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Did you know that new Miami Marlins manager Mike Redmond took batting practice wearing only batting gloves, socks, and shoes when his team fell into a slump in 2003?
Did you know that the extraction of rosewood is the major threat to the Naturelle Leaf Chameleon?
Did you know that the mysterious Glasgow effect refers to the low life expectancy of Glaswegians, which epidemiologists say deprivation alone does not explain?
Did you know that the release of Ricardo Arjona's Simplemente Lo Mejor led to speculation that Sony Music and Warner Music were in a fight to win his fanbase and sales?
Did you know that turtle grass is a marine flowering plant with seed that is viviparous?
Did you know that British astronomer Isis Pogson was probably named after a river, and an asteroid was probably named after her?
Did you know that Everclear's discography includes a song that peaked at number one on the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart?
Did you know that Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist Yumiko Hotta has won the WWWA World Championship three times?
Did you know that Judith Donath has explored the use of artificial emotions in avatars and their potential use in online advertising?
Did you know that Mehmet Gürs, a Turkish chef of Scandinavian descent, called his Istanbul restaurant Mikla, which is derived from Miklagard, the Viking name of the city in the 10th century?
Did you know that Philip and Son was Dartmouth's last industrial shipyard?
Did you know that Swedish doubles amateur champions Harry Ramberg and Curt Östberg defeated two professional tennis duos in a 1932 match, including the American team of Bill Tilden and Bruce Barnes?
Did you know that The Black Crowes' discography includes six singles that topped the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart?
Did you know that company rule in Rhodesia was chartered in 1889 by Queen Victoria?
Did you know that the Irish Red and White Setter was saved from extinction in the late 1800s by a small number of breeders?
Did you know that the Maya city of Balamku in Mexico features an almost intact 16.8-metre (55 ft) long decorated frieze first uncovered by looters?
Did you know that the mole crab Emerita rathbunae is a proficient surfer?
Did you know that Boaz Mahune, who graduated from Lahainaluna, wrote the Declaration of Rights of 1839, the preamble to the first constitution of Hawaii?
Did you know that Boston's discography includes an album that sold over 17 million copies?
Did you know that Diego de Guevara is said to have thrown himself over the dead body of his master Charles the Bold to protect it on the battlefield?
Did you know that Nazario Benavídez, for many years governor of San Juan Province, Argentina, was later imprisoned and murdered?
Did you know that Usmar Ismail made his directorial debut with Tjitra while still part of the Indonesian Army?
Did you know that Welsh international footballer Joe Davies was suspended by Sheffield United for "lodging in a public house"?
Did you know that current president of the Institution of Civil Engineers Barry Clarke spent two years working as a volunteer in Montserrat?
Did you know that the Crested Chameleon can be found over 1,000,000 square kilometres (390,000 sq mi) in Africa?
Did you know that the Norwegian-British crew of MTB 345 were tortured and executed as a result of Adolf Hitler's Commando Order?
Did you know that the collections of amateur natural historian Mary Elizabeth Barber may have influenced Charles Darwin's deliberations on the role of moths in orchid pollination?
Did you know that the first Rally car was powered by a Harley-Davidson engine?
Did you know that Fred Humphreys attempted to photograph every species of Banksia, but died before the resulting book was published?
Did you know that Russian general Valery Gerasimov was appointed Chief of Defence Staff following the firing of Defence Minister Anatoly Serdyukov?
Did you know that Stetind was first ascended in 1910 by Bryn, Rubenson and Schjelderup?
Did you know that Steve Pestka resigned his judgeship to run the real estate business his father developed after surviving the Holocaust?
Did you know that Welsh international footballer David Powell began his career employed as groundsman by Wrexham F.C.?
Did you know that baroness Maria Bal (Angel of Death, pictured) served as the live model for a series of symbolic portraits of women as well as nude studies and mythological beings by Jacek Malczewski?
Did you know that samples of moon rock and lunar dust soil from the Apollo 11 and Apollo 17 missions, mounted on wooden plaque displays especially for Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Honduras, Ireland, Malta, Netherlands, Nicaragua, Norway, Romania, Spain, and Sweden, plus the states of Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, and West Virginia, were later reported missing by many of the recipients?
Did you know that the British racehorse Camarine's career was compared to that of Eclipse and she also won a trophy made of his tail hairs?
Did you know that the Michigan Wolverines field hockey team's 2001 NCAA championship was the first national title for any women's sports team at the University of Michigan?
Did you know that the Oluf Høst Museum dedicated to the Bornholm painter Oluf Høst, is located in his large house known as Norresân?
Did you know that the design of the Russian first-rate ship of the line Imperator Nikolai I was based on that of the British steam-powered ship of the line HMS Duke of Wellington?
Did you know that the release of Still Jennifer Lopez, the second fragrance to be endorsed by Jennifer Lopez, was not anticipated due to the negative publicity generated from her film Gigli?
Did you know that 2016: Obama's America, the fourth-highest-grossing U.S. documentary of the past 30 years, was initially released in only one theater?
Did you know that 311's discography includes two singles that topped the Alternative Songs chart?
Did you know that ITM Power are developing technology to make the Isle of Wight carbon neutral?
Did you know that Rhododendron spinuliferum has been used to treat asthma and phlegm in Chinese traditional medicine?
Did you know that after 25 years of aging in real time, John Constantine is getting younger?
Did you know that after it was retired in 1945, Virginia and Truckee Railway Motor Car 22 was a diner and office space until 1995?
Did you know that cricketer Kevin Pietersen joined the Delhi Daredevils in 2012?
Did you know that in Microsoft v. AT&T, copying and installing software abroad onto foreign-manufactured computers were not considered as patent infringement under U.S. Patent Law?
Did you know that repairs made to the Black Swan dredge in the 1880s included replacing the steel bottom with Jarrah?
Did you know that the Barack Obama re-election campaign compared the film Dishonorable Disclosures to the "Swift Boat" attacks against John Kerry in 2004?
Did you know that the Xiong'er Volcanic Belt formed part of the earliest known supercontinent Columbia?
Did you know that to watch an early screening of "The Gathering", attendees of the Star Wars Celebration VI had to bring their kids with them?
Did you know that 3 Doors Down's discography includes five singles that topped the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart?
Did you know that Bach used a trio of oboes for a Totentanz in his chorale cantata Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig, BWV 26 (Ah how fleeting, ah how futile)?
Did you know that Eastbourne's listed buildings include a bus shelter, several gazebos (one pictured), three Martello towers and a fort which is "rather a curiosity"?
Did you know that Lluís Coll scored one goal and set up another as FC Barcelona won the 1960 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final?
Did you know that Patrick Guerrand-Hermès was president of the Federation of International Polo and was chiefly responsible for organizing the 2004 World Polo Championship?
Did you know that Placebo's discography includes four studio albums that topped the chart in France?
Did you know that during the tumultuous Year of Africa, seventeen countries gained independence, South Africans began armed resistance to apartheid, and Patrice Lumumba gained and lost his freedom?
Did you know that in 1903, David Prescott Barrows as general superintendent of education for the Philippine Islands, was instrumental in a total reorganization of the educational system?
Did you know that members of the relief effort Occupy Sandy created a wedding registry that has raised more than $100,000 in supplies for the victims of Hurricane Sandy?
Did you know that the Chaim Potok novel The Book of Lights is based on Potok's exposure to non-Jewish religions as a military chaplain in Korea and Japan?
Did you know that the Roman Theatre at Palmyra in Syria was left unfinished with only the ima cavea?
Did you know that the finds of the four expeditions, packed and carted to Germany initially, were murals, other artifacts (pictured a fresco of Buddhist Monks) and about 40,000 pieces of texts?
Did you know that the freshwater snail Filopaludina martensi is a part of the cuisine of Thailand?
Did you know that the second Dushinsky Rebbe had to pay a huge sum of money in order to be buried next to his father, the first Dushinsky Rebbe, in the nearly empty Shaare Zedek Cemetery of Jerusalem?
Did you know that the song "Te Regalo Amores" by R.K.M & Ken-Y reached No. 1 on both the Billboard Latin Rhythm Airplay and Latin Tropical Airplay charts?
Did you know that 30 Euston Square, London, has been refurbished to be the headquarters of the Royal College of General Practitioners?
Did you know that Allan Singleton-Wood hosted the first radio performance in Wales of Dusty Springfield's early band, The Springfields?
Did you know that Calostoma cinnabarinum is a mushroom that resembles tomatoes or amphibian eggs?
Did you know that Little Raven, a principal chief of the Southern Arapaho Indians, learned to smoke cigars and eat meat with utensils while he lived in Denver with white people?
Did you know that Maurice Hurley was credited for writing the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Hide and Q" under a pseudonym in protest against Gene Roddenberry's numerous rewrites?
Did you know that Praia da Bordeira, near Carrapateira, Portugal, has been cited as one of the best beaches in the Algarve?
Did you know that Russian is the most widely spoken foreign language in Armenia?
Did you know that Russian satellite Luch 5B will relay data from the International Space Station?
Did you know that Tom Hedden's work is featured in both the NFL and NASCAR halls of fame?
Did you know that an artillery blockhouse was built in 1481 to protect Dartmouth Harbour?
Did you know that despite being found over an area of 10,000 square kilometres (3,900 sq mi), Petter's Chameleon is a Vulnerable species?
Did you know that former American Idol contestant Diana DeGarmo co-wrote a song entitled "Good Goodbye", which she performed as her character Angelina Veneziano on The Young and the Restless?
Did you know that former basketball player Brian Ehlers is now a police officer?
Did you know that in College Network, Inc. v. Moore Educational Publishers, Inc., the purchase of trademarked keywords of competitors to display its own advertisement was not counted as trademark infringement?
Did you know that the 2009 British horror film Salvage was filmed on the set formerly used by the soap opera Brookside?
Did you know that the Hamdanid emir of Mosul, Abu Taghlib, was attacked by the Buyid 'Izz al-Dawla, but later allied himself with him against the latter's cousin 'Adud al-Dawla?
Did you know that two students from Gibraltar High School's Future Farmers of America drowned while taking part in an annual camping trip in 1941?
Did you know that women who wear the saree (typical wearing style pictured) are more vulnerable to skin cancer around the waistline?
Did you know that Alfred Ransom was twice Acting Prime Minister of New Zealand?
Did you know that Brookesia ambreensis, B. bekolosy, B. bonsi, B. brygooi, B. confidens, B. exarmata, B. griveaudi, B. lambertoni, B. lineata, B. lolontany, B. nasus, B. therezieni, B. thieli and B. valerieae are all species of chameleon endemic to Madagascar?
Did you know that Hindus fast without food or water on Nirjala Ekadashi in the hot Indian summer to propitiate the god Vishnu?
Did you know that Mattheus Marinus Schepman's most significant work is "The Prosobranchia of the Siboga expedition", a publication of 494 pages encompassing 212 genera and 1,467 species of snails and slugs?
Did you know that Maya Angelou, who recited her poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at President Clinton's 1993 inauguration, was the first poet to read an inaugural poem since Robert Frost at Kennedy's in 1961?
Did you know that Michael Jackson signed vocal group Men of Vizion to his record label, MJJ Music, in 1993, and released their debut studio album, Personal, three years later?
Did you know that Sjumandjaja's 1983 film Budak Nafsu (Slave to Passion) was called "little more than a sex exploitation vehicle" yet was nominated for a Citra Award for Best Film?
Did you know that al-Muwaffaq was the effective ruler of the Abbasid Caliphate for twenty-one years, sidelining his brother, the Caliph al-Mu'tamid?
Did you know that in 1946, orientalist Mikhail Evgenievich Masson organized the South Turkmenistan Complex Archaeological Expedition?
Did you know that in 1999 the diamond industry in Armenia provided about one third of the country's exports?
Did you know that the Russians are developing an airborne anti-satellite weapon called Sokol Eshelon?
Did you know that the Trioceros laterispinis can only be found in one mountain range in the Eastern Arc Mountains?
Did you know that the green rose is the result of phyllody, an abnormal plant condition where the floral parts develop into leaves?
Did you know that when Phil Cronan moved to play for St Kilda, a requested Supreme Court injunction to prevent his transfer was rejected by the judge who said that football wasn't sufficiently important?
Did you know that Carol Lee Flinders, coauthor of the "renowned countercultural cookbook" Laurel's Kitchen, has also written books on spirituality, mysticism, and feminism?
Did you know that a landscape architect was a major proponent of the preservation of the area that is now known as the Gibraltar Rock State Natural Area?
Did you know that as Hungarian tennis champion Jenő Zsigmondy's health faded he had to give up tennis and subsequently took up golf?
Did you know that both maze coral and rose coral have a form that is unattached to the seabed and that rose coral can right itself if it gets overturned?
Did you know that on Wings' songs "Cook of the House" and "Love in Song," ex-Beatle Paul McCartney plays the same double bass that Bill Black played on Elvis Presley hits such as "Heartbreak Hotel"?
Did you know that one of the largest shoe companies in Germany, Klauser Schuhe, sponsored the painting of the Lego Bridge in the style of Lego bricks?
Did you know that professional baseball player Slade Heathcott lived in his truck during his senior year of high school?
Did you know that the 1884 FA Cup Final saw Blackburn Rovers play Queen's Park from Scotland?
Did you know that the Canon EOS-1D C has no flash?
Did you know that the board of directors for Hillsboro, Oregon-based Eid Passport has included Thomas H. Collins, Merrill McPeak, and Tom Ridge?
Did you know that two years after Madeleine Taylor's decision to focus more on basketball than netball, she played in the WNBL on the Australian Institute of Sport team?
Did you know that veneration of the Amla tree, in particular on Amalaka Ekadashi, is due to the belief that the god Vishnu resides in and near the tree?
Did you know that with Guatemala's Decree 900, President Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán ordered the expropriation of uncultivated farmland—including 1,700 acres (690 ha) of his own estate?
Did you know that Bolton Street Memorial Park, Wellington, New Zealand's oldest cemetery, was bisected by a motorway in the 1960s/70s?
Did you know that Henryk Chmielewski was the first comic book author to be awarded with the Medal for Merit to Culture, Gold Class, the highest Polish order given for artistic deeds?
Did you know that Ruthenian nobility became increasingly polonized with time?
Did you know that actress Andrea Pietra suggested the inclusion of Paola Barrientos in the cast of Graduados?
Did you know that bivalve molluscs and brittle stars are often found in beds of Japanese sea lilies?
Did you know that in 1655, Alfonso Litta—the archbishop of Milan—organised a militia of 900 armed clerics?
Did you know that the Motswana ANC activist Fish Keitseng helped anti-Apartheid leaders including Nelson Mandela and Thabo Mbeki to move through Bechuanaland?
Did you know that the Roman Camp of Diocletian at Palmyra in Syria served as the military headquarters for the Legio I Illyricorum?
Did you know that the Spencer Township Hall in Cincinnati, Ohio, was originally both a government building and an Odd Fellows hall?
Did you know that the inclusion of Franz Marc's Expressionist oil painting The Tower of Blue Horses in the Degenerate Art exhibition in Munich in 1937 instigated protests from German war veterans?
Did you know that the use of nature in Asrul Sani's 1972 film The Misfit has been compared to works by Japanese directors?
Did you know that Albert Berg, the first Purdue football coach, was a deaf-mute whose coaching reportedly "consisted of excited sign language and some rather bizarre sounds from his throat"?
Did you know that Argentine-Korean actor Chang Kim Sung made a parody of "Gangnam Style" in the TV series Graduados?
Did you know that Chapal Bhaduri is, as of today, the last living female impersonator in Bengali folk theatre?
Did you know that Cornwall Terrace was one of the earliest buildings constructed in Regent's Park?
Did you know that Dutch singer and actress Hetty Blok, best known as nurse Klivia on the TV show Ja zuster, nee zuster (1966–68), sang the theme song on television again in 2010, at age 90?
Did you know that Glenn Robinson III, the son of 1994 NBA first overall draft pick Glenn Robinson, was born three months premature?
Did you know that Moorish Gibraltar was known as the City of Victory and lasted for over 725 years, far longer than Spanish or British Gibraltar?
Did you know that cricket umpire George Hele wrote he had "never seen more vicious bowling" than the "bodyline" tactics used during England's 1932–33 tour of Australia in which he officiated with George Borwick (caricatured together)?
Did you know that half-pipe skiing was added as a new event for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia?
Did you know that the Roman Harbaqa Dam in the Syrian Desert was reused by the Umayyads in the eighth century to supply water to the nearby palace of Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi?
Did you know that the brain coral Ctenella chagius lives far from the rest of its family?
Did you know that the charity album God Bless America, released after the September 11 attacks, reached number one on the Billboard album chart as part of a wave of patriotic and inspirational releases?
Did you know that the timing of mountain building can alter the shape and thickness of alluvial fans?
Did you know that Cyclone Yali killed one person in New Zealand?
Did you know that Gedser Odde on the island of Falster is Denmark's southernmost point?
Did you know that Kodak Fortress was destroyed within weeks of its completion in 1635 during the Cossack Sulima Uprising?
Did you know that Leonora Bilger was the 1953 recipient of the American Chemical Society's Garvan–Olin Medal?
Did you know that Richard Ford's critically acclaimed novel Canada took him twenty years to write?
Did you know that Sandy Island, although presented in some maps, does not actually exist?
Did you know that according to Serbian epic poetry, Djemo the Mountaineer was the brother of Musa the Highwayman?
Did you know that the 2012 Guia Race of Macau was the last car race in which Chevrolet participated as a works team in the WTCC?
Did you know that the Delhi Bridge is open to traffic even though it was destroyed by a tornado, whereas the Bell Road Bridge was hit by a drunk driver and is sitting on an overgrown river bank?
Did you know that the Gibraltar 2 skull, found in 1926, is that of a four-year-old Neanderthal girl dubbed the Devil's Tower Child?
Did you know that two arias in Bach's "magnificently theatrical and terse" cantata Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende, BWV 90, "paint a dismal picture"?
Did you know that upon the death of the Abbasid caliph al-Radi, his chief advisor and general Bajkam looted jewels and slave women from the caliphal palace?
Did you know that while performing as "Australia's Champion Lady Swimmer and Diver", Beatrice Kerr saved two Blackpool boys from drowning?
Did you know that Agustín Alberdi, Jason Archer and Paul Beck, Luis Miguel Leal, Israel Lugo, Jorge "Fish" Rodríguez and Alejandro Santiago Ciena earned the Latin Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video by directing artists such as three-time winners Calle 13?
Did you know that Damien Thomlinson, an Australian commando who lost both legs in Afghanistan in 2009, is a rally car navigator, swimmer and para-snowboarder?
Did you know that Formula One World Drivers' Champions have come from Argentina, Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Finland, France, Germany (reigning champion Sebastian Vettel pictured), Italy, New Zealand, South Africa, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States?
Did you know that Happy Wars is Xbox Live Arcade's first free-to-play game?
Did you know that double leg amputee Marty Mayberry worked with a prosthetist to develop new legs that help improve his skiing following the 2006 Winter Paralympics?
Did you know that during the production of Women Are Better Diplomats, the film's director and lead actress married each other?
Did you know that many orange elephant ear sponges are busy on an afternoon in late July shortly before the new moon?
Did you know that the 9.2 inch naval gun at O'Hara's Battery, Gibraltar, was capable of firing shells from Europe to Africa?
Did you know that the immediate inspiration for the founding of Society of Polish Artists "Sztuka" (logo pictured) came from the ground-breaking fin-de-siècle art exhibit at Sukiennice?
Did you know that with the appointment of Muhammad ibn Ra'iq in 936, the holder of the office of amir al-umara became the virtual regent of the Abbasid Caliphate?
Did you know that Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan, is home to Enryaku-ji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Did you know that Alicia Keys co-wrote her single "Brand New Me" with Scottish recording artist and writer Emeli Sandé?
Did you know that Cal Young, the first head coach of the Oregon Ducks football team, was born in a log cabin?
Did you know that Egyptologist Willem Pleyte was the father of Cornelis Pleyte, curator of the Ethnographic Museum Artis?
Did you know that Pitbull's song "Don't Stop the Party", from his seventh studio album Global Warming, was originally entitled "Funky Vodka"?
Did you know that Robert Roswell Brown was a head football coach at six colleges, including Virginia Tech, North Carolina, Tulane, and New Mexico State?
Did you know that because of Theophilus Wilson, the laws of cricket changed?
Did you know that one can reportedly see 8 mm (0.31 in) high Roman characters by the light of a 100 cm2 (16 in2) piece of the bioluminescent tsukiyotake?
Did you know that some Omphalotus mushrooms glow in the dark?
Did you know that the crab Ocypode cursor can be found along the coasts of the eastern Atlantic Ocean and eastern Mediterranean Sea, but not in between?
Did you know that the early 20th-century fashion house Babani imported Japanese undergarments for Western women to wear as fashionable peignoirs?
Did you know that the three sections of the Great Colonnade at Palmyra in Syria were connected by a tetrapylon and a monumental arch?
Did you know that Charles Arundell has been claimed as the author of Leicester's Commonwealth, an anonymous work of propaganda which attacked Queen Elizabeth's favourite the Earl of Leicester?
Did you know that Kappa Andromedae b, despite being only 12.8 Jupiter masses and located about 170 light years away, has been directly imaged by astronomers?