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The Curious Case of the Sultan's Turtle Trainer: A Glimpse into the Ottoman Court
March 16, 2024 in Arts & Culture by Charlotte Sinclair
In a blend of the peculiar and the historical, it has come to light that within the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire's court, there existed the unique position of a turtle trainer. As unusual as it may sound, the trainer employed sound as a key tool in the taming process, utilizing musical instruments such as flutes and drums. In modern practices, a bell is more commonly used.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Exploring Hong Kong: Where Tradition Meets Modern Luxury
March 17, 2024 in Travel & Destinations by Charlotte Sinclair
Hello, globetrotters! 🌍✈️ Are you ready for an adventure through the vibrant streets of Hong Kong? Grab your passports because I've got the perfect itinerary for you, mixing heritage, luxury, and gastronomy in one of Asia's most dynamic cities.
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