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  2. Venetian Interdict - Wikipedia

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    Based on the case current at the time of two arrested clerics, the Pope issued an interdict against Venice in April 1606. [7] In diplomatic moves, Philip III of Spain encouraged the Papacy to press its case; while Henry IV of France supported Venice. The Fondaco dei Turchi in Venice, having diplomatic lodgings in the upper part in the 17th century.

  3. Durian - Wikipedia

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    Durian fruit cut open to show the edible flesh. The durian (/ ˈ d ʊər i ə n / ⓘ [1]) is the edible fruit of several tree species belonging to the genus Durio. There are 30 recognized species, at least nine of which produce edible fruit. [2] [3] Durio zibethinus, native to Borneo and Sumatra, is the only species available on the ...

  4. Durio zibethinus - Wikipedia

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    Durio zibethinus is the most common tree species in the genus Durio that are known as durian and have edible fruit also known as durian.. As with most other durian species, the edible flesh emits a distinctive odour that is strong and penetrating even when the husk is intact.

  5. 13 Foods Banned in Other Countries (but Not Here) - AOL

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    1. Ritz Crackers. Wouldn't ya know, a cracker that's all the rage in America is considered an outrage abroad. Ritz crackers are outlawed in several other countries, including the United Kingdom ...

  6. Durio - Wikipedia

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    The name "durian" is derived from the Indo-Malay word "duri" which refers to the fruit's many protuberances. Often considered the king of fruits, [10] durian is distinguished by its large size, arresting odor, and fearsome thorny husk. The fruit can grow up to 30 centimeters long and 15 centimeters in diameter, and typically weighs one to three ...

  7. Experts Explain Exactly Why Pasta In Europe Doesn't ... - AOL

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    As you might expect, food regulations are much more strict in countries with well-protected heirloom-variety foods (as is the case in countries such as France and Italy), while Europe ...

  8. Venice locals are angry about a $5 entry charge—accusing ...

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    Now Venice is fighting back, first by limiting group numbers and now by charging short-term visitors a fee to visit in the hopes that some will turn around.

  9. Durio graveolens - Wikipedia

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    Durio graveolens, sometimes called the red-fleshed durian, [7] orange-fleshed durian, or yellow durian, [8] is a species of tree in the family Malvaceae. [9] It is one of six species of durian named by Italian naturalist Odoardo Beccari. [10] The specific epithet graveolens ('strong smelling' or 'rank') [11] is due to the odor.