Little Manitou Lake near Watrous, Saskatchewan, is the saltiest lake in Canada. About 2/3 the salinity of the Dead Sea.- Pompeii and Herculaneum are the best known major settlements destroyed by the 79ad eruption of Vesuvius.
- The Giant’s Causeway is in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
- Beauty and the Beast became the first animated feature-length film in cinema history to win an Academy Award for Best Picture. As well, it won Oscars for Best Original Song, Best Original Score, and Best Sound.
- Cognac is the alcoholic beverage in a Sidecar.
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