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The latest facts from Fact City
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Feb
What Happened in 1989?
1989 is a pretty pivotal year for millions of us all over the world. It was the end of an era – the 80s, the decade that fashion arguably forgot – and it’s highly popular with fans of a certain musical sensation (hint: it’s Taylor Swift). However, there’s more than just music and fashion to …
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Feb
9 Leading Facts about the Illuminati
Sssh… have you heard of the Illuminati? We have all probably heard about conspiracy theories regarding this supposed secret group and their place in societies across the world today, and from long ago! However, it is important to remember that most of the information about the Illuminati is just that – conspiracy theories! Here are …
9
Feb
10 Curious Facts about Cannibalism
Well, I hope you’re not eating anything, because this fact file is going to be a little… gross. In case you don’t know what cannibalism is, it is the act of one member of a species eating another member of the same species. It’s widely used to describe humans eating human flesh. As you can …
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Feb
11 Sonic Facts About The Speed of Sound
As kids, we all want to think that we can run at the speed of sound! Who hasn’t put on their fastest shoes and tried to break the sound barrier? If you haven’t tried it, you absolutely should. But what exactly does the speed of sound mean, and how does it work? Here are some …
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Feb
11 Bold Facts about Vladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin is easily one of the most infamous people in the world. As the head of Russia, he has long made questionable decisions regarding the country, its policies, and its treatment of other nations. But how much do you know about the Russian President? Here are some bold and interesting facts about Vladimir Putin. …
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Feb
10 Alarming Facts about Augusto Pinochet
Augusto Pinochet is one of the most infamous names in world political history. Known for being a dictator for well over a decade, the man left a legacy of violence, fear-mongering, and cruelty. But how much do you know about the Chilean dictator? Here are some interesting facts about Augusto Pinochet worth remembering. 1. Pinochet …
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Feb
10 Rocky Facts about John D. Rockefeller
The name “Rockefeller” should ring a bell for most of us. For example, we all know of Rockefeller Centre and its significance in New York City. But how much do you know about the man the centre was named after? John D. Rockefeller was easily one of the most influential and important entrepreneurs in American …
5
Feb
What Happened in 1995?
Who out there remembers the mid-90s? It seems like an age away now – three decades, in fact – but it might surprise you to learn what went down in the middle of that society-changing time. 1995 was all about Britpop, strange fashion, and the rise of a little thing called the internet… However, it …
2
Feb
12 Crazy Facts about Chrysler
It’s time to put the pedal to the metal, as they say! Chryslers are some of the most famous cars on the road. Known for their robust designs, these vehicles have been around since the 1920s! But how much do you know about this iconic American car company? Here are some fun facts about Chrysler …
2
Feb
What Happened in 1996?
1996 was a great year for many reasons. It was the epicentre of a new age of gaming consoles, the start of the cellphone revolution, and the phrase “Girl Power” went global thanks to the Spice Girls. However, it was also a year of celebrity births and a few tragic losses. Here are some of …
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