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The actual origin of "Down by the Bay" is uncertain as it shares the melody with other songs. One of these is a Greek folk song called "Γιαλό, γιαλό" ("γιαλό" meaning "bay" or "seaside") exists with this same melody. [1] It is an Ionian Cantada, a style of folk music that originated in the late 19th century. [1]
Down by the bay, where the watermelons grow there are deliciously juicy recipes waiting to be had. Take the fruit beyond a sliced up snack and transform it into an irresistible dessert, a ...
Down by the bay. Raffi Songs to Read. Illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott. New York: Crown Publishers. ISBN 978-0-517-56644-2. Raffi Christmas Treasury (1988) Raffi (1987). Shake my sillies out. Raffi Songs to Read. Illustrated by David Allender. New York: Crown Publishers. ISBN 978-0-517-56646-6. Shake My Sillies Out (1988) Tingalayo (1988 ...
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Oct. 10—Letting the community become more aware of Aiken's natural like the Carolina Bays was one purpose of Down by the Bay. The Aiken Land Conservancy and the City of Aiken hosted the first ...
Watermelons have a longer growing period than other melons and can often take 85 days or more from the time of transplanting for the fruit to mature. [37] Lack of pollen is thought to contribute to "hollow heart" which causes the flesh of the watermelon to develop a large hole, sometimes in an intricate, symmetric shape.
Watermelons were thought to have been introduced by Crimean Tatars – a Turkic ethnic group and an indigenous peoples of Crimea – before the 18th century. During World War II, residents of the Kherson region would make molasses or jam from boiled-down watermelons, when there were restrictions on sugar usage.
Citrullus ecirrhosus, commonly known as Namib tsamma, is a species of perennial desert vine in the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae, and a relative of the widely consumed watermelon (Citrullus lanatus). It can be found in both Namibia and the Cape Provinces of South Africa , in particular the Namib Desert .