- In the Western TV series Bonanza, the Chinese cook was Hop Sing played by Victor Sen Yeng.
- Playboy magazine’s founder Paul Heffner’s middle name is Marston.
- The Hume Highway connects the Australian cities of Melbourne and Sydney.
- The international telephone code for Australia is 61.
- Suva is the capital of the Pacific islands of Fiji.
- There are no instruments accompanying acapella singing.
- The enlargement of the thyroid gland is known as goitre.
- Ancient Greek physician Hippocrates is known as the Father of Medicine.
- Canadian communications theorist, Marshall McLuhan, coined the term global village.
- In the movie The Iron Lady, the role of Dennis Thatcher was played by Jim Broadbent.
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