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The latest facts from Fact City
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10 Marvellous Facts about Mallorca
Ever wanted to make a break for the Mediterranean? There are plenty of great reasons why Mallorca remains one of the most popular vacation spots for holidaymakers all over the world. Famous for its nightlife, its traditional village scenes and its beaches, there’s more to Mallorca than meets the eye. Here are some fun facts …
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Nov
10 Triumphant Facts About Truffle
Ever sniffed out a truffle before? These fungi are some of the most sought-after delicacies growing across the globe – and many say that once you’ve tried a truffle, you’ll understand the price tag! Truffles are mysterious and highly prized – which makes them all the more ripe for one of our fact files. Here …
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Nov
9 Cracking Facts about Coconut Milk
While it’s not technically milk, that hasn’t stopped the liquid insides of the average coconut from becoming highly popular with the masses! However, did you know that coconut milk is different from coconut water? It’s also said to contain some fantastic health benefits. Let’s take a look at some fun facts about coconut milk to …
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Nov
On This Day – November 2nd
November 2nd takes us deeper into fall in the upper hemisphere, and it’s also a date in history that many people remember for a variety of reasons. As always, we’re here to clue you in on some of the most interesting events to have taken place today, and to show you who you might be …
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Nov
10 Terrifying Facts about Horror Movies Based on True Stories
Horror movies have long been popular and with good reason! Stories of intrigue, fear, mystery, and more captivate audiences all over the world. But, there is no denying that some of the most famous and popular horror movies are those based on real-life events. After all, what could be more terrifying than knowing that some …
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On This Day – November 1st
Yes – believe it or not, we’re at the very start of November. Where has the year gone, seriously? November 1st brings with it some post-Halloween chills and longer nights for those of us in the upper hemisphere, and as always, there are a few facts and figures you’ll want to know if you’re celebrating …
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9 Blissful Facts about Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire is more than “just another county” in the heart of England – it’s well-known for its amazing historic gardens, its tunnel systems, and acres of National Trust land. It’s therefore perfect for anyone looking for a vacation to take them back in time or deep into the heart of true nature. Here are some …
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On This Day – October 31st
For those of us in the West, Halloween is finally here – and it often marks the start of the holiday season for those of us in the US. However, there’s actually a little bit more to October 31st than just pumpkin carving and spooky treats. Let’s take a look at a few key reasons …
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10 Powerful Facts about Batteries
We all use batteries on most days! From our TV remotes and toys to smoke detectors and even our car keys, it’s hard to deny how useful these portable power providers have become over the decades. Batteries effectively let us take electricity on the move – something millions of us take for granted if you …
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On This Day – October 30th
It’s the day before Halloween, and we know you’ve got plenty on your mind! Remember to get the candy, get your costume ready, and start carving those pumpkins! But before you do, don’t let October 30th be the Robin to Halloween’s Batman! After all, this day has a lot of very special things hidden beneath …
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