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The Eiffel Tower was completed in Paris on March 31, 1889. Although it is now 1,063 feet (324 meters), when built, it was slightly shorter and was the tallest manufactured structure in the world. Here are 12 exciting facts all about the Eiffel Tower.

Kentucky was the 15th state to join the United States of America on June 1, 1792. The state's first official settlement was in 1774, although it's believed to have been inhabited for around 12,000 years. Here are 15 of the most impressive Kentucky facts we could find.

Michelangelo was born March 6, 1475, and died February 18, 1564. He is one of the most influential sculptors of all time and is most famed for this art in the Sistine Chapel. Let's unravel the fascinating story of Michelangelo with these ten fun facts.

In 2005 Steve Huffman and Alexis Ohanian founded Reddit in Massachusetts. Although the site was slow to get started, it is now the world's largest online forum with over a million subreddit communities. Find out more with this brief history about Reddit.

Iowa was the 29th state to join the USA on December 28, 1846. Also known as the Hawkeye State, Iowa is the 26th largest state. The area has been inhabited for over 13,000 years. To find out more about this incredible state, here are 15 interesting facts about Iowa.

Steve Jobs (February 24, 1955 - October 5, 2011) was an American business magnate who is most famous for creating Apple Inc. His love for computing and technology bought us the iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and so much more. Here are 15 facts about Steve Jobs.

Illinois was the 21st state to join the United States of America on December 3, 1818. Illinois is the sixth most populous state with the capital being Springfield but Chicago being the center. Here are 15 amazing facts about Illinois.

Louisiana was the 18th state to join the USA on April 30, 1812. The state has been inhabited for over 9000 years and is rich in history. Because of its geographical, historical, and cultural interest, it's a place you certainly don't want to miss out on.

North Korea was founded in September 1948 with the help of the Soviet Union. North Korea is known for being shut off from the rest of the world - so here are 20 amazing facts that will give you a glimpse into life in this mysterious country.

Mermaids are female Merfolk and are known for having a fishtail and human female upper body. They have been mentioned for hundreds of years but are they real, and have they ever existed? Let's venture deep below the surface and take a closer look.

Idaho, also known as "The Gem State" was the 43rd state to join the United States of America on July 3, 1890. The area has been inhabited for at least 15,000 years giving it a rich history. Here are 15 amazing facts all about it.

Maine, also known as “The Pine Tree State,” was the 23rd state to join the United States of America on March 15, 1820. Having been inhabited for more than 5,000 years, this little state is steeped with interesting facts. Here are 15 that'll spark your curiosity.