RSS Feed 2.2.4 2009-11-21T06:50:06Z triplem On This Day, Events, Celebrations triplem http://forum.xcitefun.net/news-from-pakistan-eidul-adha-on-nov-28-moon-sight-t39609.html#121686 2009-11-18T15:52:31Z 2009-11-18T15:52:31Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=28420" target="_blank">triplem</a><br /> Subject: NEWS FROM PAKISTAN--Eidul Adha on Nov 28: moon sight<br />Posted: Nov 18, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal">ISLAMABAD: The central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee said that nation will celebrate Eidul Adha on November 28 in the country, Geo News reported Wednesday. <br /> <br /> Also, the zonal committee in the federal capital had already announced the sighting of moon, saying the first of Zul-Hajja will fall on Thursday (November 19) i.e. tomorrow. <br /> <br /> The Eidul Adha in 1430 of Hijra year will fall on November</span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/fall-of-the-berlin-wall-20th-anniversary-celebration-t39347.html#120506 2009-11-11T09:59:41Z 2009-11-11T09:59:41Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: Fall of The Berlin Wall - 20th Anniversary Celebration<br />Posted: Nov 11, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <h2>Fall of The Berlin Wall - 20th Anniversary Celebration</h2> <br /> <br /> German Chancellor Angela Merkel lead the country in celebrating the 20-year anniversary by retracing her steps of the night the wall fell. It was the night a country was reunited. When the Berlin Wall came down on November 9 1989, it was the moment that signaled the beginning of the end of Communism in Europe. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/10/122607,xcitefun-berlin-wall-celebration-1.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> Pearl On This Day, Events, Celebrations Pearl http://forum.xcitefun.net/poetry-of-iqbal-t39245,start,10.html#120270 2009-11-08T22:03:56Z 2009-11-08T22:03:56Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27827" target="_blank">Pearl</a><br /> Subject: Poetry Of Iqbal<br />Posted: Nov 08, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="color: red"><span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"><div align="center">Poetry Of Iqbal</div></span></span> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal">Baang-e-Dara (1924) </span> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: blue"><span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal">First written in Persian, Bang-i Dara (Caravan Bell) was translated into Urdu by popular demand. It is an anthology of poems written over a period of 20 years and is divided into</span><br /> Pearl On This Day, Events, Celebrations Pearl http://forum.xcitefun.net/allama-iqbals-biography-t39244.html#120263 2009-11-08T21:45:42Z 2009-11-08T21:45:42Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27827" target="_blank">Pearl</a><br /> Subject: Allama Iqbal's Biography<br />Posted: Nov 08, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="color: red"><span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"><div align="center">Allama Iqbal's Biography</div></span></span> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"> Birth </span> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: blue">Iqbal was born in the Punjab on February 22, 1873. His ancestors, who were Kashmiri Brahmins, had embraced Islam two hundred years earlier. Iqbal’s own father was a devout Muslim with</span><br /> Pearl On This Day, Events, Celebrations Pearl http://forum.xcitefun.net/dr-alama-muhamad-iqbal-potrates-t39243.html#120262 2009-11-08T21:12:23Z 2009-11-08T21:12:23Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27827" target="_blank">Pearl</a><br /> Subject: DR ALAMA MUHAMAD IQBAL-POTRATES<br />Posted: Nov 08, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> </span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/burning-man-black-rock-desert-2009-celebration-t39020.html#119183 2009-11-03T11:52:04Z 2009-11-03T11:52:04Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: Burning Man: Black Rock Desert - 2009 Celebration<br />Posted: Nov 03, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <h2>Burning Man: Black Rock Desert - 2009 Celebration</h2> <br /> <br /> Burning Man is an annual event held in the Black Rock Desert, in Northern Nevada. It takes its name from the ritual burning of a large wooden effigy on Saturday evening. The event is described by many participants as an experiment in community, artwork, absurdity, radical self-expression, and radical self-reliance. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/10/121220,xcitefun-burning-man-1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> Each</span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/street-theater-the-berlin-reunion-20th-celebration-t38757.html#118998 2009-10-28T08:30:48Z 2009-10-28T08:30:48Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: Street Theater: The Berlin Reunion - 20th Celebration<br />Posted: Oct 28, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <h2>Street Theater: The Berlin Reunion - 20th Celebration</h2> <br /> <br /> Earlier this week, 1.5 million people filled the streets of Berlin, Germany to watch a several-day performance by France's Royal de Luxe street theater company titled &quot;The Berlin Reunion&quot;. Part of the celebrations of the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/10/120083,xcitefun-berlin-reunion-1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> The</span><br /> Sawera On This Day, Events, Celebrations Sawera http://forum.xcitefun.net/visit-the-wallington-t37739.html#112758 2009-09-26T12:54:35Z 2009-09-26T12:54:35Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=30839" target="_blank">Sawera</a><br /> Subject: Visit the Wallington<br />Posted: Sep 26, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal">Visit the Wallington</span> <br /> <br /> Wallington is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 11,583. <br /> <br /> Wallington was created as a borough on January 2, 1895 (based on a referendum held on December 31, 1894), at the height of the Boroughitis fever then sweeping through Bergen County. The borough was</span><br /> kajnh On This Day, Events, Celebrations kajnh http://forum.xcitefun.net/eid-mubarak-to-all-xcitefun-members-moderators-and-admin-t37598.html#112232 2009-09-19T17:41:08Z 2009-09-19T17:41:08Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27914" target="_blank">kajnh</a><br /> Subject: ! EID MUBARAK TO ALL XCITEFUN MEMBERS,MODERATORS &amp; ADMIN<br />Posted: Sep 19, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: green"><span style="font-weight: bold">! EID MUBARAK TO ALL XCITEFUN MEMBERS,MODERATORS &amp; ADMIN</span></span></span> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/09/114198,xcitefun-eid.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/09/114197,xcitefun-eid-1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/09/114196,xcitefun-eid-2.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> kajnh On This Day, Events, Celebrations kajnh http://forum.xcitefun.net/09-09-09-day-of-the-dubai-metro-t37254.html#110401 2009-09-10T17:55:09Z 2009-09-10T17:55:09Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27914" target="_blank">kajnh</a><br /> Subject: 09/09/09 - Day of the Dubai Metro<br />Posted: Sep 10, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-weight: bold">The Dubai Metro is a driverless, fully automated metro network in the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai. The Red Line is partly operational, the Green Line is still under construction, and further lines are planned. These first two lines run underground in the city centre and on elevated viaducts elsewhere. All trains and stations are air conditioned</span><br /> Ahmad On This Day, Events, Celebrations Ahmad http://forum.xcitefun.net/ramadan-sahar-and-iftar-timings-2009-islamic-calendar-t36785.html#106992 2009-08-28T05:51:04Z 2009-08-28T05:51:04Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=12049" target="_blank">Ahmad</a><br /> Subject: Ramadan: Sahar And Iftar Timings 2009 - Islamic Calendar<br />Posted: Aug 28, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold">Ramadan: Sahar And Iftar Timings 2009 - Islamic Calendar</span> <br /> <br /> The Ramadan timings for sehar and iftar varies from place to place. It is almost impossible to provide timings information about each and every place or city with accuracy. It will be good option to rely on those calendars provided by the shop owners during Ramadan as souvenir if you are living in Pakistan. Here</span><br /> kajnh On This Day, Events, Celebrations kajnh http://forum.xcitefun.net/ramadan-kareem-t36352,start,10.html#109388 2009-08-20T12:28:47Z 2009-08-20T12:28:47Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27914" target="_blank">kajnh</a><br /> Subject: RAMADAN KAREEM<br />Posted: Aug 20, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: green"><span style="font-weight: bold">I TAKE THIS OPPURTUNITY TO WISH ALL OF YOU ! RAMADAN MUBARAK !</span></span></span> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: brown"><span style="font-weight: bold">MAY ALLAH FULFILL ALL OUR WISHES IN HOLY MONTH OF RAMADAN (Amin)</span></span></span> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/08/107963,xcitefun-ramadan-kareem.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> triplem On This Day, Events, Celebrations triplem http://forum.xcitefun.net/triple-m-jashn-e-aazadi-mubarak-t35847.html#101007 2009-08-14T16:30:51Z 2009-08-14T16:30:51Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=28420" target="_blank">triplem</a><br /> Subject: Triple M - Jashn-e-Aazadi Mubarak<br />Posted: Aug 14, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/08/105824,xcitefun-14-aug.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> kajnh On This Day, Events, Celebrations kajnh http://forum.xcitefun.net/al-khidmat-ki-janib-se-happy-independence-day-t35794.html#100923 2009-08-13T15:12:09Z 2009-08-13T15:12:09Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27914" target="_blank">kajnh</a><br /> Subject: AL-KHIDMAT KI JANIB SE HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY<br />Posted: Aug 13, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: green"><span style="font-weight: bold">AL-KHIDMAT KI JANIB SE HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY </span></span></span> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/08/105655,xcitefun-ad-14th-august-final-high-res-2.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> chandoo On This Day, Events, Celebrations chandoo http://forum.xcitefun.net/pakistan-independence-day-light-of-freedom-wallpapers-t35571,start,10.html#104882 2009-08-10T14:11:26Z 2009-08-10T14:11:26Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=10232" target="_blank">chandoo</a><br /> Subject: Pakistan Independence Day: Light of Freedom - Wallpapers<br />Posted: Aug 10, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold">Pakistan Independence Day: Light of Freedom - Wallpapers</span> <br /> <br /> The Islamic Republic of Pakistan came into being as an independent state on 14 August, 1947. Located in South Asia, Pakistan shares an eastern border with India and a north-eastern border with China. Iran makes up the country's south-west border, and Afghanistan runs along its western and northern edge. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/08/104631,xcitefun-independence-day-1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> The</span><br /> kajnh On This Day, Events, Celebrations kajnh http://forum.xcitefun.net/14-august-pakistans-independence-day-t35196,start,20.html#100966 2009-08-04T09:41:22Z 2009-08-04T09:41:22Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27914" target="_blank">kajnh</a><br /> Subject: 14 AUGUST ! PAKISTAN'S Independence Day !!<br />Posted: Aug 04, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: green"><span style="font-weight: bold">First of All ! In Advance i Would like to Wish to All Pakistani Members, Moderators &amp; Admin , A Very Happy Independence Day !</span></span></span> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: blue"><span style="font-weight: bold">And I would Apprecaite if you all Members Would write their comments and other nationalty members are</span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/summer-solstice-open-access-to-stonehenge-midsummer-t34559.html#92010 2009-07-23T12:57:13Z 2009-07-23T12:57:13Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: Summer Solstice: Open Access to Stonehenge - Midsummer<br />Posted: Jul 23, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold">Summer Solstice: Open Access to Stonehenge - Midsummer</span> <br /> <br /> The Summer Solstice - also known as midsummer - occurs once a year on June 20th or 21th, when the sun is at its highest point in the sky for those on the northern hemisphere. It's the longest day of the year and the start of the Summer. It's also one of the few days English Heritage provides 'Managed Open Access'</span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/magical-night-celebration-of-summer-solstice-stonehenge-t34558.html#92011 2009-07-23T12:54:18Z 2009-07-23T12:54:18Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: Magical Night: Celebration of Summer Solstice - Stonehenge<br />Posted: Jul 23, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold">Magical Night: Celebration of Summer Solstice - Stonehenge</span> <br /> <br /> The celebration of summer solstice at Stonehenge, the Neolithic monument is located in United Kingdom and is one of the great treasures of humanity, The solstice is one of the few times during the year that visitors can get close enough to touch the rocks. Which is not well its still photos from this event full</span><br /> laiq.shahid On This Day, Events, Celebrations laiq.shahid http://forum.xcitefun.net/annual-monkey-buffet-festival-t34549.html#91872 2009-07-22T22:57:43Z 2009-07-22T22:57:43Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=29278" target="_blank">laiq.shahid</a><br /> Subject: Annual Monkey Buffet Festival<br />Posted: Jul 22, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal"><span style="font-weight: bold">Annual Monkey Buffet Festival</span></span> <br /> <br /> Every year, all of the province's approximately 600 monkeys are invited to eat fruits and vegetables during an annual feast held in honor of Rama, a hero of the Ramayana, who, it is said, rewarded his friend and ally, Hanuman the Monkey King, with the fiefdom of what is now Lopburi. Organizers of the</span><br /> taransh On This Day, Events, Celebrations taransh http://forum.xcitefun.net/solar-eclipse-dont-miss-it-t34469.html#91778 2009-07-21T20:39:54Z 2009-07-21T20:39:54Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=30401" target="_blank">taransh</a><br /> Subject: Solar Eclipse------&gt;don't miss it.<br />Posted: Jul 21, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is fully or partially covered. This can only happen during a new moon, when the Sun and Moon are in conjunction as seen from the Earth. At least two and up to five solar eclipses can occur each year on Earth, with between zero and two of them being total eclipses. Total solar eclipses are nevertheless rare at</span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/world-population-day-11-july-t33717.html#88343 2009-07-11T11:18:34Z 2009-07-11T11:18:34Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: World Population Day - 11 July<br />Posted: Jul 11, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989. It was inspired by the public interest in Five Billion Day on July 11, 1987, approximately the date on which the world's population reached five billion people. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/07/96142,xcitefun-population.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> The</span><br /> kajnh On This Day, Events, Celebrations kajnh http://forum.xcitefun.net/anti-narcotics-day-t31989.html#98781 2009-06-24T14:54:59Z 2009-06-24T14:54:59Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27914" target="_blank">kajnh</a><br /> Subject: ANTI - NARCOTICS DAY<br />Posted: Jun 24, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/06/86374,xcitefun-03-04.gif" border="0" /></span><br /> kajnh On This Day, Events, Celebrations kajnh http://forum.xcitefun.net/this-is-what-should-be-in-the-news-this-is-priceless-t28206.html#90142 2009-05-23T10:54:41Z 2009-05-23T10:54:41Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27914" target="_blank">kajnh</a><br /> Subject: This is what SHOULD be in the News..... this is priceless<br />Posted: May 23, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: green"><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="font-style: italic"><span style="font-weight: bold">This is what SHOULD be in the News..... this is priceless</span></span></span></span></span> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/05/66165,xcitefun-att00001.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: green"><span style="font-weight: bold">It's a tough,</span><br /> kajnh On This Day, Events, Celebrations kajnh http://forum.xcitefun.net/happy-mothers-day-t26488.html#60507 2009-05-10T09:54:00Z 2009-05-10T09:54:00Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=27914" target="_blank">kajnh</a><br /> Subject: HAPPY MOTHER's DAY !<br />Posted: May 10, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: red"><span style="text-decoration: underline"><span style="font-style: italic"><span style="font-weight: bold">HAPPY MOTHER's DAY ! </span></span></span></span></span> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/05/58461,xcitefun-mug-awesome-mom.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/05/58460,xcitefun-mug-luv-mom.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> editorawais On This Day, Events, Celebrations editorawais http://forum.xcitefun.net/labour-day-in-history-t25273.html#56428 2009-05-01T10:26:01Z 2009-05-01T10:26:01Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26022" target="_blank">editorawais</a><br /> Subject: Labour Day in History<br />Posted: May 01, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.org/users/2009/04/8317,xcitefun-front-image.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold"> <br /> There is some doubt and confusion as to when or by whom Labor Day was started. Here are some points of importance to how Labor Day Started. <br /> <br /> <br /> * April 15, 1872 - Toronto Trades Assembly (TTA) (possibly the original labour body in Canada) organized the first North American &quot;workingman's</span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/students-think-beyond-engineering-and-medicine-t24646.html#54135 2009-04-27T09:02:37Z 2009-04-27T09:02:37Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: Students Think Beyond engineering and medicine<br />Posted: Apr 27, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal"><span style="font-weight: bold">Beyond engineering and medicine <br /> <br /> A list of alternative courses and the universities and institutes that offer them. <br /> <br /> This is the time when parents of Plus-Two students are more worried, anxious and confused than their wards. Students have to decide their future profession! <br /> <br /> At the outset, one should determine the real inclination towards a particular stream of</span><br /> sunny On This Day, Events, Celebrations sunny http://forum.xcitefun.net/today-23rd-april-is-celebrated-as-t24050.html#52086 2009-04-23T09:57:00Z 2009-04-23T09:57:00Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=25026" target="_blank">sunny</a><br /> Subject: Today 23rd April is celebrated as........<br />Posted: Apr 23, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="font-style: italic"><span style="color: orange"><span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal">World Books Day!!!</span></span> <br /> <br /> largest book made on ground of stone... <br /> <img src="http://i39.tinypic.com/2wgvvy0.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> biggest book at bhutan....</span></span> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/2qvbk0l.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <img src="http://i44.tinypic.com/16ksxzq.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> editorawais On This Day, Events, Celebrations editorawais http://forum.xcitefun.net/today-in-history-april-8th-t22191.html#44076 2009-04-08T04:18:13Z 2009-04-08T04:18:13Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26022" target="_blank">editorawais</a><br /> Subject: Today in History: April 8th<br />Posted: Apr 08, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="color: blue">Historical Events on this Day in History ...</span> <br /> <br /> 1195 - Alexius III Angelus drives out brother Isa„k II as Byzantine emperor <br /> 1341 - Francesco Petrarca crowned in Rome <br /> 1378 - Bartolomeo Prignano elected as Pope Urban VI <br /> 1455 - Alfonso de Borgia elected as Pope Callistus III <br /> 1500 - Battle at Novara: King Louis XII beats duke Ludovico Sforza <br /> 1513</span><br /> sunny On This Day, Events, Celebrations sunny http://forum.xcitefun.net/7th-april-what-is-today-t22122.html#43878 2009-04-07T06:51:50Z 2009-04-07T06:51:50Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=25026" target="_blank">sunny</a><br /> Subject: 7th April, What is today?<br />Posted: Apr 07, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="font-style: italic"><span style="color: violet">7th April, What is today? <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> no idea...!!! <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> * <br /> WORLD HEALTH DAY!</span> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://i44.tinypic.com/fkqpgy.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <img src="http://i42.tinypic.com/10sc2dy.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <img src="http://i41.tinypic.com/35jwnif.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <img src="http://i39.tinypic.com/10sda10.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <img src="http://i40.tinypic.com/2u9gz9y.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: orange">DO</span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/afghan-law-legalizes-rape-of-wife-critics-say-t21869.html#46490 2009-04-03T19:57:54Z 2009-04-03T19:57:54Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: Afghan law legalizes rape of wife, critics say<br />Posted: Apr 03, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: red"> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold">Afghan law legalizes rape of wife, critics say <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/04/42318,xcitefun-45953854.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> Burka-covered women ride in a cart in Jalalabad. Some in Afghanistan fear that the rights women won after the fall of the Taliban could be reversed.</span></span></span> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold">President</span><br /> sunny On This Day, Events, Celebrations sunny http://forum.xcitefun.net/happy-ram-navmi-t21831.html#42759 2009-04-03T08:30:38Z 2009-04-03T08:30:38Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=25026" target="_blank">sunny</a><br /> Subject: ~*{HAPPY RAM NAVMI}*~<br />Posted: Apr 03, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold"><span style="font-style: italic"><span style="color: orange">Happy Ram Navmi <br /> <br /> approx 7000 years ago on today's holy day born lord RAM</span></span> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: blue">Happy Ram Navmi to all members!</span></span> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/04/42189,xcitefun-15frq6o.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/new-planet-discovered-t21759.html#42492 2009-04-02T07:43:08Z 2009-04-02T07:43:08Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: New planet Discovered<br />Posted: Apr 02, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="color: red"><span style="font-weight: bold">Undersea corral? Enchanted castles? Space serpents? On April 1, 1995, Hubble snapped this image of pillar-like structures in the Eagle nebula. These eerie, dark pillar-like structures are columns of cool, interstellar hydrogen gas and dust that serve as incubators for new stars. This picture has been extracted recently with a new technology</span></span></span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/grand-mascleta-napolitana-fallas-2009-t21646.html#42093 2009-03-31T15:41:28Z 2009-03-31T15:41:28Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: Grand Mascleta Napolitana – Fallas 2009<br />Posted: Mar 31, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 16px; line-height: normal"><span style="font-weight: bold">Grand Mascleta Napolitana – Fallas 2009:</span> This was our first time to a mascleta napolitana, which are usually staged by Italian companies, and we were blown away. The location couldn’t have been better chosen — the huge open space of the beach with the harbor in the background provided the perfect setting. And the bright blue sky made the perfect backdrop</span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/muddy-dadness-worm-charming-championship-t21438.html#41483 2009-03-29T10:49:29Z 2009-03-29T10:49:29Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: Muddy Dadness: Worm Charming Championship<br />Posted: Mar 29, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 16px; line-height: normal">What could bring together hundreds of people, TV camera crews and funny dressed up men with WORMS? It could only be the Worm Charming competition, of course! Charmers came from all over the world to take part in 30 minutes of muddy madness - banging, tapping and stabbing the ground with pitchforks to entice the worms to the surface. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/40723,xcitefun-competition-worm.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> The</span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/do-you-knowtoday-is-earth-hour-t21331.html#91534 2009-03-28T06:45:44Z 2009-03-28T06:45:44Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: Do You KnowToday is Earth Hour<br />Posted: Mar 28, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/40518,xcitefun-20090327light1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/40517,xcitefun-20090327light3.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/40516,xcitefun-3308631272-b30a7fc319.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/40515,xcitefun-3351050932-e2a162d65a-o.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/the-world-black-pudding-throwing-championship-t21137.html#40861 2009-03-26T14:09:46Z 2009-03-26T14:09:46Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: The World Black Pudding Throwing Championship<br />Posted: Mar 26, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 16px; line-height: normal">The bizarre contest celebrates the ancient rivalry between Lancashire and Yorkshire and attracts people from far away as Australia to the small town of Ramsbottom. This annual event in Ramsbottom sees competitors throw black puddings in an attempt to knock Yorkshire puddings from a 20ft high plinth, a cheeky reference to the centuries-old rivalry between Lancashire and Yorkshire. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/39642,xcitefun-competition-pudding-0.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> The</span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/valencia-fallas-street-lights-of-calle-sueca-2009-t21051.html#91537 2009-03-25T13:39:53Z 2009-03-25T13:39:53Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: Valencia Fallas: Street Lights of Calle Sueca 2009<br />Posted: Mar 25, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 16px; line-height: normal">Part of Fallas is the annual competition of lights, and traditionally Calle Sueca in Russafa carries off the prize. It’s not hard to see why. While most streets in Valencia content themselves with modest and tasteful strings of lights, Sueca really goes over the top.</span> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/39219,xcitefun-valencia-fallas-1.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/do-you-know-nargis-born-in-pakistan-t20061.html#41092 2009-03-13T16:59:47Z 2009-03-13T16:59:47Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: Do you Know NARGIS BORN IN PAKISTAN<br />Posted: Mar 13, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold"> <br /> Birth Name <br /> Fatima A. Rashid <br /> <br /> Nickname <br /> Dutt <br /> <br /> Mini Biography <br /> <br /> She was born on June 1, 1929 as Fatima Rashid in Rawalpindi, British India, daughter to Jaddanbai and Uttamchand Mohanchand, a Hindu Mohyal Brahmin. Her mother was a well-known dancer, singer, actor, composer, and director. This is what paved the way for Fatima to become a child artiste (Baby Rani) as early as 1935.</span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/skeleton-of-bhim-discovered-in-india-t20041.html#59224 2009-03-13T10:31:23Z 2009-03-13T10:31:23Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: Skeleton Of Bhim Discovered In India<br />Posted: Mar 13, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> </span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/in-pictures-pakistan-protests-t19957.html#36490 2009-03-12T16:29:43Z 2009-03-12T16:29:43Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: In pictures: Pakistan protests<br />Posted: Mar 12, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/34824,xcitefun-45559779-007010730-1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/34823,xcitefun-45559773-007010211-1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/34822,xcitefun-45559774-007010262-1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/34821,xcitefun-45559775-007010276-1.jpg" border="0" /></span><br /> oni On This Day, Events, Celebrations oni http://forum.xcitefun.net/holi-holi-songs-holi-sms-holi-greetings-t19812.html#36444 2009-03-10T14:29:32Z 2009-03-10T14:29:32Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=167" target="_blank">oni</a><br /> Subject: Holi: Holi Songs; Holi SMS; Holi Greetings<br />Posted: Mar 10, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal">Holi: Holi Songs; Holi SMS; Holi Greetings</span> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: 24px; line-height: normal">Holi</span>, also called the Festival of Colours, is a popular Hindu spring festival observed in India, Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad, the UK and Nepal. In West Bengal, it is known as Dolyatra or Boshonto Utsav. <br /> <br /> The main day, Holi, also known as Dhulheti, Dhulandi or Dhulendi, is celebrated</span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/discovering-the-titanic-t19769.html#35857 2009-03-09T18:48:01Z 2009-03-09T18:48:01Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: Discovering the Titanic<br />Posted: Mar 09, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold">Two four-story-high reciprocating engines (one of which is pictured here) drove the Titanic's outboard propellers.</span> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/33981,xcitefun-titanic-engine-101457-ga.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> Lights from the Mir 2 submersible illuminate the port anchor winch on the foredeck of the sunken Titanic. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/33982,xcitefun-mir-submersible-101505-ga.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold">The</span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/blue-hole-and-diver-ichetucknee-springs-florida-t19768.html#35852 2009-03-09T18:36:49Z 2009-03-09T18:36:49Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: Blue Hole and Diver, Ichetucknee Springs, Florida,<br />Posted: Mar 09, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/33980,xcitefun-blue-hole-skiles-521184-sw.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="color: blue"><span style="font-weight: bold">A column of sunlight illuminates a diver in the diamond-clear waters of Blue Hole in North Florida’s Ichetucknee Springs State Park. Conservationists worry that Ichetucknee, one of the crown jewels of Florida's parks system, could become polluted</span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/christanity-in-pakistan-t19761.html#35839 2009-03-09T17:57:41Z 2009-03-09T17:57:41Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: Christanity IN Pakistan<br />Posted: Mar 09, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal"><span style="color: red"><span style="font-weight: bold"> <br /> St. Patricks Cathedral</span></span></span> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/33968,xcitefun-20060408102541karachi-st-patricks-cathedral.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold">The Archdiocese of Karachi, originally known as the Diocese of Karachi was erected on 20 May 1948 under the Metropolitan</span><br /> Love or Hate me On This Day, Events, Celebrations Love or Hate me http://forum.xcitefun.net/happy-color-ful-holi-to-all-d-members-or-visitors-t19758.html#61972 2009-03-09T17:35:59Z 2009-03-09T17:35:59Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26778" target="_blank">Love or Hate me</a><br /> Subject: Happy Color Ful Holi To All d Members or Visitors<br />Posted: Mar 09, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-weight: bold">Happy Colorful Holi To All d Members or Visitor</span> <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/03/33962,xcitefun-tholms3.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> Spread Love or Colors Every where <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Regards &amp; Wishes, <br /> <br /> Love or Hate me. <br /> <img src="http://forum.xcitefun.net/images/smiles/icon_biggrin.gif" alt="Very Happy" border="0" /> <img src="http://forum.xcitefun.net/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif" alt="Smile" border="0" /> <img src="http://forum.xcitefun.net/images/smiles/icon_surprised.gif" alt="Surprised" border="0" /> <img src="http://forum.xcitefun.net/images/smiles/icon_cool.gif" alt="Cool" border="0" /> <img src="http://forum.xcitefun.net/images/smiles/icon_confused.gif" alt="Confused" border="0" /> <img src="http://forum.xcitefun.net/images/smiles/icon_lol.gif" alt="Laughing" border="0" /> <img src="http://forum.xcitefun.net/images/smiles/icon_twisted.gif" alt="Twisted Evil" border="0" /> <img src="http://forum.xcitefun.net/images/smiles/icon_razz.gif" alt="Razz" border="0" /></span><br /> saagar On This Day, Events, Celebrations saagar http://forum.xcitefun.net/holi-greetings-t19756.html#39335 2009-03-09T16:57:46Z 2009-03-09T16:57:46Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=14173" target="_blank">saagar</a><br /> Subject: Holi Greetings<br />Posted: Mar 09, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <img src="http://www.dgreetings.com/newimages/holi/happyholi001.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> I wish all users of xcitefun a glorious and happy holi. <br /> Holi Greetings... <br /> <br /> - Saagar Kamrani <br /> (Jamshoro Pakistan) <br /> <a href="mailto:kamranisaagar@gmail.com">kamranisaagar@gmail.com</a></span><br /> Astir On This Day, Events, Celebrations Astir http://forum.xcitefun.net/power-sucking-vampire-in-your-house-identify-them-now-t19633.html#35421 2009-03-07T19:49:57Z 2009-03-07T19:49:57Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=26431" target="_blank">Astir</a><br /> Subject: POWER sucking Vampire In your House Identify Them NOW<br />Posted: Mar 07, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="color: darkred"><span style="font-weight: bold">Standby Power Summary Table <br /> <br /> minimum, and maximum power levels observed while in standby. <br /> Powerconsumption is listed in &quot;watts&quot; (W <br /> Product/Mode Average (W) Min (W) Max (W) Count <br /> Air Conditioner, room/wall <br /> Off 0.9 0.9 0.9 1 <br /> Charger, mobile phone <br /> On, charged 2.24 0.75 4.11 4 <br /> On, charging 3.68 0.27 7.5 23 <br /> Power supply</span><br /> lovedesire On This Day, Events, Celebrations lovedesire http://forum.xcitefun.net/topless-servers-causing-jitters-t19148.html#34419 2009-02-28T06:43:12Z 2009-02-28T06:43:12Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=25456" target="_blank">lovedesire</a><br /> Subject: Topless servers causing jitters!<br />Posted: Feb 28, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/02/31113,xcitefun-waitre80.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> Maine, Feb 26: Cup size has more than one meaning at a new central Maine coffeehouse. <br /> <br /> Servers are topless at the Grand View Topless Coffee Shop, which opened its doors Monday on a busy road in Vassalboro. A sign outside says, &quot;Over 18 only.&quot; Another says, &quot;No cameras, no touching,</span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/desperta-fallas-welcome-to-hell-strange-festival-valencia-t19112.html#34447 2009-02-27T13:20:05Z 2009-02-27T13:20:05Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: Desperta Fallas: Welcome to Hell - Strange Festival Valencia<br />Posted: Feb 27, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 16px; line-height: normal">The Despertà is Valencia’s annual wake-up call for Fallas — the region’s most important festival and one of the biggest in the world. At 7am, thousands of people belonging to organized groups (Fallas Commissions) gather at Parterre Park (location) to collect their ammunition bags for an assault on the city’s sleeping populace. And at 7:30am sharp, all hell breaks loose. These freaks</span><br /> vicked.vicky On This Day, Events, Celebrations vicked.vicky http://forum.xcitefun.net/the-day-of-the-dead-spanish-festival-t18817.html#33868 2009-02-23T15:47:31Z 2009-02-23T15:47:31Z Author: <a href="http://forum.xcitefun.net/profile.php?mode=viewprofile&u=21046" target="_blank">vicked.vicky</a><br /> Subject: The Day of The Dead - Spanish Festival<br />Posted: Feb 23, 2009 (GMT 0)<br /><br /><span class="postbody"> <span style="font-size: 16px; line-height: normal">The day of the Dead, or “Dia de los Muertos” in Spanish is a celebration of the lives of the deceased. It seems to many a rather morbid affair, but is in fact a joyous celebration of one´s ancestors. Mexico´s Day of the Dead celebrations can be traced back to indigenous cultural traditions of the Maya, Aztec, Olmec, Mixtec, P’urhépecha, Zapotec and Totonac cultures. <br /> <br /> <img src="http://img.xcitefun.net/users/2009/02/30223,xcitefun-dead-day-1.jpg" border="0" /> <br /> <br /> Lake</span><br />