The wild boar was once thought to be extinct within Ireland, but over 50 of them have been found and caught roaming the country in 2013 alone! They are thought to have been re-introduced to the country illegally by poachers.

The song "Strawberry Fields Forever" sung by the Beatles refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.

Thomas Edison, the inventor of the light bulb was afraid of the dark.

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