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Zebra is the American medical slang for a surprising, often exotic, medical diagnosis, especially when a more commonplace explanation is more likely.

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Bone Wars (en.wikipedia.org)
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Mother lode (en.wikipedia.org)
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Mamihlapinatapai (en.wikipedia.org)
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European polecat (en.wikipedia.org)
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Speaking clock (en.wikipedia.org)
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VFX1 Headgear (en.m.wikipedia.org)
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Locksport (en.wikipedia.org)
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Fig sign (en.wikipedia.org)
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Droste effect (en.wikipedia.org)
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"it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail."

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95 years ago today King Alexander changed the name of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes to Kingdom of Yugoslavia

…and changed the internal divisions from the 33 oblasts to nine new banovinas.

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Schuhplattler (en.wikipedia.org)
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Fruits and vegetables inside bottles are grown by placing a bottle around the blossom or young fruit and securing it to the plant. The fruit then grows to full size inside the bottle.

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