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Wednesday, 5 August 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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Escape rooms

Escape rooms usually have a plot or theme.

The objectives and challenges that players encounter usually follow the room’s theme and have varyin ...

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Halloween

Apart from the general idea of a celebration, the Irish also brought Jack-o’-lantern.

There is an Irish legend about Stingy Jack, who tricked the devil, and was therefore denied heaven a ...

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Tennis

The shortest Wimbledon match lasted for 34 minutes.

It took place in 1988 between Steffi Graf and Natasha Zvereva. Graf won 6:0, 6:0.

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Tennis

The original tennis ball was a string of wool wrapped in leather.

Modern tennis balls are rubber, covered with fibrous felt.

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Tennis

The fastest tennis serves ever recorded belong to Sam Groth at 263.4 km/h.

Groth scored his record during the 2012 Busan Open Challenger Tennis.

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Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Day is a federal holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the US and Canada.

The holiday is also celebrated in Grenada (an island nation in the Caribbean Sea), Saint Lucia (an i ...

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Oktoberfest

In 1950, the mayor of Munich, Thomas Wimmer, opened Oktoberfest for the first time in the traditional way, meaning by tapping a barrel.

Every year, the participants of the festival expect with great tension how many strokes will be need ...

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Halloween

The most popular and highest-selling candies for Halloween are Reese’s cups.

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Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a holiday more celebrated by many Americans than Christmas.

During this holiday, as a rule, the whole family gets together. Many people travel, often to the oth ...

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Tennis

Tennis originated in France in the 12th century.

It is believed tennis was a popular game in monastic cloisters.

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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 ...