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12 Striking Facts About Sunflowers
Sunflowers are one of the best-loved blooms on the planet. They are a sign of happiness and that warm weather is on the way! Of course, they are often the subjects of many paintings and photos, too. But how much do you really know about the humble sunflower? It’s time to check out these fun …
30
Jan
10 Refreshing Facts About Rats
Rats are curious and extremely intelligent creatures. However, they often get something of a bad rap thanks to their propensity for spreading disease! However, despite this, rats often make fantastic pets. Let’s take a look at some fun facts about rats to help you change the way you see them. 1. It’s all in the …
29
Jan
20 Fast Facts About Formula 1
High velocity and adrenalin! Formula One (F1) has been entertaining the need for speed fans for decades. F1 racing is an incredible sport known for its expensive nature. No other sport invests so much in its development and equipment as F1. It’s also one of the most competitive and dangerous sports in the world. Whether …
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Jan
15 Fun Facts About Oregon
Founded in 1859 and located in the Pacific Northwest region, Oregon is a state of the US. Well known for its present traditions, natural marvels, and its wild west past, Oregon is a fascinating state. Here are some fun facts about Oregon, the 33rd state of America. 1. Oregon’s home to a seriously deep lake! …
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Jan
19 Slippery Facts About Squid
Squids are seriously odd sea creatures – and they come in all shapes, sizes, and colours! There may be a lot about the humble squid you don’t already know. These aquatic beasts deserve our respect – so here are some fun facts about squids you might want to remember the next time you take to …
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Jan
15 Super-Cute Facts About Seals
Seals are sweet-looking creatures – these mammals are often referred to as the ‘dogs of the sea’! They are amazing swimmers and are super-photogenic – but there’s a lot more to these flipper-ed friends than they let on. Let’s clue up on some fun facts about seals to see how much you know. 1. They …
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Jan
11 Cunning Facts About Crows
There are some truly clever avians out there – but did you know that crows are among some of the smartest birds of all? These brilliant blackbirds are even able to mimic human voices – scary but true! However, there’s more to the average crow than just the ability to parrot. Keep reading, and we …
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Jan
13 Great Facts About Geese
Bold, brash, loud, and proud, geese are water birds that have long been hunted and farmed by humans. However, the goose is a truly fascinating beast – and in case you don’t believe us, check out a few of our favourite fun facts about geese below! 1. Long live geese! Life expectancy for geese varies …
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Jan
13 Perfect Facts About Panthers
Revered, feared – no matter what you feel about panthers, these majestic creatures deserve our respect! In this fact file, we’ll share with you some fascinating titbits about these fabulous felines and why they are worth reading more about. Here are some fun facts about panthers you may wish to remember for the next big …
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Jan
11 Grisly Facts About The Death Penalty
There have been significant changes to the death penalty over the last thousand years. As debates continue around the world, here are some facts about the death penalty that you should know. Warning: this article contains material that some readers may find distressing. 1. Executions often vary around the world. Based on available technology and …
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