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Can You Pass This Fun Facts Quiz?

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Amazing world trivia, shocking sports info, random food facts and more are all featured in this fun facts quiz! Sort through curious trivia questions to find the best answers. Learn big and score high!

Who Is the Oldest Living Person? And the Oldest to Ever Live?

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You think you're old? We're pretty certain you've got nothing on Branyas Morera and other people who have officially (and unofficially) held the title of world's oldest person.

What's Your "Game of Thrones" Name?

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The world of "Game of Thrones" is filled with mystery and deception, love and magic, passion and prophecy. Of course, you'd want to be a part of it. But first, take this quiz to find out what your name would be in the Seven Kingdoms!

How Steam Shovels Work

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Antique steam shovels can still be found rusting away at old mining sites or painstakingly restored and on display in museums the world over. How much do you know about these mammoth-sized digging tools?

Can You Name the Superhero From 3 Hints?

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There are more superheroes in the world than you can shake a stick at. Lucky for you we come bearing hints. If you think you know your superhero stuff, grab your cape and leap into action!

Take This Word Association Test and We'll Guess Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type

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Personalities are as unique as fingerprints, but even fingerprints have categories. Using one of the oldest psychological tests in the world, we're going guess which type you are on a more modern scale. Can we do it?

African Wild Dog: Not the Hyena You Think It Is

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The African wild dog is one of the world's rarest mammals. At a glance, people unfamiliar with the species misidentify it as a hyena. While both animals are spotted, the African wild dog has round ears and longer legs than hyenas.

7 Ugliest Bird Species: Evolutionary Qualities That Aren't So Pretty

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but in the bird world, some species seem designed to challenge that idea. These contenders for ugliest bird species sport bald heads, bare skin, and off-putting features that serve real evolutionary purposes.

How Star Wars Works: Fandom and Charity

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Star Wars: Force for Change and Unicef Kid Power teamed up at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim to show kids (and kids at heart) that they have the power to create meaningful change in the world while having fun.

What the Stuff?!: 5 Infectious Facts About Leprosy

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Leprosy is a serious health concern in a few populations around the world, but it's actually very treatable these days, especially if it's caught early, and it has a low transmission rate. But the true facts about leprosy are still fascinating.

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