derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that Marco Gonzales started and won the Colorado state championship game in all four years on his high school baseball team?
... that Ashvin Sivakumar won the Big Spell 2013 by correctly spelling pulchritudinous?
... that after building the first concrete barn in the United States on his farm in Chappaqua, New York, Horace Greeley said it would be "abidingly useful long after I shall have been utterly forgotten"?
... that Abujmarh, a hilly forest area in India, was proposed as a biosphere reserve by the country's Ministry of Environment and Forests in 2008?
... that Said Amirov, the mayor of Makhachkala, has survived fifteen assassination attempts, including one that left him wheelchair-bound?
... that the 1970 edition of the National Atlas of the United States was too expensive for most Americans?
... that the Bach cantata Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt, BWV 151, opens in a "mood of iridescent transparency"?
... that Kerala Seaplane is the first and the only seaplane service in mainland India?
... that season two of Star Trek: The Next Generation featured the first appearance of Whoopi Goldberg, after she requested to appear on the show?
... that Wan Long, chairman of Shuanghui, is known as China's "number one butcher" due to the number of pigs his company slaughters?
... that in the wildlife of Nepal, Rhododendron is the most widely found national flower of the country and its red flower, known locally as Lal Guran, forms the wreath round the national symbol?
... that Willie Stokes buried his murdered son in a Cadillac-styled coffin, prompting Stevie Ray Vaughan to record the song "Willie the Wimp"?
... that the Tomb of King Tongmyong is one of 63 individual tombs believed to belong to the ancient Goguryeo kingdom of Korea that were given UNESCO World Heritage status in 2004?
... that Alfred Beckley, the founder of Beckley, West Virginia, found the townsite a "perfect wilderness"?
... that the 2013 Bilderberg Conference is the first Bilderberg Group meeting to be held in the United Kingdom since 1998?
... that Hauptsturmführer Karl Streibel, who took part in the Nazi extermination of Jews as storm leader of SS Battalion Streibel, was acquitted of any wrongdoing in 1976?
... that the bamboo network of overseas Chinese businesses links the economies of Southeast Asia with the economy of China?
... that Debby Applegate studied pornographic writing techniques for her Pulitzer-winning The Most Famous Man in America?
... that two of the three hill complexes of Booti Booti National Park were islands during the Pleistocene?
... that Ravi Shankar, the world-renowned Indian sitar player, was a musician from Varanasi?
... that Tom Collins resigned the presidency of RCSI-Bahrain over the alleged government cancellation of an ethics conference?
... that the Hollywood Anti-Nazi League, a communist front co-chaired by Dorothy Parker, boycotted Nazi film-maker Leni Riefenstahl's visit to Los Angeles to meet Walt Disney?
... that Bigbury Camp, the only confirmed Iron Age hill fort in east Kent, is thought to be a fortress that Julius Caesar's Seventh Legion stormed in 54 BC?
... that Zainal Abidin acted in over 150 films but won only two Citra Awards?
... that other fish pose as the Haemulon and get in their school to protect themselves from predators?
... that Lotika Sarkar was the first Indian woman to graduate and to receive a Ph. D. degree in law from the University of Cambridge?
... that in 1976, Jack McAuliffe founded the New Albion Brewing Company, considered the first modern American microbrewery?
... that Tio Pakusadewo won his Citra Awards for Best Leading Actor eighteen years apart?
... that the Idaho-endemic sedge Carex aboriginum was not seen again for nearly 90 years after its initial discovery?
... that an Albert Swinden mural , one of very few of his early paintings not destroyed in a studio fire, was painted over and thought lost, before being rediscovered and restored?
... that Sharmila Biswas, an Indian Odissi dancer, was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, conferred by the Sangeet Natak Akademi in 2012?
... that Arvind Mahankali won the 2013 Scripps National Spelling Bee by correctly spelling knaidel?
... that Australian Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies said journalist Sir Randal Heymanson was "the best informed Australian living in America"?
... that a team of filmmakers and scientists searching for the legendary "lost city of gold," la Ciudad Blanca, found multiple large-scale archeological sites?
... that the Zamorano Eighty list contains a book so rare, only two copies are known to exist, and one collector planned a burglary to obtain it?
... that Kuiu Wilderness and Tebenkof Bay Wilderness are accessible only by boat or floatplane?
... that Major League Baseball pitcher Preston Claiborne is a major contributor to a website that gives tips on surviving the rigors of minor league baseball?
... that Museum Maribo-Bandholm near Bandholm has the oldest running steam locomotive and the oldest private railway track in Denmark, dated to 1869?
... that the Royal Australian Air Force's No. 38 Squadron was equipped with DHC-4 Caribou transport aircraft for 45 years?
... that Sarla Behn's and Mirabehn's work in Kumaon and Garhwal, respectively, played a key role in bringing focus on issues of environmental degradation and conservation in independent India?
... that plans for an elephant to appear in the Guano Apes' circus-themed music video "You Can't Stop Me" were cancelled after the elephant's owner threatened a rival circus family?
... that on this day 200 years ago, Australian explorers returned from the first successful colonial expedition to cross the Blue Mountains ?
... that Michelle Nunn, CEO of Points of Light, the largest organization in the U.S. devoted to volunteer service, is considering running for the U.S. Senate, where her father once served?
... that Cathreim Thoirdhealbhaigh, an account of the wars of Thomond in 13th-century Ireland, is noted for both historical accuracy and vivid descriptions of banshees?
... that leading 1950s New York model Mary Jane Russell won damages after an altered photograph of her reading in bed was used to advertise bed sheets? ...
... that upon relegation to the 2013–14 RFU Championship, London Welsh looked to groundshare with Oxford University instead of returning to their home ground?
... that Stefan Strandberg was the captain of the Norwegian team that qualified for the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship?
... that the Neo-Gothic renovation of Venezuela's Palacio de las Academias gave the façade forty bays containing windows or doors?
... that Karera Wildlife Sanctuary, established to conserve the Great Indian Bustard, is being denotified due to opposition by the local people and the disappearance of the bird locally?
... that after Governor Liu Zihou was captured by the Red Guards and rescued by the army in 1967, rival army factions armed his supporters and opponents, who fought and killed each other for years?
... that the Golden Eagle Regional Park in Sparks, Nevada, is the sports complex with the most artificial turf space in North America, at 1,400,000 sq ft (0.13 km2)?
... that the laryngeal tube is a rescue device used for airway management in difficult situations to enable ventilation of the lungs?
... that baseball pitcher Ramón Arano is one of only two players ever to pitch professionally in six different decades, and is the only pitcher to win at least 300 career games in a single minor league?
... that the Transylvanian Saxon noble family Soterius von Sachsenheim has its origins in the village Stein (part of Jibert commune, Romania)?
... that Clara Leach Adams-Ender was the first woman to receive her master's degree in military arts and sciences from the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College?
... that the Indian animation film Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali (2013) was released in three different languages – Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu?
... that the tunicate Ascidia mentula may have a pea crab, bivalve mollusc or copepod living in its body cavity?
... that the Bach cantata Sei Lob und Ehr dem höchsten Gut, BWV 117, includes "the palpitations of an excited heartbeat"?
... that World Heavyweight Champion Gene Tunney was a member of the Committee of Catholics to Fight Anti-Semitism, co-founded in 1939 by Catholic Worker leader Dorothy Day?
... that Malaysian chef Kwan Swee Lian's youngest son is the head of Madam Kwan's restaurant?
... that, fearing persecution, the 19th-century greeting card company Sockl and Nathan often excluded its name from its cards ?
... that American singer Romeo Santos received an award for Frankie J's cover of "Obsesión"?
... that, despite running back Matt Brown being only 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) tall, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers just signed him to a three-year NFL contract?
... that the great northern tilefish digs burrows and tunnels in clay sediment on the outer continental shelf and on flanks of submarine canyons?
... that the Palacio de Justicia de Caracas in Venezuela straddles an access highway to the city centre?
... that Dabba won the Critics Week Viewers Choice Award, also known as Grand Rail d'Or, at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival?
... that Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church was founded by a woman who was wagered by her husband in a card game?
... that a British ambassador, a Polish pianist and a Filipino president were once entombed at the USS Maine Mast Memorial , though none of them died when the ship exploded and sank?
... that the National Art Gallery in Caracas has a wall with sculptural reliefs by Francisco Narvaez, Venezuela's first modernist sculptor?
... that a slotted line for microwave measurement can be made for roughly one ten-thousandth of the cost of a network analyzer?
... that Ranjit Sinha, director of India's Central Bureau of Investigation, unearthed a major cash-for-posts scam by tapping the phone of a colleague he reportedly had a grudge against?
... that Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 143, may be too unpretentious to be a Bach work?
... that Dan Clemente developed and built the first residential condo complex in Virginia, which sold out before construction finished?
... that for the Encore shot, 145 ponderosa pines were transported to the Nevada Test Site, set in concrete, and subjected to an atomic blast ?
... that Singaporean businessman Lien Ying Chow was the first non-American recipient of the American Academy of Achievement's Golden Plate Award?
... that the Bliss-Leavitt torpedo remained in service for 41 years, until the end of World War II?
... that, in 1973, Washington Saldías Fuentealba was expelled from the mayorship of Pichilemu, Chile, by the military junta of Augusto Pinochet?
... that Swami Vivekananda said it would not have been possible for him to do anything for India without the help of Ajit Singh, eighth king of Shekhawat dynasty of Khetri, Rajasthan?
... that SS-Hauptsturmführer Hans Bothmann was one of at least a dozen high-ranking Nazi functionaries and Holocaust perpetrators who committed suicide?
... that Charlotte Bobcats head coach Steve Clifford was an assistant to Jeff and Stan Van Gundy, and regards both brothers as mentors?
... that the name of the Zarafshan Range is believed to refer to gold deposits found in the river of the same name that flows through it?
... that the Hongwu Emperor was so fond of Gao Ming's play The Lute that he ordered it to be performed every day at court?
... that Eduardo Parraguez Galarce recalled that he "fought against" the mayors of Marchigüe and Santa Cruz for Pichilemu to become capital of the Chilean province of Cardenal Caro?
... that the only landward road to Gibraltar formerly ran along a narrow causeway next to an artificial lake called the Inundation?
... that agriculture in Singapore accounted for only 0.5% of the country's GDP in 2010?
... that the recently assassinated Curaçaoan politician Helmin Wiels once said, "Dutch is a dead language, the same as Greek or Latin"?
... that Hu Zhengyan's Ten Bamboo Studio Manual of Painting and Calligraphy remained in print for around 200 years?
... that Tan Tjoei Hock's Black Wolf was inspired by Zorro?
... that as British poet Tony Harrison finished his speech as the Spirit of Phrynichos in his play The Labourers of Herakles, one of the labourers exclaimed: "Who the fuck was that?"?
... that the facade of the Jean Cocteau Museum has been likened to a "string of alabaster forearms holding up the sky"?
... that porn star Danny Wylde and his girlfriend contributed a film of themselves having sex to a website that aims to provide more realistic representations of sex than are found in hardcore pornography?
... that while American "Cabernet blanc" is made from Cabernet Sauvignon in a style similar to White Zinfandel, an actual Cabernet blanc grape does exist?
... that the design of the church of St. James on-the-Lines did not look enough like an English church for the Bishop of Toronto?
... that in 1905, Fredrikke Marie Qvam as head of a women's voting rights organization gathered about 300,000 signatures from women in support of the dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden?
... that there were two Citra Awards for Best Leading Actor given in 1955, but none in 1980?
... that Ming Dynasty courtesan Xue Susu was an accomplished archer who gave public performances?
... that many species of fungi involved in ectomycorrhizas are capable of degrading and mineralizing a variety of persistent organic pollutants found in the soil?
... that English botanist Richard Eric Holttum wrote the first book on gardening in Singapore?
... that the Bach cantata Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan, BWV 100, includes up to 24 demisemiquavers per bar?
... that Athous haemorrhoidalis can click and flick itself high into the air?
... that in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, pointy flower heads of the herb Thonningia sanguinea are often tied to the ankles of young children to help them learn to walk?
... that the story Janko Muzykant was one of Henryk Sienkiewicz's works mentioned in a speech during his 1905 Nobel Prize in Literature ceremony?
... that fauna of Bangladesh includes Trigona fuscobaltiata, the only species of stingless bees found in the country?
... that the Chopo University Museum building in Mexico City was designed by Bruno Möhring as a pavilion for a 1902 art and textile exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany?
... that the USS Ferret was part of a naval fleet that sailed to the Caribbean to subdue the occurrence of pirate raids on merchant ships that had increased to almost 3,000 by the early 1820s?
... that Cardinal Kollonitsch said he would "first render Hungary obedient, then destitute, and finally Catholic"?
... that the Coronation of Queen Victoria in 1838 was described by the writer Harriet Martineau, who was present, as "highly barbaric"?
... that the US Army's Nike Ajax was the world's first operational surface-to-air missile?
... that Up the Women was the last sitcom to be filmed before an audience at BBC Television Centre?
... that New York City police officer Adrian Schoolcraft was confined involuntarily to a psychiatric ward after criticizing the city's "stop and frisk" policy?
... that Amanda Vaill was an editor at Viking Press alongside Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis?
... that the Tsaobis Leopard Park is the only nature reserve among the protected areas of Namibia to conserve leopards in particular?
... that John Eliot Gardiner , conductor of the Bach Cantata Pilgrimage, noted the "immensity, vigour, flexibility and imagination of the opening chorus" of Brich dem Hungrigen dein Brot, BWV 39?
... that photographer Chua Soo Bin has been called "one of the most sought-after commercial photographers" in Singapore?
... that the Bogibeel Bridge being built across the Brahmaputra is expected to become India's longest combined road and rail bridge?
... that IronE Singleton's stint as T-Dog in The Walking Dead was only supposed to last a few episodes, but ended up spanning three seasons?
... that the house where Simón Bolívar was born is now a national monument in Venezuela?
... that David Jay Brown wrote about the possible use of MDMA ("ecstasy") to treat post-traumatic stress disorder?
... that the Wib 9 fighter aircraft never went into production, although testing suggested it was faster than the model that preceded it?
... that the lyrics of Kelly Rowland's song "Dirty Laundry" speak candidly about her envy of Beyoncé Knowles?
... that Venezuela formerly produced almost as much coffee as Colombia, but by 2001 its coffee production was only about one percent of world production?
... that Larry Itliong's Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee began the Delano grape strike before Cesar Chavez's National Farm Workers Association joined the picket lines?
... that Princeton University's alma mater "Old Nassau" was originally sung to the melody of "Auld Lang Syne"?
... that Arshavir Shirakian assassinated two Turkish officials for their role in the Armenian Genocide?
... that the success of DavisWiki, which is used by at least half of Davis, California, residents, led to the creation of LocalWiki?
... that the release of Bachata Romántica: 1's two weeks before Valentine's Day was used as a promotional tactic to generate a holiday sales boost?
... that China is the world's leader of lettuce production, producing approximately half of the world's lettuce?
... that although the first overall selection in the 1987 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft became a 13-time All-Star, the second overall selection never played in an MLB game?
... that Cicindela albissima is a beetle found only in the Coral Pink Sand Dunes of southern Utah and has a population of less than 1800?
... that 18th-century Virginia pioneer and physician Robert White previously served as a surgeon in the Royal Navy and was the father of U.S. House Representative Alexander White?
... that an 11th-century pagoda was demolished in order to construct Hanoi's St. Joseph's Cathedral in 1886?
... that Singaporean politician Abdul Hamid bin Haji Jumat was "Singapore's first Malay minister"?
... that the Bach cantata Wer mich liebet, der wird mein Wort halten, BWV 74, includes both "childlike openness" and "manic chortling"?
... that Lilian Faithfull, the first women's hockey captain at Oxford University, was the first to suggest the Lady Blue for women competing in a game between Oxford and Cambridge?
... that in Nano Riantiarno's Semar Gugat the main character Semar , traditionally a symbol of the people, uses a magic fart?
... that Frank J. Lowry was awarded the Navy Cross for his service as captain of the cruiser USS Minneapolis at the Battle of the Coral Sea?
... that Knuthenborg Safaripark, a major tourist attraction of Lolland, is the largest safari park in northern Europe and the largest natural playground in Denmark?
... that two years after the mission that killed Osama bin Laden, HBO aired a documentary on the decade-long hunt, narrated by the CIA agents involved?
... that businessman Hoo Ah Kay is considered "one of the most influential Chinese (Cantonese) tycoons in Singapore"?
... that "In the Hands of the Prophets" was the Star Trek debut of Louise Fletcher, who won several major acting awards for her role as Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest?
... that the edifice was the focal point for the Constitutional Convention and signing of the Declaration of Independence of Venezuela in the nineteenth century, hence known as the "cradle of independence”?
... that José Lino Vargas was taken as a hostage by an extremist that hijacked a Boeing 727 plane?
... that music critics have compared Justin Timberlake's 2013 song "Let the Groove Get In" to Michael Jackson's 1983 single "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'"?
... that the story of Khachadour Garabedian, the only known Armenian to have fought during the American Civil War, started at a flea market?
... that on the Great Barrier Reef, the coral Acropora loripes breeds synchronously five or six days after the full moon in November and December?
... that the aim of the computer game Kaboom: The Suicide Bombing Game is to kill and injure as many men, women and children as possible?
... that Singaporean politician Chew Swee Kee got robbed of his trousers while on a family holiday?
... that the paper Korea Strategy by Huang Zunxian has been described as "a work of destiny that determined the modern history of East Asia"?
... that the Duluth Armory hosted a performance by Buddy Holly three days before his death?
... that root extracts from the tree species Pycnanthus angolensis can be used to treat parasitic infections, such as schistosomiasis?
... that the artistic heroes of illustrator Thomas Fluharty are Rembrandt and Bouguereau?
... that former Michigan Wolverines softball outfielder Kellyn Tate won the Women's Pro Softball League batting title in 1999 with a .320 batting average?
... that in the Opernhaus Wuppertal production of The Rite of Spring , choreographed by Pina Bausch, the dancers performed on a stage covered with soil?
... that Nørreballe's Romanesque Østofte Church is noted for its well-preserved medieval frescos?
... that after approaching near-extinction in the 1950s, Japanese serow populations had increased so much by the 1970s that foresters fought to have it culled as a pest?
... that Atatürk's cult of personality has been described as the "longest-running personality cult"?
... that William Meschin was given the lordship of Egremont by King Henry I of England in compensation for his loss of Gilsland to the Scots?
... that in the murder of Liu Hong Mei, the victim's body was deposited into various boxes?
... that Tjörnin has been poetically referred to as "the biggest bread soup in the world"?
... that Dale D. Myers refused to accept the position of Deputy Administrator at NASA until president Ronald Reagan made a personal request?
... that Franz von Suppé's operetta Fatinitza stars a Russian army lieutenant who, while dressed as a woman, wins the love of a hot-tempered elderly general?
... that Bronx-born folk artist Malcah Zeldis began painting in a kibbutz in Israel?
... that the Byzantine office of Drungary of the Watch began as a military commander tasked with the emperor's security, became a senior judicial post, and ended as a sinecure and court dignity?
... that a mural painted in 1927 by Grant Wood for the Martin Hotel was lost under layers of paint and wallpaper, before being rediscovered decades later, in 1979?
... that Genovese sauce, named after Genoa and later popular in Paris, was invented in Naples, Italy?
... that The Times described Bobby Beasley's victory riding Captain Christy in the Cheltenham Gold Cup as "the greatest comeback since Lazarus"?
... that the Travolta dress , one of Diana, Princess of Wales's most famous dresses, named after actor John Travolta, was auctioned for £240,000 in 2013?
... that Charles Wennergren of Sweden was a six-time national tennis champion and two-time Olympian?
... that the opera Die Hamletmaschine by Wolfgang Rihm has been described as "a total theatre of sound and nonnarrative, ritualistic drama"?
... that mole crickets of the genus Scapteriscus not only attack crops such as rice, but are also major pests that damage turf on golf courses?
... that Danish basketball player Anne Thorius holds the Michigan Wolverines career record with 537 assists?
... that The Avengers: Age of Ultron, the upcoming sequel to the 2012 film The Avengers, is not based on the comic book series, Age of Ultron?
... that a door in the medieval Bunge church on Gotland island still bears marks made by crossbow bolts and pikes?
... that Henry H. Riggs provided an eyewitness account of the Armenian Genocide and concluded that the deportation of Armenians was part of an extermination program organized by the Ottoman government?
... that the Michigan Wolverines women's volleyball team has advanced to the NCAA Tournament in 12 of the last 14 years since Mark Rosen became the head coach?
... that Selli Engler, a pioneer of the lesbian movement in 1920s Germany, later wrote a play titled "Heil Hitler"?
... that the AC/DC song "Whole Lotta Rosie" has an opening riff directly mimicking a track from the Dave Brubeck Quartet album Countdown—Time in Outer Space?
... that a Hong Kong architect has designed a 344 sq ft (32.0 m2) microapartment with sliding walls that convert the space into 24 different rooms?