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May
Easy Clam Chowder Recipe For 4-6 People
Welcome to the coastal towns of New England, where the air is salty and the seafood is fresh as can be! Here, clam chowder reigns supreme, blending local flavours with European flair to create a soup that’s as hearty as it is delicious. Legend has it that way back in the 18th century, savvy sailors …
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May
30 Legendary Facts About LeBron James
It’s pretty safe to say that if you’re a fan of basketball or the NBA, you’ve heard of “King” James! LeBron James has fast become one of the most influential and successful basketball players of his generation – and, like most of the NBA’s brightest and best, it’s taken him incredible effort to reach the …
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May
29 Super Facts About Steph Curry
If you’re any kind of basketball fan, then there’s a good chance you will already know who Steph Curry is. Dubbed one of the best basketball players of our time, this modern legend continues to be one of the most interesting players to watch on the court – but what is it about Curry that …
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May
12 Important Facts About How To Survive A Hurricane
Hurricanes affect millions of people every year, all over the world – and in many cases, these scary natural disasters are simply unavoidable. That is why it is so important to know what to do and what not to do during a hurricane to better your chances of survival. A disclaimer: you shouldn’t use this …
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May
12 Stunning Facts About Starfish
Starfish, or sea stars, are truly strange creatures that probably don’t get much attention from most of us up on the surface. What even are they? And what do they eat? Are they even fish, anyway? In this fact file, we break it all down for you. Here are some fun facts about starfish you’ll …
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May
32 Fun Facts About Basketball
Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the US – however, it also has strong followings all over the world. It’s made household names and millionaires out of stars such as Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’Neal, and LeBron James, and it’s a surprisingly complex game – even to this day. But how much do …
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Apr
What Happened in 1979?
As the last official year of the 70s, 1979 had a lot of pressure on it! Disco was still well and thriving, but music trends such as ska and hip hop were just starting out. It was a great time for bell bottoms, big hair, bright colours, and disco moves. It was also a time …
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Apr
25 Interesting Facts About Ramadan
Ramadan is one of the most important fixtures in the Muslim calendar – and people all over the world who worship in the Islamic faith regard it as highly important for growth and self-reflection. It’s during this time that people learn how to exercise self-control and how they can help others in need. It is …
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Apr
16 Ultimate Facts About the 1900s
The early 1900s, otherwise known as the turn of the century, was an incredible time for progression. Coming out of industrial evolution, this was a decade that saw huge steps forward in communication, travel, and entertainment. It was a decade of great experimentation – and one of idealism, as first-wave feminism took major strides in …
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Apr
27 Ultimate Facts About Chess
The earliest beginnings of chess are a bit uncertain but it’s believed to have originated in India in the 7th Century. The game was played and occasionally banned by medieval European kings, before becoming more established in the 1800s. The game had its resurgence during the Cold War. That specific period forms the backdrop for …
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