Monday, June 11, 2012

TRIVIA BITS 11 JUN

 

  • Australian country singer-songwriter Slim Dusty was born David Gordon Kirkpatrick in 1927.
  • Elizabeth Taylor’s second husband was Michael Wilding.
  • The Bay of Biscay is part of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • The Waikato River is the longest river in New Zealand.
  • Half a loaf is proverbially “better than no bread”.
  • A decagon has ten sides.
  • The Greek God of sleep was Hypnos.
  • Sochi in Russia will host the 2014 Winter Olympic Games.
  • South African golfer James Warburton is nicknamed the Big Easy.
  • Frank Sinatra’s signature song My Way was written by Paul Anka.

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