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85New Year Celebration in the Philippines
New Year's eve celebration in the Philippines is quite different compared to other countries. Filipinos literally start the year with a bang, with lots of firecrackers. This article also includes some of Filipinos New Year's beliefs and practices.
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64Singapore Chinese New Year
Who first invented "yu sheng" and how did it come about? Why is it taboo to sweep the house on Chinese New Year day? Is it true that if you counted the kumquats on the plant, they would fall? We think...
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68My Davao City
Davao City is in the southern part of the Philippines, particularly in the southern part of Mindanao Region. It is only 1hour and 35minute flight from Manila, and 55minute flight from Cebu. Bi-weekly...
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67Roman Candles, TNT, Cherry Bombs and Christmas Eve
There will no doubt be hundreds if not thousands of hubs written from now until Christmas about the special family times and observances surrounding this blessed holiday which hold a special place in the...
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67Redneck Tale # 13 - Wilbur's Fanne
Who brought Wilbur’s Fanne back into the news? Among the many responsible for the resurgence of a stripteaser , the "Argentine Firecracker," Fanne Fox, as Mrs. Annabella Battistella, age-38, was widely...
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70How to Help Dogs that Fear Firecrackers
It happens twice a year, once for New Year's Eve and the second time around near Independence Day. Your dog does pretty well for the other times of the year, unless there are severe thunderstorms or sudden...
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45Failing Fireworks
This hub will show you a video of fireworks failing. Some may get people hurt or burnt very bad or not. You can see more off the video series "Most Awesome" on www.break.com. They should be good videos.
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40How the Chinese Welcome the New Year
http://www.flickr.com/photos/yewenyi/2256616987/ GENERALLY speaking, every nation has some festival that they consider more important than others. To the Chinese, the lunar New Year is such a festival. For...
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74DEEPAVALI, A MAJOR HINDU FESTIVAL IN INDIA
The festival of light, Deepavali, is a major Hindu festival which is cordially celebrated in India and other parts of the world. The people belonging to Jainism, Sikhism and Buddhism are also happily...
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58What a night!
What a night! Explosions everywhere!Flying Debris and the sounds of BOOM BOOM BOOM fill the air! Well it was the 4th of July so all that would be expected, right? Yes. However I wasn't outside! I was inside...
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