Tim Burton produces The Nightmare Before Christmas
by Beth Rowen The Nightmare Before Christmas Rated PG An amazing example of stop-motion animation that appeals to…
Norfolk Island (13.36 sq mi; 34.6 sq km) was placed under Australian administration in 1914. The population is 2,210 (July 2014 est.). Formerly a notorious penal colony, Norfolk Island became…
The East met West in February 1998 as Nagano, Japan played host to 72 nations and regions participating in the final Olympic Games of the 20th century. The country's raw enthusiasm for the games…
Also known as: St. Nicholas; Father Christmas; Kris Kringle or Kriss Kringle. Santa Claus is the mythical good-hearted figure who delivers toys to children around the world each year on Christmas…
“When in Rome, do as the Romans do” is a famous saying about customs. But what exactly do the Romans and other people do that is so different? Where do women wear rings in their noses to show they…
