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Did you know that James Howe Carse, who was born in Edinburgh, was declared the "best painter" in New South Wales?
Did you know that Queen Elizabeth II knighted Francis Chichester on the river steps of the Royal Naval College, Greenwich?
Did you know that The Boys of Ghost Town, starring Danny Trejo, was shot in San Antonio by Latina filmmaker Pablo Véliz?
Did you know that Vaksala Church was built next to a thing?
Did you know that according to one Roman historian, the Parthian war of Caracalla started after the Roman emperor Caracalla massacred his would-be bride and wedding guests?
Did you know that during the Armenian Genocide, Tacy Atkinson smuggled razor blades into a prison where Armenians were imprisoned so that they could escape?
Did you know that public services in Crawley New Town could have included heating for the whole town, but the Development Corporation decided against it?
Did you know that the Albany Devils lost two of the previous season's three top scorers before the start of their 2013–14 season?
Did you know that the first person to isolate Vitamin E, Gladys Anderson Emerson, taught history before starting her career in biochemistry?
Did you know that Gobo Ashley took 7 wickets for 95 runs in his only match for South Africa?
Did you know that Mary Grace Quackenbos was the first female United States Attorney?
Did you know that Philippe Ariès's Centuries of Childhood inspired a cottage industry set to dismantle his thesis on the history of childhood (1560 depiction pictured), which Medieval Children did completely?
Did you know that Waar set a new opening day box office receipt record for a Pakistani film, beating that previously held by Chennai Express?
Did you know that a sub-surface channel was traced by aeromagnetic surveys in the region of the Mourdi Depression?
Did you know that according to scholars, Swami Vivekananda's prayer to Kali at Dakshineswar (image of deity pictured) was a significant event in his life?
Did you know that after receiving his first credited role in Death Wish 4: The Crackdown, Danny Trejo went on to star in two hundred-odd more films, including Desperado, Con Air, Grindhouse, and Machete?
Did you know that in 1953, Satyapriya Banerjee, the sole national parliamentarian of the All India Forward Bloc, was expelled from his party?
Did you know that some adult Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphins appear to be pink?
Did you know that the Neighbours 20th anniversary episode "Friends for Twenty Years" featured cameo appearances from many former cast members?
Did you know that the Pingyao Zhuan, a shenmo fantasy novel written in the Ming Dynasty, is loosely based on a historical revolt?
Did you know that the blushing bracket is used in ornamental paper-making?
Did you know that the first modern cochlear implant was developed by Austrian electrical engineer Ingeborg Hochmair?
Did you know that Argentine drummer Claudio Strunz owned Hermética's rehearsal room, before joining the band?
Did you know that Charles Manby was an engineer on the first iron-hulled steamship to cross the English Channel, and was on the scientific commission on the Suez Canal, the International Commission for the piercing of the isthmus of Suez?
Did you know that Jason Wade wrote the Lifehouse song "Spin" when he was 16?
Did you know that Minshat Abu Omar was one of the most important strategic and economic places of Protodynastic Egypt and was re-used in late Roman period?
Did you know that The X-Files: Revelations was compiled as an introduction to The X-Files by series writers Chris Carter and Frank Spotnitz?
Did you know that Tijuana Cartel drug lord Francisco Rafael Arellano Félix was killed by a clown?
Did you know that after being voted as the German Wine Queen in 1995, Julia Klöckner went on to lead the Christian Democratic Union party in her native state of Rhineland-Palatinate?
Did you know that in October 2010, Angela Hartnett acquired sole ownership of the Michelin Guide starred restaurant Murano, having co-established it with Gordon Ramsay?
Did you know that mathematician Sibyl M. Rock helped develop both analog and digital computers for use in mass spectrometry?
Did you know that on 4 September 1782, the Royal Navy ship HMS Rainbow was responsible for capturing the 360 men aboard a French Navy frigate with the first proper use of a carronade?
Did you know that the Pere Marquette Railway's Pere Marquette was the first new streamlined passenger train introduced in the United States after World War II?
Did you know that the Vedaranyam march organised by C. Rajagopalachari from Trichinopoly was the second of its kind and ranked next only to Dandi March?
Did you know that the greater fairy armadillo is persecuted because of a traditional belief that it is an animal of ill omen?
Did you know that the growing tips of the mycelia of the honey fungus are bioluminescent?
Did you know that Cam Winton has held press conferences on a moving Metro Transit bus and in the largest pothole in Minneapolis?
Did you know that Langrigg Hall Farm produces free range eggs for the UK's Morrisons supermarket?
Did you know that Lewis Henry Morgan's editor refused to let him dedicate Systems of Consanguinity and Affinity of the Human Family to his two dead daughters?
Did you know that Thorne Moors, England, once called "Thorne Waste", were preserved by the work of eccentric eco-warrior William Bunting?
Did you know that Virginia merchant Andrew Wodrow auctioned his entire inventory of imported British goods in 1775 to aid the American Revolutionary patriot cause in Boston?
Did you know that during the Swami Vivekananda Youth Employment Week in April 2012, 65,000 youths were handed job appointment letters in Gujarat, India?
Did you know that ophthalmologist Antoinette Pirie investigated the effect of mustard gas on the cornea?
Did you know that painting a feast of the Gods (example illustrated) allowed artists to display their virtuosity by showing a generous range of nude figures in complicated poses?
Did you know that philosopher Julia Gulliver was the only woman in a department of 200 men when she studied in Leipzig?
Did you know that the Jewish Historical Museum in Belgrade is the only Jewish museum in Serbia?
Did you know that the North and South State Street Historic Districts in Belvidere, Illinois were intended to form one large historic district, but had to be split?
Did you know that the WWII Allies used thirty-four Vought F4U Corsairs, two aircraft carriers, four battleships, six cruisers, and ten destroyers in Operation Crimson?
Did you know that the microscopic cave snail Zospeum tholussum is so slow that in a week's time it may only move a few millimeters or centimeters in circles?
Did you know that the upcoming video game Wii Sports Club, featuring HD remakes of Wii Sports minigames, will allow players to represent their region in online contests?
Did you know that when the 1969 Alabama Crimson Tide football team defeated Ole Miss, a national record was set for passes completed between both teams with 55?
Did you know that Alice of Norfolk, daughter of Thomas of Brotherton and granddaughter of Edward I, died as a result of an assault by her husband and his retainers?
Did you know that Jamaica Inn will be a three-part adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's Jamaica Inn novel?
Did you know that Ram Chandra Datta and his cousin Narendra Nath Datta (later titled Swami Vivekananda), as disciples of Ramakrishna, belonged to the "Householder Group" and "Renouncer Group" respectively?
Did you know that Singaporean politician Alex Yam, a member of the People's Action Party, also works for the National Trade Union Congress?
Did you know that Thoroughbred racehorse Park Appeal, a leading two-year-old filly in 1984, was purchased as a broodmare by Sheikh Mohammed and produced at least nine winners from twelve foals?
Did you know that Winston Churchill seemed "twenty years younger" when he stayed at La Pausa?
Did you know that a Jerusalem orphanage is one of Israel's most important technological training centers?
Did you know that after 26 years of hydrologic dysfunction, the lower channel of California's formerly navigable Salt River was restored to tidal action?
Did you know that although feuds still persist between the centuries-old Omani tribes, Ghafiri and Hinawi, present-day outbursts are generally limited to football rivalry between opposing teams?
Did you know that during the Armenian Genocide, Christian missionary George E. White claimed that girls were being sold for "$2 to $4 each"?
Did you know that large parts of Skagen Odde are protected, including Grenen?
Did you know that pianist Miku Nishimoto-Neubert, a prize winner of the Leipzig Bach Competition, has been described as "moving between capricious high spirits and a meditative inwardness"?
Did you know that the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway's "Big Dome" dome lounges remained on the El Capitan for just two years before being replaced by Hi-Level cars?
Did you know that the Daylight Building, built in the 1920s in Knoxville, Tennessee, gets its name from a design that provides daylight illumination in its interior?
Did you know that the culture of the Cook Islands includes the traditional quilting art form of tivaevae?
Did you know that the parsley-flavoured herb Scots lovage grows on northern European cliffs, but cannot survive in seabird colonies?
Did you know that Harry Dorsey Gough was indicted for preaching at his own home during the American Revolution because he refused to swear the oath of allegiance to Maryland's rebel government?
Did you know that Sannie Overly is the first woman to serve in a leadership position in the Kentucky House of Representatives?
Did you know that Singaporean politician Cedric Foo is currently a Member of Parliament for the Pioneer Single Member Constituency?
Did you know that YouTube personality Daym Drops became a host on the Travel Channel after posting a YouTube video of himself eating a hamburger from Five Guys?
Did you know that actress Wu Yin was dubbed the "First Old Lady" of Chinese cinema?
Did you know that for her most recent concert, Siti Nurhaliza performed more than 30 songs, played two musical instruments, and blew a blowpipe despite being plagued by a sore throat?
Did you know that lawyer Allen Grubman, seeking his first job, told his interviewer: "I really want to work for you, but I don't come from a very wealthy family, so I can't afford to pay you very much to hire me"?
Did you know that photographer Cecilia Glaisher compiled an illustrated book of ferns during the Victorian fern craze?
Did you know that pioneering petrographer Eleanora Knopf was the daughter of General Tasker H. Bliss?
Did you know that retired ice hockey goalie Manny Legace became a goaltending consultant for the Springfield Falcons in their 2013–14 season?
Did you know that the Brussels Philharmonic recorded the score for the award winning film The Artist?
Did you know that the Chesapeake and Ohio class M1 steam turbine locomotive, built in 1947 to haul the Chessie streamliner, could go up to eleven?
Did you know that the amber entombing the extinct ant Haidoterminus cippus was preserved in a lagoon or saltwater marsh?
Did you know that there are fifteen runestones in or near Skånela Church, Sweden?
Did you know that DePaul University declined an offer to have its men's and women's basketball teams play rent-free at the United Center, deciding instead to build its own new arena?
Did you know that Finland's Lågskär island lighthouse contained the world's first rotating gas lighting device?
Did you know that Gerda Munsinger, called "the Mata Hari of the Cold War", caused Canada's first national sex scandal?
Did you know that Remy Sylado chose his pseudonym based on the opening five notes of the Beatles song "And I Love Her"?
Did you know that a content audit, a qualitative analysis of all or part of a website, can help an organization develop its content strategy?
Did you know that as a World War II rifleman, William Foley protected his sketches by storing them in a cardboard tube that originally held a mortar shell?
Did you know that in Dutch director Ruud van Hemert's Schatjes (1984), one of the most successful Dutch movies ever, parents and their children engage in guerrilla warfare?
Did you know that on 15 February 1783, the British captured a Concorde from the French?
Did you know that the Maggie Murphy hoax involved a photograph of a giant potato?
Did you know that the Roman Thermae in Varna are the largest surviving ancient buildings in Bulgaria?
Did you know that the extinct ant Zigrasimecia tonsora is named from the Latin words tonsor, meaning "barber", and oris, meaning "mouth"?
Did you know that two years after the magnificent wedding of Edward of Norfolk, his father-in-law was hanged at Tyburn?
Did you know that when Henry IV campaigned in Wales, he left his two children in the charge of Sir Hugh Waterton?
Did you know that whilst there were no Romanian-language socialist dailies in Romania in the late 1920s, the Banat Socialist Party published a German-language daily?
Did you know that 4-time Pro Bowl American football quarterback Randall Cunningham's best high school high jump was 6 feet 9 inches (2.06 m), but Randall Cunningham II jumped 7 feet 3.25 inches (2.22 m) in his junior year?
Did you know that Anna Baetjer discovered the link between chromium exposure and cancer?
Did you know that Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes won the Grammy Award, Latin Grammy Award and the Lo Nuestro Award with the same album?
Did you know that Evan Longoria helped the Tampa Bay Rays win the 2013 American League Wild Card tie-breaker game with a home run, his record-setting seventh in final games of the season?
Did you know that Green Bay Packers rookie cornerback Micah Hyde broke 17 school records playing high school football, including the most touchdown passes in a season?
Did you know that John P. Hermann, retired from the University of Alabama, was an Old English professor and lifelong critic of the university's Greek system?
Did you know that Peter de Montfort was the first person to have presided over the English Parliament as a prolocutor, an office now known as Speaker of the House of Commons?
Did you know that Robert de Lisle, 1st Baron Lisle, was the owner of an illuminated manuscript, the Lisle Psalter, now Arundel 83 in the British Library?
Did you know that according to its creator, GISHWHES is "the ugliest acronym the world has ever seen"?
Did you know that ashes of Jews murdered in Treblinka were retrieved by an Israeli delegation in 1963 and buried at a memorial in the Nahalat Yitzhak Cemetery in Giv'atayim?
Did you know that prior to forming Oedo Sukeroku Taiko, founder Seidō Kobayashi and other members performed in Bon Festival drumming competitions to impress young women?
Did you know that the Cavalier Windmill at Langlade, first mentioned in 1211, has been restored and is in good working order?
Did you know that the Mottled Owl shows the greatest degree of sexual dimorphism of any species of owl?
Did you know that the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, Kent, England, was named after the doctor who discovered the blood circulatory system?
Did you know that Agence et Messageries Aérienne du Zaïre operated feeder services for Air Zaïre?
Did you know that Bertha Parker Pallan was one of the first female Native American archaeologists?
Did you know that English cricketer James Anderson has the highest number of five-wicket hauls in Test cricket at the Trent Bridge?
Did you know that Kay Smith, Illinois Artist Laureate, continues to paint at 90 years of age?
Did you know that St. Clair Drake, an African-American sociologist, served as an adviser to the prime minister of Ghana in the 1960s?
Did you know that in 1994 and 1995, Mexican singer Luis Miguel won consecutive Lo Nuestro Awards for Pop Album of the Year for albums that also earned Grammy Awards?
Did you know that preparations for cosplay led to the death of a Malaysian teenager?
Did you know that singer Morrissey's Autobiography was published in Penguin Classics, an imprint normally reserved for venerated and long-dead authors?
Did you know that the Providence Bruins lost their captain, two alternate captains, and two top defensemen heading into their 2013–14 season?
Did you know that the crusty russula serves as food for both humans and a pleasing fungus beetle?
Did you know that the drum sanctuary at Gishora in the Gitega Province of Burundi houses one of the king's two personal drums which were played during the "Seeds' ceremony"?
Did you know that the first NASCAR Cup race was won by Glenn Dunaway, but the victory was awarded to Jim Roper?
Did you know that the modern art David Mirvish Gallery was housed on land his father had intended as a parking lot for his discount store?
Did you know that the song "Nobody's Business", by Rihanna featuring Chris Brown, contains interpolation from Michael Jackson's 1987 single "The Way You Make Me Feel"?
Did you know that Barry Wellings was Rochdale's top scorer in the 1980–81 season, with 14 goals?
Did you know that First Belgrade Singing Society is the oldest choir in Serbia?
Did you know that Hayao Miyazaki has compared Kiki's plight of becoming a full-fledged witch to the challenges of an aspiring cartoonist moving to Tokyo?
Did you know that Howard University librarian Joseph Henry Reason was the first African-American to be nominated for president of the American Library Association?
Did you know that Rani Sati, a legendary figure from Rajasthan, is worshiped for committing sati on her husband's death?
Did you know that Tomás Menéndez Márquez was abducted from his ranch by pirates and rescued by Native Americans?
Did you know that William Hunter printed the first George Washington official report (print shop sign pictured)?
Did you know that Zombie Hunter (2013), starring Danny Trejo as Jesus, premiered at the 2013 Fantasia Festival?
Did you know that since William Cowen sketched Kensington Canal and Brompton Cemetery, the canal has gone but the cemetery and Cowen are still there?
Did you know that the Anti-Superstition and Black Magic Ordinance was recently passed in India following the assassination of its proponent, Narendra Dabholkar?
Did you know that the Halloween-themed Millennium episode "The Curse of Frank Black" was inspired by the Japanese horror film Kwaidan?
Did you know that the Killing Us Softly documentary focuses on images of women in advertising, gender stereotypes and sexual objectification?
Did you know that the Vestfold Line, including a branch to Horten, was opened by King Oscar II in October 1881?
Did you know that the Wukang Mansion is reputedly haunted by the ghosts of the many people who committed suicide there, such as movie star Shangguan Yunzhu?
Did you know that there were Hill Street blues in 18th-century London?
Did you know that Ashok Patki has composed more than 5,000 jingles and also composed "Mile Sur Mera Tumhara"?
Did you know that Cecil Duckworth, executive chairman of Premiership rugby union club Worcester Warriors, earned his fortune selling boilers?
Did you know that Louisa Venable Kyle wrote a children's book on The Witch of Pungo?
Did you know that New Jersey Devils fans booed a Bon Jovi song because it replaced "The Hey Song"?
Did you know that Paul Ashwood, a researcher at the MIND Institute, has produced evidence that autistic children exhibit abnormal immune responses relative to neurotypical children?
Did you know that South African cricketer Sunette Loubser began as an opening bowler, but switched to bowling off spin after breaking her ankle?
Did you know that among the restaurants in Singapore, the burgeoning street food scene was introduced by immigrants from India, Malaysia, and China?
Did you know that college football games played outside the United States have occurred in Australia, Canada, Cuba, Bermuda, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Italy and the United Kingdom?
Did you know that pediatric neurologist Max Wiznitzer testified in the autism omnibus trial, saying that thimerosal-containing vaccines do not cause autism?
Did you know that the United States vanquished Vampire Nation in a Pennsylvania courthouse?
Did you know that the brain puffball is a tasty edible when its insides are still firm and white?
Did you know that the northern viscacha and the southern viscacha, members of the Chinchillidae family, can be found at altitudes as high as 5,000 metres (16,000 ft) above sea level?
Did you know that Ffordd Pen Llech in the Snowdonia National Park is the steepest signed road in the United Kingdom?
Did you know that HIV/AIDS activist Spencer Cox designed a clinical trial that resulted in the approval of a protease inhibitor?
Did you know that Kaiser Wilhelm II refused to allow Hermann Göring to stay at his Rominten Hunting Lodge, but Göring later forced Wilhelm's heirs to sell the property to the State of Prussia for his own use?
Did you know that Polish nationalism is more restrictive in terms of ethnicity and religion than the earlier Polish-Lithuanian identity?
Did you know that Swedish railway worker Fritiof Enbom was accused and convicted of being a spy for the Soviet Union?
Did you know that a recently discovered Ransomware trojan accepts Bitcoin?
Did you know that after the dissolution of the Lal Communist Party, some of its former members became sadhus?
Did you know that chain booms were used to block rivers and harbours in order to keep enemy ships out or collect tolls?
Did you know that pigeons are given performance-enhancing drugs?
Did you know that the Nokia Lumia 1520's 6-inch (15 cm) display made it the largest Windows Phone at the time of its announcement in Abu Dhabi?
Did you know that the fictional character Machete, portrayed by Danny Trejo and created by Robert Rodriguez, has appeared in Machete and Machete Kills?
Did you know that the leader of the Free Socialist Party/Marxist-Leninists was a refugee from East Germany?
Did you know that the song "Volví a Nacer" by Carlos Vives reached number one in Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela, and the Hot Latin Songs chart in the United States?
Did you know that the world's first cable television system was installed in 1948 in Astoria, Oregon, using an antenna on the roof of the Hotel Astoria?
Did you know that Alatskivi Castle in Alatskivi, Estonia was designed to be a smaller version of Balmoral Castle?
Did you know that Dale Boone, who holds 24 world records for eating, claims to be related to Daniel Boone?
Did you know that ESPN.com ranked the decision by Mayo Smith to move Mickey Stanley to shortstop for the 1968 World Series as the third "gutsiest call" in sports history?
Did you know that Fredrik Magnus Piper introduced the English landscape garden to Sweden?
Did you know that Harvey J. Graff declared Carl Kaestle "one of the leading practitioners of American educational history"?
Did you know that Henry Caldwell Cook's 1917 claim that children learned better from playing and doing than reading and listening was debated for a generation?
Did you know that Jamie Stewart's voice has been compared to Robert Smith's fragility and The Downward Spiral-era Trent Reznor's anger?
Did you know that Singaporean politician Ang Hin Kee, an advisor for the National Taxi Association, once worked for the Singapore Badminton Association and the Singapore Police Headquarters?
Did you know that according to a U.S. Federal court opinion, a MySpace friend list could constitute a trade secret?
Did you know that among the thousands of students raised by Rabbi Yaakov Ades, rosh yeshiva of Porat Yosef Yeshiva in Jerusalem, was Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, future Sephardic Chief Rabbi of Israel?
Did you know that in The Contractor, Danny Trejo plays a contractor out to avenge his dead son?
Did you know that jockey Greville Starkey made a two-fingered gesture to rival Pat Eddery when To-Agori-Mou won the 1981 St. James's Palace Stakes?
Did you know that the Utica Zoo is home to the world's largest watering can?
Did you know that the fortress-like 17th-century Tower of Kurt Pasha in Vratsa, Bulgaria, now hosts a souvenir shop?
Did you know that the new genus of frog Mercurana was named after the late British rock singer Freddie Mercury?
Did you know that the original owners of Air Brousse were distributors for Aero Commander, Hughes, and Piper aircraft in the Congo?