A GUIDE TO BRITISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
Given that in mind, and noting the ignorance of British English and culture in many stories set in Britain, but written by (primarily) American writers, I have compiled this little guide to English language and culture. Please feel free to send suggestions for more things to be included to Brian@rescueddoggies.com If you find this page useful, please consider making a small donation to the animal refuge I am struggling to run in Argentina ( The present financial crises has seen donations plummet to almost nothing, while prices of dog food have sky-rocketted. You can read all about the refuge at
Larissa Meek » Blog Archive » 26 Cakes Perfect for Geeks
Here is the most awesome list of cakes and cupcakes (perfect for Geeks). 1. Geek Cupcakes!!! Too Cute! These are by far my favorite cupcakes EVER!
So That Happened
Tonight at the supermarket I found myself behind a pretty girl in the checkout line. The universe hates me. Like this story?
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The Harry Potter Lexicon
click above for detailed menus, click below for special sections Affiliate Sites: These web sites have received special permission to use material from the Lexicon to create similar sites for non-English-speaking fans. L'Encyclopédie Harry Potter (in French)El Diccionario de los Magos (en Español)
Funny Cookie Jar for Sci Fi Fan Geek Droid Lover by LennyMud
71 Funny Rage Comics
71 of the best funny comics(rage comics) for your viewing pleasure. Share these on your favorite social media site.
Harry Potter Wizarding World Theme Park in Orlando, Florida
Despite the many responsibilities of those attending Hogwarts, there is always room for downtime to experience some of the delicious treats that can be found in the wizarding world of Harry Potter sweets. First created in 1997, the Harry Potter books detail the life of an orphan who soon finds his calling as a wizard. As well as a series of novels published by J K Rowling, there were also several movie adaptations and spin-offs that have ensured Harry Potter is as iconic as Indian Jones, Star Wars and Back to the Future. When watching the Harry Potter movies, it would be easy to assume that the candy enjoyed is only available in the world of the young wizard, but this is no longer the case thanks to So Sweet. Sure, there is a lack of magic compared to the movie counterparts, but would you really want your Chocolate Frog to jump away? The following is an overview of some of the delicious treats inspired by Harry Potter that can be ordered directly from So Sweet.
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Calvin's Dad: The Original Troll Scientist
Calvin’s Dad, the perpetual troll scientist of Calvin and Hobbes — if he doesn’t know something, he’ll certainly pretends he does:
Final ‘Harry Potter’ Film Premiere Event Set - Science Fiction, Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Unless you’ve lived under a rock for the last 10 years or so, chances are you’ve watched at least one of the ‘Harry Potter’ movies. And if you have, you know how detailed and beautiful the sets must be to produce such vividly aesthetic films. But it doesn’t stop there. For the premiere of the final movie in the series, Warner Bros. knows how to ensure that this monumental cinematic event will get the prestige that it deserves. Warner Bros. Pictures announced on March 1, 2011 that the world premiere of the final installment of the Harry Potter film series, ‘Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows – Part 2,’ will take place in London’s Trafalgar Square and Leicester Square on July 7, 2011.
Top 5 ButterBeer Recipes for your Next Harry Potter Party
There are a ton of Harry Potter Butterbeer copy-cat recipes online for you to enjoy when you get home from your Orlando Florida vacation or for a Harry Potter party. Only a few live up to the real thing at the Harry Potter theme park at Universal. It must be served chilled, preferably frozen (like a slush drink), it must have a frothy head, a buttery Scotch flavor, and non-alcoholic (at least to match the Harry Potter theme park version). So, this is a list of those that come the closest to meeting those requirements; worthy of serving at your next Harry Potter party. It's not the easiest ones (like mixing butterscotch syrup with cream soda), it's the ones that most closely match the version from the Harry Potter theme park at Universal.
Harry Potter Cookbook and Homemade Marshmallows
I can admit it; I enjoyed the Harry Potter books and movies. They’ve also made gobs of money for almost everyone associated with the the projects. J.K. Rowling has cashed in on much more than just the films and the books though.
Calvin and Hobbes Snow Art Gallery
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