Archduke Franz Ferdinand Carl Ludwig Joseph Maria of Austria (18 December 1863 – 28 June 1914) was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary. His assassination in Sarajevo is considered the most immediate cause of World War I. Franz Ferdinand was the eldest son of Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria, the younger brother of Emperor Franz Joseph I ...
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Being rich and famous gives you the possibility to indulge even your hidden pleasures, spending big bucks for just about anything you could think of, from everyday items to extravagant things that may seem extreme to others. Money talks and celebrities love to spoil themselves with frivolous purchases, throwing millions for ridiculous things
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What’s normal for you and me might not be normal for someone we know who lives abroad. Or their neighbor. One of the harsh truths of life is that reality isn’t always as objective as we might think it is. In a viral thread, Redditors shared the best examples of what’s completely normal for people from their country and ...
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