Interesting Facts about the Russian Czars

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Every country has its share of colorful, deeply rooted historical facts that are full of quirky little tidbits as well as oddities we are fascinated by or don’t understand. Sometimes it’s hard to remember that the history we’re taught in school isn’t always accurate. This is especially true for Russia.  The Russian …

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Interesting Facts about Toni Stone

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Toni Stone was one of the first women to play professional baseball. She spent most of her early years picking cotton in Louisiana and playing with the other women on their breaks. Eventually, she went on to become part of the Negro Leagues, which were previously all-male. This is ironic because there …

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Interesting Facts about Vacationing in America

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Vacationing in America is a great choice; this country has some of the most popular vacation getaways in the world. It also offers travelers a wide array of options to choose from. If you are planning to take a trip to the United States, here is a list of 20 fun facts …

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Interesting Facts about the Computer Industry

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While we all have our strong opinion on whether Mac or PC is better and which one a novice should use, the first home computer was created over 50 years ago by John Blankenbaker of Kenbak Corporation. This was a time before home computers were even invented but after the advent of …

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Interesting Facts about Mushrooms

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Mushrooms aren’t just a source of culinary delight: they’re also a treasure trove of fungi facts. For example, did you know that mushrooms are one of the few living things on earth with no brain? And, in fact, there’s more mushroom DNA than human? Or what about the fact that some mushrooms …

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Interesting Facts about Berries

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Berries are full of antioxidants, flavonoids, and vitamins. There are several different types of berries, but they’re all low in carbohydrates and high in fiber. Berries are great as a snack or as part of your daily meal. Some berries, like acai berries, have unique nutritional properties that make them particularly beneficial …

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Interesting Facts about the Automobile Industry

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We all know that the automobile industry is a very important sector of every country in the world. The growth of this sector helps increase the Gross National Product of a country and gives a huge amount of employment opportunities to unskilled laborers and semi-skilled workers. So we thought it would be …

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Interesting Facts about Cows

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For some reason, people aren’t too obsessed with bovine species. To us, cows are just a piece of livestock that provides us with milk. But the truth is, they are created with various cool abilities, which we can’t deny. Here are some cow facts that you may find to be quite amazing! …

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Interesting Facts about the Modern American Family

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The family is the basic unit of society and the foundation of any good community. The definition of ‘family’ in contemporary American society is undergoing a crucial change process. The modern family theory was shaped by historical, political, economic, and social events. A successful conclusion to these processes formed the present order …

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Interesting Facts about Drones

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Drone technology has advanced at an exponential rate during the past few years. It is no longer just for drone enthusiasts and hobbyists, but is now being integrated into a huge array of different industries. From photography to search and rescue, drones are now setting trends in many areas. However, how well …

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