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Ghana: They've Changed Meanings of English Words & Phrases & Most Don't Even Know
Sunday, 30 April 2023 By: TB Obwoge After two years of living in the country, I still haven't learned all the changed meanings of words. Never realizing this is why so many had no idea what I was saying. You think, wow, great English is the official language, many pretend to fully understand you, they often don't. I know to speak slowly after living in Kenya.
By IwriteMywrongsabout a year ago in Wander
Goa - 2 day Trip
Introduction Goa, the smallest state in India, is often referred to as the party capital of the country, and for good reason. With its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and delicious cuisine, it's the perfect destination for a quick weekend getaway. Whether you're looking for a laid-back beach vacation or a cultural experience, Goa has something to offer. In this article, we'll take you on a virtual tour of the best things to do and see in Goa during a 2-day trip.
By YathirajaSampathKumar K Rabout a year ago in Wander
60 Interesting Facts About Pennsylvania
Facts about Pennsylvania 1. Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn. The name of the state comes from the name of the founder’s father (Admiral William Penn) and not his own. The founder William Penn wanted the state to be named “Sylvania”. (Sylvania is a Latin word meaning “woodlands.”)[2]
By Sriram Nadarajanabout a year ago in Wander
54 Interesting Facts About Iowa
Interesting facts about Iowa 1. It’s the Home of the World’s Largest Bullhead Fish Statue The statue is 12 feet long. It sits on a crystal lake which has several hundred real bullhead fish at the bottom. It’s such a breath-taking view for you and your family.
By Sriram Nadarajanabout a year ago in Wander
37 Important Facts About South Dakota
Facts about South Dakota 1. Mount Rushmore – the Black Hills where the sculptures of ex U.S. presidents: Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt are made. The four faces at the hill represent four stages of America’s history: Washington, the birth of the nation; Jefferson, the growth; Lincoln, the preservation; and Roosevelt, the development.
By Sriram Nadarajanabout a year ago in Wander
39 Interesting Facts About New Jersey
Interesting Facts About New Jersey 1. Some of the most prolific inventions of the 20th century happened right here in New Jersey. One was done by Thomas Edison when he introduced the world to his idea of an electric light bulb. At his laboratory in Menlo Park, Edison built his first high resistance, incandescent electric light. Edison was born in Ohio on February 11, 1847.
By Sriram Nadarajanabout a year ago in Wander
37 Important Facts About New Hampshire
New Hampshire facts 1. The state is nicknamed “The Granite State” because granite from the state was supplied for building structures mainly in Boston and Washington D.C., and many other small towns. The pink colored Conway Granite and the gray colored Concord Granite are two granites that were quarried locally and shipped widely. The granites got their names from the towns in which they were first quarried.[1]
By Sriram Nadarajanabout a year ago in Wander
36 Interesting Facts About Washington
Facts about Washington 1. Natural calamity can strike anywhere, and there have been places where natural disasters are one too many. Luckily, Washington is one of those places that never had any major natural disasters. However, other locations may also be safe when it comes to natural disasters. What is so fascinating about Washington? Well, you may find it hard to believe, but ten volcanoes surround Washington. Luckily for the residents, none of these have ever erupted and will stay calm according to forecasts. However, the state is prone to disaster from flooding.
By Sriram Nadarajanabout a year ago in Wander