The English language received the term "serendipity" from Sri Lanka.

Adam's Peak is the country's most sacred mountain.

It is the birthplace of cinnamon.

It is known as the Pearl of the Indian Ocean and the Teardrop of India.

In 1952, the greatest Test cricket upset occurred.

Cricket is the origin of the phrase "good innings."

Golf was anything but relaxing in Walt Disney's opinion.

Cricket is still deadly.

When a batsman makes 100 runs without being bowled out, he is said to have scored a century.

One of lobsters claws may apply up to 100 pounds of pressure per square inch

"Walt Disney almost made a living by peddling vacuum cleaners. "

Bhutan is well-known for its brilliant, colourful celebrations.

Sri Lanka's national flag is one of the world's oldest.

In Sri Lanka, tea is a huge business.

The city of Mysore hosts India's most renowned Dussehra celebrations.

On the first day of Navratri, it is customary in Northern India to sow barley seeds in earthen pots.

Dussehra is also known as Vijay Dashmi in some Hindu subcultures,

BUNK JOHNSON'S BRASS AND DANCE BAND 1945 RELEASED A NEW ORLEANS BRASS BAND'S FIRST RECORD.

LABROSONES, A TERMINAL USED FOR BRASS INSTRUMENTS, MEANS "LIP-VIBRATED INSTRUMENTS."

The first piece of music to use the trombone in an orchestra was Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.

THE MOVIE SCROOGED HAD A SURPRISE CAMEO FOR MILES DAVIS.

DIZZY GILLESPIE, AN ESTABLISHED JAZZ TRUMPETTER, ran for president in 1964.

Not all brass family instruments are made of brass.

The number 111 is usually seen as unlucky.

The longest cricket match lasted 14 days.

Lobsters are able to regenerate limbs.

Liver is the green colour in fried lobsters.