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Who pronounces foreign words like PASTA right? 🇺🇸 or 🇬🇧?

A discussion of the different ways American and British English pronounce loanwords from other languages. The Harry Potter logo is Ukrainian Гаррі, not Russian Гарри. Ой. Thanks to @Teverell for Vigo, Kent, another Spanish placename in the UK. Various commenters … Continue reading →

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What Role Does our Microbiome Play in a Healthy Diet? – with Tim Spector

There’s a lot of conflicting info out there about how to eat healthily. Tim Spector studies the microbiome to gain insight into how its diversity can impact health outcomes. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Tim’s book “The Diet Myth” … Continue reading →

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An Indigenous Perspective on Humanity’s Survival on Earth | Jupta Itoewaki | TED

Eighty percent of the world’s biodiversity is within Indigenous territories, yet these communities often don’t have a say when it comes to protecting the lands they inhabit. Environmental activist Jupta Itoewaki explains why Indigenous peoples are best positioned to lead … Continue reading →

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Awesome Vanilla Farming Technique – Vanilla Fruit Harvesting and Process – Vanilla Ice Cream

How to cultivation Vanilla,one of most expensive spice.Vanilla Ice cream making process Credit: Indian Vanilla Initiative – Goodness Vanilla https://www.goodnessvanilla.com/ Yore Vanilla https://yorevanilla.com/ NOROHY The vanilla of Chefs […]

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How 2 Million Children Are Fed Daily By The World’s Biggest Free School Meal Provider | Big Batches

The Akshaya Patra Foundation has provided 3 billion free school meals and is one of India’s largest nongovernmental organizations. It prepares freshly cooked food and nutritious meals for 2 million children every day in 65 kitchens across 14 states and … Continue reading →

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When the wrapping itself is a gift on its own

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British Museum’s Rarest Chinese Artefact

Delve into the story behind the British Museum’s rarest Chinese artefact – The Admonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies. This silk handscroll painting is one of the most important Chinese works of art, and was revered by successive … Continue reading →

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About the Tamil language

Today we’re traveling to the lands of ancient kingdoms and civilizations of Southern India, to the lands where they speak languages old as time itself. Tamil is an official language and one of the 6 classical languages of India. It … Continue reading →

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Who Are The Tamil People

[…] Today there are 80 million Tamils in the world, more than there are French, Colombians, or Kenyans. Most Tamils live in North and East Sri Lanka and in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, literally Tamil country. Tamil … Continue reading →

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The Killer Origins of the Werewolf | Monstrum

Long before a full moon could transform a human into a beast, the werewolf was present across the literature, lore, and mythologies of ancient Europe. Whether a punishment for the wicked, a cure for the unlucky, or a blessing for … Continue reading →

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