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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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46 |
Belle developed the movement of parkour with a group of friends in the 1980s. Foucan, Perriere, and Diouf were other members of this group, which later became known as the "Yamakasi. |
Sports |
03/15/15 |
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47 |
Maine is the only state in the United States whose name has one syllable. |
Geography > United States |
03/14/15 |
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48 |
Virginia Dare was the first child born in the Roanoke Colony in 1587. |
History > United States |
01/09/15 |
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49 |
Traveling 0.03 MPH, it would take 33.3 hours for a garden snail to travel a mile. |
Nature > Insects |
01/09/15 |
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50 |
Severus Snape fell in love with Lily Potter even though he called Lily Mudblood. |
Literature > Harry Potter |
12/18/14 |
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51 |
Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points in a single game. |
Sports > Basketball |
12/14/14 |
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52 |
The pringles can was invented by Fredric Baur. When he died, his cremated ashes were buried in one. |
Other |
12/03/14 |
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53 |
Eine Kleine Nachtmusik was composed in 1787 by W.A.Mozart. |
Music > Classical |
11/08/14 |
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54 |
harry potter won the triwizard tournament in his fourth year. |
Literature > Harry Potter |
10/23/14 |
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55 |
Cairn Terriers were dogs renowned for hunting foxes and badgers in Scotland. |
Nature > Animals |
09/22/14 |
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56 |
The Peachtree Road Race in Atlanta began in 1970 with 110 runners. Only 1 Runner has been in all the annual races through 2013 |
Sports |
09/12/14 |
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57 |
MIME is abbreviated as Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. |
Technology > Internet |
07/25/14 |
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58 |
In Greek mythology, Nyx was the goddess of night. |
Literature > Mythology |
07/18/14 |
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59 |
Oakland Raiders punter Ray Guy once hit the video screen during a game in the Louisiana Superdome. |
Sports > Football |
06/29/14 |
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60 |
Coconut water can be used in an emergency as a substitute for blood plasma. |
Entertainment > Food and Drink |
05/25/14 |
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