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Video of ‘anti-government’ rally in Warsaw mislabelled as pro-Palestine march

The rally took place on 1 October, before the 7 October attacks on Israel.Source

WTF Fun Fact 13648 – The Greek Gymnazein

The term ‘gymnastics’ comes from the Greek gymnazein, which means “to exercise naked.” Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13648 – The Greek Gymnazein appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

12 Interesting November Facts

In the United States, November is a month for Thanksgiving, a national holiday for people to celebrate their blessings throughout the year. November is also the month when the First World War officially ended, along with other historical events. Here are some interesting November facts to make your day. 1. It Was the Ninth Month…… Read More »

13 Light-Hearted Luck Facts

Some say they create their own luck, while others insist luck is random and a matter of chance. Either way, almost everyone agrees that there are elements of luck that humans must experience in their lifetime, whether good or bad. As you ponder on that, here are some light-hearted luck facts to make your day.…… Read More »

Argos is not selling PlayStation 5 consoles for less than £2

Posts promoting supposed offers that seem too good to be true are very common on sites like Facebook.Source

Debt is only projected to begin falling towards the end of the decade

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s claim that the government is “delivering” on the pledge to get debt falling is only correct when looking at longer-term projections.Source

WTF Fun Fact 13647 – The Optical Illusion of the Gateway Arch

The Gateway Arch in St. Louis creates a fascinating optical illusion. Click to read the full fact. The post WTF Fun Fact 13647 – The Optical Illusion of the Gateway Arch appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

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Around 93,600 jobs are supported by the oil and gas industry in Scotland

The Prime Minister was incorrect to suggest that 200,000 people are employed in the sector in Scotland.Source

Does the government’s Rwanda policy only impact ‘failed asylum seekers’?

We’ve looked into the detail of the government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda, and whether other governments are considering similar schemes.Source

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