Mexico City is full of activity from its many residents and tourists. The Mexican history‚ geography and culture are very interesting‚ because it is a lot different than the U.S. The Mexican people have endured a lot of war. Mexico is full of interesting facts‚ like the plant poinsettias are named after the first Mexican ambassador. Throughout this essay‚ you will enjoy learning about the country of Mexico. The Capital of Mexico is Mexico City‚ which lies in the southern central portion of the
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Interesting facts about me I am a certified scuba diver. My favorite food is pizza. I have traveled to 5 different countries around the world. I can ride almost anything with a “board” at the end of its name. I love to collect weapons I love to pull pranks and scare people. I love country music. I am not sure what I want to be when I grow up. My favorite car is a black 1977 Pontiac firebird trans am. I have little interest in post-secondary education. The most expensive thing I ever bought
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IB Interesting Facts 1968‚ IB‚ standing for the International Baccalaureate‚ has been founded as a non-profit educational organization at the International School of Geneva. It was created by teachers at the school‚ in addition to help from teachers from all over the world. Today‚ the International Baccalaureate has grown into a university preparatory program that has been divided‚ in most schools‚ into three programs for students as young as 3 years old to students 19 years old. • It was first
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fascinating facts that every gamer should know about Minecraft in parts one through four‚ and now we have finally returned with part five! This computer-based digital fantasy world has been reaching record levels of popularity since its release in only 2011‚ and we are here to give you the full scoop on everything there is to know! Read on to discover our next set of nine facts! Stay tuned for our coming articles‚ parts six through 12‚ where we reveal the remaining top 62 fascinating facts that every
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Australia Facts: Interesting Facts About Australia The Land Down Under is an anomaly in many regards. It is an island‚ a country‚ and a continent at the same time. Keep reading to learn some very interesting facts about Australia. Situated in the Southern Hemisphere‚ the Commonwealth of Australia comprises the continental mainland‚ the Tasmanian island‚ and many other smaller islands. One of the interesting facts about Australia is that the oldest skeleton found in Australia is reportedly more
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-Daniel Defoe‚ first novelist (as we know them today)‚ invented modern journalism. -John Dryden‚ writer of great satire‚ was Jonathan Swift’s cousin. -I didn’t know Dickens was an actor (and accomplished at that)…I don’t really know much about him‚ actually -George Eliot was a pseudonym for a woman (Mary Ann Evans). -Skiing was popularized in Switzerland by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. -James Joyce was terrified of thunder & lightning. -Jerome David Salinger’s ex-girlfriend was Oona
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Interesting facts about South Korea. Interested to learn some fun facts about South Korea? 1.The number “4″ is considered extremely unlucky‚ to the point where most buildings in Korea do not have a 4th floor. This is actually true in many parts of Asia because the number four is a homonym with the word death in Chinese. For this reason‚ many countries in Asia consider the number to be extremely unlucky. So much so that many hotels skip the fourth floor. 2. In Seoul‚ Taxi’s are color coded.
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Interesting Facts about Henry VIII Interesting Facts about Henry VIII The Tudors encompass one of the most exciting periods in English History. The dynasty of the Tudors include Kings and Queens such as King Henry VIII and his daughters. Interesting Facts about Henry VIII Looking for fast and interesting facts about King Henry VIII? Check out these fast‚ interesting‚ important and even little known facts about the famous King of England - the Great King Henry VIII of England * Fact 1 - King
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50 Interesting Facts About . . . Mars 1. The Egyptians gave Mars its first recorded name: Har dècher (“The red one”). The Babylonians called it Nergal (“Star of death”). The Greeks and Romans named the planet after their respective gods of war‚ Ares and Mars. The Hebrews called it Ma’adim‚ or “One who blushes.” Many ancient people believed the reddish color came from actual blood on the planet.f 2. The month of March is named after Mars.a 3. The symbol for Mars looks like a shield and a spear
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Each September the entire village population spend five days creating this snowball and each year they attempt to break the previous year’s record. Polar Bears &Penguins: Everybody knows there are polar bears & penguines in Finland.In fact Finland is home to the world’s largest polar bear habitat‚ and second largest penguin habitat. While penguins are only found on Finland’s Arctic Coast‚ polar bears can be found all over Finland‚ even in Southern Finland during the winter.An intersting
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