by Diana Filer
1. The Pugwash Conference on Science and World Affairs won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1995 jointly with physicist Joseph Rotblat for their stand on nuclear disarmament.
2. South Sudan is the world’s youngest country, founded in 2011.
3. Hobson’s Choice is offered as a choice with NO alternative.
4. Canadian pop star Avril Lavigne is responsible for the pop-punk style of music.
5. Sergeant Renfrew of the RCMP and his loyal dog Cuddles were created by Dave Broadfoot when a member of CBC Radio’s comedy program The Royal Canadian Air Farce together with principals Don Ferguson, Roger Abbott and Luba Goy.
