Top Items About Traditions
Type | Title | Teaser | Author | Views | Rating |
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| Trivia | cell phones in Southern China | In parts of southern China, it is customary to have a new mobile phone blessed by a local Buddhist monk. | root | 64 | |
| Trivia | luxury cars in Malaysia | "The governor of a Malaysian state recently gave BMW chairman Helmut Panke a little inside marketing information,"... | root | 51 | |
| Quotes | Quote about Family, Parenting and Mothers | `Yeah, we have a tradition in my family where my mother and my daughter are going to go to the racetrack. Yeah, I will... | Anonymous | 50 | |
| Trivia | Women of the Ainu | Women of the Ainu tribe (the original inhabitants of much of northern Japan) tattooed their upper lip. | root | 50 | |
| Anecdotes | Churchill`s Lion | During the Yalta conference in 1945, Winston Churchill and the British delegation were housed in the Alubka palace,... | Anonymous | 47 | |
| Trivia | Trivia about Trees, Superstitions and Luck | The English touch wood for luck; Americans prefer to knock on wood. These actions reflect the early Christian reverence... | Anonymous | 27 | |
| Anecdotes | Earth Mother | In 1810, while negotiating with Tecumseh to prevent open hostilities, William Henry Harrison (then governor of the... | Anonymous | 23 | |
| Anecdotes | Grauman`s Chinese Theatre | Sid Grauman began construction on his sumptuous Chinese Theatre (at 6925 Hollywood Boulevard) in January 1927. One... | Anonymous | 19 | |
| Trivia | Trivia about Origins, Wishes and Bones | If you believe your wish will come true when you win the break in a wishbone contest, then you`re following in the... | Anonymous | 19 | |
| Anecdotes | Bad Protocall? | Caninius Revilus had the distinction of serving as consul for a single day. When Cicero was reproached for his failure... | Anonymous | 18 |
