Nick Names of Various Cities

==>> City of Sky-scrapers : New York
==>> City of Seven Hills : Rome
==>> City of Dreaming Spires : Oxford
==>> City of palaces : Kolkata
==>> City of Golden Gate : San Francisco
==>> City of Magnificent Buildings : Washington D.C.
==>> City of Eternal Springs : Quito(S.America)
==>> China’s Sorrow : Hwang Ho
==>> Cockpit of Europe : Belgium
==>> Bengal’s Sorrow : Damodar River
==>> Blue Mountains : Nilgiri Hills
==>> Dark Continent : Africa
==>> Emerald Isle : Ireland
==>> Eternal City : Rome
==>> Empire City : New York
==>> Forbidden City : Lhasa (Tibet)
==>> Garden City : Chicago
==>> Gateway of India : Mumbai
==>> Gift of the Nile : Egypt
==>> Granite City : Aberdeen(Scotland)
==>> Hermit Kingdom : Korea
==>> Herring Pond : Atlantic Ocean
==>> Holy Land : Jerusalem
==>> Island Continent : Australia
==>> Island of Cloves : Zanzibar
==>> Island of Pearls : Bahrain (Persian Gulf)
==>> Key of the Mediterranean : Gibralter
==>> Land of Cakes : Scotland
==>> Land of Golden Fleece : Australia
==>> Land of Maple Leaf : Canada
==>> Land of Midnight Sun : Norway
==>> Land of the Thousand Lakes : Finland
==>> Land of the Thunderbolt : Bhutan
==>> Land of white Elephant : Thailand
==>> Land of Five Rivers : Punjab
==>> Land of Thousand Elephants : Laos
==>> Land of Rising Sun : Japan
==>> Loneliest Island : Tristan De Gunha (Mid-Atlantic)
==>> Manchester of Japan : Osaka
==>> Pillars of Hercules Strait : Gibraltar
==>> Pearl of the Antilles : Cuba
==>> Playground of Europe : Switzerland
==>> Quaker City : Philadelphia
==>> Queen of the Adriatic : Venice
==>> Roof of the World : The Pamirs
==>> Rose Pink City : Jaipur
==>> Sugar bowl of the World : Cuba
==>> Venice of the North : Stockholm
==>> Windy City : Chicago
==>> Whirteman’s grave : Guinea Coast of Africa
==>> Yellow River : Huang Ho (China)

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1. A hedgehog's skin is so tough that when they get run over, its entrails come out of its mouth and its ass.

2. A herd of forty-five thirsty, rambunctious elephants stampeded into a brewery in Midnapore, where they smashed vats and slurped up beer in a bender that went on for two days.

1.Did you know there was one U.S. state that no longer exists? In 1784 the U.S. had a state called Franklin, named after Benjamin Franklin. But four years later, it was incorporated into Tennessee.

2.Diet Soda kills brain cells because they use so many chemicals to make it "diet"...

1.Diabetes is the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S., accounting for about 180,000 deaths per year.

2.Diamond is the hardest naturally occurring substance, and is also one of the most valuable natural substances. Diamonds are crystals formed almost entirely of carbon. Because of its hardness, the diamond is the most enduring of all gemstones. They are among the most costly jewels in the world, partly because they are rare, Only four important diamond fields have been found in Africa, South America, India, and the Soviet Union.

1.Dark roasted coffees actually have LESS caffeine than medium roasts. The longer a coffee is roasted, the more caffeine burns off during the process.

2.Dave Matthews relocated to the United States to avoid service in the South African Military.

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1.In Christian theology there are nine choirs of angels. From highest to lowest, they are: seraphim, cherubim, thrones, dominions, virtues, powers, principalities, archangels, and angels.

2.In Clawson, Mich., there is a law that makes it LEGAL for a farmer to sleep with his pigs, cows, horses, goats, and chickens.

1.In Canada it's illegal to pay for a 50 cent item with only pennies, to publicly remove bandages, and for clear or non-dark sodas to contain caffeine.

2.In Canada, if a debt is higher than 25 cents, it is illegal to pay it with pennies.

1.In Carlsbad, New Mexico, it's legal for couples to have sex in a parked vehicle during their lunch break from work, as long as the car or van has drawn curtains to stop strangers from peeking in.

2.In Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart never said "Play it again, Sam."

1.In Denver, Colorado it is illegal for Barber's to give massages to nude customers unless it is for instructional purposes.

2.In Detroit, couples are banned from making love in an automobile unless the act takes place while the vehicle is parked on the couple's own property.

1. A magic potion or charm thought to arouse sexual love, especially toward a specific person, is known as a "philter."

2. A male emperor moth can smell a female emperor moth up to 7 miles away.

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1.In Casablanca, Humphrey Bogart never said "Play it again, Sam."

2.In Chicago, it is illegal to take a french poodle to the opera.

1.In Corpus Christi, Texas, raising alligators in your home is against the law.

2.In Delaware it is illegal to get married on a dare.In Corpus Christi, Texas, raising alligators in your home is against the law.

1.In Connecticut any dogs with tattoos must be reported to the police.

2.In Connecticut it is illegal to pirouette while crossing the street

1.In California you may not set a mouse trap without a hunting license.

2.In California, animals are banned from mating publicly within 1,500 feet of a tavern, school, or place of worship.

1.In Broken Arrow, Oklahoma pigs less than 32 inches in length may be kept as pets provided there are no more than two in a house.

2.In Bromide, Oklahoma it is illegal for children to use towels as capes and jump from houses pretending to be superman

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