Here are 25 Kickass and Interesting Facts About Norway. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Norway 1. King Harald of Norway vowed to remain unmarried for life unless he could marry his true love, who was the daughter of a cloth merchant. They both later married with help from the Government of Norway and she became the…… Read More »
There was a mysterious culture in Eastern Europe between 5,500 to 2,700 BC which constructed sophisticated, organized, densely-populated settlements – only to burn them to the ground every 60-80 years to rebuild the same settlement as before. The post There was a mysterious culture… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source
The Tudor family ruled England from 1458 to 1603, an era that was full of surprising events and cultural practices. Here are 13 pretty shocking facts about the Tudors. We just can’t get over number nine. 1. For some reason, Henry VIII did not allow people to play sports. In 1512, sports were banned. You…… Read More »
Here are 20 Interesting Facts About Prague. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Prague 1. The Nazis planned on preserving the Jewish quarter of Prague in order to establish an “exotic museum of an extinct race”. – Source 2. Prague is well known for its defenestrations, in which someone or a group of people are thrown out of…… Read More »
The history of England starts with the Anglo-Saxon people. There is a lot to know about the people who shaped England. Here are 15 interesting facts about the Anglo-Saxons. 1. The Saxon war tribes from Germany were hired to defend Britain. The Romans built defenses to keep the Picts out, but they were neglected as…… Read More »
Located in London, Wembley Stadium’s impressive size and capacity are unrivaled in all of the UK. It’s home to a range of sporting events and concerts, but only the greats have any hope of filling it. The ability to sell out Wembley is one of the greatest benchmarks of a performer’s success. Here are 11…… Read More »
Paris nicknamed “The City of Love” has been home to many of the world renowned artists. It is known as the city of art, food and love. Here are 30 Kickass and Interesting Facts About Paris. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Paris 1. In 1976, there was a WINE TASTING in Paris that blindly compared Californian…… Read More »
The River Thames is an incredibly iconic river. It is the source of inspiration for many artists and has over 200 bridges spanning its banks. But there are things not commonly known about the Thames. Below are 5 odd facts about the Thames River. 1. The Thames used to Freeze Over. Hell may not freeze…… Read More »
Located in North Wales, Snowdon Mountain is a great part of Welsh geography and history. Alongside Scarfell in England, and Ben Nevis, in Scotland, Snowdon is part of the Three Peaks Challenge. Here are 5 exciting facts about this fantastic natural monument! 1. It has a Welsh name. While its English name comes from “Snow…… Read More »
Here are 25 Interesting Facts About Soviet Russia. 1-5 Interesting Facts About Soviet Russia 1. The Soviet Union allowed theaters to play The Grapes of Wrath because of its depiction of the plight of the poor under capitalism, but it was later withdrawn because Russian audiences were amazed that even the poorest Americans could afford…… Read More »
