- Although the bible reference (Revelations 6, 1-8) names only the last horseman, historically the four are Conquest on the White horse; War on the red horse; Famine on the black horse, and last: Death on the pale horse.
- Grinders are poker players who play slow, low risk games for small profit, grinding away until they reach their goals. This often daily grind takes stamina and patience.
- A rood is a quarter of an acre.
- The capital of Rwanda is Kigali.
- The Law Society of BC handed down the decision that Trinity Western University in Langley, which discriminates against LGBT people, can open a law school that will receive accreditation, despite its policy.
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