Orange Crush soda is a brand that is owned by the Dr Pepper Snapple Group of Plano, Texas. The soft drink was created in 1911 by Clayton J. Howell, the founder of the Orange Crush Company, and his partner Neil C. Ward. Continue Reading.
The other script, katakana, is used for indicating loan words from languages like English, animal and plant names, some company names such as Suzuki, to emphasize, for accented speech, for sounds such as animal cries, and in place of some kanji.n the past, katakana were used in women's names, and in official documents where hiragana is now used. In modern Japanese, katakana is most often used for transcription of words from foreign languages. For example, tomato is written ããã (tomato).
From fantasy swords, to medieval swords, and battle ready and functional swords. Don't forget to read our Brief History of Swords page. About The Katana Japanese Katana were first made to be worn and used in battle by the Samurai class in feudal Japan.Katana are traditionally a long, single-edge sword with a square or round guard and a handle long enough for two hands. For info on care and maintenance of your katana or Samurai sword, visit our Sword Care page.ractice Swords. Practice swords were traditionally made of wood so swordsmen could train in the art of combat without the risk of injuring their opponents. Today, most practice swords are constructed of polypropylene that is weighted more like a forged steel sword.