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    Eight weird and wonderful things that happened in May through history

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    When East met West to end World War II (public domain)
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    Rebecca runs riot in rural Wales

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    The prima ballerina who joined a coup to topple the government of Panama

    In a nutshell: Chartism (public domain)
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    In a nutshell: Chartism

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    Five facts about Barbie through the ages

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    Five facts about the Great Wall of China

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