derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that after being named the UCLA Bruins MVP in 2006 and 2007, San Francisco Giants rookie Brandon Crawford hit a grand slam in his first Major League Baseball game?
... that the 2011 Slave Lake wildfire caused the evacuation of all 7,000 of Slave Lake's residents?
... that at the 1964 Summer Paralympics, Argentina won 37 medals, including 6 golds?
... that Norwegian botanist and politician Olaf Alfred Hoffstad taught at Sandefjord Upper Secondary School for almost 43 years?
... that Volkswagen's new Chattanooga Assembly Plant is built near the remaining storage bunker of a plant that manufactured up to 30 million pounds of TNT per month for the Second World, Korean and Vietnam Wars?
... that the Titanic Musicians' Memorial in Southampton features the hymn, "Nearer, My God, to Thee", commonly believed to have been played as the ship went down?
... that Will June, grandfather of a National Football League Pro Bowler and Super Bowl champion linebacker, is the oldest player to officially bowl consecutive 300-games?
... that phonon noise is a major source of noise in cryogenically cooled superconducting transition edge sensors?
... that Tambora, a Papuan language, was once spoken in the middle of Indonesia near Bali, far to the west of Papua, until the trading state that used it was wiped out by the eruption of Mount Tambora in 1815?
... that the indie video game Digital: A Love Story is set "five minutes into the future of 1988"?
... that Arab prince Al-Abbas ibn al-Ma'mun refused to take the throne even though he was the only son of the previous caliph and had the support of the army?
... that Nazi scientists claimed to have trained a dog to call "Adolf Hitler" as "Mein Führer"?
... that a Hawker Sea Hurricane from Empire Darwin was involved in the last action flown from a CAM ship, shooting down a Focke-Wulf Fw 200 on 28 July 1943?
... that on Anzac Day 1923, Lord Jellicoe laid the cornerstone for the Bridge of Remembrance and an invocation was made by Archbishop Churchill Julius?
... that Jones's Wood, a wooded estate on the island of Manhattan overlooking the East River, was touted as a site for what became Central Park?
... that Source London, a newly launched network of electric vehicle charging points, is the first to operate city-wide?
... that the Sturgeon House in Fairview is a rare example of a saltbox house in northwestern Pennsylvania?
... that Dandeniya Gamage Jayanthi founded the group "Friends and Relatives of the Disappeared" following the abduction, shooting, and burning of her fiancé?
... that Mel Mazzera's performance for the minor league San Diego Padres led to the observance of a "Mel Mazzera Day" on August 30, 1942?
... that the square-shaped Phnom Bok hill temple in Cambodia is dedicated to the Trimurti images (893–927 AD) installed in individual sanctums?
... that some of the earliest activities of the Canadian intelligence system involved guarding the Canada-United States border, and preventing U.S. infringement on Canadian neutrality during the U.S. Civil War?
... that a committee in the 1920s raised the funds to turn a collection of tracks into Anzac Avenue, the longest World War I memorial road in Queensland?
... that Norwegian Jens Bache-Wiig, a former professor of engineering, resigned from his position at IT&T in 1935 in protest against New York head office intervention in his area of responsibility?
... that the Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas is the largest organization of Filipino writers?
... that the Confucian teaching hara hachi bu instructs people to eat until they are 80 percent full?
... that England international rugby player Rupert Inglis became an army chaplain in World War I and was killed at the Battle of the Somme?
... that as a reward for good support the previous year, Kent gave the Tunbridge Wells Cricket Week two Twenty20 fixtures in 2011 rather than one?
... that Lola Sanchez was a spy during the American Civil War who provided information to the Confederate Army, which led them to a victory over the Union Forces in the "Battle of Horse Landing"?
... that Joachim von Ribbentrop suggested the Non-Intervention Committee might as well have been called the "Intervention Committee"?
... that Christoph Wolff termed the two oboe da caccia and two oboe d'amore in recitatives of Bach's cantata for Exaudi, Sie werden euch in den Bann tun, BWV 183, "opulent oboe scoring"?
... that Tennessee governor Newton Cannon's animosity toward fellow Tennessean Andrew Jackson, who was U.S. president during his governorship, may have started with gambling losses at Jackson's racetrack?
... that St Denys' Church, Sleaford has one of the oldest stone broach spires in England and an altar rail designed by Sir Christopher Wren?
... that the First Battle of Newbury has been described as "both the longest battle of the English Civil War and the one that historians have found the greatest difficulty in describing"?
... that the fossil sawfly species Eriocampa tulameenensis was found along the Canadian Pacific rail line near Princeton, British Columbia?
... that Dan Savage indulged in the seven deadly sins during research for his book Skipping Towards Gomorrah?
... that the State Policy Network of conservative "free market" political think tanks in every U.S. state has been likened to a franchising arrangement?
... that Howard Robertson, with Le Corbusier, Markelius, and others, was on the Board of Design which helped Wallace Harrison to design the United Nations Headquarters ?
... that the oldest pre-Hispanic tomb in the Americas has been found in Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico?
... that the future British prime minister Winston Churchill stayed at Highgrove House in Eastcote for his honeymoon?
... that when Dan Savage's book Savage Love was published, his advice column of the same name had 4 million readers?
... that police officer and future Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Philip Primrose was a distant cousin to the Earls of Rosebery?
... that giggle incontinence, the involuntary release of urine in response to giggling or laughter, may be related to cataplexy, a sudden transient episode of loss of muscle tone often triggered by strong emotions?
... that the Manipur Bush Rat was described from the collection of A. O. Hume which he donated after his life's work of ornithological notes were sold by a servant as waste paper?
... that the 2011–12 season's television adaptation of The Firm is a sequel to a 1991 novel that sold 7 million copies and a 1993 film that grossed $270 million worldwide?
... that the phenomenon of feudal fragmentation has had a significant impact on European history, particularly during the Middle Ages?
... that the Parson Capen House in Topsfield, Massachusetts, was built in a style that reminded homesick immigrants of homes in England?
... that Bolo Pasha, a Frenchman with an Egyptian title, was convicted and executed in France in 1918 for being a German spy using evidence collected by the New York Attorney General?
... that Tadeusz Vetulani was a pioneer of biodiversity research in Poland and conducted notable research into forest tarpan and the Polish koniks, launching restoration and breeding schemes?
... that Orgasm is a fake live album John's Children recorded in the studio with overdubbed screams taken from The Beatles's Hard Day's Night soundtrack?
... that Mitch Skandalakis attracted national attention when he upset Martin Luther King III in a 1993 special election for Chairman of the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County, Georgia?
... that members of the Assembly of French Citizens Abroad are elected by constituents in electoral districts located across the globe?
... that the Polish faculty expelled by the Nazis from Poznań University during World War II formed the underground University of the Western Lands?
... that the Green Men wear green spandex suits while annoying the player(s) who sit inside the opposing team's penalty box during Vancouver Canucks games?
... that the number-one song "Fruta Fresca" by Carlos Vives was named a "bridge" between tropical and pop music?
... that Daddles the duck would "accompany" batsmen who were on their way to the pavilion after being dismissed for a duck?
... that actor Ed Westwick liked the idea of playing a "nice guy" in the British film Chalet Girl?
... that the Shannon Irish pub in Montevideo often features performances by the Celtic band Grianan, which is led by Conrad O'Neill, a fourth-generation Irish Uruguayan?
... that the killing of four students at Trisakti University eventually led to the resignation of Indonesian President Suharto?
... that while writing "Li'l Sebastian", the third season finale of Parks and Recreation, the staff decided to write the "juiciest, most exciting cliffhanger-y possible scenario"?
... that the annual winner of the Charles A. Lindbergh Chair in Aerospace History may receive as much as US$100,000?
... that in 1212 Thomas of Galloway, brother of the Lord of Galloway, sacked and looted the Irish city of Derry in a raid of 76 ships, and returned in 1214 to devastate the city again?
... that Philippine writer Soledad Reyes won a Philippine National Book Award for her anthology of Tagalog language novels Nobelang Tagalog 1905–1975: Tradisyon at Modernismo in 1982?
... that Jack Weisenburger was the "spinning fullback" for the undefeated Michigan football team that became known as the "Mad Magicians"?
... that after visiting Miami County Jail for his documentary Miami Mega Jail, Louis Theroux told The Sun newspaper that "it's a bit like walking through a zoo"?
... that John Dillinger is said to have frequented a bar in Cottage Home while preparing for his heist of the Massachusetts Avenue State Bank?
... that Alfredo Alcala's Voltar was described as one of the earliest epic comic book series to result from a single creator's vision?
... that Tendai Mzungu made his Australian Football League debut in Round 9 of the 2011 AFL season, despite missing the previous ten weeks of football due to a knee injury?
... that the video game Sissy's Magical Ponycorn Adventure was created by designer Ryan Creighton and his five-year old daughter Cassie, who created the illustrations and dialogue?
... that because of its elongated orbit, the maximum surface temperature of the extrasolar planet HD 205739 b is thought to vary by about 100 °C?
... that Florida's longest-serving state legislator, W. D. Childers, earned the nickname "Banty Rooster" for his eccentric mannerisms and colorful, folksy expressions?
... that participants in performance art by Polish-born American artist Olek are literally crocheted into her body suits, without fasteners?
... that Bach chose an unusually complex instrumentation in his cantata for the feast of Ascension, Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein, BWV 128, "two horns, oboes of every kind, strings and continuo and latterly one trumpet"?
... that Jetsun Pema is going to marry Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the King of Bhutan, in October 2011?
... that one proposed reason for constructing the Takoradi Harbour in Ghana was for it to serve as a naval port for the British empire in times of war?
... that gold medal-winning Paralympian Ron Stein trained with the Chicago White Sox before falling ill with polio?
... that Saudi Arabian women's rights activist Manal al-Sharif was arrested after a video of her driving a car was posted on YouTube and Facebook?
... that revenues from Tennessee's Hall income tax vary by as much as 26 percent from one year to the next, due to the "roller-coaster behavior" of capital gains from investments?
... that Filipino comics illustrator Harold "Hal" Santiago took his pen name from his American idol Hal Foster, the creator of Prince Valiant?
... that the rare Hawaiian plant Lysimachia iniki was named for Hurricane Iniki after the cyclone aided in its 1992 discovery?
... that the productions of American stage director Nathaniel Merrill at the Metropolitan Opera, "such as Dulcamara's arrival via hot-air balloon in Elisir, kept Met audiences diverted and amused for a generation"?
... that the collapse of Teton Dam in 1976 was foreshadowed by a similar near-disastrous failure at Fontenelle Dam in 1965?
... that the "Harvey" mannequin is a patient simulator created in 1968 to teach cardiopulmonary medicine?
... that the depictions of the Ascension of Jesus in Christian art are often divided into an upper (heavenly) and lower (earthly) part?
... that provincial judge and future Lieutenant Governor of Alberta William L. Walsh sentenced 18 convicted criminals to hang, earning him the nickname "the Hanging Judge"?
... that during his senior season at St. John's, basketball player Boo Harvey hit three buzzer-beating, game-winning shots?
... that according to the Interaction Hypothesis, the efficiency of second language acquisition is greatly increased when there is a breakdown in communication?
... that the rare Louisiana pancake batfish only lives in the area affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill?
... that imprisoned IRA member Larry Marley helped mastermind the Maze Prison escape in 1985, but did not take part in it?
... that the Silver Spurs Rodeo, billed as the largest rodeo east of the Mississippi River, was originally organized to encourage the purchase of war bonds?
... that the Christian Council of Ghana, an umbrella group that unites 15 churches, was formed in 1929?
... that the discography of Case Closed contains 77 singles and 19 soundtrack albums during the anime's 15 year run?
... that Áed in Macáem Tóinlesc ("the lazy-rumped lad"), sometime king of Tír Eogain, got his nickname by refusing to stand for the High King of Ireland Muirchertach Mac Lochlainn?
... that Franquet's Epauletted Fruit Bat is one of three fruit-eating bats found to be a reservoir for Ebola virus in the wild?
... that before Shackleford won the 2011 Preakness Stakes, his owners had tried to sell him, but no one wanted to meet their reserve price?
... that in the strategy video game Armada 2526, players can develop bio-engineered squid hyperdrive ships?
... that the American Repertory Theater and System of a Down's Serj Tankian dedicated their 2011 Prometheus Bound to jailed Tibetan filmmaker Dhondup Wangchen?
... that José de San Martín and Carlos María de Alvear helped depose Argentina's First Triumvirate?
... that the Swiss team at the 1960 Summer Paralympics included two athletes, but won four medals?
... that the United Kingdom Supreme Court recently ruled that current police practices regarding the retention of biometric data are unlawful?
... that the 1994–95 South Pacific cyclone season was one of the quietest cyclone seasons on record, with only three tropical cyclones recorded within the South Pacific Ocean basin?
... that the endangered rough-leaved loosestrife of the Carolinas is threatened by the U.S. military?
... that Czerwono-Czarni was the first Polish rock band to cut a record?
... that when Sonny with a Chance actor Demi Lovato bowed out of season three, show-within-a-show So Random! was spun-off into its own sketch comedy series?
... that the towers of architect Terunobu Fujimori's Lamune Onsen have pine trees planted on the apex of their roofs?
... that olaflur, a toothpaste ingredient for the prevention of caries, is synthesized from cattle's tallow?
... that Al Lerner, 1940s pianist in the Harry James band, wrote the music for "So Until I See You", the closing theme for Tonight Starring Jack Paar in the early 1960s?
... that in Bach's late chorale cantata Es ist das Heil uns kommen her, BWV 9, three bass recitatives deliver a Lutheran sermon on salvation, based on twelve stanzas of the chorale?
... that though it was decided as early as 1882 to install a lighthouse at Contendas Point on Terceira Island, the Ponta das Contendas Lighthouse was not built and inaugurated till almost 52 years afterwards?
... that the extinct Eocene butterfly Prodryas persephone from the Florissant Fossil Beds is the best preserved fossil lepidopteran discovered to date?
... that "seizing", "whipping", and "lashing" are all part of knot terminology?
... that although the 1928 Wittorf affair was a German scandal, Joseph Stalin played a key role?
... that same-sex couples in South Africa gained the right to adopt children jointly in 2002, four years before they gained the right to marry?
... that "Box Cutter", the fourth season premiere of the television series Breaking Bad, had a scene so bloody, it made actor Bryan Cranston's daughter faint?
... that the Furiiru people are interlacustrine, living between the African Great Lakes?
... that Kiever Synagogue was the first building of Jewish significance to be designated a historical site by the province of Ontario?
... that a plan to use HMS Endymion as a flagship at Harwich was abandoned due to the loss of HMS Vanguard?
... that composer Danny Elfman agreed to score Sam Raimi's new film, Oz: The Great and Powerful, despite declaring he would never work with him again?
... that the Wigman House, which has been named a City of Pittsburgh Designated Historic Structure, is the last remaining mansion from Carrick's "Millionaire's Row"?
... that the fontanellar gun is a type of specialized weapon used by the North American termite to ward off enemy insects?
... that Benjamin West's painting of General Johnson Saving a Wounded French Officer from the Tomahawk of a North American Indian contrasts against Sir William Johnson's "White Savage" reputation?
... that following an electoral victory, Ollanta Humala visited Bolivia and called for the resurrection of the Peru–Bolivian Confederation?
... that pornographic actress Saori Hara was cast in the Japanese parody film Horny House of Horror?
... that Lille Graah was in charge of the most popular radio program in Norway in the 1950s?
... that the 7 CSSB of the Australian Army supports the 7th Brigade and participated in Operation Slipper?
... that the worldview of Conan the Barbarian has been described as existentialist?
... that since 1888, the Engelberg Huller Company in New York has made a Brazilian engineer's device to remove the husks and shells from rice and coffee during milling?
... that Burrough Hill, an Iron Age hillfort in England, contains over 400 maculae?
... that Handel's Messiah, Part II contains the famous Hallelujah Chorus and the oratorio's longest movement, the air for alto He was despised?
... that Joseph Stalin deported the Balkar people from the Kabardino-Balkar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic on suspicions that they collaborated with Nazi Germany?
... that Jim Brieske, who set multiple placekicking records, had his kicking foot amputated in 1967?
... that Grevillea cyranostigma from Carnarvon National Park in Queensland was named for Cyrano de Bergerac?
... that Patriarch Joasaph I of Constantinople attempted suicide and was deposed because he opposed the second marriage of George Amiroutzes?
... that the representation of waves and water in Bach's cantata Siehe, ich will viel Fischer aussenden, BWV 88, was termed a barcarolle, after barca ?
... that Eros Djarot formed Indonesia's Freedom Bull National Party after a disagreement with later-president Megawati Sukarnoputri?
... that Lady Godiva's cross stands in the churchyard of St Bartholomew's Church, Penn, in the West Midlands of England?
... that the Saudi royal family and the Al ash-Sheikh family provide mutual support under a pact dating from 1744?
... that George Binney pioneered the use of seaplanes for arctic exploration, wrote The Eskimo Book of Knowledge, and organised blockade running in WWII?
... that the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences is breeding Chinese sturgeon in captivity to restore river populations before the species disappears?
... that former Illinois First Lady Lura Lynn Ryan organized schoolchildren to collect pennies for the construction of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum , raising $47,000?
... that the Fali people of Nigeria and Cameroon wash their dead in a decoction of the plant Cissus quadrangularis?
... that English artist William Lakin Turner is not related to the famous artist, Turner, but he is a close relative of "Derbyshire's John Constable"?
... that the scientist Rainer Froese is the coauthor and coordinator of FishBase, an extensive online information system on fish?
... that the Middle Georgia Raceway, featured on a 2011 Dodge Durango commercial, was the location of a 300,000-person concert in which artists including Jimi Hendrix performed?
... that table tennis world champion Gertrude Kleinová's first husband was the chairman of her table tennis division, and her second husband was her coach?
... that the 18th-century Indian automaton Tipu's Tiger shows a near life-size European being mauled by a tiger, and emits wails and grunts as well as containing a pipe organ?
... that Alberta has three provincially designated wilderness areas: Ghost River, Siffleur and White Goat?
... that Cursed Days consists of the diaries and notes of Nobel Prize-winning Russian anti-Bolshevik author Ivan Bunin about his country's first days under communism?
... that Polish-born cosmetics entrepreneur Lydia Sarfati is credited with introducing seaweed-based skin treatments in the United States?
... that the Palestinian Patriarchate was involved in redeeming formerly Jewish-owned land in Palestine?
... that translator Marilyn Booth claimed that her original translation of the best-selling Saudi novel Girls of Riyadh had been interfered with by the author and the publisher?
... that the North Star House of Grass Valley, California, built for Arthur De Wint Foote and his wife, Mary Hallock Foote, was one of architect Julia Morgan's first projects?
... that due to laws regarding religion in Malaysia a non-Muslim must obtain the permission of his Muslim neighbours to get a pet dog?
... that the fall of the Hraschina meteorite in 1751 was the first fall of an iron meteorite reported by a significant number of witnesses?
... that the aquatic fungus Limnoperdon has been described as a floating puffball?
... that the Empire Dunnet was built in 1945 then sold and renamed three times before wrecking in Borneo in 1967?
... that Norlom was one of the eighteen ships sunk in the air raid on Bari on 2 December 1943?
... that the Viking adventure film Severed Ways was shot partly in L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland, the site of an 11th-century Norse settlement?
... that Lord Justice Brian Leveson of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales has been picked to lead the public inquiry into media regulation?
... that the 1973 second division game between Bavarian rivals FC Augsburg and TSV 1860 München was watched by 80,000 spectators, a record for the Olympic Stadium in Munich?
... that acclaimed Scottish actor Iain Blair wrote a series of romantic novels under the pen name Emma?
... that in his expedition to Lapland, Sweden, Carl Linnaeus found at least 100 previously undescribed plants?
... that the English country house of Chilston Park in Kent has been home to five members of Parliament and four members of the House of Lords?
... that Herbert Freudenberger fled Germany alone during WWII at the age of twelve, later becoming a well-known psychologist in the United States?
... that the name of the Beach Hebrew Institute was chosen to avoid attracting the attention of the Canadian German Party?
... that Carl Ward's 104-yard kickoff return in 1967 was the longest in the history of the Cleveland Browns?
... that the Somali bushbaby has particoloured hair on its belly so that it appears sandy by day and greyish by night?
... that Sutjeska National Park in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the adjoining Durmitor National Park in Montenegro, demonstrate transboundary protected area co-operation in the former Yugoslavia?
... that the British 1st Airlanding Light Regiment used the American 75 mm pack howitzer during the Battle of Arnhem?
... that Empire Duke was lent to the team from Cambridge University Engineering Department to assist in the search for the cause of structural failures in a number of Liberty ships?
... that attorney Rizwana Hasan's focus on regulations for the shipbreaking industry in Bangladesh earned her the Goldman Environmental Prize?
... that Lady Gaga Presents the Monster Ball Tour: At Madison Square Garden earned 5 of HBO's 104 total nominations at the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards?