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831. When and where were the commonwealth games started
May 22, 2013
When and where were the commonwealth games started?
The first British Commonwealth Games were played at Hamilton, Canada in 1930. In the second Commonwealth Games in London in 1934, women's events were introduced. The games are held in various Commonwealth countries every four year.
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832. What is the sport of badminton
May 22, 2013
What is the sport of badminton?
The game of Badminton is played in a Court forty-four feet long by twenty feet wide. The net which ought to be as light as possible, and made with a small mesh, should be stretched for twenty feet across the center of the court, and should not be less than ei...
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833. Do you know about the history of athletics
May 22, 2013
Do you know about the history of athletics?
Athletics is the modified and disciplined form of many natural inherited skills of man like running, jumping, throwing, etc. Though evidence of Egyptians practicing running as far back as B.C. 3,500 years is available, only the efforts of Greeks h...
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834. What is crosscountry running
May 22, 2013
What is crosscountry running?
What exactly constitutes' cross country' has been interpreted differently over the years. Even the IAAF conceded in its rules that owing to the extremely varying circumstances in which cross-country running in regard to different seasons, climatic condition and ...
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835. How big is the world's biggest flower
May 22, 2013
How big is the world's biggest flower?
A strange plant called the Rafllesia grows in the rain forest of Sumatra. Strange, because it has no stem and no leaves like other plants. It consists of just a single flower! This flower is also the biggest flower on earth, often measuring more than...
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836. Where is the fastest growing plant found
May 21, 2013
Where is the fastest growing plant found?
In the jungles of Indonesia, a plant called Krubi is found. This plant is especially important for two of its qualities - firstly it grows very fast, faster than any other plant on earth, and secondly it forms the biggest group of flowers in the pla...
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837. Can a tree have more than one trunk
May 21, 2013
Can a tree have more than one trunk?
Yes, a tree that is commonly seen in our country, called the banyan tree, has an unusual way of growing. The seeds of the fruits of this tree are dropped by birds on the branches of other trees, where they take root and start growing. Soon the new plant s...
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838. How long can trees live
May 21, 2013
How long can trees live?
Some of the trees can live very long, much longer than any animal or human being on the earth. The California big trees are a kind of Sequoia tree growing in the Sequoia National Park in California. Some of these huge trees can grow up to a height of 270 feet. They a...
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839. Which plant can move from place to place
May 21, 2013
Which plant can move from place to place?
We know plants have life and need air, water and soil to live. But plants normally cannot move like animals, and stay rooted to the spot where they grow. But an unusual plant which lives in parts of the American West and the Near East can actually m...
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840. Where does gum come from
May 21, 2013
Where does gum come from?
The sticky substance we call gum, is used to stick papers together. It has many more uses than you had ever imagined.
Almost all different kinds of gums are made from plants. These are dispersible in cold or hot water to produce viscous mixtures. T...
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