Ultimate Comeback Story
Fact: #3840
South Africa was one of the four countries involved in early discussions to found the Africa Cup of Nations in… Read More
Fact-A-Day Archive
How Africa’s Biggest Tournament Started
Fact: #3839
The first Africa Cup of Nations (1957) was hosted in Khartoum, Sudan, and featured three teams: Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia…. Read More
Age Refund
Fact: #3838
Until 2023, South Koreans were legally considered one year old at birth, and everyone aged together on 1 January. This… Read More
A Country Living in a Different Year
Fact: #3837
The Ethiopian calendar is about seven to eight years behind the Gregorian calendar and uses 13 months (twelve of 30… Read More
Run, Horse, Run
Fact: #3836
2026 is the Year of the Horse, a sign tied to vitality, speed, and perseverance. Horse years have marked major… Read More
Earth’s Expected Time Glitch
Fact: #3835
Because Earth’s rotation is not perfectly stable, an occasional “leap second” is added to keep official time in sync, resulting… Read More