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Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 6 Apr 23

I was teaching my pupil a brand-new lesson last night. The article's subject, the "Giant Pumpkin Race" in Oregon, absolutely astounded me. I was unaware that there were races like this. I questioned what it's like to ride on these...

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With festivity banks may hay. They increased the interest rate of car loans.

Anindita Sengupta @aninditasen (18198) • Raurkela, India 30 Sep 22

This is the grand festival month in India. Durga Puja has started and Diwali is knocking at the door. Most families thing this the auspicious time to bring new things home be it clothes, gadgets, vehicles and so on. Some go for...

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No Thanksgiving here

Alis @sh00tinstar (13) • Venice, Italy 26 Nov 20

As an Italian, I've always wondered what was it like to celebrate Thanksgiving. Last year, one of my uni mates from Chicago invited me and some other fellas at her's. She cooked us turkey, smashed potatoes and a giant pie. We...

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Carnival night

Manuela Lopes @nela13 (59367) • Portugal 4 Mar 19

As my husband is much better today and tomorrow we won't be working, we decided to go out with our kids tonight to celebrate the Carnival. There are some street parties and as my kids love to wear costumes we will dinner out and...

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1st Day of Bengali New Year

Shilabrata Barua @shilabrata1 (100) 30 Apr 18

The first day of Bengali New Year is observed with great festivity. It's called Pohela Boishakh. It's on 14th April. Thousands of people of all ages join in New Year's carnival. People dance and sing on the streets. Eat sweets and...

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No Christmas for us.

dpk262006 @dpk262006 (58679) • Delhi, India 14 Dec 17

Christmas is one of the most important festivals in the world and it is widely celebrated. On mylot also, one could see numerous discussions related to Christmas, its preparations and other activities related to Christmas. I...

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I want to try out some Indian food

Maureen Nkubitu @mosherii (1207) 24 Oct 16

Diwali is here and Indians all over the world are busy preparing for the festivities. I admire the Indian culture although I don't have any Indian friend. Perhaps my Indian Friends her on my lot will be kind enough to share some...

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Lentil is Wealth: Can You Believe That?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 27 Apr 16

In Brazil, the special New Year’s Day celebrated with a bowl of lentil soup. For Brazilian, lentil symbolizes wealth, for the local people, lentil seeds look like coins when cooked. On the eve of their New Year, they go to the...

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Christmas in your country and mine

littlefranciscan @littlefranciscan (18327) • United States 24 Dec 12

Here in the US Christmas has become a very big big big money maker but we also celebrate it remembering a person and an event from a couple thousand years ago. Even within our own country there are different traditions and ways...

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Festival time is weight gain time

@mayka123 @mayka123 (17083) • India 13 Nov 12

Today the festival of Diwali is being celebrated in our country. I have had quite a few visitors at home today and all of them have brought some kind of sweets for me. Since there is no one to share the sweets I will surely end up...

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Would You Rather Skip Christmas Or Your Birthday?

anafilipa @anafilipa (79) • Portugal 8 Jan 12

Would you rather always skip Christmas or always miss your birthday? Please note that I'm speaking in terms of festivities. You wouldn't miss the birth of Jesus Christ, and you wouldn't miss the day of your birth either. :) If...

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CHRISTMAS: Does it matters to you

PremoNations @PremoNations (11) • Philippines 22 Dec 11

It was the 25th of November 2007 when my father passed away, in just two months after that lost, my grandfather followed. That series of events devastated the whole family and clan as a whole. Looking back when they are both...

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What are your special plans for Mum's day?

squeezeme @squeezeme (135) • Italy 9 May 09

Tomorrow is Mum's day! Have you got any special plan to spend the day with your mum? Did you prepared any surprise for her?

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Do you celebrate Jan. 6-Three Kings Festivity?

felher08 @felher08 (195) • Philippines 10 Dec 08

During my boyhood years, I enjoyed three dates on Christmas Season: Dec. 25, Jan. 1 and Jan. 6.- Christmas day, New Year, and Three Kings. However, today Three Kings is not anymore enjoyable. In the Bible, the three Kings brought...

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Have you been to any major festivity?

nilouette @nilouette (632) • Philippines 16 Apr 08

There are lots of festivities that you can certainly enjoy watching (mardi gras) or in some cases actually participating into (tomato throwing). What kind of festivities have you been to and when was it?

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Salt over the shoulder ....Goodluck..

annettenasser @annettenasser (2992) • Kuwait 8 Jan 08

I always watch Rachelle Ray cooking in her show. she is so cute doing her stuff without any mess while talking to the people and show and i noticed the always do this "throwing over the shoulder salt for goodluck did you know...

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Is there any Texan here who went to the Balloon Festival in Plano, Texas?

MarieJ23 @MarieJ23 (1040) • United States 23 Sep 07

Hi! We just arrive from the Plano Balloon Festival. The event was hightlighted by the hot air colorful balloon flying and alternatively lighted at night, the concert and the fireworks display. It was awesome but the traffic and...

Valentine Day!

MarioBLQ @MarioBLQ (90) • Italy 5 Feb 07

Valentine Day is coming... all the lovers are searching for the best, the cheapest and the most original present to give to their lovers.. but what do you think about this festivity??? it's a real festivity or it's only a...

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SPRAJAN @SPRAJAN (50) • India 16 Jan 07

Now this being the festival season I hope everyone of you will be busy with some or other activity. Now is it really needed to celebrate a festival? If so, what is the exact result of celebrating a festival? I personally feel...

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What's your New Year Resolution Gonna Be?

janiesg @janiesg (47) • India 29 Dec 06

With the new year just around the corner and everyone gearing up for the celebration, I'm sure most of us have resolutions in mind too... what's your resolution for the comign year going to be? Will it be to quit smoking? Or to be...

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