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Can you imagine the party they threw yesterday in the Vatican, at the Casa Santa Marta, the residence of the Argentine Pope Francis?

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Paolo Sorrentino Has Said It All 🤍💙🤍💙

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In Finland, Reindeer Herders Coat Their Animals' Antlers with Reflective Paint to Protect Them from Traffic on the Roads

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Pope Francis Turns 86 Today

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A reminder that the word "nightmare" has a French cousin, and that cauchemar came into French from Latin

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The Italian Fortress of Rocca di Soncino, 12th to 17th Centuries, Waves Its Swallowtail at the Moscow Kremlin

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The Wounded Cuirassier and the Girl

The wounded cuirassier and the girl. By the Polish battle painter Wojciech Kossak

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Who Said That Propaganda for a Higher Birth Rate Can't Be Sweet?

Who said that propaganda for a higher birth rate can't be sweet? This touching poster of 1969 by V. Stepanov, for instance, inspires nothing but warm feelings

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And Yoga Is Harder Than It Looks

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Catherine II and Elizabeth II: Whose Mirror Portrait Turned Out Better?

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mood for this winter

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