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Did you know that after a gift of candles they sent was mentioned on the Rush Limbaugh Show, sales at Wicks n' More increased fivefold?
Did you know that archedictyon is a hypothetical scheme of wing venation proposed for the common ancestor of all winged insects?
Did you know that ice hockey goaltender Paddy Moran aggressively defended the area in front of his net by using his stick to slash opposing players near his net and exhaling at them while chewing tobacco?
Did you know that military sociology, one of the branches of sociology, looks at issues such as gender, minorities and power in the military?
Did you know that the 335th and 336th squadrons are the oldest in Greece's Hellenic Air Force, having been formed as units of the British RAF in the Second World War?
Did you know that the Grand Lodge of Indiana was started at the Schofield House of  Madison, Indiana's historic district on January 13, 1818?
Did you know that the Laurel Valley Store in Laurel, Oregon, opened in 1893 and is still in use?
Did you know that the Seventy-fourth Oregon Legislative Assembly, convening from 2007 to 2008, was the first since 1989 in which the Democratic party controlled both houses of the state's legislature?
Did you know that the Smith Estate was the home of a writer on occultism, the head of a railroad, and a deputy mayor, and the shooting location for the cult film Spider Baby?
Did you know that the old Lodge Room at the Highland Park Masonic Temple has been preserved with original anaglyphs and cherry wood paneling?
Did you know that the stages-of-growth model describes the changing role of information technology in organizations?
Did you know that while serving aboard HMS Carcass as a midshipman on an Arctic expedition, a young Horatio Nelson is reported to have chased a polar bear?
Did you know that while setting a Guinness World Record for distance travelled by a solar vehicle, the University of Waterloo's Midnight Sun VII was twice mistaken for a UFO?
Did you know that Henrik I. Christensen, a Distinguished Professor of Computer Science at the Georgia Institute of Technology, was the founder of the European Robotics Research Network (EURON)?
Did you know that Jane Meutas was drawn by Holbein and engraved by Bartolozzi?
Did you know that Mount Bate, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, is probably named after William Thornton Bate, a Royal Navy officer killed during the Second Opium War?
Did you know that Salem Hospital has the busiest emergency room in the state of Oregon?
Did you know that T-shirts which featured Jane Krakowski as Jenna Maroney, which were seen in a 30 Rock episode entitled "Jack Gets in the Game", were made commercially available by NBC?
Did you know that The Birches in Garrison, New York, was known as the Honeymoon House because both of William Osborn's sons lived there after their weddings?
Did you know that during production of the film The Natural, Robert Redford was coached by Major League Baseball pitcher Spec Shea on how to pitch in an old-time style?
Did you know that the Giant Dead Leaf Mantis falls to the ground and lies motionless when threatened?
Did you know that the Swansea and Welsh rugby duo Dick Jones and Dicky Owen were known affectionately as the Dancing Dicks?
Did you know that the Virginia Capital Trail connects three historic capitals of Virginia (Williamsburg, Jamestown and Richmond) with a 54-mile (87 km) long paved bicycle and pedestrian trail?
Did you know that the faculty of the College of Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara boast of two Nobel Prize winners and one Millennium Technology Prize winner?
Did you know that the forthcoming Canadian film Smash Cut will feature a cameo appearance by filmmaker Herschell Gordon Lewis who invented the splatter film genre?
Did you know that the highlight of Aliwan Fiesta is a four-kilometer dance parade of different cultural festivals of the Philippines?
Did you know that the site of the aboriginal village of Nocoroco, near Ormond Beach, Florida,  is marked by a large fountain sculpture, called the "Tomokie Fountain"?
Did you know that Achille-Louis Foville was made a professor at Charenton in 1840, filling the vacancy created by the death of his old teacher Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol?
Did you know that Argentine adventurer Emilio Scotto had only US$306 when he left Buenos Aires in 1985 on his record-breaking 10-year motorcycle journey?
Did you know that Felix Mendelssohn walked out in disgust in the middle of the 1827 premiere of his opera Die Hochzeit des Camacho, and cancelled the remaining performances?
Did you know that Henry Conway, nicknamed "Queen Sloane," once showed up to a London nightclub in a horse drawn carriage?
Did you know that Lloyd Seay, described by NASCAR founder Bill France, Sr. as the "best pure race driver I ever saw", was killed by his cousin during a dispute in the family's moonshine business?
Did you know that Robert Berning first introduced Trader Joe's private wine label as a way to get around California's fair trade laws that made it illegal to sell wines at a cheaper price than branded competitors?
Did you know that organisations such as Unilever PLC, Tate Gallery, Penguin Books, and Prudential all have collections of Laura Ford's sculptures?
Did you know that the Floating Battery of Charleston Harbor was the first floating battery to engage in hostilities during the American Civil War?
Did you know that the Rockies Express Pipeline, currently under construction, will be one of the largest natural gas pipelines ever built in North America?
Did you know that the Union Monument in Perryville is one of only seven monuments in Kentucky dedicated to Union soldiers, and it took an act of Congress to build it?
Did you know that the defection of Saddam and Hussein Kamel helped prompt the 1995 Iraqi presidential election?
Did you know that the original viewports of the pioneering submarine Ictineo II (replica pictured) ended up as bathroom windows?
Did you know that the type of degree offered by a veterinary school can vary widely, ranging from the Bachelor of Science to the Doctor of Veterinary Medicine?
Did you know that there are 64 varieties of mammal in Tam Dao National Park in Vietnam and some are on the menu?
Did you know that through Khitan, the Islamic rite of male circumcision, Muslims are the largest single religious group to circumcise males?
Did you know that 19 crewmen of the Russian oceanliner SS Czar received the Silver Sea Gallantry Medal from King George V of the United Kingdom for rescuing 102 survivors from a burning ship in October 1913?
Did you know that 52 ships of the German High Seas Fleet were successfully scuttled in Scapa Flow (example pictured) in 1919, but many were later salvaged?
Did you know that Italian composer Francesco Portinaro survived an outbreak of bubonic plague that killed 12,000 to become maestro di capella at Padua Cathedral?
Did you know that John Milton (1562–1647) was so successful as a composer and scrivener that his son John Milton—author of Paradise Lost—never had to work for a living?
Did you know that Mount Saint Mary's Convent and Academy is the only extant original orphanage in California?
Did you know that New York abstract painter Dennis Ashbaugh is one of the first artists to employ DNA marking patterns in paintings?
Did you know that Orphan Girl at the Cemetery,  a painting by Eugène Delacroix, is believed to be a preparatory work for his portrayal of the 1822 Chios Massacre?
Did you know that Ronald Ribman's play The Journey of the Fifth Horse, based on a short story by Ivan Turgenev, won an Obie Award and starred a young Dustin Hoffman?
Did you know that Tropical Storm Kiko, a tropical cyclone of the 2007 Pacific hurricane season, caused at least 15 deaths at sea?
Did you know that Wilfrid Noyce forced a route up to the South Col on the first ascent of Mount Everest by the 1953 British Expedition?
Did you know that a group of Irish publishers tried to print pirated copies of Samuel Richardson′s final novel, The History of Sir Charles Grandison, before the actual first edition was released?
Did you know that according to Franz Oppenheimer's book The State, the purpose of the political state is to establish and enforce class divisions between conquerors and the dominated?
Did you know that although the longfin trevally is a prized table fish in Thailand and Cambodia, it is overall too rare to sustain commercial fisheries?
Did you know that although £5 tickets were available for the Doctor Who Prom, tickets were touted on eBay for £250?
Did you know that future admirals Samuel Barrington, George Darby, Hugh Palliser, Thomas Pasley, Thomas Troubridge and Horatio Nelson all served aboard HMS Seahorse?
Did you know that many slogans and several mottoes currently used in heraldry originated as war cries or battle cries?
Did you know that the Confederate Monument in Perryville was built by the government of Kentucky to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Battle of Perryville, and 5,000–10,000 people attended its dedication?
Did you know that the Highland Park Police Station, where the radical Symbionese Liberation Army (emblem pictured) once planted a bomb that proved to be a dud, is now the Los Angeles Police Museum?
Did you know that the Muleshoe Heritage Center in Muleshoe, Texas, greets visitors with a 22-foot-high muleshoe which weighs 15,000 pounds and was an Eagle Scout project?
Did you know that the Neutra Office Building, once the office of Modernist architect Richard Neutra, is said to be the only commercial structure that is still intact with Neutra's original design?
Did you know that the Payne-Desha House in Georgetown, Kentucky was built by a war hero from the Battle of the Thames and also was the last residence of the ninth governor of Kentucky?
Did you know that the golf course around the buildings of the Garrison Grist Mill Historic District in Garrison, New York helps preserve their historic rural character?
Did you know that the only trio of brothers to appear in a Major League Lacrosse game as members of the same team are Michael, Gregory, and Stephen Peyser of the New Jersey Pride?
Did you know that what is now the southwestern United States was at one time connected to East Antarctica according to the SWEAT model?
Did you know that "eggs" of the foul-smelling, insect-attracting dog stinkhorn have been eaten in West Virginia?
Did you know that British athlete Stan Cox was nearly killed after being struck with a javelin while working as a judge for the British Amateur Athletic Association?
Did you know that Henry Fairfield Osborn almost doubled the size of Castle Rock, his father's Garrison, New York, mansion, to accommodate his family?
Did you know that Joe Allison is a former American football placekicker who won the inaugural Lou Groza Award, presented to the nation's top kicker?
Did you know that Polish writer Adam Wawrosz fought in the Polish Army in the Battle of Kock during World War II?
Did you know that Richard Tapper Cadbury helped his son John start a tea and coffee business that would become Cadbury plc?
Did you know that U.S. diplomat Pamela E. Bridgewater was the first African-American woman appointed Consul General in Durban, South Africa?
Did you know that Vietnam Veterans Memorial State Park is the only state park dedicated solely to veterans of the Vietnam War?
Did you know that a subspecies of Black Lemur is the only primate other than humans to have blue eyes?
Did you know that although on private property, the Unknown Confederate Dead Monument outside Perryville, Kentucky was built by the federal government sixty-six years after the battle?
Did you know that at the Convention of 1836, delegates approved the Texas Declaration of Independence with no debate?
Did you know that before earning a B.A. at New School for Social Research, science writer Mary Batten worked as a library clerk at the New York Public Library?
Did you know that former Virginia Tech running back Lee Suggs set the NCAA Division I-A record for consecutive American college football games with a rushing touchdown (27) in the 2002 San Francisco Bowl?
Did you know that liver biopsy (obtaining a tissue sample from the liver) is sometimes needed in unexplained forms of hepatitis?
Did you know that the Japanese visual novel Eternal Fantasy consists of an overworld map and a combat system, typical of console role-playing games, other than its traditional visual novel gameplay?
Did you know that the Norwegian National Rail Administration owns all 4,114 km (2,556 mi) of railways in Norway, but does not operate any trains?
Did you know that the Plan Dog memo, one of the best known documents of World War II, laid the basis for America's Europe First policy?
Did you know that the geologic features located within the Eramosa Karst are considered to be the best example of karst topography found in the Canadian province of Ontario?
Did you know that the upright bugle often interbreeds with its more widespread cousin, the common bugle, producing hybrid offspring?
Did you know that Cinimod Studio in London, United Kingdom, designed a virtual sky ceiling for a Snog frozen yogurt outlet with clouds whose speeds and colors depend upon the time of day?
Did you know that Haruji Matsue was the first person to manufacture the sugar cube in Japan?
Did you know that Jamie Howarth's music restoration company, Plangent Process, received a Grammy award for restoration of a 1949 performance by Woody Guthrie?
Did you know that John Harfield Tredgold who helped slaves in the Cape Colony in the 19th century, was also a chemist?
Did you know that Majdi Halabi, an Israeli Druze soldier from the village of Daliyat el-Karmel, disappeared on duty near Haifa and was formally declared to be missing in action in June 2005?
Did you know that Princes Pier in Port Melbourne, Australia, suffered fourteen fires from 2001 to 2004?
Did you know that Robert Byington Mitchell, who was Brigadier General in the Union Army during the American Civil War, served as Governor of New Mexico Territory from 1866 to 1869?
Did you know that Robert Nanteuil's engraving of Pompone de Bellièvre was described as "the most beautiful engraved portrait that exists"?
Did you know that Science, Evolution, and Creationism was published by the National Academy of Sciences to address the creation-evolution controversy?
Did you know that Spednic Lake, which forms part of the Canada – United States border, is renowned for its smallmouth bass fishing?
Did you know that Swazi police told Gabriel Mkhumane's mother that he would come home "wrapped in a black bag" hours before his death was reported?
Did you know that Tower Hill Water Tower in Ormskirk, Lancashire, is reputed to be the oldest remaining water tower in England?
Did you know that William Chaffey, a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for 33 years, was also a U.S. Bronze Star recipient?
Did you know that a German Shepherd named Rajah was the first police dog in New Zealand?
Did you know that after a collision with the Scottish clipper Loch Earn, the French steamship Ville du Havre sank in only 12 minutes, with the loss of 226 lives?
Did you know that baseball pitcher Marc Wilkins balked on Rob Ryan's first at bat, on the day of Ryan's major league debut, making the Arizona Diamondbacks score one run?
Did you know that jockey Ralph Neves, pronounced dead after a fall in 1936, arrived at the racetrack later the same day demanding to ride?
Did you know that novelist Lucy Jane Bledsoe, a Stonewall Book Award winner and four-time Lambda Literary Award finalist, primarily writes LGBT literature?
Did you know that the 2008 Chino Hills Earthquake shook Southern California with a magnitude of 5.4, and was felt as far away as Las Vegas, Nevada?
Did you know that the 79th Street Boat Basin, featured in the 1998 film You've Got Mail, is the only marina that allows year-round residency by Manhattan boat owners?
Did you know that the Battle of Annaberg in 1921 was the largest battle of the Silesian Uprisings?
Did you know that the Corfu Channel Incident, involving the United Kingdom and Albania, is considered one of the early episodes of the Cold War?
Did you know that the earliest written record of Scotland during the Roman Empire is the submission of the King of Orkney to the Emperor Claudius at Colchester in the year 43?
Did you know that the tugboat Tuff-E-Nuff, built in 1895 by Neafie & Levy, was still working commercially in 2007 after 112 years of service?
Did you know that the turnout in the 2002 Algerian legislative election was Algeria's lowest yet since independence in 1962?
Did you know that Ivorian politician Jean Konan Banny invented a non-alcoholic drink he described as "a wine [made] from pineapples"?
Did you know that after switching sides multiple times during the American Civil War, Benjamin Anderson committed suicide, saying he "would prefer being dead than disgraced"?
Did you know that although the first type of wind turbine, the panemone, is one of the least efficient designs it is also one of the most commonly reinvented and patented?
Did you know that as of May 2008, the International Harvester strike of 1979–1980 is the fourth-longest national strike in the history of the UAW and the longest in the history of International Harvester?
Did you know that country singer Philip Claypool's greatest chart success was a cover version of Bad Company's "Feel Like Makin' Love"?
Did you know that in the 2008 baseball season, Randy Ruiz got a hit in 24 consecutive games, the longest hitting streak by a Rochester Red Wing player since 1979?
Did you know that one Prior of Ecclesfield (priory pictured), near Sheffield in England, was accused by Benedictine authorities of "embezzlement of the priory's goods" and of living an "evil life"?
Did you know that residential lots in the Drake Park Neighborhood Historic District of Bend, Oregon—with views of the Deschutes River and the Cascades Mountains—originally sold for US$100 to US$250?
Did you know that the African Agricultural Union, led by Félix Houphouët-Boigny, received the support of nearly 20,000 plantation workers shortly after it was established?
Did you know that the Marshall Islands, Montenegro, and Tuvalu will all be making their first Olympic appearance at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing?
Did you know that the Silver Appleyard is one of the best egglayers amongst large breeds of duck?
Did you know that the arcade game Heiankyo Alien was originally designed as a personal computer game by the University of Tokyo's Theoretical Science Group?
Did you know that the episode of 30 Rock entitled "Sandwich Day" was actress Johnnie May's second appearance in the series, after playing a blood donations nurse in the episode "Tracy Does Conan"?
Did you know that the final twenty minutes of the 1941 documentary film Kukan shows an air attack by Japanese bombers against Chongqing, the World War II capital of China?
Did you know that the neighborhood of Elm Park in Winnipeg, Canada, was originally a park created by the Winnipeg Street Railway Company to increase trolley use?
Did you know that British fencer Mary Glen-Haig was the first female member of the International Olympic Committee?
Did you know that Confederate spy Thomas Hines (pictured, left) had to escape Detroit by ferryboat due to being confused with assassin John Wilkes Booth (pictured, right)?
Did you know that Fulton County Route 112, the continuation of New York State Route 309, was once the site of an old Indian trail in the Adirondacks?
Did you know that Horand von Grafrath is credited with being the first German Shepherd Dog?
Did you know that John Koethe was the first poet laureate for the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
Did you know that John Quincy Adams II, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and William Gordon Weld helped form the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals?
Did you know that LA's Exposition Park Rose Garden has more than 20,000 rose bushes and 200 varieties of roses?
Did you know that Ralphs Grocery Store (location pictured), part of a plan to build the "model college town" in 1929, was photographed by Ansel Adams?
Did you know that Skaga stave church was built in the 1130s to Christianise the area, but was demolished in 1826 as a stronghold of remaining Norse paganism?
Did you know that William C. Grimes, who served as Acting Governor of Oklahoma Territory for ten days, helped to establish Kingfisher College?
Did you know that according to his memoir My Grandfather's Son, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas had his credit card cut up by a car rental clerk?
Did you know that after accusing Mauritian judges of involvement in slavery, Sir John Jeremie was honoured in 1836 by the Anti-Slavery Society?
Did you know that after winning a bronze medal at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics, German shot putter Stephanie Storp began playing basketball?
Did you know that alternative rock musician Maynard James Keenan owns and operates his own winery, Caduceus Cellars, in rural Arizona?
Did you know that during the American Civil War, Pittsburgh made the world's first 21-inch caliber gun?
Did you know that in 1979, the Tobacco Institute disputed claims by the Surgeon General of the United States about the dangers of smoking?
Did you know that the "most generous man in Liverpool" was John Cropper?
Did you know that the Dutch palace Huis ter Nieuwburg in Rijswijk was demolished in 1790 after years of neglect?
Did you know that the Long-legged Bunting, an extinct species of Bunting, was one of the few flightless species in the Passerines order?
Did you know that the U.S. Third Fleet sank all of Japan's remaining undamaged battleships and heavy cruisers during the bombing of Kure in July 1945?
Did you know that the pored mushroom Gyrodon lividus has been found associated with alder trees in such diverse places as California, Latvia, and Japan?
Did you know that the world's largest LNG carrier Q-Max Mozah was named by and after Mozah Nasser al-Misnad, Sheikha of Qatar?
Did you know that Cortinarius semisanguineus, whose common name is "Surprise Webcap", is a mushroom that smells of radishes?
Did you know that Paul T. Jordan became the youngest mayor in the history of Jersey City only three years after graduating from medical school?
Did you know that Paul Thomson, co-founder of the California Rare Fruit Growers Association, grew the first successful mammee apple crop in the state's history?
Did you know that So Amazin', the third studio album by singer Christina Milian, was produced mainly by hip hop producers Cool & Dre?
Did you know that Swedish musician Hans Wärmling, co-writer of "Strange Little Girl", left The Stranglers while en route to a gig in North London?
Did you know that The Corporate Center in Danbury, Connecticut is an innovative structure built on 5,000 pillars, some up to 40-feet (12 m) tall, to accommodate the hilly terrain?
Did you know that although male Kashmir Gray Langurs are usually protective of infants, they sometimes engage in infanticide?
Did you know that entrepreneur Joe Dudley's multi-million dollar hair and skin care business began with a mere US$10 investment in a sales kit in 1957?
Did you know that in 1814, Mary Shelley eloped with Percy Bysshe Shelley, later publishing her first work History of a Six Weeks' Tour, about their walking tour of Europe?
Did you know that in 1938, the Raja of Aundh voluntarily handed over rule of his Indian state to the people in what became known as the Aundh Experiment?
Did you know that in addition to insects, the diet of the Common Brown Lemur includes soil and red clay?
Did you know that magazines like the Southern Bivouac and the Southern Historical Society Papers helped to spread the belief of the Lost Cause of the Confederacy?
Did you know that scapular fracture can be caused by forceful muscle contractions due to a seizure or electrical shock?
Did you know that the 125th Napier's Rifles of the Indian Army were named after General Napier, who had commanded them at the Battle of Miani in 1843?
Did you know that the 773rd Tank Destroyer Battalion (tank pictured) was the first American unit to enter Czechoslovakia in 1945?
Did you know that the Australian vine Hoya australis, a popular garden plant, attracts butterfly species such as the Common Crow?