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  2. Sailors' superstitions - Wikipedia

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    Sailors believed that certain symbols and talismans would help them in facing certain events in life; they thought that those symbols would attract good luck or bad luck in the worst of the cases: Sailors, at the constant mercy of the elements, often feel the need for religious images on their bodies to appease the angry powers that caused ...

  3. The 10 best and 10 worst fruits for you - AOL

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    Experts agree that a diet rich in fruits and veggies is the way to go. Fruits can provide essential nutrients, fiber and a host of other health benefits. If you enjoy fruits frequently, that's great.

  4. Kala pani (taboo) - Wikipedia

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    During the Portuguese Age of Exploration, Portuguese sailors noted that Hindus were reluctant to engage in maritime trade due to the kala pani proscription. In the eighteenth century, the banias of North India even considered the crossing of the Indus River at Attock to be prohibited, and underwent purification rituals upon their return.

  5. Sad Hill Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Sad Hill Cemetery is where the last sequence was filmed for the film The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966). [3] It was rebuilt in 2015. [ 4 ] The reconstruction was recorded in the documentary Sad Hill Unearthed (2017) by Guillermo de Oliveira.

  6. Carambola - Wikipedia

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    Carambola, also known as star fruit, is the fruit of Averrhoa carambola, a species of tree native to tropical Southeast Asia. [1] [2] [3] The edible fruit has distinctive ridges running down its sides (usually 5–6). [1] When cut in cross-section, it resembles a star, giving it the name of star fruit.

  7. NFL rule changes: The good, the bad and the ugly - AOL

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    You can certainly understand why the NFL wants a stronger foothold in a country of over 200 million. Moreover, the time zone is not an issue like it is with games in Europe. That said, there are ...

  8. The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: Reviewing Penn State ... - AOL

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    Good. A.J. Harris: So Penn State might have one of the best corners in the country. Harris committed a defensive pass interference early in the game but there weren’t many blemishes outside of ...

  9. Sailing La Vagabonde - Wikipedia

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    As of July 2023, the channel had over 1.85 million subscribers and is the most popular sailing YouTube channel. [3] [4] In November 2019, they received significant media attention for sailing Greta Thunberg onboard La Vagabonde from Virginia to Lisbon for the 2019 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Madrid. [5] [6] [7]