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    1.   The Hotel, Las Hayas, is located in Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. It is a five-star hotel, believe it or not! The Deluxe Suite goes for $350 during the months of October to March. You can find this information and much more about this great place at:

    http://www.lashayas.com/reservation.htm

    keyword used in search engine: Ushuaia

    2.   The Churchill Memorial Museum is located on Jalan Stoney in Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei. (Now find that!) The museum is located right around the corner from the King’s Palace (in case you want to stop in). You can see a terrific map of the city at:

    http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/world_cities/BandarSeriBegawan.jpg
    or
    http://pathfinder.com/@@SeeT9wYAgpUU0NKw/travel/maps/BANDARF.html

    keywords used in search engine: "Bandar Seri Begawan"

    3.   Animals make different sounds in every language, and FL students love to learn this little trivia. The The answers to the query are: Chinese (Mandarin) for dog: wang wang Japanese for the sound of a gecko: tii-tii Turkish hens say: gut-gut-gudak

    Sounds of:

    Animals: [bee] [bird] [cat] [chick] [cow] [crow] [cuckoo] [dog] [donkey] [dove] [duck] [elephant] [frog] [gecko] [gibbon] [goat] [goose] [hen] [horse] [monkey] [mouse] [owl] [pig] [pigeon] [rooster] [sheep] [tiger] [turkey]

    in

    Languages: [Afrikaans] [Arabic] [Catalan] [Chinese] [Dutch] [English] [Finnish] [French] [German] [Greek] [Hebrew] [Hungarian] [Indonesian] [Italian] [Japanese] [Korean] [Portuguese] [Russian] [Spanish] [Swedish] [Thai] [Turkish] [Ukrainian]

    can be found at: http://www.georgetown.edu/cball/animals/

    keywords used in search engine: +animals+sounds

    4.   You can actually order fresh smoked salmon directly from a company in Iceland. A Gift Package of one whole fillet will cost you $54 US, with full door-to-door delivery included. Now, that’s not bad, considering some of the prices I’ve seen in mail-order catalogs lately. **;-)

    The URL for this particular company ( which is NOT giving me a kickback, BTW) is:

    http://www.arctic.is/fin/icefood/Order.html

    keywords used in search engine: +salmon+Iceland

    5.   How would you say "zigzag" in Quechua? (You might need to know this when giving directions in the highlands of Peru or Bolivia.)

    wist'u wist'u

    This came from an on-line French-Quechua dictionary located at:

    http://www.lostiempos.com/quechua/peda/franquec.htm

    keyword used in search engine: +quechua+dictionary

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