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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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| 1 |
A beaver first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian nickel in 1937. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/16/09 |
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| 2 |
A caribou's head first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian quarter in 1937. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/18/09 |
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| 3 |
A chess player whose Elo rating is between 2000 and 2200 is said to be in the Expert class. |
Hobbies > Games |
10/20/08 |
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| 4 |
A chess/checkers board has 64 squares. |
Hobbies > Games |
06/10/08 |
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| 5 |
A common loon first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian one dollar coin in 1987. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/18/09 |
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| 6 |
A polar bear first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian two dollar coin in 1996. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/16/09 |
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| 7 |
A Vivarium is an encloser of plant life. |
Hobbies > Gardening |
06/27/08 |
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| 8 |
A voyageur and an aboriginal in a canoe first appeared on the reverse side of the Canadian silver dollar in 1935. |
Hobbies > Collecting |
05/17/09 |
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| 9 |
Broccoli is a plant that does well in cool weather. |
Hobbies > Gardening |
07/05/08 |
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| 10 |
Captain Kayvaan Shrike is of The Raven Guard Chapter. |
Hobbies > Games |
04/30/09 |
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| 11 |
Chess player Bobby Fischer died when he was 64. |
Hobbies > Games |
05/20/08 |
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| 12 |
Crochet is a form of needlework that uses a hook to create fabric from yarn. |
Hobbies > Crafts |
01/08/09 |
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| 13 |
Crocheted fabric always begins with a slip knot. |
Hobbies > Crafts |
12/13/08 |
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| 14 |
Embroidery is a form of needlework that uses a sewing needle and thread/yarn to decorate fabric. |
Hobbies > Crafts |
01/07/09 |
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| 15 |
In chess, castling is when the king moves two spaces toward a rook and the rook moves to the other side of the king, all in one move. |
Hobbies |
12/22/08 |
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