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Did you know that Botticelli's four panels with Scenes from the Life of Saint Zenobius (detail pictured) are split among three museums?
Did you know that Margot Shiner, who fled Nazi Germany as a teenager, was instrumental in establishing the medical subspecialty of paediatric gastroenterology?
Did you know that Narendra Kumar is the co-developer of the Dorokhov-Mello-Pereyra-Kumar equation, a theory on multi-channel conductivity using the principle of maximum entropy?
Did you know that The Duals' "Stick Shift" was the first hot rod song to chart nationally in the United States?
Did you know that the Custer Wolf, a North American gray wolf referred to as the "master criminal of the animal world", killed livestock worth almost $300,000 in today's money?
Did you know that James Scott Howard, the postmaster of Toronto, infuriated his superiors by refusing to open mail of suspected rebels before the 1837 uprising?
Did you know that Mary Ann Harris Gay's memoir Life in Dixie During the War directly inspired several of the scenes in the novel Gone with the Wind?
Did you know that during the 1678 Kediri campaign, the VOC–Mataram army purposely split itself and took a longer route to Kediri, in order to impress more people?
Did you know that during the March 1605 papal conclave, a fight broke out that was so noisy that people outside opened the doors early because they thought a new pope had been elected?
Did you know that the Lutheran church St. Laurentii in Itzehoe had one of Arp Schnitger's last pipe organs (case pictured)?
Did you know that Albertine Lapensée, described as Canada's first female ice hockey "superstar", was dogged by accusations of being a man?
Did you know that Rose C. Davison represented Hawaii at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition as a symbol of "Kanaka civility" to counter the image of hula dancers?
Did you know that parts of southern New Mexico and Chihuahua were covered by the former Lake Palomas, the remnants of which existed as recently as 500 years ago?
Did you know that the emotional journey of the protagonist in the 2004 Ursula K. Le Guin novel Gifts has been compared to that of Max in the 1963 children's picture book Where the Wild Things Are?
Did you know that "Mer Hayrenik", the national anthem of the First Republic of Armenia, became a protest song when it was banned during the Soviet era?
Did you know that Eli Parsons Royce founded the city of Escanaba, Michigan, while Nelson Ludington named it?
Did you know that Isadora Duncan danced at The Wabe in London's Hampstead to raise money for the cause of women's suffrage?
Did you know that Malacañang of the North was built as a presidential mansion for Ferdinand Marcos' 60th birthday?
Did you know that Manning M. Kimmel was one of four West Point graduates to fight on both sides of the American Civil War?
Did you know that during his youth, Argentine president Néstor Kirchner was present at the Ezeiza massacre and the expulsion of Montoneros from Plaza de Mayo?
Did you know that the Miami Dolphins' first-ever regular season game began with running back Joe Auer returning the opening kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown?
Did you know that Probir Roy proposed a solution for the U(n)-symmetric Thirring model?
Did you know that Réunion National Park could become the first French national park to lose its status?
Did you know that Siti Nurhaliza won her 13th Best Vocal Performance (Female) in a Song award from Anugerah Industri Muzik with "Menatap dalam Mimpi"?
Did you know that the National Wrestling Association's World Light Heavyweight Championship was originally created by the National Boxing Association?
Did you know that Mary M. Crawford became Brooklyn's first female ambulance surgeon after the hospital forgot to exclude women from applying?
Did you know that Wynee was the first Native Hawaiian to travel outside the islands on a foreign vessel?
Did you know that according to Ralph Wolfe Cowan who painted him as The Visionary, Donald Trump's hands are "perfectly proportioned"?
Did you know that in his Requiem für einen jungen Dichter, composer Bernd Alois Zimmermann combines the Latin Requiem with literary, philosophical, religious and political texts that shaped his lifetime?
Did you know that infighting among the conquistadors hindered the Spanish conquest of Honduras?
Did you know that actress Charlotte Salt likened her Casualty character Sam Nicholls to Lara Croft?
Did you know that all aruncus sawflies (larva pictured) are female?
Did you know that freight derailments occurred at both of Wachusett's predecessor stations?
Did you know that in the 1949 film Kind Hearts and Coronets, the actor Alec Guinness plays nine members of the same family?
Did you know that the cyberpunk science-fiction genre was named after the 1983 short story "Cyberpunk" by Bruce Bethke?
Did you know that America's current laws on cadaver acquisitions followed  19th-century riots over medical grave-robbing?
Did you know that Krebiozen, an expensive cancer treatment scam, was unmasked in 1963 by chemist Alma Levant Hayden?
Did you know that Missa aulica is a Missa brevis in C with trumpets and violins by František Xaver Brixi, who was director of the choir at St. Vitus Cathedral from age 27?
Did you know that according to the 2009 book Pinoy Capital, a significant number of Filipino Americans in Daly City, California, preferred to be identified as Filipinos?
Did you know that Junius Kaʻae was implicated in an opium bribery scandal involving the Hawaiian king Kalākaua and a Chinese rice planter?
Did you know that LSD and psychotherapy were used to treat alcoholics during the Spring Grove Experiment?
Did you know that Ranganathan Shashidhar developed a family of 256-greyscale electroclinic liquid crystals with a response time of less than 100 microseconds?
Did you know that The Dethe of the Kynge of Scotis is the only 15th-century chronicle that says that James I of Scotland was killed in the privy?
Did you know that drag boat racing driver Tyler Speer's boat uses parts from his ARCA Racing Series stock car?
Did you know that in Japan, television shows devoted to ramen shops (example pictured) are popular?
Did you know that Estadio Tecnológico hosted all three group stage matches of the England national football team in the 1986 FIFA World Cup?
Did you know that Taufa Vakatale was the first indigenous Fijian woman to serve as a secondary school principal, to be elected as a cabinet minister, and to be president of her political party?
Did you know that Vijay Kumar Kapahi elucidated the relativistic beaming in nuclear jets of quasars?
Did you know that for decades, Long Island commuters knocked knees on the Long Island Rail Road's PRR MP70 cars?
Did you know that when President George H. W. Bush violated his "Read my lips: no new taxes" pledge, opposition by House Minority Whip Newt Gingrich led to the U.S. federal government shutdown of 1990?
Did you know that "Der Geist des Herrn erfüllt das All", a hymn for Pentecost, was written by Maria Luise Thurmair in 1941, the year of her marriage to the hymn writer Georg Thurmair?
Did you know that Green Day's 2016 song "Bang Bang" was inspired by the events of mass shootings in the United States and is written from the viewpoint of a mass shooter?
Did you know that H. J. de Graaf was called the "father of the study of Javanese history" by historian M. C. Ricklefs?
Did you know that J. R. Watkins (pictured with sales wagon) offered America's first money back guarantee for his products?
Did you know that Russia has denied claims that it has attacked hospitals in Syria?
Did you know that in the rubber tree genus Hevea, H. benthamiana, H. microphylla, and H. brasiliensis are deciduous, while H. guianensis, H. nitida, H. rigidifolia, and H. spruceana are evergreen?
Did you know that Pirgel is the highest mud volcano in Iran?
Did you know that The Avenue at Middelharnis by Meindert Hobbema is his most famous painting, but it does not typify his work?
Did you know that The Old Axolotl, an experimental electronic novel by Jacek Dukaj presenting a post-apocalyptic, cyberpunk vision of Earth, incorporates hypertext and 3D-printable models of its characters?
Did you know that the Bone Bill aimed to increase the number of cadavers available for dissection?
Did you know that Andrew Jackson's objection to a renewed embargo between the United States and West Indies in the wake of the 1827 North Carolina hurricane helped him win the presidency a year later?
Did you know that Erwünschtes Freudenlicht, BWV 184, Bach's cantata for the third day of Pentecost, contains dances, because it is based on a secular model?
Did you know that Jean Trogneux (shop pictured) is a chain of macaron shops named after the father of Brigitte Macron, wife of the President of France?
Did you know that Lady Hambro was nicknamed "the bulldozer" when she worked at Queen magazine in 1960s Swinging London?
Did you know that the billed personality of EastEnders character Babe Smith was swapped with that of Stan Carter?
Did you know that Edward Dalton created New York City's first ambulance service?
Did you know that Venezuelan footballer Sergio Córdova scored on his professional debut for Caracas FC?
Did you know that ham sausage (example pictured) is a part of Polish, German, British, and American cuisine?
Did you know that the short satirical opera Das geheime Königreich (The Secret Kingdom) by Ernst Krenek premiered in Wiesbaden in May 1928?
Did you know that Alaska P. Davidson was the first female FBI special agent?
Did you know that Claude Henderson was the first cricketer to sign a Kolpak contract?
Did you know that George Morison Robertson, a Scottish expatriate in Hawaii, married a shipwrecked Englishwoman from Australia?
Did you know that Robert E. Sherwood's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1938 play Abe Lincoln in Illinois was written as a riposte to isolationists in the United States?
Did you know that all 300 special edition copies of SimetriSiti, an album by Malaysian singer Siti Nurhaliza, sold out in 20 minutes?
Did you know that the Kollegienkirche (pictured in 1712), the church of the University of Salzburg built by Fischer von Erlach, was the venue for a Hofmannsthal premiere and a Sciarrone opera?
Did you know that "Dutch" comic Josie Sadler recorded her biggest Broadway hit for Victor, but it was never released?
Did you know that during the Martial Law, Imelda Marcos prevented local screenings of the film Insiang as it did not depict a "beautiful view" of the Philippines?
Did you know that the pilots for Apollo Gauntlet and Hot Streets were released online by Adult Swim, who gave viewers the opportunity to rate each using five buttons marked with reactions?
Did you know that the title track of Barbra Streisand's Lazy Afternoon was suggested to her over dinner by Francis Ford Coppola?
Did you know that there is indirect, but unconfirmed, evidence of certain diseases being spread by toilet plume?
Did you know that White was the first black school principal of Philadelphia?
Did you know that after releasing DanTDM: Trayaurus and the Enchanted Crystal, author Dan Middleton was the first writer in 2016 to sell out tickets to his event at the Cheltenham Literature Festival?
Did you know that the Estadio Gaspar Mass is named for one of the pioneers of American football in the Mexican state of Nuevo León?
Did you know that the original 7th-century elements (detail pictured) of the Japanese Tenjukoku Shūchō Mandala remain better preserved than the replica created approximately 600 years later?
Did you know that Helmut Franz conducted the NDR Chor in Ligeti's Lux aeterna, which was later used as music for 2001: A Space Odyssey?
Did you know that Typhoon Kelly caused 452 landslides in Japan?
Did you know that real-life advertising "Mad Man" "Smokey" Salmon fired the Ford Motor Company?
Did you know that the death toll in a 2016 mass methanol poisoning in Irkutsk, Russia, led the Associated Press to call it "unprecedented in its scale"?
Did you know that the journalist behind the Narada sting operation was inspired by Israeli Mossad officer Mike Harari?
Did you know that the red-billed quelea (flock pictured) is the most numerous undomesticated bird species on earth, with an estimated population sometimes peaking at 1.5 billion?
Did you know that Indian quantum physicist Shasanka Mohan Roy developed an exact integral equation, now known as "Roy's equations"?
Did you know that in 1907, George H. Brimhall permitted Brigham Young University students to paint the letters "B", "Y", and "U" on the mountain nearest to campus, but the work was only partially completed and it became Y Mountain?
Did you know that several varieties of coconut soup exist, such as binignit, laksa, and tom kha kai?
Did you know that Michelangelo had Sebastiano del Piombo paint his Raising of Lazarus (detail pictured) to outdo his rival Raphael, but Raphael's painting was judged superior?
Did you know that U.S. citizens are prohibited from conducting business transactions with Elvis González Valencia?
Did you know that a good word from his son-in-law's employer gained Edward L. Hedden the position of Collector of the Port of New York?
Did you know that professional wrestler Jerry London worked in the main event of both the first and second EMLL 33rd anniversary show, three weeks apart?
Did you know that shags may be spotted in New Zealand?
Did you know that the final mission from the 54th Weather Reconnaissance Squadron was flown into Typhoon Cary?
Did you know that the leader of the Chechen-led Jihadist group Ajnad al-Kavkaz believes there will eventually be a world war against Russia?
Did you know that Andreas Schager was called a "sensation" when he first performed Wagner's Tristan in Minden, and went on to Siegfried at the Staatsoper Berlin, La Scala, and The Proms?
Did you know that Muthusamy Lakshmanan, K. Murali, and Leon O. Chua developed a non-autonomous circuit based on chaotic behavior?
Did you know that a Munchausen by proxy expert says the murder of Dee Dee Blancharde, discovered two years ago today, is the first instance he knows of where the abused child killed the abusive parent?
Did you know that contrary to the urban myth, dialing 999 does not charge mobile phone batteries?
Did you know that during the Spanish conquest of El Salvador, the Spanish town of San Salvador was destroyed by natives within a year of being founded by Gonzalo de Alvarado?
Did you know that Kingsley, Iowa, was once named Quorn after the Quorn Hunt in England?
Did you know that Seattle's University Street station was designed in a "high-tech" style to match nearby high-rise office buildings?
Did you know that William R. Rowley was one of nine American Civil War generals who came from Galena, Illinois?
Did you know that Wolf W. Zuelzer, who demonstrated that children could be cured of leukemia, died from the disease in old age?
Did you know that the Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is nicknamed "The Queer with the Leer" and "The Fag on the Crag"?
Did you know that Deepak Kumar was one of the first Indian condensed matter physicists to predict the experimental consequences of spin clusters near the percolation threshold?
Did you know that Jimmy Florian won the Ford Motor Company's first NASCAR Grand National Series race while driving a car that was formerly owned by the Detroit chief of police?
Did you know that in 2016 Pascal Rophé conducted works by Henri Dutilleux to celebrate the composer's centenary, including Tout un monde lointain... and Le temps l'horloge?
Did you know that letters written by Abigail Franks to her son in England are peppered with family gossip, local politics, and observations on the state of Judaism in 18th-century colonial New York?
Did you know that the Beach Boys' experimental album Smiley Smile (1967) was used by some rehab centers to help ease patients off drugs?
Did you know that "Lofsöngur", the national anthem of Iceland, was composed in an Edinburgh town house?
Did you know that Violet Lake, a high-elevation lake on the slope of the West Maui Mountains, was believed to be the home of the Hawaiian lizard goddess Kihawahine?
Did you know that the Estadio Tecnológico de Oaxaca was designed to mimic the ball court at Monte Albán?
Did you know that Andre Anderson was the first New Mexico State Aggies player to be selected for the East–West Shrine Game?
Did you know that Die Weihe der Nacht, composed by Max Reger for a female soloist, men's choir, and orchestra and set to a poem by Friedrich Hebbel, evokes daybreak?
Did you know that Jennie Anderson Froiseth, an anti-polygamy crusader during the 1800s, published a book about the experiences of women in polygamous marriages?
Did you know that Sarah Lancashire was nominated for four British Academy Television Awards between 2013 and 2017, and won two of them?
Did you know that Seoul has a new elevated park, Seoullo 7017 Skypark, converted from a disused overpass?
Did you know that "Empty Orchestra", an episode of Inside No. 9, features a karaoke version of Yazoo's "Only You" sung by Janet, who is played by the Deaf actor Emily Howlett?
Did you know that Flood of Fire, the final volume of the Ibis trilogy by Amitav Ghosh, won the Crossword Book Jury Award in Fiction in 2015?
Did you know that May Bonfils Stanton built an exact replica of Marie Antoinette's Petit Trianon château on her estate in Lakewood, Colorado?
Did you know that Sir Barry Shaw was the first Director of Public Prosecutions for Northern Ireland?
Did you know that Oscar Lerman produced The Stud, The Bitch, and two children with Jackie Collins?
Did you know that Soviet economist Dimitri Navachine, assassinated in Paris in 1937, may have been killed for possessing documents showing that certain Soviet political prisoners were innocent?
Did you know that in his Viola Sonata entitled Sonata ebraica ("Hebrew Sonata"), Graham Waterhouse quotes the Yiddish song "Oyfn Pripetshik"?
Did you know that the National Film Awards in various categories have been presented to the films Doghi (Other Social Issues), Vastupurush (Best Feature Film in Marathi), Devrai (Environment Conservation/Preservation), Samhita (Best Music Direction), Astu (Best Dialogue) and Kaasav (Best Feature Film), all by filmmaker duo Sumitra Bhave–Sunil Sukthankar?
Did you know that the ant Cephalotes alveolatus is distinguished by its clubbed hairs?
Did you know that Austin Church and John Dwight were the first to commercially manufacture baking soda in the United States, and the former was first to use the Arm & Hammer trademark logo for selling it?
Did you know that Roy Wiggins claimed to have ruined 80 million records?
Did you know that in 2003, Susan Baker became the first woman to hold a King Carl XVI Gustaf Professorship in Environmental Science?
Did you know that some of the text on the back of the Fighters Uncaged box resulted in a lawsuit from Zuffa?
Did you know that Cardinal Agagianian, leader of a small Eastern church, was twice a serious papal candidate?
Did you know that Casualty producers worked with the Association of Air Ambulances for over half a year on the special episode "Too Old for This Shift"?
Did you know that only male Chloropicus xantholophus have golden crowns?
Did you know that Öget Öktem Tanör, Turkey's first neuropsychologist, was charged with "terrorism propaganda" in 2017 for signing a petition?
Did you know that Barbadian-Canadian author Austin Clarke listened to Miles Davis while writing his Scotiabank Giller Prize-winning novel The Polished Hoe?
Did you know that D. J. Wilson entered the 2017 NBA draft rather than staying in college and playing for the 2017–18 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team?
Did you know that Giovanni Gribodo, an architect in the Italian Art Nouveau Liberty Style, also published 42 scientific papers describing 377 new taxa of Hymenoptera?
Did you know that Sir Henry Wade saved the leg of Norman Dott, who then became a surgeon too?
Did you know that the first soundtrack album from How I Met Your Mother, titled How I Met Your Music, was originally released only through iTunes because the creators considered CDs to be "too 1992"?
Did you know that the toxic nature of the fools webcap was discovered only after 102 people in Bydgoszcz were poisoned in 1952?
Did you know that during the 1691 papal conclave, cardinals burned down their sleeping quarters in the Vatican while playing cards?
Did you know that one question about Hughes Dynamics, an early 1960s subsidiary of Hughes Tool Company, is whether Howard Hughes ever approved its creation?
Did you know that the Battle of Bamber Bridge began when white American military police arrested a black USAAF soldier in an English village pub, and ended with a mutiny that left one dead and seven injured?
Did you know that the photographer Fred Gildersleeve captured depictions of a lynching in progress?
Did you know that Sommerliche Musiktage Hitzacker, a summer festival of chamber music founded in 1946, was directed by violinists such as Carolin Widmann?
Did you know that according to Abu Hurairah, the Islamic prophet Muhammad often recited the Quranic chapter Al-Insan on Friday during the early morning prayer?
Did you know that proponents of beer can chicken claim that the grilling method enhances the chicken's texture and flavor, while others are skeptical of its efficacy?
Did you know that the Javanese philologist Poerbatjaraka obtained a doctorate cum laude at Leiden University, even though previously he had only attended primary school?
Did you know that Margit Neubauer appeared as Sesto in Handel's Giulio Cesare, conducted by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, at the start of her 39-year career at the Frankfurt Opera?
Did you know that Mkrtich Khrimian, head of the Armenian Church, endorsed an armed struggle against the Ottoman Turks?
Did you know that Mormon missionaries were temporarily banned from New Zealand, supposedly for trying to convince Maoris to move to America?
Did you know that Typhoon Abby originated from the Western Pacific monsoon trough?
Did you know that Warkworth's Chronicle, covering the years 1461 to 1474, reports on the double bleeding of Henry VI and a headless man who cries, "Bowes, bowes, bowes"?
Did you know that in Batman and Harley Quinn, Kevin Conroy reprises his role as Batman?
Did you know that "Dies sind die heilgen Zehn Gebot" is a hymnal version of the Ten Commandments by Martin Luther?
Did you know that American pediatrician L. Emmett Holt Jr. received the Czechoslovak Order of the White Lion, the Finnish Mannerheim Cross, and the Order of the Star of Jordan?
Did you know that South African singer and anti-apartheid activist Miriam Makeba was followed by the CIA and the FBI after she married Black Panther Stokely Carmichael?
Did you know that the Thunderbolt was damaged by lightning and then destroyed by a hurricane?
Did you know that the toxin found in the skin of the hooded pitohui, a bird from New Guinea, is the same as that found in poison arrow frogs?
Did you know that French footballer Alban Lafont is the youngest goalkeeper ever to play in Ligue 1, having made his debut at the age of 16 years and 310 days?
Did you know that John Hyrum Koyle built the Dream Mine after the Angel Moroni reportedly showed him a Nephite mine in Salem, Utah, which would help fund the gathering of Israel?
Did you know that Luigi Gatti ran a restaurant on the Titanic for passengers for whom first class was not exclusive enough?
Did you know that RCA's only astronaut, civilian Bob Cenker, narrowly avoided catastrophe during his mission on Space Shuttle Columbia, which experienced several launch-pad aborts and almost exploded?
Did you know that the Baroque pipe organ of the Church of Reinhardtsgrimma was built by Gottfried Silbermann?
Did you know that the Ore Dock Brewing Company's flagship beer is named for the recycled material used in constructing the brewery?
Did you know that ticket purchases for Witness: The Tour will include copies of Katy Perry's album Witness?
Did you know that Al Densmore was 24 years old when he took his seat in the Oregon House of Representatives, and just four years later his House peers elected him speaker pro tempore?
Did you know that American trade unionist George Baldanzi worked out of Greensboro, North Carolina, as part of Operation Dixie because it was close to many textile plants?