derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that Yelverton Paperweight Centre, which has over 1000 paperweights, has its origins in the private collection of a Cornish postmaster?
... that the airline Deutsche Zeppelin Reederei, which operated LZ 129 Hindenburg , was re-established under the same name in 2001 and today flies Zeppelin NTs in passenger service?
... that British cyclist Liam Phillips put his selection in doubt for the 2012 Summer Olympics when he broke his collarbone at the 2012 BMX World Championship?
... that while attending Eton College, Max Pirkis received his first professional acting role, being cast in the 2003 film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World?
... that Barbeyella minutissima are found in areas of up to 3,500 metres above sea level?
... that when Alfred Baldey was appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council, people wondered who he was?
... that internees at Whitewater went on strike because they thought the guards stole their pyjamas?
... that on Women's Equality Day, the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame will add four names to a list that already includes Mamie Eisenhower and Hualing Nieh Engle?
... that the Hubert H. Humphrey Building, currently the headquarters of the Department of Health and Human Services, was the first U.S. federal building to be named after a living person?
... that upon his death in June 2012, Walter J. Zable had been the world's oldest public company CEO at age 97?
... that The Iraq War: A Historiography of Wikipedia Changelogs consists of 7000 pages of Wikipedia changelogs?
... that Llanddewi Velfrey in Pembrokeshire once contained an Italianate stuccoed mansion, but it was demolished in 1957?
... that the 891 photovoltaic units installed on the roof of the James V. Forrestal Building in 2008 constitute one of the largest renewable energy systems in Washington, D.C.?
... that when Christopher Wren was appointed to rebuild St Paul's Cathedral, London, he was Savilian Professor of Astronomy at the University of Oxford?
... that Aecidium mori causes mulberry rust disease on the mulberry flowering plant, which decreases the quantity of leaves on the trees?
... that claims from a tailor, a bootmaker, a farmer, a coach-driver and a colporteur were all embedded in the Convention of London that escalated into the French intervention in Mexico?
... that Bandung Raya football club dissolved in 1997 due to financial trouble, despite reaching the 1996–97 Liga Indonesia Premier Division finals?
... that in 1973 country music singer Willie Nelson formed his own band, Family, after retiring early from a previous recording contract?
... that while the standard guitar-tuning E-A-D-G-B-E includes one major third amid four perfect fourths , the augmented-fourths tuning B-F-B-F-B-F includes only tritone intervals?
... that baseball umpire Bull Perrine was attacked on the field twice during minor-league games in April 1905?
... that Gene Sharp's From Dictatorship to Democracy was described by CNN as "incendiary advice" that became a "viral pamphlet" that provided tactical guidance to the Arab Spring?
... that Maison Alcan marked a turning point in the preservation of historic buildings in Montreal's Golden Square Mile?
... that Third Day's song "Cry Out to Jesus" reached number one on Billboard's Christian chart three distinct times?
... that Luis Ghilardi, a former Italian officer of Garibaldi, fought alongside the Mexican Republicans to repulse the French fleet in the Battle of Acapulco?
... that in recognition of Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic, the Texas Senate declared July 4, 1975, "Willie Nelson Day", but he was fined $1,000 for violating the Texas Mass Gatherings Act?
... that many of the business practices of The Wiggles were based on those of The Cockroaches?
... that Operation Josephine B was the SOE's first success in occupied France and it considerably enhanced the organisation's standing?
... that Casting Crowns' 2005 single "Lifesong" has been musically compared to rock band U2?
... that athletes who played in Major League Baseball and the National Football League include two Heisman Trophy winners and seven inductees of the Pro Football Hall of Fame?
... that for the first time 3G services were used in India to announce the election result for the Andhra Pradesh by-elections in 2012?
... that Argentine TV journalist Andy Kusnetzoff was considered a possible main actor for the comedy Graduados?
... that Sheffield United refused to present footballer Bob Cain with an 1898 First Division winner's medal after he agreed a transfer to Tottenham Hotspur?
... that Don Eaddy was an All-American baseball player, All-Big Ten basketball player, and halfback for the football team at the University of Michigan?
... that three members of Bhagat Singh Kranti Sena assaulted Prashant Bhushan due to his controversial statement on the Kashmir issue?
... that acclaimed violinist Tasmin Little released her 2008 recording The Naked Violin as a free download?
... that Trichia decipiens live on deadwood of conifers and leaf trees all year around?
... that naval officer James Coutts Crawford served in three sieges in the American War of Independence, once as part of the besieging forces (Charleston) and twice as a defender (Savannah and Gibraltar)?
... that nine years after the 1968 Belice earthquake sequence struck western Sicily, 60,000 refugees were still living in temporary accommodation?
... that Greg Malcolm of electronic music duo Twine described the pair as "like Voltron"?
... that former Meghalaya Chief Minister Flinder Anderson Khonglam was the first independent politician to serve as Chief Minister of any Indian state?
... that the roof of the RAF Bomber Command Memorial in Green Park is made of aluminium from a crashed Handley Page Halifax?
... that Wally Gilbert played baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers, football in the NFL and professional basketball for Buffalo and Denver?
... that out of the five designated protected areas in Bahrain, Al Areen Wildlife Park is the only protected area situated on land?
... that André Derain painted Mountains at Collioure alongside Henri Matisse at the fishing port of Collioure?
... that Yes cancelled a show on their Fragile Tour after the van carrying their PA system broke down—as did two others sent to replace it?
... that St Mary's Church, Abbeytown, in Cumbria was damaged by fire in 1604, and again in 2006?
... that C. E. Falk beat NASCAR stars Tony Stewart and Denny Hamlin to win the latter's own charity race?
... that "New Day" by Alicia Keys has been called her most powerful number to date?
... that 2012 Australian rhythmic gymnastics Olympian Janine Murray had difficulties getting to school while growing up in Zimbabwe because of petrol shortages?
... that some Mexican curanderos use the psychedelic mushroom Psilocybe hoogshagenii to divine the location of objects or animals that have been lost or stolen?
... that migration of people from Pakistan after the partition of India is one of the causes of urbanisation in India?
... that Georgina Harland suffered a stress fracture to her leg only two weeks before the 2004 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in modern pentathlon?
... that Corin Tucker, later of Sleater-Kinney, played her first stage performance at the 1991 International Pop Underground Convention?
... that St Michael's Church, Burgh by Sands, in Cumbria is unique in having had two fortified towers?
... that Tasma Walton was immediately interested in the part of Claudia Leigh because her occupation as a criminal profiler was not a straightforward police role?
... that despite the 1940s exterior of The Dupont Hotel in Washington, D.C., the hotel has a modern interior after being renovated in 2009?
... that the rare Moldavian Bull's Head stamp was on sale for less than four months in 1858, and that about half of them were destroyed by fire in 1874?
... that the term self-deportation was first popularized as a satirical criticism of California Proposition 187 in 1994?
... that in 1868, British racehorse Formosa became the first winner of the English Fillies Triple Crown?
... that Yusmarg in the Kashmir Valley in India is translated as the meadow of Jesus, and is believed to be where Jesus once visited?
... that child actress Rachel Covey had a body double during the 2007 film Enchanted so that she did not have to spend as much time on set?
... that 2012 Australian Olympic diver Jaele Patrick only took up the sport at fifteen following a gymnastics injury?
... that Spon Street survived the air raid that obliterated much of Coventry City Centre and is now a Conservation Area?
... that the Jewish Military Museum was founded partly to counter the idea that British Jews have avoided serving in the armed forces?
... that professional baseball player Bud Morse was honored for his heroism in disarming a gunman during a hospital shooting spree?
... that Emily Smith is the youngest Hockeyroo representing Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics?
... that a number of Ohio Republicans refused to vote for Mark Hanna for senator in 1898, and he was elected by the legislature with only the minimum 73 votes?
... that the brown seaweed Stypopodium zonale contains substances that are cytotoxic to certain human carcinoma cells?
... that the Crimes Act of 1825 is the most recent general revision of U.S. federal criminal legislation?
... that The Royal Oak in Monmouth, Wales, hosted the survivor of a Dragons' Den?
... that Carlos Correa is the first Puerto Rican to be selected with the first overall selection of a Major League Baseball Draft?
... that 168 Community Development Districts in Florida created between 2003 and 2008 are presently in default with $5.1 billion in municipal bonds?
... that Sheffield United played their first ever league fixture against Burton Wanderers on 13 September 1890?
... that the Main Centre for Missile Attack Warning reports ballistic missile attacks to the General Staff, which could lead the Russian President to use the nuclear briefcase?
... that John Herrnstein was the third generation of the Herrnstein family to play for the Michigan Wolverines football team?
... that patriotic music in Canada dates back over 200 years as a distinct category from British patriotism, preceding the first legal steps to independence by over 50 years?
... that Henry Oxley is one of only three people from Prince Edward Island to have played in Major League Baseball?
... that Cambodia women's national football team faces several challenges including women's football not being popular in Cambodia and, as of 2006[update], no teams for women to play on?
... that the Zambia village of Sioma is located on the site of an Iron Age settlement?
... that floppy trunk syndrome mainly affects male elephants and is a condition that results in trunk paralysis?
... that the creator of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies—Rudolf Ising—served in the First Motion Picture Unit, which made films like Camouflage during World War II?
... that Swakopmund tracking station is a ground station of the Chinese manned space programme located in the African country of Namibia?
... that the Jru' language, an indigenous language of Laos, was once written in a secret script?
... that Senegalese fashion designer Adama Ndiaye organized the Dakar Fashion Week exhibition, now in its 10th year?
... that along with appearing as a young Peter Parker in The Amazing Spider-Man, child actor Max Charles will be providing the voice of Sherman in Mr. Peabody & Sherman?
... that the Body of Proof episode "Helping Hand" was directed by John Terlesky, best known for directing Ugly Betty which starred Tony Plana, who also appeared in this Body of Proof episode?
... that at Euro 2012, the Pukka Pies England Band was banned from playing at England's game against France despite having UEFA approval?
... that light can elastically scatter other light if the electric field strength exceeds the Schwinger limit?
... that more than one million comments about Feng Jianmei's forced abortion had been registered within four days of family members uploading a picture of her dead child to Sina Weibo?
... that 2012 Australian field hockey Olympian Jade Close was a ball girl at the 2000 Summer Olympics during the Hockeyroos' gold medal match?
... that tadpoles of the green burrowing frog need to grow rapidly because the temporary pools in which they develop soon dry up?
... that Rick Ross was to be featured on Jennifer Lopez's song "Run the World", but his rap was removed from the song shortly before its commercial release?
... that it is widely believed in Monmouth, Wales, that the late John "Mad Jack" Roocroft took his chain saw to the Indian Bean Tree in St James Square?
... that Pentwyn Farm Grasslands, near Monmouth, hosts one of the largest populations of the green-winged orchid in Gwent?
... that Cotton Tierney's great-great-nephew named a website after him that has received over 4 million page views?
... that staff at the Indonesian film archives, Sinematek Indonesia, receive less than US$120 a month?
... that Yes's 1970–71 tour began with Steve Howe joining the band and ended with Tony Kaye leaving?
... that 2012 Australian Paralympic wheelchair basketball player Jannik Blair has a partial wheelchair basketball scholarship from the University of Missouri?
... that the quotient filter, a new type of hash table, supports fast lookup, merge, and resize and, unlike the traditional Bloom filter, scales beyond main memory?
... that Constance Kgosiemang was the political leader of Tswanaland, a bantustan in South-West Africa?
... that the filly Intrepidity's winning time of 2:34.19 at the 1993 Epsom Oaks established a new course record which still stands today?
... that a reviewer considered the flaws in Melati van Agam so obvious "even the stupidest villager" could spot them?
... that Rachel Henderson, a 2012 Australian Paralympic goalball player, represented South Australia in swimming and athletics but gave up both sports in 2010 to pursue goalball?
... that a study showed that cultivating the Atlantic winged oyster off the coast of Venezuela was not commercially viable?
... that Herb Mitchell, a former stockbroker who became an actor, performed in commercials as spokesman for a brokerage firm?
... that botanist Sara Plummer Lemmon authored the legislation to make the golden poppy the state flower of California?
... that Salientia is a stem group of amphibians that includes the frogs and toads and various extinct proto-frogs?
... that 2012 Australian Paralympic shooter Luke Cain broke his neck playing Australian rules football?
... that an attempt to sell the aging Stanton Street Synagogue on the Lower East Side of Manhattan to a Jesuit priest led to its resurgence as a Jewish house of worship?
... that the mother of Irish horsetrainer Mouse Morris was awarded an MBE for her work as a cryptographer at Bletchley Park during World War II?
... that the child star of Malin Kundang got the part for his knowledge of the source material?
... that 2012 Paralympics table tennis player Rebecca McDonnell was the first Australian woman ever to compete at the table tennis Para World Championships?
... that the butterfly Kallima paralekta is highly conspicuous in flight, but can instantly turn invisible upon landing?
... that 2012 Australian Paralaympic sailor Jonathan Harris competed in the 1983 and 1985 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race?
... that following 1805's United States v. More, the U.S. Supreme Court did not hear ordinary appeals in federal criminal cases until 1891, or, for some crimes, until 1911?
... that Mus`ab ibn `Umair, a sahabi (companion) of Mohammad, was the first ambassador of Islam?
... that in the Glee fourth season premiere, "The New Rachel", Lea Michele and Dean Geyer sing a duet "running around in New York"?
... that Jack Swift, a 2012 Australian Paralympic athletics competitor, was a finalist for the 2011 Victorian Cleo Bachelor of the Year?
... that the CS Chamarel, then known as CS Vercors, laid the first Israeli-made submarine communications cable EMOS-1 in 1991?
... that Roy Stanbrook, who "ran away to sea as a boy", is now Captain of the Port of Gibraltar?
... that the right to push the button for the implosion of Radio Network House received the third-highest views ever on New Zealand auction website TradeMe?
... that the soundtrack of the Marathi film Kaksparsh (2012) was released after the film's theatrical release on public demand and features songs rendered without any musical accompaniment?
... that Ethiopian-Australian Paralympic powerlifter Abebe Fekadu was treated by a local medicine man after being involved in a police car chase as a result of his pro-democracy activities?
... that the red supergiant NML Cygni is the largest star currently known, at about 1,650 times the Sun's diameter?
... that philosopher George Santayana reportedly called The Sense of Beauty, his book on aesthetics, a "wretched potboiler" that he wrote mainly for tenure?
... that volleyball player Brian Thornton set single-season and career assists records at the University of California, Irvine?
... that the BBC documentary Nature's Microworlds covers the wildlife of microclimates ranging from the Serengeti grasslands in Africa to the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard?
... that despite being nicknamed "Sparrow", British Paralympian Katrina Hart is scared of birds?
... that a beak-shaped mask did not save plague doctor Majus' life in the Great Northern War plague outbreak?
... that Grade 1b 2012 Australian Paralympic equestrian Hannah Dodd is missing four of her vertebrae?
... that the Birch Creek Charcoal Kilns employed 150 people or more, producing fuel for a smelter, but operated for less than three years?
... that despite starting as a 50-to-1 longshot, the filly Jet Ski Lady won the 1991 Epsom Oaks by ten lengths, the second widest winning margin in the race's history?
... that the Hovey Lake Archaeological District in Indiana's southwestern corner is endangered by flooding, oil derricks, bird hunters, and vandals?
... that 2012 Paralympic wheelchair rugby player Andrew Harrison was part of a campaign called "Don't Drink and Dive" which encouraged people to be careful when diving?
... that IBM's Mira is listed by TOP500 as the third-fastest supercomputer in the world as of June 2012?
... that some athletes have been known to break their own toes and electrocute their own testicles to gain a performance boost?
... that 2012 Australian Paralympic rower Gavin Bellis was an army sergeant diesel mechanic before being discharged following a diagnosis of spinocerebellar ataxia?
... that a 2,600-year-old human brain, thought to be one of the oldest ever found, was discovered on the site of the University of York's new campus?
... that volleyball player David McKienzie was a first team All-American twice during his college career?
... that 2012 Paralympic swimmer Ahmed Kelly lived at Baghdad's Mother Teresa Orphanage with his brother until he was seven years old?
... that the obscenity trial R v Penguin Books Ltd. has been the subject of poetry and a House of Lords debate?
... that Brazilian swimmer Daniel Dias was the most successful athlete at the 2008 Paralympics, winning nine medals, including four golds?
... that Narbona Pass in New Mexico is named after Narbona, a Navajo headman killed in 1849 during peace negotiations with the United States?
... that the Azov radar was part of the never-commissioned Soviet S-225 missile defence system?
... that India's National Metallurgical Laboratory was inaugurated by Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in 1950?
... that Edmond Point in Kilkee is named after the Edmond that sank there in 1850 with the loss of 98 lives?
... that Shane Williams scored the last of his 60 international rugby union tries on the final play of his last test match?
... that Kabaret Starszych Panów was a cult Polish cabaret, poking fun at the reality of the early People's Republic of Poland?
... that ultra-deepwater semi-submersible drilling rig Scarabeo 8 was built in shipyards in three different countries?
... that in 1922, Franz Kafka's story "Ein Hungerkünstler" first appeared in Die neue Rundschau, a German literary magazine founded in 1890 and still in print?
... that Indonesian Paralympic hopeful David Jacobs defeated Indonesian president Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in a table tennis match?
... that the song "Need You Now", performed by Lady Antebellum, ranked as the number-one song on the U.S. Adult Contemporary chart on the Billboard 2010 year-end list?
... that Turid Birkeland became Head of Concerts Norway in April 2012, succeeding Åse Kleveland, whom she had also succeeded as Minister of Culture in 1996?
... that Southampton City Council proposed selling off artworks by Munnings and Rodin to fund the creation of SeaCity Museum ?
... that Edmé-Gilles Guyot was highly influential in the development of phantasmagoria and the cups and balls magic trick?
... that both Michael J. Anderson and Dexter Fletcher were considered for the title role in David Lynch's unfinished film Ronnie Rocket?
... that Kick-Ass, Colegio de la Preciosa Sangre de Pichilemu's English debate team, ranked second in a 2011 regional tournament?
... that the screening of Fleeting Beauty at the Valladolid International Film Festival helped the producers receive funds from the Film commission, New Zealand for its post-production work?
... that Marvel NOW!, an upcoming relaunch of Marvel comic books, will see the return of Jean Grey, whose character died in 2004?
... that the flat-twin in the 1919–1923 Model W was Harley-Davidson's first flathead engine?
... that the Body of Proof episode "Buried Secrets" was directed by director David Platt?
... that when Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery was about to exhibit Bill Henson's artworks in 2008, police seized over 20, following complaints claiming they were child pornography?
... that the Maldives' human rights issues include flogging, which is carried out behind court buildings?
... that the British Paralympic table tennis player Will Bayley took up the sport whilst recovering from cancer?
... that an 1853 expedition led by François Xavier Aubry discovered that the Indians of northern Arizona manufactured bullets from gold?
... that Annie Wyatt, the driving force behind Australia's National Trust, was also a prison visitor to some of Sydney's most notorious women criminals?
... that Yazawin Thit, the first historical document in Southeast Asia written in consultation with epigraphic evidence, was rejected after being judged too critical of the prior Burmese chronicles?
... that 1992's Marathi film Ek Hota Vidushak featured P. L. Deshpande's first new screenplay with dialogue since 1953, after a hiatus of 39 years?
... that Alan Knipe went to the NCAA finals as both a player and a coach of the Long Beach State 49ers men's volleyball team?
... that in Ticketmaster v. Tickets.com a U.S. federal judge ruled that URLs were not copyrightable because they consisted of "functional and factual elements"?
... that Royal Mail painted a post box gold to commemorate each gold medallist for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Olympics?
... that more than 7,000 years of artifacts have been found at the Ennis Archaeological Site in Indiana?
... that Jock Collier, Tom Mitchell and Viv Busby are the only former York City F.C. players with fewer than 25 appearances to have managed the club?
... that Isaac B. Desha was twice convicted of murder and sentenced to hang before being pardoned by his father, Kentucky Governor Joseph Desha?
... that Renoir, a crater on Mercury, is one of two with a volcanic plain inside its central peak ring?
... that water polo player John Mann won an NCAA Championship and the Peter J. Cutino Award?
... that the Somali Confederation of Labour was banned following Siad Barre's coup d'état in 1969?
... that USA Network gave out free Häagen-Dazs ice cream in five cities to promote the broadcast of the Suits pilot episode?
... that Archaeoindris , a recently extinct giant lemur from Madagascar, was the largest known lemur, comparable in size to a male gorilla?
... that former soldier Derek Derenalagi was pronounced dead in 2007, but is due to compete in the discus for Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Paralympics?
... that the 1981 Playa Azul earthquake ruptured the central part of the Michoacán seismic gap?