Originally posted on The GingerNut Lifestyle:
I was cast in a student film a couple of weeks ago, and the finished product is now live! I’d love to hear your opinions. I think the editing is a little odd and…

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