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Oct
The latest facts from Fact City
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Oct
11 Surprising Facts About Silver
Used as a currency by some of the most ancient civilizations and used in nearly all forms of electronics in the modern age, silver has been essential to humans as far back as we can remember! Whether you have any in your pocket or not, here are some fun facts about silver you should remember …
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Oct
On This Day – October 5th
Believe it or not, October 5th is not just about pumpkin lattes and red scarves! In fact, a lot has taken place on this very important date over the years. Here are just some of the most important things to know about October 5th – which, if you’re already celebrating today for whatever reason, should …
4
Oct
11 High-Flying Facts About Helium
When many of us think of helium, we tend to think of a “funny” gas used to blow up party balloons and make our friends sound like chipmunks! However, helium is a very powerful gas that shouldn’t be played with irresponsibly! Here are some fun facts about helium you’ll want to remember. 1. It is …
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Oct
On This Day – October 4th
For many of us, October is the month of skeletons, witches, and Jack O’Lanterns. But, this October 4th, we think we should all also focus on the important things that take place on this date and have changed societal history for good! Here are some of the most important things to know about October 4th, …
3
Oct
10 Nifty Facts About Nitrogen
Abundant and a vital part of all our lives, nitrogen is an element that keeps all life on Earth… well, living! Like other gases in the periodic table, nitrogen has more than a few interesting features that continue to fascinate us – even if we can’t see it!! But how much do you know about …
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Oct
On This Day – October 3rd
By October 3rd, the northern hemisphere air already smells like fall, your cup should be filled with something cinnamon-y, and scarves should be everywhere! And, while you’re warm and cozy, here are some of the most interesting facts to know about October 3rd – if today’s already a special day for you, many happy returns! …
2
Oct
13 Magical Facts about Magnesium
When we think of magnesium, many of us tend to think about nutrition and supplements – however, it’s more than just an addition to our daily intake. What is magnesium, why is it important, and where can we find it? Let’s find out with some fun facts about magnesium that might surprise you. 1. It …
2
Oct
On This Day – October 2nd
This October 2nd, we think you should focus more on the day than the Halloween festivities and cold nights ahead. Believe it or not, today’s pretty important for lots of reasons – historically and culturally. Here are some of the most important things to know about October 2nd, and congratulations if you’re already celebrating today.
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Oct
On This Day – October 1st
By October 1st, many of us in the northern hemisphere are already decorating our homes for Halloween, hollowing out the pumpkins, and hanging the cobwebs all around! It’s the first day of the month for tricks and treats! And, we have the perfect treat for you right here. Here are some of the most fascinating …
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Sep
On This Day – September 30th
So, you’ve made it to the end of the month and are one step closer to those Halloween holidays! But before you rush into October, take the time to consider what makes September 30th so special! Here are some of the most important things to know about September 30th.
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Sep