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Month : Meaning January : Januarius (latin), after Janus, the Roman god who faces two ways and was often represented on doorways. February : Februarius (latin), taken from Februa, a purification rite that took place on Feb 15th. March : Martius (latin), named after Mars, the Roman god of war. April : Aprilis (Latin) “to [...]
Month : Stone January : Garnet February : Amethyst March : Aquam April : Diamond May : Emerald June : Pearl July : Ruby August : Peridot September : Sapphire October : Opal November : Topaz December : Turquois Flower of the month Meaning of months
Month : Flower January : Carnation February : Violet March : Jonquil April : Sweet Pea May : Lily June : Rose July : Larkspur August : Gladiolus September : Aster October : Calendula November : Chrysanthemum December : Narcissus Stone of the month Meaning of months
A wedding anniversary is marked by a married couple on the date on which their wedding took place. The day also is celebrated by all those who care to celebrate it with the couple. In the United Kingdom, those who celebrate their 60th, 65th, 70th and beyond wedding anniversaries receives a message from the Queen. [...]
The Chinese calendar was invented in 2637 BC by Emperor Huang Ti, who introduced the first cycle of the zodiac. It is believed that Buddha invited all the animals to celebrate the New Year (on the second New Moon after the winter solstice, in January or February) with him but only 12 came. As a [...]
JANUARY Stone: Garnet Flower: Carnation FEBRUARY Stone: Amethyst Flower: Violet MARCH Stone: Aquam Flower: Jonquil APRIL Stone: Diamond Flower: Sweet Pea MAY Stone: Emerald Flower: Lily JUNE Stone: Pearl Flower: Rose JULY Stone: Ruby Flower: Larkspur AUGUST Stone: Peridot Flower: Gladiolus SEPTEMBER Stone: Sapphire Flower: Aster OCTOBER Stone: Opal Flower: Calendula NOVEMBER Stone: Topaz Flower: [...]
The oldest yacht clubs in the world still in operation today. 1. Royal Cork Yacht Club, Cork, Ireland* – 1720 2. Lough Ree Yacht Club, Athlone, Ireland – 1770 3. Starcross Yacth Club, Powderham, UK – 1772 4. Royal Thames Yacht Club, London, UK – 1775 5. Royal Yact Squadron, London, UK – 1815 6. [...]
1. Skin – 15% of your body weight, weighing about 21 pounds, covering about 22 sq feet/2sq meter 2. Skeleton (206 bones) – about 14% of body weight, average 20 pounds/9kg 3. Liver – average 3.5 pounds/1.5 kg 4. Brains – average 3 pounds/1,4 kg 5. Sartorius muscle in the thigh 6. Lungs – 8 [...]
