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Did you know that one of the first women to work in radio astronomy, Elizabeth Alexander, actually preferred geology?
Did you know that orbs are found at Cerro Panizos in Bolivia?
Did you know that the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary is home to the grizzled giant squirrel, which is highly endangered within Karnataka, India?
Did you know that Cape Town's Foreshore Freeway Bridge has remained unfinished since construction was halted in 1977?
Did you know that Claire Giannini Hoffman was the first woman to serve on the boards of Bank of America and Sears, Roebuck & Company?
Did you know that Plato was once thought to have plagiarized a book by Timaeus of Locri?
Did you know that Rob Thomas had envisioned the main plot for "There's Got to Be a Morning After Pill", an episode of Veronica Mars, since before the beginning of the third season?
Did you know that Theeb is Jordan's first nomination ever to the Academy Awards?
Did you know that a January 1913 Atlantic coast storm set the lowest confirmed barometric pressure reading for a non-tropical system in the continental United States?
Did you know that chemist Lyndon Emsley led the team that installed the world's most powerful currently operating NMR spectrometer, which breaks the billion-hertz barrier?
Did you know that the 12th century English nobleman Philip of Oldcoates was called one of King John of England's "evil counsellors" by the chronicler Roger of Wendover?
Did you know that the extinct lace bug Gyaclavator is named for its enlarged antennae?
Did you know that women's rights activist Shirin Fozdar was instrumental in the establishment of Singapore's Syariah Court and in the passage of the Women's Charter?
Did you know that Cyclone Peter is the wettest tropical cyclone on record in Australia?
Did you know that Minuetta Kessler, a classical composer and concert pianist who wrote and performed her first piece at age five, created a game to teach musical composition to young children?
Did you know that Polyclonoolithus is one of the only dinosaur eggs known from the Hekou Group in Gansu?
Did you know that Ralph fitzStephen, an 12th-century English nobleman, was responsible for the maintenance of Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine while she was imprisoned by her husband King Henry II of England?
Did you know that Tibetan "living Buddha" Pagbalha Geleg Namgyai (pictured, left, with Mao Zedong) was appointed vice chairman of the Qamdo Liberation Committee at the age of 10?
Did you know that a man reputedly died riding a horse backwards up a hill at the Mitre Inn in Chipping Barnet?
Did you know that jazz pianist Hasaan Ibn Ali remained an obscure figure until his only released recording, The Max Roach Trio Featuring the Legendary Hasaan, after which he again returned to obscurity?
Did you know that people in 34 countries embroidered the 305 panels that form the 164 metre (538 ft)-long Scottish Diaspora Tapestry?
Did you know that the Bromhead Memorial commemorates 307 ex-servicemen who died at the Royal Star and Garter Home in Richmond, London?
Did you know that the CGI character Maz Kanata from Star Wars: The Force Awakens was inspired by writer/director J. J. Abrams' late high school English teacher?
Did you know that the Hindu text Yogatattva Upanishad states in yoga, that of the ten restraints, moderate food is most important, and of the ten observances, non-violence is most important?
Did you know that the White House Big Dig is a White House construction project that has been described as mysterious as the disappearance of the dinosaurs?
Did you know that Charles V. Shank co-invented the distributed feedback laser?
Did you know that Dave Howie played rugby seven times for Scotland, but his father refused to watch him play?
Did you know that Guinness World Records named Saugat Bista, the seven-year-old director of Love You Baba, the "youngest director of a professionally made feature length film"?
Did you know that Historic England considers Sandsfoot Castle to be "one of the most substantial examples" of the 16th-century blockhouse to survive in England?
Did you know that Romanian soprano and music educator Georgeta Stoleriu established a scholarship to recognize outstanding students from the National University of Music Bucharest, but never her own students?
Did you know that after a lengthy development process, Bad Santa 2 is finally filming in Montreal?
Did you know that in windsurfing, performing a waterstart (example pictured) in a light wind is considered to be an expert-level skill?
Did you know that the Devon County War Memorial is hewn from a single block of granite quarried on Dartmoor, the largest that its architect Edwin Lutyens was able to acquire?
Did you know that the Indian whisky Royal Stag is Pernod Ricard's biggest-selling brand?
Did you know that the ill health and unstable personality of Princess Charlotte of Prussia are attributable to the genetic disease porphyria?
Did you know that the poet Sarah Howe won the 2015 T. S. Eliot Prize for Loop of Jade, the first time a debut collection has won the award?
Did you know that "God Is Working His Purpose Out" was written as a tribute to the Archbishop of Canterbury?
Did you know that Girolamo Benivieni twice sought the help of Pope Leo X to return the body of Dante Alighieri to Florence?
Did you know that Lauren Oliver's debut novel Before I Fall is being adapted into a feature film?
Did you know that Rempo Urip played football for a theatre company?
Did you know that Sandy Cornish, a former slave who had purchased his freedom, deliberately maimed himself when threatened with a return to slavery?
Did you know that Ted Stanley donated over $825 million to support work and research at the Broad Institute?
Did you know that at the 1978 Davis Cup Final, John McEnroe asked an umpire to tell tennis commentator Gerald Williams to "keep his voice down"?
Did you know that in 1930 the National Wrestling Association required professional wrestlers to post a $5,000 bond to compete for the World Heavyweight Championship?
Did you know that in 2001, Cliff Lett broke the official land speed record for radio-controlled cars, exceeding 100 miles per hour (160 km/h) for the first time?
Did you know that the Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra mosque in India was constructed on the remains of a Sanskrit college?
Did you know that the Buddy Holly Center showcases Holly's final Fender Stratocaster and the pair of glasses that he was wearing at the time of his death?
Did you know that Lesotho is a monarchy in Africa presently ruled by King Letsie III?
Did you know that Pierre Boulez composed incidental music to Barrault's Ainsi parla Zarathoustra after Nietzsche in 1974, many years after he was the music director for his theater?
Did you know that Riot Games banned G2A from sponsoring teams during the 2015 League of Legends World Championship?
Did you know that St. Paul's Church, Rusthall, has been viewed as a symbol of the wealth of Tunbridge Wells due to the churchyard being "chockablock with expensive tombstones and memorials"?
Did you know that Yolanda Marculescu, prima donna of the Romanian National Opera of Bucharest, defected to the U.S. in 1968 and founded the International Festival of the Art Song in Milwaukee, Wisconsin?
Did you know that rock paintings of the dibatag have been discovered on the west bank of the Nile River, far from its present range?
Did you know that the Great Comet of 1819 was the first comet analyzed using polarimetry, by François Arago?
Did you know that the eleventh-century Norman noblewoman Rohese Giffard is listed as a landowner in her own right in the Domesday Book?
Did you know that when the oil tanker MV Imperial Transport broke in half after being torpedoed in 1940, a new front section was built and mated to the surviving stern?
Did you know that Desert Rat followed Silver Buckle?
Did you know that Islamic law scholar Ahmad ibn Abi Jum'ah likely did not issue the commonly named Oran fatwa in the city of Oran, but rather in Fez?
Did you know that Martha Graham's solo dance Salem Shore depicts a sea-wife "mad with grief"?
Did you know that Yvonne Ciannella, who performed the title roles of Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor and Puccini's Suor Angelica, recorded Telemann's cantata Ino with "dramatic colouring"?
Did you know that actor Anton Lundqvist played the part of "Oscar" opposite his real-life mother, Maria Lundqvist in the film En underbar jävla jul?
Did you know that at Total Nonstop Action Wrestling's Bound for Glory IV pay-per-view event, the wrestler Abyss was forced through a flaming table?
Did you know that the 17th-century English pirate Henry Every is thought to be a descendant of the Every family?
Did you know that the Ada language compiler that Dansk Datamatik Center developed in the early 1980s has been termed an underappreciated success story in the use of formal methods?
Did you know that the MUSE School in Calabasas, California, has been described as the first vegan K-12 school in the U.S.?
Did you know that the coat of the Abyssinian guinea pig is marked with large swirls of hair known as rosettes?
Did you know that the modern format for the Katcheri, conceived by Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar in the 1930s, incorporated traditional Carnatic music rendered by the Trinity of Carnatic music?
Did you know that three new species of frog, Callulina shengena, C. stanleyi and C. laphami, first described from the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania in 2010, are all "critically endangered"?
Did you know that Martin Luther King, Jr. was originally scheduled to speak at Williston High School  on the day that he was assassinated?
Did you know that Mid-Ulster Ladies F.C. were founded by a future NIWFA chairwoman to stop local football players leaving Cookstown?
Did you know that Operation Phiboonpol caused vultures to become an aviation hazard?
Did you know that architect Albert W. Fuller donated a third of his commission for designing the First Congregational Church of Albany to the congregation as a "personal gift"?
Did you know that oxen of the Terreña breed of cattle from the Basque Country in northern Spain were used in the traditional Basque rural sport of idi probak, or stone-pulling?
Did you know that the 12th-century canon and prior Robert of Bridlington was buried in the cloister of Bridlington Priory?
Did you know that the crater lake of Aguas Calientes has been researched as a possible terrestrial analogue to Mars?
Did you know that the men believed to be the first and last Commonwealth soldiers killed in action during the First World War are buried in St Symphorien Military Cemetery?
Did you know that tropical cyclones affecting the Arabian Peninsula (example pictured) have disrupted oil exports, destroyed 2,000-year-old bridges, and produced multiple years' worth of rainfall?
Did you know that Arthur John Matthews, president of the Tempe Normal School, wrote the education section of the Constitution of Arizona?
Did you know that BMW G310R, the first-ever sub-500cc bike by BMW Motorrad, is the first of the company's bikes to be developed outside of Europe?
Did you know that Billie Maxwell was the first woman recorded in country music, and the first recorded musician from Arizona?
Did you know that Mary Ingraham  was the first woman to receive the United States Medal for Merit award?
Did you know that Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin credited chaplain Kevin Jordan with establishing unity on their Super Bowl-winning team of 2009?
Did you know that before she became a Senator of Mauritania, Malouma was censored for her songs, which promoted women's rights and challenged apartheid?
Did you know that in a recent opinion, United States Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy questioned the propriety of solitary confinement?
Did you know that nurse and midwife Rosita Beatrice Missick-Butterfield was the first woman Speaker of the Legislative Council of the Turks and Caicos Islands?
Did you know that the 140–160 mm (5.5–6.3 in) long wings of Makarkinia are the longest of any lacewing?
Did you know that the Irish doctor James Murray, who discovered what would become milk of magnesia, is an ancestor of the actor Michael Hordern?
Did you know that the Mahabaleshwar strawberry comprises about 85 percent of total strawberry production in India?
Did you know that the USA House was a US government program designed to help alleviate the homeless problem in the UK?
Did you know that the keeper of the Kızılada Lighthouse rushed by boat to help the survivors of an Air France airliner that made an emergency water landing off the coast of Fethiye, Turkey in 1953?
Did you know that the overwater bungalows at Hotel Bora Bora were the first on that island, and set a precedent for future developers?
Did you know that Chinese economist Ji Chaoding, while in the United States in 1926, secretly joined the Communist Party of China?
Did you know that Dirk Martens published the first edition of Thomas More's Utopia in 1516?
Did you know that Emily Ratajkowski plays a "nice Jewish girl" looking for action in Cruise?
Did you know that Ilse Gramatzki appeared as a Rhinemaiden in the Jahrhundertring at the Bayreuth Festival, and in Zimmermann's Die Soldaten in Frankfurt and Brussels?
Did you know that Kandia Crazy Horse taught the course "Roll Over Beethoven: Black Rock and Cultural Revolt" at Princeton University?
Did you know that Matt Hobden scored 65 not out in a Sussex County Cricket Club record tenth-wicket partnership of 164 with Ollie Robinson?
Did you know that a new Marvel Comics character, with the power to predict future events, will be introduced in Civil War II, the sequel to Civil War?
Did you know that five missing people linked to a Hong Kong bookshop are suspected of having been abducted by mainland China's Public Security Bureau?
Did you know that fossils of the headlight angler and the netdevil were found during construction of a subway station in Los Angeles?
Did you know that the Ranikot Fort, also known as the Great Wall of Sindh, is believed to be one of the world's largest forts, and has been compared to the Great Wall of China?
Did you know that the Texas band the Foxymorons began life as a lie?
Did you know that the Yogashikha Upanishad states there is no one greater in the universe than one's guru?
Did you know that when it debuts on February 8, 2016, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (Samantha Bee pictured) will be the only late-night TV talk show in the United States hosted by a woman?
Did you know that Al-Shaykh Al-Mufid, a 10th-century Shia jurist and theologian, was said to be so persuasive in debate that he could convince his opponents "that a wooden column was actually gold"?
Did you know that China's Dalian Jinzhouwan International Airport, currently being built on 21 square kilometres (8.1 sq mi) of reclaimed land, is set to become the world's largest offshore airport?
Did you know that Thomas J. Latham, a Memphis judge and businessman after the American Civil War, was a millionaire?
Did you know that between 1489 and 1491, the doctor and astronomer Johannes Engel worked as a proofreader for the printer Erhard Ratdolt of Augsburg?
Did you know that chowder (example pictured) originated as a shipboard dish, and was thickened with hardtack?
Did you know that in 1939, a trans-Atlantic radio broadcast featured coloratura soprano Ewa Bandrowska-Turska singing four songs by Karol Szymanowski from the Royal Castle in Kraków for the US audience?
Did you know that in December 1869 an employee of the Alert committed suicide by jumping overboard into the Willamette River after being released from an insane asylum?
Did you know that one scene in the Veronica Mars episode "Papa's Cabin" contains a blue screen that was used as a tarpaulin due to budgetary concerns?
Did you know that software startup company Tartan Laboratories was considered an example of Pittsburgh's attempt in the 1980s to shift from an industrial-based economy to high technology?
Did you know that the 12th-century nobleman Hugh of Chalcombe faced arrest for failing to answer a charge of wrongful possession of cattle?
Did you know that the number of disabled Iranian war veterans related to Iraqi chemical weapons is rising, and estimated to rival that of all the gas casualties in World War I?
Did you know that Songs by George Harrison contained three songs previously rejected by Warner Bros. Records?
Did you know that Storm Eva exacerbated the 2015–16 Great Britain and Ireland floods, which also broke the United Kingdom's 24-hour rainfall record?
Did you know that Swedish actress Bahar Pars was born in Shiraz, Iran, and came to Sweden in 1989 after her family fled the war with Iraq?
Did you know that a financial analyst considered Evolve, released one year ago today, to be "too niche to reach a wide audience"?
Did you know that after he tackled the assassin of William McKinley, former slave James Benjamin Parker said, "Father Abe freed me, and now I saved his successor from death, provided that bullet ... don't kill him"?
Did you know that former University of Maine at Farmington president Theodora J. Kalikow won a bronze medal in triathlon in the Senior Olympics?
Did you know that the Stone Hall in Nashville was once a private house of the Cantrell family but is now listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
Did you know that the black hamlet is an egg trader?
Did you know that the first post-Reformation Catholic Church in Aberdeen, St Peter's Church, closed in 1860 when the cathedral was built, but was re-opened 20 years later?
Did you know that the work of Joaquín Clausell stands out among Mexican landscape artists because it is in the impressionist style (example pictured)?
Did you know that 6 Ballygunge Place, a restaurant chain in Kolkata, has a haath-pakha (hand fans) decor that conveys the elegance of a decorated Durga Puja hall or a setting for a period film?
Did you know that Casey Mears' victory in the 2007 Coca-Cola 600 is his first and only win in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series?
Did you know that Kaushiki Chakraborty sings khayals and thumris, which in Hindustani music are considered semi-classical or light classical?
Did you know that Lu Jiaxi, president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, was a student of the American Nobel laureate Linus Pauling?
Did you know that Mortonhall Crematorium which opened in 1967 is a prominent example of Expressionist architecture in Edinburgh, designed by a team led by Sir Basil Spence?
Did you know that Peter Molydeux, a Twitter account which parodies the audacious language of Peter Molyneux's video game ideas, inspired Molyneux to leave Microsoft and return to his indie game development roots?
Did you know that Velma Scantlebury, the first African American woman transplant surgeon in the United States, estimates she has completed over 2,000 organ transplants?
Did you know that after the departure of the previously attached distributor, the upcoming film Bad Moms' U.S. rights are now being handled by STX Entertainment?
Did you know that an alternative name of Spring Run is "The Gut"?
Did you know that in 1951, Alan Turing played one of the earliest electronic games on the Nimrod (diagram pictured)?
Did you know that one of the songs recorded by Little Mix, "A.D.I.D.A.S.", is an acronym for "All Day I Dream About Sex"?
Did you know that the public apology of 16-year-old K-pop star Chou Tzu-yu for waving a Taiwanese flag is believed to have helped Tsai Ing-wen win the Taiwanese presidential election?
Did you know that Mami Kawada's music career began after she was discovered by her music teacher?
Did you know that Polish athlete Ewa Gryziecka's world record in women's javelin throw lasted for 35 minutes?
Did you know that Richard Nixon and T. S. Eliot are both descended from Isaac Stearns?
Did you know that Subhra Guha, a vocal musician in the Indian Hindustani classical tradition, trained in Agra gharana, and has a singing repertoire in khayals, thumri and dadra?
Did you know that actor Johannes Bah Kuhnke is married to the Swedish Minister of Culture, Alice Bah Kuhnke?
Did you know that authorities in 17th-century Amsterdam ordered the confiscation and burning of Adriaan Koerbagh's Een Bloemhof because of its heretical opinions?
Did you know that in Glik v. Cunniffe, the First Circuit noted that "we have previously recognized that the videotaping of public officials is an exercise of First Amendment liberties"?
Did you know that monk seals (example pictured) are the only earless seals that live in tropical climates?
Did you know that the Battle of Brunanburh, fought in 937, has been described as "the greatest single battle in Anglo-Saxon history before Hastings"?
Did you know that the Hindu text Amritabindu Upanishad, composed before 300 CE, condemns "bookish learning" and emphasizes the practice of a six-limbed Yoga?
Did you know that the X-10 Graphite Reactor was the first nuclear reactor to produce radioisotopes for medical use?
Did you know that Baldwin, the 11th-century abbot of Bury St Edmunds Abbey in England, was royal doctor to three kings?
Did you know that Ruth Guimarães, the first Afro-Brazilian author to gain a nationwide audience, translated classic literature but also wrote original works about fables, legends, and everyday life?
Did you know that Silvina Fabars, who won the National Dance Prize of Cuba in 2014, was once a rebel fighter under Fidel Castro in the Cuban Revolution?
Did you know that Swedish singer Towe Jaarnek is the sister of fellow singer Carina Jaarnek?
Did you know that for her work on the 2014 historical drama Selma, Ava DuVernay became the first black woman to receive a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director?
Did you know that many of the songs from Conrad Keely's debut solo album Original Machines were written while traveling around Cambodia?
Did you know that math professor Henry Adams Thompson ran for office several times, including for Vice President of the United States in 1880, but never won?
Did you know that the ancient Indian text Tejobindu Upanishad describes a 15-limbed yoga system, including exercises, meditation and Samadhi?
Did you know that the mountain nyala, featured on the obverse of the Ethiopian ten santim coin, was the last species of large antelope to be discovered in Africa?
Did you know that Alexander Rossi became the first American to drive at a Formula One race at the Circuit of the Americas when he entered the 2015 United States Grand Prix?
Did you know that Evelyn Boscawen, 6th Viscount Falmouth, was also known as Mr Valentine?
Did you know that For John is a tribute album to a disc jockey from Buffalo, New York, recorded by indie pop band Library Voices from Regina, Saskatchewan?
Did you know that Queen Elizabeth II's glovemaker, Cornelia James, was accepted by the art college that rejected Adolf Hitler?
Did you know that Romona Robinson won a television news anchor job in Cleveland, Ohio, with a demo tape that showed her remaining poised and self-confident while "being wiped out by a hurricane-whipped wave"?
Did you know that Rosita Baltazar, co-founder of the Belize National Dance Company, taught language and dance on St. Vincent in a Garifuna cultural reclamation project?
Did you know that Sports Phone received 50 million calls in 1981?
Did you know that Xin Fengxia refused to divorce her persecuted husband Wu Zuguang, and he took care of her after she was persecuted and became paralyzed?
Did you know that during Operation Phoutah, Groupement Mobile 33 carried their gut-shot colonel and 50 other wounded for 13 hours?
Did you know that for the production of Avengers: Infinity War, the films will be the first to be shot entirely using IMAX cameras and its exclusive aspect ratio?
Did you know that in 1955, two girls fainted at an election rally in Glasgow for Unionist candidate William Grant?
Did you know that the 34 arches of the Arnos Park Viaduct allowed the extension of the Piccadilly line to Cockfosters?
Did you know that the Hindu text Kathashruti Upanishad, composed before the 3rd-century CE, states a sannyasi should neither rejoice when someone praises him, nor curse when someone abuses him?
Did you know that Eleanor Sophia Smith was one of the founders of Chicago's Hull House Music School?
Did you know that Gregg Allman's album Laid Back was titled as an inside reference to a studio term that Allman coined for when a song needed to be more relaxed?