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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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271 |
China is located in Asia. |
Geography > Countries |
06/17/10 |
|
272 |
In the Bible of Christians, when Lot's wife looked back, she turned into a pillar of salt. |
Religion > Christianity |
06/12/10 |
|
273 |
Giraffes have 7 vertebrae, the same number as humans and most other mammals. |
Nature > Animals |
06/04/10 |
|
274 |
"Animal Farm" was written by George Orwell and published in 1945. |
Literature > Authors |
05/24/10 |
|
275 |
Brutus Malfoy is Draco's ancestor. |
Literature > Harry Potter |
05/24/10 |
|
276 |
Leo Tolstoy was the author of War and Peace. |
Literature > Authors |
05/17/10 |
|
277 |
Meryl Davis and Charlie White (Team USA) came in 2nd place in ice dancing in the 2010 Winter Olympics. |
Sports > Olympics |
05/16/10 |
|
278 |
The Qur'an was revealed in the cave of Hira, in the city of Makkah. |
Religion > Islam |
05/16/10 |
|
279 |
"Fantastic Mr. Fox" was written by Roald Dahl and published in 1970. |
Literature > Authors |
05/12/10 |
|
280 |
Earth has a 23.5 degree tilt. |
Science > Astronomy |
05/09/10 |
|
281 |
Sometimes Pluto is closer to the Sun than Neptune. |
Science > Astronomy |
05/09/10 |
|
282 |
Harry Potter gets married to Ginny Weasley in the epilogue of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows |
Literature > Harry Potter |
05/04/10 |
|
283 |
"The Hurt Locker" won the 2009 Academy Award for Best Picture. |
Movies > Awards |
04/26/10 |
|
284 |
There are 540 paragraphs in the Qur'an. |
Religion > Islam |
04/26/10 |
|
285 |
In the 2010 Winter Olympics, Apolo Anton Ohno was declared most decorated US Winter Olympian. |
Sports > Olympics |
04/12/10 |
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