SQUIRE OF ALSATIA. A weak profligate spendthrift, the squire of the company; one who pays the whole reckoning, or treats the company, called standing squire.
Our Daily Bread
Vienna Rice Custard.
Boil 1/2 cup of rice in 1 quart of milk; add salt to taste; boil until very soft.
Beat the yolks of 3 eggs with 4 tablespoonfuls of sugar and stir in the rice.
Flavor with rose-water and put in a well-buttered pudding-dish.
Beat the whites with pulverized sugar to a stiff froth;spread on the custard and let bake in the oven until done.
Serve cold.
Arguably the most painful plant in the world, the giant stinging tree grows in the rainforests of coastal Queensland and New South Wales, eastern Australia. The leaves are covered in silica - glass - spikes, that, when touched, cause immediate, sickening pain which can last for days. More
Ghanaian movie posters, often painted on flour sacks, are often better than the movies they advertise. Often the artists hasn't even seen the film depicted - they just paint what they think ought to be in it. More
Wiggle stereoscopy is achieved by simply alternating between the left and right images of a stereogram. More
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