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The meaning of Christmas tree lighting ceremony
The tradition of bringing a pine tree into the house to decorate for Christmas originated in Germany in the 16th century, when they attached beeswax candles to the branc…
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Health
Do fake plants make us feel good?
Fake ornamental plants are used to decorate homes, companies, and public areas with enclosed spaces, and are said to help people feel comfortable.
History
The ancient Romans used radioactive substances to make... decorations?
Artisans in ancient Rome created masterpieces of art without knowing its composition including its extremely dangerous radioactive components.
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Why does the balloon explode?
Balloons are a decoration, a toy for children. But no one expected, a toy could explode causing the person standing near to burn badly, dangerous to life.
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Why is there a tradition of decorating and lighting up Christmas trees?
In December every year, people around the world are eager to prepare furniture to decorate the Christmas tree together. The tree used by everyone on this occasion is the…
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How to decorate the Christmas tree
Two students, Nicole Wrightman and Alex Craig of the Department of Social Mathematics at Sheffied University, UK, used computers to build mathematical formulas to decora…
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9 common practices on Christmas
Giving gifts, hanging all over the fireplace, decorating Christmas trees ... are common customs all over the world during the Christmas season.
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When should lighting Christmas trees?
Christmas tree has self ever? When do people start decorating Christmas trees, and when should they be removed? These are things that not everyone knows.
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Christmas decoration lights can make your home's wifi network lag
Ofcom, the UK telecom regulator has just issued a warning about Christmas lights that can slow down your WiFi speed.
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Personal decorations increase labor productivity
The health and productivity of people will increase significantly if we are decorated with a personal liking.
Oceanography
Swordfish for decoration only
The colorful male swordfish will measure the size of his sword before the battle, and usually just show off the respectable weapon that can cause the opponent to flee.
Archeology
Discovering vestiges of the temple dating back to 3,200 years in Egypt
Archaeologists say the temple dates back more than 3,200 years. They discovered many details of carvings and decorations of the Pharaoh Ramses II period at this archaeol…
Archeology
Discovered 500-year-old wolf dog covered with pure gold
The body of a wolf used to sacrifice gold-covered sacrifices from the Aztec civilization was excavated more than five centuries after being buried in downtown Mexico Cit…
Archeology
Zigzag art in ancient tombs in Greece
Archaeologists working in Greece discovered an ancient tomb dating back to about 2,800 years, with pottery pots with zigzag and zigzag decoration.