Obscure Facts About Europe Everyone Should Know

Europe is made up of around 50 sovereign countries (right now) and covers about four million square miles. But that's the stuff you probably already knew, right?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSD2VqZ-yEA&ab_channel=ThisMorning
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https://www.mpg.de/14877152/0526-evan-019609-women-with-neandertal-gene-give-birth-to-more-children
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https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bison_bonasus_Avesta.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Monument_bison_bonasus_zwierzyniec_bialowieza_forest_beentree.JPG
https://blog.nature.org/science/2017/08/22/remarkable-story-how-bison-returned-europe/?repost
https://www.flickr.com/photos/gerrydincher/47448802262
https://www.france24.com/en/20181031-blasphemy-middle-east-asia-bibi-europe-law-religion-ireland
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXSTsbUgg6c&ab_channel=athensnewsweb
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/12174806/Germany-fines-man-for-blasphemous-car-bumper-stickers.html
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gay_Pride_Parade_2010_-_Really_High_Heels_(4737261507).jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Louis_XIV_of_France.jpg
https://www.pikrepo.com/fuqch/black-leather-boots-on-white-table
https://www.teenvogue.com/story/heels-history-men
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-21151350
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https://alchetron.com/Maria-Argyropoulina
https://labrujulaverde.com/en/2020/06/how-two-byzantine-princesses-scandalized-europe-by-using-a-fork/
https://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/30/fashion/30baggy.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z23tGG8jWF8&ab_channel=NationalGeographic
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/74128/show-tell-18th-century-cemetery-gun
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo62thpDFZA&ab_channel=SamanthaGraff
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/strange-case-dancing-mania-struck-germany-six-centuries-ago-today-180959549/
http://museu.ms/article/details/110582/st-johns-dance-why-cant-they-stop-dancing
https://www.ancient-origins.net/unexplained-phenomena/mysterious-case-medieval-dance-mania-001838
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Die_Wallfahrt_der_Fallsuechtigen_nach_Meulebeeck.jpg?uselang=ru
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