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The latest facts from Fact City
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10 Magical Facts About Mushroom Nutrition
Mushrooms are part of the fungi family and are a low calorie, high fibre food choice that can be enjoyed as part of many healthy dishes. Here are 11 interesting facts about mushrooms nutrition to help clue you in… 1. Mushrooms are really good for you! Mushrooms contain B vitamins such as folate riboflavin, thiamine …
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15 Super Fun Facts About Slovakia
Looking to boost your knowledge of the big wide world and increase your chances of becoming the next geography quiz champion? Why not start by learning these fun facts about Slovakia! 1. It’s a central European nation. Slovakia is located in the middle of Europe and is bordered by Czech Republic (West), Austria (South West), …
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14 Totally Fun Facts About Table Tennis
Fun to play and watch, but tricky to master, table tennis – or ping pong – is a worldwide phenomenon. A fantastic pursuit for people of all ages, it takes genuine nerve and paddle control. Whether you’re used to playing a few simple games of ping pong or are more used to a professional table …
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19 Pleasing Facts About Plant Life
Plants are all around us – and we owe them a lot! We provide them with carbon dioxide, and they provide us with oxygen. It’s a two-way street! Therefore, the wild and wonderful world of plants is one which certainly demands our respect. There’s actually likely to be more about plants in terms of facts …
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12 Scintillating Facts About Silverback Gorillas
Also known as the Mountain Gorilla or the Eastern Lowland Gorilla, the Silverback Gorilla is a form of ape found in African mountain ranges. The population of Silverbacks are currently on a steady decline, and poachers are playing a major role in this. Here’s some interesting facts about Silverback gorillas that shows what incredible primates …
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14 Interesting Facts About New Delhi
New Delhi, the capital city of India, is one of the biggest and busiest communities of its kind! It’s also home to some truly fascinating facts, and some incredible history. Even if you’ve visited the city before, there may still be a few titbits that you’re yet to learn about! Here are just a few …
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18 Outstanding Facts About October
October, the tenth month of year, tends to be when things start getting darker, and colder (at least in the North) and we start heading towards the winter months. However, it is also a month full of celebration, and it tends to be a favourite month for many people. But what are some fun facts …
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13 Proud Facts About Peacocks
Known for their stunning green and blue tail feathers, peacocks are beautiful and well-loved birds. Here’s a few fun facts about peacocks that you may not know… 1. The peacock is an Indian symbol. The peacock has been the national bird of India since 1963. 2. It’s a gender-neutral name. The term Peacock is usually …
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16 Fun Facts About The London Underground
The London Underground is essential to the millions of London commuters that use it daily. For all its weaknesses, it is still an amazing piece of engineering. Here’s 16 fun about the London Underground that may surprise you… 1. The Underground has been with us for a long time. The London Underground debuted in 1863, …
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29 Striking Facts About Sydney
Is there a more iconic city in Australia? Maybe – but to people all over the world, it’s the capital of sun, sea, sand, and an odd-looking building they call the Opera House. But how much do you actually know about this staple Down Under? Even if you’ve never visited Sydney or Australia before, there’s …
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