![]() ![]() This monastery in Iona expanded its influence over the decades and founded other institutions all over Ireland and Great Britain. Colm Cille and his followers were sent into exile from the Irish mainland and settled in Iona, as at that time the island was part of an Irish kingdom. 42 Burial isle of many Scottish kings : IONAĪlthough the small island of Iona lies just off the west coast of Scotland, it was the site of a monastery built in the Middle Ages by a monk from Ireland named Colm Cille (also known as Columba). Prints that have been sepia-toned can last in excess of 150 years. Rather, it is the result of a deliberate preservation process which converts the metallic silver in the photographic image to a more stable silver sulfide. The “sepia tone” of old photographs is not the result of deterioration over time. Sepia ink was commonly used for writing and drawing as far back as ancient Rome and ancient Greece. “Sepia” is the Latinized version of the Greek word for cuttlefish, as sepia pigment is derived from the ink sac of the cuttlefish. Sepia is that rich, brown-gray color so common in old photographs. The higher the number of points, the more prized the head of the deer as a trophy, so I am told … 41 Retro photo hue : SEPIA ![]() Nowadays we consider the seven largest bodies of water as the seven seas, namely: The actual definition of what constitutes the collection of seven has varied depending on the period and the culture. The phrase “the seven seas” has been used for centuries by many different peoples. New Year’s Eve (NYE) 33 Seas : GLOBAL SEPTET “Lei” is a Hawaiian word meaning “garland, wreath”, although in more general terms a lei is any series of objects strung together as an adornment for the body. It is pronounced more correctly as “sow-nah” (“sow”, as in the female pig). 18 Spa amenity : SAUNAĪs my Finnish-American wife will tell you, “sauna” is a Finnish word. MPs (military police officers) often track down personnel who go AWOL (absent without leave). The song was written specifically for the soundtrack of the movie “Fifty Shades of Grey”. “Love Me Like You Do” is a 2015 song recorded by English singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding. 15 “Love Me Like You Do” Grammy nominee Goulding : ELLIE The Ziploc brand storage devices were developed by Dow and introduced in 1968. I guess “ziplock” is the generic adjective used to describe resealable zipper storage bags. The most famous beer from Pabst is Pabst Blue Ribbon. Pabst bought himself into his father-in-law’s small brewery and over the years grew the enterprise into a public company. 5 35-Down company founded in Milwaukee in 1844 : PABSTįrederick Pabst was a brewer from the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area who had immigrated to the US from Prussia with his parents. In the 2013 animated film “Frozen”, Kristoff is a 21-year old iceman who is accompanied by Sven, his reindeer. Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies Across ![]()
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