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    This word for fun little facts comes from the Latin for "the place where three roads meet"?

    Question #106433. Asked by star_gazer. (Jun 18 09 11:33 PM)


    queproblema

    		Trivia.

    http://www.infoplease.com/askeds/etymology-trivia.html

    Jun 18 09, 11:37 PM
    zbeckabee

    		See also Questions #19122, #11687 and #44610:

    http://www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question19122.html

    http://www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question11687.html

    http://www.funtrivia.com/askft/Question44610.html

    Jun 19 09, 7:56 AM

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