Trivia Bits 25 August

 

• The planet nearest to the sun to be orbited by a moon is Earth.
• The Olympic Games have never been held in Africa.
• After Melbourne, the second largest city in Victoria is Geelong.
• Australian TV series Pot Luck opened with Get ready Australia for a potpourri of jazz, pizzazz and even some old fashioned razzamatazz.
• Paul Simon recorded the 1986 album Graceland.
• The symbol for the element cobalt is Co.
• The Pechora Sea is to the north of Russia.
• The constellation of stars which together look like a hunter is called Orion.
• The River Tamar flows into the Tasmanian town of Launceston.
• Phoenix, Angel and Madison are the children of former Spice Girl Mel B – Melanie Brown.