Fluent in Winning
Fact: #3981
New Zealand Scrabble player Nigel Richards won the French World Championship in 2015 after studying the French word list for… Read More
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Bigger Than the Universe
Fact: #3980
In the 1950s. There are an estimated 10¹²⁰ possible chess games – far more than the roughly 10⁸⁰ atoms in… Read More
The Price of Influence
Fact: #3979
In South Africa, influencers earn an average of around R4 354 for a static post and R7 335 for a… Read More
Too Young to Scroll?
Fact: #3978
Since 10 December 2025, social-media platforms in Australia must take reasonable steps to prevent children under 16 from having accounts… Read More
South Africa Tops the Screen-Time Rankings
Fact: #3977
South Africans spend an average of around 9 hours and 24 minutes per day looking at screens, the highest amount… Read More
From 140 Characters to 25 000
Fact: #3976
Twitter’s first post was shared on 21 March 2006 and simply read: “just setting up my twttr.” The platform originally… Read More