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Did you know that Mary Wollstonecraft was born the same year that Voltaire's Candide and Adam Smith's The Theory of Moral Sentiments were published?
Did you know that Michelle Morgan, a  child abuse victim murdered by her stepmother at age four, was featured on an episode of Cold Case Files?
Did you know that Oregon Supreme Court justice George Van Hoomissen wrote the decisions in its most cited case and the overturning of a voter approved ballot measure?
Did you know that Vitalian of Capua refused to return to his post as bishop after being thrown into the Garigliano River in a leather bag?
Did you know that at 34 months, Georgia Brown became the youngest ever female member of Mensa?
Did you know that in his rookie year, Major league baseball pitcher Matt Kilroy set a record of 513 strikeouts, which still stands 121 years later?
Did you know that in the Smolensk War, the Russian Tsardom and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth tried various Western military innovations and strategies for the first time?
Did you know that the Banner of Poland, despite its 1000-year old history, is not an official national symbol?
Did you know that the Jurassic limestone formations of the Polish Jura Chain upland contain some 200 caves?
Did you know that the Polish Home Army planned an uprising in Krakow in 1944 to complement the Warsaw Uprising?
Did you know that the United Nations has a collection of artworks (USSR contribution pictured) which were donated by its member states?
Did you know that the elephants Castor and Pollux were shot for food during the Siege of Paris in 1870 and their trunks sold as a delicacy?
Did you know that the pitch notation developed by Hermann von Helmholtz for his work on acoustics and is one of two main systems for describing musical pitch?
Did you know that the urban villages found in some of China's major cities are inner city slums with Chinese characteristics?
Did you know that 24 Royal Marines cadets aged 10 to 13 were killed when a double-decker bus ploughed into their marching column in the 1951 Gillingham bus disaster, setting a new British record of fatalities in a road accident?
Did you know that Buffalo Grove was the first settlement in Ogle County, Illinois?
Did you know that Coluccio Salutati, Chancellor of Florence during the War of the Eight Saints, disseminated Republican propaganda throughout the Papal States?
Did you know that Constantine Possiet was the first Russian minister to support the project of a Trans-Siberian Railway?
Did you know that Joe Hauser was the first player ever to hit 60 or more home runs in a season twice in a professional baseball career?
Did you know that Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus, was a member of the Lithuanian World Community, which seeks to unite the Lithuanian diaspora?
Did you know that Protestant and Orthodox minorities in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth gained significant concessions from the Catholics during the election sejm of 1632?
Did you know that The Majestic in Singapore was a opera house built by tin and rubber magnate Eu Tong Sen in 1928 for his wife who was a Cantonese opera fan?
Did you know that Timothy Christian School was forced to move from Cicero, Illinois to enroll African American students?
Did you know that Uncle Tupelo singers Jay Farrar and Jeff Tweedy got into several physical altercations during the promotional tour for Anodyne?
Did you know that in 1989, the Nissan GTP ZX-Turbo was the first race car to overcome Porsche's seven-year dominance of the IMSA GT Championship's GTP category?
Did you know that legend has it that Benjamin I of Alexandria was escorted to heaven by Athanasius of Alexandria, Severus of Antioch, and Theodosius I?
Did you know that some rocks at the Kupgal neolithic site, near Bellary, India, produce gong-like musical tones when struck with boulders?
Did you know that the 1979 arrest of Raymond Lee Harvey and Osvaldo Ortiz for being part of an alleged plot to assassinate President Jimmy Carter drew parallels to the name of Lee Harvey Oswald?
Did you know that the 457 visa is the most common way for employers to temporarily sponsor skilled overseas workers to come to Australia?
Did you know that the Hull Maritime Museum of Kingston upon Hull, England, houses the largest collection of scrimshaw artwork (example pictured) in Europe?
Did you know that the Jack of the President of Poland was originally intended only for usage on naval vessels in the presence of the commander-in-chief?
Did you know that the Sangam poems, an important source of ancient Tamil history, were composed by a total of 473 poets over a period of a few centuries?
Did you know that the first tamaya, built in 1599 in the Toyokuni Shrine in Kyoto for Toyotomi Hideyoshi, was destroyed by the Tokugawa?
Did you know that the title of ‘Raja’ was bestowed on Subodh Chandra Mullick by the people after he donated Rs. 100,000 in 1906 for the National Council of Education which later became Jadavpur University?
Did you know that the trolley believed to have been used in the film A Streetcar Named Desire is housed at the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum?
Did you know that Alfred Tennyson's 1847 lyric poem "Tears, Idle Tears" is written such that readers often don't notice its lack of rhyme?
Did you know that Ben Kuroki was the only Japanese-American in the U.S. Army Air Force to serve in combat operations in the Pacific during World War II?
Did you know that Bonaparte Crossing the Alps was commissioned to Paul Delaroche after he criticised Jacques-Louis David's version for being unrealistic?
Did you know that Churche's Mansion, Nantwich, United Kingdom, one of the few buildings to survive the Great Fire of 1583, bears a carved salamander, a traditional protection against fire?
Did you know that Colne Cricket Club is the oldest club in the Lancashire League?
Did you know that Dax Holdren and Stein Metzger never won a domestic AVP event as partners despite winning silver at the 2003 Beach Volleyball World Championships?
Did you know that Joshua Reynolds' Colonel Acland and Lord Sydney: The Archers recently sold for £2.5 million (US $4.4 million) despite the artist's limited success during his lifetime?
Did you know that Liang Wern Fook, a pioneer of Singapore's xinyao movement, has composed over 200 songs?
Did you know that Mother Frances Hospital, a part of Trinity Mother Frances Health System, opened a day early in 1937 due to the  explosion of a nearby school?
Did you know that Mozart never finished his composition for voice and piano to celebrate the Great Siege of Gibraltar during the American Revolutionary War?
Did you know that Tekka Mall is the first and largest modern shopping mall in Singapore's Little India?
Did you know that The Great Day of His Wrath, an oil-on-canvas by John Martin, is based on Revelation 6:12-17 in the Bible, which vividly describes the end of the world?
Did you know that Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli was the god of the planet Venus in Aztec belief?
Did you know that Tommy Sale scored 282 goals during 14 years at the English Football club Stoke City F.C.?
Did you know that W.N.T. Beckett  was presented the Royal Victorian Order for services to the British Royal Family during a cruise?
Did you know that after Manuel Rodríguez Torices, an agitator for Colombian independence, died in the gallows, his body was shot, beheaded, dismembered, and his head displayed in a metal cage?
Did you know that although Plunketts Creek in Pennsylvania was named for a suspected Loyalist during the American Revolution, by 1838 his name was so controversial that Plunketts Creek Township was named for the creek instead?
Did you know that at the 1832 Battle of Apple River Fort, a group of about 25 militia fought off Chief Black Hawk's warriors with the assistance of the nearby settlement's women?
Did you know that curling is the provincial sport of Saskatchewan?
Did you know that lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia is a syndrome secondary to autoimmune and other lymphoproliferative disorders?
Did you know that the Brig "Mercury" Attacked by Two Turkish Ships was one of over 3,000 seascapes painted by Russian artist Ivan Aivazovsky?
Did you know that the Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy showed religious tolerance towards its Arian, Chalcedonian Christian and Jewish citizens?
Did you know that the Romanian crude oil tanker M/T Independenţa burnt for weeks in 1979 after colliding with a freighter?
Did you know that the Santa Fe courthouse ghost, the video of which got more than 80,000 hits on YouTube, appeared to be a bug?
Did you know that the band of Potawatomi that carried out the Indian Creek massacre kidnapped and ransomed two teenage girls during the attack?
Did you know that the football (soccer) stadium at Tehelné pole, in Bratislava, was the largest in the former Czechoslovakia?
Did you know that the largest score and winning margin between the All Blacks and France at rugby union was a 61–10 victory by the All Blacks at Westpac Stadium in 2007?
Did you know that the motorcycle racing couple of Jagat and Anita Nanjappa once completed a rally in which Anita sat on the bike's petrol tank to reduce the weight on the flat rear tyre?
Did you know that the song "See See Rider" was first recorded in 1924 by Ma Rainey and reached the top of the rhythm and blues charts twice in versions by Bea Booze and Chuck Willis?
Did you know that then-President of the United States Franklin Pierce and all of his cabinet attended the second wedding of playwright Anna Cora Mowatt?
Did you know that towns across the United States and Australia have memorials dedicated to the birth of their first white child?
Did you know that 2004 Pulitzer Prize winner David Leeson was once shot in the face in Panama while covering the 1988 ousting of Manuel Noriega?
Did you know that Anastasius of Alexandria, despite being forbidden to enter the city of Alexandria, helped arrange for the unification of the Coptic Church and the Church of Antioch?
Did you know that Andrew Saul heads the Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board, which manages the $158 billion Thrift Savings Plan for 3.7 million soldiers and federal employees?
Did you know that Buttercup Dickerson, who debuted for the 1879 Cincinnati Reds, is credited as the first Italian-American to play Major League Baseball?
Did you know that Caspar David Friedrich's Wanderer above the Sea of Fog was one of several of his paintings that were based upon the concept that self-expression was to be bonded with physical and spiritual isolation?
Did you know that Eighteenmile Island is the only privately owned island in the Columbia River?
Did you know that Patriarch Alexander II of Alexandria died trying to escape from the Umayyad government after having been brought before it for refusing to have a lion branded on his hand?
Did you know that Steve Hamilton's A Cold Day in Paradise is the only book to win both the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award and the Private Eye Writers of America Shamus Award for best first novel?
Did you know that Syādvāda is a Jain Doctrine of Postulation which provides the teaching or instruction from which a postulate or axiom is provided to determine the truth of the matter?
Did you know that a report of high school students laughing during Schindler's List inspired a film-maker to create the 2003 documentary Marion's Triumph about a child Holocaust survivor?
Did you know that despite two centuries of exploration nobody has found evidence of the legendary silver mine of Jonathan Swift?
Did you know that in the peak days of Iranian migration to Japan, Iran Air flights to Tokyo were fully booked several years in advance?
Did you know that one of the stories of the Jain teacher Haribhadra relates how he ordered some Buddhist monks to leap into a vat of hot oil for killing his nephew?
Did you know that the Buddhist Library, which is located in a shophouse, is Singapore's first dedicated Buddhist library and is unique in that it is neither an association nor a temple?
Did you know that while other nations have marine aviators, only the United States Marine Corps has their own dedicated aviation arm?
Did you know that Alexander Eugen Conrady abandoned his native Germany in disgust, settled in England, and there designed optical instruments used by the British in World War I?
Did you know that Dr. Ashbel Smith, who served as a colonel in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War, later established a college for African-Americans known today as Prairie View A&M University?
Did you know that Elihu Embree published the first newspaper in the United States devoted to abolishing slavery until his death in 1820?
Did you know that Feliks Kon started the Polish language section at Radio Moscow, had a Russian ship named in his honor, and the only member of the Provisional Polish Revolutionary Committee to die naturally?
Did you know that German artist and cartographer Augustin Hirschvogel is the first person known to have used triangulation in surveying?
Did you know that Horace Walpole called John Trumbull's oil-on-canvas The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar, 1789 "the finest picture [he] had ever seen painted on the northern side of the Alps"?
Did you know that Manuel Benito de Castro assumed the Presidency of Cundinamarca, with the condition that he would be allowed to leave Congress at a certain time to feed his dog?
Did you know that Paradise Camp is a documentary explaining how Nazi officials fooled the Red Cross into believing the Jews were being well cared for?
Did you know that Somapura Mahavihara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bangladesh, was one of the best known Buddhist viharas in South Asia since King Dharmapala erected it in the 8th century?
Did you know that South Korean actress Jang Jin-young was only the second winner of two Blue Dragon Film Awards for Best Actress, having won in 2001 for Sorum, and again in 2003 for Singles?
Did you know that by 1608, performances of William Shakespeare's plays had become popular enough that his playing company was able to act indoors, in the Blackfriars Theatre?
Did you know that ice hockey player Mark Major attained 355 penalty minutes during the 1997-98 AHL season for the Portland Pirates, where he averaged 4.5 penalty minutes a game and still holds the club record?
Did you know that the Bagbazar neighbourhood in north Kolkata (Bagbazar Ghat pictured) has long been a citadel of the Bengali aristocracy?
Did you know that the Elagabalium was the center of a controversial religious cult established by the Roman emperor Elagabalus?
Did you know that the Finnish company YIT was responsible for the construction of the Finnish National Opera house, the Helsinki Fair Centre and Cirrus, the tallest high-rise building in Finland?
Did you know that the Kannada film Samskara, initially banned by the censor board, won the President's Gold Medal for the Best Indian Film of 1971?
Did you know that the commanding officer of American soldier Matthias W. Day wanted to court-martial him for the actions that instead won him the Medal of Honor during the Indian Wars?
Did you know that the forthcoming CBS sitcom pilot Worst Week will be the third attempt to adapt the British series The Worst Week of My Life in the United States, having previously been attempted by Fox and NBC?
Did you know that the highest mountain in the Far Eastern Fells of the Lake District is High Street, rising up to 828 metres (2,718 ft)?
Did you know that the residents of the suburb of Cameron Park in Newcastle, Australia, voted to rename the suburb after a local speedway?
Did you know that the valley elderberry longhorn beetle in the Central Valley of California is nearly always found on or close to elderberry shrubs, where females lay their eggs on the bark and larvae hatch and burrow into the stems?
Did you know that Around the World is the oldest magazine still published in the Russian language?
Did you know that Bahraini runner Tareq Mubarak Taher lost his medals from the 2005 World Youth Championships and the 2006 World Junior Championships because he competed with a falsified age?
Did you know that Dyesebel, a popular mermaid character in Filipino comic books, cinema and television, was based on Philippine folklore?
Did you know that Jamaican labor leader Helene Davis-Whyte was anti-union before being elected a delegate in her union?
Did you know that Jay U. Gunter, professor of pathology, devoted his life to astronomy after he retired?
Did you know that John Y. Naka's bonsai masterpiece Goshin consists of eleven trees representing Naka's eleven grandchildren?
Did you know that Pearl Bank Apartments was the tallest residential building in Singapore when it was completed in 1976?
Did you know that Thomas William Bowlby (1818 - 1860), a British correspondent for The Times was captured and imprisoned by the Tartar General Sengge Rinchen whilst on correspondence in Tongzhou, Beijing?
Did you know that after his mother's death from diabetes, Giuseppe Moscati began experiments using insulin to treat the disease?
Did you know that before turning to acting, Ulrich Mühe, the star of the Academy Award-winning 2006 film The Lives of Others, was a border guard on the communist side of the Berlin Wall?
Did you know that epidemiologist and science activist Tara C. Smith writes the award-winning science blog Aetiology, rated by a Nature study as the number 7 science blog out of 46 million blogs studied?
Did you know that literary critics credit William Shakespeare's Hamlet as a significant contributor to Sigmund Freud's idea of the Oedipus complex?
Did you know that the 2007 Brooklyn tornado was the strongest tornado on record in New York City and the first in Brooklyn since 1889?
Did you know that the Assyrian King Sargon II deported more than 100,000 rebels from Babylon as punishment?
Did you know that the Chinese government requires any living Buddha who wishes to reincarnate to submit a Reincarnation Application?
Did you know that the Corbett hill Beinn Chuirn has Scotland's largest known deposits of gold?
Did you know that the Lincoln Motion Picture Company was the earliest film studio of "race movies"?
Did you know that the Roman province of Dacia ripensis contained eight fortresses developed by Trajan?
Did you know that the bliaut, a fitted gown with flared sleeves, was an important item of both men's and women's fashion in Europe between 1100 and 1200?
Did you know that the impresario Ernesto de Quesada invented an imaginary partner when he founded a classical music management agency in Berlin?
Did you know that the introduction of chlorpromazine revolutionized the treatment of schizophrenia in the 1950s?
Did you know that the once flourishing Indian port of Saptagram faded out as a result of river silting?
Did you know that the song Chocolate Rain by Tay Zonday has received more than five million views on YouTube and has generated thousands of covers, remixes, and parodies?
Did you know that 141 buildings in Těrlicko were destroyed during the construction of Těrlicko Dam?
Did you know that Bunocephalus is the most species-rich and widespread genus of the South American banjo catfishes?
Did you know that Karnataka Khadi Gramodyoga Samyukta Sangha, in the city of Hubli, is the only unit in India authorised to manufacture and supply the national flag?
Did you know that Mary Saunderson played several female Shakespearean characters previously portrayed only by men, including Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Ophelia in Hamlet?
Did you know that Minnie D. Craig, the first female speaker of a legislative body in the US, was elected to the North Dakota House of Representatives just three years after gaining suffrage?
Did you know that Oblate missionary Nicolas Coccola spent 63 years in British Columbia working among the Shuswap, Kootenai, Dakelh, Sekani, Gitxsan, Hagwilget, Babine and Lheidli T'enneh First Nations?
Did you know that Richard I's army of Crusaders encountered Saladin's archers, tarantulas, and heat exhaustion on their march to the Battle of Arsuf?
Did you know that Sir Ian Anstruther, 8th Baronet held three separate baronetcies?
Did you know that South America's eyeless Micromyzon akamai is the smallest species of banjo catfish?
Did you know that an Internalnet of Nanochondria could allow someone to exhale a Utility fog, in effect allowing them to breathe out a needed tool?
Did you know that metalwork accessories were the clearest indicator of high-ranking persons in early medieval European dress?
Did you know that pitcher Scott Bailes finished the 1997 MLB season with a career-best earned run average of 2.86 despite having not played in the Major Leagues for four seasons?
Did you know that the 30-mile (50-km) section of Interstate 15 in Arizona through the Virgin River Gorge was the most expensive section of rural freeway by mile?
Did you know that the Church of Shawangunk, in Ulster County, New York, is the oldest continuously-used building in the Reformed Church of America?
Did you know that the Longsnout butterflyfish was given three scientific names by two separate scientists when it was first described in 1860?
Did you know that the Moscow Orphanage controlled the largest bank and capital assets in 19th-century Moscow?
Did you know that the People's Park Complex was the first shopping mall in Singapore to incorporate a large internal atrium, based on the Metabolist Movement of the 1960s?
Did you know that the Snake River Bridge, in the U.S. state of Washington, was originally built in one location, completely dismantled, and reassembled in its current location?
Did you know that the foam blocks used to lessen the impact of crashes at Flemington Speedway led to the development of the SAFER barrier?
Did you know that to finance the musical Jelly's Last Jam, producer Margo Lion used a nude sculpture by Henri Matisse, which she inherited at age 18 when her parents died in a plane crash in Egypt, as collateral?
Did you know that when 400 RNs unionized with the Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals on July 19, 2007, it was the largest successful organizing effort among nurses in the state since 2000?
Did you know that Andrew Clemens designed hundreds of elaborate sand bottles from 1880–1886 some of which are valued at more than US$25,000 today?
Did you know that British military engineer Major-General Sir John Capper helped develop both airships and tanks during his service with the Royal Engineers?
Did you know that Cornelius Canis was the music director at the imperial chapel of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V?
Did you know that Edward Filene, the American entrepreneur who built Filene's department store and Filene's Basement, also founded the 87-million member US credit union system in 1907?
Did you know that Holy Cross was the first Roman Catholic church built in Boston?
Did you know that Jatindramohan Tagore, a theatre enthusiast, music and art-lover, and philanthrophist, was the first Indian to be a member of the Royal Photographic Society in 1898?
Did you know that John W. Blassingame's The Slave Community (1972) is one of the first histories of slavery in the United States written from the perspective of African American slaves?
Did you know that Oregon's Salmon River is the only river in the 48 contiguous U.S. states to be a protected National Wild and Scenic River along its entire length?
Did you know that Russians were the largest European community in pre-WWII Shanghai, leaving behind them a Beaux-Arts consulate building, an Orthodox cathedral, and a statue of Alexander Pushkin?
Did you know that Samuel Taylor Coleridge and William Hazlitt lectured at the short-lived Surrey Institution, where Goldsworthy Gurney won recognition for work on blowpipes?
Did you know that Sir Nicholas Nuttall, 3rd Baronet inherited the Edmund Nuttall engineering business and the family baronetcy in 1941, aged 8?
Did you know that actor S.J. Warmington had several supporting roles in Alfred Hitchcock films in the 1930s and was killed when the German Luftwaffe bombed London in 1941?
Did you know that astronomer Russell M. Genet founded the first totally automatic robotic observatory?
Did you know that photography in the Philippines was pioneered by a Spaniard named Sinibaldo de Mas in 1841?