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Did you know that after three years of absence, the juniors' team of the Mapúa Institute of Technology, which is the winningest basketball team in the Philippine NCAA, will return in the 2008–09 season?
Did you know that exhibits at the New York City Police Museum include the machine gun used by Al Capone's gang in the 1928 murder of Frankie Yale?
Did you know that for helping endow a professorship of botany at the University of Oxford, James Sherard was granted a doctorate in medicine by the university in 1731?
Did you know that the Chase Promenade hosted a monthlong Museum of Modern Ice exhibit of abstract art on a 95 by 12 feet (29.0 by 3.7 m) wall of ice called Paintings Below Zero?
Did you know that the United States owns all of Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, except where Zachary Taylor and his family are actually buried?
Did you know that the first exhibition at the Boeing Galleries was a series of photographs taken from helicopters and hot air balloons?
Did you know that the town of Morris, Connecticut is named in honor of coeducation pioneer Major James Morris, who served in the Continental Army with George Washington?
Did you know that there are seven known subspecies of Keeltail needlefish, each being found in a specific region?
Did you know that there were 18 lieutenant generals in the Confederate States Army?
Did you know that with Cambodian-Vietnamese relations improving after the Cambodian-Vietnamese War, both nations set a target to increase bilateral trade to USD 2.3 billion by 2010?
Did you know that André Devigny, a member of the French Resistance, escaped the allegedly escape-proof Fort Montluc Gestapo prison using a safety pin, a spoon, a rope, and a grappling hook?
Did you know that Australian fishermen often refer to the Western school whiting as "bastard whiting" because its presence in the catch reduces the presence of targeted species?
Did you know that HMS Ontario, an 80-foot sloop of war recently discovered at the bottom of Lake Ontario, is the oldest shipwreck and the only fully intact British warship ever found in the Great Lakes?
Did you know that Jenny Wiley State Resort Park is named after a woman who escaped from Cherokees after her three-month-old child was killed by tomahawk?
Did you know that Samuel Pepys's former clerk Paul Lorrain more than quadrupled his prison income by publishing dubious Confessions of the condemned at Newgate Prison?
Did you know that Virginia City was the prototype for future urban/industrial boomtowns?
Did you know that Washington Irving's church, Christ Episcopal in Tarrytown, New York, was one of the first in the U.S. built in the Gothic Revival style?
Did you know that an exploding cigar was at the heart of an alleged plot by the Central Intelligence Agency to assassinate Fidel Castro?
Did you know that approximately 90 percent of the buildings were destroyed at Maumere, the hardest hit town of the 1992 Indonesia earthquake?
Did you know that at the age of 74, Robert Sterling Yard became a founding member and the first president of The Wilderness Society?
Did you know that before the 17th century, penetrating trauma was treated by pouring hot oil into wounds to cauterize damaged blood vessels?
Did you know that less than an acre remains of the original 400-acre (160 ha) property of the Zachary Taylor House, built by Richard Taylor?
Did you know that problem sets are a common form of assignment in most university science courses?
Did you know that the 1960–1961 NBC Western series Klondike featured James Coburn as con man Jeff Durain in the Alaskan gold rush town of Skagway?
Did you know that the East Roman general Comentiolus was briefly imprisoned for being insolent towards the khagan of the Avars?
Did you know that the El Greco Apartments, once home to Casablanca director Michael Curtiz, were saved from demolition with fund-raising help from Star Trek's Leonard Nimoy?
Did you know that the Mosque of the Cloak of the Prophet Mohammed, in Kandahar, has been described as the "heart of Afghanistan"?
Did you know that the Parbatya Chattagram Jana Sanghati Samiti launched an armed struggle to achieve autonomy for the people of the Chittagong Hill Tracts?
Did you know that the Shrine of Hazrat Ali, said to be the burial place of Ali, also gave the city of Mazari Sharif its name?
Did you know that the banknote exhibit at the Banknote Museum in Corfu, owned by Alpha Bank, is the first such collection in Greece to be put on public display?
Did you know that Anton Reinthaller, the first leader of the post-World War II Freedom Party of Austria, had been a Nazi politician and Undersecretary in Nazi Germany's Ministry of Food and Agriculture?
Did you know that Jabal Amman is one of the seven original hills that Amman, Jordan was built on during the Neolithic period?
Did you know that Muhammad al-Shaybani, a jurist of the Hanafi school of thought, was the student of Abu Hanifa and Abu Yusuf?
Did you know that Opoku Ware II, King of the Ashanti people from 1970 to 1999, worked as a building inspector, a surveyor, a lawyer, and an ambassador prior to his enthronement?
Did you know that a Chicago championship basketball team from Wendell Phillips Academy High School was drafted to form the nucleus of the original Harlem Globetrotters?
Did you know that a USAAF B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft crashed shortly after take-off at Bakers Creek, Queensland in 1943, killing 40 of the 41 service personnel on board and making it Australia's worst aviation disaster?
Did you know that a memorial honoring U.S. soldiers who died in the deadliest air disaster in Australian history is located at the Embassy of Australia in Washington, D.C.?
Did you know that despite being set in New York, All Good Things has been filmed mostly in Connecticut, partly because of the state's "scenic and period locations"?
Did you know that the Australian White Ibis has invaded Sydney and other urban centres of Australia's east coast since 1978, and is now commonly seen in parks and garbage dumps?
Did you know that the British government commissioned a report on the British West Indian labour unrest of 1934–1939, but its findings were so damaging that they were suppressed until 1945?
Did you know that the Indian politician Jamuna Nishad was dropped as cabinet minister after being named in the murder case of a police constable?
Did you know that the Millersburg Ferry in Pennsylvania is the last ferry on the Susquehanna River and the last authentic wooden double stern-wheeled paddle boat operating in the United States?
Did you know that the Palestinian village of al-Fasayil is the site of the ancient village of Phasaelis founded by Herod the Great in dedication to his brother Phasael?
Did you know that the Tagish Lake meteorite that impacted Canada on January 18, 2000 may be a broken off piece of the 773 Irmintraud asteroid that orbits between the planets Mars and Jupiter?
Did you know that the first major work published by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Outre-Mer: A Pilgrimage Beyond the Sea, was a book of prose sketches inspired by Washington Irving?
Did you know that young Judy Garland was discovered, and Amelia Earhart made her last public appearance, at Ebell of Los Angeles?
Did you know that Andrew Johnson National Cemetery, part of Andrew Johnson National Historic Site, was bequeathed to the public by Andrew Johnson's daughter?
Did you know that Britain's King George IV specifically requested George Haden to design and install the new heating system for Windsor Castle in 1826?
Did you know that Daniel Chester French was never fully paid for his work on the Washington Irving Memorial in Irvington, New York?
Did you know that Estherwood is the only major châteauesque building in Westchester County, New York?
Did you know that Genevieve R. Cline was the first American woman to be appointed as a federal judge, despite objections based on her gender from many members of the Senate?
Did you know that Jan Willems was present at Roatan in 1683 for one of the largest "Brethren of the Coast" pirate gatherings?
Did you know that Majorelle Garden, a tourist attraction in Morocco, was purchased by Pierre Bergé and the fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent in 1980?
Did you know that Strike, directed by Sergei Eisenstein and acted by the Proletcult Theatre, was intended to be one part of a seven-part series?
Did you know that Ulrik Frederik Cappelen was County Governor of both Finnmark and Vestfold, and was elected to the Norwegian Parliament once from each district?
Did you know that despite facing a bankrupt family business and the loss of both parents at the age of fifteen, Norwegian Jørgen Wright Cappelen went on to found an enduring publishing company?
Did you know that former Executive Director of the American Jewish Congress Henry Siegman served as a chaplain in the Korean War, where he was awarded a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart?
Did you know that in 1909 at the age of 17, New Zealand pianist Frank Hutchens became the youngest-ever subprofessor appointed to London's Royal Academy of Music?
Did you know that the Alvarado Terrace Historic District includes a church built in 1912 that was the LA home of Jim Jones' Peoples Temple before the group's 1977 mass suicide in Jonestown?
Did you know that the Anif declaration, issued by the Bavarian King Ludwig III on 12 November 1918, ended the 738-year rule of the House of Wittelsbach over Bavaria?
Did you know that the Battle of Yellow House Canyon in 1876 marked the last battle between Texans and hostile Native Americans on the High Plains of Texas?
Did you know that the Canadian Ballet Festival is credited for Canadian dancers finding paid work in television?
Did you know that the Hindu Munnani is a Hindu nationalist organization based in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu?
Did you know that the Millennium Stadium Charitable Trust's income comes from a levy that is paid on every ticket that is purchased for public events at the Millennium Stadium in Wales?
Did you know that the North West Shelf Venture liquefied natural gas project is Australia's largest resource development?
Did you know that the Pitchfork Ranch, established east of Lubbock, Texas in 1883, is one of the few modern ranches larger than it was at the time of its founding?
Did you know that the affair known in Israel as "the dirty trick" included the only successful vote of no confidence issued against an Israeli government to date?
Did you know that the anti-communist Indonesian killings of 1965–66 resulted in more deaths than any other event in Indonesian history?
Did you know that the list of bills sponsored by Barack Obama (131 items) includes measures for biofuels and synthetic fuels, veterans' health bills, divestiture from Iran, and tariff exemptions for herbicides?
Did you know that the original East End Light was the first lighthouse erected in the Cayman Islands?
Did you know that the president of Żegota, Julian Grobelny, was famous for saving Jewish children from the Holocaust by entering the Warsaw Ghetto from the Aryan side and walking out with them?
Did you know that when she was launched in 1956 MF Storegut was the largest lake ferry in Northern Europe?
Did you know that , angry that he had been accused of treason, the Tang Dynasty general Pugu Huai'en submitted a complaint to the emperor sarcastically referring to his major contributions as crimes?
Did you know that , when completed, a relocated JCPenney at Ashland Town Center in Ashland, Kentucky will be the largest department store in Kentucky, and one of three prototypes in the U.S.?
Did you know that 1801 California Street, a 709-foot (216 m) skyscraper in Denver, Colorado, was once home to the world's brightest signs on a high-rise building?
Did you know that American doctor George E. Moore discovered the link between chewing tobacco and mouth cancer?
Did you know that Charlotte Badger, despite being from Great Britain, is widely considered the first Australian female pirate?
Did you know that Kermit the Frog was named after Kermit Scott, a childhood friend of Muppets creator Jim Henson?
Did you know that Kieran Prendergast was the British Ambassador to Turkey before serving as United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs?
Did you know that Lloyd E. Lenard, a Shreveport businessman and author, was a leader in the fight to establish a two-party system in his native Louisiana?
Did you know that Vincenz Priessnitz established a hydrotherapy spa town in Jeseník (then Austrian Empire, now Czech Republic) where Nikolai Gogol was a guest twice?
Did you know that although building India's first overseas military base in Tajikistan strengthened Indo-Tajik relations, bilateral trade remained low at USD 12.09 million in 2005?
Did you know that as Speaker of the House of Commons, John Puckering was heavily involved in the decision to execute Mary, Queen of Scots?
Did you know that during World War II, Ferdynand Arczyński produced hundreds of false IDs, work cards, service attestations, birth, and marriage certificates, distributed free to Jews hiding outside the Ghetto?
Did you know that even though Benjamin Harrison held "front-porch" speeches at his house during his presidential campaign in 1888, his home would not have a front porch until 1896?
Did you know that extinguishment is one way to get out of a legal contract?
Did you know that in Treasure Valley, on the borders of Oregon and Idaho, is the largest community of Basques outside of Europe?
Did you know that the Dana Nature Reserve is the largest nature reserve in Jordan?
Did you know that the Living Planet Index is one of the indices used in sustainability accounting?
Did you know that the Orloff breed of chicken is named for a Russian count, but in fact originated in Persia?
Did you know that the oil and gas exploration company WAPET struck Australia's first flowing oil in 1953, and Western Australia's first commercial natural gas field in 1964?
Did you know that the orienteering map (example pictured), along with the compass, is the primary aid for an orienteering competitor to complete a course of control points?
Did you know that the problem of harmful lunar or planetary dust adhering to spacesuits and being brought inside spacecraft by astronauts could be eliminated by the use of suitports, patented in 1996?
Did you know that C. W. Thornthwaite, an expert in the field of climatology, wrote his doctoral thesis in an unrelated topic in urban geography?
Did you know that Hamburg's Rotherbaum quarter is the site of the Am Rothenbaum tennis stadium?
Did you know that India and Vietnam plan to sign a free trade agreement to bolster bilateral relations and further expand trade, which is expected to reach US$2 billion in 2008?
Did you know that John Boylan, who won an acting award in the play On the Harmful Effects of Tobacco, eventually died of lung cancer?
Did you know that Khalid bin Barghash fought a 38-minute war with the British during his two-day rule as Sultan of Zanzibar?
Did you know that Nguyen Van Linh, General Secretary of the Communist Party touted as the "Vietnamese Gorbachev" for reforming Vietnam's communist economy, later regretted many of the effects of his policies?
Did you know that Norwegian merchant and banker Simon Karenius Høegh was also mayor of both Brevig and later Porsgrund?
Did you know that Norwegian philology professor Peter Olrog Schjøtt interrupted his academic career in 1888 in favor of a fifteen-month career in politics?
Did you know that Orange County Route 9 in New York is, by itself, longer than five of the county's state highways?
Did you know that Otto Zobel described a method of using prototype filters that does not use the frequency domain to represent their transfer function?
Did you know that WayForward Technologies developed a video game remake of the 1951 Warner Bros cartoon Duck Amuck?
Did you know that about ten percent of the value of gift cards is not redeemed?
Did you know that after George Lansbury lost the Bow and Bromley by-election, 1912, where he stood for re-election on a platform of women's suffrage, he declared "Never Resign!"?
Did you know that in 1984, during the internal conflict in Peru, members of the Peruvian Army massacred 123 men, women and children in the town of Putis?
Did you know that invasive cheatgrass has replaced native bunch grasses across much of the Northern Basin and Range ecoregion in the northwestern United States?
Did you know that irrigation canals in the Treasure Valley and Magic Valley have dramatically transformed the Snake River Plain ecoregion in southern Idaho?
Did you know that one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's first state visits was to Mongolia, aimed at rebuilding their bilateral relations in the post-Cold War era?
Did you know that oudist Ali Sriti's first public performance was at age eleven, when he sang Ya chiraan waraa dajla yajri by Mohamed Abdel Wahab?
Did you know that plants in some parts of the Klamath Mountains ecoregion in Southern Oregon and Northern California have evolved to grow in potentially toxic and nutrient-poor serpentine soils?
Did you know that since normalizing Sino-Mongolian relations, bilateral trade has risen to US$1.13 billion and China has become the largest trading partner and foreign investor in Mongolia?
Did you know that the Canadian television series The John Allan Cameron Show featured different traditions of folk music from Celtic to blues?
Did you know that the Dobbs Ferry post office has an unusually high level of ornament compared to most Colonial Revival-style post offices in New York?
Did you know that the Japanese visual novel Sakura Sakura allows the player to navigate in a profile side-view perspective similar to a two-dimensional platform game?
Did you know that the Pumice Plateau in the Eastern Cascades Slopes and Foothills ecoregion of Southern Oregon is covered by a thick layer of volcanic ash from Mt. Mazama?
Did you know that the Srinagar-Muzaffarabad Bus runs across the Line of Control to connect the capitals of the Indian and Pakistani parts of the disputed region of Kashmir?
Did you know that the buff and yellow mushrooms (fruiting bodies) of the fungus Boletus radicans can reach 30 centimetres (12 in) in diameter?
Did you know that when Test cricket twins Mark and Steve Waugh played together in their first ever match, they both scored ducks?
Did you know that when William Williams died collecting the fern Alpine Woodsia in 1861, his body was found at the foot of the cliff where the species was first found in the 17th century?
Did you know that zooming in from satellite view, one can see the outlines of Wilcox Octagon House and most of the  82 octagon houses listed on the U.S. National Register?
Did you know that 100 North Tampa, which rises 42 floors and 579 feet (176 m) in height, is the tallest building in Tampa?
Did you know that American singer Elly Stone was Barbra Streisand’s understudy in the 1962 Broadway musical I Can Get It for You Wholesale?
Did you know that Burgundian manuscript illuminator and painter Simon Marmion created many images of Heaven and Hell (detail pictured)?
Did you know that Dizzy Gillespie may have been inspired to write the jazz standard "Groovin' High" by a film serial he saw as a child?
Did you know that Dr. Maressa Orzack at Harvard Medical School stated that 40 percent of World of Warcraft players were addicted?
Did you know that Frank W. Preston invented the furnace which made Corelle glassware possible and worked to establish Moraine State Park in Pennsylvania?
Did you know that Fred Forman scored two goals in England's 13–2 win over Ireland in 1899—the highest-scoring match involving England in international football history?
Did you know that Linda Finch is the first person to complete Amelia Earhart's unfinished final flight using the same aircraft type, a Lockheed L-10 Electra?
Did you know that Murphy Bell, a civil rights attorney in Baton Rouge, represented the since imprisoned black radical H. Rap Brown on gun violation charges in 1972?
Did you know that Pakistani model Vaneeza Ahmad was one of the select few celebrities to carry the Olympic torch at the relay in Islamabad?
Did you know that Rick Rhodes won six Emmy Awards for his work on Santa Barbara, Another World and The Guiding Light?
Did you know that in 2003, Church of Scientology board member and Office of Special Affairs executive Kurt Weiland accompanied actor Tom Cruise in a private meeting with the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State?
Did you know that of the major historic Snake River salmon stocks in the Blue Mountains ecoregion, the coho and sockeye are extinct, the chinook are threatened, and the summer steelhead are in decline?
Did you know that residents of Changureh, Iran threw stones at the car of a government minister in anger following the 2002 Iran earthquake?
Did you know that several years after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow published "The Village Blacksmith", a chestnut tree mentioned in the poem was made into a chair for the poet?
Did you know that shukr is the Islamic virtue of gratitude?
Did you know that the 2008 Georgia sugar refinery explosion resulted in thirteen deaths and the first major shutdown of a US sugar refinery since Hurricane Katrina?
Did you know that the Brigham Young University Museum of Art contains more than 170 images of Jesus, showing how his portrayal in Christian art has changed?
Did you know that the Groffdale Conference Mennonite Church, whose members still use horse-drawn carriages, was formed when another Mennonite church split after a 17-year dispute over the use of automobiles?
Did you know that the New Fighter Aircraft program selected the CF-18 Hornet for the Canadian Forces Air Command when attempts to purchase Iran's fleet of F-14 Tomcats failed?
Did you know that the collapse of more than 7,000 schools in the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, while nearby buildings stood, has led to allegations of corruption involving contractors and government officials?
Did you know that the medieval Battle of Sparrsätra is held to have deeply changed Swedish society?
Did you know that the murder of Celia Douty was the first murder in Australia to be solved using DNA profiling, after remaining unsolved for 18 years?
Did you know that April FitzLyon's biography of Mozart's librettist Lorenzo Da Ponte debunked his unreliable memoirs?
Did you know that Archie J. Old Jr. completed the first round-the-world nonstop flight (route shown) by a jet-powered aircraft?
Did you know that Bette Midler's back-up trio The Harlettes once included the actress Katey Sagal, better known for her role as Peggy Bundy on the television series Married...with Children?
Did you know that California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who played Conan the Barbarian in the 1982 film, proposed a law in 2007 for regulating the sales of violent video games such as Conan?
Did you know that Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen described China as his country's "most trustworthy friend"?
Did you know that Christopher Smart's The Hop-Garden is a long 18th century georgic poem that teaches how to farm hops in order to produce alcohol?
Did you know that George E. Johnson, Sr., who was born in a Mississippi shack and dropped out of high school, founded the first Black-owned company ever traded on the American Stock Exchange?
Did you know that Gray Barker's 1956 book They Knew Too Much About Flying Saucers introduced the concept of the Men in Black to UFO lore?
Did you know that Haim Yosef Zadok was Israel's first secular Minister of Religious Affairs?
Did you know that India and Pakistan have expanded cross-border road and rail transport links, including across the disputed region of Kashmir?
Did you know that M. P. T. Acharya is associated with Indian Nationalism and communism, as well as the anarchist movement?
Did you know that Matsuura Takanobu was an early host and patron to the Jesuits, whom he hoped would influence an increase in trade between European traders and Japan?
Did you know that Pierre Lacau was the French Egyptologist and Director of Antiquities who oversaw the discovery of Tutankhamun (mask pictured) in the Valley of the Kings?
Did you know that Richard Lenski's long-term evolution experiment with E. coli has been tracking genetic changes in bacteria for over 20 years?