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Did you know that Fantasia's song "I Made It" was described as sounding like a finale for the musical The Color Purple?
Did you know that Jean Anouilh's play Léocadia, one of his Pièces roses, was staged on Broadway as Time Remembered?
Did you know that Joseph L. Kun served for 30 years on the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, but was defeated when he ran for another term in the 1957 elections at the age of 75?
Did you know that One Kemble Street was built using precast cruciform concrete blocks to avoid the use of scaffolding?
Did you know that T. H. White wrote Mistress Masham's Repose for Amaryllis Garnett?
Did you know that Tamedia, the publishing company of the German language women's magazine Annabelle, banned it from reporting critical political news in 2013?
Did you know that all four singles from Alejandro Fernández's album Me Estoy Enamorando reached number one on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart in the United States?
Did you know that in January 2017, anarchist squatters occupied one of the four London houses of the Russian billionaire Andrey Goncharenko, and used it as a homeless shelter?
Did you know that the Working–Hotelling procedure, first formulated in 1929, was one of the earliest methods of simultaneous inference?
Did you know that the billionaire Philip Day grew up on a council estate, and now owns a country estate?
Did you know that Amy Burvall, co-creator of the historyteachers videos, originally wanted to be a spy?
Did you know that Bill Clinton starred with Kevin Spacey in the 2000 short film The Final Days?
Did you know that SeaTac/Airport station in Seattle was opened in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics, held in Vancouver, Canada?
Did you know that St. Marien am Behnitz (interior pictured), the second-oldest Catholic church in the Berlin area, was designed by August Soller and restored by private owners?
Did you know that Swedish rock band Mecki Mark Men played with both Jimi Hendrix and the Royal Swedish Opera?
Did you know that out of thirteen elections held in the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha constituency, in the south-Indian state of Karnataka, seven have been won by K. S. Nagarathanamma and five by H. S. Mahadeva Prasad?
Did you know that the northern and southern needle-clawed bushbabies are specialist feeders on gum?
Did you know that the pubic hair of a Milford Lane woman is the scene of a battle in the bawdy 1716 poem, The Duel of the Crabs?
Did you know that the state funeral of John F. Kennedy was the only one for a United States president in which foreign military forces participated?
Did you know that the upcoming television series Runaways was first developed in 2008 as a feature film by Marvel Studios but was shelved due to the success of The Avengers?
Did you know that Canal Lake Concrete Arch Bridge, a National Historic Site of Canada, is an example of a "transitional structure" between stone arch bridges and reinforced bridges?
Did you know that Dirk Kaftan conducted Schönberg's Gurre-Lieder, recorded Jenůfa with the Graz Opera, and led Bruckner's Fourth Symphony in seven concerts of the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie?
Did you know that Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells is a term given to people, traditionally ascribed as being from Royal Tunbridge Wells, who write letters of incensed conservative moral outrage?
Did you know that Ocosta Elementary School in Westport, Washington, has the first public tsunami refuge built in the United States?
Did you know that Paul Éluard's poem "Liberté", an ode to liberty written in occupied France, was distributed by parachute from British aircraft?
Did you know that during development of the M8 rocket in 1941, Leslie Skinner built the first prototypes with casings made from old fire extinguishers?
Did you know that from 1909 to 1945, some students were transported to and from Jeffers High School via a special train on the Copper Range Railroad?
Did you know that the Samsung Omnia M was announced for the European market prior to being rolled out in Brazil and China?
Did you know that "Never Learn Not to Love" is a reworked version of Charles Manson's song "Cease to Exist"?
Did you know that Dieter Oesterlen designed the large concert hall of the Funkhaus Hannover?
Did you know that Pilgrim, the premiere title of video game developer Arxel Tribe, was based on a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho, who also wrote the game's screenplay?
Did you know that a Nuphar carlquistii waterlily rhizome fossil was once identified as a banana?
Did you know that billionaire Leslie Koo's NT$400 million bribe resulted in an 11-year jail sentence for former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian?
Did you know that despite originally contesting the 1859 Town of Dunedin by-election, William John Dyer did not participate in the poll called afterwards?
Did you know that during Operation Python, oil reserves, ammunition warehouses and workshops worth $3 billion were destroyed by the Indian Navy?
Did you know that fire has been burning continuously since 1971 in an urn at the Indian memorial Amar Jawan Jyoti?
Did you know that in General George Washington at Trenton, Trumbull painted Washington in "the most sublime moment", the night before the Battle of Princeton?
Did you know that in a managed alcohol program, chronic alcoholics are treated with alcohol?
Did you know that over 1,000 people complained when the Daily Mail called three High Court judges "enemies of the people"?
Did you know that the striated thornbill often hangs upside-down while foraging?
Did you know that to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Canada in 2017, access to national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas is free?
Did you know that David Bowie wrote the lyrics to his 1987 song "Time Will Crawl" after hearing of the Chernobyl disaster, and later chose the song as one of his favorites from his entire career?
Did you know that Designed by Apple in California was dedicated to Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs?
Did you know that U.S. presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway's mention of a nonexistent massacre in Bowling Green, Kentucky, went viral?
Did you know that WCHV, the oldest radio station in Charlottesville, Virginia, was founded more than 200 miles (320 km) away on the campus of Emory and Henry College?
Did you know that before the end of 1940, the Dutch Committee for Jewish Refugees had facilitated the emigration from Europe of about 22,000 Jews, who thus escaped the Holocaust?
Did you know that comic creator Gerry Alanguilan spent more than a year researching chickens before he began working on Elmer?
Did you know that in 1951, Constance Dallas became the first woman elected to Philadelphia City Council?
Did you know that last year, the Indonesian province of Aceh processed 324 court cases and carried out at least 100 caning sentences under its Islamic criminal code?
Did you know that more than 300 young stars in RCW 36 have been detected by the Chandra X-ray Observatory?
Did you know that the Huntly rail bridge bombing was called an "infamous act of terrorism" by New Zealand Prime Minister Sidney Holland?
Did you know that the Mantri Manai has a mixture of European and Dravidian architectural styles?
Did you know that the book of hours Heures de Charles d'Angoulême contains a miniature of the beginning of the Ave Maria in historiated letters?
Did you know that George Washington Pilipō, a leading Hawaiian politician of the 19th century, was known as "The Lion of North Kona"?
Did you know that Leslie Thrasher, the creator of the fictional character Lil, was a realist?
Did you know that Llanrumney Hall has been a stately home, a remand centre, and a pub?
Did you know that Suksdorf's monkeyflower of the genus Erythranthe was named after the mostly self-taught immigrant botanist Wilhelm Nikolaus Suksdorf?
Did you know that Zoologia physica, a scientific handbook about animals by Johann Sperling from the University of Wittenberg, was published in 1661 after his death?
Did you know that according to Haddad-Adel in The Culture of Nakedness and the Nakedness of Culture, differences between Western clothes and those of Easterners reflect "divergent notions of humankind"?
Did you know that after producing the album They Spent Their Wild Youthful Days in the Glittering World of the Salons, Rich Costey went on to record another whose title was 90 words long?
Did you know that artists are not charged to produce work at the Off-Off-Broadway theater The Tank?
Did you know that canal engineer John Hore was described as setting a new standard for inland waterways with the Kennet navigation, which was characterised as an important forerunner of the canals of the Industrial Revolution?
Did you know that children playing instruments made from scrap have recorded with Basement Jaxx and performed with Megadeth?
Did you know that in The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, December 26, 1776, the artist wanted to show the compassion of General George Washington?
Did you know that the thick-billed ground pigeon eats seeds regurgitated by the magnificent bird-of-paradise?
Did you know that 20 members of the Wehrmacht received Iron Crosses for their involvement in the Kraljevo massacre?
Did you know that Diego de Argumosa introduced the use of ether as an anesthetic to Spain in 1847?
Did you know that Dredge No. 4, now a National Historic Site of Canada, mined nine tons of gold between 1913 and 1959?
Did you know that although mathematician Vojtěch Jarník is known to computer scientists for his minimum spanning tree algorithm, his main work was in number theory?
Did you know that for foiling his king's plan to assassinate King Minkhaung I of Ava, Lagun Ein of Pegu was forced to make two attempts on Minkhaung's life?
Did you know that the 1892 Legislative Session of the Kingdom of Hawaii, which lasted 171 days, was the longest in the history of the monarchy?
Did you know that the association footballer Albert Barnett was one of five brothers who played for Altrincham F.C.?
Did you know that the forest giant squirrel can crack open nuts with particularly tough shells such as the African walnut?
Did you know that the upcoming film Horse Soldiers is Nicolai Fuglsig's feature film directorial debut?
Did you know that Cecil E. Harris, the U.S. Navy's second most successful World War II flying ace, was a school teacher from landlocked South Dakota?
Did you know that Damnoen Saduak Floating Market was a location in the 2008 film Bangkok Dangerous starring Nicolas Cage?
Did you know that Jamiroquai's 2017 song "Automaton" drew comparisons to the work of Daft Punk?
Did you know that the 1859 construction of Hamilton Waterworks, now a National Historic Site of Canada, was prompted by a cholera epidemic that killed 552 people?
Did you know that the Golden Valley Formation preserves fossilized remains of Coryphodon (life restoration shown)?
Did you know that the architect for 2&U, an upcoming office building in Seattle, was selected in a hackathon?
Did you know that the call of Lagden's bushshrike has been likened to hoop hoop or toot toot?
Did you know that the families of Tongan Princess Fusipala set up a rival court against her half-sister Queen Sālote Tupou III?
Did you know that the majority of people seeking refugee status in Poland are citizens of the former Soviet Union?
Did you know that the pyramidal structure of the hexamethylbenzene dication has a central carbon atom bonded to an "unprecedented" six other carbon atoms?
Did you know that when completed, the proposed Damen station will be the third new Chicago "L" station of Rahm Emanuel's tenure as Mayor of Chicago?
Did you know that "Erhalt uns, Herr, bei deinem Wort" by Luther was titled "A hymn for the children to sing against the two arch-enemies of Christ, and His Holy Church, the Pope and the Turks"?
Did you know that Dhanush played a character with bipolar disorder in 3, a 2012 Tamil film?
Did you know that George A. Mitchell has been called the father of Cadillac?
Did you know that India's lifetime achievement sporting honour is named after field hockey player Dhyan Chand, who scored more than 1000 goals during his career?
Did you know that Michael Praetorius published Missodia Sionia, a collection of 104 pieces of sacred music in Latin, including 14 settings of Amen and a mass for eight voices?
Did you know that Theodore Sizer was named Yale University's first Pursuivant of Arms in 1963?
Did you know that Winslade's chapel was sold for £35?
Did you know that a congressman suggested Franklin D. Roosevelt use the U.S. Treasury Building as a bunker during World War II because "there's nothing in the treasury vaults except IOU's anyway"?
Did you know that a sports stadium in Shahjahanpur and a crude oil tanker were named after Jadunath Singh, a Param Vir Chakra recipient?
Did you know that because he was unfamiliar with the cello, Francis Poulenc received help from the cellist Pierre Fournier when composing his Cello Sonata?
Did you know that in Shinto, rice gruel divination is used for predicting the harvest?
Did you know that maize, cacao, and achiote were historically the main crops produced in El Progreso, Guatemala?
Did you know that the portrayal of Mormons in comics (example pictured) in the 1900s imagined women fighting in the Utah War in large dresses?
Did you know that the royal purple 1935 commemorative banknote for the silver jubilee of George V is the only $25 banknote ever issued by the Bank of Canada?
Did you know that Kathleen N. Straus served three consecutive eight-year terms on the Michigan State Board of Education, ending when she was age 93?
Did you know that William Walsh was Bishop of Mauritius in 1892 when the country suffered one of its worst cyclones?
Did you know that a version of the Freeform television series Cloak & Dagger had been in development since 2011, when the network was still known as ABC Family?
Did you know that former professional wrestling world champion Bruno Sammartino once wrestled an orangutan?
Did you know that in Osmanoğlu and Kocabaş v. Switzerland, the court ruled that compulsory mixed-gender swimming lessons in public school do not violate the freedom of religion of Muslim families?
Did you know that moon carrot rust, which infects the moon carrot, was thought extinct in Britain, but was re-discovered in 2009?
Did you know that the Art Deco Théâtre de la Michodière in Paris has presented mostly boulevard plays?
Did you know that the ZTE Orbit was the first Windows Phone to include near field communication?
Did you know that the anthropologist Ingeborg Weber-Kellermann, who made field trips to villages in Slavonia, Transylvania, and Turkey, met Jews after they were liberated from Theresienstadt?
Did you know that the former flag of Provo, Utah, was compared to Centrum vitamin bottles?
Did you know that the potentially explosive trifluoroperacetic acid is not commercially available, yet can be quickly prepared in three different ways using hydrogen peroxide?
Did you know that "Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn" is the only hymn by Paul Gerhardt which Bach set to music as a chorale cantata?
Did you know that Avicenna made an argument to prove the existence of God which became known as the "Proof of the Truthful"?
Did you know that Curtis P. Iaukea served as the Hawaiian ambassador to the coronation of Tsar Alexander III of Russia and the Golden and Diamond Jubilees of Queen Victoria?
Did you know that John Michael Bednarek was commander of the First United States Army, prior to becoming the top US military officer in Iraq?
Did you know that Kodandera M. Cariappa is one of only two Indian Army officers to hold the five-star rank of field marshal?
Did you know that Maria Luise Thurmair published the "love talks" she exchanged with her husband when he was a soldier in World War II, and wrote the lyrics for many hymns in the Gotteslob?
Did you know that a group of 1,000 U.S. diplomats signed a dissent cable protesting Donald Trump's Executive Order 13769?
Did you know that a television crew captured the beating of a handcuffed protester by police during the 2014 Hong Kong protests?
Did you know that during the Knowles Riot of 1747, Bostonians put the sheriff's deputy in the stocks?
Did you know that the Big Horn, a gateway sculpture to Manchester's Northern Quarter, was built on the remains of a hat factory in 1999?
Did you know that the architecturally outstanding Kensington Railway Station, now a National Historic Site of Canada, is referred to as a "boulder station" because of its fieldstone walls?
Did you know that to promote her song "Chained to the Rhythm", Katy Perry left disco balls playing the track in various cities?
Did you know that Antonín Cyril Stojan, who led a life of heroic virtue, was given the title of Venerable by Pope Francis?
Did you know that Hiram Kahanawai left his position as steward to Queen Emma to become commander of the Household Troops for her political rival King Kalākaua?
Did you know that Karolina Styczyńska is the first non-Japanese person to be awarded professional status by the Japan Shogi Association?
Did you know that during the Emergency Alert System misactivation of 2005, everyone in Connecticut was ordered to flee the state, but the most common reaction was to change the channel?
Did you know that nine million fish were rescued from the Feather River Fish Hatchery during the 2017 Oroville Dam crisis?
Did you know that the Dronacharya Award is an Indian sports coaching honour, named after Drona, the royal preceptor from the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata?
Did you know that the Landscape with the Flight into Egypt by Pieter Bruegel I includes two tiny salamanders, symbols of evil?
Did you know that the Wayzata Bay Center shopping mall was built over wetlands?
Did you know that the jazz piece "Mannenberg", considered a notable example of music in the movement against apartheid, has no words?
Did you know that the new Propsteikirche, the third church St. Trinitatis in Leipzig, is the largest church built in East Germany since unification?
Did you know that , no matter how n non-overlapping pennies are arranged on a table, there is a subset containing at least 0.258n of them that will not touch other pennies in the subset?
Did you know that King Kalākaua electioneered during the 1886 Hawaiian elections by visiting the districts of politicians J. W. Kalua, G. W. Pilipō and J. Nāwahī, and campaigning against them?
Did you know that Lake Meke, a crater lake beside a volcanic cone, is a natural monument and a Ramsar site in Turkey?
Did you know that Stratford City Hall, a National Historic Site of Canada, was built on a triangular square?
Did you know that The Learning Company's educational video game franchise Reader Rabbit sold over 25 million copies between 1984 and 2002?
Did you know that Wipeout Pulse was developed around the feedback received about its predecessor, Wipeout Pure?
Did you know that intratracheal instillation, the introduction of a substance directly into the trachea, is a widely used alternative to inhalation for respiratory toxicity testing?
Did you know that some Democrats in the New York State Senate formed the Independent Democratic Conference to caucus with Republicans?
Did you know that the Bronx neighborhood of Kingsbridge was built on what was once an island in Tibbetts Brook?
Did you know that the Professional Rapid Online Chess League (PRO Chess League) is a worldwide online rapid chess league with 48 teams, whose members include more than 100 grandmasters?
Did you know that the first recorded human cannonball act was an 1877 London performance by 14-year-old Rossa Matilda Richter?
Did you know that through his political associations, Jesse Root Grant secured an appointment for enrollment at West Point for his son, Ulysses S. Grant?
Did you know that two former Princes of Wallachia ran for deputy seats in 1857, both of them losing at Buzău and recovering to win at Dolj?
Did you know that Akatombo, or "Red Dragonfly", written by poet Rofū Miki and composed by Kosaku Yamada, is one of the most-loved Japanese songs according to a 1989 survey?
Did you know that Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, besieged the Illyrians at Pelion (in modern Albania) in 335 BC, a year before waging war against the Achaemenid Empire?
Did you know that East Base in Antarctica housed Jackie Ronne and Jennie Darlington, the first women to spend a winter on the continent?
Did you know that Francis Poulenc composed Litanies à la Vierge Noire, a French litany to the Black Virgin at Rocamadour (statue pictured), after a pilgrimage to the shrine?
Did you know that M. J. Thirumalachar named two genera of fungi he discovered, Narasimhania and Narasimhella, after his father, M. J. Narasimhan?
Did you know that Printer's Devilry crossword puzzles were among Ximenes' most popular, even though they break Ximenes' rules of cryptic crossword setting?
Did you know that Yale University architecture professor Louis Kahn said he would have given a failing grade to Uris Buildings Corporation's Three Penn Center?
Did you know that actor Ryan Phillippe played Billy Douglas in his first professional acting role on the American soap opera One Life to Live, one of the first gay teenage characters in television?
Did you know that during the last decade, Lance Ryan appeared as Siegfried at three Bayreuth Festivals?
Did you know that economist Susan Dynarski, who advocates for simplifying the US Federal Student Aid application process, was the first member of her family to attend college?
Did you know that readers requested that Glenn McCoy be terminated from the Belleville News-Democrat after the newspaper published his editorial cartoon, Trying to trash Betsy DeVos?
Did you know that the Northern Ireland Assembly will lose 18 MLAs because of the Assembly Members (Reduction of Numbers) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016, effective at the snap election today?
Did you know that "Es woll uns Gott genädig sein", a paraphrase by Martin Luther of Psalm 67 in German, appeared in the Erfurt Enchiridion in 1524?
Did you know that Ramen Street is located in a basement?
Did you know that TROPEX 2017 witnessed the participation of forty-five major surface ships, five submarines, and fifty aircraft from the Indian Navy's Western and Eastern Naval Command?
Did you know that William Plankinton, for whom the William Plankinton Mansion is named, commissioned the John Plankinton statue from the sculptor who was his sister's ex-fiancé?
Did you know that a painting of Hilo Bay by Joseph Nāwahī, the first Native Hawaiian to paint in the Western style, was featured on the Antiques Roadshow?
Did you know that during the American Civil War, William V. Rinehart served as an officer in both the 1st Oregon Volunteer Cavalry Regiment and 1st Oregon Volunteer Infantry Regiment?
Did you know that grey-hooded parakeets make twittering and warbling sounds similar to those made by barn swallows?
Did you know that in seven last pieces for organ, Sieben Stücke, Op. 145, Max Reger quotes Lutheran chorales and a patriotic anthem?
Did you know that one location of the all-you-can-eat Souper Salad buffet restaurant is in a former bank branch that has been called one of the "10 Coolest Buildings" in Phoenix, Arizona?
Did you know that the Can You Hear Me? telephone scam reported by CBS News was subsequently classified as "unproven" by Snopes?
Did you know that the Church of the Ascension, Lower Broughton, was built in 1869 and was recently restored, only for its roof and interior to be destroyed by fire in February 2017?
Did you know that the Romanian Senate election of 1868, which consolidated the "reddish" liberal legislature, was held in July, when many conservative voters had left on vacation?
Did you know that AllMusic thought Phil Collins' "Two Worlds", featured in Disney's 1999 animated movie Tarzan, "eerily echo[ed]" the worldbeats of former Genesis bandmate Peter Gabriel?
Did you know that Count Basie's "Jumpin' at the Woodside" is about a Harlem hotel where African American jazz musicians and baseball players stayed during racial segregation?
Did you know that Julian Radcliffe is the founder of the world's largest private database of lost and stolen art?
Did you know that Paludititan is a Romanian island dwarf?
Did you know that The Trumpeteers' cover of "Milky White Way" reached number eight on the Billboard "Race Records" chart?