n Besides Harry S. Truman (whose full middle name was “S”), Civil War photographer Matthew B. Brady may be the only person with just a middle initial in his Britannica entry.

n See you around: The Russian space station “Mir” completed exactly 86,331 orbits of the Earth. It was launched Feb. 19, 1986, and was taken out of orbit March 23, 2001.

Based on the length of her sandal and the standard American woman’s formula, what is the shoe size of the Statue of Liberty?

A) 71

B) 203

C) 879

D) 2,414

Monday’s answer: Friends and family of basketball great Wilt Chamberlain called him “Dippy,” short for “The Big Dipper,” his preferred nickname.


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