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Did you know that when Morcar was given lands including Weston-on-Trent in Derbyshire 1,000 years ago, he was unusually given freedom from the threefold tax?
Did you know that when it opened in 1776, the punishment for vandalism to Richmond Bridge was seven years of exile in America?
Did you know that Alexander Hamilton Bowman helped build Fort Sumter and later served as the superintendent at West Point during the American Civil War?
Did you know that Anaconda Copper's El Salvador mine and Kennecott Copper's El Teniente mine were nationalised by Salvador Allende, the President of Chile?
Did you know that Britain's Got Talent contestant Susan Boyle's performance of  "I Dreamed a Dream" gained her worldwide attention?
Did you know that Germany's lowest recorded temperature of −45.9°C (−50.6°F) was recorded at the Funtensee?
Did you know that Johanne Dybwad´s acting career spanned sixty years, from 1887 to 1947?
Did you know that King Nissanka Malla of Sri Lanka carried out a refurbishment of the Dambulla cave temple, in which 50 Buddha statues and the temple's interior were gilded?
Did you know that Lou Marson hit his first major league home run on the final day of the Philadelphia Phillies’ World Series-winning 2008 season?
Did you know that Lê Chiêu Thống, last king of the Vietnamese Lê Dynasty, died in China?
Did you know that Major General Robert Lee Howze once threatened to dismiss an entire class from the United States Military Academy?
Did you know that Mexico City's La Santisima Church has sunk nearly 3 metres (9.8 ft) since it was built in the 1780s?
Did you know that Moose A. Moose is a fictional cartoon moose who hosts TV shows on Nickelodeon's educational spin-off Noggin?
Did you know that Nintoku Seamount, an underwater volcano in the Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain, is over 56.2 million years old?
Did you know that S. H. Finne-Grønn and Sigurd Segelcke Meidell were among the founders of the Norwegian Genealogical Society?
Did you know that Thomas Christian Wyller is regarded as one of the founders of political science as an academic discipline in Norway?
Did you know that after the Collins Line steamer Baltic won the coveted Blue Riband in 1851, no American ship would regain the honor for a century?
Did you know that besides commanding the Bulgarian First Army during World War II, Vladimir Stoychev was an Olympic equestrian and Bulgarian Olympic Committee chairman?
Did you know that ends Tom Maentz and Ron Kramer, known as the "touchdown twins," were the first University of Michigan athletes to appear on the cover of Sports Illustrated?
Did you know that in 1972 the Australian submarine HMAS Onslow survived a crash dive to almost double her safe operating depth?
Did you know that in the 1950s, midget professional wrestlers Sky Low Low and Little Beaver wrestled in a match for the UK's Queen Elizabeth and Egypt's King Farouk?
Did you know that one journalist described the simultaneous release of Elvira Nikolaisen's Quiet Exit and Marit Larsen's Under the Surface as the peak of a "girl war" in Norwegian music?
Did you know that several abolitionist come-outers put on trial in Barnstable, Massachusetts in 1851 were called "poor deluded beings" in The Barnstable Patriot?
Did you know that the 1979 Easter flood was among the most costly and devastating ever to occur in Mississippi, with over $1.4 billion in damages?
Did you know that the Broadway play Irena's Vow tells the story of Irena Gut, a Polish nurse who during World War II saved twelve Jews from the Holocaust at the risk of her own life?
Did you know that the Theater St. Gallen is considered to be the oldest professional theatre in Switzerland?
Did you know that the descendants of at least three unrelated Irish clans or septs, named in Gaelic Mac Amhlaoibh and Mac Amhalghaidh, bear the exact same or similar surnames?
Did you know that the professional wrestling stable Poder Mexica was formed after two of the founding members, Sangre Azteca and Dragón Rojo, Jr., wrestled to a draw?
Did you know that the spores of the Column Stinkhorn fungus are formed as a bad-smelling gleba smeared on the inside of several column-like appendages?
Did you know that Haagen Mathiesen campaigned for a Norwegian union with Sweden in 1814, inviting King Charles XIV John of Sweden to his manor?
Did you know that Honoré de Balzac based the title character of his 1846 novel La Cousine Bette (English: Cousin Betty) in part on his mother?
Did you know that Howard A. Chinn, while working as chief audio engineer at CBS in 1943, wrote a classified report about enemy radar?
Did you know that Jacob Liv Borch Sverdrup established the first agricultural school in Scandinavia?
Did you know that Kjetil Bang-Hansen has headed the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre, and been theatre director at Rogaland Teater, Den Nationale Scene, the National Theatre in Oslo, and Oslo Nye Teater?
Did you know that La Merced Cloister, a monastery complex in Mexico City, is known for its Baroque and Moorish architectural elements?
Did you know that Nicolas Sarkozy, Angela Merkel and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva are among the world leaders mocked in the South Park episode "Pinewood Derby"?
Did you know that Paolo Giovio bribed some of the most powerful men of his day to assemble the Giovio Series of portraits (example portrait pictured)?
Did you know that Paul Molitor, Edgar Martinez and David Ortiz are tied for the most Silver Slugger Awards among designated hitters?
Did you know that actor Idris Elba guest starred in The Office episode "Michael Scott Paper Company", but did not watch it on television because he is very critical of his own work?
Did you know that despite being a close friend of Sweden's Crown Prince, Haaken L. Mathiesen supported the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden in 1905?
Did you know that eight times since 1980, pairs of major league baseball teammates have won Silver Slugger Awards for outfielders?
Did you know that the Essex derby football match did not take place for 15 years?
Did you know that the Huey Lewis and the News song "Walking on a Thin Line" is about Vietnam War soldiers and veterans?
Did you know that the Merrill Lock No. 6, located on the Ohio River in Pennsylvania, was converted from a lock complex to a restaurant?
Did you know that the Russian historian B. P. Polevoy called for a reassessment of Yerofei Khabarov's role in the abortive Russian colonization of the Amur in the 17th century?
Did you know that the first Catholic priest to be appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire, Father Dalton, presented the King with a Catholic religious medal?
Did you know that the westerlies steer warm water currents, such as the Gulf Stream, from west to east across the oceans of Earth?
Did you know that three entrances to residential subdivisions in Snyder, New York (Roycroft Boulevard, Lamarck Drive and Smallwood Drive) are listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
Did you know that three-term member of the Oregon House of Representatives Paul E. Walden worked at radio station KODL for 27 years?
Did you know that American journalist William Tobin was the first correspondent for the Associated Press to be based in Juneau, Alaska?
Did you know that Belgian avant-garde singer Catherine Jauniaux has been described as a "one-woman orchestra" and a "human sampler"?
Did you know that Dr. Jo Riley explored Chinese exorcism and ancient animation rites at the tomb, to better document actor performance (example pictured) in Chinese theatre?
Did you know that Fernando Valenzuela won the Cy Young Award, the Rookie of the Year Award, and the Silver Slugger in his first full major league season?
Did you know that German writer Bernhard Fisch, while a student in 1970s Moscow, flew to Kaliningrad in an attempt to visit his former East Prussian home, and got arrested there?
Did you know that Jørgen Mathiesen was the first Norwegian member of the Académie Internationale d'Héraldique?
Did you know that Ordbogen.com, the most popular online dictionary in Denmark, was relaunched after a predecessor was taken offline for over a year due to a lack of funding?
Did you know that Powhatan Henry Clarke, an officer with the Buffalo Soldiers, received a Medal of Honor for rescuing a wounded soldier and died while rescuing another?
Did you know that U.S. singer-songwriter Phil Ochs described nearly every way to evade the draft in "Draft Dodger Rag"?
Did you know that Uncle Tom was a virile Christian martyr in his original depiction in the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin?
Did you know that a textile factory located in the mill village of Mumbai has now been converted to a "luxury mall"?
Did you know that after U.S. Attorney Charles Turner investigated illegal activities in the 1980s at Rajneeshpuram, Oregon, high-ranking followers of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh plotted to assassinate him?
Did you know that all four of the Royal Navy's Bulldog class survey vessels were built by Brooke Marine?
Did you know that before he became president of the United States Chamber of Commerce, Henry I. Harriman had received several patents for automatic looms?
Did you know that former Disney animator Jack Dunham created the official rooster mascot for St-Hubert, a Canadian BBQ restaurant chain?
Did you know that in 1997 one campus of Gadsden State Community College was designated a historically black college by the U.S. Department of Education?
Did you know that no federal law ever banned stem cell research in the United States, but under Congress's power to spend, only placed restrictions on funding and use?
Did you know that reading garden path sentences can trigger a spike in brain activity called the P600?
Did you know that the Charles H. Bigelow House, in Findlay, Ohio, appeared on David Copperfield's The Magic of David Copperfield XVI: Unexplained Forces as the Barclay House?
Did you know that the Greenbird holds the record for the fastest speed attained in a wind-powered land vehicle?
Did you know that the Hebrew Congregation of Mountaindale Synagogue is the only one in Sullivan County, New York, with its own mikvah?
Did you know that the Otłoczyn railway accident on August 19, 1980, was the biggest railway crash in the post-World War Two history of Poland?
Did you know that the Qedarites, a prominent Arab tribal confederation between the 8th and 4th centuries BC, were named after the second son of Ishmael named Qedar?
Did you know that the characteristic star-shaped dehiscence of the fungus Geastrum saccatum is thought to be due to the buildup of crystalline calcium oxalate?
Did you know that the damage inflicted to a bus bought for the Doctor Who episode "Planet of the Dead" was written into the storyline at the last minute?
Did you know that the football club Drammen FK makes its debut in the 2009 season, aiming to become the best club in Drammen after Strømsgodset IF?
Did you know that the original name of the 2000 film Tully was The Truth About Tully, but was changed to avoid confusion with Jonathan Demme's The Truth About Charlie?
Did you know that Carol Jean Vigil was the first Native American woman to be elected as a state district judge in the United States?
Did you know that Czech scientist Antonín Holý cooperated on the development of important antiretroviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV and hepatitis B?
Did you know that Eric Wilbur is the only punter in Florida Gators football history to be named a semifinalist for the Ray Guy Award?
Did you know that Fredrik Meltzer Wallem was among the founders of the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries?
Did you know that Gregers Winther Wulfsberg´s proposition at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814, that Government Ministers should be appointed by the Parliament, received only a single vote (his own)?
Did you know that Harald Beyer's textbook on literary history was the most used textbook in its field at Norwegian universities from the 1950s to the mid 1990s?
Did you know that Jonas Lie, Nazi Minister of the Police in Norway, died while entrenched at Skallum a few days after the Nazi capitulation of 8 May?
Did you know that Kazumasa Oda is the oldest artist to have a number-one album in Japan?
Did you know that Mexican writer Juan José Arreola's short story The Switchman  can be interpreted as a satire of the Mexican train system?
Did you know that Peggy Stuart Coolidge was the first American composer to have a concert devoted entirely to her works presented in the Soviet Union?
Did you know that Richard Summers, Edward Peake, Godfrey Darbishire and Richard Williams were all single cap Wales rugby union players after the team was humiliated by England in its first international match?
Did you know that Ritter Pásmán was the only opera composed by Johann Strauss II?
Did you know that Stephen Elliott, a South Carolina politician and bank president, was considered by the journal Science to be "the father of Southern botany"?
Did you know that Yellowstone's annual Christmas in July celebration may have become Christmas in August  because of Warren Ost's ministry A Christian Ministry in the National Parks?
Did you know that a diarrhea epidemic in 2008 sickened 113 people in Kampong Leaeng District in central Cambodia?
Did you know that cnoidal wave solutions can be used to describe ion acoustic waves in plasma physics?
Did you know that former theatre directors for Radioteatret include Jens Gunderssen, Hans Heiberg, and Merete Skavlan?
Did you know that in the 1700s and 1800s, Tocowa, Mississippi, was home to a natural spring that Native Americans visited for its reputed healing powers?
Did you know that light-cavalrymen of the Polish 1st Light Cavalry Regiment of the Imperial Guard saved Napoleon's life at least three times?
Did you know that nearly half of the castles in Cheshire (Chester Castle pictured) are along the Wales–England border and were built to defend England against its neighbour?
Did you know that six Prussians served as generals for the Union army in the American Civil War?
Did you know that the Kronos Quartet's recording of Terry Riley's Requiem for Adam contains a Riley improvisation inspired by Pandit Pran Nath's soft hand?
Did you know that the Qapqal News (name pictured), the world's only newspaper in the Xibe language, is also read by enthusiasts of the nearly-extinct Manchu language?
Did you know that the ROH World Tag Team Championship was first represented by a trophy, instead of a normal professional wrestling tag team championship belt(s)?
Did you know that the Santa Rosa Island endemic lichen Caloplaca obamae is the first species to be named in honor of United States President Barack Obama?
Did you know that the U.S. Supreme Court held Title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act unconstitutional on May 27, 1935, in Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States?
Did you know that the converted destroyer escort USS Diachenko served in three wars as a high speed transport?
Did you know that the first three ships attacked by German U-boat SM UB-14—the Italian cruiser Amalfi and British troopships Royal Edward and Southland—were all among the largest ships hit by U-boats during the First World War?
Did you know that to create an authentic fantasy setting in the Kröd Mändoon pilot episode "Wench Trouble", costumes were built without zippers or velcro and weapons were built by an ancient weapon replica specialist?
Did you know that 80-year-old actor Bernard Cribbins will be the companion in David Tennant's final Doctor Who story?
Did you know that Alexander, Lord of the Isles stripped down to his underwear for his surrender in the royal church to King James I of Scotland after the Battle of Lochaber?
Did you know that Bookpeople was an employee-owned book distributor that helped revolutionize independent publishing and bookselling?
Did you know that Chuck Cannon, husband of singer Lari White, co-wrote several hits for Toby Keith, including "How Do You Like Me Now?!"
Did you know that Douglas Clark, known as one of the "Sunset Strip Killers", was sentenced to death in 1983 yet still sits on California's Death Row?
Did you know that Isaac Zamora's family attempted to commit him to an asylum before he killed five people in September 2008?
Did you know that Jermaine Mays was named All-State in high school as a senior despite breaking his collarbone?
Did you know that Polar 3, the first German airplane to reach the South Pole in December 1984, was shot down by Polisario Front rebels over Western Sahara on its way home in February 1985?
Did you know that Sir Robert Kingsmill was commander of the Royal Navy's Irish station during two French attempts to invade Ireland, in 1796 and in 1798?
Did you know that Spirit of the Marathon, a documentary film about marathon runners, won Best Picture at the Mammoth Film Festival?
Did you know that Zen Pinball is the first pinball game designed for the PlayStation 3?
Did you know that biologist Thomas Henry Manning, known as Lone Wolf of the Arctic, honeymooned with his wife for a year and a half while mapping Baffin Island?
Did you know that during their long, discreet affair, Arthur Sullivan recorded the number of his intimate acts with socialite Fanny Ronalds in his diary?
Did you know that most of the land area of Tuek Phos District, Cambodia, is currently listed for lease on the internet as a potential bio-diesel plantation?
Did you know that thanks to its well-preserved medieval fortifications, the town of Paczków is called the Polish Carcassone?
Did you know that the Oslo neighborhood Linderud developed from a manor of the same name?
Did you know that the blacktip trevally (Caranx heberi, pictured) "grunts" when taken out of water?
Did you know that the linguist Amund B. Larsen made the first dialect map in the Nordic countries?
Did you know that the most successful of Nazi Germany's anti-partisan operations of the Second World War was Operation Hannover?
Did you know that Andreas Claussen, best known as State Conciliator of Norway, survived a 1948 seaplane crash that also involved Bertrand Russell?
Did you know that Archidermapteron martynovi is an extinct species of earwig named for Andrey Vasilyevich Martynov, who conducted extensive studies of fossil insects in the Soviet Union?
Did you know that Barakhamba is the name prefixed to the fourteenth century Lodi period  “Barakhamba Monument” in Nizamuddin complex  and to “Barakhamba road"  in Connaught Place in New Delhi?
Did you know that Congressman Greg Walden, former owner of radio station KIHR in Hood River, Oregon, began his career in broadcasting as the station's janitor?
Did you know that Jacob Aaron Westervelt, the former Mayor of New York City, attempted to uniform the Police of New York, a move seen by some as "un-American"?
Did you know that Miguel Durán is the head of the Libertas Spain list for the 2009 Euroelections in Spain?
Did you know that Oregon politician Edward Schulmerich's former home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
Did you know that Pet Airways is claimed to be the first American airline to fly pets exclusively?
Did you know that Whitelaw Reid served as editor, president and chairman of the New York Herald Tribune, later winning a national singles tennis title in his age group at age 85 and a national doubles title at 90?
Did you know that four Azeri peacekeepers (unit pictured) were awarded the US Navy and Marines Corps Achievement Medal?
Did you know that in the 1930s Lady Olive Baillie held house parties at Leeds Castle, Kent, England, and her guests included the film stars Charlie Chaplin, Errol Flynn, and Gertrude Lawrence?
Did you know that professional wrestler Christie Ricci first became a fan of professional wrestling after attending a Sunday school class with Ted DiBiase, Jr.?
Did you know that the Azure-hooded Jay, though not threatened with extinction, is uncommon in some parts of its Central American range?
Did you know that the Beiyue Temple has China's largest surviving wooden building from the Yuan Dynasty?
Did you know that the Economy Act of 1933 repealed all federal laws in the U.S. regarding veterans' benefits but permitted the President to re-establish them via executive order?
Did you know that the Nameless Book is the oldest existing Japanese work of literary criticism?
Did you know that the National Bible Bee has the largest cash prize of any Bible Quiz?
Did you know that the Texas saddlemaker Tooter Cannon's work is so prized by ranchers and rodeo performers that it is held mostly in private collections and unavailable on the open market?
Did you know that the bear kept in Camperdown Country Park, the largest park in Dundee, bit the arm off a 10-year-old boy?
Did you know that the existence of Aitvaras, now a squadron of the Lithuanian Special Operations Force, was revealed after the capture of Lithuanian sailors in Guinea in 2000?
Did you know that the longfin crevalle jack (Caranx fisheri, pictured) is similar enough to the crevalle jack (C. hippos) that it was described only in 2007?
Did you know that the presence of the rare bigeye sand tiger in the Pacific Ocean was first suspected based on teeth recovered from the ocean floor?
Did you know that the underworld kingpin Keyser Söze from the 1995 film The Usual Suspects was an inspiration for the Doctor Who campfire trailer?
Did you know that the word "terminator" had not been used in the series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles until the second season finale, "Born to Run"?
Did you know that "Flip Decision", a 1952 Donald Duck comic book story, introduced the term flipism?
Did you know that DNA analysis techniques are used to prevent fraudulent marketing of the false scad fish as a horse mackerel?
Did you know that Fredrik Georg Gade was behind the moving and reconstruction of Fantoft stave church?
Did you know that George the lobster was estimated to be 140 years old?
Did you know that Gustav A. L. Heiberg was a defender in the last impeachment case in Norway?
Did you know that John Fetterman, the mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania, lives in a warehouse he purchased for US$2,000?
Did you know that Love Patrol is a ni-Vanuatu edutainment soap opera designed to educate viewers about HIV AIDS?
Did you know that Melissa Rosenberg finished the script for the Dexter episode "Love American Style" quickly due to her experience writing for broadcast TV?
Did you know that Poundisford Park was set up as a medieval deer park by the Bishop of Winchester?
Did you know that Vietnam War veteran Christine Griffin was the first female member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission with a physical disability?
Did you know that angels wielding firearms (example pictured) are typical of early Latin American art?
Did you know that at the 2009 Chinese Grand Prix the Ferrari and Toro Rosso cars displayed messages of support for the victims of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake?
Did you know that by the end of the 18th century, Native American women were decorating cloth with intricate ribbon work appliqué using French silk ribbon?
Did you know that the 163-foot (50 m) tower of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton was described by Simon Jenkins as being "the noblest parish tower in England"?
Did you know that the Battle of Big Dry Wash was the last battle fought between the Apache and the US Army and four Medals of Honor resulted from the battle?
Did you know that the first successful artificial insemination of a shark was performed in the cloudy catshark?
Did you know that the new 100-meter (330 ft) observation tower with a 66-meter (217 ft) slide planned to be built on the Pyramidenkogel, a mountain in Austria, will be the tallest wooden tower in the world?
Did you know that wildfires have occurred on the Earth for over 420 million years?
Did you know that Øvre Richter Frich, creator of the action hero Jonas Fjeld, sold more than two million copies of his books?
Did you know that Carl Oscar Munthe, a Commander of Fredrikstad Fortress and Bergenhus Fortress, wrote several books on military history?
Did you know that Donald Richberg helped co-author the Railway Labor Act, Norris-LaGuardia Act, National Industrial Recovery Act, and Taft-Hartley Act?
Did you know that Jamaican ambassador Anthony Johnson appealed at a Reggae Fest in Washington D.C. to gain support for Jamaica's National Disaster Recovery Fund following Hurricane Gustav?