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History
21 facts about Mali Empire
The medieval state of the Mandé peoples
Homer
The epics "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" are the oldest monuments of Greek and European literature in general.
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Geography
20 facts about tropical rainforests
Ecosystems with the greatest biodiversity of terrestrial organisms
Biography
21 facts about Ada Lovelace
The first female programmer
Maple syrup
When the Europeans came to North America, the natives passed on their knowledge of obtaining maple sap.
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Animals
16 facts about toco toucan
Ramphastos toco - a bird with an impressive bill
Animals
15 facts about hummingbirds
The smallest and most agile birds on Earth
Oktoberfest
From August 31st, 2021, the term "Oktoberfest" is protected as a trademark by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
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Geography
16 facts about mount Kilimanjaro
The White Roof of Africa - a majestic African volcano
Animals
21 facts about Shoebill
Balaeniceps rex - a bird with a prehistoric look
Northern pike
The population of the pike has declined in recent years globally.
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Biography
18 facts about Constantine the Great
The first emperor to convert to Christianity
Culture
24 facts about Judaism
One of the three great Abrahamic religions
Hammerhead sharks
In 2007, a bonnethead female reproduced without mating.
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Science
14 facts about lava
Molten rock released from inside the Earth
Plants
15 facts about Lemon balm
Melissa officinalis
Food
15 facts about Wagyū beef
The world's most expensive and healthiest beef
Biography
30 facts about Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The hero of fighting Ukraine who united the world
Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a lowland country occupying the area of the common delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers.
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Geography
16 facts about Lake Tanganyika
One of the oldest lakes in the world
Plants
10 facts about tomatoes
A basic vegetable in every kitchen
Animals
14 facts about Hyacinth macaw
Anodorhynchus hyacinthinus - The largest of the flying parrots
Animals
14 facts about butterflies
The most evolutionarily advanced of all insects
Croatia
The salinity of the Adriatic Sea averages 38.30 per thousand.
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Geography
15 facts about Ojos del Salado
The world's highest volcano
New Zealand
It is one of three countries, along with Australia and Papua New Guinea, on the Oceania continent.
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Architecture
14 facts about Tower Bridge
London's most famous bridge
Plants
22 facts about Trees
The largest land plants
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
He is a lawyer by education, although he has never worked in this profession.
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Geography
19 facts about Mount Elbrus
Caucasian, Russian and European tallest peak
Geography
23 facts about Greenland
The world's largest island.
Christopher Columbus
Isabella I of Castile allowed Columbus to organize an expedition to sail under the flag of the Spanish crown.
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History
25 facts about Medieval world
Despite appearances, it was a colorful and dynamic period of world history
Hummingbirds
During the day, a hummingbird's heart beats up to 1,260 times per minute, while at night the rate drops to between 50 and 180 beats per minute.
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Geography
19 facts about Mediterranean Sea
The only sea in the world surrounded by three continents
Geography
19 facts about Atacama Desert
A desert with mars-like landscape
Avocado
From a botanical point of view, avocado is a large berry.
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Geography
21 facts about Mount Etna
One of the highest active volcanoes in Europe
Aye-aye
Aye-ayes are listed as endangered.
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Food
16 facts about Cheddar
Royal delicacy
Mississippi River
It has been first sighted by European explorer Hernando de Soto in 1541.
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Food
18 facts about Parmesan
One of the most expensive cheeses
Sloth
Sloths have 18 continuously growing teeth: 10 in the jaw and 8 in the mandible.
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