Tuesday, July 31, 2012

TRIVIA BITS 31 JULY

 

  • Born on January 01, 1942 was Australia recording artist Judy Stone who had the hit song 4003221 Tears From Now in 1964.
  • Freddie Bulgara is better known as singer Freddie Mercury, lead singer of the famous band Queen.
  • A nonagan is a shape with nine sides.
  • Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity is the motto of famed American crime fighters – the FBI.
  • The Japanese word sakura means the blossoming of the Cherry Tree.
  • Sam who is the mascot for the breakfast cereal Fruit Loops is a toucan.
  • Foie Gras is food made for the liver of animals.
  • In the 1950’s, long serving British Prime Minister Tony Blair lived in South Australia in the Adelaide suburb of Dulwich.
  • The flap of cartilage which prevents food from entering the windpipe is the Epiglottis.
  • The crucial line 8 of a Snellan chart reads DEFPOTEC. The Snellan Chart is used to test 20-20 vision – an eye sight test.

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