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91Some Mysterious Places of the World!
In this great world there are many mysterious places still remaining as puzzles to mankind. The stories and facts behind them are really interesting to learn and nobody knows the answers for the questions such as Why?, How?, When? and etc. Let us see some of them here.
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89Ten Most Impressive Archaeological Sites
This article suggests a list of some of the best archaeological sites in the world. A brief summary explains the historical and archaeological significance of each site.
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87The Gods of My Ancestors
Growing up in a dysfunctional family was the best and worst of all worlds, especially when it came to religion. The bewildering cornucopia of contrasting ideas about God, religion, going to church, etc. was enough to make any child’s head spin. Living among devout Catholic great-grandparents, equally stanch Baptist grandparents, believers and non-believers, and old world Native American religions -- left me and my siblings wide open for the mind expanding theories of my grandmother, who was de
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86The Bark of the Cinchona Tree
The most widespread of all diseases at one time was malaria. It all began with the bite of a mosquito. Indeed today, malaria still infects nearly a half million people each year, and kills at least one hundred and fifty million of its victims. Ninety percent of those deaths occur in Africa. The discovery of this cure, now known as "quinine" is bathed in controversy. myth, and misinformation. There are quite a number of stories that have surfaced and many are perpetuated as fact all over the In
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86How Potatoes Changed The Potato World
Appearing in practically every color in the rainbow, the lowly potato has changed the world for many centuries in ways that most have never imagined. Here in the United States, there are many of people of several heritages, who simply do not know the role that potatoes played in the history of their own ethnicity and country.
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86Coca: sacred leaf of the Incas!
Talks about the coca plant and the diverse products that are now available, like tea, cream, extracts, powder and liquor. Also mentions the chewing of the coca leaf to reduce pain from hungr and to give strength and endurance. Shows the variety of coca products and gifts currently available.
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85PERUVIAN RECIPES
I am a lucky woman! My husband is from Peru and he likes to cook and every so often he treats me to some authentic Peruvian cooking. My favorites are: Ceviche- a cold seafood dish. It can be made with fish, shrimp, squid and mussels Lomo...
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84Top 10 Unreachable Places On The Planet
For those who need real peace and want to stay at hotels far away from everything and everyone, while at the same time keep the spirit of adventure, these getaways can help. Although highly expensive, these places I am about to list underneath require a true adventurous spirit, because reaching them is an undertaking!
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857 (Seven) Wonders of the World-Machu Picchu-Peru
Acollection of 7 articles featuring pictures and history surrounding the 7 Wonders of the World.This article features Machu Picchu Ruins in Peru
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84Chabuca Granda and the Peruvian Paso horse!
Jose Antonio is one of Chabuca Granda's well known songs and the first part of the lyrics are included (English and Spanish). Description is also given of the Barranco area, including the related statues; the Peruvian paso horse, the chalanes and the typical clothes they wear (jipi japa hat, linen poncho and scarf). There is also a video of Chabuca singing her composition.
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