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31Culture of Burundi — The culture of Burundi is based on local tradition and the influence of its neighbors, though its prominence has been hindered by civil unrest. Contents 1 Music 2 Literature and Oral Tradition 3 Recreation 4 …
32Cyclecide — Jackets, colors , of two members. Cyclecide is an American bicycle club based in San Francisco, California that is composed of clowns, altered bikes, and a traveling show called The Bike Rodeo . Contents …
33Best Western Master Robert Hotel London (London - Heathrow Airport) — Best Western Master Robert Hotel London country: United Kingdom, city: London Heathrow Airport (Heathrow) Best Western Master Robert Hotel London Location Best Western Master Robert Hotel London is located only 10 minutes from Heathrow Airport.… …
34Michaelmas — The feast of St Michael the Archangel, 29 September, is one of the *Quar ter Days, a date for the payment of rents and the beginning or ending of hiring engagements (see *hiring fairs). It was also a day for feasting, the traditional fare… …
35HILLULA DE-RABBI SHIMON BAR YOḤAI, THE FESTIVITY — (hillula ) of R. Simeon b. Yoḥai held in meron on lag ba omer . It originated in the 16th–17th centuries. As early as in the time of isaac luria (16th century) Jews went on Lag ba Omer to the traditional graves of R. Simeon b. Yoḥai and his son R …
36Volturnalia — was the Roman festival on August 27 dedicated to Volturnus, god of the waters, god of fountains. Volturnus was a tribal river god who later was identified as god of the Tiber river. The Volturnus River, in southern Italy, is named for him.… …
37Mardi Gras — [ˌmα:dɪ grα:] noun a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday. Origin Fr., lit. fat Tuesday , alluding to the last day of feasting before the fast and penitence of Lent …
38Uffington, White Horse of — (Oxfordshire, formerly Berkshire) This famous *hill figure certainly existed in the middle of the 12th century, when it is mentioned in a legal document as a landmark, but its true age and purpose have been hotly debated. Aubrey asserted that… …
39Mardi Gras — ► NOUN ▪ a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday. ORIGIN French, fat Tuesday , alluding to the last day of feasting before the fast and penitence of Lent …
40festival — [fes′tə vəl] n. [ME, n. & adj. < OFr < ML festivalis < L festivus: see FESTIVE] 1. a time or day of feasting or celebration; esp., a periodic religious celebration 2. a celebration, entertainment, or series of performances of a certain… …
