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Did you know that Disgraced is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play that depicts the challenges for upwardly mobile Muslim Americans in the post-9/11 America?
Did you know that Latu Makaafi became one of Jersey's first professional rugby players?
Did you know that Nathan Astle's 153-ball double century is the fastest in Test cricket?
Did you know that Wild Mary Sudik spewed more than 200,000 barrels of oil over Oklahoma City?
Did you know that film actress Paoli Dam holds a post-graduate degree in chemistry and initially wanted to become a researcher of the subject?
Did you know that geologist Sharon A. Hill has investigated and reported on recent claims about Bigfoot DNA evidence?
Did you know that much of the Yankeetown Site was flooded by the construction of a new dam on the Ohio River?
Did you know that some players preferred receiving cufflinks or shotguns over a World Series ring?
Did you know that the Neanderthals of Gibraltar (male pictured) were among the first to be discovered and may have been among the last surviving members of their species?
Did you know that the web series My Best Gay Friends, considered to be the first gay sitcom in Vietnam, was filmed using a DSLR camera?
Did you know that Bach's first cantata for the feast of the Ascension, Wer da gläubet und getauft wird, BWV 37, omits the topic of the Ascension and derives from the quoted Gospel (Mark 16:16) Lutheran thoughts?
Did you know that Bangladesh Games, the national multi-sport event of Bangladesh, was previously known as Bangladesh Olympic Championships?
Did you know that Gasherbrum II is the 13th-highest mountain on Earth?
Did you know that Horacio Cartes, president-elect of Paraguay, has been president of the Libertad football club since 2001?
Did you know that John Christian Reid, a future three-term Mayor of Newcastle, Australia, was appointed the French consular agent there despite his poor grasp of the language?
Did you know that Lu Xun, a Chinese politician and general known for upholding Confucian ethics, once ordered an attack which led to the deaths and capture of over 1,000 civilians?
Did you know that The Searchers, listed in a recent survey as the seventh greatest film ever made, was edited by Jack Murray, along with fourteen other films directed by John Ford?
Did you know that Vilde Frang played the Carmen Fantasy by Pablo de Sarasate, with Mariss Jansons conducting the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, at age 13?
Did you know that during a long career in the Royal Navy, Admiral Stephen Lushington received honours from Britain, France, Greece and the Ottoman Empire?
Did you know that one of about 1,000 English poetry miscellanies of the 18th century included "the Lucubrations of the Polite Part of the World, written upon walls, in Bog-Houses"?
Did you know that screenwriter Sally Wainwright was inspired by her mother's second marriage when writing Last Tango in Halifax, a story of romance between two widowed septuagenarians?
Did you know that tangled honeypots can be found in kwongan?
Did you know that the Corporation of Derby used to pay two pounds of wax, annually, to the monks of St. James Priory, for the right to cross St. James Bridge?
Did you know that the bowl of a font in Braaby Church has relief decorations of the magi, an angel holding back a hunter, and Satan in the form of an ape?
Did you know that the president of the UNGA, Vuk Jeremić, believes that the boycott of the thematic debate on the role of international criminal justice in reconciliation was not successful?
Did you know that the union of Hungary and Poland fell apart due to the regent Elizabeth of Bosnia's reluctance to give up her grip on power by moving from Buda to Kraków, where she had no supporters?
Did you know that "Buenos Amigos" was a career-launching song for American singer Selena, who recorded it as a duet with Alvaro Torres in 1991?
Did you know that Brooks Mountain in Alaska contains deposits of zeunerite?
Did you know that Cuban composer César Portillo de la Luz founded the filin movement?
Did you know that French admiral Latouche-Tréville, who had defeated Horatio Nelson at Boulogne, was chastised by his superior because he had brought a female companion to war?
Did you know that Friedrich Wilhelm Rust, who was able to play Bach's Das Wohltemperierte Clavier from memory as a teenager, studied composition with Bach's sons and the violin in Italy?
Did you know that Lola Maverick Lloyd, the granddaughter of Samuel Maverick, co-founded the Campaign for World Government?
Did you know that Mahee Castle, in Northern Ireland, has a bawn, a boatbay, and a murder-hole?
Did you know that Tony Harrison's film-poem The Gaze of the Gorgon (Gorgon pictured) is narrated by a statue of Heinrich Heine and depicts Kaiser Wilhelm II as an archaeologist excavating the Artemis Temple of Corfu?
Did you know that Tropical Storm Lucille in 1960 was the first tropical cyclone in the Western Pacific to have its name retired?
Did you know that from 1194 to 1196 William de Warenne was responsible for the Honour of Gloucester?
Did you know that in the Glee episode "Wonder-ful", Katey Sagal appears as the mother of Kevin McHale's character Artie Abrams, months after McHale had suggested her for the role at a Comic-Con panel?
Did you know that nobleman Louis-André de Grimaldi introduced unpopular improvements, such as dismissing the high altar and selling the Medieval and Renaissance silver, during his term as bishop of Le Mans?
Did you know that the career of record-breaking discus thrower Eric Krenz was cut short when he drowned in Lake Tahoe?
Did you know that the orange icing sponge often grows on the underside of the mustard hill coral?
Did you know that van Gogh used his Sorrow to "express something of life's struggle"?
Did you know that "Biscuit King" Rajan Pillai actually controlled only three percent of Britannia Industries, India's largest biscuit-making concern?
Did you know that Bombino bianco is known under the synonyms Debit and Pagadebit because of the wine grape's reputation for reliably yielding large crops that would help growers pay off their debts?
Did you know that Chia Thye Poh, formerly detained under Singapore's Internal Security Act, has been called "the world's second longest serving prisoner-of-conscience after South Africa's Nelson Mandela"?
Did you know that Dian Sastrowardoyo received concurrent nominations for the Citra Award for Best Leading Actress?
Did you know that Karja church on the Estonian island of Saaremaa is the rural church richest in medieval carved stone decoration in all the Baltic states?
Did you know that after a 46-year career in the Royal Australian Navy, Vice Admiral Sir Alan McNicoll was appointed as Australia's first ambassador to Turkey?
Did you know that former chef Aziza Ali is credited with establishing Singapore's first Malay restaurant?
Did you know that in the first episode of Never Ever Do This At Home, hosts Teddy Wilson and Norm Sousa tested the hazards of using fireworks indoors?
Did you know that pioneering French acoustician Joseph Sauveur proposed unsuccessfully that middle C be set to 256 Hz, the system later called scientific pitch?
Did you know that some of the wildlife of Mongolia is found in the Gobi desert, the fifth largest desert in the world?
Did you know that the Argentine branch of the Anonymous group helped the organization of the 18A cacerolazo?
Did you know that the East German Communist Party and the West German Social Democratic Party could both trace their lineage back to the 19th century Social Democratic Workers' Party of Germany?
Did you know that the Nada Tunnel of Kentucky serves "as the gateway to the Red River Gorge"?
Did you know that the Prague-based Nova borba was the first Yugoslav Cominformist émigré mouthpiece?
Did you know that the Regency Café has appeared in the films Layer Cake and Brighton Rock, as well as in Japanese Vogue?
Did you know that the late Gothic church St. Lamberti in Hildesheim was rebuilt after destruction in World War II, but a southern annex was kept in ruins as a memorial ?
Did you know that the melody of the hymn "What Wondrous Love Is This" is generally believed to have been borrowed from a ballad about pirate William Kidd?
Did you know that Dido's first studio album No Angel, initially a modest commercial success, increased in sales after American rapper Eminem sampled its single "Thank You" in his hit song, "Stan"?
Did you know that Gerd Kristiansen is the second female leader of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions?
Did you know that Hindi film actress Smita Patil's father Shivajirao Girdhar Patil is a social activist and politician and was presented with the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India this year?
Did you know that Mahango Game Park in the Caprivi Strip has been designated an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International?
Did you know that Patty Duke and Meredith Baxter portray a longstanding lesbian couple on Glee's fourth season finale, roles that are set to recur in the fifth season?
Did you know that Poland has over 2,000 nature reserves, the first of which were created in the 19th century?
Did you know that Sandy MacGregor considered himself to be the first western soldier in the Vietnam War to explore the Cu Chi tunnels?
Did you know that St. Michael's Cathedral in Sitka, Alaska, was pillaged by forces under Major General Jefferson C. Davis in 1867?
Did you know that engines made by William Roberts & Co of Nelson are still steamed regularly?
Did you know that music critics have predicted that Jennifer Lopez's new single "Live It Up" will be the summer hit of 2013?
Did you know that the émigré Russian publication Fashist falsely claimed to have a vast network of "fascist correspondents" inside the Soviet Union?
Did you know that Ferreirasdorp is the oldest part of Johannesburg, but as the city expanded it ultimately became "synonymous with practically everything that is vile and violent" about Johannesburg?
Did you know that Hong Leong Group founder Kwek Hong Png was one of the world's richest men with an estimated net worth of S$3 billion?
Did you know that Kigali City Tower is the tallest building in Rwanda?
Did you know that Mariah Carey does not sing any lyrics for the first third of her new single "#Beautiful"?
Did you know that Matthew Piers Watt Boulton patented the aileron 36 years before it was adopted for use in an airplane?
Did you know that although the native language spoken daily by the islanders of Wallis and Futuna is the 'Uvea language, the official language is French?
Did you know that ancient Romans marked and decorated their graves in the Catacombs of Rome with the broken-off bottoms of drinking cups with designs in gold sandwich glass (example pictured)?
Did you know that attorney John Baxter provided legal defense for the participants in the East Tennessee bridge-burning conspiracy and the Great Locomotive Chase?
Did you know that cardiac surgeon Dr. Hasnat Khan will head the cardiac surgery department of the Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology?
Did you know that former AT&T engineer Mike Cierpiot now reviews communications bills for the Missouri House of Representatives?
Did you know that stone images at Devtamura in Tripura are reported to mark the revival of Brahminism during the 15/16th century when the influence of Buddhism waned in India?
Did you know that the Buberuka Highlands is a major agroecological zone in Rwanda?
Did you know that the Coen brothers film A Serious Man, nominated for the 2009 Academy Award for Best Picture, used a book by Brad Zellar for inspiration?
Did you know that the Danish poet Karl Gjellerup, who in 1917 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, was born at Roholte's rectory in 1857?
Did you know that the Egyptian men's handball team qualified for the 1996 Olympics by finishing sixth at the World Championships, at the time the highest placement for a squad from Africa?
Did you know that the Wizard beat Iron Man?
Did you know that the documentary film Touch the Sound features profoundly deaf Scottish percussionist Evelyn Glennie, who has learnt to "hear with her body"?
Did you know that the military career of Major Ernest Gambier-Parry was ended by wounds sustained in a campaign to avenge the grisly death of renowned General Charles George Gordon?
Did you know that the workers' association CITYPEG has criticised both the Gibraltarian and Spanish governments for their policies affecting Spanish workers in Gibraltar?
Did you know that Captain Kidd's pirate ship Adventure Galley was rediscovered off the coast of Madagascar by a Discovery Channel expedition?
Did you know that Freguesia São Bartolomeu dos Galegos has been inhabited since the Neolithic period?
Did you know that Jerzy Żuławski's Lunar Trilogy published in the 1900s was a major milestone in the history of science fiction and fantasy in Poland?
Did you know that Ming China's treasure voyages were undertaken by Admiral Zheng He's expeditionary fleet (ship model pictured), even though the 15th-century Portuguese thought that the unknown ships belonged to white Christians?
Did you know that Xie Fuzhan, Governor of China's Henan province, is an award-winning economist who has studied at Princeton, Harvard, and Cambridge?
Did you know that a hoard of coins of the Durotriges tribe was found in the rampart of Castle Rings, an Iron Age hill fort in Wiltshire?
Did you know that in 2007, South African journalist Deon Maas was dismissed after advocating religious tolerance in his Rapport column, as a result of the ongoing Satanic Panic in South Africa?
Did you know that in the sixteenth century, Selworthy Beacon was used to warn of impending invasions?
Did you know that the Benedictine abbot Bernard Smith served as a Roman guide to the future British King Edward VII, U.S. President Franklin Pierce, and Nathaniel Hawthorne?
Did you know that the Indian Navy's Satpura participated in the Malabar 2012 exercise with the United States Navy?
Did you know that the proceeds from the Jackson Barnett No. 11 Oil Well led Jackson Barnett to be described as the world's richest native American?
Did you know that the slime sponge was observed growing in Monterey Bay Aquarium and other marine aquaria before it was discovered in the wild?
Did you know that 2013 NFL Draftee Mike Catapano is the first Princeton Tigers football player to be drafted since 2001?
Did you know that Bholu, a cartoon elephant, is the mascot of Indian Railways?
Did you know that Duccio Tessari's 1970 work La morte risale a ieri sera contains "a great deal more humanity" than most giallo films?
Did you know that Hong Kong's Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception was officially opened, consecrated and bombed by the Japanese on separate December 8ths?
Did you know that Nandan, the government sponsored film and cultural center of Kolkata, was inaugurated by Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray in 1985?
Did you know that Wing Commander Richard Pink led No. 2 (Indian) Wing during Pink's War, the first independent action of the Royal Air Force, and is the only RAF officer after whom a campaign is named?
Did you know that according to 2009 figures, approximately 77% of households in Vanuatu are involved in fishing activity?
Did you know that although Ear Mountain is located in an area long known for its tin deposits, its own were only confirmed in 1953–54 during a survey by the U.S. Bureau of Mines?
Did you know that between 1904 and 1906, the Strelitz Buildings in Fremantle, Western Australia, housed an office for Herbert Hoover?
Did you know that in the music video for "Confe$$ions" by Lecrae, a wolf symbolizes the greed of a millionaire for money?
Did you know that public health activist Gabriela Laperrière de Coni was the first woman to serve on the executive committee of the Argentine Socialist Party?
Did you know that the "Big Hill" necessitated the construction of Mount Stephen House in Field, British Columbia?
Did you know that the Vatican Historical Museum contains a collection of decorated carriages, saddles, sedans, wagons and the first cars used by the popes?
Did you know that the reality television poetry competition Prince of Poets is more popular than football in countries of the Arab world, where it airs?
Did you know that this rockshelter may have been inhabited more than ten thousand years ago?
Did you know that Braden Shipley is expected to be the first ever first-round pick in a Major League Baseball Draft from the University of Nevada, Reno?
Did you know that Carolina Muzzilli was the first woman to be made an official of Argentina's National Department of Employment?
Did you know that Dove Real Beauty Sketches is a short film that contrasts the way women see themselves with the way others see them using blind forensic sketches?
Did you know that Hao Peng has worked as a sent-down youth, a flight control system technician, vice chairman of Tibet, and governor of Qinghai?
Did you know that Johnny Kraaijkamp could have recorded the first version of "Aan de Amsterdamse grachten", one of the best-known Dutch songs of all time, had he not been out drinking the night before?
Did you know that Maria Konopnicka's poem Rota became so popular it was seen as an unofficial anthem of Poland?
Did you know that Moses Amadu Yahaya is the only Convention People's Party Member of Parliament in the current Parliament of Ghana?
Did you know that Tony Harrison's 1998 film-poem features a giant golden statue of Prometheus nicknamed Goldenballs travelling through Eastern Europe in the back of a truck?
Did you know that Willie Nelson sold his song "Night Life" for US$150 to a guitar instructor, and it later became a hit for Ray Price in 1963?
Did you know that filming of the Mad Max sequel Fury Road in 2012 caused significant damage to the habitat of Dorob National Park?
Did you know that the NRHP-listed Shiawassee County Courthouse in Corunna, Michigan, has served as a courthouse and housed county offices for almost 110 years?
Did you know that the Palace of Inquisition is cited as one of Cartagena's "best examples of late colonial, civil architecture"?
Did you know that the galactic habitable zone may encompass our entire galaxy?
Did you know that the spines of a sea urchin (two pictured) are connected to other ossicles by ball and socket joints?
Did you know that while under the captaincy of Michael Burns, ten Somerset County Cricket Club players were sent letters threatening them with the sack?
Did you know that Du Jiahao, acting governor of China's Hunan province, began his career as a farm tool factory worker?
Did you know that Franklin D. Roosevelt, Martin Van Buren and Henry James all either lived in or visited the townhouses on Elk Street in the Lafayette Park Historic District in Albany, New York?
Did you know that Ivan Mackerle hunted the Mongolian death worm, the Loch Ness monster, the Tasmanian tiger, and the elephant bird?
Did you know that Sir Robert Peel couldn't be bothered to fix his cotton mills, so he proposed an Act of Parliament to do it for him?
Did you know that Vaanam Vasappadum (2004), directed by P. C. Sreeram was India's first high-definition digital motion picture?
Did you know that after the 1975 end of the Laotian Civil War, the lyrics to the national anthem of Laos, "Pheng Xat Lao", were changed but the music remained the same?
Did you know that before Zhou Benshun was recently appointed party chief of Hebei province, he worked under Zhou Yongkang, China's former security czar?
Did you know that former British National Party fundraiser Jim Dowson is registered as the leader of the recently founded  loyalist party Protestant Coalition?
Did you know that stolen beer bottles once led to the postponement of a football cup semi-final at Stangmore Park?
Did you know that the recently discovered Eocypselus rowei may be ancestral to both hummingbirds and swifts?
Did you know that 19th century publisher John Harris's colourfully illustrated children's books, meant to amuse and entertain, were sold from his premises at St. Paul's churchyard?
Did you know that Epstein's Rock Drill, a "vivid illustration of the greatest function of life", was destroyed and recreated?
Did you know that Gao Hucheng, the Commerce Minister of China, worked and studied in Kinshasa, Zaire and Paris, France?
Did you know that Jennifer Lopez's song "Ain't It Funny (Murder Remix)" was supposed to be recorded on September 11, 2001, but was postponed due to the September 11 attacks?
Did you know that Liu Hui, a Hui, is one of the few women among China's high-ranking officials?
Did you know that Ram Raja Prasad Singh was sentenced to death in absentia following the Nepal bombings in 1985?
Did you know that after arriving at Pichilemu, Chile on his holidays in 1933, Basilio Sánchez Berguiristain decided to stay and work there as a doctor because of "the place's beauty"?
Did you know that in 1730, the Dutch Republic persecuted more than two hundred suspected "sodomites", in what became known as the Utrecht sodomy trials?
Did you know that in 1919, the year Indian discontinued its Model O flat-twin motorcycle, Harley-Davidson introduced a flat-twin motorcycle?
Did you know that observations made with the sundial at the Gregorian Tower of Vatican City provided essential confirmation of the need to reform the Julian calendar?
Did you know that one of the plot points in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Heart of Stone" was based on a scene from the Ken Kesey novel Sometimes a Great Notion?
Did you know that technical analyst and author Anne-Marie Baiynd was interviewed for a book on the "World's Most Successful Traders"?
Did you know that the North Acropolis at the ancient Maya city of Tikal served as a royal necropolis and contains the tombs of a number of identified Maya rulers?
Did you know that the Stevenston Canal was the first commercial canal built in Scotland?
Did you know that the fungus Durianella was so named for the resemblance of its fruit bodies to little durians?
Did you know that the sexual harassment allegations surrounding Korean official Yoon Chang-jung overshadowed Korean president Park Geun-hye's first visit to the USA?
Did you know that via fences, used to shield printed circuit lines, can also be used to form waveguides?
Did you know that Chapel Cleeve Manor was used for ghost hunting, with special excursions being run by the West Somerset Railway?
Did you know that Gustave Pellet published artworks by Toulouse-Lautrec (artwork pictured) and Louis Legrand?
Did you know that John Milton Hawks recruited emancipated slaves to serve in the Union Army?
Did you know that Squirrel was the damsire of seven British Classic-winning Thoroughbred racehorses?
Did you know that a possible source for the poem The Fox, the Wolf and the Husbandman, by the 15th-century Scottish poet Robert Henryson, was Aesop's Fables as published by William Caxton?
Did you know that although both Mieke Wijaya and her daughter have been nominated for Citra Awards, only Mieke has won?
Did you know that although it is the capital city of Wallis and Futuna, Mata-Utu doesn't have any street names?
Did you know that an ill-considered inscription on a bonshō (Japanese temple bell) led directly to the Siege of Osaka?
Did you know that in the 1983 film Octopussy, James Bond's command to a tiger to "sit" is a reference to Barbara Woodhouse's catch-phrase from her hit TV-show Training Dogs the Woodhouse Way?
Did you know that on Earth Day, HBO apologized to the elephants?
Did you know that the NRHP-listed Lincoln Branch Library was the third and last Carnegie library built in Duluth, Minnesota?
Did you know that the World War II-era diary of British Empire Games gold medalist Doreen Cooper, who wrote daily messages to her missing husband, was published in 2012?
Did you know that the first report on finding the Coţofeni culture at Râpa Roșie in Alba County, Romania was made in 1865?
Did you know that the spring-fed pool at Glen Springs in Gainesville, Florida, was once used by Gators, but is now home to catfish that are owned by Elks?
Did you know that 400 years after Alice Baldwin surrendered Burnham Abbey at the Dissolution of the Monasteries, it was sold to a religious order and again became a community of nuns?
Did you know that Amtrak's Pacific Parlour Car lounges on the Coast Starlight are refurbished Budd Company Hi-Level lounges originally built for the El Capitan in 1956?