29 October 2018
Today in 1863, eighteen nations met in Geneva to create the International Red Cross.
The Jaguar automobile company is now owned by India’s Tata Motors.
The Faroe Islands has recorded one homicide in the past 26 years.
Hair is 50% carbon, 21 % oxygen, 17% nitrogen, 6% hydrogen, and 5% sulphur.
When a flash flood hits your campsite, the tent’s rain tarp makes a handy sail for the rubber raft.
Today in 1982, a jury in Darwin, NT decided the dingo didn’t do it and found Lindy Chamberlain guilty of the murder of her newborn baby.
General Electric employs 330,000 people worldwide.
The youngest person to undergo heart surgery was only one minute old.
My neighbour just bought a TV he says was ’made in Antenna’. He has no idea where that country is.
Hammers can be bought in 23 varieties.
20 species of seagulls live on Earth’s seven continents.
Still known as Black Friday, the NY Stock Market collapsed today in 1929.
The passionfruit is a berry.
Improve your memory by doing unforgettable things.
Our first cowboys appeared in Alberta in 1876.
General Franco resigned as leader of Spain and named Prince Juan Carlos as head of state, today in 1975.
Seagulls routinely drink salt water.
The name ‘Jennifer’ means ‘fair one’ in Celtic.
A mathematician who spends all summer on the beach is called a ’tangent’.
Food for Thought: All’s well that ends well—if not—it’s not the end! ~Anonymous
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