25 July 2019
Today in 1990, Lucien Bouchard founded the Bloc Québecois. Rubber gumboots were invented 167 years ago. The Babylonian calendar had 364 days. The first name Carl is Germanic in origin, it means 'strong man'. Always buy good shoes and a good bed--if you're not in one, you'll be in the other. The art of making Neapolitan pizza is a designated UNESCO intangible cultural asset. Hebrew and Arabic are spoken in the third person, singular, masculine, past perfect tense. Steam is invisible. The visible mist is the water vapourizing as the droplets condense. Today in 1991, Jack Layton, Leader of the Opposition, left Parliament to deal with cancer. My neighbour burnt a Hawaiian pizza. Next time he'll use aloha temperature. Half the world's raisins come from California. Fake fur first hit the fashion runways in 1929. Part III of the Criminal Code defines switchblades as prohibited weapons. In Scottish law, the name Fitz is added to a ch...