16 May 2019

Today in 1965, Cross Country Checkup debuted on CBC Radio.
Scots consider May to be an unlucky month.
The phrase ‘when pigs fly’ is an adynaton, an extreme hyperbolic figure of speech.
34 muscles move the fingers and thumb.
Spotted a one-armed man at the second-hand shop. 




Pain, nausea and flu-like symptoms are results of sugar withdrawal.
Limestone is often added to paint as a thickening agent. 
Today in 1990, a fire broke out in Québec. It took four days to snuff the 3 million-tire inferno.
One horsepower equals 735.5 watts.
Glucose guardian is the gender-neutral term for ‘sugar daddy’.


We have been shopping at amazon.ca since 2002.
Ranking as Earth’s third least-indebted nation, Estonia’s national debt is 9.5%.
Samurai were divided into twelve ranks.
According to biblical account, King Solomon had 700 wives and 300 mistresses.
Bargain: A transaction in which each party thinks he has cheated the other.


53% of Michigan is forestland, fifth in the 50 United States.
Dogs and cats can become diabetic. 
A  Dalhousie U. study shows women skip breakfast  three times more often than men.
The timing belt synchronizes the rotation of the crankshaft and the camshaft. 
Glutton: The person who grabs the croissant you had your eyes on. 

Food for Thought: No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. ~Eleanor Roosevelt 

















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