Cartographic representation of cultural explanations of definite areas.
The most filmed street in the United States is Hollywood Boulevard – you might have seen this iconic street in classics such as Chinatown, Lethal Weapon, or one of the other 131 movies and TV shows that it appears in. Also popular with location scouts in Sunset Boulevard, with 64 credits, including A Star Is Born, Million Dollar Baby and Sunset Boulevard.
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The word “Dinner” has various definitions relying on culture and may represent a feast of any size eaten at any period of the day. In particular, it is yet periodically used for a meal at midday or in the early afternoon in exceptional circumstances, such as a Christmas dinner.
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The most Googled dream in the world is about snakes – 52 countries Google this dream more than any other. To see a snake or be bitten by one in your dream can signify hidden worries, according to dream theorists. The next most Googled is the dreaded teeth falling out dream (17 countries), which might imply a lack of self-confidence.
Read MoreExplore maps that reveal fascinating cultural differences — including how we eat, greet, marry, clean, and even which way our windows open. A visual journey through the diversity of human customs.
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The ToyZone team wanted to find the most popular children’s books from every nation. It’s no surprise to see Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows as the top books from the United Kingdom. But look around the globe, and you might discover some classic works that you had no idea existed.
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Overall, children’s literature dominating the first positions in the world. “The Little Prince” by Antoine de Saint- Exupéry is number one. It currently holds the Guinness record for the most translated author for the same book.
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Ancient Rome has influenced many aspects of nowadays’s society. Development of democratic government systems, influences in language, law, art, literature, religions, infrastructure, and city-planning are fields where the effects of Roman ideas can be observed.
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The Mediterranean Sea at all times played a significant role in the communication of the peoples around it. The world map shows what a unique position the Mediterranean Sea has in the world. It looks like a closed sea, but it offers the main transit routes linking east and west. All this, along with a beautiful climate and abundant nature, has made the Mediterranean region the cradle of world civilization. The maps below show the uniqueness of the Mediterranean region.
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Geographical, historical, and political factors cause differences between Spanish regions or provinces of Spain. Modern Spain appeared as a result of the wake of the expansion (Reconquista) of the Christian lands in northern Spain.
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The last name is the part of a personal name that indicates a person’s family. All family members usually have identical surnames, or there may be differences based on the cultural rules. By origin, all last names can be classified into 4 broad groups: given name (patronymics), occupational name, local name (toponymic), and personal characteristic or nickname.
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