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The phrase "catch-22" comes from the 1961 novel of the same name by author Joseph Heller.

Did you know that a "jiffy" is a real measurement of time? It is equal to 1/60th of a second.

Did you know that the fear of the number 23 is called Duotriophobia?

After staying awake for 24 hours, your reaction levels are as if your blood alcohol is 0.1%.

Did you know that "World Pasta Day" is held on the 25th October every year?

Did you know that it takes an average person 13 seconds to count from 1 to 26?

The Twenty-Seven Club is a club for celebrities who died at 27 including Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin & Jim Morrison.

Superstition says that if you dream about the number 30 it means someone is lying to you.

The law states that in lists of data, the number 1 occurs with a probability of 30%.

Did you know that a 28 sided polygon is called an icosikaioctagon?

On July 29, 2005, astronomers announced their discovery of Eris - a dwarf planet that orbits the Sun directly.

There is always at least one Friday the 13th in each year. In some years there's two and occasionally three!