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19 Japanese Festival Foods. One big attraction of any Japanese festival is the beer and food. Food vendors travel from festival to festival. They set up traditional decorative food stalls. Festival foods tend to be unhealthy and delicious. These are the most popular. 1. Yakitori Yakitori is essentially various kinds of grilled chicken on sticks. 2. Ball shaped Japanese pancakes with a chunk of octopus in the center. 3. As in the US, cotton candy is popular at festivals. 4.

Fried Japanese soba (buckwheat noodles). 5. Okonomiyaki are savory Japanese pancakes that were traditionally cooked to use up left overs in the refrigerator. 6. Grilled squid (usually on a stick). 7. A banana on a stick dipped in chocolate or strawberry chocolate. 8. As you can see, most Japanese festival foods come on a stick. 9. Grilled caramel — it's basically pure sugar. 10.

Japanese style fried chicken (often on a stick). Read Part 2 » The Online Books Page: What's New. Ancient underwater cities being found that are 10,000 years old. Lost city 'could rewrite history' By BBC News Online's Tom Housden The remains of what has been described as a huge lost city may force historians and archaeologists to radically reconsider their view of ancient human history.

Marine scientists say archaeological remains discovered 36 meters (120 feet) underwater in the Gulf of Cambay off the western coast of India could be over 9,000 years old. The vast city - which is five miles long and two miles wide - is believed to predate the oldest known remains in the subcontinent by more than 5,000 years. The site was discovered by chance last year by oceanographers from India's National Institute of Ocean Technology conducting a survey of pollution. Using sidescan sonar - which sends a beam of sound waves down to the bottom of the ocean they identified huge geometrical structures at a depth of 120ft. Lost civilization The city is believed to be even older than the ancient Harappan civilization, which dates back around 4,000 years. Continued... Free Photoshop Brushes - Brushes.

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