Topics in “An Uncommon History of Common Courtesy” include Courtesies and Greetings, Communication and Correspondence, Dining and Entertaining, Hierarchies and Protocol, Hospitality and Occasions, Amusements and Institutions, Boundaries and Cultural Differences, New Technology and Old Manners. Whether you are planning a trip abroad or just want a fascinating, browsable read, …
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When you’re an anaconda, you don’t need venom to take down your prey… even if it’s the world’s largest rodent, a capybara, weighing somewhere in the neighborhood of one hundred pounds! ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through …
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Read More »Lost Gold of the Dark Ages: Saxon Hoard Found! | National Geographic
In July 2009, an amateur metal-detecting enthusiast made an astonishing find: 1500 pieces of bejeweled gold and silver almost 1500 years old — buried, lost, then forgotten. “Lost Gold of the Dark Ages: War, Treasure, and the Mystery of the Saxons,” a new National Geographic book by New York Times …
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Learn the untold story of Sallie the bull terrier, one of the brave animal mascots of the Civil War. “The Untold Civil War: The Human Side of War” is a new book from National Geographic, full of overlooked stories and new facets of a seemingly well-known slice of American history, …
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A tractor-trailer is carrying 400 pounds of marijuana in its 18 wheels. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter and past …
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