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Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 12:38 pm Post subject: TRIVIA ***** # 71010. |
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When is Indian Summer?
In November, there is a stretch of warm dry weather with a little wind and usually a bit of haze in the air. In the United States, it is called “Indian Summer.” In England, France, and Italy, it is referred to as “St. Martin’s Summer.”
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What makes the Isle of Man unique?
The Isle of Man is rich in history with Norse stone circles and long houses, signs of early Christianity and evidence of man’s first struggles to farm the land. This green, fertile land has the oldest continuous Parliament in the world, its own currency, stamps, telecommunications, language, castles, legends, and customs.
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How long is a gondoliers' oar?
The standard single oar used by gondoliers in Venice is 14 feet long.
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Where is a jellyfish's heart?
Strange creatures, jellyfish are comprised mostly of water-- more than 95 percent-- and have no brain, heart, or bones, and no actual eyes.
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