12 July 2019
This is Independence Day in São Tomé & Principe, cutting ties with Portugal in 1975. 66% of the world's 130 million bicycles are produced in China. The majority of disposable earplugs are made of memory foam. Anne of Green Gables has been required reading in Japanese schools since 1952. Catholic astronauts in outer space can't take part in Communion--there is no mass. It's war. Today in 1812, American troops invaded us, capturing Sandwich (Windsor, ON). A freshly cut cucumber not only doubles as shoe polish but makes footwear waterproof. At more than 140,000 a year, Chinese are by far, the most to seek asylum in the US. The optimal temperature for sleep is between 15°C and 19C. My neighbour was up all night. He couldn't remember if he had insomnia or amnesia. Spruce is a good source of Vitamin C. At this very moment, 20,000 teddy bears are being auctioned on eBay. The Governor General appoints the 105 Senators who sit in the Red ...