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Bog Bodies

Because of their extreme acidity, bogs form a natural preservative and have been found to be a valuable repository of human remains. Over the past two centuries, hundreds of bodies—some of which date back 10,000 years—have been recovered from bogs throughout Europe. These unusually preserved corpses often remain so intact that even intricate details like tattoos and fingerprints can still be distinguished. How did many of the people whose remains have been recovered from the bogs die? More... Discuss

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Friday, 5 August 2011

What a Wonderful World (Louis Armstrong)

Louis Armstrong (August 4, 1901 – July 6, 1971), nicknamed Satchmo or Pops, was a famous American jazz trumpeter and singer from New Orleans, Louisiana (USA).
  This summer we have commemorated 40 years since Louis Armstrong's death. And today we are celebrating his birth, which took place exactly 110 years ago in August.
We are going to watch a video of his remarkable rendition of “What a Wonderful World” (1968) —  an optimistic song  in this difficult year for the whole world. Listen to it with no lyrics first:




And now let's watch another video with the lyrics in English.



KARAOKE TIME: It's not a difficult song.  Watch it again and sing it aloud!  Enjoy it! :)

You can read more information about Louis Armstrong in this link:

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