Trivia For May 11, 2026

The phrase derives from a 4th century comment from Saint Ambrose of Milan. As Saturdays were fasting days in Rome, but not Milan, he said, "When I am here (in Milan) I do not fast on Saturday, when in Rome I do fast on Saturday".

The Rhine's headwaters are in the Swiss Alps. It either flows through or borders Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, Germany, France and the Netherlands.

The 7-10 is sometimes called "goal posts", "bedposts", or "snake eyes". It occurs after the first ball knocks down 8 of 10 pins, but leaves he leftmost and the rightmost pin in the back row (the number 7 and number 10). To achieve a spare, the bowler must knock down both remaining pins with a single throw.

The opera was composed by Giacomo Puccini in the late 19th century. The story is set in Paris around 1830 and shows the Bohemian lifestyle (known in French as "la bohème") of a poor seamstress and her artist friends. The 1996 musical Rent is based on La bohème.

The ship was seized in 1968, allegedly because it was in North Korea's territorial waters, although the U.S. maintains that it was in international waters and was taken illegally. The Pueblo incident and torture of her crew was a major Cold War incident in the late 1960s.