TRIVIA: What is an “Emerald Sea”?

• I. Moaning Myrtle in the “Harry Potter movie was played by an actress whose real age was 37 at the time the movie was shot.

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Moaning Myrtle

Harry Potter character

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• II. A traditional vampire repellent, garlic, has been in use for over 2,000 years, as a form of protection. The Ancient Egyptians believed that garlic was a gift from God, Roman soldiers thought it gave them courage, sailors believed it protected them from shipwreck, and miners from Germany said it protected them from the evil spirits underground. In all cultures, brides carry garlic in their hands,  and cloves of garlic were used against illnesses in ancient times. Modern day research discovered that garlic is a highly effective antibiotic.

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• III. Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel, Dracula, had an enduring influence on the myth of vampires, so much so that is has never gone out of print. Scholars have argued that it is a Christian allegory, while others suggest it contains covert pscho-sexual anxieties reflective of the Victorian era.

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• IV. It took about two years for Facebook to reach a market audience of 50 million. These numbers were record-breaking, and it doesn’t seem like any other platform will be competing with them anytime soon.

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• V. Myspace, one of the earliest Social Media apps, still has over 200 million registered users. Millions of these users still post daily updates! When was the last time YOU hung out on Myspace? If you even have one still…

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• VI. Emerald Sea was the code name under which Google+ was developed. This fact was never made public until recently.

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