Émile Zola wrote the Rougon Macquart novels that detail the lives of two families in Second Empire France.
Today's Question:
Exactly where are you most likely to see "Novus ordo seclorum" (new order of the ages)?
That's easy to a former numismaticist or for some conspiracy theorists; it's on the back of a dollar bill.
(Sources: American Mensa, email transmission, November 25, 2011; http://www.online-literature.com/emile-zola/; http://swiftlytiltingplanet.wordpress.com/tag/rougon-macquart/; http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/531445/Second-Empire; http://www.uncg.edu; egante-saulp.blogspot.com; http://www.answers.com/topic/numismatics)
Compiled by Otto and Patricia Ladensack
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