Friday, January 9, 2009

Mga Walang Magawa sa Buhay

  1. How long did the Hundred Years' War last?
    116 years, from 1337 to 1453.
  2. Which country makes Panama hats?
    Funnily enough, Ecuador .
  3. For what animal do we get catgut?
    Sheep and horses.
  4. In what month do Russians celebrate the October Revolution?
    November; the Russian calendar was 13 days behind ours.
  5. What is Camel's hairbrush made from?
    Squirrel fur.
  6. What animal are the Canary Islands named after?
    Dogs, from the latin Insularia Canaria; Island of the Dogs.
  7. What was King George VI's first name?
    Albert.
  8. What colour is a Purple Finch?
    Distinctly crimson.
  9. Where are Chinese Gooseberries from?
    New Zealand.
  10. How long did the Thirty Years' War last?
    Thirty years, from 1618-1648. Duh!

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