16 Astonishing Facts About September’s Birthstone
Usually thought of as blue, sapphires come in many colors. These differently-colored sapphires are known as "fancy sapphires."
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National Play In The Sand Day | August 11
The world’s tallest freestanding sandcastle was built in Germany in 2019. At 58 feet tall, it stood about four stories high!
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24 Mysterious Facts About August’s Three Birthstones
The gemstone peridot can be found in meteorites! This variety differs from the kind found on Earth as it contains no nickel.
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National Free Slurpee Day | July 11
Did you know that when 7-Eleven first introduced the Slurpee in 1966, it initially offered only two flavors: Coca-Cola and Cherry?
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20 Fun Facts About June’s Three Birthstones
People born in June can choose between three different birthstones: pearls, moonstones, or alexandrites.
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50 Fascinating Earth Day Facts For Kids
Richard Nixon was the first US President to ever celebrate Earth Day in 1971. He died 23 years later on Earth Day.
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Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day | April 12
Did you know that the style of grilled cheese that we know and love today was only popularized in the 1920s?
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15 Tantalizing Facts About Diamond, April’s Birthstone
Ancient Roman soldiers sometimes wore breastplates decorated with diamonds, believing that the gems would add extra protection.
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True Confessions Day | March 15
Did you know that confessing a crime can only be used as evidence if the confession is made voluntarily?
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15 Lucky Facts About Aquamarine, March’s Birthstone
In Ancient Rome, aquamarine was given to sailors to protect them at sea, as they believed the gem to be the treasure of mermaids.
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Why Do We Eat Cake On Our Birthdays?
Did you know that in Mexico, the first slice of your birthday cake must be given to the person you love the most?
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National Milk Day | January 11
Did you know that milk is rich in calcium, protein, and vitamin B, which is great for reducing tiredness & fatigue?
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