TRIVIA BITS 22 APRIL

 

• The statue ' The thinker ' by Rodin is actually a portrait of the Italian poet Dante.
• The Statue of Liberty arrived in New York City in 1885 aboard the French ship "Isere" and weighs 225 tons.
• The Stone's album 'Sticky Finger's has a zip on its sleeve.
• The story of Mulan had been told in China for almost 1,500 years before Disney picked it up and made it into a movie.
• The stratosphere is higher than the troposphere.
• The stress in Hungarian words always falls on the first syllable.
• The study of insects is called entomology.
• The study of soil is paedology.
• The study of stupidity is called 'monology'.
• The study of word origins is called etymology.