Thursday 31 May 2012

Did you know..

.. that the Monmouth Regimental Museum displays a variety of objects, including a mediaeval "crock pot" and a baby gas mask (pictured)? ... that Lucio Fulci's 1977 film Sette note in nero has been compared to the later American film Eyes of Laura Mars? ... that although ROCOSes are visible astronomical objects, it is impossible to determine whether or not they belong to our galaxy? ... that Nikolai Ramm Østgaard served as president of the International Ski Federation for 17 years, from 1934 to 1951? ... that Reformed theologian G. I. Williamson, in the tradition of Puritan Sabbatarianism, says viewing television, newspapers or magazines is improper for Sunday Sabbath? ... that according to Rap-Up magazine, the double-sided poster included in Rihanna's 2009 box set 3 CD Collector's Set is worth the price of the album alone? ... that Snurge was the first maiden to win the St. Leger Stakes for 77 years and retired as the biggest money winner in European horseracing?

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