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The Random Rundown

1.  There are craters in North Dakota, Canada, France, and the Ukraine that were all most likely caused at the same time by fragments of the same asteroid about 216 million years ago.

 

 

2.  Every element on the Periodic Table has to be named after one of five things:  Something from mythology . . . a mineral . . . a place . . . a property of the element . . . or a scientist.

 

 

3.  Mazda is named after the God of a religion called Zoroastrianism, named Ahura Mazda.  The name translates to “wisdom” in Persian.

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