Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Trivia Bits 11 September

 

  • Tosto is a musical term meaning rapidly.
  • A quarter is a US coin that is worth 25 cents.
  • The famed document The Magna Carta was signed in 1215.
  • The oldest literary festival in Australia is the Adelaide Writers Week.
  • The Ambroseli National Park is in Kenya.
  • The komondor, a large working dog, is native to Hungary.
  • The wheelbarrow was invented in China.
  • Theoretical scientist, Albert Einstein, declined the presidency of Israel in 1952.
  • In the original series of the children’s television programme The Mickey Mouse Club Thursday was circus day.
  • The play The Odd Couple was written by Neil Simon.

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