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A snow roller is a rare meteorological phenomenon in which cylindrical snowballs are formed naturally as chunks of snow roll down hill or are blown along the ground by wind, picking up further snow along the way, in much the same way that the large snowballs used in snowmen are made. They can be as small as a tennis ball, but they can also be ...
Maple taffy (sometimes maple toffee in English-speaking Canada, tire d'érable or tire sur la neige in French-speaking Canada; also sugar on snow or candy on the snow or leather aprons in the United States) is a sugar candy made by boiling maple sap past the point where it would form maple syrup, but not so long that it becomes maple butter or maple sugar.
A doughnut or donut is a maneuver performed while driving a vehicle. Performing this maneuver entails rotating the rear or front of the vehicle around the opposite set of wheels in a continuous motion, creating (ideally) a circular skid-mark pattern of rubber on a carriageway and possibly even causing the tires to emit smoke from friction .
Potato. Media: Potato doughnut. Potato doughnuts, sometimes called a Spudnut, are a type of doughnut, typically sweet, made with either mashed potatoes or potato starch instead of flour, the most common ingredient used for doughnut dough. Potato doughnuts tend to be lighter than all-flour doughnuts, and are prepared in a similar way as other ...
California: Rocklin Donuts & Cinnamon. Rocklin. Though it’s only a couple years old, Rocklin Donuts already took the top spot in Yelp’s 2023 donut shops list. The bakery fries up consistently ...
Allie's Donuts. 1968. Doughnut store in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, United States. BeaverTails. 1978. Founded in Killaloe, Ontario (1978), the company's headquarters are in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Bess Eaton. 1953. Founded in 1953 by Angelo (Bangy) Gencarelli Jr. and was known for its coffee and hand-cut donuts.
Snow tubing is rumored to have begun as far back as the 1820s in the Alpine Mountains. Tubing on snow is a wintertime activity that is similar to sledding . This kind of tubing is almost always performed on a hill or slope, using gravity to propel the rider to the bottom of the grade.
Graupel (/ ˈɡraʊpəl /; German: [ˈɡʁaʊpl̩] ⓘ), also called soft hail or snow pellets, [ 1 ] is precipitation that forms when supercooled water droplets in air are collected and freeze on falling snowflakes, forming 2–5 mm (0.08–0.20 in) balls of crisp, opaque rime. [ 2 ]