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The latest facts from Fact City
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Sep
17 Charming Facts About Chickens
Chickens are some of the most fascinating critters we have the pleasure of sharing the planet with! While feisty fowl might not seem to be to be that special on the outside, there’s a lot going on in that bird brain! Anyone who has kept or owned chickens will likely tell you that it’s a …
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Sep
11 Fascinating Facts About Jellyfish
Bizarre-looking, unique, and ever so slightly dangerous, the jellyfish has been a figure of fascination for people all over the world for as long as anyone can remember them. In fact, there’s probably plenty about these odd sea creatures that we still don’t know or understand. Therefore, to try and get to the bottom of …
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Sep
17 Pleasing Facts About Dreams
Everybody dreams. Some people have pleasant dreams. Other people are frequently assaulted by nightmares. Some people sleep so deeply that they are never aware of their dreams and are convinced that they don’t dream. Dreams are fascinating, regardless of how you experience them. And yet science doesn’t completely understand dreaming quite; medical experts have made …
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Sep
10 Fun Facts About Corn
Corn! You probably think of it as a delicious summer side, or as the source for your popcorn at the cinema. Indeed, if those were the only purposes corn served it would be a glorious staple of the human diet. In actuality though, corn is a bizarrely fascinating resource even beyond its appeal to people …
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Sep
27 Top Facts About Tuesday
Is Tuesday REALLY anyone’s favourite day of the week? Bizarrely, yes. It’s considered lucky in some cultures, and unlucky in others! Tuesday happens to have the poor luck of being too far from the weekend and barely ahead of hump day, making it a bit of a non-event for many people – and a bit …
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Sep
26 Dynamic Facts About Dragonflies
It probably sounds unbelievable, but the truth is that dragonflies were some of the first winged insects to evolve, 300 million years ago. Dragonflies (also known as darners or devil’s arrows) can be found on every continent except Antarctica. We’ve prepared these fun facts about dragonflies – so the next time you notice them hovering …
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Sep
24 Delightful Facts About Donkeys
Donkeys are loveable animals and are present in many countries. They originate from the desert areas of the world. These are fascinating creatures and an excellent subject to learn more about. So without further ado, here are some fun facts about donkeys… 1. Donkeys are mighty creatures! If you compared a donkey to a horse …
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Sep
22 Interesting Facts About Iceland
Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world and increase your chances of winning the next geography quiz? Take a look at these fun facts about Iceland! 1. Where is Iceland? Iceland is a Nordic island located in north west Europe. Its nearest countries are Greenland to the north west, Norway …
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Sep
17 Terrific Facts About TikTok
Users all over the world enjoy creating videos backed by TikTok memes, music, and related sound clips. The parental insecurities and government concerns aside, TikTok’s popularity seems to be growing even faster than some of the most established social media apps. But do we truly understand and know TikTok – and why youngsters can’t seem …
12
Sep
10 Fearsome Facts About The UK’s Most Secure Prisons
Crime is something that never goes away. Sadly, there will always be a need for high or maximum security prisons in the U.K. and elsewhere. Prison breaks are less common than you might think, but for the sake of keeping an innocent public safe, it’s important that the most dangerous people incarcerated are kept far …
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