![]() ![]() It is growing at an alarming rate, particularly towards the south. The Gobi, the large desert in Asia, lies in northern China and southern Mongolia. The instrument that we know today as the banjo is a derivative of instruments that were used in Africa. The modern version of the game was first released in 1960. Back then it was called “The Checkered Game of Life” and was the first parlor game to become a popular hit. The board game we call “The Game of Life” (also just “Life”) was created quite a few years ago, in 1869 by Milton Bradley. Apple acquired the company in 2010 and integrated the technology into their operating system. Siri was originally developed as a standalone app by a startup company of the same name. Today’s recipe includes added sugar and flour. Back then, Life contained just whole grain oats. Life breakfast cereal was introduced by Quaker Oats in 1961. A third boiling results in what is called blackstrap molasses. A second boiling of the leftover syrup produces second molasses, from which more sugar crystals can be extracted. The juice is boiled to make a sugary concentrate called cane syrup, from which sugar crystals are extracted. When sugar cane is processed to extract sugar, it is crushed and mashed to produce a juice. A new version of the sign using more permanent materials was unveiled in 1978. The sign was refurbished in 1949 by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce, with the stipulation that the “LAND” be dropped. The plan was for the sign to stay in place for 18 months, but as it became associated with the growing film industry, it was left in place. The sign originally read “HOLLYWOODLAND” and was placed as an advertisement for a new housing development with that name. The iconic HOLLYWOOD sign located in the hills overlooking the Los Angeles district of Hollywood was erected in 1923. I am a big fan of the latter format, and have quite a few favorite issues in my private collection … 25 Some Hollywood workers : AGENTS It changed hands in 1936, when it was repurposed as a magazine with an emphasis on photojournalism. “Life” magazine was founded way back in 1883, and was originally structured as a humorous publication. “Noodle” and “bean” are slang terms for the head. ![]() The company name was changed to British Petroleum in 1954, and today the name used is simply “BP”. BP started out as the Anglo-Persian Oil Company in 1909 with the remit of exploiting oil discovered in Iran. I wonder if they know what they were starting …?īP is an oil and gas company headquartered in London, UK. Amoco was the first oil company to introduce gasoline tanker trucks and drive-through filling stations. “Amoco” is an abbreviation for “American Oil Company”, an oil company that merged with BP in 1998. 15 Yoked team : OXENĪ yoke is a wooden beam used between a pair of animals so that they are forced to work together. There are only two “doubly landlocked” countries in the world: Uzbekistan in Central Asia, and Liechtenstein in Central Europe. This means that to reach a coastline from Uzbekistan, you have to cross at least two international borders. Uzbekistan is a landlocked country in Central Asia, and is in fact surrounded by countries which are also landlocked. The Republic of Uzbekistan is a former Soviet Socialist Republic (SSR). She is sometimes referred to as “The Queen of Country”. McEntire starred in her own sitcom “Reba” that aired on the WB and the CW cable channels from 2001 to 2007. Reba McEntire is a country music singer and television actress. 5 McEntire of country music (and old sitcoms) : REBA Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies Acrossĭaft Punk was an electronic music duo from Paris, France that formed in 1993, with members Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter. ![]()
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