|
Fact |
Category |
Date |
|
5011 |
The answer to the Sphinx's riddle is Spider |
Literature > Harry Potter |
10/20/15 |
|
5012 |
Apples are more efficient at waking you up in the morning than caffeine. |
Other |
10/21/15 |
|
5013 |
In Greek mythology, a sculptor named Pygmalion fell in love with a statue he had named Galatea. |
Literature > Mythology |
10/22/15 |
|
5014 |
Hermione Granger's middle used to be Jane, but was changed to Jean, because J.K.Rowling didn't want her and Dolores Umbridge to share a middle name. |
Literature > Harry Potter |
12/07/15 |
|
5015 |
Avada Kedavra is based on the Aramaic אַבַדָא כְּדַברָא, avada kedavra, meaning "be destroyed at this word". |
Literature > Harry Potter |
03/15/16 |
|
5016 |
Colloportus is a spell that seals a door, with a squelching sound. |
Literature > Harry Potter |
03/22/16 |
|
5017 |
The name for creatures with two different eye colors is called Heterochromia |
Nature > Animals |
04/07/16 |
|
5018 |
Super Mario Bros. 2 was based off of a video game called Yume Kojo Doki Doki Panic. |
Entertainment > Video Games |
04/24/16 |
|
5019 |
When George Weasley gets older, he marries Angelina Johnson. |
Literature > Harry Potter |
06/02/16 |
|
5020 |
A number is a triangular number if the sum of one and the product of eight and the number is an odd square number. |
Science > Math |
01/10/17 |
|
5021 |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on January 27, 1756 in Saltzburg, Austria. |
People > Musicians |
04/10/17 |
|
5022 |
Oprah Winfrey plays Eudora(Tiana's mom) in "The Princess and the Frog". |
Movies > Animated |
04/10/17 |
|
5023 |
Puck was discovered by Voyager 2 in 1985. |
Science > Astronomy |
04/10/17 |
|
5024 |
Honey The Cat is a scrapped character from Sonic The Fighters. |
Entertainment > Video Games |
06/19/17 |
|
5025 |
Amazon's Fire Phone runs on Fire OS version 3.5. |
Technology > Gadgets |
07/22/17 |
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