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Did you know that there are records of a woman being stoned to death for stepping over the rope used in Juldarigi (Korean tug of war)?
Did you know that Blackstairmountain from Ireland was the first European-trained racehorse to win the Nakayama Grand Jump, the world's richest steeplechase?
Did you know that Blaine Wilson has won the most all-around titles at the USA Gymnastics National Championships?
Did you know that Brandon Maurer threw a perfect game during a Little League Baseball all-star game?
Did you know that Fateh Chand Badhwar was the first Indian to become Chairman of the country's Railway Board?
Did you know that Ferdinand von Mueller named the rainforest proteaceae genera Buckinghamia, Cardwellia, Carnarvonia, Hicksbeachia and Hollandaea in honour of British Secretaries of State for the Colonies?
Did you know that José María Caro Martínez, the first Mayor of Pichilemu, was the father of José María Caro Rodríguez, the first Chilean Cardinal of the Catholic Church?
Did you know that Walter Curran Mendenhall found obscure fossils on Fish River at White Mountain, Alaska?
Did you know that a canopy walkway connects seven tree tops in Ghana's Kakum National Park?
Did you know that almost all tunicates of the species Pyura pachydermatina house at least one parasitic ribbon worm?
Did you know that both Vice Admiral Matthew Quashie and former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan attended Mfantsipim?
Did you know that coated urea fertilizers reduce the risk of fertilizer burn by slowing the rate at which moisture in the soil dissolves the sulfur- or polymer-encapsulated prills of urea?
Did you know that horse racing commentator Lord Oaksey was once captain of Eton College's boxing team?
Did you know that prior to the phylloxera epidemic in the mid-19th century there were almost 17,000 hectares (42,000 acres) of Gouget noir, but by 2008 there were just 10 hectares (25 acres) of the grape left in France?
Did you know that the Helena Historic District (Atlas building pictured) required a major boundary adjustment when urban renewal in the 1970s destroyed over 60 historically significant buildings?
Did you know that the Norwegian steamer Kommandøren was torpedoed and sunk by a drunken crewman on a German E-boat?
Did you know that the album Solo by Cuban pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba includes songs inspired by John Coltrane's Giant Steps?
Did you know that the ichnogenus Chondrites can be used as an indicator of anoxia in sediments?
Did you know that the silencer on DNA allows repressors to bind, inhibiting transcription?
Did you know that the tailor Fred Hobbs, who served as the eighth Mayor of Christchurch, came from a musical family?
Did you know that Church of Saint Mary the Virgin is built on property where Horace Greeley once held a campaign reception in Chappaqua, New York?
Did you know that Faxe Church contains a 1717 painting by Hendrick Krock, Frederik IV's court painter?
Did you know that Johan van Brosterhuysen, a dilettante Dutch botanist, translated a bishop's lunar fiction?
Did you know that an engraving by Dutchwoman Maria de Wilde of her father meeting Peter the Great records "the beginning of the West European classical tradition in Russia"?
Did you know that despite its name, the chewing louse Columbicola extinctus, which was originally thought to only use the Passenger Pigeon as a host, is not extinct as it was rediscovered on the Band-tailed Pigeon?
Did you know that in 1983, Anita Pratap became the first journalist to interview LTTE chief V. Prabhakaran?
Did you know that over 99% of the flower heads of the shrub Banksia elegans set no seed?
Did you know that slow code is a purposely slow response to a patient in cardiac arrest?
Did you know that the Eisenhower dollar was the first U.S. dollar coin produced in over 35 years?
Did you know that the list of National Trust properties in Somerset includes sites dating from the Iron Age to the Victorian era?
Did you know that the para-military squads of the Peruvian APRA Party used to be nick-named "Buffaloes"?
Did you know that the triannual Redi Award given out by the International Society on Toxinology was named after Francesco Redi, the 17th-century Italian scientist who showed that viper venom comes from glands near its fangs?
Did you know that Alex Valencia was named "player of the year" when IK Start won silver in the 2005 Norwegian Premier League?
Did you know that Heroes for Sale by Andy Mineo mixes hip-hop with hymns, reggaeton, jazz, R&B, heavy metal, and classical?
Did you know that Lefty Driesell Award winner Tommy Brenton guided the 2012–13 Stony Brook Seawolves men's basketball team to their program's first ever postseason tournament win?
Did you know that Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, one of the protected areas of Vietnam, has the largest cave in the world?
Did you know that Samuel Meredith was the first chief constable in Britain?
Did you know that Sir Sigismund Zinzan tilted in the tournament celebrating the creation of King James's son, Henry, as Prince of Wales in 1610, and led a horse draped in black at Henry's funeral in 1612?
Did you know that Supernova by Cuban pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba's trio was beaten to a Grammy Award by an album produced and performed by Rubalcaba?
Did you know that Thomas Gabriel composed the Missa mundi for World Youth Day 2005, representing the continents in style and instrumentation with pan flute, sitar, drums and didgeridoo?
Did you know that Wilhelm Busch (self portrait pictured), who created Max und Moritz in 1865, has been considered a forefather of comics?
Did you know that a boy's eligibility to lodge in a Zawlbûk in a traditional Mizo community depends on the length of his pubic hair?
Did you know that on the northwest shore of Cape Denbigh on Norton Bay, archeological finds in the National Historic Landmark Iyatayet Site attest to the Norton Culture dated between 500 BC and 300 AD?
Did you know that the Image of Camuliana, said to be a miraculous icon of Christ, was carried into battle by Byzantine armies, but probably destroyed in the Byzantine Iconoclasm?
Did you know that the localization, stability, export, and translation efficiency of a messenger RNA are regulated by its three prime untranslated region?
Did you know that the sea (wave pictured) contains over 97% of Earth's water?
Did you know that Alabama Crimson Tide football under Nick Saban won college football national championships in their 2009, 2011, and 2012 seasons?
Did you know that American football player Alan Gendreau, the Sun Belt Conference's all-time leading scorer, was known to be gay by his team?
Did you know that Game of Thrones episode "And Now His Watch Is Ended" introduced the fictional tongue of High Valyrian on television, which was created by a linguist?
Did you know that Hocutt v. Wilson, the first attempt to desegregate higher education in the United States, was dismissed for lack of standing because the president of the university implicated refused to release the transcript of the plaintiff?
Did you know that Japanese idol group Momoiro Clover Z do not lip-synch in live performances even though their vocals are rendered unstable when coupled with dance moves?
Did you know that Johann Christian Simon Handt was possibly the first missionary to Queensland?
Did you know that John R. McCarl had no prior financial training or experience when he was appointed to become the inaugural Comptroller General of the United States in 1921?
Did you know that Lee Tai-Young was the first woman to study at Seoul National University?
Did you know that Leon Boullemier, the son of a French artist, was (under another name) Northamptonshire County Cricket Club's official scorer for 50 years?
Did you know that R.K.M & Ken-Y received an American Society of Composers and Publishers Award for "Llorarás" and "Igual Que Ayer" at the same ceremony?
Did you know that Salmo ezenami, a critically endangered species of trout, is endemic to Chechnya's Lake Kezenoyam and is threatened by the invasive European chub?
Did you know that St. Lawrence's Church in the small town of Söderköping, Sweden, has been the venue for royal coronations on two occasions?
Did you know that when Nicholas Brend, the first owner of the Globe Theatre, died in 1601, his heir was his infant son, Matthew, who would not come of age until 6 February 1621?
Did you know that "Play That Song" was already "bubbling up the charts" prior to its official release?
Did you know that American political pressure prevented Austrian communist actor and director Karl Paryla from performing in the 1952 Salzburg Festival?
Did you know that Danish Vikings sacked Paris in 845, and did not leave until being paid a ransom of 7,000 pounds (3,200 kg) of gold and silver?
Did you know that Douce noir, which is known as Charbono in California and Bonarda in Argentina, has been called both a "cult wine" and "the Rodney Dangerfield of wine"?
Did you know that General Grant Grove, a 154-acre (62 ha) section of Kings Canyon National Park, is home to the 3rd and 11th largest trees in the world?
Did you know that James Leal Greenleaf was a civil engineer who also landscaped the Lincoln Memorial?
Did you know that Liu-Wang Liming, a Chinese feminist, was imprisoned after being accused of being a spy of the CIA in 1966?
Did you know that Mary Cooper (fl. 1743–1761) printed, besides erotic fiction, the first English collection of nursery rhymes?
Did you know that Mount Ollivier, named after Arthur Ollivier, was proposed to be renamed in honour of New Zealand's great mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary?
Did you know that No. 90 (Composite) Wing (Avro Lincoln pictured) was formed so that RAAF units in the Malayan Emergency would not be absorbed by the RAF, as happened in Britain during World War II?
Did you know that Tamil Nadu's V. B. Chandrasekhar set the record for the fastest hundred in Indian First-class cricket when he reached his century off 56 balls in the 1988 Irani Trophy?
Did you know that Xyza Diazen is one of the incumbent city councilors of Marikina City's Second District?
Did you know that chef Kenny Atkinson has won Michelin stars at two restaurants, and has twice been one of the winners of the Great British Menu?
Did you know that four singles from Romeo Santos's debut album reached number-one on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart?
Did you know that in Novartis v. Union of India & Others, Indian Supreme Court refused to evergreen the patent for an anti-cancer drug because it was not sufficiently inventive?
Did you know that the long-spine slate pen sea urchin can suffer from bald sea urchin disease?
Did you know that the name of the Omaha Hotel created the impression that it was affiliated with the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway?
Did you know that Belmont University's Ian Clark was named the 2012–13 Ohio Valley Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year in the school's first year in the conference?
Did you know that Captain Solomon Ferris was forced to surrender his ship at the First Battle of Algeciras, after running aground?
Did you know that Dorothy Kitson was one of the few women in Tudor England to nominate burgesses for Parliament?
Did you know that Frans Masereel's 1920 wordless novel The Idea and its 1932 animated adaptation feature a naked woman who runs rampant through a city, thereby disrupting the social order?
Did you know that Kevin Bacon made his debut as a director in 1996 with the Golden Globe Award winning television film Losing Chase?
Did you know that Oh Iboe (Oh Mother) was made by three The brothers?
Did you know that Ohio's Reamer Barn was architect-designed but built to house dairy cattle?
Did you know that Self-portrait wearing a white feathered bonnet is the only Rembrandt owned by the National Trust?
Did you know that Wang Huiwu has a memorial in Wuzhen, extolling her contribution to the cause of women in 20th-century China?
Did you know that as part of the history of breakfast, in the 1700s fashionable people in Great Britain adopted coffee and chocolate as breakfast drinks?
Did you know that late 19th-century poverty in Austrian Galicia, punctuated by numerous famines, resulted in millions of migrants and even became proverbial?
Did you know that the "nakimu" in Nakimu Caves means "grumbling spirits" in Shuswap?
Did you know that the 1975 LaGuardia Airport Bombing, which killed 11 people, remains unsolved?
Did you know that the Earl of Harrington's former London townhouse, Harrington House, is currently the official home of the Russian Ambassador to the UK?
Did you know that the music video for "Gentleman", the latest single by PSY, has set a world record with over 38 million single-day page views?
Did you know that the soldiers who enlisted in the Polish Armed Forces in the West during WWII were known as "Sikorski's tourists"?
Did you know that Akokan is one of Niger's two "uranium towns" located nearby the COMINAK and SOMAIR uranium mines?
Did you know that Captains Albert W. Stevens and Orvil A. Anderson set a new altitude record on November 11, 1935 by ascending to 72,395 feet (22,066 m) on the helium balloon Explorer II?
Did you know that Daddy Yankee's performance of "Limbo" at the 2013 Billboard Latin Music Awards included "performers pounding skyscraper-size drums"?
Did you know that Erwin Arnada's nudity-free edition of Playboy led to his imprisonment for indecency?
Did you know that Freerslev Church contains nine vertical blank windows?
Did you know that Grover Cleveland was the only person ever to simultaneously be a former U.S. President and a U.S. President-elect?
Did you know that Hal Markarian produced a sketch that has been a recognizable ancestor of the modern B-2 Spirit?
Did you know that John Glenn saw the Devil's Cigarette Lighter from orbit?
Did you know that Jonathan Gray turned down a $500,000 offer to play baseball for the New York Yankees so that he could attend the University of Oklahoma?
Did you know that Master Vithal, the hero of India's first talkie Alam Ara and many silent stunt films, was known as the "Douglas Fairbanks of India"?
Did you know that Sant Tukaram (scene pictured) was the first Indian film to receive international recognition and was adjudged as one of the three best films of the world at the Venice Film Festival?
Did you know that actor Víctor Laplace played Argentine president Juan Perón in the film Puerta de Hierro, el exilio de Perón?
Did you know that in 2008 Pakistani politician Hanif Abbasi won by-elections as a member of the right-wing Jamaat-e-Islami party, and the general election as a member of the centre-right Pakistan Muslim League-N?
Did you know that in Hunterwali (poster pictured), Fearless Nadia appears as a swashbuckling princess in disguise wearing hot pants, "with her big breasts and bare white thighs" setting things right with a scowl?
Did you know that the Red Sealing Wax Palm, a popular ornamental plant, was included in the IUCN Red List in 1995 and removed in 2000?
Did you know that Cheer C.P.S., the cheerleading squad of Colegio de la Preciosa Sangre from Pichilemu, Chile, has participated twice in international competitions held in the United States?
Did you know that Clay Hopper, Jackie Robinson's first manager in organized baseball, asked Branch Rickey to assign Robinson to a different team?
Did you know that Dan Paul represented the Miami Herald before the US Supreme Court?
Did you know that John Gunther's description of Knoxville as the "ugliest city" in America in his book Inside U.S.A. spurred the establishment of the city's annual Dogwood Arts Festival?
Did you know that Tocha is a Japanese game involving the identification of different types of tea?
Did you know that Tunbridge Wells sold over 2,600 tickets in 24 hours for the 2013 FA Vase Final against Spennymoor Town, contrasting with regular crowds of 138?
Did you know that a year ago, Mariano Rivera shagged a baseball and tore his anterior cruciate ligament as a result?
Did you know that advertised as a "Photographed Play", Satyawadi Raja Harishchandra (1917) is India's first remake feature film?
Did you know that after surviving service as a aircraft/seaplane carrier in World War I, the Nairana was twice almost capsized by rogue waves during her career as a Bass Strait ferry?
Did you know that author Thomas Hardy wrote the novels Under the Greenwood Tree and Far from the Madding Crowd at his birthplace?
Did you know that since 1970 London's Raphael Portrait of Pope Julius II has been recognized as the first or prime version, rather than the Uffizi's?
Did you know that the best-selling biography Wyatt Earp: Frontier Marshal, which created Earp as a "superman", omitted his common-law wife of 46 years after his widow threatened to sue the author?
Did you know that the choreography of George Balanchine combined with the dancing of prima ballerina Maria Tallchief is credited with revolutionizing ballet?
Did you know that the threat to the wildlife of Mali due to deforestation resulted in economic damage of an estimated 5.35 per cent of GDP, in 1997?
Did you know that the veterinarian René Malbrant was a member of all legislatures of the Fourth Republic, representing French citizens in French Equatorial Africa?
Did you know that you started out as a blastula?
Did you know that BirdLife International considers it unusual for the Grauer's Swamp Warbler and White-winged Swamp Warbler species to live together at the Rugezi Marsh in Rwanda?
Did you know that Bård Finne scored four goals when SK Brann won 14–0 in the 2013 Norwegian Football Cup?
Did you know that Goodnight Mister Tom, which is an adaptation of the children's novel of the same name, won the Olivier Award for Best Entertainment at the 2013 Olivier Awards?
Did you know that Halvor J. Sandsdalen's poem about the Telemark cattle has been displayed on a stone erected at the cattle show place in Seljord?
Did you know that Hurricane Joanne was one of four tropical cyclones to bring gale-force winds to the Southwestern United States?
Did you know that James the Just is praised in the Ascents of James for starting the first Christian Church instead of Saint Peter?
Did you know that Jean Segura stole first base?
Did you know that Kris Bryant allowed a classmate to take his place as salutatorian?
Did you know that Lower Elwha Klallam elder Adeline Smith, who created the Klallam alphabet, contributed 12,000 words to the first Klallam language dictionary?
Did you know that Pierowall has an Iron Age dry-stone Atlantic roundhouse?
Did you know that RNA-binding proteins help guide embryonic development?
Did you know that Red Bank Plantation House, a former plantation house in Jacksonville, Florida, is now a private home in the residential neighborhood that grew around it?
Did you know that Wang Ruowang was a political prisoner of both the Kuomintang and the Chinese Communists?
Did you know that during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, Yanuh-Jat was the only Druze town in the Galilee to combat Israeli forces?
Did you know that minuscule 897, 922 and 1187 contain the spurious biblical text of Pericope Adulterae but are marked as doubtful?
Did you know that the Fremont Hotel, originally managed by Thomas Pascoe, appeared in the background near the end of Charlie Chaplin's debut film, Making a Living, in 1914?
Did you know that waveguide filters (example pictured) used in multiplexers originally needed decoupling resonators for each input, but these were found to be unnecessary by E. J. Curly when he accidentally mistuned a diplexer?
Did you know that whole populations of Banksia speciosa have perished from Phytophthora cinnamomi dieback in Western Australia?
Did you know that Cyclone Favio was the first known tropical cyclone that passed south of Madagascar to strike Africa as an intense tropical cyclone?
Did you know that Funny or Die's Steve Jobs biopic, entitled iSteve, was written in three days and shot in five?
Did you know that George Juskalian had honors that are amongst the highest given to any U.S. military personnel?
Did you know that Japanese sushi chef Kazunori Nozawa, whose strict demeanor inspired comparisons to Seinfeld's "Soup Nazi" character, once ejected actress Charlize Theron from his restaurant?
Did you know that Jean-Baptiste Willaumez was given a reflecting circle by Louis XVI, seconded D'Entrecasteaux in his expeditions, and refused to commit war crimes ordered by General de Rochambeau?
Did you know that Magnus Stamnestrø scored the goal that made his club have the worst season-opener by a defending champion in Norwegian football?
Did you know that Oscar Wilde's tomb had controversial testicles?
Did you know that Pieter Goos was the first man to map Christmas Island, which he labelled "Mony" in his 1666 map of the East Indies?
Did you know that completion of the Hector-class ironclad HMS Valiant was delayed for nearly five years by a shortage of rifled muzzle-loading guns?
Did you know that more than seventy percent of the Assa River basin is subject to avalanches?
Did you know that no tropical cyclones made landfall in the United States during the 1853 Atlantic hurricane season?
Did you know that the statue of Saint Patrick outside St Patrick's Church, Liverpool, was moved from a Dublin insurance building in 1827?
Did you know that while governor of Mecca, Khalid al-Qasri declared that he was prepared to demolish the Kaaba and transport it to Jerusalem?
Did you know that Lawrence Fuchs, an American studies professor at Brandeis University, was also a Peace Corps country director in The Philippines and a Navy medic?
Did you know that Lie Tek Swie's Si Ronda (The Watchman) was the debut of Bachtiar Effendi?
Did you know that Merlot blanc is the offspring of the Bordeaux wine grape Merlot and the Cognac grape Folle blanche?
Did you know that PR executive Rembrandt Flores has produced parties for Justin Bieber, Usher, and Kim Kardashian as well as coordinated events for The Grammys, The Sundance Film Festival and The Oscars?
Did you know that Yoram Tsafrir was the superintendent of the Holyland Model of Jerusalem?
Did you know that although the fungus Mythicomyces corneipes was given its current name in 1986, the name was republished 25 years later when the initial publication was found to be in error?
Did you know that as a choreographer and dancer, Morleigh Steinberg presented her arms as noodles, but to much of the public she is known for being next to The Edge?
Did you know that attendees of the annual International Conference on Hollywoodism, held by the government of Iran in Tehran, include a former U.S. senator and presidential candidate?
Did you know that before the exodus that started in 1988, many of the over 200,000 Baku Armenians spoke the Karabakh dialect?
Did you know that no active American football player has publicly come out as gay in either the National Football League (NFL) or in the Division I level of college football?
Did you know that pioneering Jamaican producer Ken Khouri set up a studio on the island, worked with Lord Flea, Prince Buster and Coxsone Dodd, but felt that he had been forgotten?
Did you know that the 13th-century illuminated manuscript North French Hebrew Miscellany (illustration pictured) contains biblical and religious texts as well as poetry, legal materials, and a calendar?
Did you know that the Inclosure Act 1773 eventually stopped traffic flowing along the Shit Brook?
Did you know that the Majdanek State Museum, with its permanent collection of evidence and rare artefacts from the Holocaust in Poland, was the first museum of its kind in the world?
Did you know that the energy drink Pussy is advertised as "100% natural"?
Did you know that the filly Seabreeze, the runner-up in the 1888 1,000 Guineas Stakes, set new race records when she won the Epsom Oaks and then the St. Leger Stakes later that year?
Did you know that the wildlife of Rwanda includes an estimated one-third of the worldwide population of mountain gorillas?
Did you know that Ariya Jutanugarn, at age 11, was the youngest player ever to qualify for an LPGA Tour event?
Did you know that Beethoven improvised for an hour on piano to comfort Dorothea von Ertmann, his student and possible Immortal Beloved, over the death of her son?
Did you know that Casimir Pulaski Monument in Savannah, the first American monument to Pulaski, was built over 70 years after a US Congress resolution calling for it?