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In a remote corner of Romania, neighbours kill each other over strips of land 11 years ago

So in the West we have kids shooting each other over the colours of the clothes they wear but in Romania you have adults killing each other over land rights.

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An arsonist who set Washington on fire in 1985 (2007) 11 years ago

WTActualF?

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Recreating “Portugal cakes” from 1730 12 years ago

Currants are just dried grapes (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zante_currant). The currants in Ribena are blackcurrants (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackcurrant) which are completely different.

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Sweden’s proposed six-hour workday 12 years ago

You've got a coach at home you use as an office?? Amazing.

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