derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that Mexican journalist Rodolfo Rincón Taracena was kidnapped, tortured, and burned to death for writing about drug trafficking?
... that at the Action of 16 October 1799 a Spanish treasure convoy worth more than £600,000 (£43 million at present value) was captured by the Royal Navy?
... that one reviewer describes Rihanna's "Jump" as one of two tracks that "see sex wriggling everywhere" on the album Unapologetic?
... that Shitterton has been voted to be worse than Scratchy Bottom or Brokenwind?
... that the Aetherius Society believes that their sacred 1,375-foot (419 m) Brown Willy is full of holy energy?
... that students at Washington College celebrate May Day by running naked around the flag pole on the campus green?
... that Mugeary, which is 25 miles from Glenelg in Scotland, is the namesake of a rock found millions of miles away but just a few hundred feet from Glenelg?
... that Chrisye performed a new song, "Eternal Ballad", five years after his death?
... that some schmuck tried to get the U.S. Supreme Court to let him off for mail fraud because all he did was roll back odometers?
... that National Hockey League goaltender Sam LoPresti murdered a dolphin to save 28 men?
... that Bach performed his cantata Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubilieret, BWV 31, festively scored for Easter Sunday, probably in the town church St. Peter und Paul in Weimar?
... that Gordon R. Thompson was the youngest-ever appointee to any state supreme court in the U.S. when chosen?
... that the main threat to the Easter Island spiny lobster may be tourists who eat them in restaurants on the island?
... that according to the 1850 US Census, Massachusetts and Rhode Island were the first U.S. states to become urban-majority, 70 years before the U.S. as a whole?
... that Jean Hurault de Boistaillé, ambassador of France, used his appointment at the embassy to collect manuscripts?
... that the Rhinelander rabbit was re-established in the United States in 1972 after a 40-year absence?
... that the mushroom Buchwaldoboletus lignicola is parasitic on another fungus – Phaeolus schweinitzii?
... that Elena Piskun won two gold medals at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships?
... that the lime trees of Duncliffe Wood are reputedly among the oldest living things in the county of Dorset?
... that Aram Yerganian assassinated the former Prime Minister of Azerbaijan for his alleged role in massacres against Armenians?
... that the Singaporean Satay Club re-sold leftover sticks of satay?
... that Alasinga Perumal sold his wife's jewelry to help the financially beleaguered Swami Vivekananda, a participant in the 1893 Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago?
... that Upper Paleolithic wall paintings in the Lascaux Cave in France are now threatened by Ochroconis anomala, a new species of fungus recently discovered in black stains on the wall inside the cave?
... that the film Panggilan Darah, about two orphaned girls, may have been sponsored by a cigarette factory?
... that the 11th century church at Cocking, West Sussex had no dedication until, in April 2007, the congregation agreed to dedicate it to St Catherine of Siena?
... that each Sunday until 1870 the Jews of the Roman Ghetto had to attend compulsory sermons in front of the church of San Gregorio della Divina Pietà?
... that an unexpurgated journal of Queen Victoria records her delight in watching Prince Albert shave?
... that Mary Scrope was among those who walked with Anne Boleyn to the scaffold?
... that the Indies film Matjan Berbisik was criticised for the Westernised fighting techniques used?
... that the Institute of Puerto Rican Arts and Culture is housed in a former stables, built in a dramatic architectural style named for a British Queen, in a park honoring a famous German?
... that an 1847 painting by Theodor Sockl, the portrait of his future wife Clara, is considered representative for the Biedermeier period in Transylvania?
... that an Admiral was believed to have kept alligators in a bath at Pitfour in rural Aberdeenshire?
... that the green star on the Flag of Senegal represents Islam, the religion practiced by 94% of Senegalese?
... that Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, an attraction at SeaWorld Orlando which combines a trackless dark ride with a penguin exhibit, had queues in excess of four hours on opening day?
... that Baisikeli Ugunduzi has developed a replacement for bicycle tire inner tubes that cannot go flat, specifically for use in Sub-Saharan Africa?
... that Rothley Temple was a preceptory of both the Knights Templar and the Knights Hospitallers?
... that Joe Marhefka was the last surviving member of the 1925 Pottsville Maroons, who were controversially denied that year's NFL championship?
... that the lyrics of the 1983 Orange Juice song "Rip It Up" claim that the singer's favourite song is "Boredom" by Buzzcocks?
... that Eugène Hénard envisaged roof-top helicopter landing pads in 1910, before helicopters had been invented?
... that Tygodnik Ilustrowany was a major Polish magazine published from 1859 until World War II?
... that Berit Brænne's first children's book, from 1958, is a story about a sailor's family who adopted children from different parts of the world?
... that Tokujiro Kanamori responded to over a thousand questions in defence of the Constitution of Japan, with his answers taking up to an hour and a half each?
... that the spermatophore of Zorotypus impolitus, one of the smallest in the insect world, contains a single giant sperm cell that is almost as long as the insect itself?
... that Margaret Bourke-White was the first female photojournalist to work for Life magazine?
... that the Salón Elíptico of the Palacio Federal Legislativo in Caracas has a golden dome?
... that Jim Thome, Sammy Sosa, Albert Pujols, and Mark McGwire have all won the Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award?
... that the Newkirk House, the oldest surviving structure in Jersey City, New Jersey, dates to 1690?
... that the Mamma Haidara Commemorative Library in Timbuktu in Mali houses a collection of manuscripts begun more than 500 years ago?
... that followers of the Coconut Religion ate only coconuts and drank only coconut milk?
... that the US Army's Nike Zeus was cancelled when serious questions arose over its costs and ability to shoot down the enemy ICBM warheads it was designed to attack?
... that mathematician Zhang Yitang proposed a proof that there are infinitely many pairs of prime numbers with a prime gap of 70 million or less?
... that Major League Soccer franchise New York City FC is co-owned by Manchester City FC and the New York Yankees?
... that S. P. Balasubrahmanyam holds the record for most songs recorded by a male playback singer?
... that William Post, who won $16.2 million in the Pennsylvania Lottery, was successfully sued by his ex-girlfriend for a third of his winnings?
... that the Palace of San Carlos in Bogotá was the scene of an assassination attempt on President Simon Bolivar , who was taking a bath and escaped through a window after his friend tipped him off?
... that the original members of the Sugababes performed "New Year" during their first gig in over ten years?
... that local MP Ian Paisley objected when All Saints GAC applied for planning permission to build a clubhouse?
... that Tina Turner sang on "A Fool in Love"—her breakthrough hit—after original vocalist Art Lassiter failed to turn up for the song's recording session?
... that Hollie Sims moved his newspaper, The Negro Star, from Mississippi to Kansas following local anger over his tribute to the black soldiers of World War I?
... that Siri Engberg curated Lifelike, an "uncannily realistic" show that originated at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis?
... that when the racehorse Hethersett won the St. Leger Stakes in 1962, it was Dick Hern's first British Classic victory in his career as a trainer?
... that rugby union footballer Keith Davis was awarded his Test cap in 2010, 58 years after first playing for the All Blacks?
... that the Oslo breakfast was provided free of charge to all primary school children in Oslo from 1932?
... that José Acevedo y Gómez was one of the group of patriots of Colombia who met on 20 July 1810 and made a proclamation of independence of the Viceroyalty of New Granada?
... that the possession or sale of the Japanese river goby, the largest species of goby found in estuaries of California, is illegal in New South Wales?
... that the tiger moth Bertholdia trigona produces clicks at a very high rate (up to 4,500 clicks per second) to jam bat echolocation?
... that Cyril Smart, an English cricketer, was such a powerful hitter that he once took a world-record 32 runs off a single over, and held the record number of sixes for his club, Glamorgan?
... that paraphrenia is a mental disorder characterized by paranoid delusions (with or without hallucinations) without deterioration of intellect or personality?
... that the final conviction in the Chełmno Trials of the Chełmno extermination camp personnel was imposed in Poland 56 years after the war ended?
... that the young of the tiny starfish Parvulastra parvivipara are cannibals?
... that 300 years after Sir Michael Dormer purchased property that became a free school in Horsham, it was found that the school belonged to his heir at law?
... that a now nonexistent sixteenth-century crucifix inscription in Roholte Church is considered to have been one of the oldest of its kind?
... that Carlos Rojas Pavez, along with José Arraño Acevedo and Miguel Larravide Blanco, founded Periódico Pichilemu in 1944, but only managed to publish nine editions?
... that in the wildlife of Haiti, the endemic national bird of the country, the Hispaniolan Trogon (Priotelus roseigaster) is near threatened according to the IUCN Red List?
... that prominent Tucson physician John Handy, the first Chancellor of the University of Arizona, threatened to kill his abused wife's attorney, but was shot and killed when he assaulted Francis Heney?
... that the Japanese Constitution Popularisation Society published 20,000,000 copies of New Constitution – Bright Life, and sent them to every household in Japan?
... that freshly minted "cybernat" Stuart Campbell is a well-known figure in the Scottish Independence debate and has been described as "videogames journalism's answer to Al Qaeda"?
... that 87,000 cubic feet (2,500 m3) of Mountain White marble from Danby, Vermont were used in the construction of the Memorial Amphitheater in the U.S. National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia?
... that Horace Greeley bought a new house in Chappaqua, New York, after anti-abolitionist mobs threatened his wife at their old one?
... that the two terms Imoro Yakubu Kakpagu served as MP of the Kumbungu constituency were sandwiched between the terms of Muhammad Mumuni?
... that Gisselfeld features a moat and a frog-embellished fountain?
... that the Grotta di Lourdes complex of Vatican City is a replica of the Lourdes Grotto in France?
... that over 300,000 hours of training materials have been developed and are maintained using the United States Navy's Authoring Instructional Materials management system?
... that Syair Siti Zubaidah Perang Cina uses its rhyming pattern as a reason for not explicitly discussing sex?
... that the exterior wall of Taiohae's Notre Dame Cathedral is made up of stones from each of the six inhabited islands of the Marquesas?
... that Douglas Maclean was regarded as New Zealand's most successful breeder of shorthorn cattle and Welsh Ponies?
... that on 11 April 1996, smouldering polystyrene slabs in a ceiling at Düsseldorf International Airport evolved into a major fire?
... that Arunima Sinha is the world's first female amputee to climb Mount Everest?
... that journalist Hasan Cemal acknowledged and apologized for the Armenian Genocide, a crime committed by his grandfather Cemal Pasha?
... that John Hales was fined 1000 marks and imprisoned for allowing two of the Marprelate tracts to be printed at the Whitefriars, Coventry?
... that Shelby Miller threw four no-hitters in high school, including three consecutively, one of which was a perfect game?
... that Leona Lewis can be heard "cooing impossibly high melodies over bouncing club beats" on "Outta My Head"?
... that the destroyer HMS Versatile once rammed and almost sliced a submarine in half during a military exercise off the coast of Gibraltar?
... that the 2013 film Meghe Dhaka Tara is inspired by the life and works of Ritwik Ghatak who made a film of the same name in 1960?
... that St Helen's Priory, Derby became a hospital in 1160, after the majority of its canons transferred to nearby Darley Abbey in 1157?
... that although implicated in corruption in the administration of the Mint in 1528, Robert Amadas retained his position as Henry VIII's Master of the Jewel House until his death in 1532?
... that Amba was given the epithet "incarnation of penance” for her undaunted courage and dedicated approach to do penance seeking revenge against Bhishma?
... that the wedding of Lydia Kandou to a Muslim singer led to widespread debate in Indonesia about the acceptability of interfaith marriages?
... that upon completion in 1848, the original Palacio Liévano was the largest building in Bogotá?
... that Ananda Chandra Barua was a writer, poet, playwright, translator, journalist and actor from Assam, who received Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award of the country in 1970?
... that the text for Bach's last cantata in his second year in Leipzig, Es ist ein trotzig und verzagt Ding, BWV 176, reflects the meeting of Jesus and Nicodemus ?
... that in 1317, a canon from Beeston Priory had to travel to Rome to seek absolution from Pope John XXII for attacking the Bishop of Norwich with a sword?
... that the Flag of Benin, first chosen in 1959, was reinstated in 1990 following the collapse of the People's Republic of Benin?
... that on the night of 24 February 1874, David Livingstone's corpse was placed in the tower of the Holy Ghost Mission in Bagamoyo, Tanzania?
... that Fu Sheng was credited with saving the Confucian classic Book of Documents from the book burning of the First Emperor of China?
... that the Metropolitan's Residence in Chernivtsi expresses the "cultural identity of the Orthodox Church within the Austro-Hungarian Empire during a period of religious and cultural toleration"?
... that record-breaking middle-distance runner Archie San Romani was run over by a truck as a child and his right leg nearly had to be amputated?
... that the song "Don't Hold the Wall" by Justin Timberlake is a mix of hip hop, Bollywood and Bhangra music?
... that Albert Seedman was the only Jewish chief of detectives for the New York City Police Department?
... that a 100-metre-deep sinkhole that formed in Guatemala City in 2007, killing five people, was caused by ruptured sewage pipes?
... that Iva Withers once played the leading roles in both Carousel and Oklahoma! on Broadway on the same day?
... that in Tony Harrison's play The Trackers of Oxyrhynchus the satyrs are depicted as hooligans playing a soccer match with a ball fashioned out of the Ichneutae papyrus?
... that the release of "Love a Woman", a duet by Mary J. Blige and Beyoncé Knowles, was delayed due to Knowles' pregnancy?
... that Samina Peak was named after Samina Baig, who at the age of 22 became the first Pakistani woman to climb Mount Everest?
... that Ohio's Washington Cemetery is the burial place of two congressmen and U.S. Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty?
... that the button everlasting of eastern Australia can resprout and flower 16 weeks after a bushfire?
... that Indian cricketer M. P. Bajana was known as "Pyjamas" during his time with Somerset County Cricket Club?
... that the wandering leg sausage was one of the International Institute for Species Exploration's Top 10 new species of 2012?
... that Boundary Channel off the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. was dredged and widened to provide fill material to raise the ground by more than 8 feet (2.4 m) when The Pentagon was constructed?
... that Bachata #1's, Vol. 2 was the tenth best-selling Tropical Album of both 2008 and 2009?
... that Lin Tie studied at the University of Paris and the Communist University of the Toilers of the East?
... that actor N. Viswanathan started his career as an English professor at St. Xavier's College, Calcutta?
... that after Cardinal Thomas Wolsey died at Leicester Abbey in 1530, his body was put on display so it could be viewed by the people of Leicester?
... that Harry Kizirian was awarded the Navy Cross for killing 12 Japanese soldiers while being unable to walk?
... that the author Zadie Smith declined to adapt her own novel, White Teeth, into the television miniseries to complete her next novel, The Autograph Man?
... that Erhard Egidi conducted at the Neustädter Kirche both the first performance after more than 300 years of a funeral music by the church's first organist and Bach's Mass in B minor?
... that the Soft and Hard Adult Film and Television Awards are the only pornographic film awards in the UK to have winners determined by public votes?
... that Raha Moharrak is the youngest Arab and the first Saudi woman to climb Mount Everest?
... that Old Fort Park and Golf Course in Murfreesboro, Tennessee contains the remains of the largest earthwork fortification built during the American Civil War?
... that the Jordaanlied, a genre of sentimental songs celebrating the Amsterdam neighborhood the Jordaan, was popularized by a cabaret artist from Utrecht, a composer from Rotterdam, and a singer from England?
... that James Chadwick , who was later to win the Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of the neutron, experimented with radioactive toothpaste during World War I?
... that Mr England became the official mascot of the England rugby union team because the Rugby Football Union noticed his costume?
... that the ball used in women's Test cricket can be up to 13⁄16 ounces (23.03 grams) lighter than that used in men's cricket?
... that although Anthony Stapleton was granted the reversion of the office of Town Clerk of London in 1544, he was not able to take up the position until 1570?
... that Dale Earnhardt won the 1999 Goody's Headache Powder 500 after starting in 26th, the lowest starting position for a winner at Bristol Motor Speedway?
... that a meeting on 24 May 1963 brought black leaders together with U.S. Attorney General Robert Kennedy, who complained, "You can't talk to them the way you can talk to Martin Luther King"?
... that Mondeuse noire has been speculated to be the Ancient Roman wine grape Allobrogica described by Pliny the Elder, Columella and Celsus?
... that U.S. Civil War general James Spears, who joined the Union Army after a threat of arrest for disloyalty to the Confederacy, was later dismissed from the army for statements opposing the U.S. government?
... that former baseball player Chris Bando once posted a .139 batting average only a season after batting .291?
... that Air Mata Iboe (Mother's Tears), reportedly finished during the Japanese occupation of Indonesia, had newspaper reviews before then?
... that Mario Bichón Cáceres was the president of the Pichilemu Football Association during a time of "football rejuvenation"?
... that the "buttery" flavor associated with Chardonnay is created by bacteria as a by-product of malolactic fermentation?
... that Phil Plait, the author of Bad Astronomy, attempts to explore common fallacies and popular misunderstandings within the field of astronomy?
... that Asa Lansford Foster was among the leading experts on the geology of the Coal Region in Pennsylvania?
... that Guy Fulton designed 34 campus buildings and 16 fraternity/sorority houses at the University of Florida plus the spring-fed pool at Glen Springs?
... that 2013 Preakness Stakes winner, Oxbow, won his first stakes race, the Lecomte Stakes on January 19, 2013?
... that Mariblanca Sabas Alomá, Cuban journalist and Minister without portfolio, considered lesbianism to be a social disease?
... that although Joe Moore was Missouri's all-time leading rusher, he was only able to record 281 rushing yards with the Chicago Bears?
... that the York, a tributary of the Pinguk River, rises on the eastern flanks of Brooks Mountain, the highest mountain in the York Mountains range?
... that in 1832, Duchess Marie of Württemberg became the stepmother of her first-cousin, Prince Albert?
... that Bruce MacKinnon, cartoonist for the Chronicle Herald, received an honourary doctorate from NSCAD University, twenty-five years after he left it without a degree?
... that there are around 100 species of Helicia found from Sri Lanka and China to Australia?
... that while he was working at Duke University, eventual Penn State American football head coach Bill O'Brien tried to recruit Andrew Szczerba, who attended Penn State?
... that despite not being Kanye West's "biggest fan", Leona Lewis attributes him as a source of inspiration for her Glassheart Tour?
... that Javed Akhtar won the Filmfare Award and the Screen Award for writing the lyrics of the song Sandese Aate Hai, whereas its singer Sonu Nigam won the Zee Cine Award?
... that John Netherland could not seek re-election after his first term as a Tennessee State Senator because a new amendment to the state constitution made him temporarily ineligible for the office?
... that Johann Sebastian Bach reworked music from more than three decades earlier for the central piece Crucifixus in the symmetrical structure of his Mass in B minor?
... that the St Kilda field mouse lives 100 miles (160 km) off the coast of Scotland, and is twice the size of mainland mice?
... that Stryker Trahan was named for the title character in B.L. Stryker?
... that lesser mouse-tailed bats, when flying in a group, choose one of three frequencies for echolocation so as to avoid jamming each other?
... that Alice Ball developed an injectable medicine that was the most effective treatment of leprosy before the 1940s?
... that Momoiro Clover Z premiered their "Hymn to Labor" on a rooftop in Tokyo while wearing energy-saving suits?
... that Jameson Parker played fictional philanderer Brad Vernon in his first featured television role on One Life to Live?
... that the 1852 manuscript Meanderings of Memory is used as an early or first source for 51 entries in the Oxford English Dictionary, but when looked for in 2013, could not be located?
... that in the Nintendo DS video game Diamond Trust of London , players compete to extract diamonds from Angola before the implementation of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme?
... that Argentine actor Marco Antonio Caponi, a native of the Mendoza Province, played a Mendocine character in Herederos de una venganza?
... that the graffiti that has been removed from San Francisco's Vaillancourt Fountain includes slogans painted on it by its sculptor?
... that the production of the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Sword of Kahless" featured two former The Next Generation actors and a guest star from The Original Series?
... that Sally Mann dug up the body of her dead pet greyhound and photographed it for her photo-book What Remains?
... that No. 84 Wing RAAF received a Meritorious Unit Citation for its part in the war in Afghanistan?
... that Carlos Echazarreta Iñiguez has been a candidate for political offices in Pichilemu, Chile, representing three different parties?
... that in April 2013, Norwegian singer Susanne Sundfør made her U.S. television debut by performing "Oblivion" on Jimmy Kimmel Live!?
... that the Kitlope Heritage Conservancy is the largest preserve of coastal temperate rainforest on the planet?
... that Singaporean rocker Ramli Sarip was banned from performing in Malaysia for seven years because he had long hair?
... that priests of Caracas Cathedral believed that the 1812 earthquake which devastated the church and city was divine retribution?
... that while serving as the first Chair of the School of Aeronautics at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Montgomery Knight developed one of the first jet-powered helicopter rotors?
... that perfume critic Luca Turin considers the monks of Caldey Abbey to produce "simply the best lavender soliflore on earth"?
... that a great-grandniece of George Washington, Eugenia Washington, founded two lineage societies including the Daughters of the American Revolution?