DO YOU KNOW?
(1) How many grammes make an ounce (avoir?) (2) What monarch crowned himself? (3) How is Wrotham pronounced? (4) When was Lord's cricket ground opened V (3) Where is Fancyfarm village? . The following are th» answers:—(l) In one ounce (avoir), there are 28.35 grammes. (2) Napoleon Bonaparte himself placed the Imperial crown on liis head. (3) Wrotham - is pronounced Rootam. (4) the present Lord's cricket ground was opened 101 years ago. (5) Fancyfarm village is near to Mayfield, Kentucky, U.S.A.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 165, 14 July 1928, Page 16
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83DO YOU KNOW? Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 165, 14 July 1928, Page 16
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