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Enchanted Rock State Park in Texas87

Texas - State Park - Enchanted Rock - Fun - Hiking - Climbing...

Enchanted Rock State Park in Texas There exists a State Park near Fredericksburg, Texas that provides a fun place to spend a day hiking, climbing, picnicking, etc., and the name of it is Enchanted Rock. One...

16 comments    travel fun texas
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Pazhassi Raja Highest Box office Collection

Indian Patriotic Historic movie Pazhassi Raja of Mammootty , Kanika , padmapriya makes the Highest Box office Collection. The celebrated Malayalam cine Pazhassi Raja has created a new beachcomber at the box...

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Redheads: Myths, Legends, and Famous Red Hair

Throughout history, redheads have been feared and revered, loathed and adored, degraded and exalted. Here's an amusing look at the myths, legends, and a photo gallery of famous redheads with insightful quotes about the head of red!

191 comments    entertainment hair ireland
Hope diamond-C. Smithtonian Institution79

The Legends, Histories, and Superstitions of the World's Most Famous Gems

Gemstones have captured the imagination of people since ancient times. They have been used as declarations of love, the spoils of war, gifts to show reverence, and especially as symbols of wealth and royal...

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Panama Map74

Top 5 Places To visit in Panama City, Panama

There are a number of different things to do on your visit to Panama City. These tourist sites in Panama City all have their own unique history, culture and traditions and we will spend a few min going over...

1 comment    united states culture tourist
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Seattle's Pike Place Market

Seattle's 100-year-old Pike Place Market is open daily, with fresh produce, local craftspeople and so much more! This waterfront locale is a popular destination for locals and visitors. It's near the Ferry Terminals, is easily reachable by public transit and offers attractions for the whole family.

28 comments    travel shopping flowers
Ashoka the Great80

Ashok: A Short Biography of Ashoka the Great of India

According to Wikipedia, H.G. Wells wrote: "In the history of the world there have been thousands of kings and emperors who call themselves "their highnesses," "their majesties", and "their exalted majesties"...

8 comments    education history india
Thomas Nast's first published cartoon of Santa appeared in Harper's Weekly in 1863.76

Santa History: How Saint Nicholas Became Santa Claus

The Historical Saint NicholasThe history of Santa Claus can be traced back hundreds of years to a fourth century Christian bishop known for his generosity. Saint Nicholas was born around 270 or 280 AD in what...

1 comment    christmas santa claus santa
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Old Town San Diego

Old Town San Diego State Historic Park, located in San Diego, California, is a state protected historical park in San Diego. The park preserves and recreates the old town of the city, from shortly after...

0 comments    california san diego la jolla
Tears of Gold by Laurie McBain72

Hooked on Historical Romance

I was quite young when I read my first historical romance, in fact, to be precise, I was 13 years old. I can say so accurately because I keep, not a personal diary, but a Novel Journal, where I write down my...

4 comments    romance historical fiction
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