CashlessConsumer/wikipedia-dyk-dataset huggingface dataset:
Did you know that the Stannard Rock Light, known as the "Loneliest Place in the World", is the furthest lighthouse from land and described as one of the top ten engineering feats in the United States?
Did you know that the song "Aquí Estoy Yo" by Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Luis Fonsi became his sixth number-one single in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks chart?
Did you know that when the Washington Huskies softball team won the 2009 Women's College World Series, it marked the 22nd time in the 28 World Series that a Pac-10 team was crowned champion?
Did you know that Belgian senator Baron Jacques Brotchi survived World War II as a child when his Jewish family was hidden from the Nazis by a Belgian family in Comblain-au-Pont?
Did you know that George Strait's 2009 single "Living for the Night" is the first single of his solo career that he co-wrote?
Did you know that Grammy award-winning singer Duffy made her TV debut on the Welsh language talent show Wawffactor?
Did you know that Hurricane Irene–Olivia (track pictured) was the first actively tracked tropical cyclone that moved into the eastern Pacific Ocean from the Atlantic basin?
Did you know that Jayco, the largest privately held manufacturer of recreational vehicles (collapsible model pictured) in North America, has mostly Amish and Mennonite employees?
Did you know that Jesse Wharton, a colonial governor of Maryland, died just over a month after taking office in 1676?
Did you know that Major League Baseball outfielder Pete Milne's only career home run was a game-winning inside-the-park grand slam?
Did you know that Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationality, the doctrine of the Russian Empire in the 1830s–1850s, was also a family motto of its creator Sergey Uvarov?
Did you know that Pilot Rock is one of the oldest volcanic formations in the Cascade Range?
Did you know that Pope Innocent II demolished Santa Maria in Trastevere and was buried in the rebuilt basilica, in the space formerly occupied by the tomb of his rival, Anacletus II?
Did you know that Waldmann disease, a disease that is characterized by dilated lymphatic vessels, is usually diagnosed before the patient is three years old?
Did you know that a car cooler is an early type of automobile "air conditioner" that has been around since 1930?
Did you know that almost 29 years after she went missing in Darwin Harbour during Cyclone Tracy, the Booya was discovered by accident in only 20 metres (66 ft) of water?
Did you know that due to certain environmental conditions, Maschaug Pond in Rhode Island is considered particularly vulnerable to storm surge?
Did you know that from July 1, 2009, content-control software called Green Dam Youth Escort must be included with all personal computers sold in the mainland of the People's Republic of China?
Did you know that in 1979, L.D. Knox of Winnsboro, Louisiana, had his name legally changed to "None of the Above" Knox to dramatize the lack of choices for voters on his state's ballot?
Did you know that in 2005, Appalachian State, led by quarterback Richie Williams, became the first college or university in North Carolina to win an NCAA national championship in football?
Did you know that mental health patients released after long stays in psychiatric hospitals may experience institutionalization, or difficulty in managing the demands of independent living?
Did you know that post-hardcore band Enter Shikari's song "Juggernauts" contains a "Mockney spoken words" section that has drawn comparisons with The Streets?
Did you know that the reference book The History of British Political Parties contains information on over 250 political parties in the United Kingdom?
Did you know that the whitish powder found on the spore sac of the beaked earthstar is made of crystalline calcium oxalate?
Did you know that while in college, New England Patriots cornerback Jonathan Wilhite was described as "a jokester" who "could be a stand-up comedian"?
Did you know that Charlotte of Belgium reigned as Empress of Mexico starting in 1864?
Did you know that DemiDec, a company that sells study material for the United States Academic Decathlon, also annually hosts the World Scholar's Cup?
Did you know that Desert Strike: Return to the Gulf was at the time publisher Electronic Arts' highest-selling video game ever?
Did you know that E.D. Gleason, a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives during the 1950s, proposed a one-cent state sales tax earmarked for public school teacher salaries?
Did you know that Indigenous Australian artist Rosella Namok gave birth to her second son on the way to submit a painting for the Wynne Prize?
Did you know that Singaporean sculptor Han Sai Por created her 2006 work Seeds, situated at the National Museum of Singapore, from sandstone excavated during the Museum's redevelopment?
Did you know that Sir John Strange trained at the same set of chambers as Lord Hardwicke, who later made him Master of the Rolls?
Did you know that actress Mary Lawson married F. W. L. C. Beaumont, son of the Dame of Sark, and they died together in 1941 during the Liverpool Blitz?
Did you know that baboons are among the hazards faced by South African winemakers?
Did you know that before its removal, Pennsylvania Route 963 was the easternmost state traffic route in Pennsylvania?
Did you know that despite the success of Ennio Morricone's soundtrack for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, the main theme only became a hit single in the cover version by Hugo Montenegro?
Did you know that during Shakespeare's time, it was commonly believed that there were five "outward" wits as well as five "inward" wits?
Did you know that during World War II, the Czech comics illustrator Kája Saudek was imprisoned in a German concentration camp?
Did you know that during the 1950s, Louisiana State Senator Herman "Wimpy" Jones advocated voting by 18-year-olds long before ratification of the 26th Amendment?
Did you know that four-time All-American football end and millionaire lumberman Tom Shevlin died of pneumonia after contracting a cold while training the Yale football team?
Did you know that in a June 2009 "parliamentary coup", Democrats Pedro Espada, Jr. and Hiram Monserrate agreed to vote with Republicans, giving the minority Republicans control of the New York State Senate?
Did you know that of the three precious statues of the goddess Kannon enshrined in the Sugimoto-dera temple in Kamakura, Japan, likely none were made by the artists they are traditionally attributed to?
Did you know that paleontologist Gerta Keller theorizes that dinosaurs did not become extinct until 300,000 years after the Chicxulub meteor, though she agrees that "I'm sure the day after, they had a headache"?
Did you know that the Black Procession of Polish burghers in 1789 resulted in the passage of the belated major urban reform in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth?
Did you know that the Emmy Award-winning show The Freddy Awards, a ceremony honoring high school theater in the Lehigh Valley region in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, is to be the subject of a documentary film?
Did you know that the Global Forum for Health Research identified the 10/90 gap: just 10% of medical research spending is on 90% of existing health problems?
Did you know that the Mill Colonnade was originally reviled by critics before eventually becoming a symbol for Karlovy Vary?
Did you know that the Ritland crater is believed to be a meteoric impact crater?
Did you know that the rare Ironcap Banksia from Western Australia has the longest pistils of any banksia?
Did you know that August Lange, Carl Jakhelln and Olav Larssen co-wrote a book about their experiences from the Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II?
Did you know that Bob Haymes played a song publisher in the sitcom It's a Business and actually co-wrote the song "That's All"?
Did you know that Constance Demby's 1986 album Novus Magnificat helped build the reputation of Stephen Hill's Hearts of Space Records?
Did you know that Fluxus 1, an artists' book produced by the Lithuanian-American artist George Maciunas, was assembled over a period of 13 years?
Did you know that Honewort, growing in the Avon Gorge near Bristol, was one of the first rare plants to be documented in Britain, by William Turner in 1562?
Did you know that John W. Wescott initially opposed Woodrow Wilson's candidacy for Governor of New Jersey but later gave the nominating speech for Wilson at both the 1912 and 1916 Democratic National Conventions?
Did you know that Liz Swaine was a locally well-known television news anchor who quit to become a mayoral executive assistant and later ran for mayor of the city of Shreveport, Louisiana?
Did you know that Major League Baseball pitcher Scott Williamson underwent two Tommy John surgeries?
Did you know that Rachael English, presenter of the Irish radio news programme Five Seven Live, was joined on the show by her father, who provided Cheltenham horse racing tips for her listeners?
Did you know that a Franco-Persian alliance (artist's impression pictured) was concluded by Napoleon in 1807 as a step to help him accomplish his objective of attacking British India?
Did you know that a reconstruction of Verrazzano's flagship La Dauphine is planned to arrive in New York Harbor for the 500th anniversary of Verrazzano's arrival in 2024?
Did you know that after a 1981 robbery, lawyers for Dr. Alan Berkman claimed that he was the first U.S. doctor charged for treating a fugitive since Dr. Samuel Mudd treated John Wilkes Booth in 1865?
Did you know that former Prime Minister of Tonga Baron Vaea piloted PBY Catalina flying boats for the Royal New Zealand Air Force during World War II?
Did you know that the 6th-century Church of St. Polyeuctus (remains pictured) in Constantinople was deliberately planned to imitate the Temple of Solomon?
Did you know that the Baroque church of Santi Vincenzo e Anastasio a Trevi, which houses the hearts of 25 popes, was presented to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church by Pope John Paul II?
Did you know that the Elmendorph Inn is the oldest building in the village of Red Hook, New York?
Did you know that the Hockley Valley Provincial Nature Reserve in the Canadian province of Ontario supports a population of the nationally endangered Butternut?
Did you know that the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded annually by the Norwegian Nobel Committee?
Did you know that the custom of collecting a feudal aid from a vassal originated in the 11th-century France, in the County of Anjou?
Did you know that the reference Conspiracy Encyclopedia discusses 365 different conspiracy theories?
Did you know that through extensive studying of the pathophysiology of hypertension, it was discovered that hypertension can be caused by genetic inheritance?
Did you know that 77-year-old U.S. Representative Claude Pepper used his chairing of the United States House Permanent Select Committee on Aging to highlight the falsehoods of age stereotyping?
Did you know that Ho Chi Minh's marriage to Tang Tuyet Minh has never been acknowledged by the government of Vietnam?
Did you know that Japanese pop rock singer Yui's "Again" has the highest opening week sales for a female act in 2009?
Did you know that Norwegian philologist Konrad Nielsen, known for work on the Sami languages, was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences?
Did you know that Plácido Polanco became the first Gold Glove winner at second base to post an errorless season in 2007?
Did you know that The Meaning of Life series featured filmmaker Neil Jordan's account of having met his dead father on an aeroplane?
Did you know that Thomas Bertie was one of three future admirals who served together on HMS Seahorse in 1773, the others being Horatio Nelson and Thomas Troubridge?
Did you know that William F. Hyland, while serving as Attorney General of New Jersey, performed as a clarinetist with Benny Goodman and later became executor of his estate?
Did you know that a shrine in Shiraz over the tomb of the famed Persian poet Hafez was pulled down in 1899 by protesters, because it was being built by a Zoroastrian?
Did you know that although the Siegfried-class coast defense ships were rendered obsolete by the 2nd Naval Law in 1908, they continued to serve in their intended roles until 1915?
Did you know that at the age of seven, Zach Bonner founded the Little Red Wagon Foundation to aid the 1.3 million homeless children in the United States?
Did you know that both of the Kaiserliche Marine's Odin-class coast defense ships were rebuilt as freighters after the end of World War I?
Did you know that journalist and novelist Gerd Grønvold Saue is also a former board member of the International Peace Bureau?
Did you know that the 1988 Polish strikes shook the country's Communist regime to such an extent that it was forced to begin considering recognition of Solidarity?
Did you know that the Annales laureshamenses justify the imperial coronation of Charlemagne (bust pictured) because at the time the title Emperor was unused?
Did you know that the Capitulations of Santa Fe granted Christopher Columbus the titles of Admiral of the Ocean Sea, the Viceroy, the Governor-General and honorific Don?
Did you know that the Heinz Award, named in honor of the late United States Senator John Heinz, is worth $250,000?
Did you know that topics of Samuel Coleridge's early poems include: holidays, cannibals, pixies, pain, suicide, loss, bars, a prison raid, women, God, an otter, a donkey, gambling, farming, school and Joan of Arc?
Did you know that Bronisław Malinowski's ethnography Coral Gardens and their Magic describes magic spells used in Trobriand agriculture as a pragmatic component of human behaviour?
Did you know that Cards Pond is among only three of Rhode Island's nine salt ponds that receives significant freshwater from streams or rivers?
Did you know that Cathal Mac Coille ate breakfast with CNN broadcaster Larry King on Super Tuesday of 2008?
Did you know that Coronation Park was the site of the 1911 Delhi Durbar that marked the shifting of the capital of India from Calcutta to Delhi?
Did you know that Gao Ling is the all-time leader for the most Olympic medals in badminton?
Did you know that Irish journalist Mary Wilson received three out of five stars for her meal on reality television show The Restaurant?
Did you know that Jan and Anna Puchalski, Polish Righteous among the Nations, harbored six Jewish fugitives from the ghetto in Grodno, under their bedroom floor during the Holocaust?
Did you know that Marion West Higgins, the first female Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly, was the daughter of Dr. James E. West, the first Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America?
Did you know that Ole Mørk Sandvik was a founder and first president of the Norwegian Folk Music Research Association?
Did you know that Pauline Rita played three roles in Gilbert and Sullivan operas for Richard D'Oyly Carte, but left his company in 1878 never to return?
Did you know that Realph Norland, father of Verdens Gang and Aftenposten chief editor Andreas Norland, was himself a newspaper editor for Tønsbergs Blad?
Did you know that Ricardo Rangel co-founded Mozambique's first full color magazine Tempo, as a voice of opposition to Portuguese colonial rule?
Did you know that Storebrand executive Gustav Aarestrup marked himself as an opponent of the Festning Tunnel and Fjellinjen?
Did you know that Valley Entertainment acquired in 2001 the prestigious back catalogue of ambient music from Hearts of Space?
Did you know that Yale All-American Ted Coy, who played football with "his long blonde hair held back by a white sweatband," was the basis for a character in a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald?
Did you know that during the 2008 fall migration, over 10,000 hawks passed the observation point at Washington Valley Park, New Jersey?
Did you know that egg and chips was John Lennon's favourite food?
Did you know that in the 1625 Battle of Blavet, a French Huguenot fleet under Soubise captured a Royal fleet belonging to Louis XIII, triggering the Second Huguenot rebellion?
Did you know that the FBI issued a 2002 terrorism alert after Michael John Hamdani invented a story about terrorists entering the United States as part of a plea bargain?
Did you know that the Village Diner in Red Hook was the first diner in New York to be listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places?
Did you know that the cardinals were not allowed to serve simultaneously as residential bishops until the pontificate of Alexander III?
Did you know that the first Cat Island Light was constructed directly on sand, with no foundation?
Did you know that the work of Kohno Michisei was influenced by European art, which he knew almost exclusively from books and magazines?
Did you know that there are ninety-four federal district and territorial courts in the United States?
Did you know that while their old band was named after a Jack Kerouac novel, Harrys Gym took their name from an abandoned fitness center?
Did you know that Aine Lawlor presents Morning Ireland, Ireland's most listened to radio programme?
Did you know that Albert Adu Boahen, an academic at the University of Ghana, challenged former head of state of Ghana Jerry Rawlings in the presidential election of 1992?
Did you know that American business historian Thomas K. McCraw won the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for History for Prophets of Regulation?
Did you know that Christian Rynning-Tønnesen accepted a CEO job offer of Agder Energi in 2006, but changed his mind shortly after when offered the same position in Norske Skog?
Did you know that George Harrison included two versions of the song "Isn't It a Pity" on his All Things Must Pass album?
Did you know that John Murray, presenter of Ireland's most popular radio show, once worked as a deputy press secretary for the Irish government?
Did you know that John Watts de Peyster prevented the Tivoli, New York, village board from meeting in the firehouse he had built for them, because of a tax dispute?
Did you know that Michael Annals designed the sets for productions of Macbeth in the Soviet Union and in Portugal?
Did you know that U.S. Senator Eugene McCarthy's 1968 presidential campaign won the most Democratic primary votes but was denied the nomination at the party's 1968 National Convention?
Did you know that University of Chicago football star Laurens "Spike" Shull died of wounds suffered rushing a machine gun nest at the Battle of Château-Thierry?
Did you know that Uruguayan Senator Rafael Michelini, whose father Zelmar was assassinated, is a politician active in human rights issues?
Did you know that a neutron monitor can only directly detect neutrons, but is used to indirectly detect cosmic rays, high-energy charged subatomic particles impacting the Earth's atmosphere from outer space?
Did you know that after writing songs for Garth Brooks, Stephanie Davis joined Brooks' road band and recorded an album for Asylum Records?
Did you know that an estimated 75% of examples of American cobblestone architecture can be found within 75 miles (121 km) of Rochester, New York?
Did you know that as a child, Swedish opera singer Hjördis Schymberg and her four sisters performed live music to accompany silent films?
Did you know that before St Wilfrid's Church was built, Anglicans in Haywards Heath, West Sussex, had to worship in the loft of a carpenter's workshop?
Did you know that country music singer-songwriter Roger Miller's third studio album, The 3rd Time Around, was the only record of his career to top the Country Album charts?
Did you know that masked wrestler Ephesto is named after the Greek god Hephaestus?
Did you know that members of the Poker Hall of Fame won events at the Super Bowl of Poker, the second most prestigious poker tournament, in 1979, '81, '82, '83, '84, '85, '86, '87, '88, '89, '90, and '91, but actor Gabe Kaplan, who portrayed "Mr Kotter" in Welcome Back, Kotter, won in '80?
Did you know that the 1923 Kraków riot resulted in over 30 fatalities and helped in the fall of the Chjeno-Piast government of Wincenty Witos?
Did you know that the Franco-American alliance (Battle of Yorktown pictured)  was sealed in February 1778 by Benjamin Franklin, officializing French support in the American War of Independence?
Did you know that the June 2009 state funeral of Omar Bongo was attended by 40 heads of state, including representatives from France, Spain and the President of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe?
Did you know that the South Woods at Montgomery Place near Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, are the oldest oak forest in the Hudson Valley?
Did you know that there are six nature reserves in Jordan?
Did you know that "The Great Gilroy", the leading scorer in college football in 1916, was charged in 1940 with stealing 35 shoe stitching machines from a Massachusetts factory?
Did you know that Alphonso Boone, grandson of Daniel Boone, started a ferry in Oregon that ran from 1847 until 1954?
Did you know that Dan Povenmire was at a Wild Thyme restaurant in South Pasadena, California, when he first drew the character Phineas Flynn?
Did you know that Dick King, who played in the early days of the NFL, was called "one of the greatest backs who ever wore moleskins"?
Did you know that John Houghtaling created the Magic Fingers Vibrating Bed, which reached its peak of popularity in the 1960s, earning US$2 million in gross revenue each month, 25 cents at a time?
Did you know that Ken Boyer and Clete Boyer are the only brothers both to have won Gold Glove Awards at third base?
Did you know that Leucopaxillus albissimus, one of the larger mushrooms in the San Francisco Bay Area, has a fruiting body unusually resistant to decay?
Did you know that Polish philosopher Józef Kalasanty Szaniawski began as an advocate for restoring Poland's independence but ended as a high government official in Russian Poland—and an enemy of philosophy?
Did you know that Prince Carl Philip of Sweden is a licensed race driver currently driving for Flash Engineering in the Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia?
Did you know that Robert Despenser, a royal steward under King William II of England, derived his surname from his office which was also known as dispenser?
Did you know that Sir Frank Newsam took charge of the British recovery efforts after the North Sea flood of 1953 and "secured achievements that would have surprised Canute"?
Did you know that Socrates Hotchkiss Tryon's land claim was logged for firewood to be used in a foundry by the Oregon Iron Company, but is now the Tryon Creek State Natural Area?
Did you know that St. Paul's (Zion's) Evangelical Lutheran Church in Red Hook, New York, converted to Lutheranism from the German Reformed Church when they could not find a new pastor?
Did you know that Villy Christensen is a core developer of the ecosystem modelling software system Ecopath, which NOAA named as one of the ten biggest scientific breakthroughs in its history?
Did you know that Wade Walker helped smuggle the 1963 Mississippi State basketball team out of the state to play a racially integrated opponent in violation of a court order?
Did you know that according to rumour, an Englishman was murdered and a fire ruined Metcalfe's testimonials during a Christmas Eve party in 1895 at the Metcalfe House in Delhi, India?
Did you know that despite a buildup that lasted nearly two years, U.S. Senator Evan Bayh's 2008 presidential campaign officially lasted two weeks?
Did you know that during the American Civil War, the Third Tennessee regiment was sent to Camp Trousdale to help relieve disease, but its soldiers still suffered from epidemics?
Did you know that following the 1995 Dayton Accords, it was suggested that Bosnian mujahideen commander Abdelkader Mokhtari had secured a cache of SA-7 missiles through his influence with the President?
Did you know that in the churchyard of St Peter's Church, Ardingly, West Sussex, one gravestone depicts angels watching a skeleton stabbing a woman with a lance?
Did you know that it has been argued that privity in English law is simply an element of consideration?
Did you know that of the 68 track sprinters who have broken the 10-second barrier in the 100 metres, only Patrick Johnson is not of West African descent?