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Did you know that the German Mine Sweeping Administration, a naval mine sweeping organisation made up of former members of the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany, was under command of the Royal Navy?
Did you know that the Narragansett Turkey is a breed of domestic turkey unique to North America and named after Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island?
Did you know that the Rum Swizzle is often called "Bermuda's national drink"?
Did you know that the first Protestant church in Korea  was founded in 1884 at Sorae in present-day Ryongyon county in South Hwanghae, North Korea?
Did you know that the poem Płyniesz Olzo po dolinie, by Polish poet and educator Jan Kubisz, became the unofficial anthem of Cieszyn Silesia?
Did you know that the red mushroom Russula sanguinaria, known as the "bloody brittlegill", smells fruity but is hot tasting?
Did you know that AFL club the Fitzroy Lions' former best and fairest winner Norm Johnstone is the grandfather of current Brisbane Lions player Travis Johnstone?
Did you know that although the Siege of Mahdia in 1390 was a military failure, the subsequent ten year armistice reduced piracy from the Barbary coast?
Did you know that former American Geological Institute president Samuel S. Adams was son of New Hampshire Governor Sherman Adams?
Did you know that in his 2004 book The End of Oil, Paul Roberts cautioned that the price of oil might climb to US$60 a barrel within five years, but it took only thirteen months?
Did you know that journalist and art museum curator Erastus Brainerd led the publicity campaign that established Seattle's role as the gateway to the Yukon Gold Rush?
Did you know that the 1989 New Jersey School Report Card was the first report to make statistics such as standardized test scores, student-teacher ratio, and cost of public schools available to all taxpayers in the United States?
Did you know that the Ghost Slug, recently discovered in Wales, blindly hunts earthworms using its blade-shaped teeth?
Did you know that the Underground City in Beijing is a bomb shelter said to accommodate six million people?
Did you know that the base of the main memorial at George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, designed by Frederic Charles Hirons, has a dirt floor?
Did you know that the erratic meteorological history of Hurricane Gordon included six landfalls in four countries during November 1994?
Did you know that the first airmail of the United States was a personal letter from George Washington carried on an aerial balloon flight from Philadelphia by Jean Pierre Blanchard?
Did you know that the lob bomb is a newly developed form of airborne improvised explosive device made from a propane tank, and used by insurgents in Iraq against U.S. forces?
Did you know that the work of Martin Rota as engraver to the Imperial court in Vienna included a portrait of Emperor Maximilian II?
Did you know that there are nine known trans-Neptunian detached objects in our Solar System?
Did you know that Henry Fielding praised Jane Collier, author of An Essay on the Art of Ingeniously Tormenting and The Cry, for her "understanding more than female, mixed with virtues almost more than human"?
Did you know that John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford took part in both the Battle of Crécy and the Battle of Poitiers – the two main battles of the first phase of the Hundred Years' War?
Did you know that Luna 2 was the first of several spacecraft to use on-board magnetometers to discover that the Moon has almost no magnetic field?
Did you know that Polish poet Adolf Fierla survived Dachau and Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camps?
Did you know that Samuel Newhouse offered a US$50 prize to the first couple to have a baby in the silver mining town of Newhouse, Utah?
Did you know that Victoria Jackson-Stanley recently became the first woman and first African American mayor of Cambridge, a Maryland town devastated by race riots in the 1960s?
Did you know that after the holotype specimen of the Robust redhorse was lost in the 1800s, the fish was thought to have become extinct until its rediscovery in 1991?
Did you know that after years of inactivity, the Inferno match returned at the Armageddon (2006) pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (participant M.V.P. pictured)?
Did you know that agriculture is the primary source of livelihood for the majority of the population of Bhutan?
Did you know that an Indianapolis architect was sent to Château de Malmaison to replicate a copy of it in Indianapolis' Washington Park neighborhood?
Did you know that as a Winchester schoolmaster, Robert Lock Graham Irving introduced George Mallory to mountaineering in the Alps?
Did you know that in 1913, Major League Baseball pitcher Joe Boehling finished the season with 18 complete games, three shutouts, and an earned run average of 2.14?
Did you know that in 1976, an 8.0 Mw earthquake in Moro Gulf in the Celebes Sea in the Philippines killed at least 5,000 people and triggered tsunamis that reached as far as Japan?
Did you know that in 1986, after about 60 years of darkness, a lamp was again activated in the Haig Point lighthouse?
Did you know that psychoanalyst Stephen Soldz publicly accused psychologists at the U.S. military base at Guantanamo Bay of developing and applying torture techniques on detainees?
Did you know that the Candy-striped Leafhopper is a vector for the transmission of Pierce's disease?
Did you know that the Clark Memorial Home, built in 1913 as a home for single working women, has been a shooting location for Rocketeer, Twins, and Mr. Saturday Night?
Did you know that the Fair Complex MAX station in Hillsboro, Oregon, has a weather vane made with five model airplanes?
Did you know that the Nuremberg Transport Museum originally opened as a royal Bavarian railway museum in 1899 and is now the oldest railway museum in Germany?
Did you know that the Staten Island Peace Conference of September 11, 1776, only lasted three hours?
Did you know that the Virginia Tech Hokies football team has played more than 1,100 games during its 116 years of existence?
Did you know that the extended Kalman filter is often considered the de facto standard in nonlinear state estimation?
Did you know that the metal finishing on more than 10,000 Olympic torches used in the torch relay for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia was done by the Erie Plating Company?
Did you know that the noble house of Ibelin was the primary beneficiary of the War of the Lombards, a civil war in the Kingdom of Jerusalem?
Did you know that tornadoes in the United States (example pictured) are most frequent in Tornado Alley?
Did you know that two former species of Oioceros, O. grangeri and O. xiejiaensis, have been recently identified as separate genera?
Did you know that while Fr. Benedict Groeschel was recovering from injuries after being hit by a car in 2004, he co-authored the book There Are No Accidents: In All Things Trust in God?
Did you know that American journalist Alan Cabal was one of the luminaries of New York City's occult movement during the "occult renaissance" started in the 1960s?
Did you know that Antarctic Minke Whales were only recently recognized as a separate species from Common Minke Whales based on mitochondrial DNA testing?
Did you know that Bette Sussman and Whitney Houston's version of the Dolly Parton classic, "I Will Always Love You" has sold over 17 million copies?
Did you know that Pedro Luis de Borja Lanzol de Romaní was made a priest, bishop, and cardinal—in the opposite order—by his grand uncle Pope Alexander VI?
Did you know that Ralph Vaughan Williams' Sea Songs is due to be played at the 2008 Last Night of the Proms to commemorate 50 years since the composer's death?
Did you know that Sarah Thompson was the first American countess?
Did you know that Walter Jackson Bate called Samuel Johnson's Life of Mr Richard Savage, included in Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, "one of the innovative works in the history of biography"?
Did you know that civil engineer Robert Wynne-Edwards was the first president of the Institution of Civil Engineers to be elected while still working as a contractor?
Did you know that for many years, kibbutz Mizra's store was the only place in Israel that sold non-kosher meat?
Did you know that the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion was the first Canadian unit on the ground in France in the Invasion of Normandy on D-Day, 1944?
Did you know that the Istanbul landmark Mihrimah Mosque was constructed in the 16th century for Suleiman the Magnificent's daughter?
Did you know that the Presidio La Bahía was moved twice before being permanently located near Goliad, Texas?
Did you know that the Royal Road leading into Wawel Castle through the medieval Old Town, goes by way of the only defensive gate still standing after the modernization of Kraków?
Did you know that the exploration problem in robotics is that of maximizing knowledge over an area by the use of a robot?
Did you know that the first Texian to be seriously wounded during the Texas Revolution was Samuel McCulloch, a freed slave who was shot during the Battle of Goliad (location pictured)?
Did you know that the global media alliance Project Klebnikov is dedicated to investigating the July 2004 murder of journalist Paul Klebnikov?
Did you know that the most common victims of barodontalgia, a dental pain evoked by a change in barometric pressure, are SCUBA divers and military pilots?
Did you know that the name of the mushroom Amanita echinocephala means "hedgehog-head" in Ancient Greek, referring to its spiny, or warty-looking cap?
Did you know that when constructed in 1906, the Baku-Batumi pipeline was the world's  longest kerosene pipeline?
Did you know that whether prosections are as effective as dissections in the teaching of medicine is an unsettled aspect of medical education?
Did you know that 25 percent of the population of Ecuador is of indigenous heritage, while another 65 percent is of mixed indigenous and European heritage?
Did you know that Dowlish Wake was the home of John Hanning Speke who explored Africa in the mid–19th century in search of the source of the Nile?
Did you know that Faker's debut studio album Addicted Romantic includes a track written by lead singer Nathan Hudson eight years earlier?
Did you know that Kazakhstan-South Korea relations are strengthened by the presence of 100,000 Koryo-sarams in Kazakhstan?
Did you know that Louis-Adolphe Paquet was one of the most vocal opponents of both mandatory public education and women's suffrage in early 20th-century Quebec?
Did you know that Massera's lemma, a result in stability theory and nonlinear control, can be used to construct common Lyapunov functions for switched systems?
Did you know that Nick Vitucci is the first goaltender inducted into the ECHL Hall of Fame?
Did you know that Puerto Rican businessman Fermín Tangüis developed the Tanguis cotton in Peru and was given the Order of the Sun medal?
Did you know that Salvador Toscano Barragán was Mexico's first filmmaker?
Did you know that according to The Gunpowder Plot: Exploding The Legend, had the plot succeeded, it would have created more persecution of English Catholics rather than less?
Did you know that after John Huston filmed a scene from Moby Dick in front of the Seamen's Bethel in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the increase in tourism spurred the creation of the New Bedford Historic District?
Did you know that after several gold and platinum hits, Neil Diamond and Lee Holdridge collaborated on the film score for Jonathan Livingston Seagull?
Did you know that an adrenergic storm can be caused by a cocaine overdose, use of the MAOI class of antidepressants, or a subarachnoid hemorrhage?
Did you know that former WLS-TV news anchor Joel Daly and his co-presenter Fahey Flynn popularized "Happy Talk"?
Did you know that part of the 1975 comedy film Linda Lovelace for President was shot on the campus of the University of Kansas?
Did you know that the Lamentation of Christ is a very common subject in Christian art from the High Middle Ages to the Baroque?
Did you know that the Lone Star Tick can be a carrier of Masters' disease, an emerging infectious disease related to Lyme disease in parts of the United States?
Did you know that the National Conference Center, formerly known as Xerox Document University, is one of the largest corporate training facilities in Northern Virginia?
Did you know that the remote Aboriginal community of Jigalong in Western Australia was the venue for the world premiere of the film Rabbit-Proof Fence?
Did you know that Arnaud de Pellegrue, a cardinal-nephew of Pope Clement V, led the papal army in a 1309 war against Venice?
Did you know that Cardinal Lodovico Trevisan, who won several battles as Captain General of the papal army, was known as the "angel of peace"?
Did you know that Charlie Waitt was taunted and called a "sissy" by fans and teammates because he was one of the first to wear baseball gloves to protect his hands?
Did you know that Edward P. Hurt, who coached Morgan State College to 14 CIAA football championships, was also the school's track coach and on the coaching staff at the 1964 Olympic Games?
Did you know that Han Chinese Emperor Jing had Imperial Secretary Chao Cuo executed to appease various subordinate kingdoms?
Did you know that John Huston quit his directing job on the 1971 action film The Last Run after fighting with George C. Scott, the film’s star?
Did you know that Josiah and William Forster, early members of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, visited U.S. President Franklin Pierce to promote their cause?
Did you know that Jurgis Bielinis and his organizations smuggled about half of all Lithuanian books printed in East Prussia during the Lithuanian press ban?
Did you know that LA's Fire Station No. 23 has been a location in over 50 film productions, including Ghostbusters headquarters and scenes from The Mask and National Security?
Did you know that Neafie & Levy built the U.S. Navy's first submarine in 1862 and its first destroyer in 1902?
Did you know that Terling Windmill in Essex, England was featured in the film Oh, Mr. Porter!?
Did you know that a 73-yard run during the 1949 Rose Bowl by Frank Aschenbrenner of the Northwestern Wildcats was the longest run from scrimmage in Rose Bowl history?
Did you know that according to legend, a spring came up on all three spots where the severed head of Catholic martyr Saint Baudilus bounced after his martyrdom in Nîmes?
Did you know that aircraft from 825 Naval Air Squadron (aircraft pictured) carried out attacks against several German battleships during the Second World War?
Did you know that archaeological evidence suggest that the history of French wine began with the Celts, long before the Greeks and Romans settled the area?
Did you know that at the Battle of Bov, Schleswig-Holstein's senior commander did not arrive until two hours after the fighting had started?
Did you know that cycles of the Life of Christ in medieval art (example pictured) usually show relatively few of his miracles?
Did you know that petitions called for the firing of Ohio State athletic director Dick Larkins when he hired little-known football coach Woody Hayes in 1951 instead of Paul Brown?
Did you know that the German-American confectioner Charles F. Gunther claimed to own the remains of the serpent from the Garden of Eden?
Did you know that the excavation at Norton Priory, Cheshire, in the 1970s revealed the largest floor of mosaic tiles to be found in any modern excavation?
Did you know that the first peacekeeping force, the UNEF, was approved at the first emergency special session of the UN General Assembly with 57 supports, 0 opposes, and 19 abstains?
Did you know that while working on Lipstick and Dynamite, a 2005 documentary about women's professional wrestling, Neko Case found out Ella Waldek in the film was her great-aunt?
Did you know that wine can be made from substances other than grapes, including marijuana?
Did you know that Akwamu slaves in the Danish West Indies revolted in 1773, taking control of most of the island of Saint John in the present-day U.S. Virgin Islands?
Did you know that Boris Kovač’s folklore music is influenced by the twenty nationalities of the Pannonian Plains?
Did you know that C.W. Bergstrom was the last professional wrestler to ever hold the NWA Pacific Northwest Heavyweight Championship?
Did you know that Flora Danica, a comprehensive botanical collection containing pictures of all known wild plants native to Denmark, was initiated by Georg Christian Oeder?
Did you know that Georgetown University Hoyas mascot Jack the Bulldog is a living English bulldog whose name derives from a 1962 dog called "Lil-Nan's Royal Jacket?"
Did you know that Jason Castro, who was recently signed by the Singapore Slingers, is slated to become the first Filipino player in Australia's National Basketball League?
Did you know that Nat Williams is the first ever African American sheriff elected in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana, where the last three elected sheriffs had been sent to jail?
Did you know that Nikolay Likhachov collected medieval coins and manuscripts, Byzantine seals, Russian icons, and cuneiform tablets?
Did you know that Pushkin House is another name for the Institute of Russian Literature in St. Petersburg?
Did you know that Rosabelle Sinclair, a native of Scotland, established the first women's lacrosse team in the United States in 1926?
Did you know that Sun Prairie, Wisconsin is the birthplace of American painter Georgia O'Keeffe?
Did you know that WWE's The Great American Bash (2004) pay-per-view ended with The Undertaker burying his manager in cement?
Did you know that Withington Community Hospital was, at its height, the largest teaching hospital in Europe?
Did you know that according to legend, Saint Palladius of Embrun made prophecies, knew angels, and defeated the Devil by crossing himself?
Did you know that nearly 60 years after surviving a lynching attempt, and being convicted as an accessory to murder,  James Cameron founded America's Black Holocaust Museum?
Did you know that the Cathedral of Freedom featured on the Slovene 0.10€ Euro coins was a parliamentary building proposed in 1947 that was never built?
Did you know that the Cherhill White Horse, an English hill figure, once had a glittering glass eye made of bottles?
Did you know that the Chianan Plain, the largest plain of Taiwan located at the central-southwestern region of the island, has three harvests of rice crops annually?
Did you know that the container ship Atlantic Causeway was refitted with a ski-jump to enable her to operate Sea Harriers during the Falklands War?
Did you know that 209 people were killed and 41,000 houses were damaged or totally destroyed in the 1970 floods in Romania, with over a million arable acres inundated, and more than 100,000 animals drowned?
Did you know that 90 percent of the United Kingdom's pig and dairy production is sold under the Red Tractor farm assurance mark?
Did you know that Benjamin Franklin's letter Advice to a Friend on Choosing a Mistress was cited in a 1973 United States Supreme Court opinion by justice William O. Douglas?
Did you know that Indian Village, Chicago hosts the only 24-hour elevator operator building in Chicago, Illinois?
Did you know that Madeline Kahn made her screen debut in De Düva, an Academy Award-nominated short comedy that parodied the films of Swedish director Ingmar Bergman?
Did you know that Mike Ayers coaches the smallest school in the highest division of NCAA college football?
Did you know that Mike Karakas was the first American-born and trained professional ice hockey goaltender to play in the National Hockey League?
Did you know that Muphry's law states that "if you write anything criticizing editing or proofreading, there will be a fault of some kind in what you have written"?
Did you know that Polish poet Paweł Kubisz was sentenced in 1928 by Czech authorities for 13 months in prison for alleged transport of illegal literature to Slovakia and conspiring against the Czechoslovak Republic?
Did you know that Ray Combs, host of Family Feud, was the guest announcer for a "family feud" match at the World Wrestling Federation's 1993 Survivor Series event?
Did you know that Sci-Arc architecture school built its Los Angeles campus from the 1907 Santa Fe Freight Depot, a concrete structure with 120 bays stretching as long as the Empire State Building is tall?
Did you know that T. Muthuswamy Iyer was the first Indian judge of the Madras High Court?
Did you know that an obelisk at Mamhead was built in the 1740s for "the safety of such as might use to sail out of the Port of Exon or any others who might be driven on the coast"?
Did you know that in 1999, the JKNC expelled Saifuddin Soz, India's current Minister of Water Resources, when he voted against the Government headed by Atal Behari Vajpayee defying the party whip?
Did you know that in rugby union, New Zealand has only lost four Test matches at Carisbrook stadium in over one hundred years?
Did you know that sociologists distinguish between general social movements and specific social movement organizations?
Did you know that the 7.9 Mw Denali Fault earthquake on November 3, 2002 was the strongest shock ever recorded in the interior of Alaska?
Did you know that the Ghost Mantis (pictured with 50 cent euro coin for size comparison) looks like a dead leaf?
Did you know that the Pisgah Home was the centre of a controversial movement in the early 1900s by a Pentecostal faith healer to care for the poor and downtrodden?
Did you know that the Pseudo-Bonaventura is a name given to the authors of several medieval devotional books once wrongly attributed to Saint Bonaventure?
Did you know that the U.S. Sheep Experiment Station is the second largest employer in Clark County, Idaho?
Did you know that the United Kingdom's entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 2003, Cry Baby, earned no points from any of the voting countries?
Did you know that the parish church of Thurning, Norfolk, contains many furnishings of a destroyed chapel of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge?
Did you know that the state of emergency, enforced by the enactment of Emergency Powers Act 1939 to help maintain Irish neutrality during World War II, was not rescinded until 1 September, 1976?
Did you know that transwoman actor Judiel Nieva was once sought out as a healer and visionary?
Did you know that when the Congolese village of Bogoro was attacked in 2003, survivors were imprisoned in a room filled with corpses, and women and girls were sexually enslaved?
Did you know that Benjamin Ferguson bequeathed a fund to Chicago, Illinois that provided for seventeen of the city's most prominent sculptures?
Did you know that British actor Terence Stamp's brother Chris, a New York City psychodrama therapist, co-managed and produced rock band The Who from 1964 to 1975?
Did you know that Grant County, Indiana is placing Garfield statues throughout the county?
Did you know that Henry Moore's Nuclear Energy sculpture was erected and dedicated to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the first self-sustaining controlled nuclear reaction?
Did you know that Jean Mohr has photographed Palestinian refugees for the U.N. and International Red Cross since 1949, yet also published two books on  L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande?
Did you know that Peter Lorillard may have been the first American publicly referred to as a "millionaire"?
Did you know that Prince Mihail Sturdza accepted 33 of 35 demands made by the leaders of the Moldavian Revolution of 1848, and when the leaders stood firm proceeded to crush the revolution?
Did you know that Rachel Dratch lost the role of 30 Rock character Jenna Maroney to Jane Krakowski, but later appeared as a maid in the 30 Rock episode The Aftermath?
Did you know that Washington's Union Station was turned into the short-lived National Visitor Center in 1976, but so few tourists used it that it closed two years later?
Did you know that a memorial to "Unknown Confederate Dead" at the Fort Smith National Cemetery also commemorates James McIntosh and Alexander Steen, even though neither Confederate general was unknown?
Did you know that a picture of Cincinnati Reds pitcher Lee Grissom rowing a boat inside Crosley Field ran nationwide after the worst flood in the city's history?