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‘We knew we had to get out of this situation as quickly as possible because soon it would turn sour. But we didn’t know what to do.’
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Since cave paintings of Stone Age skiers were discovered, China’s Altay Prefecture has been considered the birthplace of skiing.
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Multilingualism is to Switzerland what politeness is to the British or style to the Italians: a deep source of national pride.
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Oscypek, a golden-hued, spindle-shaped cheese, is as delicious as it is beautiful. But authentic versions are getting increasingly hard to find.
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A little more than 50 years ago, Dhanushkodi was nearly wiped from the map. But those who call it home refused to stay away.
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Dutch amateur astronomer Eise Eisinga might have left school at 12 years old, but he built an inch-perfect model of the solar system in his living room.
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Able to survive temperatures as low as -40C, Saskatchewan’s prairie cherries are tarter than traditional sweet cherries and can be eaten straight from the tree.
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