A sandwich has two or more slices of bread with one or more fillings between them. They are the most easily found snack and is also stomach filling. There are many kinds of sandwiches, with different kinds of fillings. Sandwich is the name of a place in Britain. The Earl of Sandwich, John Montagu was very lazy…
In Florida Keys of the USA, an underwater music festival is organised every year. Participants dive underwater and play music. The music is broadcasted through speakers that are hung under the boats which float above the water.
To play an air guitar means to pretend to play a guitar without having one. The participants of this competition must play an air guitar for two songs of one minute each. Try it; it may turn out to be fun!
There are around 2,000 to 3,000 monkeys in the Lopburi province of Bangkok. Each year, in the month of November, the monkeys are fed 4,000 kilograms of fruits, vegetables, cakes and candies. After the monkeys finish eating, the young people of the area dress up as monkeys and perform dances. People from all over the…
All we know of is freezing water and styling hair. But in Yukon, Canada every February, a hair freezing contest is held. The participants of the contest first dip their hair in hot water and then the cold air freezes their hair. It is a fun celebration and the winners just win a small amount…
Watermelons contain lots of water. Watermelons keep you hydrated during summers. In olden days when people use to cross long, hot deserts by foot, they would carry watermelons with them. These watermelons served as water jugs. If you have watermelon with you then you always have water handy and flavoured water at the same time!
We all love ice creams and usually go for our favourite flavour. Most of the children love chocolate or vanilla ice cream. But have you ever heard about a cactus flavoured ice cream? You haven’t? In Japan you get some very strange flavours of ice cream which may either excite you or disgust you. Some…
The Harbin International Ice and Snow festival is the largest ice and snow festival in the world. It is celebrated in China, during the winters. Big ice sculptures are displayed during the festival. The festival starts on January 5th and lasts till late February. Some of the activities during the festival include skiing, winter-swimming and the ice-lantern exhibition.
There is an interesting story behind how Margherita Pizza was invented. Long time ago, pizza was considered to be the food of the ‘poor’. Once, the Italian King Umberto I and Queen Margherita visited the city of Naples. They got bored of the rich food served to them every day and asked for a pizza….
The first lollipops were created by the cavemen some thousands of years ago. The cavemen used to collect honey with a stick. They didn’t want to waste the honey stuck on the stick and licked it directly from the stick. This was the first kind of lollipop. It was found that ancient Chinese, Arabs, and…
