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Why do we celebrate Pancake Day?
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Why do we celebrate Pancake Day?

A brief history of why we have Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday) Shrove Tuesday is the day before the start of Lent, the 40-day religious period in the run-up to Easter. Thus, the celebrated day falls in either February or March. The name Shrove is derived from the Old English word ‘Shriven’, which historically meant, ‘To…

Spinosaurus
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Spinosaurus

This dinosaur was the biggest of all the carnivorous dinosaurs, larger than Tyrannosaurus and Giganotosaurus but it’s unclear just how big Spinosaurus was, due to incomplete fossils. .It lived during part of the Cretaceous period, about 112 million to 97 million years ago. This giant dinosaur was known for roaming around the swaps and inhabited North Africa. They roamed…

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