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🗓️ 7 July 2025
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0:00.0 | The |
0:07.0 | Bees We can't narrow window to hours or even a day or two, but we can't narrow window to hours or even a day or two, but we can tell you that, based on the state of her body, that is very consistent with the death that occurred 10 months ago. |
0:53.7 | Tucked away in the rolling farmlands of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, |
0:57.5 | lies a small picturesque village called Bird in Hand. |
1:00.6 | It's a place where time feels like it is paused, |
1:03.4 | where horse-drawn buggies clip-clop down narrow country roads. |
1:07.0 | Fields stretch out in neat symmetrical rows, ploughed not by machines but by teams of horses. |
1:12.8 | In bird in hand, the pace of life is a little slower, more deliberate, and deeply rooted in tradition. |
1:19.1 | This quiet town is home to one of the most well-known Amish communities in the United States. |
1:24.0 | The Amish here live much as their ancestors did, guided by a strict interpretation of Christian |
1:29.1 | doctrine and a desire to remain separate from the modern world. |
1:33.3 | Electricity, cars and even zippers are shunned. |
1:36.3 | Instead, Amish families and bird in hand rely on gas lamps, wood stoves and simple handmade |
1:42.2 | garments. |
1:44.0 | The ordnung, which is a set of unwritten but |
1:46.5 | strictly followed rules, governs every aspect of their lives, from the clothes they wear to how they |
1:51.7 | worship. Faith humility and community are the cornerstone of Amish life. They believe in living simply, |
1:59.3 | avoiding pride and vanity and putting the needs of the group above the individual. |
2:03.8 | Most speak Pennsylvanian Dutch at home, a dialect of German, and gather each Sunday in each other's homes for worship services that can go on for ours. |
2:12.3 | Education ends after the eighth grade, and from there children are expected to learn through doing, helping on the |
2:18.4 | farm, in the home, or within the family business. Burden Hand itself is more than just a postcard |
2:24.4 | perfect town. It's a close-knit community where pretty much everybody knows one another. Many |
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