"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present."
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RIP Joan Rivers. ...
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She died today in NYC at the age of 81.
People > Actress, comedian, writer, producer, television host
Joan Alexandra Rosenberg (née Molinsky; 8 June 1933 – 4 September 2014), known by her stage name Joan Rivers, was an American actress, comedian, writer, producer and television host, best known for her stand-up comedy, for co-hosting the E! celebrity fashion show Fashion Police, and for starring in the reality series Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best? alongside her daughter Melissa Rivers.
On September 4, 2014, Rivers died following serious complications—including cardiac arrest—that arose during throat surgery at a clinic in Yorkville on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.
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Source: Wikipedia
Place > World's second largest county
The Encyclopedia Britannica and the CIA world fact book both lists Canada as the second largest county in the world!
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Canada covers 9,984,670 square kilometres, or 7 percent, of the earth's surface.
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The geographic centre of Canada is 60 degrees 6 minutes 30 seconds latitude North and 94 degrees 3 minutes 30 seconds longitude West.
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Canada has six time zones.
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Lake Ontario is the size of Switzerland.
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The Canadian coastline, 243,792 km, is the longest in the world.
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However, approximately 89% of Canada is not habitable, because the climate is too extreme.
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Sources: Wikipedia; Canada4life.ca & http://www.canada.ca/en/