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2. 135 Interesting Facts for Kids and Adults to Blow Your Mind - AOL

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   Interesting Facts for Adults. 11. If you cut down a cactus in Arizona, it can result in a class 4 felony and up to 25 years in prison. 12. Wearing headphones for just an hour can increase the ...

3. 125 Fun Facts About Science, History, Celebrities, and More - AOL

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   Ace trivia night with these cool and random fun facts for adults and kids alike. This list of interesting facts is the perfect way to learn something new. 125 Fun Facts About Science, History ...

4. Wikipedia:Unusual articles - Wikipedia

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   One of the shortest-lived states in history, it was independent for only seven hours (07:00 to 14:00 on 19 September 1967). Socotra: A Yemeni island that is geographically part of Africa, and is known as "the most alien-looking place on Earth" due to its strange flora. This includes the "dragon blood tree" and a tree which produces cucumbers.

5. Wikipedia:Unusual articles/History - Wikipedia

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   Dublin whiskey fire. In 1875, a whiskey brewery warehouse in Dublin caught fire leading to the deaths of 13 people—not from the fire, but from alcohol poisoning as they drank free, undiluted whiskey from the streets. Johann Georg August Galletti. The early-19th-century master of the bizarre turn of phrase.

6. Wondering the History of Halloween? Here's How It All Began ...

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   There is no single date when Halloween started, as the celebration has its origins in an ancient Celtic festival that dates back at least 2,000 years. In the U.S., Halloween was popularized in the ...

7. History of childhood - Wikipedia

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   The history of childhood has been a topic of interest in social history since the highly influential book Centuries of Childhood, published by French historian Philippe Ariès in 1960. He argued "childhood" as a concept was created by modern society. Ariès studied paintings, gravestones, furniture, and school records.

8. 35 Fascinating Facts About Women's History Month - AOL

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   2. The day became Women's History Week in 1978. An education task force in Sonoma County, California kicked off Women's History Week in 1978 on March 8, International Women's Day, according to the ...

9. Fact - Wikipedia

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   A fact is a true datum about one or more aspects of a circumstance. [1] Standard reference works are often used to check facts. Scientific facts are verified by repeatable careful observation or measurement by experiments or other means. For example, "This sentence contains words." accurately describes a linguistic fact, and "The sun is a star ...