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The latest facts from Fact City
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Feb
13 Hazardous Facts About Hydrogen
Which chemical element has no colour, odor, taste, and also is a gaseous flammable substance? If you haven’t missed any chemistry classes you surely know the answer- Hydrogen (H)! Hydrogen is the first element in the periodic table and makes up 75% of the planet we live on. So what, right? It’s not alarming to …
5
Feb
13 Brilliant Facts About Baku
Like to know a little more about the capital cities of the world? Take a look at these 13 fun facts about Baku! 1. Where is Baku? Baku is the capital city of Azerbaijan. 2. Here’s what to say. Wondering how to say the name of this wonderful city? It’s pronounced Bah-koo. 3. It’s massive …
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Feb
13 Good Facts About Saint George
St George is famously associated with England, a sword and shield, and all kinds of stories about dragons and slaying – as such, the tales of St George happen to be some of the most enduring tales of their time. But did you know that the patron saint is more than just a legendary figure? …
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Feb
10 Fun Facts About Beavers
The numerous ways a beaver shapes its environments for survival are awe-inspiring. Here are some fun facts about beavers that you might not have known about. 1. Beavers have giant ancestors. Beavers used to be giants back in the Ice Age. Named “Castoroides,” they looked similar to the modern beavers but only much bigger. They …
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Feb
15 Terrific Facts About Tardigrades
Brown, polar, panda, and even koala bears… Most people can easily name a type of bear or two. Most are easily recognizable mammals due to their shape and furry bodies. What about the koala bear, though? Koalas aren’t actually classified as bears. They’re marsupials! And like the koala, a tiny creature bears the name “bear” …
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Feb
11 Awesome Facts About Ants
Small but mighty, it might naturally be pretty easy to overlook just how incredible ants are. Multiple species help to make up some of the most industrious, hard-working insects you’ll find around the globe. However, they can sometimes be a nuisance – and if you get on the bad side of one, you might just …
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Feb
16 Beautiful Facts About Blenheim Palace
One of the most opulent and majestic looking buildings in the whole of the UK, Blenheim Palace is often thought to be the inspiration for TV’s ‘Downton Abbey’ – and it really shows. However, there is more to the palace than just fancy, ornate flourishes. It’s likely to be a location you’ve seen many times …
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Feb
12 Wonderful Facts About Whales
Whales are some of the most majestic creatures gracing the Earth to this day! These giant mammals are true leviathans of the sea, often swallowing up anything they can find as they glide through the waters. However, there’s likely to be more about whales than you might initially imagine. Yes – they’re big, bold, and …
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Feb
12 Savvy Facts About Share Trading
Buy buy buy, sell sell sell – the stock exchange can get pretty confusing if you’re not a Wall Street or DOW JONES regular! However, stocks and shares have made fortunes for shrewd investors and business people worldwide. It’s now easier than ever to trade and invest, too, as more and more apps and programs …
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Feb
14 Must See Facts about Mount Rushmore
To many people outside the US, Mount Rushmore might just be known as the monument with all the faces – but, as you can imagine, there is much more to this grandiose structure and natural feature than that! There are likely to be plenty of facts and figures many of us don’t know – which …
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