The children are pelting each other with snowballs.

Most often, a template is used to spread the cookie batter onto the sheet pan (silpats are excellent for making formed cookies) in the desired shape; the hot cookie is usually placed around a dowel, cone, or cup to create a dramatic effect.

People needing to use the lavatory often ask to use the baño in a restaurant; toilet paper is rarely available, so the experienced traveler always carries a personal supply.

Greatly interested in these differences—some of them so great that they led me to seek exchanges of light with Englishmen—I looked for some work that would describe and account for them with a show of completeness, and perhaps depict the process of their origin.