National Dictionary Day | October 16
The earliest dictionaries were written on tablets around 2300 BC. They were bilingual dictionaries written in Sumerian-Akkadian.
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22 Never-Aging Facts About Peter Pan
Peter Pan had a love interest before Wendy. Her name was Maimie Mannering, a lost girl he met in Kensington Gardens.
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10 Wonderful Facts About Winnie The Pooh
Did you know that Winnie the Pooh bear shares the same birthday with Queen Elizabeth II?
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The Evolution of eBooks [Infographic]
In 2009, eBooks only accounted for 2% of the book sales market. By 2012, that number jumped to 23%
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Get Ready For Mad Hatter Day | October 6
Did you know that #MadHatterDay is celebrated on October 6th every year and started way back in 1988?
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30 Facts About The Beautiful Creatures Novel
Did you know the authors of Beautiful Creatures enjoyed drinking refreshing cans of Diet Coke while working on their masterpiece?
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30 Interesting Facts About Fifty Shades of Grey
Fifty Shades of Grey is the fastest selling paperback of all time, even beating the Harry Potter series.
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30 Interesting Facts About ‘Call the Midwife’
Call the Midwife was written in response to an article about under-represented midwives in literature.
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30 Interesting Facts About Bram Stoker’s Dracula
Did you know that the Romanian word "Dracula" translates to "dragon" and "devil"?
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30 Facts About The Hunger Games That’ll Make You Hungry For More
The Hunger Games was named "Best Book of the Year" in 2008 by Publishers Weekly.
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30 Fun Facts About Alice’s in Wonderland
The original title for the classic Alice's in Wonderland was actually going to be called "Alice's Adventures Underground".
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