derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that, in 2009, Somerset County Cricket Club were boosted by the batting of Marcus Trescothick, who scored 1,817 runs?
... that Melvin Bernhardt made his London directing debut with a production of The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds?
... that although the Malagasy bat Neoromicia malagasyensis was first collected in 1967, it was not formally described until 1995?
... that Larissa Riquelme, who gained international fame as a spectator at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, is Paraguay's highest-paid model?
... that Nueces Bay in Texas was once referred to as papelote or Wastepaper Bay?
... that during the early Middle Ages the Gothic rulers in Western Europe established their own (Arian) churches alongside the Roman churches of their subjects?
... that Alan M. Kriegsman won a 1976 Pulitzer Prize for his work at The Washington Post, the first to win the Pulitzer Prize for Criticism for reporting as a dance critic?
... that the Ślężanie were a tribe of West Slavs of the Polish group, inhabiting territories of Silesia, which is named after them, near Ślęża mountain and river, up to the area of modern city of Wrocław?
... that Somerset cricketer Bill Hyman hit 62 runs from two overs of lob bowling by W G Grace's older brother?
... that during the Byzantine Iconoclasm, Michael Lachanodrakon allegedly forced monks and nuns to marry, abolished monasteries, tortured and executed iconophiles and set fire to relics and scriptures?
... that HootSuite, which helps users organize their online identities, is used by the Obama administration and Jimmy Wales, the co-founder of Wikipedia, among 400,000 other people?
... that the former Smith Tavern in Armonk, New York, has been a militia headquarters, stagecoach stop, post office, parsonage, farmhouse and museum in over 200 years of existence?
... that, during Meridian City Hall's renovation, 1,643 terracotta tiles had to be replaced with exact replicas, which only two companies in the world could manufacture?
... that Victorien Sardou successfully sued the French periodical Gil Blas for damages when it published a plot description of his play La Tosca before the opening night?
... that Catherine Pollard was the first female Scoutmaster in the Boy Scouts of America?
... that the Third Battle of Seoul was the British 29th Infantry Brigade's first action during the Korean War?
... that the Holbrooke Hotel includes a restaurant whose chef gets mushrooms and wild lettuce from local State Park Rangers?
... that depictions of the Resurrection of Jesus in Christian art in the Eastern Church never depict the actual moment of resurrection?
... that the U.S. Army created the "Combat Infantry Band" in World War II specifically to play Frank Loesser's song, "The Ballad of Rodger Young" (listen)ⓘ?
... that professional baseball player Hank Erickson was nicknamed "Popeye" due to his supposed resemblance to the comic strip character?
... that Coanwood Friends Meeting House in Northumberland has not been modified since it was built in 1760, other than replacing its thatched roof with slates?
... that William Robert Ming helped obtain an acquittal on perjury charges for Martin Luther King, Jr. from an all-white jury in 1960 in Montgomery, Alabama?
... that the prisoner rehabilitation Second Chance Program, based on works of Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard, was criticized during the 2010 United States Senate elections in Nevada?
... that although it has been said that she had enough money to buy the city of Hoboken, the "Witch of Wall Street" Hetty Green chose to rent a small, cheap apartment in the Yellow Flats for $19 a month?
... that in 1980 the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Houston Astros in three straight games by one run each to force a tie-breaker game between the two teams which the Dodgers ultimately lost?
... that several forts at Fort Morris Historic Site in Georgia protected the Medway River and its settlements during the French and Indian and American Revolutionary Wars and the War of 1812?
... that the praetorium site of the Pilate's Court is believed to be either Antonia Fortress or the Palace of Herod?
... that according to the Catholic religious scholar John A. Saliba, new religious movements often serve as a temporary haven for young people, enabling them to stabilise their lives?
... that in 1943 all the British Commandos involved in Operation Checkmate were captured and sent to concentration camps?
... that Andrew Balmford found that eight-year-old British children could identify 80% of Pokémon characters but only 50% of common species of British wildlife?
... that Willie Heston , rated by Knute Rockne as the greatest back of all time, helped Michigan outscore its opponents 2,326 to 40 in his four years with the team?
... that Bach's solo cantata for alto Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust, BWV 170 for the sixth Sunday after Trinity, was recorded by Maureen Forrester, Andreas Scholl and Julia Hamari?
... that the 5th century Yemeni King Tub'a Abu Kariba As'ad is widely believed to have been a convert to Judaism?
... that a telescope, high school, bridge, and locks and dam are among the places named for United States Senator Robert Byrd in the U.S. state of West Virginia?
... that the historian Robert W. Mondy's Jesse Mercer: A Study in Frontier Religion, is a biography of the founder of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia?
... that the Alsace-Lorraine Regional Party, founded in 1903, was the first Catholic political organization in the German province of Alsace-Lorraine?
... that while interned in a Japanese POW camp, the Dutch mycologist Marinus Anton Donk cultured yeast to ferment rice, producing much-needed vitamins for fellow prisoners?
... that aside from the Brigham House, none of Frank Lloyd Wright's built designs of "A Fireproof House for $5000" were constructed of the specified fire-resistant concrete?
... that Abbot Peter of Farfa rescued his abbey's library and archives when it was attacked by the Saracens in 897?
... that following his return to Chile in 1880, the newspaper editor Recaredo Santos Tornero established the country's first paper mill?
... that although Chris Young was voted Tu'i Manu'a Elisala by several chiefs in American Samoa, Governor Edward Stanley Kellogg denied him the title, claiming it was incompatible with the United States Constitution?
... that Novum Testamentum Graece published by Eberhard Nestle in 1898 is still edited to the present day?
... that Thomas H. Forsyth was denied the Medal of Honor by the United States Department of War but later received it after a petition nearly 20 years later?
... that Montana's Sleeping Giant Wilderness Study Area was designated a federal wilderness study area in 1981, delisted in 1982, and designated again in 1985?
... that there are over 300 trails in the Boy Scouts of America's Historic Trails Award program and that there is at least one in every US state?
... that the Simmons & Wright Company building, built in far eastern Mississippi in 1884, was filmed for the movie Due Date?
... that Cherubim Dambui was the first premier of Papua New Guinea's East Sepik Province and the first Sepik person to be ordained a Catholic priest?
... that Robert de Munro, the first chief of the Clan Munro to appear in contemporary sources, was slain in about 1369?
... that the rare American Walking Fern can be found in Wildcat Mountain State Park, a Wisconsin state park in the Driftless Area?
... that a French expedition in Syria occurred in 1860–61, to reestablish order following the massacre of Maronite Christians by Druzes and Muslims?
... that the extensive manhunt that took place after the Stalag Luft III murders was the only time that a major war crime was investigated by a single service branch of any nation's military?
... that Hwa Chong Institution , a pre-university educational institution in Singapore, has produced 50 President's Scholars, the most by any junior college in the country?
... that it is reputed that Salem Chapel, East Budleigh, Devon, was involved with smuggling during the 18th and 19th centuries?
... that Cleveland Indians first-round draft pick CC Sabathia won the Major League Baseball Cy Young Award in 2007?
... that the Congregational Chapel of Nantwich, Cheshire, was founded in 1780 by a former captain of the dragoons preaching in a coachmaker's shop?
... that Yuri Matochkin, the first post-Soviet governor of Kaliningrad Oblast, favoured closer ties with the European Union?
... that Canada's Federated Co-operatives partnered with SeaChoice to promote sustainable seafood, like the spiny lobster, through its co-operatives?
... that the asteroid 21 Lutetia discovered by Hermann Goldschmidt is being visited by the ESA spacecraft Rosetta today?
... that when Methodist George Whitefield preached in Nantwich, Cheshire, a mob tried to disperse his audience with a bull, but a Methodist Chapel later became the town's largest chapel?
... that the 1972 Oklahoma Sooners football team was never sanctioned by the National Collegiate Athletic Association for using ineligible players although the Big Eight Conference vacated three wins?
... that after the six-year study A Christian reflection on the New Age, the Catholic Church rejected all that is close to the New Age?
... that when former General Motors president F. James McDonald was asked what he might have done differently, he said he "would make the Eldorado seven inches longer"?
... that in mycology, a sanctioned name refers to those used in early taxonomical works by Persoon or Fries?
... that the Kildare Poems, one of the first documents of Irish English, contain a satire written by 14th-century Franciscan monks against the immoral lifestyle of other monks?
... that Julia Child insisted on keeping her "wall oven with its squeaking door" in her kitchen , now on display at the Smithsonian?
... that New Zealand MP William Downie Stewart's son, William Downie Stewart, became Mayor of Dunedin—and his daughter Mary served as Lady Mayoress?
... that video game critics were confused by the presentation of the game Battle Tag at Ubisoft's E3 2010 press conference?
... that the Holocaust's Arab hero Khaled Abdul-Wahab is sometimes called an Arab Oskar Schindler?
... that at least four different knuckleball pitchers have been credited as the inventor of the knuckleball, first used in the 1907 or 1908 baseball season?
... that, in one study on the aetosaur Redondasuchus, the orientation of a diagram in the paper may have contributed to the misidentification of its holotype as a left scute rather than a right?
... that the Kentucky attorney and politician Fuller Harding died in 2010 in the same house in which he was born in 1915?
... that early game warden for Monroe County, Florida, Guy Bradley , was shot and killed in 1905 after confronting plume hunters in the Everglades?
... that Frank Curto Park, named after a local horticulturist, contains a collection of unusual urban art pieces?
... that in the 19th century Albanian scholar and patriot Naum Veqilharxhi invented a brand new alphabet to write in the Albanian language?
... that the Oklahoma football team coached by Fred Ewing played one game that had a ten-minute half and was on a 75-yard field, the lines of which the players chalked themselves?
... that the 2001 discovery of the Serendib Scops Owl was the first discovery of a new endemic bird species in Sri Lanka since 1868?
... that John James was awarded the Medal of Honor for "gallantry in action" after defending the Lyman Train from Indian attacks for three days?
... that modernist architect Peter Womersley (1923–1993) designed a house and studio for the textile designer Bernat Klein, both of which are now Category A listed buildings?
... that Arizona Beach State Recreation Site is not in the U.S. State of Arizona but rather in Oregon?
... that a rough sketch of Peter Paul Rubens, his second wife Hélène Fourment and child, was discovered on the reverse side of the drawing of his first wife, Isabella Brant ?
... that Brigadier General James Jackson was awarded the Medal of Honor twenty years after his actions in the pursuit of Chief Joseph following the Battle of the Clearwater in 1877?
... that Lithuanian art historian Paulius Galaunė studied psychoneurology at the University of St. Petersburg?
... that Franklin Mountains State Park in El Paso, Texas, is the site of the only tin mine ever operated in the United States?
... that Irish neuro-orthopaedic veterinary surgeon Noel Fitzpatrick drew upon influences from the X-Men character of Wolverine to pioneer bionic development for animals?
... that in the Eccles by-election of 1890, Henry John Roby of the Liberal Party gained the seat from the Conservatives, which was seen as a setback for the Unionist government of Lord Salisbury?
... that in 1979 Stanley Wagner opened his vineyard in the Finger Lakes area and by 1981 The New York Times said its wine had the characteristics of "some of the great white Burgundies of France"?
... that, according to the Bible, Jezebel was defenestrated in Jezreel?
... that a good wife is prescribed to propitiate Jyestha – the Hindu goddess of misfortune – to keep the goddess away from her home?
... that the cargo ship Nikolai Bauman was scuttled in 1964 with a load of nuclear waste?
... that Chaim Sofer ruled that under Jewish law, abortions were not allowed in some cases?
... that in 2008, after 104 years of existence, Hull City was promoted to play in the English Premier League for the first time?
... that the election of Upendra J. Chivukula to the New Jersey General Assembly from the 17th Legislative District made him the first South Asian elected to the New Jersey Legislature?
... that Frederick Jarvis is one of only eight Medal of Honor recipients from Utah and one of only three buried in the state?
... that electric drive cars are so quiet at slow speeds that they pose a safety hazard for pedestrians, and will be equipped with electric warning sounds?
... that Corey Allen fought James Dean and cut him with a knife during filming of Rebel Without A Cause?
... that Bill Dague was the first consensus All-American football player from the United States Naval Academy?
... that the Landespartei, which represented the most radical wing of the Alsatian autonomist movement, moved closer to fascist positions during the 1930s?
... that Hugh Knox, son of the U.S. Secretary of State and Attorney General, was an All-American halfback at Yale?
... that siege towers at the Siege of Coria in 1138 reached above the city walls, but the general leading the assault, Rodrigo Martínez, was killed while climbing one?
... that the a cappella ensemble amarcord, five former members of the Thomanerchor, won the CARA award "Best classical album" again in 2010, for Rastlose Liebe (Restless Love)?
... that the 1971 Oklahoma Sooners football team set the all-time college football Division I record for rushing yards per game?
... that in late 17th-century London, men put on women's clothing and walked the streets in hopes of catching the eye of Whipping Tom?
... that the racing roller coaster Derby Racer killed or critically injured at least five people in its 25 years of operation, leading to a Massachusetts Supreme Court case?
... that Liber Eliensis records that Ælfwaru granted to Ely Abbey the lands of Bridgham, Hingham, Weeting, Rattlesden, Mundford, Thetford, and fisheries around those marshes?
... that in 1947, 72 out of 126 trade unions in Singapore were affiliated to the communist-led Singapore Federation of Trade Unions?
... that William O'Neill was awarded the Medal of Honor for his part in a charge at Fort Sill in 1872 which ended 17 years of combat?
... that composer Allyn Ferguson, co-creator of themes for Barney Miller and Charlie's Angels, was cited by Variety as being "among the most prolific composers of TV-movie scores in the past 40 years"?
... that the Albanian Songs of the Frontier Warriors are still sung by Albanian bards, who are assumed to be the very last traditional native singers of epic verses in Europe?
... that Frank Joranko was selected as the most valuable football player in the MIAA and later coached Albion College to nine MIAA baseball championships?
... that according to Hindu cosmology, women seduce and increase the sexual energy of men who enter the first realm of the underworld by intoxicating them?
... that the La Peregrina pearl , which had been worn by the queens and queens consort of England and Spain for a few hundred years, was once almost eaten by a puppy in a Las Vegas casino?
... that Malcolm Marshall has taken more Test and ODI wickets for the West Indies cricket team than any other Barbados born player?
... that the residence of Medal of Honor recipient Solon D. Neal later became the site of the HemisFair '68 Tower?
... that in the massacre of the Albanian beys, around 500 southern Albanian leaders (beys) and their forces were treacherously killed by Ottoman forces when they were invited to a ceremonial salute parade?
... that All-American Rickey Dixon set several school interception records with the 1987 Oklahoma Sooners football team?
... that the extinct New Zealand Musk Duck was becoming more sedentary than its closest relative, the Australian Musk Duck?
... that Radio23, a radio station based out of Portland, Oregon, provides an international artistic platform for home broadcasters around the world?
... that in 1944, the Lyon to Paris rail line was blown up 22 times by the Special Air Service during Operation Houndsworth?
... that the 4th century "Empress" pepper pot held pepper, and we know the Romans had pepper because translations of the Vindolanda tablets confirm it?
... that the Japanese ROV ABISMO collected core samples of sediment from the seabed at a depth of 9,760 meters in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench during sea trials in 2007?
... that Codex Glazier, Coptic manuscript of Book of Acts, is very close textually to the Greek manuscript Codex Bezae?
... that Reichenbach Castle was once owned by Rudolf von Erlach, the legendary commander of the victorious Bernese in the Battle of Laupen?
... that all but one of U-109's successes took place during the six patrols she carried out under the command of the U-boat ace, Heinrich Bleichrodt?
... that Selva Zoque is the largest intact tropical rainforest in Mexico, an important but threatened ecological area?
... that British Insurance insured three sisters for £1 million if one of them gave birth to the Second Coming of Christ?
... that Sharron Backus played on seven national and two international championship softball teams and coached UCLA to nine national championships?
... that Anatoly Malofeyev was a first secretary of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic during the Soviet Union era and Belarusian parliament speaker?
... that the Holy Soap website is the official British home of the Australian soap operas Home and Away and Neighbours?
... that the congregation of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Katonah, New York, met in a warehouse and movie theater before the church was built?
... that 2010 NBA Draft pick Magnum Rolle's first foul shot went over the backboard?
... that the hedge fund Clarium Capital, which had US$7.8 billion in assets under management in June 2008, saw it drop to $1.5 billion a year later because investors feared the fund worsening?
... that the Miguel Cotto vs. Yuri Foreman boxing match was the first fight held at the new Yankee Stadium since the September 1976 bout between Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton, which took place in the original stadium?
... that there are over 50,000 standard drill bushing configurations available in customary units?
... that, asked for his thoughts two decades after the 1970 Sterling Hall bombing that killed a physics researcher, Dwight Armstrong said "I don't care what public opinion is; we did what was right"?
... that funnyman and germ-phobic Howie Mandel released his autobiography in the midst of the H1N1 flu pandemic?
... that Henri-Pierre Picou has been called the most fashionable painter towards the close of the Second French Empire?
... that the first non-family member to become CEO of healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson was Philip B. Hofmann?
... that John Champe, American Revolutionary rebel double-agent sent to capture Benedict Arnold, was spotted and chased from the landmark the Three Pigeons by fellow rebels, before diving into the Hudson?
... that despite being only 9.3 mi (15.0 km) long, South Carolina Highway 291 runs by two colleges and an airport in Greenville?
... that, in 2004, Portland City Grill became Oregon's first restaurant to make Restaurants & Institutions magazine's list of the "top 100 highest-grossing independent restaurants" in the United States?
... that, after the Battle of Lucas Bend during the American Civil War, the opposing commanders floated insults and challenges to each other using buoys?
... that English gaol keeper and animal breeder Daniel Lambert weighed 52 stone 11 lb (739 lb; 335 kg)?
... that Brandon Bess, a "surprise debutant" for the West Indies cricket team in June 2010, was rushed late to the ground, eventually arriving in the second over of the match?
... that the Italian Tocco family became the rulers of several Ionian Islands and formed the last dynasty of the Despotate of Epirus in Greece, before they were conquered by the Ottomans?
... that mathematician Lennart Carleson received his Ph.D. when he was 22 years old and later supervised the thesis of Svante Janson, who received his first Ph.D. on his 22nd birthday?
... that Bonded by Blood recorded a thrash metal version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles theme song?
... that, seven years after California football coach Stub Allison's "nasty, opportunistic defense" helped win a national championship, he was fired for "shackl[ing] good material with a dull offense"?
... that Indriði Indriðason, an Icelandic medium, was once claimed to levitate at chest-height in front of a window and seem in danger of being thrown through it?
... that Hinke Bergegren's Under röd flagg was the first periodical to introduce detailed accounts of anarchist thought in Sweden?
... that the 1974–75 Buffalo Sabres had three separate 10-game unbeaten streaks during the 80-game season?
... that Johnson & Johnson CEO Richard B. Sellars kept the firm in New Brunswick, New Jersey as "the survival of our country depends on the survival of its cities, so we'd all better get involved in cleaning them up"?
... that Richard Travis received a posthumous Victoria Cross for his actions around Rossignol Wood on 24 July 1918?
... that Claude Simons, Jr., son of a Tulane University basketball and baseball coach, followed in his father's footsteps by holding those same positions?
... that Marlon Stockinger is the first Filipino to have won a formula race in Europe?
... that the Marvel Studios film, Captain America: The First Avenger set for release in 2011 has been in development since 1997?
... that Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Rome, Georgia, was designed by a Benedictine Monk and architect from Belmont Abbey?
... that Walpole Old Chapel in Suffolk, now redundant, was originally a farmhouse?
... that head coach Chris Scelfo's Tulane football team was forced to play all eleven of its games in different cities during the 2005 season after Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans?
... that dramatist Theodore Ward, writer of Big White Fog, had his first attempt at writing a play thrown into a fire at age seven by his father?
... that Medal of Honor recipient John Nihill won so many shooting medals, he was barred from competing for further US Army awards?
... that some of the suspects in an alleged network of Russian spies planted in the United States were paired as couples and had children together to help maintain their covert status?
... that Richard Alan Minsky was a used car salesman who was featured on America's Most Wanted for being a scam artist and subsequently sentenced to 146 years in prison?
... that the "TTG" of Hollywood recording studio TTG Studios stood for "two terrible guys"?
... that one method of preparing a tiger penis for consumption is to place it dried, with testicles still attached, into a bottle of French cognac or Chinese wine and let it soak for many weeks?