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Grandmother grows record breaking cucumber: A British grandmother may be entering the record books after growing what she thinks is the world’s longest cucumber...
[9/24/2010] Whittlesey, Peterborough , UK
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Grandmother Grows, Record Breaking Cucumber, Worlds Longest Cucumber, Grandmother, Clare Pearce, Vegetable, Horticulturist, Cucumber Melonie Seeds, Whittlesey, Peterborough
Schoolboy blows up balloon with nose: Andrew Dahl, from the USA, has set a new Guinness World Record for blowing up the most balloons in three minutes with his nose...
[9/24/2010] Washington , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Schoolboy, Blows up Balloon with Nose, Andrew Dahl, Blowing up Most Balloons, Three Minutes, With His Nose, Guinness World Record, Eighth Grader, Blaine Middle School, Nose Inflated Balloons, Bizarre Skill, Very Funny Cool Trick
Toy giant declares top 25 best selling toys from the last 25 years: Toys R Us have revealed a list of the top selling toys from the past 25 years, including POGS, Transformers, Bratz Dolls...
[9/24/2010] London , UK
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Toy Giant Declares, Top 25, Best Selling Toys, Last 25 Years, Toys R Us, List of Top Selling Toys, Football Stickers, Transformers, Optimus Prime, Pound Puppies, Sylvanian Families, Ghostbusters Proton Pack, Batman Bat Mobile
Why do we say that Plants provided Early Man with Ropes?: From the earliest times, ropes have been used for many things - for hunting, pulling, fastening, attaching, carrying, lifting and climbing...
[9/18/2010]
CATEGORY: Tell Me Why
TAGS: Plants provided Early Man with Ropes, Long Pieces of Vine, Twisted and Braided Ropes, Rope Making, Metal Ropes and Barbed Wire
Why are scissors an Ancient Tool?: Man’s earliest implements were sharpened stones, from which the modern scissors have evolved. Scissors first appeared in the Bronze...
[9/18/2010]
CATEGORY: Tell Me Why
TAGS: Scissors, Ancient Tool, Cross Blade Scissors, Sheffield Metal Works, Sheffield Scissors
Biggest game Microsoft has ever released notches millions: Microsoft said its Halo: Reach video game for the Xbox 360 console notched up 200 million dollars in sales in the United States and Europe...
[9/18/2010] New York , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Biggest Game, Microsoft, Ever Released, Notches Millions, Microsofts Halo Reach, Videogame for Xbox 360 Console, Microsoft Game Studios, Halo Trilogy, Super Soldier, Master Chief, Artificial Intelligence Companion, Covenant, Halo Combat
Barack Obama to publish children's book: US President Barack Obama has written a children's book which is to be published on 16 November, two weeks after Congressional...
[9/18/2010] Washington , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Barack Obama, Publish Book, US President Barack Obama, Written Book, Published, 40 Page Book, Tribute to Thirteen Americans, Book Cover, Illustration of Daughters, Sasha and Malia, Scholarship Fund, Random House, Three Book Deal
Teaching children to recite, memorize or play may be a waste of time: Teaching young children to recite the alphabet, memorise nursery rhymes or play musical instruments may be a waste of time...
[9/18/2010] London , UK
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Teaching, Children to Recite, Memorize or Play, Waste of Time, Memorise Nursery Rhymes, Warwick University, Sue Palmer, Literacy Consultant, Toxic Childhood, British Educational Research Association, Early Learning Activities, Singing Songs, Telling Stories
Students told to wear stickers for any infringement of school's uniform policy: Students at Carisbrooke High School on the Isle of Wight were told to wear stickers for any infringement of school's uniform policy...
[9/18/2010] London , UK
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Students, Told to Wear, Stickers, Infringement of Schools Uniform Policy, Carisbrooke High School, First Day of Term, David Jeapes, Post it Notes, Wrong Uniform, Self Adhesive Note, Diary Planner
The Shortcut Robbery: For Parents/Guardians: It was 1 p.m. when the two officers heard the cry for help. They responded quickly, racing down an alley to find a woman sitting...
[9/15/2010] Gurgaon-Haryana , India
CATEGORY: Whodunit
TAGS: Nasty Bump, Mary Ramsey, Jewelry Store, Money Bag, Stu Logan, Second Suspect, Ollie Oscar, Street Person, Sweater, Moth Eaten Cardigan, Garbage Can, Jewelry Store’s Receipts