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  2. Who Ate All the Pies? - Wikipedia

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    The chant was first sung in 1894 by Sheffield United supporters, and directed at the club's goalkeeper William "Fatty" Foulke, who weighed over 300 lb (140 kg). [1] [2] In his early career he played for Blackwell Colliery, subsequently playing for Sheffield United and Chelsea FC.

  3. On the Origin of Species - Wikipedia

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    On the Origin of Species (or, more completely, On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life) [3] is a work of scientific literature by Charles Darwin that is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. It was published on 24 November 1859. [4]

  4. Evidence of common descent - Wikipedia

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    All of these facts, the types of plants and animals found on oceanic islands, the large number of endemic species found on oceanic islands, and the relationship of such species to those living on the nearest continents, are most easily explained if the islands were colonized by species from nearby continents that evolved into the endemic ...

  5. Last universal common ancestor - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, based on "the vast array of molecular sequences now available from all domains of life," [69] D. L. Theobald published a "formal test" of universal common ancestry (UCA). This deals with the common descent of all extant terrestrial organisms, each being a genealogical descendant of a single species from the distant past. His formal ...

  6. The US cities with the best quality of life, ranked - AOL

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    Quality of life score: 7.0 Population: 101,680 Median household income: $70,165 Median home price: $281,646 Median age: 33 years old Known for: Among the Ozark Mountains, Fayetteville is an ...

  7. 18 quirky British Christmas traditions that probably confuse ...

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    The BBC reported that the first-known mince-pie recipe dates back to an 1830s-era English cookbook. By the mid-17th century, people reportedly began associating the small pies with Christmas.

  8. They eat what? New Year’s food traditions from around the world

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    Tamales, corn dough stuffed with meat, cheese and other delicious additions and wrapped in a banana leaf or a corn husk, make appearances at pretty much every special occasion in Mexico.

  9. International English Language Testing System - Wikipedia

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    All other features, such as timing allocation, length of written responses, and reporting of scores, are the same. [16] IELTS Academic and General Training both incorporate the following features: IELTS tests the ability to listen, read, write and speak in English. The speaking module is a key component of IELTS.