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10 Fun Facts about Cockney Rhyming Slang
Cor blimey, love a duck! Down the apples and pears – what does it all mean? Many of us think of London when rhyming slang comes to mind – and that’s mainly thanks to Cockney speak having led the way for creative language! Let’s take a look at some fun facts about rhyming slang worth …
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Jun
10 Off-the-Wall Facts about Origami
Origami is an art form based on the calculated folding of paper into various shapes. Only bound by the limits of imagination, basic origami creations can be as simple as a butterfly, or as complex as an army of warriors! Let’s take a look at why this ancient skill is still popular today, and learn …
13
Jun
10 Dynamic Facts About Dominica
Found in the eastern Caribbean sea, Dominica is a tiny island nation, nestled between the islands of Guadeloupe, Martinique, and Marie Galante. This tropical paradise is the dream destination of many an intrepid adventurer thanks to its pristine forests, warm waters, and impressive volcanic scenery! These fun facts about Dominica are sure to enchant you …
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Jun
10 Interesting Facts about 5G Network
If you own a smartphone or tablet, there’s a good chance you’re already acquainted with the 5G network! Standing for the ‘5th generation’ in network connectivity, 5G has already broken records worldwide in terms of speed and capability. While it may not be available everywhere just yet, 5G is already making a huge difference to …
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Jun
10 Fantastic Home Decorating Hacks
Nothing beats a good design hack. We all spend a fair bit of time at home – so, it is only natural for us to want them to be as beautiful and relaxing as possible! Sadly, investing in decor can cost a fortune, and unless you’re an expert, perfection isn’t easy! Thankfully, there are plenty …
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Jun
11 Funny Facts About Flatulence
Flatulence can be a cause of embarrassment, humour, disgust, ridicule and produce more than just a quirky noise! It can produce an odious smell and happen at any time of day, during any activity or period of rest! There’s no need to be embarrassed – we all experience flatulence at one time or another. Here …
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Jun
16 McDonalds Menu Calories Facts You NEED to Know
McDonald’s is the world’s favourite fast-food chain, serving approximately 1% of the world’s population every single day! But what are the facts on McDonalds nutrition? Thanks to this whistle-stop tour you’ll soon know… 1. McDonald’s menu calories are rarely low The least calorific item on the Golden Arches menu is the rarely-seen Fruit ’N Yoghurt Parfaits. 2. …
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Jun
10 Marvellous Facts about Miami
Miami is the seventh-largest metropolitan area in the whole United States of America, and you’ll find it on the west coast of Florida. This popular holiday destination draws thousands of visitors annually thanks to its fabulous beaches, great climate and its reputation for hospitality! Read on for some fun facts about Miami that might just …
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Jun
10 Illuminating Facts about Liberia
Liberia is a captivating country filled with rich culture, fascinating flora and fauna, and a turbulent history. With a beautiful Atlantic coastline and bordering Guinea, Ivory Coast, and Sierra Leone on the western coast of Africa, there’s plenty to see and do! Let’s learn some fun facts about Liberia. 1. Liberia, the land of the …
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Jun
12 Ferocious Facts about the Vikings
Vikings were some of the most fascinating people to have ever lived. It’s likely you’ve already learnt a fair bit about them through various TV shows and even through your own education. But did you know that there are more than a few things about these Nordic marauders that people tend to get wrong? If …
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