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In 1797, John Hetherington's top hat caused chaos in London, leading to fainting women and a boy breaking his arm.

In 2023, about 15 percent of adults in the United States, or roughly 39 million people, committed to participating in Dry January.

The oldest recorded New Year's resolution is from 1671, when author Anne Halkett committed to self-improvement in her diary.

Catholics celebrate December 8 around the world, but the Day of the Little Candles, on December 7, is unique to Colombia.

Costco made $3 billion in sales in its first six years, making it the fastest company to reach that amount starting from 0$.

Red Planet Day is celebrated every year on November 28 and honors NASA's Mariner 4 mission, the first successful flyby of Mars.

Did you know that there's an international award specifically for writing the best articles about olive oil?

Kamala Harris's 2024 presidential campaign raised $81 million on day one, breaking the record for donations in a 24-hour period!

For over 2000 years, peonies have been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat conditions like blood disorders or parasites.

In Britain, saying "Good morning, Mr. Magpie, how's your wife?" to a lone magpie is a way to avoid bad luck.

The international symbol of mental health awareness is a green ribbon, often used to show support on World Mental Health Day.

Oak trees can produce red leaves during the fall due to chemical changes from natural sugars getting trapped in their leaves.