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Nintendo 64 Launched on this day
23 Jun

On This Day – June 23rd

June 23rd is a great day to simply top up on some water and play some video games. Do also take time today to learn about history’s most influential female engineers, and if you can take your dog to work – do so! Here’s everything you really, absolutely need to know about June 23rd.
facts about parkinson's disease
22 Jun

10 Little Known Facts about Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease affects millions of people all over the world – young and old alike. This neurological condition adversely affects how many of us act and function in even the most simple of ways. While the world is waking up a little more to the condition thanks to awareness campaigns on behalf of high-profile sufferers …
National Strawberry Ice Cream Day
22 Jun

On This Day – June 22nd

June 22nd is a wonderful day for confectionaries, showing affection, and to look back at some important moments in societal history. Congratulations if you already have reasons to celebrate today – and here are some of the most important things worth remembering about June 22nd!
Facts about Feline Behavior 
21 Jun

5 Fascinating Facts about Feline Behaviour 

Have you ever wondered what goes on within your cat’s mind? Well it seems that cats are smarter than we thought. From flickering whiskers to swaying tails, cats rank among the most mysterious animals. Today’s post aims to shed light on secrets underlying your feline’s intellect and cognition. So let’s jump right in and check …
fun facts about Giraffes
21 Jun

On This Day – June 21st

We’ve finally made it to the first day of summer! That means longer, warmer days and plenty of sunshine! But June 21st is also a historically and internationally important date, too. Here’s everything you should know about June 21st.
facts about Celiac Disease
21 Jun

10 Telling Facts on Celiac Disease

Celiac disease is a common condition that affects people all around the world – awareness of the disease has led to an increase in gluten-free foods and menu options far and wide. As a condition that affects millions across the continents, it’s surprising that it remains such a mystery to so many. With that in …
worlds biggest fraud cases
20 Jun

9 Surprising Facts about the World’s Biggest Fraud Cases

Fraud is no laughing matter! Unfortunately, many of us lose out thanks to fraudsters here and there – but there have been some seriously large-scale crimes that are likely to make your jaw drop. Here are a few fiendish and fun facts about the biggest fraud cases of all time! 1. It all leads back …
mobile phone showing share prices
20 Jun

On This Day – June 20th

June 20th plunges us even further into summer in the upper hemisphere, and with it, we have ample opportunities to learn about societal change and monarchy history, and even to get our desks and projects in order! Keep reading for the complete lowdown on June 20th, along with a few things you can celebrate if …
facts about the flying squirrel
19 Jun

10 Special Facts about Flying Squirrels

Let’s get one thing straight. These little rodents are actually capable of flying, it’s not a myth! Well, kind of. More like falling with style, as Buzz Lightyear once said! So, let’s get to know a little bit more about these miraculous animals together. Here are some seriously fun facts about flying squirrels! 1. What …
facts about time
19 Jun

On This Day – June 19th

June 19th is a very important day for remembering how far we’ve come as a society – there are some genuinely sobering occasions to mark today. However, on the lighter side, it’s a big occasion for Garfield fans, cat lovers in general, and followers of the Glastonbury festival. Read all about June 19th right here!
Battle of Waterloo
18 Jun

On This Day – June 18th

June 18th is more than just your average summer’s day. It’s prime time to try a bit of sushi, treat yourself to something nice, and to look back on some of history’s most epic battles. It’s no ordinary date in the calendar – and here’s why!
Global Garbage Man Day
17 Jun

On This Day – June 17th

June 17th plunges us deeper into the summer in the upper hemisphere, and it’s also a big day for celebrating liberty, exploration, and toothy critters. Don’t believe us? All the facts are right here for you to sample below…