TRIVIA BITS 14 JULY

 

• Java is an island that forms part of Indonesia.
• Tasmania is the smallest of the Australian six states.
• Deva was the Roman name for the English city of Chester.
• The Scottish city of Glasgow is on the banks of the River Clyde.
• If you are being served pottage, you are being served a soup.
• In Japan, Geishas entertain men with singing, dancing and conversation.
• Saintly won the 1996 Melbourne Cup.
• Australian singer/songwriter Peter Allen was born in Tenterfield, New South Wales 1944.
• The French name for the English Channel is La Manche.
• The town of Conclurry is in the Australian state of Queensland.