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No one knows why we “invented” Music, but its been part of human culture, even before we had a culture. […]
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You “probably” or ”sort of” believe in God; or else believe conclusively that God looks and thinks exactly like you […]
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Every culture has its traditions, buts some American traditions seem rather bizarre to others. Tailgate Parties: When Americans attend sporting […]
As the sexual misconduct allegations mounted against Bill Cosby, Smithsonian officials met privately and decided the exhibit Cosby was showing […]
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For Americans “five to seven” is when most bars offer discounted drinks and food. In France a “five to seven” […]
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According to surveys, adults don’t like the WWE, but kids do. The, WWE, the acronym for “World Wrestling Entertainment” has […]
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Well, yes, and no. It’s primarily entrainment, but there are elements of sport, since the actual “wrestling” – not the […]
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