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Feb
The latest facts from Fact City
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Feb
15 Cheeky Facts About Monkeys
Monkeys are, famously, some of the cheekiest beasts in the animal kingdom. What’s more, they are some of our closest relatives! Therefore, it’s hard not to see some of ourselves in their antics. But how much do you really think you know about these primates? The fact is, there are many different species – and …
20
Feb
18 Interesting Facts About Italy
Whether you hail from this stunning country or you’re looking to take a vacation here, brush up on your local knowledge with these 18 fun facts about Italy! 1. Italy benefits from land and sea borders Italy is a beautiful and culturally rich country in Europe. It is bordered by Switzerland and Austria to the north, …
20
Feb
12 Fast Spinning Facts About The London Eye
The London Eye might not be one of the longest-standing landmarks of the UK capital, but it’s still one of the most recognisable! How much do you know about London’s colossal wheel? Before you book yourself in for a ride, take in a few of the following fun facts about The London Eye to familiarise yourself. It’s …
20
Feb
15 Interesting Facts About Germany
Looking to impress your mates with your knowledge of Europe? Start by learning these 15 fun facts about Germany! 1. Germany has lots of borders! Germany is a large and beautiful country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Denmark to the north, Poland and Czech Republic to the east, Switzerland and Austria to the south, …
19
Feb
36 Interesting Facts About Lions
Lions are one of the most majestic and most fearsome creatures on the planet! However, they are also often pretty misunderstood. How much do you really know about this apex predator? It’s safe to say you probably shouldn’t get up too close to one – but there’s every reason why you’d want to learn more …
19
Feb
15 Exciting Facts About Estonia
Looking to boost your knowledge of the countries of Europe? Take a look at these 15 fun facts about Estonia! 1. Estonia is actually a cluster! Despite including around 1,500 islands, Estonia is a small country in Northern Europe. It is bordered by Russia to the east and Latvia to the south. To explore this beautiful …
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Feb
10 Fun Facts About The Sun
The Sun is essential to human existence. Without it, life on Earth would cease to be! Mankind has worshiped and feared it in equal measures for thousands of years. But modern science has unraveled a lot of the mysteries surrounding our nearest star, making for some fun discoveries and revelations. Now, sit back and bathe …
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Feb
21 Magical Facts About The Moon
Magical, romantic, fascinating, and divine! Ancient legends tell the stories of the Moon’s magic spells, transforming humans into beasts, influencing people’s behavior between sanity and lunacy. Writers are attracted to the Moon’s romantic charms as well as its darker side. The Moon has been a source of fascination and curiosity throughout history and has inspired many cultural and symbolic traditions! …
4
Feb
30 Wonderful Facts About The Winter Olympics
Even if you’re not much of a sports fan, there’s something special about the Winter Olympics. The combination of athletes preparing for years to give the performance of a lifetime, the patriotic sentiment when you see your national flag, feeling all proud seeing your representative standing on the pedestal, and on top of that, the …
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Feb
26 Majestic Facts About The Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is, without a doubt, one of the world’s most majestic pieces of architecture. Found in the Indian city of Agra, it courts more than a million visitors each year purely for its spectacular visuals. However, it is a mausoleum with plenty of interesting facts about it. To explore the love story behind …
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