January 15, 2025
Tag: Quinze-Vierges Hospital
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The Bird Charmer at Tuileries Gardens
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Being a bird charmer is not a normal profession but, if you live in Paris, there is a much greater chance that you could actually make a living charming mankind’s feathered friends. The Tuileries Gardens near the Louvre was the perfect place for Henri Pol to ply this trade.
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Straight out of the “I wish I had thought of that!” is the story of the Barbie Doll. Who could imagine that a German bachelor-party-favor would become the prototype for one of America’s favorite toys? Truth is stranger than fiction. Think of what? Not, I, for sure!