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The Talk page concerned a (fictional) article describing unintended consequences the release of a plastic-eating fungus to clean up an oil spill. The article contained Talk page topics one might find on Wikipedia, like discussions of changes in the articles priority level combined with seemingly desperate posts about death tolls and bunkers ...
The Yule cat (Icelandic: Jólakötturinn, IPA: [ˈjouːlaˌkʰœhtʏrɪn], also called Jólaköttur and Christmas cat [1]) is a huge and vicious cat from Icelandic Christmas folklore that is said to lurk in the snowy countryside during the Christmas season and eat people who do not receive new clothing before Christmas Eve. In other versions of ...
"1914 – The Khaki Chums Christmas Truce – 1999 – 85 Years – Lest We Forget" The Christmas truce (German: Weihnachtsfrieden; French: Trêve de Noël; Dutch: Kerstbestand) was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires along the Western Front of the First World War around Christmas 1914. The truce occurred five months after hostilities ...
Dickens portrait by Margaret Gillies (1843), painted during the period when he was writing A Christmas Carol.. By early 1843, Dickens had been affected by the treatment of the poor, and in particular the treatment of the children of the poor after witnessing children working in appalling conditions in a tin mine [2] and following a visit to a ragged school. [3]
The Color Purple premiered in London on November 20, 2023, and was released in the United States on December 25, 2023, by Warner Bros. Pictures. Although it received positive reviews from critics, it performed poorly at the box office grossing $67.5 million against a budget of $90-100 million.
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Olaf offers to give them Nestor for free, but the soldiers instead take all of the other donkeys for free but they leave Nestor. Enraged for not receiving money for his donkeys, Olaf throws Nestor out into a blizzard while not caring if he freezes and tells him to never return, Nestor's mother breaks out of her stall out of anger and runs out ...
Other Christmas cards are more secular and can depict Christmas traditions, mythical figures such as Santa Claus, objects directly associated with Christmas such as candles, holly and baubles, or a variety of images related to the season, such as Christmastide activities, snow scenes and the wildlife of the northern winter.