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Nonpareils are a decorative confections of tiny balls made with sugar and starch, traditionally an opaque white but now available in many colors. They are also known as hundreds and thousands in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, [1] and the United Kingdom. In the United States, the same confectionery topping would generally be referred to ...
Nonpareils date back at least to the late 18th century, if not earlier. They were used as decoration for pièces montées and desserts. Dutch hagelslag (chocolate sprinkles) were invented in 1913 by Erven H. de Jong from Wormerveer. [14] [15] Venz, [16] another Dutch company, made hagelslag popular. Hagelslag is
Image credits: Sasha Weilbaker #4 Wind Blades. Humpback Whales are one of the largest weighing animals of the world, yet they are profound swimmers, which attributes down to its flippers (fins).
Nature's Microworlds is a 2012 British nature documentary series. Produced by the BBC , the series is narrated by Steve Backshall and produced by Doug Mackay-Hope. [ 1 ] There are thirteen thirty-minute episodes in the series, which was first broadcast on BBC Four . [ 1 ]
Mankind's relationship with nature in the world today. John Hurt (narrator) Madagascar: 2011: A natural history of Madagascar. David Attenborough (presenter) The Animal's Guide to Britain: 2011: Chris Packham examines Britain from an animal's point of view as he tries to understand their needs. Chris Packham (presenter) Ocean Giants: 2011
Life is a British nature documentary series created and produced as a co-production between the BBC Natural History Unit, Discovery Channel and Skai tv in association with The Open University. It was first broadcast as part of the BBC's Darwin Season [ 1 ] on BBC One and BBC HD from October to December 2009 and was written and narrated by David ...
Earth is a 2007 nature wildlife documentary film which depicts the diversity of wild habitats and creatures across the planet. The film begins in the Arctic in January of one year and moves southward, concluding in Antarctica in the December of the same year.
It is made of a curved shell and about 5000 years old." [2] Shipyard: The world's oldest shipyard has been found in Lothal. It is situated 80 km south of Ahmedabad in Gujarat. [3] [4] Cockfighting: Cockfighting was a pastime in the Indus Valley Civilisation in what today is Pakistan by 2000 BCE [5] and one of the uses of the fighting cock.