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A Longhouse Life

February 8th 2013
Whenever I heard the term "longhouse" I envisioned a really long building that people lived in. But as I learned on my tour, that's not the case. A longhouse is really several houses next to each other and sharing walls as well as a common veranda in front of all of them. The houses are small and most living is done out in the common area, fostering a sense of community. Longhouses are usu ... read more
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Malaysian Flag During the late 18th and 19th centuries, Great Britain established colonies and protectorates in the area of current Malaysia; these were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. In 1948, the British-ruled territories on the Malay Peninsula formed the Fe... ... read more
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