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  2. Mehndi - Wikipedia

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    Mehndi applied on the palms Mehndi applied on the backs of the hand. Mehndi (pronunciation ⓘ) is a form of temporary skin decoration using a paste created with henna.In the West, mehndi is commonly known as henna tattoo, although it is not a permanent tattoo.

  3. Topiary - Wikipedia

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    Castelo Branco Portugal. European topiary dates from Roman times. Pliny's Natural History and the epigram writer Martial both credit Gaius Matius Calvinus, in the circle of Julius Caesar, with introducing the first topiary to Roman gardens, and Pliny the Younger describes in a letter the elaborate figures of animals, inscriptions, cyphers and obelisks in clipped greens at his Tuscan villa ...

  4. Jack and Jill: A Village Story - Wikipedia

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    Smith uses the Christmas celebration as the basis of the play. It begins with Mrs. Minot, Mrs. Pecq, and Ralph finishing decorating the Bird Room. Jack enters the room and discovers the surprise, then invites Jill to join the Minots' Christmas party. A few of Jack's friends visit and they all write a letter to Jill.

  5. Christmas in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Christmas tree and lights in the main plaza of the city of Chihuahua Since the second half of the 20th century, Mexico has adopted a number of German and U.S. Christmas traditions. [ 2 ] Christmas trees were originally imported into Mexico for the expatriate community, but have since become more popular with the Mexican population, often placed ...

  6. O Tannenbaum - Wikipedia

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    O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, Much pleasure dost thou bring me! O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, How lovely are thy branches! Not only green when summer's here But in the coldest time of year. O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, How lovely are thy branches! O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree, How sturdy God hath made thee!

  7. House of the Blackheads (Riga) - Wikipedia

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    House of the Blackheads at dusk House of the Blackheads in early 20th century Hypocaust or warm air furnace. The House of the Blackheads (Latvian: Melngalvju nams, German: Schwarzhäupterhaus) is a building situated in the old town of Riga, Latvia. [1]

  8. Cave painting - Wikipedia

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    Drawings of humans were rare and are usually schematic as opposed to the more detailed and naturalistic images of animal subjects. Kieran D. O'Hara, geologist, suggests in his book Cave Art and Climate Change that climate controlled the themes depicted. [29] Pigments used include red and yellow ochre, hematite, manganese oxide and charcoal.

  9. Talk:O Tannenbaum - Wikipedia

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    But I think "Christmas Tree" is not a bad translation, because nobody would sing this song in front of a normal fir tree, but of course in front of a beautiful decorated Christmas tree. --- Clarence Tinkerbell 23 December 2008 —Preceding unsigned comment added by 77.25.168.194 ( talk ) 19:16, 23 December 2008 (UTC) Reply [ reply ]