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  1. www.britannica.com › topic › HalloweenHalloween | Definition, Origin, History, & Facts | Britannica

    2 days ago · Where did Halloween come from? Halloween may have developed partially from the pre-Christian holiday Samhain , which was celebrated in early medieval Ireland around November 1 as the beginning of a new year.

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  2. www.britannica.com › topic › English-languageEnglish language | Origin, History, Development, Characteristics...

    Sep 26, 2024 · Where did English come from? Having emerged from the dialects and vocabulary of Germanic peoples— Angles , Saxons , and Jutes —who settled in Britain in the 5th century CE, English today is a constantly changing language that has been influenced by a plethora of different cultures and languages, such as Latin , French , Dutch , and Afrikaans .

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  4. www.britannica.com › topic › unicornUnicorn | Legend, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Sep 24, 2024 · Unicorn, mythological animal resembling a horse or a goat with a single horn on its forehead. The unicorn appeared in early Mesopotamian artworks, and it was also referred to in the ancient myths of India and China. Those who drank from its horn were thought to be protected from stomach trouble, epilepsy, and poison.

  5. www.nature.com › articles › d41586/024/02970-wWhere did viruses come from? AlphaFold and other AIs are ... -...

    Sep 16, 2024 · Where did viruses come from? AlphaFold and other AIs are finding answers. Protein structures predicted by artificial intelligence have charted the evolution of the virus family responsible for...

  6. spaceplace.nasa.gov › asteroid › enWhat Is an Asteroid? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for Kids

    6 days ago · Where did asteroids come from? Asteroids are left over from the formation of our solar system. Our solar system began about 4.6 billion years ago when a big cloud of gas and dust collapsed.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hatsune_MikuHatsune Miku - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · Hatsune Miku (Japanese: 初音ミク, [hatsɯne miꜜkɯ]), officially code-named CV01, [2][3] is a Vocaloid software voicebank developed by Crypton Future Media and its official mascot character, a 16-year-old girl with long, turquoise twintails.

  8. nordicperspective.com › facts › finnish-heritage-origin-of-finnsFinnish Heritage: Nordic, Viking, and Baltic Ties Explained

    Sep 26, 2024 · Where Did the First Finns Come From? Archeologists have found evidence of cave-dwelling Neanderthals in Finland as far back as 120 000 BCE, but after the most recent ice age had covered and then yet again unveiled the land of the Finns, it was populated by people from the south and south-east around 10 000 years ago.