Just a book with some random facts about anything and everything.
(Formerly 'Factastic! - Random Facts')
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#779 Random - 08/04/16
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#585 Random - 17/04/16
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561. Someone's Name's Day is of greater importance in Poland than someone's birthday.
562. 17 Nobel prize winners are from Poland, including 4 for peace and 5 for literature.
563. Geographically speaking, Poland is not actually Eastern Europe but rather in the center of Europe.
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564. Poles marry the youngest in the European Union.
565. Poles eat pizza with ketchup.
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566. Poland has been invaded or fought for freedom 43 times from 1600 to 1945.
567. When foreign films are dubbed for TV, one man reads all the parts (yes, even children and women). Also, you hear the original soundtrack in the background faintly. (I've experienced that myself, it's actually pretty okay!)
568. The Polish alphabet consists of 32 letters.
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569. Hand kisses are still a gesture for gently greeting someone in Poland.
570. Nearly 35% of the 60 million Poles live abroad.
AN: These facts may only apply to certain areas. Some traditions are only common in specific areas of the country.
