- The Capital city of Laos is Vientianne.
- The luxury delicacies Beluga, Sterlet, Oestra and Sevruga are types of Caviar.
- Sobek was an Egyptian god who is seen in the form of a crocodile.
- A much loved fruit of SE Asia known of its large size, prickly thorns and unique odour is the Durian.
- Before becoming a famous actor John Forsythe worked as a waiter with Kirk Douglas.
- The Commander of the Apollo 11 mission was Neil Armstrong.
- Red is the colour most commonly found on national flags.
- The Australian prime minister who launched the first Holden in 1948 was Prime Minister Ben Chifley.
- Archibald Alexander Leach was born in England in 1904 and is better known as US actor Cary Grant.
- Mt Ossa is the highest peak in the Australian State of Tasmania at 1,617 metres (5,305 ft)..
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