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...Humor! Fairground Art (Abbeville; 312 pages; $85) offers 1,100 illustrations (700 in glorious color) of European and American carnival equipment and advertising, many of which deserve an exclamation mark. Authors Geoff Weedon and Richard Ward provide a pictorial history of their eye-catching subject, from the primitive wedding-cake carousels of the last century to the heavy-metal speed rides of today. The history of the merry-go-round discloses an intriguing variety of national tastes. Americans preferred animals in armor; the French were fond of cats and bunnies; and the Germans liked galloping pigs. As fascinating as banners...
Half of a 10-oz. Frozen pound cake, thawed (or 6-8 pieces of dining hall cake with the frosting removed...
...cake into small cubes and sprinkle with sherry, let stand a few minutes so the sherry soaks in. Put half the cubes into the serving cups. Layer half the jam, fruit, and almonds...
Fold half the whipped topping into the pudding and layer this mixture on next. Then make another layer of cake, jam fruit, and almonds, and top with plain whipped topping...
...Japan is hard cash, mainly to help strapped parents defray the expense of the wedding. Acceptable gifts are $100 for a single guest, $150 per couple. For $18,000, the hall provided the Takahashis with food, invitations, thank-you notes, photographs, kimono and formal wear. The 5-ft. wedding cake, however, was cardboard, except for the bride's traditional slice...