Wednesday
The Bill is no longer recorded (and had its last episode showed this August). Never watched it so there is no reason why I should have known this before.
Thursday
Florence Nightingale’s rose diagrams showed by length of radius that most deaths were preventable during the Crimean War (not by area as I had assumed).
Friday
There were more than one species of tyrannosaurus (I assumed rex was the only one up until today!)
Saturday
A costermonger sells fruit and veg.
Sunday
The story of King Canute first appeared 100 years after his reign and is probably not true.
Monday
England last retained the ashes in 1986-1987, and now Australia have scored a record low of 98 they may do so again this year.
Tuesday
Onychophagia is the technical name for nail biting.