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Did you know that plaquettes differ from medals in being decorated only on one face?
Did you know that the current Indonesian cabinet is the first to include a female foreign minister?
Did you know that Bagrat II Bagratuni, prince of princes of Arab-ruled Armenia, led a revolt against the Abbasid Caliphate from 849 until his treacherous capture and transfer to Samarra in 851?
Did you know that Hibutsu ("hidden buddhas") are found only in Japan?
Did you know that Lionel Hamilton's 1951 production of The Romantic Young Lady at the Kettering Savoy starred Peter Bell and Ronald Radd?
Did you know that an SS Republic passenger described the ship as a "floating palace"?
Did you know that in the cuisine of Corsica, chestnut is so important that it was an ingredient in 22 courses of a typical 19th-century wedding lunch?
Did you know that the Allenville Mill Storehouse was erroneously considered to be a mill, not a storehouse, for almost one hundred years?
Did you know that the Anand Patwardhan documentary Jai Bhim Comrade, released in 2011, took 14 years to produce?
Did you know that the Fine Arts Center at Arizona State University, designed by Antoine Predock, is named for its fourteenth president, J. Russell Nelson?
Did you know that there are two almost identical Benin Pendant Masks, one in the British Museum and the other in the Met (detail pictured)?
Did you know that Euphemia Lamb had more of a sex life "than the rest of us put together" according to John Maynard Keynes?
Did you know that General Dietrich Peltz suggested the idea of "aerial ramming" to halt Allied bombing of Germany?
Did you know that John A. Kennicott, the founder of Kennicott Grove in Glenview, Illinois, gave free scions of his plants to interested nurserymen?
Did you know that Navalram Pandya penned Bhatnu Bhopalu, the Gujarati play based on Henry Fielding's The Mock Doctor?
Did you know that Sister Asuncion Ventura used her inheritance to establish the Asilo de San Vicente de Paul orphanage in Manila?
Did you know that a 900-horsepower engine was built in tribute to Randy Dorton?
Did you know that in 2013, the Bharat Ratna – India's highest civilian award – was conferred on Sachin Tendulkar, the youngest recipient and first sportsperson to receive the honour?
Did you know that in the 61-year history of Burger King, the company has changed ownership five times and had more than twenty CEOs?
Did you know that prior to becoming the chief architect of Lyon, Abraham Hirsch designed the Grande synagogue de Lyon?
Did you know that the Greens Ledge Light is a typical example of a sparkplug lighthouse?
Did you know that the Royal Australian Air Force's No. 491 Squadron was never based in Australia?
Did you know that B V Keskar, India's longest-serving Minister for Information and Broadcasting, banned the harmonium, Hindi film music, and cricket commentaries on All India Radio?
Did you know that Emma Sulkowicz has protested against Columbia University's handling of her sexual assault case by carrying her mattress around campus?
Did you know that Swedish blogger Daniel Paris took the last name Paris as a tribute to the American socialite Paris Hilton?
Did you know that poet Jackie Hill-Perry has started branching out into hip hop music, releasing her debut album in November 2014?
Did you know that the Requirements Office military supply effort was disguised by the United States Agency for International Development's refugee relief program?
Did you know that the flower urchin was named the "most dangerous sea urchin" in the 2014 Guinness World Records?
Did you know that the popularity of the 1965 Scandinavian erotic film I, a Woman inspired Andy Warhol to make his experimental film I, a Man?
Did you know that the upcoming film Concussion is based on the article "Game Brain" by Jeanne Marie Laskas, a true story about chronic traumatic encephalopathy in NFL players?
Did you know that the world's most northerly agriculture is practiced in Svalbard, only 800 miles (1,100 km) from the North Pole?
Did you know that when consecrated, Visby Cathedral in Sweden housed two congregations, one for city residents and one for visitors?
Did you know that Canadian botanist, combat ambulance driver, and political activist Julia Wilmotte Henshaw urged women voters to support conscription, yet was also anti-suffrage?
Did you know that James Wood Bush was one of more than 100 Native Hawaiians who fought in the American Civil War while Hawaii was still an independent kingdom?
Did you know that a likelife image embedded in an aquamarine gemstone pendant by artisan jeweller Wallace Chan was inspired by the Horae?
Did you know that a local politician proposed removing a sculpture in Stockholm called After the Bath because one of the people it depicts is Mao Zedong?
Did you know that in Welsh legend, Saint Aelhaiarn was raised from the dead with his eyebrow replaced by an iron pike spike?
Did you know that libraries in Brighton and Hove include a former pub, a former vicarage, and part of a lido?
Did you know that ornithologist and professor of wildlife management A. William Schorger presented Lawrence College with the skin of the only cougar ever preserved in Wisconsin?
Did you know that scholars concluded that The School Sayings of Confucius (1895 cover pictured) was a 3rd-century forgery, before similar texts were discovered in tombs dating centuries earlier?
Did you know that the 30-member Oregon Mandolin Orchestra is modeled on the traditional mandolin orchestras that were popular in the United States during the 19th century?
Did you know that the National Shrine of Saint Jude Thaddeus, patron saint of hopeless cases, has many devotees among students and those reviewing for board examinations in the Philippines?
Did you know that the pond at Westmoreland Park in Portland, Oregon, was planned to be used as an ice rink during winter?
Did you know that the upcoming film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon II: The Green Legend will be the first feature film to premiere simultaneously in IMAX theaters and on Netflix?
Did you know that "The Manchester Rambler" was written by folk singer Ewan MacColl after he took part in the mass trespass of Kinder Scout in 1932?
Did you know that King Nyaungyan of the Toungoo Dynasty, who started the reunification of Burma after the collapse of the Toungoo Empire, is also referred to as the founder of the Restored Toungoo Dynasty?
Did you know that Nazi-era art dealer Walter Hofer was the main buyer for Hermann Göring's art collection?
Did you know that Sheikh Muhammad, the best-known Muslim Marathi poet, wrote devotional poetry to the Hindu god Vithoba?
Did you know that a rocket may soon attempt to land on an autonomous spaceport drone ship?
Did you know that the Rupert Covered Bridge No. 56, built in 1847, is the oldest remaining covered bridge in Columbia County, Pennsylvania?
Did you know that the bluestripe pygmygoby was named after a ship?
Did you know that the online marketplace Silk Road 3.0 appeared only hours after Silk Road 2.0 had been shut down as part of Operation Onymous?
Did you know that there is a distinct difference in land use between the northern and southern half of Lake Tremblant in Quebec, Canada?
Did you know that Kate Chopin chose to publish "A Pair of Silk Stockings" in Vogue because of its "fearless and truthful" depiction of women and their lives?
Did you know that Los Angeles's Bimini Baths were named after the island of Bimini?
Did you know that one scholar suggests Louisa May Alcott wrote the sensationalist novella Behind a Mask to subvert the fantasy of the perfect "little woman"?
Did you know that the Armenian Orphan Rug was woven by 400 orphans of the Armenian Genocide, and contains over four million hand-woven knots?
Did you know that the Great Mosque of Salé was temporarily closed during the French protectorate in Morocco to prevent it being used as a place to awaken awareness of Moroccan nationalism?
Did you know that to celebrate the Catholic victory at the Battle of Besançon in 1575, masses were held at St. Stephen's Cathedral and St. Jean's Cathedral?
Did you know that "Weird Al" Yankovic's 2014 album Mandatory Fun is his first Billboard 200 number-one hit in his over-thirty-year career?
Did you know that Candidula arganica, a snail found in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, lives primarily in meadows?
Did you know that anti-Greek riots occurred in Australia, Canada, and the United States during the early 20th century?
Did you know that controversy still exists over whether Adah Robinson or Bruce Goff deserves the primary credit for designing Boston Avenue Methodist Church in Tulsa, Oklahoma?
Did you know that equipment for a 100-man Auto Defense Choc company could be parachuted on 11 pallets?
Did you know that fashion designer Jill Stuart sold her first collection to Bloomingdales by the age of fifteen?
Did you know that in 2014, Islamists clashed with security forces in the historic center of Tripoli?
Did you know that the Church of the Holy Family, Ince Blundell, contains an altarpiece and grisaille paintings by Gebhard Flatz?
Did you know that when Charlie Clausen joined Home and Away as Zac MacGuire, he had to give up recording his podcast TOFOP, as Seven Network deemed it a conflict of interest?
Did you know that Bucko by Erika Moen and Jeff Parker was published as a webcomic before being published as a physical graphic novel?
Did you know that Edward Middleton Manigault was possibly inspired by fireworks on the Hudson River?
Did you know that Hank Williams' cover version of "Lovesick Blues" combined elements from previous versions by Emmet Miller and Rex Griffin?
Did you know that Israel College of the Bible offers both international and Hebrew Bachelor of Theology degrees?
Did you know that Mexico never paid China the $3 million indemnity it agreed to after the deaths of 300 Chinese immigrants in the 1911 Torreón massacre?
Did you know that between 1875 and 1899, the architecture firm Habershon and Fawckner designed and laid out Cardiff's working class suburb of Splott, creating more than 1,700 houses?
Did you know that in its six years of existence during and after World War II, Toronto-based Research Enterprises Limited produced C$220 million worth of radar systems and optics?
Did you know that the Bhushi Dam was built to supply water to steam engines of the Great Indian Peninsular Railway?
Did you know that the stained glass in Liverpool Cathedral includes depictions of Grace Darling, J. S. Bach, and Christopher Columbus?
Did you know that 7-foot-6-inch (229 cm) Mamadou N'Diaye is the tallest college basketball player in Division I?
Did you know that Animal Land won Best Children's Manga at the 37th Kodansha Manga Awards?
Did you know that Jyoti Amge, the world's smallest living woman, made her American TV debut in the American Horror Story: Freak Show episode "Monsters Among Us"?
Did you know that Operation Booster Shot parachuted shoes into trackless muddy wilderness?
Did you know that in the aftermath of the Byzantine–Bulgarian war of 894–896 the Magyars were forced to migrate westwards in the Pannonian Basin where they established the powerful Kingdom of Hungary?
Did you know that male brown soft scale insects are rarely found?
Did you know that the albums Satellite Kite and Instruments of Mercy earned Beautiful Eulogy a status as one of the most innovative hip-hop acts in Portland, Oregon?
Did you know that the design of the Olympic Park Observation Tower in Beijing was inspired by blades of grass, but has also been likened to a bunch of nails?
Did you know that the east window of Liverpool Cathedral, designed by J. W. Brown, is themed on the Te Deum laudamus?
Did you know that Buck Mountain is most likely named after Albert Ansbach?
Did you know that Colonia Dignidad tells the story of a German woman's attempts to rescue her husband, who had been kidnapped by General Augusto Pinochet's DINA?
Did you know that Johan Hjalmar Théel discovered the sea cucumber Elpidia glacialis while on an expedition searching for the Northeast Passage?
Did you know that Kosuke Kato was the third person to pitch a perfect game in Japanese baseball's Eastern League?
Did you know that Project Hotfoot was disguised as a working party of the U.S. National Geodetic Survey?
Did you know that West Virginia businessman and real estate developer Howard Llewellyn Swisher also edited a literary journal in which he referred to himself as "Chief of the Tribe"?
Did you know that director Luc Besson's debut feature film Le Dernier Combat contained only two words of dialogue?
Did you know that the Arthur R. Hoard House‎‎ in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, was home to state assemblyman Horace B. Willard and two mayors?
Did you know that the Briarcliff Manor Public Library was run by Grace Baird Hersey, mother of Pulitzer Prize-winning writer John Hersey, for 28 years?
Did you know that the feast day celebration in honor of Saint Isidore the Laborer involves water buffalo kneeling in front of a church in Pulilan, Bulacan?
Did you know that the publisher claimed that demand for Zoe Sugg's debut novel Girl Online was so high that every bookshop started selling it before its official release date?
Did you know that the voice actors in Chaar Sahibzaade, the first Punjabi 3D animation film, were kept anonymous?
Did you know that "Mia", a song by Belgian musician Luc De Vos which was voted "best song ever" three years in a row on Studio Brussel, gave its name to the MIAs, the Belgian Music Industry Awards?
Did you know that David Wilkie, a nineteenth-century Scottish artist, was the key figure in the development of British genre and orientalist art (genre painting pictured)?
Did you know that the book The 4 Percent Universe discusses how visible matter makes up only four percent of the matter in the universe?
Did you know that the founder of Forbes called Charles F. Seabrook the "Henry Ford of agriculture"?
Did you know that Ashok Kumar was the cinematographer of India's first 3D film, My Dear Kuttichathan?
Did you know that Bacon and Hams includes a portrait (seen here) of "The Author in Fancy Dress as a Side of Bacon, designed by himself, which took the First Prize of Forty Guineas at the Covent Garden Fancy Dress Ball"?
Did you know that Charles Buckles Falls' signature – an f within a black, square box – became so well recognized that he was eventually able to drop the f entirely?
Did you know that Hermann Graf was the first fighter pilot to claim 200 aerial victories?
Did you know that Michelle Garvey's body was identified after an amateur sleuth submitted a suggestion to police thirty-one years after her death?
Did you know that although the Hendrick Martin House, in Red Hook, New York, was built according to German building traditions, it shows later Dutch and English influence?
Did you know that for 116 of the 260 lorry models produced by Vanajan Autotehdas, only one or two units were ever produced?
Did you know that future Amtrak President Joseph H. Boardman, while Commissioner of the New York State Department of Transportation, accused the railroad of stealing his Turboliners?
Did you know that since the execution of Andries Jan Pieters and a German soldier for war crimes on 21 March 1952, no further executions have taken place in the Netherlands?
Did you know that the only female MP of the Finnish far-right Patriotic People's Movement, Hilja Riipinen, was also a women's rights and temperance advocate?
Did you know that the opera house for the Dresden court, Opernhaus am Taschenberg, opened in 1667 and was dedicated as a church in 1708?
Did you know that the temporary removal of The Partisans, a Boston sculpture depicting Polish cursed soldiers, triggered protests by the Polish-American community?
Did you know that Abraham Lincoln encouraged physician Robert Boal to run as Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives?
Did you know that Anton Bruckner composed the Mayer Cantata, his first extended composition for large wind ensemble and choir, for the name day of Friedrich Mayer, prior of the St. Florian Abbey?
Did you know that Božidarka Frajt won the Golden Arena for Best Actress for playing herself in The Living Truth?
Did you know that Martin Luther's hymn "Mit Fried und Freud ich fahr dahin", a reflection of the canticle of Simeon, is the base of funeral music by Schütz, Buxtehude and Bach?
Did you know that in 1887 Peter Daniel Anthonisz became the inaugural president of the Ceylon branch of the British Medical Association?
Did you know that the Harriet F. Rees House (pictured in 2010) in Chicago was recently moved one block north to make room for a basketball stadium and a 1,200-room hotel?
Did you know that the Klondike Mountain Formation has fossil hot springs and contains a lagerstätte?
Did you know that the Laves graph, a highly symmetrical three-dimensional structure that forms one of the several crystal structures of carbon, is named after German crystallographer Fritz Laves?
Did you know that the Wapi Project was a victim of its own success?
Did you know that "the smallest newspaper in the world" (issue shown) was published by Swift Lathers from his home for over 50 years, and had paid subscribers in 38 U.S. states?
Did you know that Ros Pesman was the first female Challis Professor of History at the University of Sydney?
Did you know that The Honest Company, which was co-founded by Jessica Alba in 2011, is valued at approximately US$1 billion?
Did you know that after the 2004 Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500, the Hendrick Motorsports team wore their caps backwards in victory lane to honor the late Ricky Hendrick?
Did you know that after the death of Benito Mussolini, his body was stolen and was missing for four months?
Did you know that lilies grow two to three miles below the surface of the North Atlantic?
Did you know that Cape Verde's Olympic team at the 2012 London Games included Lidiane Lopes, the nation's youngest-ever competitor at age 17?
Did you know that Dieterich Buxtehude combined as funeral music for his father the earlier Mit Fried und Freud, composed for Menno Hanneken, and a new lament Klag-Lied?
Did you know that The Roses of Heliogabalus, owned by Juan Antonio Pérez Simón, is being exhibited in London for the first time in over one hundred years?
Did you know that Ziegfeld girl Dolores has been described as the first celebrity clothes model?
Did you know that the Benedicite window in Liverpool Cathedral, designed by Carl Edwards, has an area of 1,600 square feet (150 m2)?
Did you know that the modern city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was founded in 1836, when the Lochapoka Creeks created the town of talasi at the Creek Council Oak Tree in Indian Territory?
Did you know that the popular podcast Judge John Hodgman started as a segment on Jordan, Jesse, Go!?
Did you know that there were "countless" debates over the authenticity of Trent from Punchy?
Did you know that thousands of volunteers have corrected millions of lines of digitised Australian newspapers on Trove?
Did you know that American rock bands Linkin Park and Thirty Seconds to Mars co-headlined the Carnivores Tour?
Did you know that Brendon McCullum is the only cricketer to score two Twenty20 International centuries?
Did you know that Honduran journalist Herlyn Espinal had aspirations of running for mayor of his hometown of Santa Rita, Yoro, before his murder?
Did you know that Kolejka, a popular Polish educational board game about shortages in the communist shortage economy, has itself been in short supply?
Did you know that Michael Haydn composed a mass suitable for Lent and Advent, the Missa Tempore Quadragesimae, in D minor for just choir and organ?
Did you know that St Nicholas' Church, Wallasey, is also known as the Golfers' Church?
Did you know that Thorleiv Røhn, a gold medal–winning Norwegian gymnast at the 1906 Intercalated Games, was convicted of treason after the Second World War?
Did you know that William of Orange stayed in Gayton Hall, Wirral, in 1690 on his way to Ireland?
Did you know that a New York Times Magazine writer described Ellen Page's performance in the 2005 film Hard Candy as her artistic breakthrough performance that "almost no one noticed"?
Did you know that according to legend, Shang Qu predicted the exact time of Confucius' death?
Did you know that the owners of the Cereal Killer Cafe came up with the idea for the business after being hung over?
Did you know that Joseph Gillespie jumped out of a window with Abraham Lincoln?
Did you know that Maryat Lee's company Eco Theater developed plays from oral histories, using unpaid actors in productions often followed by discussions?
Did you know that Steely Dan's "FM" has four key changes in its first eight lines?
Did you know that during the restoration of Cranberry Creek, nearly 7,000 feet (2,100 m) of it was relocated?
Did you know that in the grounds of Poulton Hall, Merseyside, is a former brewhouse with a turret containing a 32-bell carillon?
Did you know that the 2000 film Girlfight marked the debut of Michelle Rodriguez, who had never had a speaking role before but was called "extraordinarily gifted"?
Did you know that the British horror novelist Simon Clark wrote a sequel to John Wyndham's The Day of the Triffids?
Did you know that the first mention of the name Sarajevo was in a 1507 letter written by Feriz Beg?
Did you know that the potential area of the red-crested tree rat (illustration pictured) is infested with feral cats?
Did you know that Jack Hadjinian, the first Armenian American mayor of Montebello, California, is the grandson of an Armenian Genocide survivor?
Did you know that Nazi art dealer Sepp Angerer sold Vincent van Gogh's Portrait of Dr. Gachet for Hermann Göring?
Did you know that OK Go's one shot video for "I Won't Let You Down" involves the use of the band members and dancers using personal mobility devices to create choreographed routines inspired by Busby Berkeley?
Did you know that Paradise is due to be demolished?
Did you know that St David's Hospital in Carmarthen, Wales, features a 500-seat multicoloured chapel that was entirely funded and built by the patients?
Did you know that William W. Cargill founded Cargill, the largest privately-held company in terms of revenue in the US?
Did you know that due to the peculiar role of Native Americans in German popular culture, "Indianer reenactment" was quite common in communist East Germany?
Did you know that the 1996 train collision in Silver Spring, Maryland, led to the creation of the first comprehensive federal rules for passenger car design in the United States?
Did you know that the Verlorenvlei redfin, having lost one of its two habitats, now faces threats from agriculture and invasive species?
Did you know that the famine of 1460 is known as "Damaji Pant's famine" in the Deccan region in honour of the saint's generosity in the famine?
Did you know that "See, Amid the Winter's Snow" calls for the listener to "Sing through all Jerusalem, Christ is born in Bethlehem"?
Did you know that Aubrey Plaza rewrote the majority of her lines when voicing Grumpy Cat in Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever?
Did you know that Confucius' disciple Bu Shang played a significant role in the transmission of the I Ching?
Did you know that Lapis Lacedaemonius, a volcanic rock known today only from a single source, has been used as decoration in places as far apart as London, Venice, and Palermo?
Did you know that Libby Lane is the first woman to be appointed a bishop by the Church of England?
Did you know that Mischocyttarus mexicanus female wasps may be brood parasites, cannibalizing eggs of a foreign nest and placing an egg of their own in an empty cell?
Did you know that in Botticelli's Madonna of the Book, cherries represent the blood of Christ and plums indicate the tenderness between Mary and the Child?
Did you know that the Adoration of the Magi by Fra Angelico and Filippo Lippi contains an over-large peacock (detail illustrated) that is a Medici emblem?
Did you know that the Gloria by Karl Jenkins was premiered in 2010 by The Really Big Chorus?
Did you know that Bach's Magnificat in E-flat major, BWV 243a, was performed for his first Christmas as Thomaskantor in Leipzig, but its initial performance may have been earlier in 1723 at a Marian feast there?
Did you know that Christmas spiders are so named because they are found during summer?