A.St. Mathilda's feast day is 14 March. It is also Pi Day & Chipped Potato Day in the US, & White Day in Japan. The Nanakshahi New Year starts on 14 March.
A.The National Lottery was established in law on 21 Oct 1993. The 1st draw, on Sat 19 Nov 1994, was watched by 22m people. It was renamed Lotto in 2002.
Q.How many teams take part in the World Cup
A.32 national teams participate in the FIFA World Cup & they are divided into 8 groups of 4. 200 teams entered qualification for the 2010 World Cup.
Q.Who invented chips
A.Chips originated in France in the 19th century & were called pommes frites, meaning fried potatoes, which is also the origin of the phrase French fries.