"What if we decide to add some more ducks?" Instantly, four more ducks materialized, then a submarine, then a downpour of ducks, which filled and overflowed the tub.
Once again, despite the frequent downpours, the roadsides were filled with spectators, most of them rooting noisily for a British win.
Council workers battled to stop the square flooding as drains were quickly filled by the downpour.
It has the feel of a bumpy rural road dotted with potholes, appearing as small pools filled by a recent downpour.
As the sun breaks through for a few hours, after days of pulsating downpours, the air fills with insects that head for these late sources of nectar when there is not much else around.
There may have been a downpour outside the Wang Center here on Sunday afternoon, but unsurprisingly sunshine filled the theater.
She's smarter than her parents, surely; smarter than the teachers who counsel caution rather than controversy; smarter than the boys who tentatively woo her; smarter than just about everyone but the handsome, dashing older man who befriends her during a downpour and soon whisks her off to a London in the early 60s filled with fashion and fun.
Even a short downpour can leave the capital flooded as piles of rubbish on the streets and debris filled canals block drains, which exacerbates flooding.
But the downpour quickly cleared and a few hours later the location — the garden's Cherry Esplanade — proved ideal for an idyllic performance of Daniel Catán's tasteful 1991 opera "La Hija de Rappaccini," the plot of which revolves around a lush garden filled with poisonous plants.
In the monsoon downpour, the gutters overrun and sewage water fills the street in front of the peeling storefronts.
