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Top 12 Fun Facts About Sleep
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Ideally, we spent one-third of our life sleeping. The 7-9 hours we should spend sleeping every day help our body to heal itself, activate the immune system, ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts About Amerigo Vespucci
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Amerigo Vespucci was an Italian explorer who traveled to the New World on at least two occasions and was the first to recognize the Americas as separate ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Leonardo da Vinci
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The prototypical Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) was a painter, sculptor, architect, writer, anatomist, geologist, astronomer, botanist, ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts About Horatio Gates
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On July 26, 1727, in the little village of Maldon, Essex, United Kingdom, Horatio Gates was born. In 1745, Horatio enlisted in the British Army thanks to the ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Adam Smith
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Adam Smith, a Scottish social philosopher, and political economist who was born in 1723 is known as the Father of Modern Economics for establishing the ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Bill Gates
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Despite his popularity, there are many things that the world does not know about Bill Gates, the man behind the American multinational company Microsoft. If ...
Top 6 Interesting Facts About James Buchanan
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James Buchanan went by a moniker. Old Buck was who it was. On April 23, 1791, he was born in a log cabin near Cove Gap, Pennsylvania. Andrew Jackson enjoyed ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Nikola Tesla
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Scientist Nikola Tesla was born in Serbia and immigrated to the United States. He is known for making significant advances in physics, particularly in the area ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, a writer, lecturer, poet, and Transcendentalist thinker, was born in Boston in 1803. Emerson, known as the “Sage of Concord” wrote ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about Allen Ginsberg
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American poet Allen Ginsberg was a key member in the 1950s Beat Generation and is best known for the intensely divisive poem Howl. He was the son of Russian ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about Martin Van Buren
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Martin Van Buren, the first President of the United States to be a naturalized citizen, was born in Kinderhook, New York. Despite coming from a poor home, he ...
Top 5 Interesting Facts about Phillis Wheatley
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Not only was Phillis Wheatley the first published African American woman, but was also one of the first published American women poets. She was lucky to find ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts about Hideki Tojo
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Hideki Tojo, who served as Japan's prime minister during World War II, is best known for having approved the infamous Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, which ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Robert Frost
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Although Robert Frost passed away on January 29, 1963, more than fifty years ago, his poetry continue to be relevant today, inspiring writers ranging from ...
Top 10 Interesting Facts about George Washington
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George Washington is infamously known for his role as general of the Revolutionary War and for being the first President of the United States. Here are the top ...
Top 7 Interesting Facts About James Knox Polk
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From March 1845 to March 1849, James Knox Polk presided as the country's eleventh president. He held the positions of speaker of the House of Representatives ...
Top 8 Interesting Facts about Simon Bolivar
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The Republic of Bolivia and the Gran Colombia were established by the military and political figure Simon Bolivar, a native of Venezuela. Present-day Colombia, ...
Top 9 Interesting Facts about London
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London is a wonderful place. It is hardly surprising that every year, millions of eager foreign visitors, students, and permanent residents flock to London. ...
