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Did you know that the legume maunaloa is considered an underutilized wild plant with the potential to serve as a protein-rich food crop to ease famine?
Did you know that the slime mold Stemonitis axifera is a favored food source of mantleslugs?
Did you know that John Ratcliff is the first identifiable bookbinder in America?
Did you know that Meral Tasbas has participated in both the Swedish and the Turkish versions of the reality show The Bar?
Did you know that Park Express was completely blind when she gave birth to the Epsom Derby winner New Approach, and required bells to locate her foal?
Did you know that Robert Strachan Wallace, Australia's Chief Censor from 1922 to 1927, single-handedly apprehended two armed men who had broken into his house?
Did you know that a photograph showing the scourged back of a Mississippi slave named Gordon became one of the leading abolitionist images?
Did you know that a website dedicated to the wedding of Grey's Anatomy's two lead characters was launched to promote the show's 100th episode?
Did you know that filamentous carbon, a form of carbon containing carbon nanotubes, nanofibers, and microcoils, was discovered in 1890?
Did you know that in 1985, Ronnie Silver won his first NASCAR race after passing his former employee Jack Ingram?
Did you know that in a cricket match between smokers and non-smokers, the best bowler for the non-smokers was awarded 200 cigars?
Did you know that in the early 19th century, the reclamation of Lille Vildmose was the impetus needed to establish a peat industry?
Did you know that the Baron of Karytaina, Geoffrey of Briel, was held to be best knight in the Principality of Achaea, and maintained a school where he trained young Greeks as knights?
Did you know that the forest cottontail eats the chrome-footed bolete?
Did you know that the glutinous earth tongue got placed in a new genus this year?
Did you know that the proceeds from the music in the upcoming Glee episode "The Quarterback" will initiate a fund in the name of the late actor Cory Monteith, whose character, Finn Hudson, dies in the episode?
Did you know that Cuban performer Celia Cruz was the first recipient of the Lifetime Achievement accolade at the Lo Nuestro Awards?
Did you know that Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, a former student activist, used to get about five death threats a week, either by Twitter or by mail?
Did you know that Red Obsession (2013) is narrated by Russell Crowe?
Did you know that Selly Manor was moved by a chocolate maker, eight centuries after construction?
Did you know that Testament mój was the poetical testament of Juliusz Słowacki, one of the Three Bards of Polish poetry?
Did you know that Thomas Joynt was New Zealand's most senior member of the bar when he was appointed King's Counsel?
Did you know that Yves Gaucher, a Canadian artist, was expelled from the Collège Brébeuf for drawing "immoral pictures" which were actually copied from his textbook?
Did you know that in January 2009 the Mexican government rescued 126 minors from a shelter?
Did you know that symptoms of envenomation can appear within twenty minutes of being bitten by a southern tree funnel-web?
Did you know that the French 155 mm cannon model 1877 was still in use in the 1940s?
Did you know that the theme of Nicki Minaj's song "High School" is adultery?
Did you know that when a Prairie School commercial building in Oak Park, Illinois, housed a department store, the facade was covered with black glass?
Did you know that Connie Hill, captain of the first hockey team to win the Frozen Four, received a Ph.D. for his dissertation, "Mood, self-derogation and anomia as factors in response unreliability"?
Did you know that Cyclone Tia destroyed over 90% of housing on the Solomon Island of Tikopia?
Did you know that Derrick Cave in northern Lake County, Oregon, was designated as a nuclear fallout shelter in the 1960s?
Did you know that Eitetsu Hayashi, along with other group members of Ondekoza, repeatedly ran the Boston Marathon just prior to taiko performances?
Did you know that Mario Moises Alvarez is director of the Centro de Biotecnología FEMSA which developed a mass-produced vaccine during the 2009 flu pandemic in North America?
Did you know that Munir Hussain was the first to introduce Urdu commentary to cricket?
Did you know that Samuel Willenberg is the last living survivor of the prisoner uprising at the Nazis' Treblinka extermination camp during the Holocaust in Poland?
Did you know that in a 40-year career, Manny Perez animated Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Fritz the Cat?
Did you know that one subspecies of Pennant's colobus is hunted for bushmeat and is "Critically Endangered"?
Did you know that the Eurasian water shrew produces venom that can kill a field vole?
Did you know that the desert warthog is an important host of the tsetse fly?
Did you know that the lyrics of The Who's single "Let's See Action" were inspired by the teachings of Meher Baba?
Did you know that the use of the term "Arab street" to refer to public opinion in the Arab world has been re-imported into Arabic media from the U.S., where it had been derived from Arabic originally?
Did you know that 17th-century churches in Germany, Austria and Switzerland spent significant amounts of money decorating the corpses of unknown Christians so that they could be worshipped as saints?
Did you know that Arthur Fields took over 180,000 photographs of Dublin pedestrians?
Did you know that Daft Punk's "Doin' It Right", featuring Panda Bear of the Animal Collective, was considered by both Pitchfork Media and Paperblog to be the best track out of their fourth album Random Access Memories?
Did you know that Kirkpatrick Chapel at Rutgers University, built in 1873, was designed by architect Henry Janeway Hardenbergh, and features four stained-glass windows from the studios of Louis Comfort Tiffany?
Did you know that Ryder Lynn, a character created for The Glee Project winner Blake Jenner in Glee's fourth season, is set to be a starring role for the show's upcoming fifth season?
Did you know that Sister Christine said that Swami Vivekananda's mere uttering of the word "India" stirred emotions of "love, passion, pride, longing, adoration, tragedy, chivalry, heimweh, and again love"?
Did you know that according to the 1871 census, the first in British India, Tiruchirappalli had a population of 76,530 making it the second largest city in Madras Presidency, next only to Madras?
Did you know that in 2011, Yuk-Ming Dennis Lo developed a non-invasive prenatal diagnosis method for detecting Down syndrome using maternal blood plasma?
Did you know that in United States v. Ramsey, the Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. could try a white person for murdering an Indian on former reservation land?
Did you know that the Darnall Works in Sheffield (heat treatment workshop pictured) is the only remaining works to have produced crucible steel on a large scale?
Did you know that the Manhattan Project's George T. Reynolds accurately measured the size of the Port Chicago disaster explosion?
Did you know that the music video for the They Might Be Giants song "You're on Fire" stars Lauren Lapkus of Orange is the New Black and a singing silicone meat puppet?
Did you know that when the roller coaster White Canyon was shut down at Yomiuriland, thousands of trees were planted in its honor?
Did you know that "Niggers in the White House" (1902) was written after President Roosevelt invited Booker T. Washington to the White House?
Did you know that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers is responsible for Pindakaasvloer, a 4-by-12-metre (13 ft × 39 ft) floor covered in peanut butter, and Torentje van Drienerlo, a church spire sticking up from a pond?
Did you know that Jennifer Roberson wants Sean Connery to play a main character in a film adaptation of her novel Lady of the Glen, if one is ever made?
Did you know that Jeremiah Hamilton was a Wall Street broker noted as "the only black millionaire in New York" around the time of the American Civil War?
Did you know that Lawrence H. Johnston was the only man to witness the Trinity nuclear test, the bombing of Hiroshima, and the bombing of Nagasaki?
Did you know that as president of Antioch College, Algo Henderson started a bronze foundry to teach students small business management?
Did you know that both German soldiers and Polish concentration camp prisoners were treated at a war-time hospital close to Lärbro Church in Sweden?
Did you know that due to copyright problems with the name "Jungle Jim", Cannibal Attack (1954) stars Johnny Weissmuller as a fictionalized version of himself?
Did you know that in 2013 Australia announced it would no longer grant asylum to anyone arriving by boat without a visa?
Did you know that the Norfolk Hotel which displayed Fremantle street art this year (wall sculpture pictured) was first built for George Alfred Davies in 1887?
Did you know that the death of the cat Buurtpoes Bledder was covered in national news, including SBS 6 and De Telegraaf?
Did you know that the federal government of the United States maintains a National Raisin Reserve, which takes extra raisins and stores them in warehouses in order to keep raisin-growing profitable for farmers?
Did you know that the northern pika creates "hay-piles" for winter use?
Did you know that Bertrando de Mignanelli, an adventurous Italian merchant who lived in Damascus at the beginning of the 15th century, personally knew Mamluk Sultan Barquq?
Did you know that Nag Panchami is a traditional worship of snakes observed by Hindus throughout India and also in Nepal?
Did you know that Wim T. Schippers' TV shows, produced by former script girl Ellen Jens, introduced characters played by Dolf Brouwers, a former vacuum cleaner salesman, IJf Blokker, a former drummer, and Clous van Mechelen, a jazz musician?
Did you know that Ylvis were surprised by the international success of their song "The Fox," which was intended only to target their Norwegian audience?
Did you know that actress Shangguan Yunzhu was said to have had an affair with Mao Zedong, for which she was persecuted during the Cultural Revolution, leading to her suicide?
Did you know that between 1963 and 1975, Sami Droubi served as Syria's ambassador to Morocco, Yugoslavia, Egypt, the Arab League, Spain and the Holy See?
Did you know that magnetic cues may stimulate the Thrush Nightingale to build up its fat reserves before crossing the Sahara during its annual migration?
Did you know that miner, pioneer and prospector 'Black Mike' Winage who settled in the Yukon at the end of the Klondike Gold Rush lived to be 107?
Did you know that since 2011 an estimated 7,000 African refugees have been held for ransom in Sinai, with many of them being tortured and killed?
Did you know that the 23rd Arizona Territorial Legislature hired three pages to blindfold the statue of Liberty on top of the territorial capitol building?
Did you know that the Battle of Montepeloso was the last-ever pitched battle between the Normans and the Byzantine Empire?
Did you know that the German bioethicist Claire Lademacher, a visiting scholar at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics (building pictured), is set to become a Princess of Luxembourg upon her marriage today?
Did you know that the resistance movement in Auschwitz was formed by Polish Armia Krajowa partisan Witold Pilecki?
Did you know that while studying eclipsing binary stars (Algol pictured), Gerald Kron found a starspot?
Did you know that "more than half of all wild Danish plant species" exist at Mols Bjerge National Park?
Did you know that Felicia Mabuza-Suttle was voted as the 70th greatest South African in history on Great South Africans?
Did you know that Maxwell Trevor, an Indian cyclist, is a national record-holder, winner of more than 250 medals and an eleven-time national track champion?
Did you know that Tatuidris tatusia is the only ant species with an antenna socket apparatus sitting upside-down?
Did you know that The Notorious Lone Wolf (1946) marked the first appearance of Gerald Mohr as the Lone Wolf?
Did you know that Yamamoto Yaeko is being portrayed by Haruka Ayase in the current NHK taiga drama Yae no Sakura?
Did you know that costume changes during the third season of Star Trek: The Next Generation resulted in the "Picard Maneuver" – the name given to Patrick Stewart's habit of tugging his uniform tunic down?
Did you know that forested uplands in the Tutuala in East Timor inhabited by the ratu clan groups included walled and open settlements of Lata and also caves (veraka) which housed ancestral figures?
Did you know that in 1960, at Ahu Akivi on Easter Island, archeologists took a month to raise the first moai, but less than a week to raise the seventh?
Did you know that in the constellation Hydrus there is a star that may have nine planets?
Did you know that the Argentine miniseries Para vestir santos featured a lesbian main character, at the time of the sanction of same-sex marriage in Argentina?
Did you know that the MY Single Band is a gel bracelet intended to be worn by single people to advertise their lack of a significant other?
Did you know that the Roman emperor Commodus had the month of September renamed after either himself or Hercules from 184 until his death in 192?
Did you know that the first person convicted for genocidal rape was Pauline Nyiramasuhuko?
Did you know that 1970s propaganda in the People's Republic of Poland exploited the technique of exaggerating political and economic successes?
Did you know that Ben Lashes is an Internet meme talent manager whose clients include Keyboard Cat, Nyan Cat, Grumpy Cat, Scumbag Steve and Ridiculously Photogenic Guy?
Did you know that Christina Aguilera portrayed Marilyn Monroe in the music video for "Tilt Ya Head Back"?
Did you know that Henry Sewell, New Zealand's first Premier, much regretted the Simeon family's return to England as they were the only people he and his wife socialised with?
Did you know that Malin Diaz scored the game-winning goal during extra time for Sweden to win the 2012 UEFA European Women's Under-19 Championship?
Did you know that Vedanta Society of New York (VSNY) was the first Vedanta Society, founded by Swami Vivekananda in New York in November 1894?
Did you know that Watt Sam and Nancy Raven were the last fluent speakers of the Natchez language?
Did you know that male eastern mouse spiders often fall into swimming pools while looking for a mate?
Did you know that the Japanese battleship Settsu simulated the radio traffic of all six aircraft carriers of the 1st Air Fleet at the beginning of the Pacific War in an effort to deceive the Allies as to their location?
Did you know that the anarchist chef Joseph Favre created a "diabolical" vol-au-vent for the Empress Eugénie?
Did you know that when he left the United States Senate in 1897, John Sherman had served longer in that body than any other Senator in its history?
Did you know that Barnabas Burns wrote to Ulysses S. Grant in 1863 asking him to run for President of the United States as a Democrat against Abraham Lincoln?
Did you know that Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers wrote and directed Going to the Dogs, a play for six German shepherds, Ronflonflon, a radio show full of jingles, and TV shows for the VPRO including De Fred Haché Show, Barend is weer bezig, Het is weer zo laat!, De lachende scheerkwast, and Opzoek naar Yolanda?
Did you know that Gordon Greenidge's 214 not out is the fifth highest individual total in the fourth innings of a Test match?
Did you know that after three years as the Connecticut Whale, Hartford Wolf Pack hockey team returned to their original name for their 2013–14 season?
Did you know that from 1930 through 1933, Jews constituted a majority of the membership of the Young Communist League of Poland?
Did you know that in the Baltic Sea, the European flounder often hybridises with the European plaice?
Did you know that spores are produced on the outer, not inner, surface of the cup-like head of the pod parachute fungus?
Did you know that ten Pakistani bowlers have taken a five-wicket haul at their Test debut?
Did you know that the Kolkata Municipal Corporation provided ₹1.2 million (US$14,000) for a new 12-foot-high statue of Swami Vivekananda in Golpark, Kolkata?
Did you know that "Wild Bill" Carlisle was one of America's last train robbers?
Did you know that Ingemar Eliasson has served as government minister, county governor, member of Parliament, and finally as Marshal of the Realm, reporting directly to the King?
Did you know that Jens Bang's House has housed Aalborg's oldest pharmacy for more than 300 years?
Did you know that John Wheatley died of a heart attack whilst on a bike ride?
Did you know that Julia Grace Wales devised the Wisconsin Plan, a proposal to end World War I entertained by President Wilson until the US entered the war?
Did you know that as education minister, Abd al-Wahhab Hawmad launched the largest foreign scholarship program in Syrian history, sending 300 students to study abroad at Western universities?
Did you know that during the 2001–02 series against India, West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul batted for 1,513 minutes between dismissals, a record in Test cricket?
Did you know that golden spindles grow on the ground in grassy areas?
Did you know that soldier, monk, kitchen boy, loafer, and bicyclist costumes were prohibited at the Bal des Quat'z'Arts?
Did you know that the 1992 running of the Galaxy Food Centers 300 at Hickory Motor Speedway set two NASCAR records for cautions?
Did you know that the Blue Wing Inn, started as a one-room hotel in Sonoma, California, in 1836, was also a saloon, a gambling hall, a stagecoach depot, a grocery store, a winery, a museum, and a retail center?
Did you know that the Dutch military base Marinekazerne Suffisant was visited by Queen Beatrix?
Did you know that the parasite wasp Evania appendigaster lays her eggs into cockroach eggs and may be a candidate for biological pest control?
Did you know that the upcoming 2013–14 Adirondack Phantoms season will be the final year they play in Glens Falls, New York, before relocating to a new arena in Allentown, Pennsylvania?
Did you know that Killer Ape (1953), the twelfth Jungle Jim film produced by Columbia Pictures, stars Max Palmer as the title creature?
Did you know that Lady Gaga visited Hyderabad-based National Institute of Mentally Handicapped as a part of her charitable initiatives?
Did you know that Pakistan's cricket team recorded their first Test cricket win in their second match against India, in 1952 at the University Ground?
Did you know that Picture for Women by Canadian artist Jeff Wall is a photographic response to Édouard Manet's last major painting, A Bar at the Folies-Bergère?
Did you know that The Sand-Covered Church is a 14th-century Danish church partly demolished in the 1800s when the sand from the nearby dunes threatened it, leaving only the church tower still visible?
Did you know that The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is set to be broadcast from Studio 6B at NBC Studios in New York City, the same studio where Johnny Carson hosted The Tonight Show from 1962 to 1972?
Did you know that Tongass Narrows, split into two channels by Pennock Island, was involved in a national controversy over the proposed "Bridge to Nowhere"?
Did you know that after Coca-Cola was forced out of India in 1977, the Indian Government started its own brand of cola known as Double Seven?
Did you know that many historians have compared Armenians and Jews?
Did you know that the 21st Arizona Territorial Legislature was the first session of the territorial legislature to meet in the territorial capitol?
Did you know that the Japanese ironclad Kongō was one of the two ships that returned the survivors of the wrecked Ottoman frigate Ertuğrul to Turkey in 1891?
Did you know that the last courtyard theatre built in Spain was the corral de comedias in Almagro, in 1628?
Did you know that Rasmus Hansson is the first Green Party politician ever to get elected to the Parliament of Norway?
Did you know that Shaun Pollock's 6 wickets for 30 runs against Sri Lanka are the best bowling figures by a South African captain in Tests?
Did you know that Sir Robert Poynings was carver and sword-bearer to the rebel Jack Cade?
Did you know that The Medico of Painted Springs (1941), the first of a three-film series by Columbia Pictures, was Charles Starrett's favorite film?
Did you know that in August 1942, the HMCS Dundas and HMCS Vancouver were assigned to the American-led Aleutian Islands Campaign?
Did you know that the Ladakh International Film Festival, held in the Himalayas at more than 11,000 feet (3,400 m), is the highest-altitude film festival in the world?
Did you know that the Merkel-Raute has been described as "probably one of the most recognisable hand gestures in the world"?
Did you know that the purple edge bonnet contains an enzyme that can break down dyes used in textile dyeing and printing processes?
Did you know that the stoning of Aisha Ibrahim Duhulow drew outrage from the human rights group Amnesty International?
Did you know that the sweet tooth mushroom is sometimes bitter?
Did you know that Giuseppe Arcimboldo's painting The Librarian is thought to be a portrait of historian Wolfgang Lazius?
Did you know that Mike McCormick was the first San Francisco Giants pitcher to win the Cy Young Award?
Did you know that Nina Davuluri is the first Indian American to win the Miss America beauty pageant?
Did you know that Rex Stout was so upset with Columbia Pictures' film adaptation of his detective novel The League of Frightened Men that he disallowed any further adaptation of his works?
Did you know that The Lost Tribe was the second film directed by John Laing?
Did you know that Ukrainian model Valeria Lukyanova has been referred to as a "human Barbie"?
Did you know that Waldo can be found among sea urchin spines?
Did you know that prior to his death in 1945, Soviet diplomat Konstantin Umansky held his last speech at the inauguration of the office of the Jewish People's League at Paseo de la Reforma?
Did you know that the construction of the keep at Udny Castle reportedly spanned more than 100 years and ruined three consecutive Lairds?
Did you know that the name of Vivekodayam, a Malayalam literary magazine founded in 1904, was a tribute to Swami Vivekananda?
Did you know that the only significant action performed by either of the Japanese Kawachi-class battleships during World War I was when they bombarded German fortifications in China in 1914?
Did you know that the two Kongō-class ironclads built in Britain had to be sailed to Japan in 1878 by hired crews, as the Imperial Japanese Navy lacked the necessary experience?
Did you know that to treat his cancer when he was a child, Marie Curie administered radiation therapy to future Arizona Governor Jack Williams?
Did you know that "Quasar" by The Smashing Pumpkins was once described as "a rambunctious, wailing beast of a song"?
Did you know that Countess Alice Trolle-Wachtmeister, the highest-ranking non-royal woman in Sweden, was called on in 2012 to witness that the newborn Princess Estelle was not a changeling?
Did you know that Kim Am, an 8th-century Korean scholar, shaman and "master of yin-yang", was the only person to hold the title of the "Great Professor of Astronomy" in Korean history?
Did you know that Sir Adrian Poyning's orders for the English forces at Newhaven included the stricture that "Any English who shall fight without the town shall lose his right hand"?
Did you know that in World War II, John Plagis was Southern Rhodesia's top-scoring flying ace, as well as the highest-scoring ace of Greek descent?
Did you know that one of the reasons that the Red-browed Amazon is "Endangered" is that it is collected for the pet trade?
Did you know that some of the footpaths of Gibraltar were created to enable cannons and troops to ascend the Rock of Gibraltar?
Did you know that the Lion Capital of Asoka, a leading emblem of India, was rediscovered by an amateur archaeologist?
Did you know that the Shanghai Museum was said to have been "willed into existence" by Ma Chengyuan, who committed suicide nine years ago today?
Did you know that the Titlis Cliff Walk, the highest elevation suspension bridge in Europe, has been described as the "world's scariest bridge"?