Holiday50 reports on a small but interesting country.

Author's Note: Congratulations to mayrocs, LowOnSoap and crazyinnc! They won 100 clams each for correctly answering the quiz in last week's article Welcome to Azerbaijan! (article id: 10535).

Welcome to Tuvalu! I am Silei (See-lay) Tafua (Ta-foo-ah), your tour guide for the rest of this article. We are currently situated in the little-known country of Tuvalu. By the end of this article, Tuvalu will not be little-known anymore because you will know about its flag, population, issues, cuisine, and everything that makes Tuvalu what it is. Let's begin our journey!

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An Anonymous writer talks about a new program.

Hello Whyville, I'm here to tell you about something that really gets me thinking about the old Whyville. The one where everyone was kind to one another . . . remember? Ah yes, 'twas so long ago.

Well, there's a girl (username Santaseif . . . looks like it says SantasElf though) who's doing a truly wonderful thing for Newbies in Whyville. She's started a program called 1225 Newbies. Obviously you know where the Newbies part comes from . . . but what about 1225? How about I write it as 12/25. Have you guessed now? It's the numbers for Christmas day.

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