Trivia
For You
Tuesday March 2, 2010 |
| In Cape Town, South Africa, is the largest rugby museum in the world, which houses a valuable collection of rugby nostalgia and equipment dating back to 1891. |
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| Less than 50 percent of American adults understand that Earth orbits the Sun yearly, according to a basic science survey. |
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| In 1992, Sarah Ophelia Colley Cannon, better known to country music fans as singer/comedienne Minnie Pearl, was awarded a National Medal of Arts by President George Bush. In 1994, Minnie became the first woman to be inducted into the Comedy Hall of Fame. She was too frail and sick to attend the ceremony, and so good friend and comedian George Lindsey ("Goober") to accepted the award for her. She died in 1996 at age 83. |
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| In 1924, Harry Goulding and his wife, Mike, came to Monument Valley and established a trading post and lodge. The original trading post is now a museum with artifacts from the valley's human history, including photographs from films made there. Behind the museum is the John Wayne cabin, built and used for many of the seven movies filmed by director John Ford in the area. |
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| Catherine II of Russia kept her wigmaker in an iron cage in her bedroom for more than three years. |
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