The Hungry Mum - Fabulous and silly facts that can fascinate

There’s a heap of facts that will make readers think ‘‘what the...?’’ such as the law passed in Great Britain in 1847 that banned people from sliding on ice or snow (the Town Police Clauses Act).

Some of the facts are funnier than others and there seems to be a great emphasis on all things smelly. Whatever works, I suppose ...

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