Holiday party ice-breakers and games ideas
Several interactive ideas for festive gatherings include a balloon-blowing contest where couples decorate balloons with items like cotton and marshmallows to form comic characters. For New Year’s Eve adapt charades to the holiday mood and have guests draw and perform resolutions to guess their meaning.
Nylon Bedding Makes Handy Gift for Homemakers
Nylon sheets and pillow cases offer long wear and easy care for housewives. Sold in fitted style, they wash readily with mild soap, require minimal ironing, and dry quickly, promising simpler and more economical housekeeping.
Bridge Longest in World: San Francisco Oakland Span Rated
The seven mile Bay Bridge linking San Francisco and Oakland is described as the longest in the world. It highlights the span’s extraordinary length and engineering achievement, underscoring its prominence among global bridges.
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Color Television In 53?
Color TV may reach homes within five years but only for the wealthy or bar customers. Receivers must be new, costly, and compatible with CBS color. NTSC system promises backward reception on present sets. Industry notes color broadcast quality, camera costs, and eventual downshift in price while warning about potential system instability.
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The Elf Jul Tomten And Feudal Christmas Feasting
The little elf helper of Santa is white bearded Jul Tomten from Scandinavian legends who left gifts for good children who left porridge and milk. In feudal times Christmas featured lavish feasts by kings and lords for knights and vassals, with guests giving gifts matching their status.
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Selecting Puppies For Gift Giving
When choosing a puppy as a gift consider a ten to twelve year lifespan and a breed compatible with the recipient environment and temperament. Buy from a reputable breeder, obtain a pedigreed dog if possible, and be prepared to pay a fair price. Make the pup look Christmasy with a ribbon and bells, and for a festive touch add artificial snow to its coat.
Have the Knack Tailor Birds of India Do Not Need Teaching
A young birds learns nest building from its species without parental guidance or prior instruction, adopting the tailors’ techniques naturally.
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