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Thursday, 7 May 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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Harry Potter

Of the three main characters, only Hermione graduated from Hogwarts.

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Tennis

The oldest tennis court, the Royal Tennis Court, is in use to this day.

It was built between 1526 and 1529 in Hampton Court Palace for Cardinal Wolsey, the second most powe ...

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Tennis

The first tennis player to win the Grand Slam was Don Budge in 1938.

He remains the only American male tennis player to win all four championships in one year.

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Cricket

The first Cricket World Cup, officially referred to as ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup was contested in England in 1975.

It was the first major One-Day International tournament.

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Oktoberfest

In 1895, a procession was held, which was the culmination of the three-day "Festival of Historical and Bavarian Folk Costumes".

For this purpose, patterns of traditional costumes and individual items of historical clothing were ...

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Christmas Tree

A Christmas tree was also combined with a nativity scene, thanks to which the Catholic and Evangelical traditions were intertwined.

In the Eastern Church, especially in the Slavic circle, the Christmas tree was adopted as a sign of ...

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Halloween

Halloween’s origins date back to the Celts.

October 31st was a night of pre-new-year celebration, called the Samhain festival. The Celts, a grou ...

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Volleyball

A beach volleyball court is slightly smaller than an indoor volleyball court.

It measures 16 by 8 meters and the free zone is 3 meters from each edge of the court. The height of ...

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Harry Potter

J. K. Rowling runs an online site dedicated to Harry Potter.

The site is called Pottermore and has been in existence since 2012.In 2019, the website was moved to ...

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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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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 ...