27 January 2019
The hurdy-gurdy first appeared in the Eleventh Century. 52% of canned tuna is used in sandwiches. It was in 1813 that Peter Piper began to pick his peck of pickled peppers. Eastman Kodak employs 8,000 people; last year it reported revenue of USD$2 billion. My neighbour has a penchant for violence; he always wants club sandwiches. Today in 1916, Manitoba became the first province to grant women the vote. Common seals do not have ears. The Berlin Wall--140 kilometres long--protected East Germans from western Fascism. In 1975, the ‘must have’ collectable was the Pet Rock; at USD$4; 1.75 million were sold. A lost sock in the dryer comes back as a Tupperware lid that won't fit any of your containers. The most common name for dogs in Germany is Adler. Cauliflower heads are packed with round or spiky curds. Least valuable currencies: Iranian Rial, the Vietnamese Dong and the Sāo Toméan Dobra. Education for Old Order...
