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Among those celebrating Christmas, there is even a tradition of consuming a KFC Christmas dinner. The queues can be so long, many people order their dinners weeks in advance.

It is also home to many highly venomous spiders.

The first king of Croatia was Tomislav.

They were an ancient Indo-European people who inhabited the Western Balkans during the Halstatt period (late Bronze Age and early Iron Age).

It has five refineries that process oil from Saudi Arabia, Iran, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

Within its area, you can find over a hundred strongholds and castles and at least twice as many pala ...

3000 feasters took part in the feast at a table almost 400 meters long and drank 500 liters of rakija, thus achieving a Guinness record.

Dalmatia remained in the Austrian part and enjoyed autonomy with its own parliament.

In 1947, Bengal was divided into West Bengal, which became part of India, and East Bengal, a province of Pakistan. Till 1971, there was a struggle in East Bengal to free it from Pakistani occupation.

This resulted in the overthrow of the monarchy (the last tsar of Bulgaria was Simeon II) and the est ...