- The company Rosoboronexport is the chief arms exporter to Russia.
- The Japanese term sensei means master, teacher or doctor.
- Water is often called Adam’s Ale.
- The Condamine is a river in the Australian state of Queensland.
- Legendary pop star John Lennon appeared on the cover of the first issue of Rolling Stone on November 9, 1967.
- The reported 19th Century visions of St Bernadette led to the creation of a famous shrine in Lourdes in the foothills of the Pyrenees.
- The Super Mario video game franchise is owned by Nintendo.
- A Story of the Buried Life is the subtitle the 1929 book by US author Thomas Wolfe – Look Homeward, Angel.
- According to the sagas, Leif Ericson, one of the sons of Eric the Red, established a settlement in Vinland, an area now thought to be Northern America.
- Aphonia is the loss of the voice due to a functional disturbance of the vocal organs.
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