Category Archives: General

Originally posted on notes from a small alien invasion:
He’s the first eye doctor I’ve ever had that used a frog as a diagnostic tool.

? Copacabana is a very famous beach. Nearly everyone that has heard of Rio de Janiero has heard of Copacabana. I’d certainly heard of it, though I couldn’t tell you what I knew about it or why it was so…

Originally posted on phaynie:
The caxixi is a percussion instrument originating in Africa. It consists of a bell shaped wicker basket that is filled with seeds, shells, pebbles or beads and closed with a flat piece of gourd. Some modern…

Originally posted on World Cuisine:
The Portuguese language word for manioc is “Mandioca” and is a word originated from the Tupi term “mani-oca”, which means “house of Mani”. “Mani” is a Goddess of the Indigenous legends that provide the food.…