How Jumbo Became a Word and Biggest Church Fact
The word jumbo for very large comes from Jumbo the elephant exhibited by P T Barnum in circuses. The largest Christian church is St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, not a cathedral.
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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1970
Page
9
The word jumbo for very large comes from Jumbo the elephant exhibited by P T Barnum in circuses. The largest Christian church is St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, not a cathedral.
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