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Documenting and exploring history
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Apr 17, 2023
A Dancing Plague Led To The Untimely Death Of Many People
It was a mysterious event that made people…
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Mar 23, 2021
The Lady Who Stopped the Killing of Twins
Defeating the demonic superstition that claimed so many…
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Mar 25, 2021
The Sharo Festival: Get Flogged Before You Can Get a Wife
A test of manliness and endurance
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Jun 10, 2021
A Tribe’s Fattening Room Culture and How It Affects the Women Involved
A marriage rite that involves…
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Jun 26, 2021
Amelia Dyer: The Female Serial Killer Who Murdered More Than 300 Infants
A child murderer who killed…
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Jul 13, 2021
Tribal Marks: The Struggle between Tradition and Abuse
And the various reasons why it should be…
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Aug 1, 2021
The Japanese Teeth Blackening Culture
A tradition that considers black teeth beautiful
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Aug 19, 2021
The Fire Walking Tradition
A religious practice that requires its participants to walk barefoot on hot…
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Aug 28, 2021
A Brief History Of The White Wedding Dress
And why many brides wear white on their wedding day
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Sep 15, 2021
A Sexual Cleansing Custom That Endangers The Lives of Young Girls
A Tale of sexual abuse and…
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