The Lebanese in Brazil

 Strangely Brazil is home to one of the largest Lebanese communities in the world in 2025.

        In 2025,an estimated 7 to 10 million people of Lebanese descent live in Brazil.What makes this even more surprising is that this number is actually larger than the population of Lebanon itself,which has about 5.8 million people.

        Lebanese immigration to Brazil began in the late 1800s,when many families left the Middle East in search of better opportunities.Over the years,they became an important part of Brazilian society,contributing to business,culture, politics and food.

          Because of this history, Lebanese traditions can be seen across Brazil today-from popular Middle Eastern dishes to strong family and cultural ties passed down through generations.

A song from Mia Martina that I like

Phare de La Lune-song by Mia Martina.

Portuguese

 Q.What country was formerly known as Portuguese East Africa?

Answer.Mozambique

Nosophilist

 Nosophilist -A person obsessed with diseases.

Governor General

 Q.Who was the first indigenous Governor General of Canada?

Answer.Mary Simon 

Seychelles

 Seychelles is named after Jean Moreau de Seychelles.

Colombia

 Colombia is named after Christopher Columbus.

A song from 1993 that I like

 Tomato Head(1993)-song by Shonen Knife.

Benin

 The country of Benin was formerly known as Dahomey.

Beaver teeth

 Beaver teeth are naturally orange because their enamel contains iron,which makes them strongest and more resistant to wear and decay.

About Nutella

 After World War ll,cocoa was hard to get in Italy,so Pietro Ferrero used local hazelnuts,sugar ,and a little cocoa to create a cheaper sweet paste.That idea became Giandujot,then Supercrema,and finally Nutella in 1964.

Quote from Jules Renard

 When an actor is bad,applause only makes him worse.-Jules Renard 

An African proverb

 He who stops to tie his shoes during a lion chase,will die neatly dressed.-African proverb

African proverb

 Even the best cooking pot will not produce food.-African proverb

A song from Kacey Musgraves that I like

 Rhinestoned -song by Kacey Musgraves.

A song from 1964 that I like

 Marching To Pretoria(1964)-song by The Highwaymen.

A song from Simple Plan that I like

 I Don't Wanna Go To Bed-song by Simple Plan.

A song from Kacey Musgraves that I love

 Rhinestones -song by Kacey Musgraves.

Fustigator

 Fustigator -A person who criticizes harshly.(rare)

Encomiast

 Encomiast -a person who praises highly.

Examinophobia

 Examinophobia-Fear of exams.

Bruxer

 Bruxer-A person who grinds teeth during sleep.

Javaphile

 Javaphile -A person who loves coffee.

Nosomania

 Nosomania -Obsessive belief that one is ill.

Toper

 Toper-A person who habitually consumes a large amount of alcohol.

Delta

 Q.What is the largest delta in the world?

Answer.Ganges-Brahmaputra.

Doromania

 Doromania -An excessive or compulsive urge to buy gifts.

      Example:Her doromania led her to buy gifts for everyone.

Prerogative

 Prerogatived-adjective form of the noun prerogative.

Railway station

 Q.What is the largest railway station in the world?

Answer.Grand Central Station,New York.

Gulf

 Q.What is the largest gulf in the world?

Answer.The Gulf of Mexico.

Active volcano

 Q.What is the largest active volcano in the world?

Answer.Mauna Loa.

Caparison

 Caparison -to dress or adorn richly.

Hagiology

 Hagiology-The study of saints and their lives.

                Literature dealing with the lives and legends of saints.

Switzerland

 The massive Alps cover over 60% of Switzerland.

Heat stroke in French

 Un coup de chaleur-Heat stroke in French.

In Arizona

 In Arizona the dust mite population is very low because it is very dry.

A song from Black Eyed Peas that I like

 Mamacita(2020)-song by Black Eyed Peas,J.Rey Soul,and Ozuna.

A song from Sam Smith that I like

 Stay With Me-song by Sam Smith.

A song from Gotye that I like

 Somebody That I Used To Know-song by Gotye.

A song from 1961that I like

 Gypsy Rover(1961)-song by The Highwaymen.

Dates I finished consuming in April 2026

 In April 2026 I finished consuming a 500 g pack of DEGLET NOUR-Pitted Dates.(Product of Tunisia).

Landloper

 A landloper is a vagrant,wanderer or adventurer-a person who travels around without a fixed home or purpose.

Rondloper

Rondloper-a tramp or vagrant;one with wanderlust;a gadabout.

A song from Chromeo that I love

 Don't Walk Away(2010)-song by Chromeo.

A song from Felix Cartal that I like

 The Way- song by Felix Cartal and Fionn.

A song from Counting Crows that I like

 Big Yellow Taxi -song by Counting Crows.

          This song is a remake of the hit song 'Big Yellow Taxi ' from Joni Mitchell.

An obscure song from 1968 that I love

 Chicken(1968)-song by Sly and the Family Stone.

A song that I love

 Bring Your Love-song by Madonna and Sabrina Carpenter.

About dates

 Dates are considered high in oxalates.

Eye stroke

 Ocular occlusion -An eye stroke.

An old instrumental song that I also love

 The Poor People of Paris -song by Winifred Atwell.

Another old instrumental song that I love

 Five Finger Boogie-song by Winifred Atwell.

Winifred Atwell

 Winifred Atwell was a virtuoso black pianist born in Trinidad who went on to have many popular hit instrumental songs in Britain in the fifties.She died in Sydney, Australia from a heart attack in 1983 at the age of 69.

Another old instrumental song that I love

 Black And White Rag-song by Winifred Atwell.

      This instrumental song features the piano.

An instrumental song from 1954 that I love

 Let's Have Another Party(1954)-song by Winifred Atwell.

          This song is an instrumental piano piece.

An old song with lyrics that I love

 The Poor People of Paris -song  from Dean Martin.

A song from Michael Jackson that I love

 P.Y.T(Pretty Young Thing)-song by Michael Jackson.

A song from Duran Duran that I love

 Free To Love-song by Duran Duran.