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  2. 135 Interesting Facts for Kids and Adults to Blow Your Mind - AOL

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    Interesting Facts for Kids. 66. Scotland's national animal is a unicorn. 67. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. 68. A shrimp’s heart isn’t in its chest; it’s located near the ...

  3. Culture of Iran - Wikipedia

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    Iranian architecture ranges from simple structures to "some of the most majestic structures the world has ever seen". [45] [46] Iranian architectural style is the combination of intensity and simplicity to form immediacy, while ornament and, often, subtle proportions reward sustained observation.

  4. Iran - Wikipedia

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    Iran, [a] [b] officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) [c] and also known as Persia, [d] is a country in West Asia.It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

  5. Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and ...

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    Center for the Intellectual Development of Child and Adolescent (CIDCA, Persian: کانون پرورش فکری کودک و نوجوان, Kānoon-e Parvaresh-e Fekri-e Koodakān va Nojavānān, better known as Kanoon or Kānoon) is an Iranian institution with a wide range of cultural and artistic activities in the field of mental and cultural development for children and young adults.

  6. Persian mythology - Wikipedia

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    There are good and evil forces in both of these myths. The names of their gods are close to each other. Fire is sacred and praised in Iranian and Indian beliefs, and they used to perform sacrifices for the gods in a similar manner. The oldest examples of the ancient form of Iranian mythology are references in Avesta, especially in Yashta ...

  7. List of IRIB television channels - Wikipedia

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    IRIB Pooya & Nahal (Young Children Channel) IRIB Salamat (Health and Fun Channel) IRIB Tamasha (TV Series Channel) IRIB Nasim (Fun and Entertainment Channel) IRIB Ofogh (Cultural, Artistic and Social Channel) IRIB Omid (Teenager Channel) iFilm (Entertainment Channel in Persian Language) IRIB UHD-HDR (4K Channel)

  8. List of festivals in Iran - Wikipedia

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    The basis of nearly all of Iranian national festivals are from its Pre-Islamic Zoroastrian era. However, there are some festivals that are celebrated exclusively by Zoroastrians and some with less extent in other communities too. Khordadgân: Celebration of the 6th day of Iranian calendar. Khordad is one of the Izadans name which means ...

  9. Iranian animation - Wikipedia

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    The art of animation as practiced in modern-day Iran started in the 1950s. Iran's animation owes largely to the animator Noureddin Zarrinkelk, who was instrumental in founding the Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults in Tehran in collaboration with the late father of Iranian graphics, Morteza Momayez, and other fellow artists like Farshid Mesghali, Ali Akbar ...