As everybody knows, Santa climbs into his sleigh on Christmas Eve and flies across the world to bring presents to all nice children. It’s a vital mission that must be carried out without delay or failure. Fortunately, Santa has friends in high places. Important people and organizations make sure his travels go without a hitch. …
Christmas lights are beautiful and cozy and here’s a bunch of fun facts to celebrate them. Flashing modes are controlled by built-in circuits. Before electric lighting, candles were used on Christmas trees in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. Battery-powered lights are often used for small displays. Tree lights may be wrapped vertically or …
Christmastime is when people embrace many old traditions. From caroling to decorating the Christmas tree, the entire holiday is built around various customs. Those customs aren’t the same everywhere, though. Around the world, people celebrate Christmas in various ways — and that’s without mentioning the often wild ways of the past. Here are seven unusual …
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Do you think you know all about guitars? There are a lot of facts on this list so you’ll have to find out. Early guitars evolved from ancient stringed instruments such as the lute and the oud. Scales help guitarists understand melody and harmony. Learning chords is fundamental to rhythm playing. Tablature shows string and …
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These are the most popular Christmas foods of 2025. Would you agree? Ribeye roast / Standing rib roast — In 2025, ribeye roasts became the most-ordered Christmas centerpiece in the U.S., showing huge seasonal spikes in grocery orders. Close behind ribeye, other premium beef roasts like prime rib and beef tenderloin are extremely popular holiday …
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Do you think you know all these fun facts about social media? You’ll have to let us know! Time-based content, like stories, increases urgency and frequent user engagement. Viral challenges often combine humor, simplicity, and strong emotional reactions. Instagram was first designed as a location-based check-in app called Burbn before pivoting. Many viral trends originate …
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Some of these lesser known inventions may surprise you. Or maybe you know all about them already and we’re new. The Light Bulb Thomas Edison didn’t invent the first light bulb; he created the first commercially practical version in 1879. Earlier inventors like Humphry Davy and Joseph Swan developed prototypes, but Edison’s lasted longer and …
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If you look at the world today, it seems things aren’t going particularly well. War, death, disease poverty… It kind of makes you wonder what was the best time in human history to be alive. Well, there were several times in the past when life was actually pretty awesome. At least if you’re a man …
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Do you think you know a bunch of these fun facts about frogs? Because some of them are going to shock you. Frogs are amphibians and can live in water and on land. Their lives are shown in this dual water and land life as they are laid in water, hatch in the water and …
Quirky Thanksgiving traditions are fun to read about and could be even more fun to implement into your holiday. (Unless your family already has its own quirky Thanksgiving traditions!?) We have cinnamon rolls for breakfast. I didn’t realize it was a tradition until my kids pointed out I’d done it for about 4 years in …
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