- The ears of the cricket are located on its front legs.
- The Formula One championships in 1959, 1960 and 1966 were won by Jack Brabham.
- In the novel by Boris Pasternak the first name of Dr Zhivago was Yuri.
- The total sum of the strings on the violin, viola and cello are 13.
- A woman is only a woman but a good cigar is a smoke are on the poem The Betrothed by Rudyard Kipling.
- One meaning of the word Breach is to violate a law or contract.
- Viticulture is the science of growing grapes with the science of wine making being Oenology.
- A nick-name for the famed Sydney Harbour Bridge is the coat hanger.
- The Puerto Rican Trench is the deepest part of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Cauchin, Spider and Colobous are types of monkeys.
- British monarch Queen Elizabeth II was born on April 21, 1926.
- The well known Arabic word for The Island or The Peninsula is Al Jazeera.
- Internationally known Australian cricketer Sir Donald Bradman was born in Cootamundra in New South Wales.
- US cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead wrote the book Coming of Age in Samoa.
- The profession of Wilbur Post (Alan Young) in the TV situation comedy Mr Ed was an architect.
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