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Wednesday, 8 April 2026

It is the most characteristic symbol of Christmas and its indispensable element, without which it is difficult to imagine the holidays. Green, fragran ...

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Tennis

Margaret Court holds 24 Grand Slam titles, making her the record holder of women’s singles.

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Harry Potter

Harry Potter and Voldemort were not only linked by prophecy but also by blood ties.

Both were descendants of the Peverell brothers – the first owners of the Deathly Hallows.

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Thanksgiving

Starting with Thanksgiving, the so-called “holiday season” begins, and its first day is Black Friday.

Black Friday marks the beginning of the Christmas shopping season in the US. Many stores then offer ...

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Christmas Tree

These old folk customs have been replaced by commercialism, and today not all Christmas trees are natural.

Almost no one makes their own decorations anymore because they have been replaced by mass-produced trinkets.

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Jurassic Park

The film was shot in several locations.

The production took place in the US – California and Hawaii – in the Dominican Republic, and Costa Rica.

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Halloween

The term “Hallowe’en” means “Saints’ evening” and originates from a Scottish “All Hallows’ Eve”.

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Volleyball

Although the seated volleyball variant was invented for people with disabilities, it is also practiced by people without disabilities.

The court for sitting volleyball is 10 meters by 6 meters and the net is suspended at a height of 115 cm (men) and 105 cm (women). The discipline made its debut at the 1980 Paralympics.

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StarCraft

On August 14, 2017, Blizzard released StarCraft: Remastered.

It improved graphics to 4K quality, refreshed the soundtrack, and improved online features while maintaining the original gameplay.

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Harry Potter

The inventor of the philosopher’s stone, Nicolas Flamel, who appears in the story, really existed.

Flamel was a French alchemist who lived in the 14th century.

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Golf

The average golf ball has 336 dimples (indentations), which optimize aerodynamics and help the ball fly further.

The dimples on the ball appeared when golfers noticed that older balls with scratches and damage on ...

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13 facts about escape rooms

Do you wanna play a game?

Escape rooms, also known as puzzle rooms, are modern entertainment that brings the atmosphere from books, movies, and computer games to the real world ...

12 facts about Jurassic Park

“Dr. Grant, my dear dr. Sattler… welcome to Jurassic Park”

This iconic 1993 Steven Spielberg film is probably known to everyone. It sparks the imagination of every child and allows us to dream that someday th ...

18 facts about Harry Potter

"I solemnly swear that I am up to no good"

The 7-tome series about the adventures of a young wizard and two of his closest friends has achieved unprecedented success and lived to see a film ada ...

20 facts about volleyball

Point, set, match

This fairly young sport has gained tremendous popularity over several decades. It originated in the USA from where it spread around the world in the f ...

18 facts about golf

One of the oldest sports games in the world

Golf is not just a sport, it is a true lifestyle. It is a game that combines elegance, precision, and endless passion. At first glance, it may seem li ...

12 facts about Thanksgiving

The most expected family gathering in US

Thanksgiving is a federal American holiday celebrated in the US and Canada. Its roots date back to 1621, when a group of British settlers known as the ...

15 facts about StarCraft

The computer game classic of the 1990s

For gamers whose childhood and early youth were in the 1990s, StarCraft can evoke nostalgia. This already classic title lived to see a sequel in 2010, ...

29 facts about tennis

The most elegant of sports

Tennis is one of the most popular sports worldwide. It is considered a very elegant discipline that requires exceptional determination to master. It i ...

23 facts about cricket

Second most popular sport in the world

Cricket is an international phenomenon. Originating from England, it now brings joy to over 2,5 billion fans around the world, and is the second most ...

21 facts about Halloween

Trick or treat

Halloween is the second most popular holiday in the U.S. While masses of children, all dressed up as superheroes and princesses, knock from door to do ...

20 facts about Oktoberfest

The largest Volksfest in the world

Oktoberfest is the world’s largest annual folk festival held in late September and early October in Munich, Germany. Its beginnings date back to the 1 ...