Dr. Seuss died when he was 108.
(Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/interactive/2012/aug/04/infomania-dr-seuss?intcmp=239.)
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Wednesday, 15 August 2012
Friday, 18 May 2012
No. 147.
Out of boredom, Jonathan Ross and his family amended Neil Gaiman's Wikipedia page to suggest that he wrote the 'Lepracaun' film series
(Source: Richard Herring's Leicester Square Podcast.)
(Source: Richard Herring's Leicester Square Podcast.)
Wednesday, 14 March 2012
No. 82.
Dr. Seuss wrote and illustrated a children's version of the Lady Godiva story.
(Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2012/mar/06/dr-seuss-book-nudes-adult.)
(Source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2012/mar/06/dr-seuss-book-nudes-adult.)
Wednesday, 7 March 2012
No. 75.
The word 'essay' comes from the French 'essayer', which means to 'try'.
(Source: Lecturer. Verified by Googling.)
(Source: Lecturer. Verified by Googling.)
Thursday, 23 February 2012
No. 62.
Author Douglas Adams died whilst using a treadmill.
(Source: University lecturer told me. Verified from several websites.)
(Source: University lecturer told me. Verified from several websites.)
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