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Human Rights Day | December 10
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights features 30 articles that protect everyone's social, religious, cultural, and political rights.
Curious about the past? Dive into fascinating facts from around the world and across history!
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Human Rights Day | December 10
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights features 30 articles that protect everyone's social, religious, cultural, and political rights.
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2026: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that the number 2026 in Roman numerals is written as MMXXVI?
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Who Were the Pilgrims and Why Did They Give Thanks?
The Pilgrims' first Thanksgiving feast in 1621 featured venison, seafood, cornbread, and porridge instead of turkey and now-traditional sides.
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National Nachos Day | November 6
A single serving of nachos can pack 300-600 calories, primarily from toppings, while each tortilla chip has just 6-15 calories.
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15 Spooky Vampire Facts That Will Chill Your Blood
Vampires didn’t start out as pale, romantic immortals, but as bloated, corpse-like monsters blamed for disease.
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25 Secretive Facts About the CIA
The CIA operates a secretive museum that showcases its history, but it's off-limits to the public.
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31 Dark Facts About Ed Gein, the Butcher of Plainfield
Ed Gein's obsession with his mother's strict teachings on sin, including lust and murder, shaped his gruesome reality as a killer.
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2003: Facts & Events That Happened in This Year
Did you know that in 2003, the first fossilized remains of a four-winged dinosaur were discovered?
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15 Paralyzing Facts About Procrastination
Leonardo da Vinci's notorious procrastination meant that the iconic Mona Lisa remained unfinished throughout his life.
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National Tofu Day | September 1
Tofu is not only high in protein but also rich in iron, calcium, and B vitamins, making it a nutritious meat alternative.
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World Elephant Day | August 12
Elephants boast the longest gestation period of any land mammal, carrying their young for nearly two years before birth.
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20 Interesting Facts About Pope Leo XIV
Pope Leo XIV relaxes by playing Wordle and Words With Friends. He even squeezed in a game just before his papal election!