These are some facts I learned from today’s Jeopardy:
- Beyonce makes jars of honey, probably because of her daughters’ allergies.
- Taylor Swift makes snow globes.
- In descending square footage, the largest three states are Alaska, Texas and California.
- In descending army rank, the designations are First Captain, Lieutenant and Major.
- In the Greek alphabet, the letter ‘Mu’ follows ‘Kappa, Lambda …”
- Some words with Arabic roots are tariff and caravan
- On his deathbed, Vincent Van Gogh confided in his brother, Theo, (to whom he wrote several letters), “The sadness will never disappear completely.”
- The beluga whale is the most vocal of all whales.
- Like bats, some whales communicate using echolocation.
- The blue whale is the largest of all whales but the sperm whale has the largest brain.
- Neil Gaiman is the author of “Coraline”.