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Did you know that the AAM-N-10 Eagle air-to-air missile was intended to be tested using an aircraft nicknamed "Snoopy"?
Did you know that Illinois-born basketball player Erin Lawless played for Slovakia, despite not being able to speak the language?
Did you know that John Clemm built the first church organ in America?
Did you know that Sufjan Stevens wrote both "Mystery of Love" and "Visions of Gideon" for the 2017 film Call Me by Your Name, even though he was only asked to write one song?
Did you know that a tripwire can be used to deter salami attacks?
Did you know that hardware-based encryption is probably in your computer?
Did you know that the Carolwood Pacific Railroad was a ridable miniature railroad run by Walt Disney in his backyard (locomotive pictured)?
Did you know that the small town of Mintaro, South Australia, produces world-class slate from what is believed to be the oldest continuing operating quarry in Australia?
Did you know that the third opera by Alessandro Solbiati, Il suono giallo, is based on Wassily Kandinsky's experimental play The Yellow Sound and premiered in Bologna in 2015?
Did you know that American psychiatrist Bandy X. Lee briefed 12 members of the U.S. Congress on the mental health of President Donald Trump, although she had never met him?
Did you know that Siegfried Lorenz, the first lyrical baritone of the Berlin State Opera, recorded 151 songs by Schubert and sang "with an enviable control of line and dynamics", according to Alan Blyth?
Did you know that despite being considered obsolete, the yacht Voortrekker placed second in the 1982/83 BOC Challenge, beaten only by a yacht purpose-built for the race?
Did you know that the Summer Lake Hot Springs bathhouse, built in 1928, is a timber and tin structure with a 15-by-30-foot (4.6 m × 9.1 m) bathing pool inside?
Did you know that the Zulu festival Umkhosi Wokweshwama was a partial inspiration for the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa?
Did you know that the history of speciation largely began with Charles Darwin's publication of On the Origin of Species?
Did you know that American historian William Chaney would pretend to shiver and look the other way whenever he walked by a statue of General Sherman?
Did you know that Pandri is the first decentralized solar-powered village in India?
Did you know that Saw Ganesan founded the Kamban Kazhagam to promote the epic poem Kamba Ramayanam, written by the medieval Tamil poet Kambar?
Did you know that both small pleasure boats and ships (example pictured) can be listed as historic vessels in Sweden?
Did you know that one of the stained glass windows in the Duluth Public Library was exhibited at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition?
Did you know that prototypes of the JB-3 Tiamat air-to-air missile were the first missiles to be launched at the Wallops Flight Facility by the Langley Research Center?
Did you know that Captain G. S. Salaria is the only United Nations peacekeeper to have been awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest wartime military decoration?
Did you know that Holy Trinity, Cork, is the only church dedicated to Father Mathew?
Did you know that the Lenten rose is named after its flowering period being in Lent?
Did you know that the original lyrics of Maurice Chevalier's song "Valentine" were changed so as not to shock the American public?
Did you know that there was a 58-year gap between the terms of office of the first and second women cabinet ministers of the Republic of Ireland?
Did you know that claims have been made that the headquarters of the African Union, donated by the Chinese government, was bugged by the Chinese?
Did you know that in 1912, Granville Pearl Aikman, a judge of the 13th District Court of Kansas, appointed the first female bailiff in US history?
Did you know that the Fifth Dynasty Pyramid of Neferirkare was originally conceived as a step pyramid, a design which had been deprecated at the end of the Third Dynasty more than a century prior?
Did you know that the Los Frailes ignimbrite plateau has a volume of about 2,000 cubic kilometres (480 cu mi), and volcanism may have continued into the Holocene?
Did you know that there is a conspiracy theory about the presence of an abandoned subway station in New York City east of Euclid Avenue?
Did you know that Aplerbeck, now part of Dortmund, is associated with two legendary martyrs and a regional psychiatric clinic founded in 1890?
Did you know that Green Bay Packers cornerback  Kevin King played most of his first season with an injury to his shoulder which dislocated several times and left him unable to lift his arm over his head?
Did you know that Vadstena Town Hall once contained a jail, and the town executioner lived next door?
Did you know that a housewife, Bhogeswari Phukanani, played a part in the Quit India Movement and lost her life in doing so?
Did you know that many modern Bible scholars consider the story of the prophet Jonah a work of satire?
Did you know that the Japanese names of the fireflies Luciola cruciata and Aquatica lateralis may derive from two early Japanese novels or the two clans that fought the Genpei War?
Did you know that the Typhon surface-to-air missile was developed as part of a system to replace the United States Navy's "3T"s?
Did you know that Mu-ming Poo led a team of scientists that created the world's first primate clones with the same technique used to create Dolly the sheep?
Did you know that before a distraught Marilyn Bergeron disappeared ten years ago today, a friend says she told him what was bothering her was worse than witnessing a murder or being raped, but would not say what?
Did you know that during the Vietnam War, Pacific Architects and Engineers provided cover for the CIA's Phoenix Program?
Did you know that in the poll for China's 100 major archaeological discoveries in the 20th century, the Shang dynasty capital Yinxu (oracle bone pictured) received the highest number of votes?
Did you know that long face syndrome may be associated with sleep apnea?
Did you know that siblings Thomas, Glen, and Eve Muirhead are all competing in curling for Great Britain at the 2018 Winter Olympics?
Did you know that 109 years ago today, William Howard Taft was made a Mason at sight?
Did you know that Asa Miller, one of only two athletes competing for the Philippines at the 2018 Winter Olympics, was born and raised in Portland, Oregon, and still lives there?
Did you know that Australian mathematician Katherine Heinrich was the first female president of the Canadian Mathematical Society?
Did you know that Phoenix Arising for bassoon and piano was composed by Graham Waterhouse in memory of his father, the bassoonist William Waterhouse, who believed in his instrument's "broad expressive possibilities"?
Did you know that the setting of the film Interstellar was inspired by the Dust Bowl that occurred in 1930s America during the Great Depression?
Did you know that Amazon's spherical employee lounge in Seattle was opened with an Alexa voice command?
Did you know that in 2011, the National Coalition Party (poster pictured) became the largest political party in the Finnish parliament for the first time in its history?
Did you know that the Fagersta airspace surveillance tower has been compared to both a minaret and the tower of a fairy tale castle?
Did you know that the People's Liberation Army captured Nanjing, the capital of the Republic of China, three days after launching the Yangtze River Crossing Campaign?
Did you know that Armando Ríos Piter declined his own party's nomination for Governor of Guerrero because it wanted him to sign a pact with the former governor?
Did you know that Quinta Market in Manila is believed to be the birthplace of the Filipino dessert halo-halo?
Did you know that Susanna Innes-Ker, Duchess of Roxburghe, was one of Queen Victoria's longest serving ladies-in-waiting?
Did you know that a light rail line in Seattle will become the first to use a floating bridge?
Did you know that at the 2018 Winter Olympics, Dom Parsons won the first medal for a British male in skeleton in 70 years?
Did you know that in South Dakota v. Wayfair, the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether to "kill Quill"?
Did you know that the 1928 Charles Demuth painting I Saw the Figure 5 in Gold appeared on a US postage stamp in 2013?
Did you know that Indianapolis Colts defensive back  D. J. White forced at least one fumble in each of his four years at  Georgia Tech?
Did you know that Jean-Jack Queyranne proposed that the regional council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, like the European Parliament, hold alternating sessions in two cities?
Did you know that John Trumbull, the painter of General George Washington Resigning His Commission, considered Washington's resignation "one of the highest moral lessons ever given to the world"?
Did you know that in 1910, Monroe Morton constructed the Morton Theatre in the "Hot Corner", a center of African American business and culture in Athens, Georgia?
Did you know that in Sumerian mythology, a group of gods known as the Anunnaki put the goddess Inanna on trial for her attempt to conquer the Underworld?
Did you know that Evelyn Terhune, a member of the U.S. fencing team at the 1960 Summer Olympics, took up the sport on a dare?
Did you know that HMG Heat and Waterproof Adhesive was used to adhere the 100–200 fragments of the Pioneer helmet?
Did you know that Jaroslav Eminger, an officer in the German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia during World War II, was acquitted of charges of collaboration and declared a "loyal Bohemian and a brave man"?
Did you know that Satan frequently appeared as a comic relief figure in late medieval mystery plays, in which he "frolicked, fell, and farted in the background"?
Did you know that Su Bai, the first head of Peking University's archaeology department, is considered a pioneer in the archaeology of Buddhism?
Did you know that during the first U.S. government shutdown in 1980, the Carter administration dispatched U.S. Marshals to Federal Trade Commission facilities to enforce the shutdown?
Did you know that the Macon Whoopees were named after Doris Day's rendition of the song "Makin' Whoopee"?
Did you know that the deep water squat lobster Eumunida picta is often associated with the coldwater coral Lophelia pertusa?
Did you know that John W. Overton was killed in World War I, a year after setting the world track and field records in the indoor mile and indoor 1000 yard (910 m) races in 1917?
Did you know that after the shooting of Trayvon Martin, Seattle author Ijeoma Oluo started writing about her social concerns on a blog that she had previously devoted to food?
Did you know that the Yellow River put an end to Wanting in 1168?
Did you know that the organizers of FESTIMA, a festival in Burkina Faso celebrating traditional African masks, estimate that 100,000 people attended in 2016?
Did you know that Sudden Rush was the first group to record nā mele paleoleo (Hawaiian hip hop)?
Did you know that in 1955, a white supremacist organization claimed the racial integration of schools in the United States was a plot devised in Moscow to "mongrelize" White Americans?
Did you know that pianist Christopher White arranged four movements of Mahler's unfinished Tenth Symphony for his instrument and made a recording at Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead?
Did you know that the Austin United States Courthouse was given an abundance of windows and natural lighting to represent the importance of transparency in the judiciary?
Did you know that 16-year-old Hailie Deegan is the only female driver in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series West?
Did you know that Bach's motet Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229 (Come, Jesus, come) sets lyrics by Paul Thymich, scored for a double choir?
Did you know that John Johnson and Alfred Meeson designed the Alexandra Palace in north London?
Did you know that after J. Charles Jones led an anti-segregation sit-in with hundreds of activists at a Woolworth counter in Charlotte, North Carolina, the store closed its counter to prevent further integration?
Did you know that findings at Laili Cave show that Timor was colonised at least 44,600 years ago, making it the oldest known habitation of modern humans in Wallacea?
Did you know that the youngest bell of St. Lubentius, Dietkirchen, a Romanesque church on a rock, was consecrated by Pope John Paul II?
Did you know that African-American civil rights leader Fannie Lou Hamer was brutally beaten on the orders of police in Mississippi for standing up against racial segregation?
Did you know that Henry V. Plummer was a chaplain with the US Army Buffalo Soldiers, while his son H. Vinton Plummer was a leader in Marcus Garvey's secret service and militia?
Did you know that Kenneth Cairns won four gold medals and one silver in his first Paralympic Games?
Did you know that harpsichordist Pieter-Jan Belder recorded the complete Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, and Telemann's complete Tafelmusik with his ensemble Musica Amphion?
Did you know that the anime series C was inspired by the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers?
Did you know that the jazz club Bop City was the site of the only meeting between Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker?
Did you know that Yale law professor Stephen L. Carter received one of the largest-ever advances from Knopf to secure the rights to publish his debut novel The Emperor of Ocean Park?
Did you know that phase precession is part of how the brain codes for location?
Did you know that the AMES Type 82 3D radar got a job with Archie, then tended Bloodhounds, and finally found steady work in air traffic control?
Did you know that the Memorial of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea has collected the names of 183,108 Chinese soldiers killed in the Korean War?
Did you know that the bass Dmitry Belosselskiy appeared internationally in title roles, as Boris Godunov, Macbeth, Simon Boccanegra, and Ivan Susanin?
Did you know that the recognition of Marițica Bibescu as Princess-consort of Wallachia involved "complicated maneuvers", including the ousting of an Ecumenical Patriarch?
Did you know that Kaiser Wilhelm II was so charmed with the American yacht Yampa that he purchased her himself and had another larger yacht built in America based on her design?
Did you know that Michael F. Adubato tried to block a bill giving Newark, New Jersey, $18 million in added tax revenue, to protest salary increases for Newark's city council totalling $150,000?
Did you know that hundreds of Jewish communities used to celebrate more than one Purim a year?
Did you know that people have underestimated the role of faith in Buddhism, according to translator and monastic Bhikkhu Bodhi?
Did you know that the lyric soprano Anny Felbermayer, who performed 54 roles at the Vienna State Opera, created the role of Xanthe in Die Liebe der Danae by Richard Strauss at the 1952 Salzburg Festival?
Did you know that Command and Destroy's password save system was kept when it was ported from the Game Boy Advance to the Nintendo DS, to the annoyance of critics at its 2008 release?
Did you know that Huang Xuhua, the "father of China's nuclear submarines", spent two years raising pigs?
Did you know that Innocent Victims is a memorial sculpture to Diana, Princess of Wales, and Dodi Fayed?
Did you know that Sankaralinganar died after fasting for 76 days while demanding that the name of Madras State be changed to Tamil Nadu?
Did you know that a prow house is named after a ship's prow?
Did you know that last year, there was a simulated nuclear weapons attack against the New York metropolitan area?
Did you know that on Pulpit Freedom Sunday, conservative pastors give "blatantly political" sermons in defiance of the Johnson Amendment?
Did you know that in Blueford v. Arkansas, the US Supreme Court allowed a man to be retried on murder charges after a jury unanimously voted to acquit him of those same charges?
Did you know that in the 1960s, sugarcane cultivars developed in Tiruvadi Sambasiva Venkataraman's laboratory sustained the sugar industries of 22 countries?
Did you know that in the mid-3rd century BC, the governor of Zhao's Yanmen Commandery lured 100,000 nomad horsemen over the Great Wall before defeating them?
Did you know that the Finnish Kyrö Distillery Company uses a custom typeface (label pictured) based on memorial engravings of the 1714 Battle of Napue?
Did you know that vocalist Juliana Walanika's updated versions of old meles and chants set the style for the Hawaiian music of her day?
Did you know that Der Gemischte Chor Zürich sang the premiere of Nänie in 1881, conducted by its composer Johannes Brahms, and the premiere of a commission by Edward Rushton in 2013 for the choir's 150th anniversary?
Did you know that a last-second, game-winning touchdown by the Minnesota Vikings was dubbed the Minneapolis Miracle?
Did you know that a modern bus station was built to resemble the former Brockton train station, designed by Bradford Gilbert?
Did you know that the Bianjing Drum Tower in Shangguan, Shanxi, boasts a 1.9-metre (6 ft 3 in)-tall stone lantern carved into the shape of Mount Wutai?
Did you know that Alysia Rissling was the pilot for the first ever all-woman team in an official four-man bobsleigh race after the event became gender neutral?
Did you know that after failing to get playing time at ABC Futebol Clube, footballer Rodriguinho Marinho considered becoming a futsal player?
Did you know that the British dentist Neil Swallow often made night calls to make feeding plates for babies born with cleft palates?
Did you know that the Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum was founded in 1979 by Max Pommer and members of the Gewandhausorchester after Bach's model?
Did you know that the flower of Romulea monadelpha is pollinated by a species of monkey beetle (both pictured)?
Did you know that Camilla Gray's attempts to stage an exhibition of Russian art in Britain were hindered by Soviet antipathy to abstract art?
Did you know that EastEnders filmed three mini episodes in Paris to coincide with the 1998 FIFA World Cup?
Did you know that Enlil, the chief god of the Sumerian pantheon, was regarded as so glorious that not even the other deities could look upon him?
Did you know that Marcel Cordes, a German baritone known for Italian opera, appeared as the King in the first recording of Carl Orff's Die Kluge?
Did you know that WestJet Encore, a Canadian airline which began flights in 2013, deactivates water lines in the lavatory sinks to prevent freezing on cold nights?
Did you know that when the Boy Scouts of America tried changing their name in 1977 to Scouting/USA, they were accused of chauvinism for not considering the effects on the Girl Scouts?
Did you know that Prince Edmund Batthyany-Strattmann was a wet bob at Eton?
Did you know that USS Black Arrow, USS Eten, USS Paysandu, USS Radnor, and USS Santa Olivia were among 56 ships converted to troopships for the repatriation of American soldiers after World War I?
Did you know that cell isolation techniques can be used to help study individual living cells from tissue normally discarded during open heart surgery?
Did you know that when the stiff-footed sea cucumber eviscerates, it gets rid of the parasitic sea snail which lives attached to its gut?
Did you know that Annalisa Crannell brings chopsticks to art galleries as a tool for finding vanishing points?
Did you know that British suffragettes had to stand in the gutter to sell their newspaper Votes for Women, or risk being arrested for obstructing the pavement?
Did you know that Catherine Rückwardt, who was Generalmusikdirektorin at the Staatstheater Mainz for a decade and one of only four women in such a position in Germany, conducted a recording of the First Symphony by Hans Rott?
Did you know that Emma Jane Gay, known for her photographs of the Nez Perce people in the late 19th century, is identified as the first American lesbian photographer?
Did you know that Heroin(e), an Academy Award-nominated short film, follows three women fighting the opioid epidemic in Huntington, West Virginia, where the overdose rate is ten times the US average?
Did you know that Mary Ann Kerwin, co-founder of La Leche League, said that when breastfeeding in the US in the 1950s, "we would practically smother our babies with blankets to avoid showing any breast"?
Did you know that Chi Pu's song "Từ hôm nay (Feel Like Ooh)" received an overwhelmingly negative reception, with some reviewers calling it "disastrous"?
Did you know that David Meade's prediction of a hidden planet named Nibiru hitting Earth on September 23, 2017, was based on what he says are coded messages hidden in the Giza Pyramids in Egypt?
Did you know that between 1992 and 2016, Scottish football club Aberdeen did not win a single match at Ibrox Stadium, home of their rivals Rangers F.C., in 41 attempts?
Did you know that in preparation for the construction of Rockefeller Center in Midtown Manhattan, 4,000 tenants were evicted from 228 properties?
Did you know that the founder of Banks Beer, Peter D'Aguiar, was also a prominent Guyanese politician?
Did you know that Jackie Wallace told the coach of the Los Angeles Rams to "kiss my ass" for failing to field him in Super Bowl XIV, his final NFL game?
Did you know that in 1896, Arthur Schuster illustrated his lectures on the newly-discovered X-rays with images of his daughter Norah Schuster (hands pictured) that required a 10-minute exposure?
Did you know that pianist Katharina Sellheim and two other women played piano trios by Beethoven, Waterhouse, and Mendelssohn at the Beethovenfest?
Did you know that the Yalu River Broken Bridge, which connected China and North Korea, was built by Japan and destroyed by the United States?
Did you know that there is an eight-sided barn on Missouri Route 48?
Did you know that two months after the Candia massacre, the last Ottoman soldiers left Crete, ending 253 years of Ottoman rule?
Did you know that at the inquest into the death of Catherine Lynch, the presiding coroner described her as "one of a class who were a nuisance to themselves, their husbands and everybody else"?
Did you know that laughter, a signal of amusement, helps us cope with stress?
Did you know that the appearance of Ash Lynx, the main character in the manga Banana Fish, is based on tennis player Stefan Edberg and actor River Phoenix?
Did you know that the landmarked 19th-century Robert and Anne Dickey House, which formerly housed the French consulate in New York City, is being incorporated into a new school building?
Did you know that American congers cross the Gulf Stream twice during their lives?
Did you know that Droxford railway station served as Winston Churchill's base of operations during preparations for the Normandy landings?
Did you know that Minol Araki, whose art drew on both Eastern and Western traditions, made a series of five paintings over 70 feet (21 m) long that were partly inspired by his mentor Zhang Daqian's work?
Did you know that in 2006, footballer Steve Flack scored the fastest hat-trick in Exeter City's history?
Did you know that the Episcopal Seminary of Fiesole, formed after the Council of Trent, was unusually influenced by the Society of Jesus?
Did you know that the Stephen Court fire, which killed 43 people, was caused by a short-circuit?
Did you know that the offices of the Portuguese Embassy in Bangkok are located in an old warehouse?
Did you know that Charles Reynolds, who successfully persuaded the Pope to excommunicate Henry VIII of England, was posthumously attainted for treason?
Did you know that Igor Stravinsky's Scherzo for piano was composed in 1902 but not published until 1970?
Did you know that according to writer Charlie Brooker, the Black Mirror episode "San Junipero" was set in California as a "fuck you" to people complaining that the show would become Americanised?
Did you know that blind swimmer John Morgan won 13 gold medals across two Paralympic Games and climbed Mount Kilimanjaro?
Did you know that the Pugwashite, Patricia Lindop, worked with Nobel Prize winner Joseph Rotblat on the effects of radiation on living organisms?
Did you know that the historic Church of Santa Maria Primerana in Tuscany was built atop the stylobate of an ancient Roman temple?
Did you know that the rose aphid and the rose-grain aphid both overwinter on rose bushes, but the latter disperses to grass and cereal crops in summer?