| Title |
Description |
Designations |
| Shade (Grouper album) |
Grouper album |
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| Masonjoany |
Malagasy/Comorian/Mahoran cosmetic wood paste |
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| Akazehe |
Burundian women's musical greeting ritual |
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| Kangina |
Afghan method of preserving grapes in mud |
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| Judaism in Madagascar |
Jewish practice and origin myth among Malagasy peoples |
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| Eufriesea purpurata |
An orchid bee that seeks and vigorously collects fragrant pesticides. |
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| Split of Christianity and Judaism |
Split of early Christianity from Judaism |
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| National character |
Characteristic personality of a nation's people |
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| Okujepisa omukazendu |
Namibian "wife-sharing" tradition |
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| Savika |
Malagasy zebu-wrestling sport |
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| Sikidy |
Malagasy form of algebraic divination |
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| Ombilinichthys |
The oldest gourami, named after an Indonesian revolutionary and poet |
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| L'Aube rouge |
1925 novel by Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo about the dawn of Madagascar's colonization |
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| Giado concentration camp |
Concentration camp for Libyan Jews |
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| Buq Buq labor camp |
Forced labor camp in Egypt for Libyan Jews, including my great grandfather |
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| Microhodotermes viator |
South African termite that inhabits 34,000 year-old mounds |
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| Teniky |
Rock-cut archaeological site in Madagascar of possible Zoroastrian origin(?!) |
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| Commelina madagascarica |
Blue-flowered grass used to induce abortion in Madagascar |
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| Film Essay on the Euphrates Dam |
Syrian documentary film recording the construction of the Tabqa Dam and the Bedouins it was soon to displace |
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| Kere (famine) |
Recurrent famine in southern Madagascar |
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| Rasikajy civilization |
Archaeological culture in northern Madagascar |
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| A Flood in Baath Country |
Syrian documentary film criticizing the construction of the Tabqa Dam |
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| Star sand |
Small star-shaped skeletons that amass on Pacific beaches |
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| Sidi Azaz labor camp |
Forced labor camp for Libyan Jews, including my great grandfather |
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| Im Fout labor camp |
Forced labor camp in Morocco |
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| Lace tells |
Rhymes chanted to the rhythm of bobbin lace manufacture in European workshops and schools |
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| Lachryphagy |
The drinking of tears |
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| Tai's model |
The trapezoidal rule rediscovered by a nurse in the 1990s |
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| Mischievous responders |
Lying children who fuck up survey data |
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| Conicera tibialis |
Fly that can cycle several generations in a coffin without any surfacing |
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| Eradication of malaria |
What it says |
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| John Kidd |
Joyce scholar who disappeared and reappeared after decades |
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| Vakul |
Leaf fiber headgear woven and worn by Ivatan women |
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| String Quartet No. 2 (Feldman) |
Six-hour one-movement string quartet with very interesting harmonies |
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| No Toilet, No Bride |
Indian public health campaign |
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| Toivo Uuskallio |
Finnish lay preacher who founded a vegan utopian settlement in Brazil |
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