Category Archives: NEWS, TRIVIA AND CULTURE
Smallest Car In The World – Guinness World Records 2014
See how Europe has evolved in one thousand years…
Prince George’s Christening in London
Conkers school tournament
World “Conker” championships
The best feelings of fall (=autumn)
Ancient Egypt
Beard and mustaches competition in New Orleans, USA.
The biggest biceps in the world – Guiness world record 2013
25 most dangerous stunts
25 most precarious places on Earth
Strange facts about One Direction
Some teenagers think they are terrible, some teenagers loooooooove them! What do YOU think?
Cheerleading routine.
▶ Columbus High School Cheerleading 08 STATE CHAMPS! – YouTube.
Did you know cheerleading in American schools was like this?
World’s fastest rapper : Rebel XD.
“America’s got talent” show: The Silhouettes – semi-finals
America’s got talent show: The Silhouettes (shadow theater by 9 to 18 year old kids)
Pakistan’s Malala makes a speech to the UN.
Pakistan’s Malala takes education plea to UN – YouTube.
Malala Yousafzay is a Pakistanese girl. This winter, she was shot in the head by Talibans in her country because she wanted girls to be educated.
She was sent to England to be operated on and she was saved. She was given British nationality for her and her family.
Last week, on her 16th birthday, she went into the UN (= ONU in French) building to give a speech about education.
She said : “one child, one teacher, one book, and one pen, can change the world.” and “Education is the only solution”.
She said she forgives the person who tried to kill her. She also said she wants education for the children of the terrorists as well as for all children.
This is a short extract. If you want to listen to the full speech you can go here :
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5X70VyjU0g
Kate Middleton pregnant: what will the royal baby look like?
Kate Middleton Pregnant: Forensic Artist Predicts What Royal Baby Will Look Like – YouTube.
Scientific artists imagine what the royal baby will look like, based on his or her parents’ looks.
Art or photo? Can you guess?
Stunning Work Of Art Or Photo? – YouTube.
Amazing art that looks like real photos! Guess which is true photo and which is art…
American Symbols
What Your Body Does In 30 Seconds
Ancient Australian Aboriginal Culture
Flag Day Song for Kids
In the USA, June 14th is Flag Day.
Flag Day Song for Kids (how to draw an american flag) DidiPop Kids Music – YouTube.
How Much Food Can You Buy For $5 Around The World?
Muslim leaders welcome anti-Muslim protesters – with tea and biscuits!
Muslim leaders talk with EDL – over a cup of Tea! – YouTube.
When anti-Muslims protesters came to the new mosque in York (England), they were welcomed.
The Muslim leaders of the mosque offered tea and biscuits to the protesters, and invited them inside to discuss their convictions.
After the discussion, they all played football together… typical English happy ending!
Simple Surprising Facts!
Carl Warner’s Foodscapes: Making pictures With Food
Carl Warner is an special artist : he makes pictures with food! Check out his technique – and the artistic results.
Carl Warner’s Foodscapes: A Lesson on Playing w/your Food on Vimeo on Vimeo
via Carl Warner's Foodscapes: A Lesson on Playing w/your Food on Vimeo.
British Monarchy: The Crown Jewels
Malala Yousafzai goes back to school – YouTube
Malala Yousafzai, the teenager who was shot in the head by Taliban in Pakistan for advocating girls’ education, attended her first day of school in Birmingham, England, weeks after being released from hospital.
The 15-year-old, who is among nominees for this year’s Nobel peace prize, described her return to school as the most important day of her life, as she joined other students in Birmingham.
“I am excited that today I have achieved my dream of going back to school. I want all girls in the world to have this basic opportunity,” she said.