by Diana Filer
1. Ron and Ray Lalonde from Thunder Bay, Ontario. are the first ever identical twins to be multi-day champions on the TV quiz show Jeopardy.
2. Sauna is the Finnish word for steam bath
3. The koala is the only non-primate with fingerprints.
4. A Flapper pie is one made with a graham cracker crust, a creamy custard filling, and browned meringue topping. Delicious.
5. Caribou and reindeer are the same animal. Reindeer have been domesticated for thousands of years while caribou generally remain wild. Both reindeer and caribou females, unusually, can grow horns. Vast herds that used to be numbered in the millions in Canada are now listed as endangered.
