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March 6,
Interesting Fact Question

What is 'Clare's Law'?   Answer here

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March 5,
Interesting Fact Question

How much caffeine does a regular cup of coffee contain?   Answer here

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March 4,
Interesting Fact - Work

According to the TUC (Trades Union Congress) 5.3 million people in the UK work an average of 7.7 hours of overtime a week. (Chief executives topped a list of those doing the most unpaid overtime, at an average of 13.2 hours a week, followed by teaching staff (12.1 hours), finance managers (11.3 hours) and managers […]

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March 4,
Interesting Fact Question

Who has the supermarket chain Morrisons banned from buying caffeine-infused energy drinks?   Answer here

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March 3,
Interesting Words - Gender-neutral Terms

It seems that Cardiff Metropolitan University is trying to stop lecturers from using phrases they deem sexist; such as 'right-hand man', 'gentleman’s agreement', 'man in the street', 'housewife' and 'forefathers' in favour of gender-neutral terms. (The following gender-neutral terms have been suggested:- Forefathers - Forebears Gentleman's agreement - Agreement based on trust. Girls (for adults) […]

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March 3,
Interesting Fact Question

The Pink Star, supposedly the largest internally flawless fancy pink vivid diamond that the Gemmological Institute of America has ever graded was sold for how much at Sotheby's in 2013?   Answer here

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