Random and fun facts to bring out at your next dinner party, about biology, animals, geography and more, for children and adults!
Some France facts France has the most timezones in the world with 12. This is because of its far flung overseas territories from French Polynesia which uses the same time zone as the US state of Haiti, to Mayotte off the Southeastern coast of Africa and even territories in the Indian Ocean...
1001 Facts to Make your Brain Explode! Even if you visit Factslides.com every day to get your dosis of new facts —just like over 1 million visitors do every month—, in this book you'll find facts you've never seen before!
2010 FIFA World Cup – Mexico vs South Africa Image courtesy of Celso FLORES/Flickr The FIFA World Cup has been cancelled twice, due to World War II, in 1942 and 1946. Originally, the FIFA World Cup had 16 teams compete against each other, but this number rose to 24 in 1982 and to ...
Think of what the peso is worth in Mexico and devalue the dollar by even more than that. If the constitution is toppled, your rights are gone. Your home is gone. Your land is gone. Your money is gone. Everything you hold dear is absolutely, 100% completely and utterly gone. Without...
As I was saying, we can all be grateful that our country’s leaders are calm, rational people who value facts and expertise overconspiratorial nonsenseand never engage incult-like behaviorthat… OK, skip that. It’s a damn lie. Deep breath. ...
6) Finland feels wild and empty, especially Lapland. It’s bigger than the UK (about the same size as New Mexico) but only has a population of 5.4 million vs 64 million in the UK. 7) It’s known as the land of a thousand lakes but there are actually over 187,000. The winters ...
Editing. The editing process was a collaboration with my awesome friends, as well as my mother. It’s difficult to edit yourself. Actually, it is impossible to edit yourself. And when you have a pile of people helping you sort through the stories and facts, you get lots of opinions. But...
Chocolate cosmos are a species of perennial flowering plant, that originated in Mexico. ‘Chocolate cosmos’ is also known as ‘black cosmos’ and was once known as ‘black biden’. The scientific name of chocolate cosmos is Cosmos atrosanguineus, formerly Bidens atrosanguineus, and it is from...
to have been intended as a sort of FAQ for Christians wanting to know more about the central figure of their faith. Mark doesn’t include a lot of details about Jesus’s life and teachings. He just gives the basic facts about Jesus’s ministry, his miracles, and his death on the ...