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nutrition facts about frozen yogurt
10 Jul

10 Fun Facts About Frozen Yoghurt

Every now and then, we all need some froyo – that’s frozen yoghurt, otherwise known as a healthier twist on ice cream. It’s the perfect sweet treat! It’s cold, delicious, and so versatile! But what is the point of froyo, what exactly is it, and how did it get to become so popular? Here are …
Collector Car Appreciation Day
9 Jul

On This Day – July 9th

It’s hard to believe, but we’re already at July 9th – where is this year going, honestly? July 9th is an important date for millions of people – it’s a birthday, an anniversary, you name it – but what about historical events and special national holidays? As it happens, there’s tons to July 9th you …
facts about crimes of passion
8 Jul

10 Chaotic Facts about Crimes of Passion

We have all heard of crimes of passion – they’re committed by people who act in a violent or even murderous way in the heat of a moment! Crimes of passion usually occur between two people who have a strong connection or tense history together. And, in many cases (as you’ll see below), crimes of …
National Video Game Day
8 Jul

On This Day – July 8th

The sun is out; what are you doing looking at a screen? You should be outside! Well, if you’re going to stay here, then you might as well learn more about what makes today such a special date! Here’s everything you need to know about July 8th!
interesting facts about usa independence day
7 Jul

On This Day – July 7th

July 7th is more than just another day in the middle of the upper hemisphere’s summer. It’s a day when we look back at battles, box office successes, and even celebrate a few tasty occasions in between. If you’re celebrating today, many happy returns – here’s what else you need to know about July 7th …
nutrition facts about oatmeal
7 Jul

10 Nutrition Facts about Oatmeal

Oatmeal is a popular breakfast dish all over the world.  Tasty and quick to make, it’s often one of the easiest quick-fixes for The world is pretty much divided between people who love oatmeal and people who hate it! However, if you don’t like it, then the chances are that you simply haven’t found the …
Queen Victoria
6 Jul

10 Valiant Facts about Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria is perhaps one of the most iconic British monarchs of all time – a social trailblazer and a force to be reckoned with! She’s a name that’s recognised the world over, even to this day. But, what was so remarkable about Queen Victoria, and how did her reign stand out among others? Here …
sushi hand rolls
6 Jul

On This Day – July 6th

July 6th is more than another summer’s day – it’s a notable occasion for Beatles fans and anyone keen to get their fingers on some fried chicken. Sounds bizarre? We have all the reasons you’ll want to remember July 6th for below – and without further ado…
Braille book
5 Jul

10 Brilliant Facts about Braille

Where would millions of us be without brilliant Braille? This incredible language tool helps millions of people with sight difficulties across the globe every day – and is always helping people with sight impairment to enjoy new books and access more facilities. So, let’s take a closer look at this all-important invention! Here are some …
Facts about Apollo 11
5 Jul

On This Day – July 5th

So, it’s the day after all of the big festivities in the US – but that doesn’t mean July 5th has to fade into the background. Far from it! July 5th has plenty of historical facts to shout about, and it’s actually host to a few big celebrations of its own. Let’s dive in and …
interesting facts about usa independence day
4 Jul

9 Fun Facts about US Independence Day

Patriotic Facts About US Independence Day The 4th of July, of course, is a date that most Americans know well – celebrating the union of the country dating back hundreds of years. It’s perhaps the best-known and most-celebrated holiday across the states – and it’s recognised overseas, too. If you’re in the spirit of the …
historical facts about herefordshire
4 Jul

10 Historical Facts About Herefordshire

Herefordshire is one of the most beautiful counties in the UK! From apple scrumpy to country landscapes and winding rivers, it’s a popular spot for many vacationers in their own back yard! Although it may not be England’s most famous territory, it is definitely worth learning more about. With that in mind, here are 10 …