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Did you know that the West Gold Hill dinosaur made a full turn and crossed its own path?
Did you know that the Zoninus collar is the only known Roman slave collar that offers a reward for returning its wearer?
Did you know that the earliest surviving silk-scroll painting from Gangwon Province was found in an attic in Hopkinton, New Hampshire?
Did you know that Chen Diexian's 1913 autobiographical novel The Money Demon mainly details his own love affairs?
Did you know that Eugene Parker described the mathematics behind his theory of solar wind as just "four lines of algebra"?
Did you know that a committee rejected six designs for the National Baseball Hall of Fame commemorative coins before approving a seventh, which was sketched during the meeting?
Did you know that estimates of the boost to the British fashion industry by Catherine, Princess of Wales, range from £152 million to £1 billion per year?
Did you know that male and female specimens of Skimmia japonica were once thought to belong to different species?
Did you know that pianist Derek Han inherited "a barrel of cash" and became a successful financier?
Did you know that the Free Universal Construction Kit connects ten otherwise incompatible children's construction toys?
Did you know that the Papyrus Bingen 45 may contain a word handwritten by Cleopatra?
Did you know that the courtesan in a Buddhist tale has been described as an "omnipotent dictator"?
Did you know that Black Council was the first Ukrainian historical novel?
Did you know that Casa Amesti is among the oldest houses in Monterey, having been built before California became a state?
Did you know that Cecil Kent Drinker published his report on the Radium Girls only after a forged version was submitted in his name?
Did you know that Nicolai Užnik climbed Mount Doom?
Did you know that St. Pauli Church, after which the quarter of St. Pauli in Hamburg is named, has not been located in that quarter since 1938?
Did you know that according to the poet Eugen Constant, he persuaded his questioner of the validity of Marxism while being interrogated by Romanian authorities?
Did you know that many women with polycystic ovary syndrome grow hair in a "male" pattern, including facial hair?
Did you know that painter Emily Powell used her synaesthesia to portray British prime minister Keir Starmer as a potted plant?
Did you know that the art historian Murad Khan Mumtaz believes that the tree in Squirrels in a Plane Tree represents the tree of life?
Did you know that Edith Maryon's relief In Memory of Theo Faiss commemorates a seven-year-old boy who, according to Rudolf Steiner, was sacrificed to protect a building?
Did you know that English psychiatrist Ann Dally was twice disciplined by the General Medical Council for her approach to prescribing controlled drugs to heroin addicts?
Did you know that Jalal Baleedi played for a professional football club before becoming an Islamist militant?
Did you know that Japanese photographer Ken Domon praised the Standing Statue of Kichijōten as the "most perfect depiction of feminine beauty among all the Buddhist images in Japan"?
Did you know that a 17th-century Mughal painting includes a saint who is depicted as transparent since he is said to occupy a different plane of reality?
Did you know that a reviewer described the delivery game Easy Delivery Co. as "Silent Hill meets Animal Crossing meets DoorDash"?
Did you know that one of the few jazz proponents of the euphonium was 20th-century musician Rich Matteson?
Did you know that the Unterrified Democrat was owned by a Republican?
Did you know that the letters of Rachel Henning were "deleted, distorted, and defaced" by their editor, according to one scholar?
Did you know that Franz Wilczek played a violin made of wood from a table that was handcrafted generations earlier by Native Americans?
Did you know that Spencer Cobb was a Kentucky senator for three and a half hours?
Did you know that an urban park once simultaneously hosted a drug rehabilitation facility and an annual strawberry festival?
Did you know that parents of a Columbine High School student sought to recall the sheriff managing the response to the massacre there after he wrongly named their son as a suspect?
Did you know that some scholars believe that Leonardo da Vinci's mother was a slave?
Did you know that the "fall and rise of Femke Bol" refers to her fall in the mixed 4 × 400 m relay followed by her world title in the 400 metres hurdles?
Did you know that the coconut (examples pictured) may have bisexual flowers?
Did you know that the success of one version of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" was almost derailed by allegations of communism?
Did you know that the unusual wing pattern of the moth Epiphryne verriculata allows it to camouflage on dead Cordyline leaves?
Did you know that "transients" that appear in 1950s celestial images have been attributed to defects in the Palomar Observatory's photographic plates?
Did you know that Helen Essary said Thomas E. Dewey's mustache made him look less like a plausible president of the United States?
Did you know that Kaleena Smith received her first NCAA Division I offer to play college basketball as a pre-teen?
Did you know that Rembrandt's Pallas Athena has sometimes been identified as a painting of Alexander the Great?
Did you know that a New York City ferryboat shot down two enemy aircraft in World War II?
Did you know that actor Nathaniel Dass found Hollyoaks' exploitation storyline difficult to film?
Did you know that the building of Wallace Presbyterian Church in Maryland has been described as a "life-size origami creation"?
Did you know that the premiere episode of Oshi no Ko had the highest viewership in Hidive's history?
Did you know that to mark the end of Burlington, Vermont's trolley system under Mayor John Holmes Jackson, a trolley was burned?
Did you know that Arthur Honegger's only cello concerto was premiered by its dedicatee and the Boston Symphony Orchestra?
Did you know that Bagas Hapsoro, despite not knowing music notation, composed a song to raise awareness for the 2009 earthquake in Padang?
Did you know that Perfectly Imperfect's social media platform has a main feed that is presented in reverse chronological order and is not algorithmically curated?
Did you know that Roman and Byzantine Old Haifa, Medieval Old Haifa, and the Old City of Haifa are all different places?
Did you know that a former New York City morgue later became an emergency children's shelter?
Did you know that actor Toru Watanabe ate six meals a day?
Did you know that dinosaur tracks near Lommiswil (examples pictured) were studied with a helicopter?
Did you know that soprano Sherry Zannoth was the assistant to the director of the Mystery Writers of America when not working as an international opera star?
Did you know that the title of the 2025 book One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This comes from a viral tweet about the Gaza genocide?
Did you know that Cūḷāmaṇi Cetiya is believed in Buddhist cosmology to enshrine both the Buddha's topknot and his right canine tooth?
Did you know that Framoi Bérété founded a political party with Ahmed Sékou Touré, but later lost his seat in parliament to another party founded by Sékou Touré?
Did you know that Helmut Lachenmann's composition ... zwei Gefühle ... was based on a text about fear and desire by Leonardo da Vinci?
Did you know that Joscelin I of Edessa won his final battle while carried in a litter and died of his wounds shortly thereafter?
Did you know that Surreal launched a line of cereal that came with a free vibrator in every pack?
Did you know that a Genshin Impact character was inspired by the Queen song "Bohemian Rhapsody"?
Did you know that some Lake Superior agates have circular, concentric rings on their surfaces, called "eyes" (examples pictured)?
Did you know that the artist Atang Tshikare sculpted an animal with the body of a lion and the head of South Africa's national flower?
Did you know that the documentary ...So Goes the Nation is named after Ohio's history of voting for the winning presidential candidate?
Did you know that , after previous officials had "wanted to leave as soon as possible", Michael Menzinger applied to become governor of Liechtenstein and served 28 years?
Did you know that , to help the 1989 Japan Cup winner Horlicks overcome homesickness from traveling to Japan for the race, her trainer used a dressing mirror to make her believe she had a stablemate?
Did you know that Dolores Jiménez y Muro staged a hunger strike from prison while she was in her sixties and in poor health?
Did you know that Paula Ben-Gurion, the wife of the first prime minister of Israel, was sympathetic to anarchism and anti-Zionism?
Did you know that Taking Back Sunday's emo single "Cute Without the 'E' (Cut from the Team)" was influenced by rapper Jay-Z?
Did you know that Yi Yangwŏn died after fasting for eight days in grief when he heard a false rumor that King Seonjo had fled across the border into Liaodong?
Did you know that the Indian emperor Jahangir commissioned a painting depicting his superiority over his rival, the Shah of Iran?
Did you know that the Siderian is currently the earliest internationally recognized geological period?
Did you know that two scholars traveled to a St. Louis mansion to study a urinal?
Did you know that Hajime Kawakami once donated all of his belongings in accordance with his interpretation of the Sermon on the Mount?
Did you know that Mamadali Kurbanov rose from being a miner to a head of government within seven years?
Did you know that Willemstad pupfish seemingly do not run out of food regardless of how many of them there are?
Did you know that Yepi Pauu was "the greatest Tongan ever to play arena football"?
Did you know that teams of college students have competed in the World Geography Bowl at the American Association of Geographers' annual meeting since 1993?
Did you know that the Chandigarh chair (example pictured) gained recognition in the West after European dealers displayed discarded chairs bought from the local government "for peanuts"?
Did you know that the Epson MX-80 was the best-selling dot-matrix printer during its market lifespan?
Did you know that the officer who led a mutiny aboard HMS Chesterfield in 1748 later admitted that he had been "lunatick" with alcohol the entire time?
Did you know that "Yelabuga Nail", an unfinished song by Dmitri Shostakovich from 1971, was not premiered until 2025?
Did you know that Baker's Horse mustered for service with British forces within a few weeks, in response to the Zulu victory at the Battle of Isandlwana?
Did you know that Burmese poet Ko Lay Inwa Gonyi, later a winner of the Lifetime Award for Myanmar Literature, was restricted from publishing for 45 years under the military government?
Did you know that Isamu Noguchi designed Akari light sculptures because a Japanese mayor asked him to revitalize the dying paper-lantern industry?
Did you know that Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer is one of the most valuable paintings ever sold at auction?
Did you know that Stephen King's fans find similarities between one of his antagonists and a real-life killer nurse?
Did you know that people sometimes experience short-term memory loss when they walk through doorways or switch tasks?
Did you know that the Dukiełka stream in southeastern Poland supplied water to a 19th-century brewery?
Did you know that the freighters James H. Reed and Frank E. Vigor sank in separate collisions on Lake Erie on the same day?
Did you know that "Guest Starring John Noble" guest stars John Noble as Australian actor John Noble?
Did you know that Aram Khachaturian's "Sabre Dance", a classical piece, was turned into a UK rock hit?
Did you know that Brandon Arrington broke track meet records held by Olympic gold medalists Noah Lyles and Michael Norman?
Did you know that Craig Claiborne believed if he wrote an article on shrimp, Myra Waldo would soon be contacted by "every publisher in New York to write the definitive shrimp cookbook"?
Did you know that Eratosthenes, the librarian of the Great Library of Alexandria, was nicknamed "Beta" ('Second') because he wasn't considered the best at anything?
Did you know that Mike Soutar went viral on TikTok for his forensic investigations of business plans?
Did you know that Nubian ibex have special desert adaptations compared to other wild goats, including thicker skin to protect from solar radiation and water loss?
Did you know that a rejected sculpture at Federal Way Downtown station would have had a circus elephant balancing on a tree trunk?
Did you know that the Jermyn Street showroom of Andrew Grima has been described as "pure Barbarella meets Bond villain lair"?
Did you know that , according to the Albatross file, Singapore's Goh Keng Swee never raised proposals for a looser federation in talks with the Malaysian leaders, in spite of Lee Kuan Yew's instructions?
Did you know that , when reminiscing about her Spitting Image puppet, bonkbuster writer Jilly Cooper only remembered it shouting "sex sex sex sex sex sex"?
Did you know that Fernando Mayén was named the top college football player in Mexico in 2023 after leading the nation with 14 touchdowns?
Did you know that Oregon lumberjack Clarence Boggie had been convicted and pardoned twice for robbery before being charged with murder in 1935?
Did you know that Samar was the first Philippine island sighted by Ferdinand Magellan?
Did you know that a World War I chemical agent was apparently used against protestors in Tbilisi during the 2024–2026 Georgian protests?
Did you know that between 1906 and 1914 Julian P. Thomas claimed to have set ballooning records, crashed a wind wagon, sold mislabeled bread, and was arrested for providing fraudulent medical advice?
Did you know that six people were killed and more than 100 others injured during the Trieste riots in 1953 following the announcement of the city being transferred to Italy?
Did you know that the film Wicked was dubbed by actresses who were part of the stage show in various countries returning to voice their characters?
Did you know that Against the Current singer Chrissy Costanza sang a promotional song for the Genshin Impact character Mavuika?
Did you know that Gustav Schädler, the prime minister of Liechtenstein, was forced to resign due to an embezzlement scandal?
Did you know that John David Kali, Kenya's first government chief whip, survived detention by British colonisers for nine years?
Did you know that Lady Gaga referenced Alexander McQueen's game of fashion chess for The Mayhem Ball?
Did you know that Young MasterChef judge Poppy O'Toole accidentally caused an archaic term for the vulva to trend online?
Did you know that during his tenure as Indonesia's deputy ambassador to Singapore, Andradjati spent most of his time in Changi Airport?
Did you know that the Indian emperor Jahangir was so amazed by the emaciated condition of a dying nobleman that he ordered a court artist to create a painting of him (detail pictured)?
Did you know that the gardens around the Cenotaph in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, a monument erected after the First World War, are a popular resting spot for locals?
Did you know that the genetic lines of Poecilia koperi and P. wandae blur in areas where they meet, likely due to occasional hybridization?
Did you know that Alan Dale returned in a Neighbours episode 25 years after his character was killed off?
Did you know that British DJ Wes Butters said that he received a murder threat over his song "Ring Ding Ding"?
Did you know that German colonists were unable to win a war that they started with an unprovoked massacre?
Did you know that Nnena Kalu won the 2025 Turner Prize for her brightly coloured sculptures wrapped in unspooled VHS tape?
Did you know that Pitono Purnomo investigated a human-trafficking ring during his tenure as consul general in Osaka?
Did you know that a historian described Eugene S. Bonelli as San Francisco's "most eminent early musician" who was a "performer and instructor, with just a dash of quack doctor thrown in for good measure"?
Did you know that a re-edit of an animated film produced for a 2024 Milan exhibition became popular among one site's furry userbase?
Did you know that some organizations in the U.S. took the murder of Matthew Rairdon in Maine as an example to draw attention to intimate partner violence and domestic violence in same-sex relationships?
Did you know that the extinct oak relative Fagopsis had wind-carried fruit wedges (fossil pictured)?
Did you know that Dorothy Homer declared her library was "dedicated to the principles of Democracy which cherish books while Dictatorships burn them"?
Did you know that Ira L. Cooper was the first African-American detective in St. Louis?
Did you know that Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech "The Other America" is thought to have been influenced by a post-Keynesian economist and a democratic socialist?
Did you know that Quaker abolitionist John Vickers hid fugitive slaves in the kiln where he made pottery?
Did you know that Wiley Griffon (pictured with streetcar) became the first streetcar operator in Eugene, Oregon, despite Black settlers being outlawed in the state?
Did you know that a 2004 ballot measure to repeal Jim Crow laws in Alabama failed after opponents claimed that taxes would spike?
Did you know that an owner of a Chicago radio station attempted to destroy records of a documentary covering a race riot?
Did you know that both The Artist & The Pervert and Black Exhibition are described as significant works in the academic study of race and BDSM?
Did you know that more than 90 percent of Connecticut voters in 1876 agreed to repeal the requirement of being white to vote?
Did you know that Boobie Feaster received more than 25 athletic scholarship offers to play college football before he had even played varsity high school football?
Did you know that Jess Tjeerdsma died on the day after he resigned from the South Dakota Senate?
Did you know that Michele Singer Reiner worked to legally challenge and overturn California's same-sex marriage ban?
Did you know that Paulina Tamayo, despite releasing fifteen albums, preferred direct contact with the public to a prolific discography?
Did you know that a burgeoning technocratic elite co-opted parts of the Bolivian government under Hugo Banzer and founded their own party in 1977?
Did you know that an ancient amulet discovered in Horvat Rimmon bears a love charm in which its owner invokes angels to make another person love him?
Did you know that plans for Myanmar's space programme began under an elected civilian government in 2017, but the Myanmar Space Agency was ultimately formed in 2025 under military rule?
Did you know that the man­u­fac­turer of the Toffee Crisp (example pictured) once made a 10-kilogram (22 lb) version?
Did you know that the snail Physella acuta can twist its shell by up to 120 degrees to defend itself against predators?
Did you know that Carmen Moreno was a vocalist with a Polish jazz group in 1951, and performed with her granddaughter Anna Serafińska in 2010?
Did you know that Christl-Marie Schultes resumed flying six months after losing her left leg in a plane crash?
Did you know that HMS Busy's first naval engagement cost her crew two legs, an arm and a fractured skull?
Did you know that James Wade "hated every single minute" of his 2025 World Matchplay semi-final darts match—the longest semi-final in the tournament's history?
Did you know that Radio Ozodi has been blocked in Tajikistan for the majority of its existence?
Did you know that The Economist said in 2025 that Dwarkesh Patel "rose from nowhere to become Silicon Valley's favourite podcaster"?
Did you know that actor James Stewart served as an executive officer of a bomb group commanded by Ramsay D. Potts during World War II?
Did you know that broadspotted molly males are exploited for their sperm by a female-only species?
Did you know that tens of thousands of students biked to Kaifeng in one night?
Did you know that , after All Saints Church was handed over due to a Texas court ruling, its altar was found partially disassembled with a crucifix removed?
Did you know that Cyclone Hudhud caused a 60-per-cent decrease in the population of birds in Visakhapatnam?
Did you know that Duolingo users who played Genshin Impact could receive rewards for completing a streak on the Duolingo app?
Did you know that Ernest Hemingway sponsored a trophy called "Old Man and the Sea" for the West Palm Beach Fishing Club, and gave an autographed copy of his novel of the same title to the winner?
Did you know that a Minnesota radio station went bankrupt within a year of signing on?
Did you know that gender norms have been suggested to influence the consumption of panipuri?
Did you know that the 1854 San Salvador earthquake damaged San Salvador so severely that the government of El Salvador relocated to Cojutepeque for four years?
Did you know that the legislation to rename the Hubert H. Humphrey Building after U.S. senator Hubert Humphrey was cosponsored by every senator except Humphrey himself?
Did you know that the sex-oriented blog Fleshbot received more than one million views in the week it was launched?
Did you know that Abdudzhabar Abdurakhmanov rose from being an apprentice at a textile factory to his country's head of government?
Did you know that Bernice Tongate was the model for one of the most well-known recruiting posters for the American military during World War I?
Did you know that Caden Pinnick's first two career touchdowns in college football were retroactively voided?
Did you know that Camp of the Woods owns a camp for girls on the only island in Lake Pleasant, New York?
Did you know that Jan Ziff once wore a "World Tour" shirt showing every country United States Secretary of State James Baker had visited?
Did you know that a San Diego TV station was described as "a laughingstock—bankrupt and virtually bereft of watchable programming"?
Did you know that actor Jimmy Essex sometimes had to walk off set for giggling too much?
Did you know that the board game Dorfromantik was inspired by a video game that was inspired by board games?
Did you know that the museum Lawh Wa Qalam is dedicated to an Indian artist who fled the country fearing for his safety?
Did you know that Amy Cudden was credited as "Daniel Radcliffe's mum" on Am I Being Unreasonable? due to apparently looking like Harry Potter?
Did you know that Harry S. Truman declined a mayor's suggestion to fire a nuclear bomb at a hurricane?
Did you know that Thomas Edison made talking dolls?
Did you know that a 17th-century painting shows a half-naked ascetic in a cave occupying the position of honour, even ahead of the emperor?
Did you know that cave mollies thrive in an environment full of hydrogen sulfide, which is lethal to most animals?
Did you know that judge Coral Shaw announced her second retirement live on radio?
Did you know that more than 30 percent of Texas voters opposed a 2025 constitutional amendment stating that "parents are the primary decision makers for their children"?
Did you know that remains from the largest rodent in history were found in Uruguay?
Did you know that the earliest distinguished ancestor of the Tudors served as a diplomat, judge, and military leader to Llywelyn Fawr of Gwynedd?
Did you know that Camila Cabello's album Romance features songs inspired by her relationship with Shawn Mendes?
Did you know that a viral video was mistakenly linked to a missing-person case?
Did you know that an early Elton John song has been described as "only marginally less horrifying" than its title?
Did you know that environmental destruction can be a means of genocide?
Did you know that former academic William Riches declared his home an independent nation in 2017, in protest against Brexit?
Did you know that several mining communities in Idaho during the late 19th century were majority-Chinese?
Did you know that the function of more than thirty grooved stone pillars at Horvat Sumaqa remains unknown?
Did you know that two painted slabs of the Berlin Wall are displayed as public art in Battery Park City?
Did you know that two rowhouses survive amid skyscrapers in Midtown Manhattan?
Did you know that Bernard Goldfine's gift-giving caused a White House chief of staff to step down?