- Mallowan was Agatha Christie’s married name.
- A Shiba Inu is a an ancient dog, dating back to 3rd century Japan. It is a breed of spitz. Originally a hunting dog.
- ‘Fou’ in chess is a French word for ‘bishop’.
- Zimbabwe has 16 official languages, with English, Shona and Ndebele the most widely spoken.
- Oscar Wilde wrote the line which appeared in ‘Lady Windermere’s Fan’.