Sunday, January 27, 2019

Fact of the Day: Museum

The English word museum comes from the Greek word mouseion, meaning "seat of the muses". 
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13 comments:

  1. KayJanuary 27, 2019 at 12:05 AM

    Interesting...

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  2. ChristineJanuary 27, 2019 at 1:01 AM

    interesting

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  3. Margaret-whiteangelJanuary 27, 2019 at 1:16 AM

    Interesting and something I didn't know.

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  4. Bob BushellJanuary 27, 2019 at 4:01 AM

    Good news.

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  5. Pat HattJanuary 27, 2019 at 7:29 AM

    Muses sure flow

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  6. ElisabethJanuary 27, 2019 at 7:45 AM

    As I love museums, I love this post! I think it's on point! Thank you for stopping by my blog and leaving me such a kind comment :)

    xxx
    E from Helsinki, Finland
    http://www.elisabethrundlof.com/

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  7. ROJanuary 27, 2019 at 7:57 AM

    Interesting info. It's cool to see where words come from. Happy National Chocolate Cake Day! RO

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  8. SamiJanuary 27, 2019 at 9:35 AM

    Interesting info. Have a lovely Sunday.

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  9. Debra She Who SeeksJanuary 27, 2019 at 9:42 AM

    That makes sense!

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  10. MarthaJanuary 27, 2019 at 10:44 AM

    That's cool.

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  11. Mary KirklandJanuary 27, 2019 at 10:47 AM

    I've been to a few of the museums here in Las Vegas.

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  12. KirkJanuary 27, 2019 at 4:44 PM

    I assumed it came from the word "muse", but did not know about the seat part.

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  13. Fundy BlueJanuary 27, 2019 at 11:58 PM

    I dearly love museums!

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