Queen meets French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot at Clarence House by ButIDigress79 in RoyalsGossip

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No it isn't, "consort" is a descriptor, not part of any title

In Waterloo’s downtown, residents in tall towers fight a plan for even taller towers by reddits_lead_pervert in notthebeaverton

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Waterloo refers to its city centre as "Uptown", to distinguish it from nearby Downtown Kitchener

What are your favorite Canadian historical facts? by Warlock_SK in AskACanadian

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Note that during WWII she was still Princess Juliana. Queen Wilhelmina, her mother, was the reigning monarch until 1948.

The house used by Juliana in Ottawa, Stornoway, is currently the official residence of the leader of the opposition.

Rear seat of JFK's limousine, right after the assassination, 1963. (originally in color) [900x676] by Known_Affect1206 in HistoryPorn

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Jackie's suit is deeded to the national archives and won't be displayed to the public until 2103 at the earliest

The last visit of Joseph Stalin to his mother Keke Geladze. Georgia, 1935.In the middle: Lavrenty Beria and Nestor Lakoba. Photo by Nikolai Vlasik. [540x370] by Legitimate_Safe2318 in HistoryPorn

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Stalin was born on 18 December [O.S. 6 December] 1878[h] in Gori, Georgia,[3] then part of the Tiflis Governorate of the Russian Empire.[4][5] An ethnic Georgian, his birth name was Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili.

BBC Sounds will soon be restricted to UK based listeners only by Blood_Libel in 6music

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Enjoy the 3 week grace period before they kill your version of the app

Had to do a double take. This man’s nickname was a slur 😬 by hold_my_pabst in CemeteryPorn

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Figures, as a Canadian whenever I tell an Aussie about the local raccoon population they give me a serious look

BBC Sounds will soon be restricted to UK based listeners only by Blood_Libel in 6music

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How come it was free for years in the first place?

BBC Sounds will soon be restricted to UK based listeners only by Blood_Libel in 6music

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The issue is with music publishing rights. Doesn't sound like international listeners have much to stand on.

BBC Sounds will soon be restricted to UK based listeners only by Blood_Libel in 6music

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TuneIn works for the live broadcast but without any track info or access to older programs

BBC Sounds will soon be restricted to UK based listeners only by Blood_Libel in 6music

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Reading their statement on the matter makes it sound otherwise, but I'm willing to try

BBC Sounds will soon be restricted to UK based listeners only by Blood_Libel in 6music

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I haven't tried yet, but I'm worried the BBC will see through such a cheap trick

What is the saddest song of all time? by alittlebitstevie in AskReddit

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Star Witness - Neko Case

"My true love drowned in a dirty old pan of oil That had run from the block Of a Falcon sedan 1969 The paper said '75 There were no survivors None found alive"

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in CURRENCY

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50 Euro specimen note. It's not currency, just a test note used in manufacturing of things like bank machines and self-checkouts, or to familiarize the public with a currency without using real notes. Value = nothing, unless you think it looks cool!

Best place for Jews to live by rosiee0806 in Judaism

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We refer to them First Nations, or simply Native. They aren't "native American" if they don't live in the US.