by Diana Filer

1. The Norwegian Grand Master Magnus Carlsen is the world’s number One chess player today. He ranks only behind Gary Kasparov as the highest rated player ever.
2. Vindaloo is a curry dish from the island of Goa.
3. Argentina and Chile are the 2 countries which border Patagonia.
4. Virga is precipitation which falls from the sky but evaporates before ever reaching the ground.
5. Michael J Fox, is now a ‘Companion of the Order of Canada, announced this week. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in the USA in 2005 by then President Joe Biden.

