Thursday, June 19, 2014

Trivia Bits 19 June

 

The femoral artery is located in the thigh (leg).

Jessica Sutta is best known as a member of The Pussycat Dolls - an American pop girl group and dance ensemble, founded in Los Angeles by choreographer Robin Antin in 1995 as a burlesque troupe.

Haeinsa is a popular tourist attraction in South Korea and is the Temple of the Ocean Mudra, the head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism in the Gaya Mountains.

Diatomic molecules are molecules composed of only two atoms with early as 1805, French chemist and physicist Gay-Lussac and German (Prussian) geographer, naturalist and explorer, von Humboldt showed that water is formed of two volumes of hydrogen and one volume of oxygen.

Haloumi cheese is a Cypriot semi-hard, unripened brined cheese made from a mixture of goat's and sheep's milk, and sometimes also cow's milk.

English amateur cricketer W. G. Grace captained Gloucestershire County Cricket Club for 29 years and is regarded one of the greatest cricketers of all time.

Penrod “Penry” Pooch was the Alter ego of the carton superhero Hong Kong Phooey a 16-episode Hanna-Barbera animated series that aired from September 7, 1974 to December 21, 1974.

In Casper the Friendly Ghost comics, the “Tuff Little Ghost” is Spooky.

French lawyer and politician Maximilien Robespierre was one of the best-known and most influential figures of the French Revolution who, during the Reign of Terror earned the nickname l'Incorruptible - The Incorruptible – only later to be beheaded by guillotine on 28 July 1794.

Vientiane is the capital of the Asian country of Laos.

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