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Red hair, also known as ginger hair, is a human hair color found in 2–6% of people of Northern or Northwestern European ancestry and lesser frequency in...82 KB (9,209 words) - 23:13, 24 January 2025- Sailors' superstitions are superstitions particular to sailors or mariners, and which traditionally have been common around the world. Some of these beliefs...48 KB (4,882 words) - 15:22, 20 January 2025
- The Vendicatori ('Avengers'), were a secret society of rebel-vigilantes formed about 1186 in Sicily to avenge popular wrongs. The society was finally suppressed...1 KB (162 words) - 11:13, 30 October 2022
- Preoccupied with trying to unify the various German states under its banner, Prussia did not participate in the American Civil War. However, several members...6 KB (792 words) - 03:06, 11 August 2024
The Postenpflicht (German: "Duty of guards") was a general order issued to SS-Totenkopfverbände guards in Nazi concentration camps to summarily execute...12 KB (1,440 words) - 15:32, 28 July 2024
Isaac Ware (1704—1766) was an English architect and translator of Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio. Ware was born to a life of poverty, living...7 KB (757 words) - 19:29, 4 August 2024
Glückauf was a German ship that represented a major step forward in oil tanker design. "When the Glückauf sailed from the Tyne on 10 July 1886 she was...6 KB (464 words) - 06:48, 26 June 2022- Clemen ap Bledric (also known as Clement or Clemens) was a 7th-century King of Dumnonia (now the English West Country). Born about 580, the son of Bledric...7 KB (807 words) - 04:00, 12 July 2024
The coat of arms of Trondheim is based on the medieval seal of the city. The seal is probably from the 13th century, but its earliest preserved form is...3 KB (287 words) - 09:14, 19 July 2021- Amra-Faye Wright (born 22 August 1960) is a South African stage actress best known for portraying Velma Kelly in the musical Chicago, both on Broadway...5 KB (546 words) - 11:19, 18 April 2023