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Nov
The latest facts from Fact City
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Nov
8 Special Facts about Suffolk
Suffolk is just one of many of England’s ceremonial counties, and you’ll find it down toward the southeast of the country. More than 750,000 people live here, and it’s known to many as the “curious county.” It’s fairly dry land, on the whole – but many people retire here for the lovely coastline and quaint …
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Nov
On This Day – November 5th
Remember, remember the fifth of November… gunpowder, treason and plot! But what does that all mean? November 5th is a big day for Brits thanks to a curious national holiday, but there’s many more reasons why November 5th should be remembered and celebrated at all costs. We’ve rounded up some great facts about November 5th …
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Nov
On This Day – November 4th
Remember, remember, the fourth of November? Unless it’s your birthday or otherwise personally significant to you, you’d be forgiven for thinking November 4th is just another day. However, this early fall day has plenty of surprises up its sleeve, and there are lots of reasons people all over the world are marking 11/4. In this …
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Nov
On This Day – November 3rd
November isn’t the best-loved month for those of us who just want Christmas to hurry up and arrive – but there are still plenty of reasons to mark each day of this blustery month. If you’re celebrating today, congratulations – there are plenty of different reasons why November 3rd is so well-remembered elsewhere, too. Let’s …
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Nov
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 …
1
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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Nov
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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