- TODAY'S FACT
- December 6, 2025
- TODAY'S FACT
- December 6, 2025
The Channel Tunnel - the underwater rail link between England and France - was first proposed in 1802 but delayed for nearly 200 years over fears that the French might use it to invade.
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