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In England middle names were once illegal.

Located in the Fascinating Facts & Figures section

Halley's comet takes seventy-six years to travel once around the sun.

Located in the Fascinating Facts & Figures section

Putting A Bride Across River To Cost Over Ten Million Pounds

Located in the Newspaper Misprints and Misquotes section

Many Antiques At Senior Citizens' Sale

Located in the Funny Newspaper Headlines section

Humming-birds are the only birds that are able to fly backwards.

Located in the Fascinating Facts & Figures section

At least once a year most birds moult - they shed their old feathers and grow new ones. Birds moult before winter so that the new feathers will have grown before the weather becomes colder.

Located in the Fascinating Facts & Figures section

Mozart was only five years old when he wrote the music of "Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star."

Located in the Fascinating Facts & Figures section

The Statue of Liberty was built to celebrate the birth of the United States of America and to commemorate the friendship with France. It stands at the entrance to New York Harbour.

Located in the Fascinating Facts & Figures section

There are more insects in the world than all the other animals added together.

Located in the Fascinating Facts & Figures section

Dogs sweat through their paws.

Located in the Fascinating Facts & Figures section