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Merry Christmas 🎁

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When the world’s most famous fashion house honored the Greek Revolution. See these museum-quality treasures. Limited vintage pieces available for purchase. https://t.co/fr51QlCq1E

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Here we go… 2025 harvest is underway for my small batch of #highphenolic #extravirginoliveoil Agourolado… pre-order here: https://t.co/W9TIu2lDKp

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🇬🇷 🏀 is back! #ParisOlympics

#Ελλάδα 💪 🥇

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My design for 2024 Christmas season is "Man of Crete". Pre-order deadline is approaching in order to have him on your tree this year. https://t.co/SoqZTYsdtI

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After #Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's forces had invaded #Greece on October 28, 1940, officials in #Rome were already predicting a swift #Greek defeat "within a few days." #WWII #History https://t.co/XRZep1zRWe

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#OnThisDay in the early years of Greece's revolution, US Founding Father Thomas Jefferson penned a letter in which he voiced support for the Greeks' "holy cause" of independence from Ottoman Turkey. Read Jefferson's full text. https://t.co/nXP46fy0IE

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#OnThisDay 52 years ago, legendary opera diva Maria Callas made her first and only film appearance in the ancient Greek-themed movie "Medea," directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini. https://t.co/keDq9AQUPu

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From Publisher @GregPappas in commemoration of #OxiDay — a reflection on the historical importance of October 28, 1940, and why it still matters to the West. https://t.co/U7aUZWslyN

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Did you know about this Greek immigrant man who became a Washington D.C. landmark? On the second anniversary of #OxiDay in 1942, he began a Greek war bond drive to support his homeland and attracted American media attention. #OnThisDay https://t.co/oDz75Si7Kn

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See a remarkable collection of political cartoons from the American media's response to Greece's historic "No!" in October 1940. #OxiDay https://t.co/Wca8Dd8N3v

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#OnThisDay we remember Ioannis Metaxas' iconic "Oxi!" in response to the Italian-imposed ultimatum for Greece to surrender to Axis powers during WWII. Commemorating the 81st anniversary of #OxiDay https://t.co/v9pWq5AsQZ

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#OnThisDay in 1912, Greece's second largest city, Thessaloniki, was liberated from the Ottoman Empire after 482 years of occupation. https://t.co/5T1oXQpdW5

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#OnThisDay remembering legendary cinematographer Walter Lassally, who won an AcademyAward in 1965 for his work on the all-time classic film "Zorba the Greek." https://t.co/0fU64uGgLH

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On the anniversary of his passing, we remember Tom Carvel (Athanasios Karvelas) — America's "Ice Cream King" and the founder of the legendary Carvel Ice Cream franchise. https://t.co/rdxgfEifBN

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#OnThisDay is the 55th anniversary of one of the most publicized weddings in history — the matrimony of Greek billionaire shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis and former US First Lady Jackie Kennedy in Greece. https://t.co/H2UpPT9kx1

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Tickets for Greek American artist Evangelia's first-ever world tour are now available for VIP pre-sale on our site! The tour includes dates in the U.S., Greece, and Europe. https://t.co/l2nh13ohb8

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Learn about the fascinating cultural programming at Eleusis, a suburb of Athens that is Europe's official 2023 cultural capital. https://t.co/ygphOHVLJh

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A special "genius prize" has been created to honor the life of the late Olympia Dukakis. Once endowed, the fund will award an annual cash prize of $5000 to a female-led initiative in film or theater. https://t.co/uDUc9QcBuQ

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In solidarity with its neighbor Turkey, Greece has begun a countrywide drive to collect relief goods for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria, Greek media reported Friday. https://t.co/uEHDKpplJT