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Food
20 facts about beer
World’s third most popular beverage
Easter Island
On September 9, 1888, Chile's annexed Easter Island under the "Annexation Treaty."
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Entertainment
15 facts about StarCraft
The computer game classic of the 1990s
Masada
Today Masada is a popular tourist destination.
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Animals
12 facts about capybaras
The world’s largest rodent and social media star
Great Sphinx of Giza
In ancient times, the Sphinx’s face was adorned with a beard.
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Geography
20 facts about Amazon River
Its basin covers nearly half of South America
Salvador Dali
He once gave a lecture at the Surrealists Exhibition in London in an old,  deep sea diving suit.
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Food
13 facts about churro
A dessert worth the sin
Shanghai
It is the world’s third largest city.
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Biography
18 facts about Roland Garros
French pioneer of aviation who played tennis only a few times in his life
Mount Vesuvius
At the same time, it is the only active volcano on the territory of continental Europe and one of three active volcanoes on the territory of Italy.
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Countries
24 facts about Sri Lanka
The “Land of Smiles”
Cities
27 facts about Rome
The Eternal City hides many fascinating secrets
Chia seeds
Chia seeds are hydrophilic.
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Plants
21 facts about Stinging nettle
An underrated source of health
Animals
14 facts about dik-dik
Hare-sized antelope
Kate Middleton
She underwent head surgery as a child.
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Culture
14 facts about Swan Lake
One of the world’s most famous ballet performances
Biography
23 facts about Kate Middleton
Catherine, Princess of Wales
Baobab tree
The oil extracted from the seeds is used in cosmetics industry, mainly in the production of moisturizing creams.
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Architecture
18 facts about Forbidden City
Largest Palace in the World
Biography
23 facts about Charles III
King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland of the Windsor dynasty
Madrid
Unofficially, it became the capital of Spain in 1561 when Philip II moved his court here. This move accelerated the city's development.
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Plants
20 facts about carob
Ceratonia siliqua - a substitute for cocoa
Biography
32 facts about Robert Oppenheimer
Father of the Atomic Bomb
Clownfish
When clownfish lacks anemone, it can occupy soft coral or large polyp stony coral.
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Culture
18 facts about Orsay Museum
France's second most visited museum after the Louvre
Rome
The city is home to more than 2.76 million people.
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Maple syrup
The collected juice was concentrated by evaporating the water using one of the two methods.
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Culture
21 facts about ballet
History of the art of ballet through the ages
Technology
14 facts about steel
Just a bit of carbon changes everything
Kiwi bird
Their feathers evolved into a structure resembling hair.
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Animals
19 facts about Sea otter
Animals nearly extinct due to fur trade
Rome
Piazza Navona is a square built in the late 15th century on the ruins of the Stadium of Domitian.
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Animals
18 facts about Alpaca
Highly intelligent, swift learning and gentle animals
Space Needle
While going up the elevator on the snowstorm, an optical illusion makes the snowflakes fall upwards.
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Animals
24 facts about Coyote
North America's loudest wild mammal
River Thames
There is a possibility to spot porpoises and seals in its estuary.
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Geography
25 facts about Galapagos Islands
Islands of the tortoises
River Thames
The River Thames holds an annual Race for Doggett’s Coat & Badge, the world’s oldest boat race.
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White-browed tit-warbler
White-browed tit-warblers are very colorful.
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Culture
21 facts about The Scream by Edvard Munch
A symbol of anxiety about the human condition
Stingrays
They are carnivorous.
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Biography
22 facts about Hypatia
Prominent scholar murdered by an angry Christian mob
Leeches
The young hatch fully formed and adapted to independent life.
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History
25 facts about Troy
A forgotten ancient city returned to history from mythology
Stinging nettle
Stinging nettle reduces excess water in the body.
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Biography
17 facts about Homer
Blind wanderer, author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
Sesame seeds
Sesame seed is one of the oldest known oilseeds domesticated more than 3,000 years ago.
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