Summer Solstice: Some Facts About

summer-solstice a couple enjoying In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice begins at 6:51 a.m. EDT on June 21, according to Almanac.com, officially ringing in summer. The date brings the year’s longest stretch of daylight. Though the hours of sunlight depend on location, many areas...

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Apple's iWatch Is Coming In October

Apple will introduce a smartwatch with a display that likely measures 2.5 inches diagonally and is slightly rectangular, one of the sources said. The source added that the watch face will protrude slightly from the band, creating an arched shape, and will feature a touch interface and wireless charging...

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10 Teams Most Likely to Win the 2014 FIFA World Cup

10. France France have a good chance of winning the whole thing because they have a world class offense paired with some of the best defenders in the world.  9. Belgium Belgium possess a complete first team, with plenty of high quality substitutes. The midfield is especially strong...

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Guiness Records Nobody Would Want To Break

1. Farthest Distance Thrown By A Tornado And Survived. Matt Suter was a 19-year-old high school senior on March 12, 2006, when a storm rolled over his hometown of Fordland, Missouri.It was an F2 tornado and it carried Suter 398.37 meters (1,307 ft)—the length of four football fields. 2. The...

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11 Mind-Blowing Facts About Video Games

1. Sonic The Hedgehog isn't only the name of Sega's speedy mascot, but also a gene on chromosome 7 of the human genome. 2. In 1986, Nintendo released a special Disk System peripheral for the NES in Japan. Among its features was a microphone in the controller, which certain games used, including...

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FIFA World Cup 2014 Facts

1. This Will Be The First World Cup Ever With Goal-Line Technology. Finally! 2. The Local Organisation Committee Includes Five Brazilian World Cup Champions 3. It’s The 2nd Time Brazil Will host A World Cup 4. Brazil Is The 5th Country To Host A World Cup For The 2nd Time 5. It Took 36 Years...

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10 Mind Blowing Killer Facts About Insurance

1 .Travelers is known to write the first liability car insurance policy in 1897. 2. The first known car insurance policy was written in the UK in 1895. 3. Prior to 1997 car insurance was pricier because people could not access the internet for better rates and had to rely on their local brokers. 4....

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10 Facts About Eminem You Probably Dont Know

1. Eminem has three aliases: Eminem, The Slim Shady, and his original teenage stage name, which was M&M. His real name is Marshall Bruce Mathers III. 2. Before he heard rap, he wanted to be a comic book artist. 3. Eminem's relatives used to call him 'Mickey' when he was a baby because he had...

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Invention of Corn Flakes

When Will Keith Kellogg began helping his brother cook meals for patients at the Sanitarium at which he worked, he ended up accidentally  stumbling across the recipe for Corn Flakes after leaving some bread dough sitting out for several hours. Upon finding the flaky dough he decided to see what  (adsbygoogle...

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