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The latest facts from Fact City
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May
On This Day – May 5th
It’s time for the revenge of the fifth! It’s also time for a whole century of smelling great, a celebration of the medical personnel who help bring us into the world, and some insightful social commentary from a particularly creative source. Let’s take a look at why May 5th is so notable!
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May
5 Tips & Tricks That Stop Blue Light From Interfering With Your Sleep
Did you know your digital devices emit blue light? It is generally not a threat during the daytime, but it can interfere with your sleep at night. The blue light tricks your brain into thinking it is daytime, so you have a hard time falling asleep. Here’s a full blow-by-blow of how blue light is …
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May
On This Day – May 4th
May the Fourth be with you! Today we celebrate both fictional and real-life heroes, but that’s not all that’s note-worthy today! Keep reading to find out what else happened on May 4th – it might be a surprising read (and congratulations if you’re celebrating today).
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May
11 Zinger Facts about Zanzibar
Is Zanzibar an island or an archipelago? Turns out it’s both – there’s an island called Zanzibar in the archipelago of the same name. This Tanzanian territory is considered something of a natural marvel, and while it may seem far-flung to many people, it’s an idyllic spot that millions have on their travel bucket list. …
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May
On This Day – May 3rd
A classic novel was recognised, a historic home preserved for the public, and a legendary chess match all happened today on May 3rd, can you believe it? We certainly can’t – but here are the facts to prove it all!
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May
10 Generous Facts about Geneva
If you’ve spent any time at all traveling in Switzerland, there’s a good chance you may have already seen the sights of Geneva. This truly stunning city is the home base of the United Nations, a genuine physics hub, and home to watchmakers the world flocks to from all corners. But there’s plenty more to …
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May
On This Day – May 2nd
Wonderful wizards, tasty tuna, and a couple of iconic songs – so much has happened on May 2nd, you’ll barely be able to catch your breath!
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May
10 Delightful Facts about Doha
Doha is easily one of the most fascinating cities in the eastern world. It boasts incredible skyscrapers, a bustling port, and even a more recent world-famous stadium. But how much do you really know about this curious Middle Eastern city? Here are some fun facts about Doha worth keeping in mind. 1. Where is Doha, …
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May
On This Day – May 1st
Between the birth of a superhero, and the celebration of worker’s rights, May 1st certainly has been a busy one! Keep reading to find out why this day has meant so much to so many throughout the years!
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On This Day – April 30th
It’s hard to believe we’re at the end of April already, yet time keeps turning! April 30th happens to be a fairly notable day for lots of different reasons. You may even be celebrating it on your own terms! In any case, here are some important historical facts and notable points about April 30th that …
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