Temperate grassland. Temperate grasslands are characterized as having grasses as the dominant vegetation. Trees and large shrubs are absent. Temperatures vary more from summer to winter, and the amount of rainfall is less in temperate grasslands than in savannas.avanna is grassland with scattered individual trees. Savannas of one sort or another cover almost half the surface of Africa (about five million square miles, generally central Africa) and large areas of Australia, South America, and India.
Kid Rock Mourns Death of His Assistant in ATV Accident. Kid Rock is beyond devastated by the loss of his personal assistant who died in an ATV accident on the singer's property in Nashville. The singer discovered the body of his assistant, Michael Sacha, 30, Monday morning on an embankment, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department.
Rumor: Little Mikey of LIFE cereal fame died when he mixed Pop Rocks with soda. David Mikkelson. Claim: Little Mikey of LIFE cereal fame died from the explosive effects of mixing Pop Rocks candy with soda pop. Example: [Collected on the Internet, 1994] A kid ate 6 bags of pop rocks at a party. He then proceeded to drink a 6-pack of Pepsi. The two substances combined in his stomach and exploded, killing him horribly. That's why pop rocks were taken off the market in the early eighties.