Holidays & Events
National Ferris Wheel Day | February 14
The Ferris wheel dates back to 1893 and is named after its creator George Washington Gale Ferris Junior.
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Health & Body
10 Most Bizarre Diets You Won’t Believe Exist
Did you know there is a diet called the Air Diet where you eat nothing but air?
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Holidays & Events
10 Jolly Facts About Christmas Day
Celebrating Christmas Day was inspired by Saturnalia, an ancient Roman holiday celebrated hundreds of years ago in December.
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Holidays & Events
National Pfeffernüsse Day | December 23
Did you know Pfeffernüsse was first made by Johann Fleischmann in Germany way back in 1753?
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Holidays & Events
What Are The 12 Days Of Christmas?
The Christmas classic song "12 Days of Christmas" was written in the 1780s by Frederic Austin.
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Holidays & Events
9 Interesting Facts About Santa’s Reindeer
The original names of Santa's reindeer included Dunder and Blixem. Today, these reindeer are commonly known as Donner and Blitzen.
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Food & Drink
A Brief History Of Terry’s Chocolate Orange
Did you know that the Terry's Chocolate Orange headquarters produced aircraft materials during World War II?
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Holidays & Events
Why Are Christmas Cracker Jokes So Bad?
Did you know that in the 1800s, Christmas crackers used to be called "Bangs of Expectation?"
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Food & Drink
National Frappé Day | October 7
Despite being invented in 1957, the frappé didn't officially hit the coffee shops until around thirty years later.
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Space
8 Interesting Facts About Phobos
Scientists believe that both moons of Mars (Phobos and Deimos) are comprised of rock and ice.
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Business & Economy
11 Interesting Facts About The Twin Towers
The Twin Towers cost $900 million to construct. When adjusted for inflation today, this is equivalent to over $5 billion.
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Fashion & Beauty
The Surprising History Of The Tank Top
During the 1930s-1940s, tank tops were often worn by men in American movies. The characters were usually villains.
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