| The Hedgehog War: Slovenia and Croatia's Border Dispute Over a Sculpture |
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| The Arrival of the Portuguese: European Exploration and Influence in Africa |
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| The Great Emu War: When Australia Declared War on Emus... and Lost |
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| The "Donkey Trial" of Spain: When a Donkey Was Put on Trial for Assault |
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| The "Banana War": The Banana Monopoly That Caused a Diplomatic Rift |
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| The Queen of Sheba: Mysterious Queen and Legendary Visit to King Solomon |
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| The Mahdist War: Sudanese Resistance against British Colonial Rule |
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| The Ethiopian-Italian War: Ethiopian Victory against Italian Colonial Forces |
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| The Unbelievable Unravelings of Idi Amin: Eccentric Dictator and Comedic Regime |
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| The Swahili Coast: East African Trade Network and Cultural Fusion |
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| The Exploding Whale Incident: When Dynamite Meets Beached Whale |
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| The Ridiculous Revelations of African Witchcraft: Magic Spells, Shape-Shifting, and Witchdoctors' Wisdom |
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| The "Buffalo Wing Creation" Accident: A Delicious Mistake in a Buffalo Restaurant |
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| The "Tango War": A Battle over Tango Music Rights |
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| The Unbelievable Unravelings of African Independence Movements: Political Satire, Humor, and Struggles for Freedom |
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| The Maasai People: Nomadic Pastoralists of East Africa |
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| The Great Toilet Paper Shortage of 1973: Panic, Hoarding, and Empty Shelves |
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| The Hysterical High Jinks of Patrice Lumumba: Congo's First Prime Minister and Political Satire |
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| The Unbelievable Undertakings of Wangari Maathai: Tree Planting, Nobel Prize, and Green Humor |
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| The Laughable Legends of Anansi the Spider: Trickster Tales from West Africa |
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| The Battle of Omdurman: British-Egyptian Victory over Sudanese Mahdists |
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| The Fall of the Kingdom of Kush: Decline of Ancient Nubian Civilization |
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| The Taiping Rebellion: A Chinese Rebellion Led by a Failed Civil Servant Proclaiming to be Jesus' Brother |
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| The Ife Kingdom: Yoruba City-State and Center of Artistic Excellence |
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| The "Cheese Rolling" Tradition: Chasing Wheels of Cheese Down a Hill |
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| The Great Stork Derby: The Baby-Making Contest That Turned Out to Be a Hoax |
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| The Battle of Isandlwana: Zulu Warriors' Victory over British Forces |
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| The Ridiculous Rumors of Mokele-Mbembe: The Mythical Dinosaur of the Congo |
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| The Battle of Rorke's Drift: British Victory over the Zulu Warriors |
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| The "Great Stilt Walker Race": A Competition on Stilts Gone Wild |
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| The Dancing Mania: When Europe Was Stricken by an Epidemic of Dance |
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| The Roman Emperor Caligula: Infamous for His Bizarre Behavior and Excessive Cruelty |
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| The Maasai People: Nomadic Pastoralists of East Africa |
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| The "Chinatown Opium Wars": San Francisco's Opium Den Crackdown |
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| The "Chewing Gum Ban" in Singapore: A Strict Law against Chewing Gum |
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| The Story of Sundiata Keita: Founder of the Mali Empire |
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| The "Toothbrush Mustache" Trend: How Charlie Chaplin's Mustache Became Infamous |
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| The "Straw Hat Riots": When Men Attacked Straw Hat Wearers in New York City |
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| The Benin Bronzes: Intricate Artworks and Cultural Heritage of the Kingdom of Benin |
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| The "Easter Egg Roll Riot" of 1876: Chaos at the White House's Easter Event |
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| The War of the Stray Dog: Greece and Bulgaria's Bizarre Border Conflict |
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| The Battle of El Obeid: Mahdist Sudanese Victory over the Anglo-Egyptian Army |
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| The Kilwa Sultanate: Swahili Trading Empire on the East African Coast |
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| The Story of Mansa Musa: Mali's Wealthy Emperor and Famous Hajj |
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| The Sokoto Caliphate: Islamic State in Northern Nigeria |
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| The Duel of Honor: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr's Infamous Duel |
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| The Great Zimbabwe: Enigmatic Ruins and Ancient African City |
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| The Mfecane: Displacement and Conflict in Southern Africa |
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| The Arab Slave Trade: Trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean Slave Routes |
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| The Eccentric Exploits of Thomas Sankara: "Africa's Che Guevara" and Revolutionary Wit |
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