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National Hug Day | January 21

Holidays & Events

Apr 8, 2022

The day is officially recognized by the United States Copyright Office, although it is not a public holiday.

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Holidays & Events

Apr 8, 2022

Approximately 690,000 Americans have the shared birthday of October 5th.

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Holidays & Events

Nov 7, 2022

Did you know that popcorn pops when it reaches a temperature of about 347°F?

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Business & Economy

Sep 3, 2020

Pound World went out of business because a store called 99p Stores, was selling the same products but for just 1p cheaper!

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Historic Events

Mar 17, 2021

Humpty Dumpty was actually a powerful cannon used in the Siege of Colchester during the English Civil War.

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Food & Drink

Nov 9, 2022

Believe it or not, but Jaffa Cakes are actually cakes, which is why VAT isn't charged on them.

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