- The Marsh Daisy, the Scots Dumpy and the Chantecler are all types of chickens.
- Yew trees are commonly associated with graveyards.
- Vespa is the Italian word for ‘wasp’.
- May 29 is Ascension Day this year.
- The extra-short haircut for men popularised by Ivy League oarsmen is the crew cut.
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