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The Story of Boaty McBoatface – The British Research Vessel
The inspiration for the name of the British boat "Boaty McBoatFace", was derived from an owl who was named Hooty McOwlface.
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The Story of Boaty McBoatface – The British Research Vessel
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20 Jolly Facts About July
July was named after the famous Roman general Julius Caesar; it was selected by the Roman senate, being the month he was born in.
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National Sunglasses Day | June 27
Did you know that Elton John owns over 250,000 pairs of sunglasses?
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15 Fun Facts About Florida
Did you know that Central Florida is actually the most prone place for lightening in the whole of the USA?
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International T-shirt Day | June 21
The t-shirt's first appearance on the big screen was in 1951 on actor Marlon Brando in the film "A Streetcar Named Desire".
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The Great Australian Emu War of 1932
Australia's national bird, the emu can run up to 30 miles per hour. This caused issues when the Great Emu War was in full swing.
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10 Fantastic Facts About Flags of the World
Did you know that purple is the rarest color used in all flags? There are only two countries in the world that use this color.
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20 Juicy Facts About June
Did you know June used to be the 4th month of the year? Before Julius Caesar came to power, the calendar year only had 10 months.
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The Magic History Of Fridge Magnets
The first commercial refrigerator was created by Fred W. Wolf and wasn't available until 1913.
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10 Witty Facts About Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill had a doctors note to enable him to drink "unlimited" amounts of alcohol while visiting the USA.
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15 Astounding Facts About Arizona
Did you know that London Bridge now resides in Arizona? The bridge, fully intact, now sits at Lake Havasu City.
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20 Marvelous Facts About May
No U.S. president has ever died in the month of May. In every other month of the year, at least one U.S. president has died.