From Temporary to Timeless
Fact: #3774
South Africa’s flag was originally intended as a temporary design in 1994. But its overwhelming popularity led to it being… Read More
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Buñol’s Bloody Brawl
Fact: #3773
Every August, the Spanish town of Buñol hosts La Tomatina, the world’s largest food fight, where more than 100 tons… Read More
Rice to the Occasion
Fact: #3772
Hilda Baci, a Nigerian chef, has just set a Guinness World Record by cooking 8,780 kg of jollof rice –… Read More
The Golden Frequency
Fact: #3771
According to MAPS, available through Eighty20’s Data Portal, among all age groups, people 50+ are the most likely to listen… Read More
Heart of Gold
Fact: #3770
The longest-surviving heart transplant recipient is Bert Janssen from the Netherlands—he’s lived 39 years and 100 days with his donor… Read More
Achy Breaky Heart
Fact: #3769
Viridans streptococci are among the first bacteria to build dental plaque, where they sit harmlessly in a protective layer. But… Read More