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Borscht Borscht is a soup of Ukrainian origin that is popular in many Eastern and Central European cuisines, including those of Ukraine, Belarus, Poland and Russia. In most of these countries, it is made...

Bonefish Grill Bonefish Grill is an American casual dining seafood restaurant chain owned and operated by Bloomin’ Brands, headquartered in Tampa, Florida. As of December 31, 2011, Bloomin’ Brands had seven franchised Bonefish Grill...

Kung Pao Chicken Kung Pao chicken is a spicy stir-fry dish made with chicken, peanuts, vegetables and chili peppers. The dish is found throughout China, there are regional variations that are typically less spicy...

Encebollado Encebollado (In Spanish: cooked with onions) is a fish stew from Ecuador, regarded as a national dish. It is served with boiled cassava and pickled red onion rings. A dressing of onion is...

Jerry Jerry is a fictional character and one of the title characters (the first being Tom) in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s series of Tom and Jerry theatrical cartoon short films. Created by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera,...

Carolina Reaper, USA The Carolina Reaper is a cultivar of chili pepper of the Capsicum chinense species, originally named the “HP22BNH”. As of 2015, it is officially the world’s hottest pepper. The “Carolina Reaper”...

Niagara Falls Niagara Falls is the collective name for three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States, more specifically, between the province of Ontario and the state of New...

Datura Datura is a genus of nine species of poisonous vespertine flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. They are known as angel’s trumpets and commonly known as daturas. They are also sometimes called...

Cucumbers Cucumber is a widely cultivated plant. It is a creeping vine that bears cylindrical fruits that are used as culinary vegetables. There are three main varieties of cucumber: slicing, pickling and burpless. The...

Black Pepper Black pepper is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning. Black pepper is native to south India and is extensively cultivated there and elsewhere in tropical regions. Currently Vietnam is...

Tarantula Tarantulas comprise a group of very large and often hairy arachnids belonging to the Theraphosidae family of spiders, of which approximately 900 species have been identified. Most species of tarantulas are not dangerous...

Stonefish The stonefishes are venomous, dangerous and even fatal to humans. It is one of the most venomous fish currently known in the world. They are found in the coastal regions of the Indo-Pacific....

Penguin Penguins are a group of aquatic, flightless birds living almost exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere, especially in Antarctica. Major populations of penguins are found in Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, Chile, New Zealand and South...

Bharata Natyam Bharathanatyam is a form of Indian classical dance that originated in the temples of Tamil Nadu. It was described in the treatise Natya Shastra by Bharata around the beginning of the common...

Scottish Fold Cat The Scottish Fold is a breed of cat with a natural dominant-gene mutation that affects cartilage throughout the body, causing the ears to “fold”, bending forward and down towards the front...

Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy. It is situated near Torcello at the northern end of the Lagoon and is known for its lacework and brightly coloured homes. The island...

Naked Man Orchid Naked Man Orchid is a species of orchid native to the Mediterranean. They are widely popular for their petals looking like naked men. It prefers partial shade and low nutrient soil...

Bearded Vulture The bearded vulture also known as the lammergeyer, is a bird of prey. It may be found in mountainous regions from Europe through much of Asia and Africa. This bird is 94–125...

Sword-billed Hummingbird The sword-billed hummingbird is a species of hummingbird from South America. It is found in the higher elevations in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela. The only species of bird to have...

Dodo Bird The dodo is an extinct flightless bird. It was endemic to the island of Mauritius, east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. The dodo was about 1 metre tall and may have...