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November 30, 1886
Folies Bergere stage first revue
Once a hall for operettas, pantomime, political meetings, and vaudeville, the Folies Bergère in Paris introduces an elaborate revue featuring... MORE >
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Early in the Miocene, for example, there lived in Africa primitive apelike animals dubbed Proconsul (named for a chimpanzee called Consul at the Folies Bergère in Paris), which lacked a tail and climbed trees. The first major fossil find from a humanlike creature preceding . . .
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