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Name the Lizard found in New World?: Iguanidae: Iguana is a lizard found in the New World. One iguana, the basilisk of Central America, can run on its hind legs...
[11/1/2011] Chicopee, MA. , USA
CATEGORY: Tell Me Why
TAGS: Iguana, Species of Lizard, Genus Iguana, Iguanas, Excellent Vision, Iguanas Ear Drum, Male Iguanas, Members of Order
Pope Benedict XVI beatifies Pope John Paul II: Beatification is the first major milestone on the path to possible sainthood, one of Catholic Church's highest honors...
[5/1/2011] Vatican City , Rome
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Pope Benedict XVI, Beatifies, Pope John Paul II, John Paul IIs Successor, Catholic Church, Beatification Procedure, Intercession of Saints, Steps in Canonization Process, Beatified Person, Title Blessed, Feast Day for Blessed Person, Catholic Practice of Beatification, Beatification Rites in Vatican, Crowd in Rome, Tears and Applause, Smiling John Paul
When was Charlemagne crowned Holy Roman Emperor?: Charlemagne (Charles the Great) was crowned Holy Roman Emperor at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on Christmas day in the year 800...
[8/7/2010]
CATEGORY: Tell Me Why
TAGS: Charlemagne, Holy Roman Emperor, St Peters Basilica in Rome, Grandson of Charles Martel, kingdom of Franks
How is a New Pope Elected?: The Pope is elected by ballot, the votes being cast by the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church in conclave at the Vatican in Rome...
[7/22/2010]
CATEGORY: Tell Me Why
TAGS: New Pope Elected, Cardinals of Roman Catholic Church, Vatican in Rome, Basilica of Saint Peters, Turning Boxes, Sistine Chapel, Straw Smoke Signals
Santa Claus and Father Christmas: For many centuries Christmas has been a time for the giving and exchanging of gifts, especially between friends...
[12/7/2009] New York , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Santa Claus, Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas, Sinterklaas, Christkind, Kris Kringle, Pere Noel, Joulupukki, Babbo Natale
Britain's tallest man lands his perfect job: Standing at 7ft 7.5ins, Britain's tallest man Neil Fingleton has found his perfect job - playing the giant in a Christmas panto...
[12/6/2009] Durham , UK
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Britains Tallest Man, Perfect Job, Neil Fingleton, Playing Giant, Christmas Panto, Fearsome Baddie, Jack and Beanstalk, Lighthouse Theatre in Poole, Dorset, Rupert Hill and Jenny Platt, Jamie and Violet, Coronation Street, Antonio Fargas, Huggy Bear, Starsky and Hutch, Worlds Tallest Actor, Durham, Panto Historian Peter Latham, Pantomime
How to Make Your Thanksgiving Turkey: There is nothing that says Thanksgiving like the smell of roast turkey wafting through your kitchen and the rest of house...
[11/9/2009] Washington , USA
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: How to Make, Thanksgiving Turkey, Two Types of Turkeys, Hens and Toms, Hen Turkeys, University of Illinois Turkey Facts Website, Turkey Breast, Bon Appetite
To ward off bad luck New Zealand city bans number 13: A New Zealand city has gone to extreme lengths to ward off bad luck, by banishing the number 13. Palmerston North, in central North...
[5/29/2009] New Zealand City , New Zealand
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Ward Off Bad Luck, New Zealand City, Bans Number 13, Bad Luck, Number Thirteen, Palmerston North, Unlucky Figure, Triskaidekaphobia, Letterbox, Todd Taiepa, Negative Number, Basil Buckley, Wellington, Steve Donnelly John Cleese
Motel owner bans whole town from checking as guests: A motel owner in New Zealand -- fed up with one too many incidents of rowdy behavior -- has banned an entire town from checking...
[4/22/2009] Palmerston , New Zealand
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Motel Owner, Bans Whole Town, Checking as Guests, New Zealand, Steve Donnelly, Racism, Supreme Motor Lodge, Palmerston, Wainuiomata, Wellington, Trevor Mallard, Malcolm Glen, Basil Fawlty, John Cleese, Human Rights Act
Woman pulled alive from the rubble of the Italian earthquake after 42 hours: A woman was pulled alive from the rubble of the Italian earthquake late Tuesday -- 42 hours after it smashed central Italy, according...
[4/7/2009] L Aquila , Italy
CATEGORY: News 4 Kids
TAGS: Woman, Pulled Alive, Rubble, Italian Earthquake, 42 Hours, Earthquake, Rome, Emanuela Troiani Sevi, L Aquila, Rescuers, Death Toll, Silvio Berlusconi, Epicenter, Aftershocks, Marco Volponi, Tent Camp, Student Dormitory, Emergency Vehicles, Massimo Cialente, Disaster, Amy Vaughan