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interesting facts about armadillo
6 May

14 Eye Opening Facts About Armadillos

Armadillos are easy to identify due to their strong protective shells and pointed heads. They are fascinating animals – but sadly, some of the species are on the endangered list. Read on for some fun facts about armadillos and why they are certainly worth protecting! 1. A sweet name for a strong critter! The name …
interesting facts about Hong Kong
4 May

10 Fun Facts About Hong Kong

Ever been to Hong Kong before? Is it a city, a country, or something else entirely? Regardless of the specifics, this wonderful part of the world is always ripe for exploring. Here are some fun facts about Hong Kong to help tune you in with what’s going on out east. 1. The skyline is unique …
interesting facts about Curacao
3 May

11 Curious Facts About Curaçao

The beautiful island of Curaçao is one of the most fascinating in the whole of the West Indies. You’ll find it out in the Caribbean, but did you know that it actually has links to the Netherlands? There’s likely plenty more you can learn about the nation which will surprise you. Here are some fun …
interesting facts about Mauritania
2 May

17 Momentous Facts About Mauritania

Want to know more about Africa’s biggest countries and communities? Here are some fun facts about Mauritania you might want to digest! 1. Where is Mauritania, anyway? Mauritania is bordered with Senegal to the south west, Mali to the south east, Algeria to the north east, Morocco to the north, the Western Sahara to the …
interesting facts about Palestine
1 May

13 Pleasant Facts about Palestine

Looking to boost your knowledge of the Middle East? Take a look at these fun facts about Palestine! 1. Where is Palestine? Palestine is a country of partially recognised state territories, including the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the Middle East. 2. Palestine has plenty of borders. The West Bank is bordered by Jordan …
interesting facts about Lilongwe
30 Apr

13 Momentous Facts About Malawi

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Malawi! 1. Where is Malawi? Malawi is a long, thin landlocked country in south east Africa, and has Tanzania, Zambia and Mozambique as neighbours. 2. Here’s your compass details. Should you be lucky enough to …
An alley in Puerto Rico
29 Apr

18 Pukka Facts About Puerto Rico

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Puerto Rico! 1. Where is Puerto Rico? Puerto Rico is situated between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean and lies east of the Dominican Republic and to the west of both the United …
interesting facts about Timor Leste
28 Apr

19 Tantalizing Facts About Timor Leste

Want to know more about the enthralling territories of the east? Right here, we’re going to take you through a stack of fun facts about Timor Leste – so keep reading! 1. Where is Timor Leste? Timor Leste is located between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea. It is an island country amongst …
interesting facts about Angola
27 Apr

18 Astonishing Facts About Angola

Looking to learn more about the countries and territories of Africa? This time around, we’re heading towards the south – here are some fun facts about Angola that are well worth remembering the next time you head to a pub quiz! 1. What’s in a name? Angola has had many names in the past, one …
facts about Eagles
26 Apr

10 Essential Facts About Eagles

Breathtaking in the air and even on the ground, the eagle is one of the most majestic of Earth’s beautiful birds. They are fantastic hunters, and are widely seen as strong symbols of freedom and liberty. As such, you’ll likely find that eagles are some of the most popular birds used in branding, logos and …
facts about cotton
25 Apr

13 Cool Facts About Cotton

Cotton is something billions of us use and likely won’t think too much about – but we really do rely on it! It’s warm, it’s comfy, and believe it or not, it’s complex. The cotton industry is absolutely massive – and without it, we’d be stuck with much less comfortable clothing, bedding and more besides! …
facts about the BBC
24 Apr

11 Brilliant Facts About The BBC

The BBC – otherwise known as the British Broadcasting Company – is one of the oldest and longest-standing broadcasting enterprises still standing. For around a century, the company and its network of programming, from TV to radio and digital formats, has entertained millions around the world – not just on home soil! The Beeb, or …