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2025-02-16 16:08:05 CET

Fact: A meteor has only destroyed one satellite, which was the European Space Agency's Olympus in 1993.

2025-02-14 08:30:14 CET

Fact: Not all polar bears hibernate; only pregnant females polar bears do

2025-02-14 04:30:03 CET

Fact: In 1894 the first big Coke sign was found on the side of a building located in Cartersville, Georgia, and still exists today

2025-02-14 00:29:53 CET

Fact: Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool.

2025-02-13 20:29:41 CET

Fact: Colour is not an indicator for the taste or ripeness in cranberries

2025-02-13 16:29:29 CET

Fact: Colgate faced a big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries. Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."

2025-02-13 12:29:18 CET

Fact: A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana

2025-02-13 08:29:06 CET

Fact: The first couple to be shown on a sitcom sleeping in the same bed was "Mary Kay and Johnny."

2025-02-13 04:28:55 CET

Fact: It would take about fourteen and half million notes of currency to build a mile high stack

2025-02-13 00:28:43 CET

Fact: The Great Pyramids used to be as white as snow because they were encased in a bright limestone that has worn off over the years

2025-02-12 20:28:31 CET

Fact: Serving ice cream on cherry pie was once illegal in Kansas

2025-02-12 16:28:20 CET

Fact: One-third pound stalk of broccoli contains more vitamin C than 204 apples

2025-02-12 12:28:08 CET

Fact: Of married couples, 70% of men and 60% of women have cheated on their spouse

2025-02-12 08:27:56 CET

Fact: Of married couples, 70% of men and 60% of women have cheated on their spouse

2025-02-12 04:27:45 CET

Fact: The "naked recreation and travel" industry has grown by 233% in the past decade

2025-02-12 00:27:33 CET

Fact: The fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth is called Arachibutyrophobia

2025-02-11 20:27:22 CET

Fact: Colgate faced a big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries. Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."

2025-02-11 16:27:10 CET

Fact: A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana

2025-02-11 12:26:58 CET

Fact: Superman The Escape rollercoaster, located in California at Six Flags Magic Mountain, goes from 0 to 100 miles per hour in only 7 seconds

2025-02-11 08:26:47 CET

Fact: NASCAR stands for National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing

2025-02-11 04:26:36 CET

Fact: Cinderella is known as Rashin Coatie in Scotland, Zezolla in Italy, and Yeh-hsien in China

2025-02-11 00:26:25 CET

Fact: The "naked recreation and travel" industry has grown by 233% in the past decade

2025-02-10 20:26:13 CET

Fact: It is estimated that by the end of 2000, there has been 142,600 tonnes of gold mined in the world

2025-02-10 16:26:02 CET

Fact: Of married couples, 70% of men and 60% of women have cheated on their spouse

2025-02-10 12:25:50 CET

Fact: The word "toy" comes from an old English word that means "tool."

2025-02-10 08:25:39 CET

Fact: A meteor has only destroyed one satellite, which was the European Space Agency's Olympus in 1993.

2025-02-10 04:25:27 CET

Fact: The word "toy" comes from an old English word that means "tool."

2025-02-10 00:25:16 CET

Fact: The deepest mine in the world is the East Rand mine, which goes to a depth of about 3,585 metres

2025-02-09 20:25:04 CET

Fact: One out of 20 people have an extra rib

2025-02-09 16:24:53 CET

Fact: A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana

2025-02-09 12:24:41 CET

Fact: One out of 20 people have an extra rib

2025-02-09 08:24:30 CET

Fact: The reason why hair turns gray as we age is because the pigment cells in the hair follicle start to die, which is responsible for producing "melanin" which gives the hair colour

2025-02-09 04:24:18 CET

Fact: No piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times

2025-02-09 00:24:07 CET

Fact: Pitcher Darold Knowles once pitched all seven games of one World Series

2025-02-08 20:23:56 CET

Fact: Each year there are approximately 20 billion coconuts produced worldwide

2025-02-08 16:23:45 CET

Fact: There are six million parts in the Boeing 747-400.

2025-02-08 12:23:33 CET

Fact: Most lipstick contains fish scales

2025-02-08 08:23:22 CET

Fact: Each year there are approximately 20 billion coconuts produced worldwide

2025-02-08 04:23:10 CET

Fact: China has more English speakers than the United States

2025-02-08 00:22:59 CET

Fact: In the U.S., over one million gallons of cosmetics, drinks, and lotions are sold that contain aloe in them per year

2025-02-07 20:22:48 CET

Fact: Macadamia nuts are not sold in their shells because it takes 300 pounds per square inch of pressure to break the shell

2025-02-07 16:22:36 CET

Fact: The fur of the binturong, also known as the "Asian Bear Cat," smells like popcorn. The scent is believed to come from a gland located near the tail

2025-02-07 12:22:25 CET

Fact: No piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times

2025-02-07 08:22:13 CET

Fact: The typical lead pencil can draw a line that is thirty five miles long

2025-02-07 04:22:02 CET

Fact: More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes

2025-02-07 00:21:50 CET

Fact: The Great Pyramids used to be as white as snow because they were encased in a bright limestone that has worn off over the years

2025-02-06 20:21:39 CET

Fact: China has more English speakers than the United States

2025-02-06 16:21:27 CET

Fact: Baskin Robbins plain vanilla ice cream is the number one selling flavour and accounts for a quarter of their sales

2025-02-05 06:13:12 CET

Fact: Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world located on two continents

2025-02-05 02:13:00 CET

Fact: It is estimated that by the end of 2000, there has been 142,600 tonnes of gold mined in the world

2025-02-04 22:12:49 CET

Fact: In 1865, the U.S. Secret Service was first established for the specific purpose to combat the counterfeiting of money

2025-02-04 18:12:38 CET

Fact: A chicken with red earlobes will produce brown eggs, and a chicken with white earlobes will produce white eggs

2025-02-04 14:12:27 CET

Fact: In 2002, the most popular boat name in the U.S. was Liberty

2025-02-04 10:12:16 CET

Fact: Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool.

2025-02-04 06:12:04 CET

Fact: Every three days a human stomach gets a new lining

2025-02-04 02:11:52 CET

Fact: Colour is not an indicator for the taste or ripeness in cranberries

2025-02-03 22:11:41 CET

Fact: The reason why hair turns gray as we age is because the pigment cells in the hair follicle start to die, which is responsible for producing "melanin" which gives the hair colour

2025-02-03 18:11:29 CET

Fact: The Great Pyramids used to be as white as snow because they were encased in a bright limestone that has worn off over the years

2025-02-03 14:11:18 CET

Fact: The Flintstones cartoon was the first thirty-minute cartoon to be aired during prime time

2025-02-03 10:11:06 CET

Fact: A chicken with red earlobes will produce brown eggs, and a chicken with white earlobes will produce white eggs

2025-02-03 06:10:55 CET

Fact: Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool.

2025-02-03 02:10:44 CET

Fact: Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world located on two continents

2025-02-02 22:10:32 CET

Fact: NASCAR stands for National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing

2025-02-02 18:10:21 CET

Fact: The Ancient Greek women made a type of cheek blush by painting their cheeks with herbal pastes which was made out of crushed berries and seeds

2025-02-02 14:10:09 CET

Fact: The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan."

2025-02-02 10:09:58 CET

Fact: One out of 20 people have an extra rib

2025-02-02 06:09:47 CET

Fact: Pucks hit by hockey sticks have reached speeds of up to 150 miles per hour

2025-02-02 02:09:35 CET

Fact: China has more English speakers than the United States

2025-02-01 22:09:24 CET

Fact: Serving ice cream on cherry pie was once illegal in Kansas

2025-02-01 18:09:13 CET

Fact: Elizabeth Taylor has appeared on the cover of Life magazine more than anyone else

2025-02-01 14:09:01 CET

Fact: The average price for a major league baseball game in 2004 is $19.82

2025-02-01 10:08:50 CET

Fact: China has more English speakers than the United States

2025-02-01 06:08:39 CET

Fact: 44% of kids watch television before they go to sleep

2025-02-01 02:08:27 CET

Fact: Paul Hunn holds the record for the loudest burp, which was 118.1 decibels, which is as loud as a chainsaw

2025-01-31 22:08:16 CET

Fact: The second best selling game of all time is Jenga. Jenga is a Swahili word, meaning "to build."

2025-01-31 18:08:04 CET

Fact: NASCAR stands for National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing

2025-01-31 05:44:54 CET

Fact: Sugar Bear (the mascot for Golden Crisps cereal) was born in 1963

2025-01-31 01:44:42 CET

Fact: Japan has approximately 200 volcanoes and is home to 10% of the active volcanoes in the world

2025-01-30 21:44:31 CET

Fact: In 2002, the most popular boat name in the U.S. was Liberty

2025-01-30 17:44:19 CET

Fact: No piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times

2025-01-30 13:44:08 CET

Fact: The three best-known western names in China: Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, and Elvis Presley

2025-01-30 10:31:18 CET

On this day: 30/01/1018
Poland and the Holy Roman Empire conclude the Peace of Bautzen.
On this day: 30/01/1287
King Wareru founds the Hanthawaddy Kingdom, and proclaims independence from the Pagan Kingdom.
On this day: 30/01/1607
An estimated 200 square miles (51,800 ha) along the coasts of the Bristol Channel and Severn Estuary in England are destroyed by massive flooding, resulting in an estimated 2,000 deaths.
On this day: 30/01/1648
Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster and Osnabrück is signed, ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain.
On this day: 30/01/1649
Charles I of England is executed in Whitehall, London.
On this day: 30/01/1661
Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, is ritually executed more than two years after his death, on the 12th anniversary of the execution of the monarch he himself deposed.
On this day: 30/01/1703
The Forty-seven rōnin, under the command of Ōishi Kuranosuke, avenge the death of their master, by killing Kira Yoshinaka.
On this day: 30/01/1789
Tây Sơn forces emerge victorious against Qing armies and liberate the capital Thăng Long.
On this day: 30/01/1806
The original Lower Trenton Bridge (also called the Trenton Makes the World Takes Bridge), which spans the Delaware River between Morrisville, Pennsylvania and Trenton, New Jersey, is opened.
On this day: 30/01/1820
Edward Bransfield sights the Trinity Peninsula and claims the discovery of Antarctica.

2025-01-30 09:43:57 CET

Fact: Native Indians have been known to paint their doors blue, which they believe keeps the bad spirits out

2025-01-30 05:43:45 CET

Fact: Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool.

2025-01-30 01:43:33 CET

Fact: Every three days a human stomach gets a new lining

2025-01-29 21:43:22 CET

Fact: The cross bow was invented by the Chinese and records of its usage goes back to as far as the Three Kingdom Period (220 a.d.-280 a.d.).

2025-01-29 17:43:11 CET

Fact: 44% of kids watch television before they go to sleep

2025-01-29 13:42:59 CET

Fact: Japan has approximately 200 volcanoes and is home to 10% of the active volcanoes in the world

2025-01-29 10:31:11 CET

On this day: 29/01/904
Sergius III is elected pope, after coming out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed antipope Christopher.
On this day: 29/01/946
Caliph Al-Mustakfi is blinded and deposed by Emir Mu'izz al-Dawla, ruler of the Buyid Empire. He is succeeded by Al-Muti as caliph of the Abbasid Caliphate.
On this day: 29/01/1258
First Mongol invasion of Đại Việt: Đại Việt defeats the Mongols at the battle of Đông Bộ Đầu, forcing the Mongols to withdraw from the country.
On this day: 29/01/1814
War of the Sixth Coalition: France defeats Russia and Prussia in the Battle of Brienne.
On this day: 29/01/1819
Stamford Raffles lands on the island of Singapore.
On this day: 29/01/1845
"The Raven" is published in The Evening Mirror in New York, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe.
On this day: 29/01/1850
Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the U.S. Congress.
On this day: 29/01/1856
Queen Victoria issues a Warrant under the Royal sign-manual that establishes the Victoria Cross to recognise acts of valour by British military personnel during the Crimean War.
On this day: 29/01/1861
Kansas is admitted as the 34th U.S. state.
On this day: 29/01/1863
The Bear River Massacre: A detachment of California Volunteers led by Colonel Patrick Edward Connor engage the Shoshone at Bear River, Washington Territory, killing hundreds of men, women and children.

2025-01-29 09:42:48 CET

Fact: Throughout the South, peanuts were known as "Monkey Nuts," and "Goober peas," before the civil war

2025-01-29 05:42:37 CET

Fact: NASCAR stands for National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing

2025-01-29 01:42:26 CET

Fact: In the U.S., over one million gallons of cosmetics, drinks, and lotions are sold that contain aloe in them per year

2025-01-28 21:42:15 CET

Fact: Japan has approximately 200 volcanoes and is home to 10% of the active volcanoes in the world

2025-01-28 17:42:04 CET

Fact: Baskin Robbins plain vanilla ice cream is the number one selling flavour and accounts for a quarter of their sales

2025-01-28 13:41:53 CET

Fact: Colgate faced a big obstacle marketing toothpaste in Spanish speaking countries. Colgate translates into the command "go hang yourself."

2025-01-28 10:31:04 CET

On this day: 28/01/98
On the death of Nerva, Trajan is declared Roman emperor in Cologne, the seat of his government in lower Germany.
On this day: 28/01/814
The death of Charlemagne, the first Holy Roman Emperor, brings about the accession of his son Louis the Pious as ruler of the Frankish Empire.
On this day: 28/01/1069
Robert de Comines, appointed Earl of Northumbria by William the Conqueror, rides into Durham, England, where he is defeated and killed by rebels. This incident leads to the Harrying of the North.
On this day: 28/01/1077
Walk to Canossa: The excommunication of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor, is lifted after he humbles himself before Pope Gregory VII at Canossa in Italy.
On this day: 28/01/1521
The Diet of Worms begins, lasting until May 25.
On this day: 28/01/1547
Edward VI, the nine-year-old son of Henry VIII, becomes King of England on his father's death.
On this day: 28/01/1568
The Edict of Torda prohibits the persecution of individuals on religious grounds in John Sigismund Zápolya's Eastern Hungarian Kingdom.
On this day: 28/01/1573
Articles of the Warsaw Confederation are signed, sanctioning freedom of religion in Poland.
On this day: 28/01/1591
Execution of Agnes Sampson, accused of witchcraft in Edinburgh.
On this day: 28/01/1624
Sir Thomas Warner founds the first British colony in the Caribbean, on the island of Saint Kitts.

2025-01-28 09:41:42 CET

Fact: Each year there are approximately 20 billion coconuts produced worldwide

2025-01-28 05:41:31 CET

Fact: The reason why hair turns gray as we age is because the pigment cells in the hair follicle start to die, which is responsible for producing "melanin" which gives the hair colour

2025-01-28 01:41:19 CET

Fact: Asthma affects one in fifteen children under the age of eighteen

2025-01-27 21:41:08 CET

Fact: In 2002, the most popular boat name in the U.S. was Liberty