derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that the newly released film Season of the Witch was scheduled to be released in March 2010, but the original distributor, Lionsgate, pulled it five weeks before the release date?
... that early dyers combined natural dyes with salt, vinegar, natural alum or stale urine?
... that the Steele Dunning Historic District in Bloomington, Indiana, includes two different Sears Modern Homes and a shotgun house?
... that Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Celina, Ohio, was built just 43 years after the first Catholic moved into the city?
... that new Stanford Cardinal football head coach David Shaw is the first Stanford alumnus to lead the team in over a quarter of a century?
... that the Johnson-Corey-Chaykovsky reaction, now used in a total synthesis of chemotherapeutic drug taxol, was developed after an attempted Wittig-like olefin synthesis yielded an epoxide instead?
... that the 1925 harvest strike in Uppland is portrayed in novels by Swedish authors Ivar Lo-Johansson and Jan Fridegård?
... that the U.S. Coast Guard's HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircraft have been used for search and rescue, oil spill monitoring, and sea-turtle transport?
... that information on the Critical Foreign Dependencies Initiative list leaked by WikiLeaks was stated by some companies on the list to be "out of date and full of errors"?
... that the Canadian winery Burrowing Owl Estate is named after the endangered Northern Burrowing Owl with money collected from tasting fees going to the conservation of the owls?
... that the B&F Fk9 lightplane can be equipped with either a tricycle or conventional undercarriage?
... that, despite repeated proposals to extend the Holmenkollen Line of the Oslo Metro to Tryvandshøiden Station, passenger trains never served the station since it was partly built in 1916?
... that Soviet tank commander Aleksandra Samusenko was buried near the monument to German Emperor William I in Łobez?
... that the 1938 German musical The Stars Shine was a Busby Berkeley-style film intended to promote The Third Reich?
... that it took the U.S. Supreme Court less than three months to decide a case concerning an exemption to the Freedom of Information Act in 2001?
... that Doris, a large racing yacht built in 1905, led the 1932 Bermuda Race until light winds undercut its advantages?
... that the Japanese visual novel Subarashiki Hibi won the bronze prize in the overall category of the Moe Game Awards 2010 and the gold prize in the scenario category?
... that despite being designated as an X-plane by NASA, the Gulfstream X-54 project does not otherwise involve the space agency?
... that by the time St Peter's Church, Offord D'Arcy, Cambridgeshire, was declared redundant, people had to take umbrellas to the church and the heating no longer worked?
... that unlike other stereospondyl amphibians, the Triassic Lydekkerina lived entirely on land?
... that the construction of the German dreadnought battleship Oldenburg sparked a major escalation in the international naval arms race before World War I?
... that Duke Ellington's 1940 live recording At Fargo was an amateur bootleg not officially released until 1978?
... that art critic and novelist B. H. Friedman wrote about his experiences using psychedelic drugs with Dr. Timothy Leary in his 2006 memoir Tripping?
... that engraver Wenceslaus Hollar was an eyewitness to the action of December 1669 off Cadiz, where HMS Mary Rose, under the command of Rear-Admiral John Kempthorne, fought off seven Algerine men-of-war?
... that Clint Eastwood had his first audition for the 1955 film Six Bridges to Cross but was rejected?
... that General Claude-Étienne Guyot fought at the Battle of Waterloo as commander of Napoleon's Guard heavy cavalry division?
... that cyclopentenone has been isolated from pressure-cooked pork liver using distillation and solvent extraction techniques?
... that the 1994 thriller film Drop Squad includes scenes satirizing stereotypical portrayals of African Americans in advertising campaigns?
... that stray animals, which include dogs, bulls and cows, are common on the runways of Indian airports and pose a major threat to air safety?
... that "Stop", the Spice Girls' seventh single, peaked at number two in the United Kingdom, ending their streak of six consecutive number-ones?
... that despite wartime rationing during World War II, volunteers at the North Platte Canteen were able to hand out food to up to 8,000 servicemen and women a day for four and a half years?
... that the oil painting Interior has been called "the most puzzling of Degas's major works"?
... that Douglas Coupland's Player One: What Is To Become Of Us is the first entry in the Massey Lectures series to be a work of fiction?
... that, following the crash of a Beechcraft Super King Air in Australia in 2000, air traffic control checklists were altered to include procedures for a flight crew incapacitated by hypoxia?
... that the Malagasy rodent Voalavo antsahabensis, which was only described as a species in 2005, is endangered because of slash-and-burn agriculture?
... that soil and ash from six Holocaust extermination camps are buried at the Oregon Holocaust Memorial in Portland, Oregon?
... that the SNCASE SE-400 was cancelled before the second prototype of the French floatplane could be completed?
... that American ice hockey goaltender Tim Regan was awarded an Olympic silver medal in 1972 despite not playing a single game and leaving the Olympics early to return to college?
... that the Javan Slow Loris is threatened by the exotic pet trade and was included in the 2008–2010 list of "The World's 25 Most Endangered Primates"?
... that the Grumman XSBF was designed to the same specification that produced the SBD Dauntless of World War II fame?
... that Albanian rebels managed to capture Skopje, center of Ottoman Kosovo Vilayet, during the Albanian Revolt of 1912?
... that former Miami University and Oberlin College head football coach C. K. Fauver played professional baseball with the Cleveland Lake Shores?
... that the planned Giurgiu–Ruse natural gas pipeline includes a 4.14 kilometres (3 mi) section to be built under the Danube river?
... that the album A Time for Love recorded by Arturo Sandoval was inspired by trumpeter Bobby Hackett and the album Clifford Brown with Strings?
... that Cris Kirkwood of the Meat Puppets and Jerry Posin of Steppenwolf teamed up to perform music while both were imprisoned at the Federal Correctional Institution in Phoenix, Arizona?
... that Hurricane Able was the only hurricane to make landfall in the United States during the 1952 hurricane season?
... that during a political rally on October 29, 1918, in Ljubljana, Mihajlo Rostohar shouted: "We soldiers renounce Austria and swear obedience to the state of our nation, to Yugoslavia!"?
... that Hendrik Samuel Witbooi and Hosea Kutako could not present their 1947 UN petition for independence from South African occupation because they were not allowed to leave South-West Africa?
... that Clint Eastwood named his film company Malpaso Productions after Malpaso Creek which is located on his property in Monterey County, California?
... that Ernest P. Goodrich was the third head coach of the Michigan State Normal football team and the first president of the Institute of Traffic Engineers, both of which have since changed their names?
... that in the 63 years after it opened, the cost of a liquor license for the Winter Saloon rose over 72,000%?
... that the Decatur County Courthouse in Greensburg, Indiana, has a tree growing on it?
... that the sculptor Gilbert Ledward created a new Great Seal of the Realm in 1953?
... that in the North Leicestershire by-election in February 1857, Charles Frewen campaigned on a slogan of "No Popery"?
... that for almost three decades, Terra Chã on Terceira Island in the Azores was the location of the only Portuguese Air Force hospital?
... that the short story "Conscience in Art" has been described as "a pleasant reminder of the inventiveness and cleverness" of author O. Henry?
... that despite coaching the only bowl game win and only 10-win season in school history, Jim Harkema resigned as head coach of the Eastern Michigan Eagles football team with a losing record?
... that the house in Tekirdağ, Turkey, where Hungarian national hero Francis II Rákóczi spent his last years, is a museum now and is regarded as a cultural bridge between the two countries?
... that the Farman F.281 only logged four hours of flight time between January 1933 and the spring of 1935, despite being in service with Air France?
... that in the case of budget bills and urgent matters, a bill must be passed in the same session of Parliament in Bhutan?
... that The Concord Review is the only academic journal in the world to publish the research papers of high school students?
... that Croatian high jumper Blanka Vlašić was named after Casablanca, a city where her father Joško Vlašić won the decathlon gold medal at the 1983 Mediterranean Games?
... that in a 1946 incident, three ammunition magazines exploded at the Swiss Fort de Dailly?
... that with its round tower, semicircular apse, and thatched roofs, St Margaret's Church, Hales, Norfolk is described as "an almost perfect Norman church"?
... that a human relations award honoring those who promote diversity in employment is named for Roy Bass, who served as mayor of Lubbock, Texas, from 1974 to 1978?
... that Essad Pasha Toptani, supported by the Kingdom of Serbia, established the Republic of Central Albania on October 16, 1913?
... that the National Hockey League and its players' association founded the Hockey Fights Cancer charity in 1998 after former player John Cullen attempted to come back from Non-Hodgkin lymphoma?
... that Manzanar internee Tak Shindo went on to become a "Giant of Jazz" for exotica albums like Mganga! and Brass and Bamboo?
... that the pantropical jumping spider Plexippus paykulli is highly agile, and can cover many times its own body length in a single jump?
... that the life of a nun, Agnes of Jesus, inspired Henri Cormier to join the Dominicans, and they were beatified together on November 20, 1994?
... that Casey Close was Baseball America's National Player of the Year, married former Miss America Gretchen Carlson and negotiated more than $350 million in contracts for Derek Jeter and Ryan Howard?
... that the GTR-18 rocket , used extensively by the U.S. military, is made using phenolic paper and styrofoam?
... that despite releasing three EPs in less than a year, most of the material on dubstep producer James Blake's self-titled debut album is brand new?
... that after 53 years, Indiana's last remaining manual bridge toll booth on the Wabash Memorial Bridge, was replaced with an automated toll collection system?
... that Clearwater Fine Foods, a company owned by multi-millionaire John Risley, owns all fishing rights to offshore lobster in Canadian Atlantic waters?
... that attorney Tom Tureen pioneered Nonintercourse Act litigation, negotiating an $81.5 million settlement of the Passamaquoddy case and the creation of the largest casino in the world?
... that Euprenolepis procera is the first ant discovered that harvests and feeds on mushrooms ?
... that the Sky Scorcher air-to-air missile would have carried a two-megaton nuclear warhead?
... that the C-SPAN Video Library offers a complete archive of the American legislative broadcaster's content since 1987?
... that in November 2010, pest controller Chris Swan bowled the third-best figures for a first class match in the history of the Queensland cricket team?
... that Malibu Lake has been featured in over 100 films and television programs, including the 1931 version of Frankenstein?
... that Robin Oswald hijacked TWA Flight 541 in an effort to free Garrett Brock Trapnell, who was in jail for hijacking a jetliner, after a failed attempt to hijack a helicopter by her mother?
... that the Zoharei Chama (Sunrise) Synagogue in Jerusalem, Israel, features a huge sundial built to help worshippers determine the exact moment of sunrise and sunset?
... that the rail line at the Swiss Fort Heldsberg incorporated a turnout to derail enemy armored trains?
... that the mushroom Marasmius sasicola, known from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, grows on the fallen leaves of Sasa bamboo?
... that playwright Lanford Wilson wrote The Madness of Lady Bright on the typewriter of the reservations desk of the Americana Hotel while working there as a receptionist?
... that a kindergarten student began a campaign which made the Alaskan Malamute Alaska's state dog breed?
... that the first rabbi of Beth Israel Congregation of Washington, Pennsylvania served for 50 years?
... that before Mary of Teck married Prince George, Duke of York, she had been engaged to his brother Prince Albert Victor?
... that the bark of Alphitonia petriei gives off a strong smell of liniment or oil of wintergreen when bruised or cut?
... that it took more than half a century to complete the Neue Bach-Ausgabe, the second edition of the collected works of Johann Sebastian Bach?
... that the Gimlet rocket may have been given its name because it was a small rocket for use against MiGs?
... that Operation Tarnegol, in which an Israeli Meteor NF.13 shot down an Egyptian Ilyushin Il-14 transport, was only made public 32 years after the event?
... that Arthurian author Nancy McKenzie wrote her novel Queen of Camelot to make Queen Guinevere "into someone a 20th-century person could understand"?
... that the founder of the Churchill Machine Tool Company said business was good in 1896 because a boom in bicycling increased demand for automatic screw machines and similar machinery?
... that actor William Caskey Swaim was drafted into the Army in 1968 and served as a medic during his tour on the island of Okinawa?
... that although in 1697 Zhuluo County covered more than half the landmass of Taiwan, a visiting Qing official wrote that the county contained "no residents, only savages"?
... that one day before the 1996–97 NBA season began, Golden State Warriors player Marcus Mann quit the team to become a Christian minister?
... that the signal pattern displayed by the Fitzroy Island Light depended on the direction from which it was viewed?
... that during Marburg's Bloody Sunday massacre, military units commanded by Rudolf Maister killed between 11 and 13 German civilian protesters in a central Maribor square?
... that The New York Times in 1912 wrote that the expert passing of "Squib" Torbet had placed the Michigan football team "on a higher plane than they have reached before"?
... that 17 Polish songs by Frédéric Chopin were published after the composer's death as his Op.74?
... that the Louisiana attorney and politician Arnold Jack Rosenthal owned racehorses and maintained a long-term interest in the racing industry?
... that Peter Grippe was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in the category of fine arts in 1964?
... that when the Germans invaded Norway in 1940, the crew of the incomplete Sleipner class destroyer Tor scuttled their vessel at the shipyard and joined the land forces fighting the invasion?
... that Polly Bergen closed each episode of her 1957–58 NBC variety program, The Polly Bergen Show, with the 1956 song "The Party's Over"?
... that the Vale of Avoca bridge in Toronto was opened in 1924, replacing an iron bridge from 1888 ?
... that Rameshwar Prasad became the first Naxalite member of Parliament elected from the Indian state of Bihar in 1989?
... that the woman for whom Memphis' Messick High School is named was superintendent of schools in 1908, when the school was established?
... that the Louisiana politician Albert Estopinal, Jr., was involved in hurricane relief efforts in his native storm-prone St. Bernard Parish?
... that Jacksonville's Atlantic Boulevard, which is considered to have been the beginning of Florida's highway system, was just 18 ft (5.5 m) wide when first built?
... that a Nazi saluting dog nearly brought the wrath of the Third Reich upon a Finnish pharmaceutical company?
... that the Prudence Crandall School for Negro Girls operated in a Canterbury, Connecticut, mansion until mob violence led to its closure?
... that two of the illustrations in the Leofric Missal, a 10th and 11th century illuminated book from England, depict a method of divination derived from Coptic Egypt?
... that Julio Ibarra became Governor of Cardenal Caro Province, in Chile just after two major earthquakes in the country?
... that above the chancel arch of St Barbara's Church, Haceby, Lincolnshire, are the Royal arms of Queen Anne on top of a medieval Doom painting?
... that Baths' debut album, Cerulean, though recorded in his bedroom in two months, was acknowledged by "album of the year" lists?
... that the Greek city Phoenice became the center of the federal government of the Epirote League after the assassination of the last Aeacid dynasty ruler, Deidamia II of Epirus?
... that the 55-point margin of victory by Alabama in the 1953 Orange Bowl was the largest for a college football bowl game until surpassed by Tulsa 55 years later in the 2008 GMAC Bowl?
... that RAAF flying ace Peter Turnbull was fired on by his own anti-aircraft gunners as he brought his Kittyhawk fighters in to land at Port Moresby, New Guinea, in March 1942?
... that the Inclined Plane Bridge spans Stonycreek River, connecting the Johnstown Inclined Plane to the city of Johnstown, Pennsylvania?
... that Roberto Córdova became the mayor of Pichilemu, Chile, after Marcelo Cabrera Martínez was removed permanently as mayor of the city on August 19, 2009?
... that at the end of the 19th century, E. C. Stearns & Company was one of the most extensive hardware manufacturers in the US?
... that iron smelting furnaces over 2500 years old have been found in Taruga, Nigeria?
... that long jumper Dawn Burrell set a lifetime best to win at the 2001 World Indoor Championships, but suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury the following month and never again competed internationally?
... that Paul Pyant designed lighting for the production of George Frideric Handel’s Xerxes at the Houston Grand Opera in 2010?
... that in order to travel to Moscow to study their T-3 fusion reactor, physicist Derek Robinson got married so he would always be "properly accompanied by a reliable person"?
... that the Forest of Compiègne was the site of armistice agreements in both the First and the Second World Wars?
... that 20 years after scoring a goal in Luxembourg's first-ever football victory over France, Zénon Bernard became the first communist elected to the Luxembourgian parliament?
... that St Nicholas' Church, Feltwell, Norfolk is unusual in being broader than it is long?
... that fairytale author Mary de Morgan told stories to the young Rudyard Kipling and his relatives?
... that according to a BBC report, the ethnic conflict in Sampit town in Indonesia caused 500 deaths, with over 100,000 Madurese displaced from their homes?
... that Michigan football player and author Lewis Reimann wrote in 1916 that post-game celebrations by students "filled with 'spirit'" were damaging the university's reputation?
... that the Ballistic Missile Target System target rocket could be launched in any of four different configurations?
... that the song "For a Friend" from The Communards' album Red was written in memory of Mark Aston, a friend of the band members, who died from AIDS?
... that the explosion to move Antoinette, wrecked on Doom Bar, blew in all the windows in the port town of Padstow?
... that United States Navy, British Royal Navy and Royal New Zealand Navy warships bombarded several Japanese cities during the last weeks of World War II?
... that Eugene K. Garfield used a personal Pullman car when he rode the Auto-Train service he started to carry people and their vehicles between Virginia and Florida?
... that record producer Cachorro López co-wrote "Color Esperanza", a song performed in Argentina back to back with the national anthem?
... that a tropical depression in 1970 was the wettest tropical cyclone on record in Puerto Rico?
... that in the 1920s revue Casanova, the dancer La Jana was carried on-stage semi-naked on a silver platter?
... that the Bengal Slow Loris is found in numerous protected areas, yet is still threatened by poaching and illegal logging?
... that during William Fones' tenure as a Tennessee Supreme Court judge, the court upheld a law banning snake-handling in religious services?
... that not only can sodium tungsten bronze conduct electricity like a semiconductor or a metal, but it can also superconduct?
... that an 1848–49 crime thriller set in the world of horseracing, written by journalist Angus Reach, was later described as a "template for the pulp tradition"?
... that the original wooden bell tower of the First Presbyterian Church in Batavia, New York, blew down within a year of its construction and was replaced by the stone one originally intended?
... that following a referendum in 1984, Liechtenstein became the last country in Europe to grant women the right to vote?
... that in a 1979 fundraiser at the Jersey City Armory , the Mayor of Jersey City challenged Muhammad Ali, then World Heavyweight Champion, to an exhibition bout before a crowd of 8,000?
... that the 1991 illustrated children's book of the year, The Mousehole Cat, is based on the legend of the stargazy pie?
... that although its main expedition was focused on Bulgaria, the Savoyard crusade nevertheless included the first Christian success against the Ottomans?
... that the Conclave of 1740 elected Benedict XIV after he advised them "If you wish to elect a saint, choose Gotti; a statesman, Aldrovandi; an honest man, me"?
... that even though the Canadian wine region of the Okanagan is on the same degree of latitude as Champagne and Rheingau, they grow warm climate varieties, such as Zinfandel, Malbec and Barbera?
... that Yeshayahu Yerushalmi was the presiding judge of the initial enquiry into the USS Liberty incident in 1967?
... that the mushroom Xeromphalina setulipes is known only from Ciudad Real Province, Spain?
... that the British detective series Saber of London ran on two American television networks between 1951 and 1960 under four different show titles?
... that Polad Bülbüloğlu, an Azerbaijani singer, actor, politician and diplomat, won the Russian Order of Friendship and numerous other national awards in post-Soviet states?
... that the LOCAT rocket, intended to provide 50% savings in target practice costs, was constructed from plastic and paper tubing?
... that when St. John's Cathedral was built in St. John's, Antigua, it was criticized by ecclesiastical architects for being like "a pagan temple with two dumpy pepper pot towers"?
... that William D. Cochran, former Deputy Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, was known as "Pink Cheeks" as a Michigan Wolverines football player?
... that the stabilizing fins of the MQR-16 Gunrunner rocket were made from plywood?
... that there are hundreds of monotowns in Russia—towns whose economy is dominated by a single industry or company?
... that Point Danger Light on the Queensland – New South Wales border lays claim to being the first lighthouse to experiment with laser technology?
... that the 1968 pamphlet Is the School House the Proper Place to Teach Raw Sex? claimed that sex education was a Communist conspiracy?
... that the first president of the Ford Motor Company was not Henry Ford, but candy maker John S. Gray ?
... that a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter crashed five minutes after taking off from Lamidanda Airport, Nepal, last month?
... that Jenova Chen designs video games such as Flow and Flower so that they appeal to universal emotions rather than specific cultures?
... that the extinct Jamaican Flightless Ibis developed unique club-like wings that could be used as a flail?
... that Australian professional road racing cyclist Chloe Hosking began competitive cycling after injuring herself rock climbing when she was twelve?
... that during their campaign to sabotage the French-controlled Vietnamese railway network, Viet Minh guerrillas built their own 300 km railway out of tracks stolen from the main line?
... that the Cornish delicacy Stargazy pie , which includes pilchards protruding through the crust, was designed to be fun and amusing to children?