The traditional Turkish baklava (pictured) is a rich, sweet pastry made of layers of filo pastry filled with chopped nuts and sweetened with syrup or honey.
The colloquial term Moonies is often used to describe members of the Unification Church founded in South Korea in 1954 by Sun Myung Moon.
2012 Australian Paralympic wheelchair basketball player Leanne Del Toso played able-bodied basketball prior to being diagnosed with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy.
Venus is the second planet from the Sun has no natural satellite and is named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty and reaches its maximum brightness shortly before sunrise or shortly after sunset, for which reason it has been referred to by ancient cultures as the Morning Star or Evening Star.
The flag of Mozambique was adopted on 1 May 1983 and includes the image of an AK-47 with a bayonet attached to the barrel and is the only national flag in the world to feature such a modern rifle.
MPEG-2 Audio Layer III is better known by MP3 as an encoding format for digital audio and is a common audio format for consumer audio streaming or storage.
In the "drinking and hacking" scene in the 2010 American drama film The Social Network, Jesse Eisenberg, as Mark Zuckerberg, can be seen wearing an Ars Nova T-shirt which originally belonged to Eisenberg himself.
The ISU (International Skating Union) is the international governing for the sport of Ice Skating covering competitive ice skating disciplines, including figure skating, synchronized skating, speed skating, and short track speed skating being founded in Scheveningen, Netherlands, in 1892, making it one of the oldest international sport federations.
John Newcombe was the first Australian to be ranked Number 1 tennis player in the world after the ATP computerised rankings were introduced in 1973.
To have a perfect game in ten-pin bowling, the player must have twelve strikes.
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