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37 commonsense assertions
Concepts (37) silphium (1) carucate (1) chariot racing (1) olympics (1) proconsul (1) agora (1) burh (1) catapult (1) centurion (1) colossus (1) duke (1) education (1) eye contact (1) family (1) fast food (1) food (1) gender roles (1) harvest (1) hieroglyphics (1) loa (1) marriage (1) mobile phone (1) mummification (1) nile river (1) parthian (1) personal space (1) pharaoh (1) pyramids (1) rubicon (1) sea (1) sun (1) tattoos (1) tea (1) thunder (1) train (1) virgate (1) war (1) more
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 silphium Modern world Silphium is an extinct plant with historical significance, but little practical use in modern cultures. 3
2 carucate modern world The carucate is an obsolete measurement term not widely known or used in the modern world. 2
3 chariot racing Modern world Chariot racing is an ancient and obsolete sport mainly seen in historical reenactments or entertainment in the modern world. 2
4 olympics Modern world The Olympics is a highly anticipated global multi-sport event with diverse international participation in the modern world. 2
5 proconsul modern world The term 'proconsul' is primarily used in historical and academic contexts and is not commonly used in modern culture. 2
6 agora Modern world Agoras in the modern world are typically viewed as historical sites or tourist destinations instead of active marketplaces. 1
7 burh Modern world The historical significance of burhs is studied in medieval history. 1
8 catapult Modern world Catapults are now mainly used for historical reenactments and educational purposes rather than actual warfare in the modern world. 1
9 centurion Modern world The concept of a centurion is a historical figure commonly associated with ancient Rome in the modern world. 1
10 colossus Modern world Colossus concept is associated with giant statues or figures found in the modern world. 1
11 duke Modern world The concept of a duke is rarely relevant or understood in modern society. 1
12 education Modern world Formal schooling is pervasive and organized in the modern world. 1
13 eye contact Modern world In the modern world, maintaining eye contact is considered a sign of confidence and respect. 1
14 family Modern world The nuclear family, consisting of parents and children living together, is a common concept in the modern world's family culture. 1
15 fast food Modern world Fast food is a widely popular and affordable choice for quick meals and snacks in the modern world. 1
16 food Modern world In the modern world, food culture is characterized by a diverse range of cuisines and dining habits. 1
17 gender roles Modern world In the modern world, there is a trend towards emphasizing gender equality and breaking traditional gender roles. 1
18 harvest Modern world Modern world cultures celebrate harvest festivals to express gratitude for the abundance of crops at the end of the growing season. 1
19 hieroglyphics Modern world Hieroglyphics are an ancient writing system using pictorial symbols still studied and used in the modern world. 1
20 loa Modern world The concept of loa is not widely recognized or understood outside of Vodou practitioners and those familiar with Haitian culture in the modern world. 1
21 marriage Modern world In the modern world, marriage often involves choosing a partner based on personal preferences and compatibility. 1
22 mobile phone Modern world Mobile phones are an integral part of modern culture and are used for communication, internet browsing, and various other functions in daily life. 1
23 mummification Modern world Mummification is an ancient preservation process for the deceased still practiced in the modern world. 1
24 nile river Modern world The Nile River is an important water source for agriculture and civilization in the modern world. 1
25 parthian Modern world Parthian horseback archery is a traditional sport in countries like Iran and Central Asia in the modern world. 1
26 personal space Modern world In the modern world, people value their personal space and prefer to maintain some distance when communicating. 1
27 pharaoh Modern world The concept of a pharaoh is a title for an ancient Egyptian ruler that is still part of modern culture. 1
28 pyramids Modern world Pyramids are incredible ancient structures used as tombs for pharaohs in the modern world. 1
29 rubicon Modern world In the modern world, 'crossing the Rubicon' symbolizes reaching a point of no return or making an irreversible decision. 1
30 sea Modern world The sea covers 71% of the Earth's surface and is essential to the planet's ecosystem in the modern world. 1
31 sun Modern world The sun is a star that provides light and heat to the Earth in the modern world. 1
32 tattoos Modern world Tattoos are widely accepted in the modern world as a form of self-expression. 1
33 tea Modern world Tea is a modern world cultural tradition associated with relaxation, health benefits, and afternoon relaxation. 1
34 thunder Modern world Thunder in the modern world is known as the sound caused by lightning during a thunderstorm. 1
35 train Modern world The concept of train is associated with long-distance travel and commuting, and is part of everyday life in the modern world. 1
36 virgate Modern world In the modern world, the term virgate is not commonly used as a unit of land measurement. 1
37 war Modern world War in the modern world is frequently portrayed as arising from political or territorial disputes. 1