• Which is the highest city?
  Lhasa stands 12,086 ft (3,684 meters) above sea level. It is the ...

• Why was London Bridge falling down?
  Children today still sing a rhyme that says "London Bridge is falling ...

• Which city is named after a goddess?
  Athens, the capital of Greece, shares its name with an ancient ...

• How do you cross the Arctic snow?
  You could always ride on a sled pulled by a team of dogs, as in the ...

• Who gets to sit in the leader’s chair?
  In Turkey, April 23 is Children's Day. A child even gets the chance ...

• Which priests cover their mouths?
  Some priests of the Jain religion, in India, wear masks over their ...

• Who wears green on St. Patrick’s Day?
  St. Patrick's Day, on March 17, is the national day of Ireland. It is ...

• What are Parsis?
  The Parsi religion began long ago in ancient Persia, now Iran. Many ...

• Who remembers the fifth of November?
  People in Great Britain. The date recalls the capture of Guy Fawkes, ...

• Who paints pictures of the dreamtime?
  Australia's Aborigines look back to the dreamtime, a magical age when ...