Saturday, September 21, 2013

Trivia Bits 21 September

 

  • Joseph “Little Joe” Cartwright in the TV western series Bonanza was played by Michael Landon.
  • Oenology is the science and study of wine and winemaking.
  • Frank Lloyd Wright, noted US architect said “The truth is more important than the facts”.
  • The uncredited singing voice of the character Eliza Doolittle in the 1964 movie My Fair Lady was Marni Nixon.
  • Adelaide, South Australia’s first commercial radio station was 5DN.
  • Puberty Blues, the 1979 book was written by Gabrielle Carey and Kathy Lette.
  • The Capital of Syria is Damascus.
  • Glossitis is an inflammation of the tongue.
  • In cricket, a dot ball is a delivery from which no runs are scored.
  • Mickey Mouse in Cockney is a rhyming slang for a house.

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