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@Mictorrani · 1 year ago

Quizzes & Puzzles 62

Some new problems with which to exercise the brain. But first a look at answers and solutions to Quizzes & Puzzles 61 . New problems below the image (cartoon). Answer to Quiz 61:1 Two sovereign s...

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@Mictorrani · 1 year ago

Quizzes & Puzzles 61

Some new problems with which to exercise the brain. But first a look at answers and solutions to Quizzes & Puzzles 60 . New problems below the image (cartoon). Answer to Quiz 60:1 Cats of a certa...

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@Mictorrani · 2 years ago

Quizzes & Puzzles 60

Some new problems with which to exercise the brain. But first a look at answers and solutions to Quizzes & Puzzles 59 . New problems below the image (cartoon). Answer to Quiz 59:1 How many faces...

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@Mictorrani · 2 years ago

Quizzes & Puzzles 2

Before we look at new quizzes, I will give you the answers to those in Quizzes & Puzzles 1 . Quiz 1:1 consisted of two questions; I asked for two capitals: a) If you reverse the syllables in the...

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@Jelena · 2 years ago

The sun is life. People have always been aware of the invaluable importance of the sun and the fact that without the sun there is no existence. As long as the sun shines on us, we will be the inhabita...

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@Mictorrani · 3 years ago

Retrospection 12

Symbols, Flags, Heraldry, Creativity and Art. It has hardly escaped any long time reader of mine that I am fascinated by symbols, and I have a separate label for that in my index . Yet that inc...

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@Musso · 3 years ago

Do you know how crazy we are about football world cup?

Two nights back, we've played a world cup qualifier match against Afghanistan in Qatar. Though the match was drawn by 1-1 goal margin, last 15 minutes was just a beautiful game of football. In the la...

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@Mictorrani · 3 years ago

Flags with Dragons

Essentially, there are three contemporary national flags depicting a dragon: Wales, Malta and Bhutan. We will also look at one historical flag, namely the one of Qing China (1889-1912). Wales The f...

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@Mictorrani · 3 years ago

Muslim & Arab Flags and their Symbolism

As I mentioned in a previous article, strictly it is haram (forbidden) with a symbol of Islam. That doesn't mean that Muslim countries must not have symbols, although the Islamic view has influenced...

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@Mictorrani · 3 years ago

Nisshōki, Taegeukgi & the Nordic Cross

In this article, we will look at the symbols of the flags of Japan, Korea, and the Scandinavian countries. (As of images of flags below, a grey frame or background is not a part of the flag or flag...

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@Mictorrani · 3 years ago

La Tricolore: What is the Origin of Its Colours and Design?

A common pattern of a large number of flags in the world is three coloured vertical or horizontal bands. Strictly, three bands are a revolutionary symbol, a symbol of republic, although there are exam...

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