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Fact |
Category |
Date |
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| 61 |
In Norse mythology, Balder can only be killed by mistletoe. |
Literature > Mythology |
11/04/13 |
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| 62 |
Brandon Mull is the author of the Candy Shop War, the Beyonders series, and the Fablehaven series. |
Literature > Fantasy |
11/04/13 |
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| 63 |
The first Oscar for Best Original Screenplay went to Preston Sturges for the 1940 film "The Great Mcginty". |
Movies > Awards |
11/02/13 |
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| 64 |
In The Name of This Book is Secret, the author Pseudonymous Bosch, does not want you to read the book. |
Entertainment |
11/01/13 |
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| 65 |
The Tampa Bay Storm were the first team to win 5 ArenaBowl championships. |
Sports > Football |
11/01/13 |
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| 66 |
The average cat sleeps about 16 hours a day. |
Nature > Animals |
11/01/13 |
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| 67 |
Graphene was discovered in 2004 by Andre Geim and Konstantin Novoselov. |
Science > Chemistry |
10/31/13 |
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| 68 |
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. was founded in 1922 at Butler University. |
Other |
10/30/13 |
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| 69 |
The Minnesota North Stars played in the National Hockey League from 1967–93, but then relocated and became the Dallas Stars. |
Sports > Hockey |
10/28/13 |
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| 70 |
In Norse mythology, Freyr is the god of fertility. |
Literature > Mythology |
10/28/13 |
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| 71 |
Jediism is a religion based on Star Wars. |
Religion |
10/22/13 |
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| 72 |
Footballs were originally made of inflated pig bladders. |
Sports > Football |
10/04/13 |
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| 73 |
The latin root "mono" means one or alone. |
Literature |
09/23/13 |
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| 74 |
Many hamsters blink one eye at a time. |
Nature > Animals |
09/20/13 |
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| 75 |
Ketchup was sold in the 1830's as a medicine. |
Other |
09/03/13 |
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