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In the Philippines, the Christmas season kicks off on September 1st.

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Some people think that "comprised of" is grammatically incorrect. This is debatable. But one man was so passionate about this "error" that he edited thousands of pages on Wikipedia to remove every single instance.

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A kangaroo rat can live its entire 2-5 year lifespan without ever needing to drink water.

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TV host Ellen Degeneres is a house flipper in her spare time. According to one source, she has bought and sold 50 homes and estates in the Southern California area.

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Only about 9 million babies were born in China in 2023. This is the lowest total since the mid 1700s.

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Credit @HollowYT for #996.

Credit @Xtrordinary for #998.

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1000.

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Fact 1000!!! Congrats QM, you have mildly entertained us.

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Sep 19, 2024

Fact 728 is no longer true.

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Sep 24, 2024

997: The phrase "Deutschland über alles" - "Germany above anything" doesn't mean that Germany is better than other countries. At least not originally. It means that Germans should leave aside their differences and unite into one country (the song was written before Germany became an empire in 1871).

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Sep 24, 2024

There are other questionable parts of the first stanza though. In it, Germany reaches "From the Maas (Netherlands) to the Memel (Belarus/Lithuania), from the Adige (Italy) to the Belt (Denmark)."

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Oct 1, 2024

Historically German peoples were more spread out. Might be a bit of a stretch to say up to Belarus though.

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Mar 28, 2025

You could stretch it out further if just considering German peoples to Siberia in the Altai Krai where the most Volga Germans live

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Dec 18, 2024

at one point it did gain that meaning, but the fact could have its wording changed

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Jan 12, 2025

Is no one gonna y’all about fact 998?!!! THATS INSANE