derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that Daughters of the American Revolution co-founder Ellen Hardin Walworth studied law in order to overturn the murder conviction of her son?
... that the FV103 Spartan armoured personnel carrier has been used by British Armed Forces to transport small air defence, reconnaissance and fire controller teams?
... that at the age of sixteen, Aaron Kelly succeeded in being a top ten finalist in the ninth season of American Idol?
... that Electric Picnic 2010 is expected to feature Leftfield, Roxy Music, Public Image Ltd. and a rap duo who perform wearing plastic bags to cover their heads?
... that Butler men's basketball head coach Brad Stevens has won 89 games in his first three years, exceeding the previous NCAA record by 8 games?
... that Dominica has one of the richest land gastropod fauna in the Lesser Antilles?
... that Bruce Lyttelton Richmond was the longest-serving editor of the Times Literary Supplement, for 35 years from 1902 to 1937?
... that Thomas Gray tried to prevent the publication of Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard and asked that his name be removed from the published version, but it is now considered "the best-known and best-loved poem in English"?
... that the specific name of the newly described fungus Suillus quiescens refers to the ability of its spores to lay dormant in the soil until pine roots are encountered?
... that automobile designer Peter Schreyer has designed car grilles to look like tiger noses?
... that a monument for ten Israeli soldiers killed after the 1948 Battle of Bir 'Asluj was erected from the rubble of the booby-trapped police station in which they were killed?
... that James Harrison, sometimes called the "man with the golden arm", is credited with saving the lives of two million babies?
... that female White-starred Robins in Malawi migrate away from their breeding grounds while the males remain in their territories?
... that Kirsten Huser Leschbrandt, a former Norwegian MP and current board member of the S-E Norway Regional Health Authority, is a breast cancer survivor?
... that The Old Wellington Inn in Manchester has been in three different locations in its 458-year history?
... that Dr. Lillian H. South is credited with eliminating several contagious diseases from Kentucky, including hookworm?
... that in English law, trespass to land is both a tort and, in certain circumstances, a crime?
... that after pitcher Don Black suffered a cerebral hemorrhage during a baseball game, the Cleveland Indians played a benefit game and raised $40,000 for him?
... that the Hooker Emerald was used for a belt buckle by an Ottoman Sultan?
... that the German submarine U-39 was the first U-boat sunk in World War II?
... that the Austrian Attack was used against Bobby Fischer when he played the Pirc Defence for the first time in his chess career?
... that Albanian artist David Selenicasi painted parts of the monastery of the Great Lavra, the first monastery built on Mount Athos?
... that the South American rodent Akodon caenosus may weigh as little as 10.5 g (0.37 oz)?
... that Bag & Baggage Productions staged the first professional, outdoor showing of a Shakespeare play in Hillsboro, Oregon?
... that I Made a Game with Zombies in It! was the most popular Xbox Live Indie Game of 2009?
... that at 44 tons, the locomotives of the Central London Railway's first underground trains were so heavy that they shook buildings as they passed 60 feet below and were scrapped after three years?
... that the steam locomotive Olomana was considered by Walt Disney to have been the closest thing to a "Mickey Mouse engine"?
... that even though the Occoquan Reservoir in northern Virginia provides an output of 17 million gallons a day to 1.2 million people, it is listed on Virginia's Dirty Water List?
... that Race Foster and Marty Smith, co-founders of pet supply company Drs. Foster & Smith, hosted the Animal Planet TV show Faithful Friends for two years?
... that a double-barreled question asks about more than one thing, but allows only one answer?
... that Muhammad Naguib, who later became the president of Egypt, was severely wounded in the Battle of Hill 86 of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War?
... that John Erskine Clarke produced the first Anglican Parish Magazine at Derby in 1859?
... that although RFA Crenella was torpedoed by U-101 in 1917, the ship served until 1952?
... that the Kaiser Friedrich III-class battleships introduced the standard configuration for pre-dreadnought battleships in the German Kaiserliche Marine?
... that Dr. Fred Conklin received the Legion of Merit for setting up a mobile hospital in New Caledonia and later presented a medal to John F. Kennedy for heroism on the PT 109?
... that the 1992 low-budget independent comedy film Meet the Parents was the inspiration for the 2000 blockbuster of the same name starring Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro?
... that tree surgeon Gaylord Silly has represented the Seychelles twice at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships?
... that in the churchyard of St Kentigern's Church, Caldbeck, are the graves of John Peel, the subject of D'ye ken John Peel?, and Mary Harrison, the Buttermere Beauty?
... that Canadian Senator Leverett George DeVeber once sang at a concert after the intended headliner failed to show up?
... that a seam along the eastern wall of the Temple Mount may be a clue to the location of the Acra, a Seleucid citadel in ancient Jerusalem?
... that President Theodore Roosevelt publicly recommended Eliza Calvert Hall's book Aunt Jane of Kentucky?
... that the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique steamship Ariège was the first ship to enter the port of Safi, Morocco?
... that 1980's Hurricane Karl evolved at the center of another, larger storm that occupied much of the North Atlantic, and set multiple records for its unusual location and date?
... that U.S. singer-songwriter Phil Ochs wrote or recorded at least 238 songs during his career?
... that the Museum of Cretan Ethnology was built to the specification of Georges Henri Rivière, creator of the Musée National des Arts et Traditions Populaires in Paris?
... that the opossum genus Cryptonanus received its name because it was hidden in synonymy for so long?
... that Gordonstoun School is a Scottish boarding school famed for educating three generations of the British Royal Family, including the Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Charles?
... that Tearoom Trade, a study by sociologist Laud Humphreys of homosexual acts taking place in public toilets, caused a major debate on ethics in observation?
... that the Seven Network program Today Tonight described Aaron Saxton's revelations about the Church of Scientology as "stunning" and "shocking"?
... that Darlington F.C. lost in both the second and the third rounds of the FA Cup in the 1999–2000 season?
... that Hammam Yalbugha, a public bath in Aleppo, Syria, was built in 1491 by the Emir of Aleppo, Yalbugha al-Naseri?
... that as Emmerdale's Aaron Livesy, Danny Miller was involved in a gay storyline with his real-life flatmate Adam Thomas?
... that according to Conor Gearty, private and public nuisance in English law "have little in common except the accident of sharing the same name"?
... that the pipits are a genus, Anthus, of songbirds that evolved in East Asia during the Miocene before spreading around the world?
... that the Australian Army's first regular infantry unit, the Darwin Mobile Force, was raised as a unit of the Royal Australian Artillery?
... that Linda Mvusi, an architect who shared in an award for her work on the Apartheid Museum, won a best actress prize at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival?
... that the Cello web browser, released in 1993, was the first web browser for the Microsoft Windows operating system?
... that Len Lawson created several popular Australian comic book characters, including the "Lone Avenger" and the "Hooded Rider"?
... that the unifying principle of equilibrium chemistry is that the free energy of a system at equilibrium is the minimum possible?
... that Dave Winfield was drafted in 1973 as a pitcher by the San Diego Padres, but was elected to the Hall of Fame as an outfielder?
... that interest in several primaries for the 1980 United States Senate election in Oregon was diminished partly due to the eruption of Mount St. Helens?
... that a hole was made in 1997 in the belly of the Mahamuni Buddha statue at the Mahamuni Buddha Temple in Mandalay, Myanmar, aiming to steal embedded jewels thought to be inside?
... that German World War II night fighter pilot Herbert Lütje shot down a B-17 Flying Fortress during a daytime combat mission?
... that rock band Stoneground featured seven lead singers on their 1971 debut album?
... that Helga Testorf, model for more than 240 works by Andrew Wyeth, has been called "the last person to be made famous by a painting"?
... that Orchard Park has the first disc golf course in a Hillsboro, Oregon, park?
... that Air Chief Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty gained both a mention in dispatches and the Distinguished Flying Cross for his operational flying in Iraq in the early 1920s?
... that Garth Stein, author of the bestselling book The Art of Racing in the Rain, had himself been a race car driver until he crashed while racing in the rain?
... that a 19th-century vicar of St Mary's Church in Slaugham, West Sussex, resolved a dispute about pews by paying some boys to enter the church and to burn them?
... that Captain Richard Ashby, the brother of Confederate General Turner Ashby, was mortally wounded in battle and died in the ballroom at Washington Bottom Farm?
... that despite criticism, some high schools in the United States still hold separate segregated proms for black and white students?
... that steamboat and railway investor Jacob Kamm started out as a printer's devil and died after being hit by a bicyclist?
... that F. Sionil José's Viajero (The Wanderer) is a novel about a Filipino boy adopted by an African-American soldier?
... that Broadway performer Idina Menzel's casting in the Glee episode "Hello" followed a fan campaign based on her resemblance to series star Lea Michele?
... that after being killed in Chechnya, lieutenant colonel Dmitry Medvedev was posthumously honoured by Vladimir Putin as a Hero of the Russian Federation?
... that Bupaya Pagoda , in Bagan in Myanmar was named for its gourd-shaped dome?
... that the title character of the comedy-drama series Ugly Betty finally has her braces removed in the season four episode "Million Dollar Smile"?
... that the champagne producer Jacques Selosse uses a solera system for two of its wines, the same process used in sherry?
... that the English Parliament of 1388 was known as the Merciless Parliament for ordering the execution of many of the advisers and supporters of Richard II?
... that country music singer Darrell Clanton's single "I Forgot That I Don't Live Here Anymore" was boycotted by Mothers Against Drunk Driving?
... that the goal of the New Economic Model is to more than double per capita income in Malaysia by 2020?
... that the South African RG Outrider mine protected vehicle makes extensive use of commercial off-the-shelf parts to reduce crew training and logistics problems?
... that in the film Kommandør Treholt & ninjatroppen, real-life convicted spy Arne Treholt is presented as the leader of a band of ninjas who saved Norway during the Cold War?
... that according to a 2007 Australian national survey covering cannabis use in Australia, one-third of the population aged 14 years or older have tried the drug at least once?
... that Increase Mather, the early American Puritan preacher, ordered a copy of The London Jilt, a pornographic prose tale about a prostitute?
... that an aqueduct of the abandoned Wiconisco Canal in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania is still used as a highway bridge?
... that Leah Poulton scored an ODI century in her third match for Australia women's cricket team?
... that Madonna licensed her entire music catalogue to the television series Glee, resulting in the tribute episode "The Power of Madonna"?
... that Arthur Schmidt told Red Army officers after the Battle of Stalingrad that "a German Field Marshal does not commit suicide with a pair of scissors"?
... that SMS Brandenburg , launched on 21 September 1891, was the first pre-dreadnought battleship built for the German Imperial Navy?
... that Kenny Chesney was scheduled to film a music video for his song "The Tin Man" at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001?
... that Belmont Castle, an 18th century neo-Gothic mansion near Grays in the English county of Essex, was demolished in 1943 to make way for a chalk quarry?
... that the North Atlantic Current moderates the climate of Svalbard, giving it up to 20 °C (36 °F) higher winter temperatures than those at similar latitudes in Russia and Canada?
... that Richard Packer's name is written on parchment stored in a glass cylinder underneath the corner stone in the foundation of the church of St Michael's Church School?
... that over a million people were expected to visit Teotihuacán for the annual spring equinox celebrations in 2010?
... that Elvis Presley had watches by Mathey-Tissot customized to give their wearers privileged access to his concerts?
... that in Albanian mythology, when people go for a walk and step on a shtojzovalle they may get devoured by it?
... that actor, director, and film critic Pål Bang-Hansen is the only Norwegian to have interviewed John Lennon?
... that one of the frescoes found at the royal palace in Mari, Syria, depicts in the center the "investiture of Zimrilim" by a warrior-goddess, most probably Ishtar?
... that the United States has 58 National Parks in 29 states and territories, the first of which was Yellowstone National Park, created in 1872?
... that Michele Amatore, who was a Sudanese slave, became a captain in the Bersaglieri regiment and was decorated for his work in Sicily?
... that a landmark court ruling has allowed Limerick pubs to sell alcohol today for the first time on Good Friday?
... that Dope Stars Inc.'s debut album was originally titled New Breed of Digital Fuckers before they changed the title to Neuromance a few months before release?
... that when Scotsman Alistair Urquhart was a Japanese prisoner of war, he survived the building of the infamous Death Railway, the sinking of a Japanese hell ship, and the atomic bombing of Nagasaki?
... that the GCV Infantry Fighting Vehicle will be a networked tactical fighting vehicle with non-lethal weapons and the ability to export electricity?
... that the author of the book on Scientology, The Road to Total Freedom, was investigated by an undercover agent for the Church of Scientology?
... that Major Matthew Connolly was an expert on molluscs and the father of writer and critic Cyril Connolly?
... that Hindu god Vishnu was cursed to take countless avatars because he committed the sin of woman-slaughter?
... that Max van Egmond recorded the bass arias of Bach's St Matthew Passion with Claudio Abbado and the words of Jesus with Gustav Leonhardt?
... that the government of North Korea operates an overseas chain of restaurants from which staff occasionally attempt to escape?
... that the church in the Doly district of Karviná, Czech Republic, still holds Masses, despite leaning 6.8° due to extensive coal undermining?
... that State of War is the debut novel written in 1988 by award-winning Filipino author Ninotchka Rosca?
... that when Walter Lappert started an ice cream company in 1983 at age 61 he sold out his first batch of 17,000 liters in just two weeks?
... that the words of the 1974 song "Take Me to the River", written by Al Green, were described by musician David Byrne as combining "teenage lust with baptism – a potent blend"?
... that the Fox Island Electric Cooperative operates the largest community wind energy facility on the East Coast of the United States?
... that it is unknown what Rhynchactis anglerfish eat or how they feed, as they have no "fishing lure" and barely any teeth?
... that Major League Baseball pitcher Jocko Thompson served in the United States military during World War II, where his platoon captured a bridge that was named after him 60 years later?
... that the subject of Wheeler v Saunders Ltd was a pair of smelly pig houses?
... that James Brown flew an F-22 Raptor and survived a fuel leak while traveling at almost the speed of sound?
... that despite dying in battle and being beheaded, Máel Brigte of Moray still managed to kill his opponent Sigurd the Mighty, a 10th-century Earl of Orkney, as he rode home afterwards?
... that the Duke of Edinburgh won a recorded 95% of the vote in a Greek head of state election, but was never appointed?
... that residents of Castleford, England, were incensed when their council tried to eliminate Tickle Cock?
... that Cliffe Castle Museum in Keighley, Yorkshire, boasts a wife-soothing cradle ?
... that Lindbergh raced an airplane from Washington to New York in under three hours, without ever leaving the ground?
... that the first Territorial Governor of Montana, Sidney Edgerton, fought as a Squirrel Hunter during the American Civil War?
... that two Irish singers described as "tone deaf", and as "not very good" by British prime minister Gordon Brown, have been recently cited as more popular than The Beatles?
... that the materials used in the production of a Škoda Fabia car in 2007 included margarine and orange sugar paste?
... that the cod Yorkshire dialect, one on't cross beams gone owt askew on treadle, in Monty Python's "Trouble at Mill" sketch actually means something?
... that Guinness Black Lager is a new black lager which is being test marketed in Malaysia by Diageo for sale in the west under its Guinness brand name?
... that Leonid Malashkin was the true composer of Kodály's "Buttocks-Pressing Song"?
... that in October 1968, Dumbo was arrested in Las Palmas, Spain?
... that Professor Dirk Obbink is an expert on material from garbage heaps and charred remains?
... that the Ilkley Museum in Yorkshire, England, is a notable habitat for Brunus edwardii?
... that the American television show Glee was written with the aid of Screenwriting for Dummies?
... that Frank Hansford-Miller, founder of the English National Party, emigrated to Australia?
... that buttock mail was a form of punishment for fornication, an alternative to the stool of repentance?
... that Tamil Hindu parents dedicate their one-month-old children to the goddess Periyachi , who is depicted ripping a woman's womb?
... that the diamond mine in Pomona, German South-West Africa, was the richest of its time, generating over a million carats between 1912 and 1914?
... that the world's northernmost grove of Redwood trees is located in the Chetco River watershed and includes specimens reaching over 300 feet (91 m) tall?
... that Duke Dunne, an Olympic pentathlete and Michigan football captain, later presided over the sale of the Chicago White Sox to Bill Veeck and the Kansas City Athletics to Charlie Finley?
... that Holy Rosary Catholic Church in St. Marys, Ohio, was designated a historic site after its destruction?
... that between 1836 and 1846, the Congregationalist missionary Edward Stallybrass, who had proselytized in Siberia, published translations of the Old and the New Testament into Mongolian?
... that the Hungarian Railway Museum exhibits an automobile that belonged to Prime Minister Jenő Fock but that was later converted to travel on rails?
... that a coffee roasting plant has been built among the dairy farms historically located in the Coleman Station Historic District near Millerton, New York?
... that an earthquake similar in size to the 1916 Irondale earthquake could cause nearly USD 1 billion in damage to cities of Alabama?
... that the documentary film 9to5 – Days in Porn by Jens Hoffmann documents a year in the lives of members of the U.S. porn industry?
... that Alanqa is a newly described pterosaur from Morocco which had a wingspan of up to six metres?
... that the configuration of the Sud-Est Grognard led to the aircraft being given the nickname "Hunchback"?
... that the popularity of the medieval historical work Gesta pontificum Anglorum, written by William of Malmesbury about 1125, pales besides that of its companion work the Gesta Regum Anglorum?
... that the Kolb Flyer ultralight aircraft is powered by two engines that only produce 11.5 horsepower (8.6 kW) each?
... that the animators of the video game company Amanita Design created the designs of puppets for the film Kooky?
... that the Messina Palace in Valletta, a residence of wealthy naval officers for centuries, was purchased by the German-Maltese Circle in 1989, with assistance from the Federal Republic of Germany?
... that as head coach in 2003, Scott Marr brought the Albany Great Danes men's lacrosse team to the NCAA tournament for the first time?
... that, at 115 metres (377 ft) tall, the ArcelorMittal Orbit observation tower, planned for the 2012 Summer Olympics, will be the United Kingdom's largest piece of public art to date?
... that Triaenops goodmani, an extinct bat from Madagascar, is known only from three lower jaws?
... that the North American XB-21 outperformed its competitor for a U.S. Army Air Corps bomber contract, but lost on price?
... that English suffragette Olive Wharry was imprisoned in 1913 for an arson attack at Kew Gardens?
... that the emission spectrum of GRB 020813 confirmed the relation between supernovae and gamma-ray bursts?
... that American mezzo-soprano Susanne Mentzer created the role of the mother of Yueyang in Tan Dun's opera The First Emperor at the Metropolitan Opera in 2006?
... that Minuscule 714, the manuscript of the New Testament, contains also a fragment of Sentences of Peter Lombard?
... that director Vladimir Pogačić's 1951 film The Last Day is considered the first Yugoslav spy film?
... that Dean Martin's song "The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane" was a number-one in the United Kingdom but is omitted by the UK Singles Chart?
... that award-winning author Lois Duncan thinks that her novel Don't Look Behind You was a premonition of her daughter being killed by a hired gunman?
... that Frederick Booth-Tucker of The Salvation Army was awarded the Kaiser-i-Hind medal in 1913 for his work among the poor of India?
... that the history of meditation is inherently intertwined with the religious context within which it was practiced?
... that Carmelita González, who earned $21 for her first film appearance, became a leading actress during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema?
... that Carlin–type gold deposit represent some of the largest hydrothermal gold deposits in the world?
... that in 1953, Austrian aerospace designer Ferdinand Brandner led a team that created the world's most powerful turboprop aircraft engine, the Soviet Kuznetsov NK-12?
... that the Action of 9 February 1799 fought between the frigates USS Constellation and L'Insurgente during the Quasi War was the first ever victory for the United States Navy?
... that the Swahili name Shetani , for evil spirits carved by the Makonde people of East Africa, is a borrowing from the Arabic Shaitan, which comes from the same source as Satan?
... that the first prototype ConvAirCar crashed because its pilot read the wrong fuel gauge before takeoff?
... that Estonian-Jewish chemist Moses Wolf Goldberg earned the Habilitation degree in 1935 despite increasing xenophobia at ETH Zurich?
... that actor Matt Damon guest starred in the season finale episode of 30 Rock "I Do Do" after learning he was at the top of series creator Tina Fey's guest star wish list?
... that as a result of her parents' divorce, Princess Alexandrine became the adopted daughter of her otherwise childless uncle Frederick William IV of Prussia?
... that derivatives of diamond-like compound adamantane are used as drugs against flu and Parkinson's disease?
... that Pythagoras, Kepler, and Galileo reside in a subway station under Cambridge, Massachusetts?
... that dermatologist Henry Radcliffe Crocker was the first doctor to try to diagnose the condition of the Elephant Man , suggesting that his condition was related to the nervous system?
... that during the Battle of Jutland, the German dreadnought SMS Posen accidentally rammed the light cruiser SMS Elbing, which had to be scuttled due to the damage?