Burmese names are often very confusing to foreign ... fifty-odd tribes and subgroups are proportionally represented in the house of Nationalities, the upper house of our parliament.

Burmese cats are very vocal and can sometimes seem like they are talking to you. They are also accepting or tolerant of other animals in the house, like dogs. These cats have a low shedding rate ...

Burmese verse depends rather on the schematic ... turbaned with a piece of red and white cloth from the king post of the house, to which offerings of fruit or cooked rice are made with music ...