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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (382658)
• Rockingham, Australia
2 Apr 25
Thursday Island (TI) in the Torres Strait between Australia and New Guinea has no public transport system. It has an area of 3.5-square-kilometres and a designated cycleway but, until now, very few bikes. Part of the problem was...
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freak369
@freak369 (5112)
• United States
5 Jul 18
Kuru Sorcery: Danger And Disease In The New Guinea Highlands
If you ask most people what "kuru" is they won't have a clue but ask them if they are familiar with "mad cow disease" and chances are they'll know a thing or two about...
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Alice Henry
@IreneVincent (15960)
• United States
11 Jul 17
The Blue Whale is the largest animal on Earth, weighing up to 190 tons. You might see one on an Antarctic cruise during January, when it is summer there. Hundreds of years of deep-sea whaling has greatly reduced their number,...
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Deborah L. Alten
@gtargirl (5376)
• United States
11 Apr 07
Do you know the history behind some of those old family photographs? Here my dad and his friends pay their respects and visit a monument dedicated to General MacArthur and his men. Dad was a POW on the island of Java. MacArthur...
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Deborah L. Alten
@gtargirl (5376)
• United States
10 Apr 07
My other post is buried somewhere here on the People discussions. In any case I started talking about collecting old family photographs. Just wanted to see if anyone else is interested. Collecting our family members is a wonderful...
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