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Did you know that in medieval typology, Isaac carrying wood up the mountain for his sacrifice is the most common parallel for Christ carrying the cross?
Did you know that the Vicinage Clause of the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution may allow for the commission of the "perfect crime" in Yellowstone National Park?
Did you know that the figure of Abbé Morio in Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace was modeled on Scipione Piattoli, one of the drafters of the Polish Constitution of May 3, 1791?
Did you know that the oldest working theatre in Wales is said to be the Savoy Theatre in Monmouth?
Did you know that Gerp's mouse lemur is a newly discovered mouse lemur species from Madagascar, and is only known from an area smaller than the size of Puerto Rico?
Did you know that J.B.A. Acland and his friend George Tripp were the first settlers in Canterbury to establish sheep farms in the high country?
Did you know that Upper Michigan's Trinity Episcopal Church had to be rescued from floating down a canal?
Did you know that although banned in 1943, the Baklahorani carnival, in Istanbul, revived after nearly 70 years?
Did you know that in his rookie season, Johnny Gildea led the National Football League in interceptions with 20 while  passing for either two or three touchdowns?
Did you know that one critic thought that The Artist's dog actor Uggie outperformed J. Edgar's Leonardo DiCaprio?
Did you know that production of The X-Files episode "Terma" involved an oil plume 300 feet (91 m) high?
Did you know that the Once Upon a Time episode "Desperate Souls" features actor Brad Dourif as a "beggar who befriends evil Rumpelstiltskin"?
Did you know that "Glory"'s debut on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart meant that the first child of Jay-Z and Beyoncé Knowles became the youngest person in the history of Billboard to have a charted song?
Did you know that Blink Bonny broke the course record when she became the second of only six fillies to have ever won the Epsom Derby?
Did you know that Jockie Soerjoprajogo has refused to give his blessings to God Bless to play "Kehidupan", his composition and one of the band's biggest hits?
Did you know that Johan van der Meer conducted the first historically informed performance in the Netherlands of Bach's St Matthew Passion in 1973, with Marius van Altena as the Evangelist and Max van Egmond as the Vox Christi?
Did you know that Patomskiy crater, in Siberia gained the notice of Russian ufologists after a 2010 scientific expedition?
Did you know that Stanisław Samostrzelnik, the first Polish Renaissance painter known by name, portrayed Bishop Piotr Tomicki?
Did you know that according to the Russian edition of Esquire magazine, Russian physicist and TU Delft professor Yaroslav Blanter deleted thousands of pages from Wikipedia?
Did you know that seed from an endangered Chrysophyllum imperiale tree planted in Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney in 1868 by Prince Alfred has been sent to its native Brazil to aid in recovering the species there?
Did you know that several Russian villages were flooded by the reservoir formed for the Uglich Hydroelectric Station?
Did you know that the "children of the water" were considered to be the "flesh of the gods"?
Did you know that the Chola expedition to North India between 1019 and 1024 was precipitated by a succession dispute in the Eastern Chalukya kingdom?
Did you know that the Mirabito Outdoor Classic‎ was the first outdoor game in the 74-year history of the American Hockey League?
Did you know that "Michael", the Glee tribute episode to Michael Jackson, took more than a month to film and features performances of ten of his songs?
Did you know that Božena Němcová was the only author who got paid for her contribution to the Czech literary almanac Máj?
Did you know that Chief Joseph and his warriors defeated the U.S. Army in 1877 at the Battle of Cottonwood as the Nez Perce began their 1,400 mile (2,300 km) fighting retreat?
Did you know that Hynds Lodge in Wyoming's Curt Gowdy State Park, built in 1922 of native rough granite, was donated to the Boy Scouts of America by Harry P. Hynds, who made a fortune in gambling saloons?
Did you know that Prisia Nasution, who won a Citra Award for her debut role, has a background in the martial art of pencak silat?
Did you know that a year after winning the 1816 Derby Stakes, Prince Leopold was castrated for poor behaviour?
Did you know that blackeye gobies are all born female, but some later become males?
Did you know that cattle can experience ergotism if they eat tobosa infected with the fungus?
Did you know that in a chorale of Bach's cantata Meine Seufzer, meine Tränen, BWV 13, two recorders and an oboe da caccia play with the alto, whereas the strings play an "optimistic, wordless answer" to its prayer?
Did you know that oxide jacking has damaged St Paul's Cathedral and Farnsworth House?
Did you know that production babies, children born to the crew during the making of an animated film, were first listed in the end credits of Toy Story (1995)?
Did you know that the Hanson brothers pioneered the rear-entry ski boot, but the bankruptcy of their company in the 1980s allowed European companies to take over the market they created?
Did you know that the Little Rock and Fort Smith Railroad was at the heart of a scandal that affected the Republican nomination for President in 1876?
Did you know that the Walter Merchant House is one of the few townhouses left in Albany, New York, with a rear carriage house?
Did you know that the onyx seal of Jaazaniah dating from the 6th century BCE depicts one of the earliest known images of a fighting rooster?
Did you know that torture at Kemna concentration camp (memorial pictured), one of the first Nazi concentration camps, was so brutal that the Nazis held hearings on it?
Did you know that Bolotnaya Square, one of the sites for the recent large-scale protests in Moscow, used to be a venue for public executions?
Did you know that Canberra Capitals player Carly Wilson is renowned for wearing pink socks while playing basketball in the WNBL?
Did you know that National Heroine of Indonesia Nyai Ahmad Dahlan worked for women's rights and against sun worship?
Did you know that Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall swapped Merthen for Tintagel Castle?
Did you know that Save The Bay helped stop San Bruno Mountain from being destroyed to create landfill along 27 miles (43 km) of San Francisco Bay?
Did you know that a football match was won by scoring an own goal on purpose?
Did you know that it is all but impossible to match up species known by leaves with those known by trunks in the prehistoric cycad-like genus Cycadeoidea?
Did you know that prolific Brighton architects Clayton & Black's works include churches, mansion flats, banks, cinemas and their "chef d'œuvre"—a pink granite insurance office?
Did you know that the Croatian EU accession referendum is the first referendum held in Croatia (EU and Croatian flags pictured) since its independence?
Did you know that the Nagle Warren Mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Cheyenne, hosted two U.S. Presidents?
Did you know that the bark of the stringybark she-oak is shaggy?
Did you know that with a minimum pressure of 900 hPa (26.58 inHg), Cyclone Susan (1997–98) was one of the most intense tropical cyclones to exist in the South Pacific basin?
Did you know that Guido Dessauer, a German executive and art collector, registered more than 30 patents in paper technology and started the career of Horst Janssen as a lithographer?
Did you know that Henry Kressel helped develop the first practical laser diodes and solar cells while working for RCA Laboratories?
Did you know that National Hero of Indonesia Halim Perdanakusuma flew 44 bombing raids against Nazi Germany?
Did you know that Pattimura, who was stirred to rebellion in part by the advent of paper money, is featured on the 1,000 rupiah bill?
Did you know that after the shipwreck of the Italian SS Sirio, in which more than 100 passengers died, the captain was the first to abandon ship, and died "of a broken heart" within a year?
Did you know that as a boy, Charlie Chaplin appeared on stage in Sherlock Holmes?
Did you know that future College Football Hall of Fame inductees Johnny Vaught and Bear Bryant served as assistant coaches for North Carolina Pre-Flight Cloudbusters football during World War II?
Did you know that the Brunei Civil War was triggered by a cockfight?
Did you know that the Eighth Army Ranger Company lost 80 percent of its strength and only had 10 men still standing after the Battle of Ch'ongch'on River in the Korean War?
Did you know that the National Aboriginal Veterans Monument in Ottawa, Canada, depicts four animal spirit guides surrounding the human figures?
Did you know that the tubular sea cucumber spawns at the time of the full moon?
Did you know that there were no aftershocks recorded after the 6.7 Mw 1965 Olympia earthquake?
Did you know that 1810 Derby winner Whalebone had a 16-year career as a stud, which ended with a fatal injury sustained while covering a mare?
Did you know that Queen Liliʻuokalani's song "Aloha ʻOe" was inspired by the tender farewell and fond embrace between Colonel Boyd and one of the young ranch ladies at Maunawili?
Did you know that a gulag used to mine black oil in The X-Files was inspired by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn?
Did you know that actor Saqib Saleem used to work with his father in their family restaurant, Saleem's, in Delhi, India?
Did you know that as commander of the destroyer USS Fanning during the action of 17 November 1917, Lieutenant Arthur S. Carpender engaged the U-boat U-58, and forced it to surface and surrender?
Did you know that species of the Cambrian bivalve Tuarangia lived near the continents of Baltica and East Gondwana?
Did you know that the Atari 2600 dental hygiene game Tooth Protectors was among the earliest examples of advergaming?
Did you know that the Phoenix United Mine is one of only two places in the world where you can walk on Cornish path moss?
Did you know that the Reformation spread to Switzerland following a dispute about sausages?
Did you know that the Society for Development and Change supports eastern Saudi Arabians campaigning to create an elected legislature?
Did you know that the St Austell Clay Pits, in Cornwall, are one of only three locations in the UK where the rare Western Rustwort grows?
Did you know that the ancient Egyptian deity Ptah was often shown carrying a scepter which was a combination of the djed symbol (seal with djed hieroglyph pictured) and the ankh, the symbol of life?
Did you know that the series of arson fires that began on December 29, 2011, was the worst set of arson events in Los Angeles since the 1992 riots?
Did you know that while Luidia superba usually has five limbs, Luidia magnifica can have ten or eleven?
Did you know that winning time of 3.04 by Ellington at the 1856 Derby Stakes was the slowest ever recorded, breaking the "record" of 3.02 set in 1852 by Daniel O'Rourke?
Did you know that Dangerous, despite a career-ending injury sustained after winning the 1833 Derby Stakes, was able to walk over and claim two prizes unopposed before retiring later that year?
Did you know that Exercise Summer Pulse was a worldwide surge deployment of seven carrier strike groups to test the United States Navy's new Fleet Response Plan?
Did you know that Henry P. H. Bromwell's magnum opus Restorations of Masonic Geometry and Symbolry "may very well be the most important written document on the subject of Masonry" according to the Grand Master of Colorado in 2010?
Did you know that Phoenix Sports F.C. is so called as it rose from the ashes of the Blitz?
Did you know that Raad Shallal al-Ani's resignation last year as Iraq's Electricity Minister was said to be because he was the "scapegoat for continued electricity shortages"?
Did you know that although Madonna's "Masterpiece" won the Golden Globe for Best Original Song, it is ineligible for the Oscar for Best Original Song?
Did you know that an injury to minor league baseball player David Adams prevented the New York Yankees from acquiring major league all-star pitcher Cliff Lee?
Did you know that in the 1930s, black students from the segregated Douglass High School in Webster Groves, Missouri, were allowed to visit the local public library only one afternoon per week?
Did you know that poet and physician Paul Fleming wrote love-poems to his fiancée, but she married another man while he was on a diplomatic mission for the Duke of Holstein in Isfahan?
Did you know that the 2005 film Original Child Bomb included footage previously labeled top secret by the US government?
Did you know that the bite of the colourful Collett's snake can lead to rhabdomyolysis and kidney failure?
Did you know that the experimental Holland 5 was one of the first two submarines to be accepted into Royal Navy service, but was already considered obsolete?
Did you know that the log and half-timber construction Kluge House in Helena, Montana, a rare and historic example of Silesian fachwerk, was almost demolished in 1964?
Did you know that the shrimp-like 510-million-year-old arthropod Waptia (artist's restoration pictured) was named after two mountains?
Did you know that the tiger's tail uses its tentacles to push detritus, sand and gravel into its mouth?
Did you know that 15 star pearlfish were found living inside a single leopard sea cucumber?
Did you know that Jimmy Van Ostrand recorded both of Canada's runs batted in during the gold medal baseball game of the 2011 Pan American Games?
Did you know that John Joseph Scanlan was appointed the governor of Hobart Gaol while he was a prisoner?
Did you know that Monmouth Museum opened in the Market Hall six years after a fire partly destroyed the building?
Did you know that Stanisław Jaros was executed in 1963 for trying to kill Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and Polish Communist leader Władysław Gomułka?
Did you know that after co-founding Safe Kids Worldwide, Herta Feely became an award-winning writer?
Did you know that authorship of the 16th-century manuscript usually referred to as Cronaca Magno is attributed to Stefano Magno?
Did you know that in his 1734 cantata for no specified occasion of the liturgical year, In allen meinen Taten, BWV 97, Bach set nine stanzas of Paul Fleming's hymn in as many movements, using the famous tune in the outer two?
Did you know that the 259-year-old Blenduk Church is the oldest church in Central Java?
Did you know that the Ingalls 4-S was the only locomotive ever built by Ingalls Shipbuilding?
Did you know that the United States manufactured over 2,500,000 M8 barrage rockets during World War II?
Did you know that the Watergate scandal might have been avoided had G. Gordon Liddy followed Operation Sandwedge?
Did you know that the cargo ship MV Spiegelgracht ferries luxury yachts from Europe to the Caribbean and back every year, allowing their owners to cruise in both summer and winter?
Did you know that the former Harmanus Bleecker Library was the first building in Albany, New York, meant to be used exclusively as a library?
Did you know that Brazilian-born NASCAR drivers Miguel Paludo and Nelson Piquet, Jr. will be driving for the same team in the 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series?
Did you know that Indonesian film director Ifa Isfansyah is expected to marry the daughter of another director, who is a director herself?
Did you know that Josef Jiří Kolár was the first to begin a systematic translation of Shakespeare's plays into Czech?
Did you know that Mother Goose Tales, or Histoires ou contes du temps passé, (title page pictured), published by Charles Perrault in 1697, was written for an audience of aristocratic adults?
Did you know that Muslims and followers of Chinese religious traditions pray together at Sam Poo Kong, the oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, Indonesia?
Did you know that Q.U.B.E., an indie puzzle video game, was developed by Toxic Games without having a single programmer on its team?
Did you know that on January 10, 2012, two new Republican members of the New Jersey General Assembly were sworn in, both named Christopher Brown (Christopher A. Brown and Christopher J. Brown)?
Did you know that on the Glee episode "The Spanish Teacher", Ricky Martin sings "Sexy and I Know It" and Elvis Presley is covered in Spanish?
Did you know that several Freemasons are buried on the oldest Jewish cemetery in Montana, Home of Peace in Helena?
Did you know that some oxohalide ions contain a linear M—O—M structure (where M = W, Ru, Os)?
Did you know that the Arab Spring has revved up the Saudi Arabian "Women to drive movement" (poster pictured)?
Did you know that the New York City restaurant Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare, which seats 18 people, received three Michelin stars?
Did you know that the live performance of the song "Keep It Together" was inspired by the 1971 science fiction film, A Clockwork Orange, in its staging?
Did you know that the race horse Phosphorus sprained a leg and was rejected by his jockey shortly before winning the 1837 Derby Stakes, during which he aggravated his injury and did not race again that year?
Did you know that Ephraim Blaine helped to supply the Continental Army with food during their winter at Valley Forge and was the great-grandfather of U.S. House Speaker James G. Blaine?
Did you know that Norwegian newspaper editor Christian Friele was an honorary member of the Conservative Press Association, despite not attending any of its meetings?
Did you know that Porter Edward Sargent's Handbook of Private Schools was viewed as giving "the most comprehensive critiques of education published anywhere"?
Did you know that Rakni's Mound in Ullensaker, Norway, the largest barrow in Scandinavia, contained no body, only cremated skull fragments?
Did you know that former prime minister of Syria Sabri al-Asali was part of the delegation that attended the founding of the Arab League in Cairo in 1945?
Did you know that prothrombin G20210A carriers who take oral contraceptives are at a 15-fold increased risk of developing blood clots in their veins (venous thrombosis)?
Did you know that the Dearborn River High Bridge, near Augusta, Montana, is the last standing pin-connected Pratt half-deck truss bridge left in the United States?
Did you know that the Xbox Live Arcade game Death By Cube was one of the bloodiest games to appear at the 2009 Tokyo Game Show?
Did you know that three Chartists held at Monmouth County Gaol were sentenced at the Shire Hall to be hanged, drawn and quartered in 1840?
Did you know that when Little Wonder won the 1840 Derby Stakes, his jockey was awarded a gold-tipped riding-whip by Prince Albert?
Did you know that Bach based his cantata Was mein Gott will, das g'scheh allzeit, BWV 111, on the 1554 hymn by Albert, Duke of Prussia, who introduced the Reformation into Prussia?
Did you know that Emma Caulfield was cast in a Once Upon a Time episode because the producers "couldn't think of anyone better to trap two children in a house and try to eat them"?
Did you know that Heze Shenhui (670–762 CE) initiated the conflict between those advocating "sudden" over "gradual" enlightenment in Zen Buddhism?
Did you know that Jan Maroši scored directly from a corner for Sigma Olomouc in a 1992–93 UEFA Cup match against Juventus?
Did you know that Jeb Burton will share a ride in the 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with his father Ward?
Did you know that Tampa, Florida, is worried that the poorly paved Bayshore Boulevard will make a bad impression on TV when the Republican Convention is held there in August 2012?
Did you know that after 11 leaders of the U. S. Communist Party were sentenced to prison in 1949 for their political beliefs, the judge sent all five of their attorneys to jail for contempt of court?
Did you know that after winning the 1841 Derby Stakes, the Thoroughbred racehorse Coronation kicked and killed a spectator?
Did you know that an American Star Bicycle was ridden down the United States Capitol steps in 1885 to demonstrate its enhanced stability?
Did you know that despite its common name, California grass is not naturally found in California?
Did you know that during the Red Terror in Ethiopia, the Provisional Office for Mass Organizational Affairs supervised urban militia squads?
Did you know that during the Sino-Xiongnu War, the Han empire attempted alliance with a people whose king's skull the Xiongnu had made into a drinking cup?
Did you know that hippies once lived in the old coke ovens outside Redstone, Colorado?
Did you know that the Brazilian big-eyed bat is one of only two species of bat in the world to chew the seeds of figs?
Did you know that when Waxy won the 1793 Derby Stakes, more than half of the competing racehorses were his siblings sired by Pot-8-Os?
Did you know that Elysia diomedea is one of three species of sea slug known to exhibit kleptoplasty and thus benefit from photosynthesis?
Did you know that FK Fyllingsdalen originally was named FK Varden by the board, even though a majority of the club members voted for FK Fyllingsdalen?
Did you know that Indonesian author Andrea Hirata's debut novel sold three times more pirated editions than original ones?
Did you know that Johnny Otis' song "Willie and the Hand Jive", also covered by Eric Clapton and George Thorogood, has been accused of glorifying masturbation?
Did you know that Rally Finland began as a qualifying event for the Monte Carlo Rally?
Did you know that a company of French-speaking volunteers briefly served in the Rhodesian Security Forces?
Did you know that after the Italian Navy ship Sibilia collided with Kateri i Radës in the Tragedy of Otranto, as many as 83 would-be migrants from Albania died?
Did you know that emaciation is referred to as "shosha roga" in India, where more than 200 million people are affected by malnutrition?
Did you know that in his Poetics, Aristotle used Sophocles' plays Odysseus Wounded and Oedipus the King as examples of one type of effective plot for tragedy?
Did you know that over 700,000 bunkers were built in Communist-era Albania, most of which now have little use other than as a place to lose one's virginity?
Did you know that the Michigan Mining School, now Michigan Technological University, held its first classes in the Houghton Fire Hall?
Did you know that the Mull Covered Bridge is the last covered bridge still standing in Sandusky County, Ohio?
Did you know that the Phoenician ruins (temple pictured) of the ancient city of Amrit, near Tartus in Syria, are preserved in their entirety without extensive remodeling by later generations?
Did you know that the United Hockey League's Danbury Trashers disbanded after their owner was arrested for racketeering?
Did you know that the abolition of serfdom in Poland was spurred by unrest and uprisings such as the Kraków Uprising and the January Uprising?
Did you know that the stems in the pseudo-trunk of the extinct fern Tempskya decayed as the plant matured, leaving a layer of adventitious roots behind?
Did you know that when the 150-year-old Monmouthshire Beacon newspaper moved into Cornwall House, the new office was opened by Princess Margaret?
Did you know that Albanian philosopher and poet Arshi Pipa was imprisoned for ten years because he antagonized the communist regime in Albania with his recitation of a verse by Goethe?
Did you know that Amnesty International recruited writers to lobby at the Edinburgh Festival for the release of the UAE Five, imprisoned in 2011 for insulting political figures of the United Arab Emirates?
Did you know that German writer Ernst Ottwalt, who sought refuge from the Nazis in the Soviet Union but became its victim, was nonetheless quoted by the Soviet prosecutor at the Nuremburg Trials?
Did you know that Harriet Low caused a diplomatic incident when she entered the banned port of Canton dressed as a boy?
Did you know that Irish plasterer John Henry Devereux became a noted architect in South Carolina, designing a church that was the state's tallest building for 101 years?
Did you know that Jean-Paul Sartre did not know that his existentialist play No Exit was adapted to a 1962 film, which featured "surprisingly overt" lesbianism?
Did you know that Lord High Treasurer William le Scrope was beheaded at the Bristol High Cross?