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9 Facts You Need to Know About Your Digestive System
We might not think too much about our digestive systems until they start giving us trouble! However, there are some truly fantastic natural systems and organs inside us all – when you start digging deep into the facts, we really are incredible natural creations! Here are some fun facts about the digestive system well worth …
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15 Kooky Facts About Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is a marvellous country found way out east – and while it may have been brought to Westerners’ attentions through the comedy movie Borat, there’s a lot more to Kazakhstan than you think. Here are some fun facts about Kazakhstan to clue up on! 1. Let’s not beat around the bush – Kazakhstan is …
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Nov
10 Charming Facts About Chinese New Year
Did you know that you can celebrate New Year twice in the space of 12 months? Chinese New Year takes place around the start of February, and has been celebrated for centuries – and not just in China! It’s a time for harnessing good luck and encouraging positive energy. Here are some fun facts about …
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12 Terrific Facts About Trinidad And Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago are twin islands with some incredible history between them! If you’ve never been before, here are some fun facts about Trinidad and Tobago to really get you interested in traveling there. 1. How much is Trinidad, and how much is Tobago? Trinidad and Tobago, as you might imagine, is a twin nation …
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Nov
10 Victorious Facts About Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf remains perhaps one of the most-read and most important authors of all time. Her famous novels have made their way to the big screen on multiple occasions, and what’s more, many people have referred to her as a woman ahead of her time! Sadly, her life behind the books was fraught with tragedy …
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Nov
12 Gargantuan Facts About The Greek Gods
There are 12 Gods and Goddesses most frequently referred to in Ancient Greek Mythology – these are known as the Olympians, and while there are four other deities that many refer to in the same line, it’s this dozen you will likely hear about the most! Here are some fun facts about Greek Gods, as …
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22 Nifty Facts About The Netherlands
Looking to boost your knowledge of Europe and increase your chances of getting crowned the next pub quiz champion? Why not start with these fun facts about the Netherlands! 1. The Netherlands or Holland? Netherlands (commonly referred to as Holland) is a low and flat country in North-Western Europe. 2. It’s called The Netherlands for …
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Nov
9 Amazing Facts About Aston Martin
Is there any car that outclasses an Aston Martin? Even non-car enthusiasts will recognise the long-running vehicle brand as iconic for being James Bond’s choice of transportation. However, there is certainly more to this luxury motor brand than a few outings on the big screen. Aston Martins don’t just look spectacular – they are amazing …
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Nov
10 Cool Facts About Lake Como
Lake Como is one of Italy’s best known bodies of water. Backing on to the Alps, it’s a popular tourist resort for people that explore the mountains, as well as the rich and famous. Here’s some fun facts about Lake Como… 1. It’s technically a glacier! Lake Como is actually a glacial body of water, …
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Nov
12 Remarkable Facts About Raccoons
It’s safe to say that raccoons have something of a bad and often unfair reputation! Across North America, many people find that these clever and often dextrous creatures roam around urban areas after dusk. That means that they can be a real nuisance when they’re looking for food in people’s household waste! However, there is …
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