Thursday, September 19, 2013

Trivia Bits 19 September

 

  • Chicken is the leading cause of the food borne illness of salmonella poisoning.
  • The first indigenous Australian to win and Olympic gold medal in 1996 was Nova Paris Kneebone.
  • MEL is the three letter airport code for Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport.
  • The River Isar runs through the German city of Munich.
  • The US purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867.
  • Red and white are the two colours on the Polish flag.
  • In the Game Cluedo, the murders can take place in the ballroom, billiard room, conservatory, dining room, hall, kitchen, library, lounge and the study.
  • In Netball, the two offensive positions of Goal Attack and Goal Shooter are allowed inside the goal circle.
  • The town of Fitzroy Crossing is in the Australian state of Western Australia.
  • The song The Simple Joys of Maidenhood comes from the Lerner and Lowe musical Camelot.

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