What Happened at the Stonewall Riots?
Did you know that the Stonewall Riots were so impactful that they inspired the first gay pride parade in 1970?
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A Brief History of New York’s New Year’s Eve Ball Drop
New York's first New Year's Eve ball drop was in 1907. The ball was made of wood and iron and weighed 700 pounds (318 kilograms).
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Interesting Facts About The 7 Wonders Of The Modern World
Did you know that the Colosseum amphitheater in Rome was built by tens of thousands of slaves around 80 A.D?
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17 Mind Blowing Facts About Mount Rushmore
Did you know that it cost almost a billion US dollars to carve the four Presidents' faces into Mount Rushmore?
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10 Incredible Facts About The International Space Station
Astronauts can see the sunrise and sunset sixteen times in 24 hours aboard the International Space Station.
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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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12 Exciting Facts About The Eiffel Tower
Did you know that taking photos of the Eiffel Tower after dusk is illegal?
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The Bizarre Story Of The First Homeless Shelter
During the 1800s in London, homeless people could pay a penny to sit on a wooden bench indoors, but they weren't allowed to sleep.
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8 Enchanting Facts About Hogwarts School Of Witchcraft And Wizardry
Electronics don't work at Hogwarts School because magic interferes with muggle devices.
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The 5 Most Haunted Hotels in America
The Stanley Hotel in Colorado is the location where Stephen King came up with the concept for “The Shining” in 1977.
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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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15 Magnificent Facts About Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu is made up of nearly 200 buildings, and there are more than 3,000 steps to climb.
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