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Actually pageantries are much more fun than I thought. It was 2 hours long parade with dances and songs of all kind of cultures from the region.
Funfact: Since Singapore does not really have an own separate culture, their part was a mix pageant of the army and weird sci-fi costumes.
Hershey was founded by Milton Hershey in 1894 in his hometown of Derry Church Pennsyvania.
quick fact : Hersheys tropical chocolate bars were aboard the Apollo 15 mission and could withstand temps all the way up to 120 degrees lasting for up to one hour. -- 1971
15th December of every year is celebrated as Tea day to draw global attention of government and citizens to request for price supports and fair trade. International tea day is celebrated since 2005 in all tea producing countries like Sri Lanka, Nepal, Vietnam, Kenya, Malaysia, Malawi, India, Ugana and Tanzani.
...or my light saber as i have come to call it.
Funfact: This is a Swedish company that also makes sewing machines...
They lay eggs daily, even throughout winter, because their hen house has windows and they're free-ranged most of the summer. #funfact
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The world's smallest operating model train set was built by New Jersey resident David Smith, a model train enthusiast. The tiny railway consists of a five-carriage train that travels on a circular track through a tunnel while being 35,200 times smaller than its standard-sized version. The village showcases a model shop for storing the tiny trains. It costs Smith £6 to build the train set.
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It's an impressive building but after 55 years I'd expect that its immediate surroundings would be a bit more dressed up.
Funfact: The small commercial building in the foreground was built in 1961.
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At Illinois State University in Normal, Illinois, on August 10th, 2024, were the Watterson Towers, a/k/a the Watterson Residence Hall, completed circa 1969, at the northwest corner of West Beaufort Street and South Fell Avenue.
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The small town Hell that's located right next to Trondheim Airport, so it might be the airport closest to Hell?!
The best thing is, the train also stops in Hell.
A little funfact:
Hell in norwegian means luck
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They lay eggs daily, even throughout winter, because their hen house has windows and they're free-ranged most of the summer. #funfact
Real #Architectural Trivia: The Lake Palace built by Maharana Jagat Singh II between 1743 & 1746, is now a luxury hotel.
obviously it was AMAZING=D i was there with 2 of my friends (btw I'm the one in the ground.) I know what your thinking 'what the hell was she doing on the ground ween McFLY were on stage??' I didn't eat anything since four o'clock and it was like half past eight but then my friend had some cookies and I eat them. AND I was back on my feet :D:D
FunFact : I meet AdrianaLavrador, InêsRM and SMRaquel after the show through Tumblr and apparently we were pretty close but we didn't know each other =D
The capitals, or tops of the columns, are of papyrus flowers, symbol of Egypt, and lotuses, symbol of royalty.
During the war, a large number of British airmen were held as prisoners behind enemy lines. Germany, however—in part as a nod to the Geneva Convention—allowed humanitarian groups like the Red Cross to distribute care packages to those prisoners.
One of the categories of items that could be included in those packages was “games and pastimes.” So the Allies took military advantage of this human kindness: Posing as “charities” they sent packages to their POWs that featured clandestine escape kits, which included tools like compasses, metal files, money, and, most importantly, maps.
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In , a German manufacturer by the name of created the first mass-produced model train sets, and by the early , model trains were the most well-liked toy for boys in America.
Model train sets got more realistic as technology improved. Model train engines were improved by new electrical uses, and the development of plastic allowed designers to produce amazingly realistic, lifelike model trains. There are many different train scales available today, and it is believed that over , in the United States and Canada collect model trains.
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Bernd Schumacher (USA) holds the record for the largest collection of model trains, which amounts to 2,956. This feat was accomplished in San Luis Obispo, California, USA on September 17th, 2016. Bernd Schumacher began his collection of z-scale model railroad trains in 1992 and by 2016, had accumulated enough to earn him the world record for this accomplishment.
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