Holidays & Celebrations
20 Cozy Facts About The Fall Equinox
Did you know that the day and night on the fall equinox aren't equal? Instead it's on the equilux, which occurs a few days later.
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Holidays & Celebrations
20 Cozy Facts About The Fall Equinox
Did you know that the day and night on the fall equinox aren't equal? Instead it's on the equilux, which occurs a few days later.
Crime, Law & Politics
31 Monstrous Facts About Lyle and Erik Menendez
In April 2018, Lyle and Erik Menendez reunited in prison for the first time since their arrest in 1990.
Geography & Places
27 Fun Facts About London That Will Blow Your Mind
The first ever underground railway opened in London in 1863. Initially "the Metropolitan Railway", it is now known as "the Tube."
Film & TV
31 Facts About Bob’s Burgers You Might Not Know
The leading voice actor for Bob of Bob's Burgers, H. Jon Benjamin, doesn't read the scripts before recording and just wings it!
Health & Medicine
10 Facts For the “Not A Morning Person” Kinda People
Saudi Arabia's average wake-up time is 8:27 a.m., making it home to some of the world's latest risers.
History & Events
Intriguing Facts About the Silent Generation (1928-1945)
Did you know that the Silent Generation popularised some of the slang phrases we still use today, such as "gobsmacked?'
Environment & Climate
20 Facts About Gladioli & Poppies, August’s Birth Flowers
Poppies became an international symbol of remembrance as they grew on many WWI battlefields, notably in Flanders, France.
Holidays & Celebrations
International Day of Friendship | July 30
The idea for a friendship day is over 100 years old, dating back to 1919 when the founder of Hallmark Cards proposed the concept.
History & Events
What Happened at the Stonewall Riots?
Did you know that the Stonewall Riots were so impactful that they inspired the first gay pride parade in 1970?
Holidays & Celebrations
National Pink Day | June 23
In the 19th century, it was typical for young boys in England to wear pink ribbons and other decorations.
Environment & Climate
21 Sizzling Facts About Summer That Kids Will Love
The phrase "the dog days of summer" refers to the hottest days of summer, and has been around since the Roman Empire.
History & Events
The Fabulous History of the Pride Flag
A one-mile (1.6 kilometers) long pride flag was entered into the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest flag ever made.