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In 1795, French confectioner Nicolas Appert invented the method of preserving food by sterilization in hermetically sealed containers, known as appertization.

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The ridge is the fruit of the beech tree. The ridge is the harvesting of the beech trees, it also refers to the natural sowing of beech trees in forestry.

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Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte is the administrative capital of Sri Lanka. It is located in the south-eastern suburbs of Colombo, the economic capital. Both cities are part of the Western Province.

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The Third of May 1808 is a famous painting by the Spanish painter Francisco de Goya. Painted in 1814 and kept in the Prado Museum in Madrid. This painting depicts the executions of insurgents by French soldiers during the Peninsular War.

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In Richard Matheson's science-fiction novel I Am Legend, Robert Neville is the character who survives the pandemic and fights the vampires.

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The floor (or base of the skull), located in the cranial box, is formed of three cranial pits.

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Table Mountain is a massif in the Western Cape province of South Africa, which overlooks the city of Cape Town.

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Sailing stones are a geological phenomenon where rocks move and inscribe long traces in the bottom of a smooth valley without human or animal intervention. Such slippery rock tracks have been observed at Racetrack Playa in Death Valley National Park, California.

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Kingston, the capital of Jamaica, is located on the island's southeast coast. Founded in 1692, it is the country's cultural and economic center.

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The Waterseller of Seville is one of Diego Velázquez's major early works. It is an oil on canvas kept in the Wellington Museum, in the London palace of Apsley House.

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