by Diana Filer
1. Nike was initially called Blue Ribbon Sports, founded in 1964.
2. Palau is a small island republic in the Micronesian group of approximately 340 islands in the Western Pacific Ocean, with a population of just over 18,000. The capital is Ngerulmud. In 2012 its Rock Islands were declared a World Heritage Site.
3. There are 8 strings on a mandolin arranged typically in pairs.
4. Diana is the Goddess of the Moon and the Hunt in Latin mythology, the equivalent of the Greek Artemis.
5. The19th century English medical doctor Joseph Lister is the founder of antiseptic surgery.

