15 July 2018
After 356 years, the Spanish Inquisition officially ended today in 1834. CBC News Network is Earth's third oldest all-news channel, watched by 10 million viewers. Labs, collies, hounds and shepherds require a minimum of two-hour walks, 365 days a year. The Yellow Rose of Texas was a popular marching song for Confederate Army troops. Should Burger King marry Dairy Queen they would live at White Castle. Detroit has been home to 175 automobile manufacturers. Manitoba was welcomed into Confederation as the nation’s sixth province today in 1870. Stewed in chicken broth, tomato juice, onion and garlic, Spanish rice originated in Mexico. Honda motorcycles appeared in 1946--they ran on turpentine because gas was unavailable. Old-timers remember when ‘setting the world on fire’ was a figure of speech. Soil consists of six layers. 260 million children do not attend school because the world lacks 68.6 million teachers. At the end of 2017, €7.1 trillio...