20 May 2018

From Bonavista Bay to Juan de Fuca Strait, this is National Safe Boating Week. 

A bale of hay weighs between 25 to 75 kilos.

There are 33 letters in the Russian alphabet. 

Tuna is part of the mackerel family. 

Some folk don’t know how to act their age because they have never been this old before.

In Romanian folklore, a seven-year old boy and a white horse are required to hunt vampires.

Ho! Ho! Ho! The Jolly Green Giant has walked the valley since 1935.

83% of Canadians consider themselves to be brand loyal. 

Levi Strauss received patent number 139,121 for copper-riveted jeans, on this date in 1873.

Never judge a book by its movie. 

There are 1.4 billion television receivers on the planet.

A mosquito’s favourite meal is Type O. 

The 11,377 souls who reside in the State of Yap are called Yapese.

For £2, one can download the Ten Plagues of Egypt colouring book.

I’m thankful that I don’t have to hunt for my food. I have no idea where sandwiches live. 

With the dissolution of the USSR, the world gained 15 new nations. 

Currently, the RCMP have two cold case murders on PEI.

A single sunflower has between 1,000 and 2,000 seeds. 

The Subway manual once dictated  that six olive slices was the maximum per sandwich.

A chequing account can be overdrawn but never overfilled.