Teeth and beliefs cross cultures in tooth folklore
The article surveys how teeth figure in lore from Breton infant care to amulets in Samoa, noting beliefs about dentine sensitivity and tooth hardness, and tracing customs from teeth kept as trophies to religious reverence, including Buddha’s tooth and sacred animal teeth in various cultures.
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Samoa
England
Chosroen
Constantinople
Buddha
India
O Abark
Early origins of photographs and stamps traced through history
The article surveys ancient photo origins in England by 1403 to 1441, notes stamp collecting linked to a Helgian schoolmaster, mentions an 1758 umbrell a import on the Constantine, and cites Roman and Pompeii finds of metal pens while acknowledging a Birmingham maker Harrison introduced the metallic pen to England.
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England
Constantine
Edward Shippen
Jonas Hanway
London
Pompeii
Herculaneum
Birmingham
Harrison
Armies Of Former Times And Wealthy Elites
Fragmentary notes recount ancient warfare details including Greek cavalry types and artillery status before Charles XII expanded it. It also notes Joax D Rockermann’s wealth goal and the Rothschilds’ vast fortunes, with projections of future wealth.
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Malta
Alexander
Charles XII
Sweden
Joax D. Rockermann
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