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Opened in 2011, a Washington memorial to civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr included the Mountain of Despair and the Stone of Hope.
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Kingscote is the largest town on Kangaroo Island, South Australia.
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The Panama Hat originates from the South American country of Ecuador.
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Two US authors in 2011 rejected claims that Vincent van Gogh, 19 Century Dutch painter was suicide. They claimed he was killed by two brothers at a farm.
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Brad Pitt was banned from entering China because of his role in the movie Seven Years in Tibet.
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Michael Crichton published in 1990 the novel Jurassic Park on which the 1993 movie of the same name was based.
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There are 26 bones in the human foot.
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King Henry VIII was recognised as Supreme Head of the Church in England in 1531.
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The five nations that border Syria are Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, Israel and Lebanon.
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In nautical terms, the horizontal direction of a line of sight between two objects on the surface of the earth is known as a bearing.
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