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The latest facts from Fact City
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Apr
10 Interesting Facts about Illinois
Home to the Windy City and more besides, the Prairie State provides the US – and the world – with all manner of engineering expertise – and did you know it’s also the birthplace of McDonald’s? In this fact file, we’ll take a closer look at what you seriously need to know about this curious …
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Apr
On This Day – April 19th
April 19th may sound like just another day in the calendar, but you’d be surprised at some of the secrets hiding in plain sight! Revolutions were started, a red diamond was bought, and today we chow down on the best of flavours – garlic! Keep reading to find out what makes April 19th so special!
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Apr
10 Cool Facts about Cumbria
Cumbria’s national parkland, breathtaking views, and sensational sausages certainly put this English county on the map. But there’s so much more to it than just pork! Here are some fun facts about Cumbria to help you prepare for your next visit! 1. Where is Cumbria? Cumbria is a country in the north-western part of England. …
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Apr
On This Day – April 18th
Whether you’re celebrating columnists or linemen, or you want to learn more about the American author who earned the highest honour in France, April 18th has it all! What else happened on this exciting day? Congratulations if you’re celebrating, and let’s dive into some serious knowledge…
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Apr
12 Magnificent Facts about Micronesia
Micronesia – tiny by name, tiny by nature? If this small archipelago nation has avoided your radar up until now, we’re here to help provide you with stacks of information for that next pub quiz. Here are some fun facts about Micronesia you’ll want to keep in mind. 1. Where is Micronesia? The Federated States …
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Apr
On This Day – April 17th
April 17th is full of fun facts and historical tidbits that might just shock you! Whether you’re reading up on this guide for your birthday, or you’re simply interested in what today was famous for going back decades, we’re here to give you the lowdown. Keep reading and we’ll fill you in on all you …
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Apr
On This Day – April 16th
April 16th has definitely been one for the record books! From pioneering flights to broken records and accidental experiments, there are lots to learn about this otherwise innocuous date! Happy birthday if you’re celebrating today – and if not, keep reading for some facts about April 16th regardless!
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Apr
On This Day – April 15th
April 15th takes us into the middle of this short month, and pretty much lines us up for the middle of spring, too! You may already mark April 15th as a special day. If you don’t, we’ve lined up some fantastic facts and interesting features about today that might just interest you. Take a look …
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Apr
10 Noteworthy Facts About Nebraska
Good old Nebraska – the Cornhusker State – home to millions of us, but how well do you really know this sizable slice of American soil? It’s the heart of the midwest for many – and in this guide, we’ll take you through some fascinating and fun facts about Nebraska worth remembering. 1. Where is …
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Apr
On This Day – April 14th
What does April 14th mean to you? If you’re not celebrating it in any way, did you know that it’s a remarkable occasion to celebrate patents, medical breakthroughs, and litreature firsts? Keep reading, and we’ll take you through some notable historical moments – as well as let you know which famous people share your birthday!
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