derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that the pyramidal structure of the hexamethylbenzene dication has a central carbon atom bonded to an "unprecedented" six other carbon atoms?
... that the 1859 construction of Hamilton Waterworks, now a National Historic Site of Canada, was prompted by a cholera epidemic that killed 552 people?
... that Cecil E. Harris, the U.S. Navy's second most successful World War II flying ace, was a school teacher from landlocked South Dakota?
... that the call of Lagden's bushshrike has been likened to hoop hoop or toot toot?
... that the families of Tongan Princess Fusipala set up a rival court against her half-sister Queen Sālote Tupou III?
... that one commentator predicted that a 2002 United States Supreme Court ruling would lead to a "dim future" for state prisoners?
... that Jamiroquai's 2017 song "Automaton" drew comparisons to the work of Daft Punk?
... that Diego de Argumosa introduced the use of ether as an anesthetic to Spain in 1847?
... that the diet of the sea anemone Urticinopsis antarctica includes sea urchins, starfish, sea cucumbers, brittle stars, crinoids, gastropods, bivalve molluscs, and small fish?
... that Emma Kaili Metcalf Beckley Nakuina is often considered Hawaii's first female judge?
... that 20 members of the Wehrmacht received Iron Crosses for their involvement in the Kraljevo massacre?
... that although mathematician Vojtěch Jarník is known to computer scientists for his minimum spanning tree algorithm, his main work was in number theory?
... that the forest giant squirrel can crack open nuts with particularly tough shells such as the African walnut?
... that the production team kept the ending of Blood-C a secret from the main cast, allowing them to record only three episodes at a time?
... that when a full-page photograph of a naked Vivien Neves in The Times caused a sensation in 1971, it was being used to advertise a pharmaceutical company?
... that Dredge No. 4 , now a National Historic Site of Canada, mined nine tons of gold between 1913 and 1959?
... that author Bano Qudsia has been conferred with the Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) and the Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence) by the Government of Pakistan?
... that the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation in Salford is the oldest purpose-built Greek Orthodox church in England?
... that the 1892 Legislative Session of the Kingdom of Hawaii, which lasted 171 days, was the longest in the history of the monarchy?
... that the upcoming film Horse Soldiers is Nicolai Fuglsig's feature film directorial debut?
... that for foiling his king's plan to assassinate King Minkhaung I of Ava, Lagun Ein of Pegu was forced to make two attempts on Minkhaung's life?
... that the New York City Police Department's Strategic Response Group was formed in 2015 to respond to high-profile events and incidents?
... that the association footballer Albert Barnett was one of five brothers who played for Altrincham F.C.?
... that Zoologia physica, a scientific handbook about animals by Johann Sperling from the University of Wittenberg, was published in 1661 after his death?
... that the thick-billed ground pigeon eats seeds regurgitated by the magnificent bird-of-paradise?
... that Leslie Thrasher, the creator of the fictional character Lil, was a realist?
... that after producing the album They Spent Their Wild Youthful Days in the Glittering World of the Salons, Rich Costey went on to record another whose title was 90 words long?
... that according to Haddad-Adel in The Culture of Nakedness and the Nakedness of Culture, differences between Western clothes and those of Easterners reflect "divergent notions of humankind"?
... that former Major League Baseball player Mike Hollimon became an executive for a player representation agency?
... that Llanrumney Hall has been a stately home, a remand centre, and a pub?
... that in The Capture of the Hessians at Trenton, December 26, 1776 , the artist wanted to show the compassion of General George Washington?
... that canal engineer John Hore was described as setting a new standard for inland waterways with the Kennet navigation, which was characterised as an important forerunner of the canals of the Industrial Revolution?
... that only two men who participated in the Whiskey Rebellion were convicted of treason, but they were later pardoned by President George Washington?
... that Canadian football defensive back Taurean Allen was considered one of the top prospects in the 2010 CFL Draft but played only six games professionally?
... that Ahmad Hashim Abd al-Isawi earned the nickname the "Butcher of Fallujah" after allegedly masterminding the 2004 ambush in which four private contractors were killed, mutilated, and their bodies displayed?
... that George Washington Pilipō, a leading Hawaiian politician of the 19th century, was known as "The Lion of North Kona"?
... that children playing instruments made from scrap have recorded with Basement Jaxx and performed with Megadeth?
... that the Mantri Manai has a mixture of European and Dravidian architectural styles?
... that the grey jay builds its nests in late winter, while the forest is still deep in snow?
... that last year, the Indonesian province of Aceh processed 324 court cases and carried out at least 100 caning sentences under its Islamic criminal code?
... that in 1951, Constance Dallas became the first woman elected to Philadelphia City Council?
... that before the end of 1940, the Dutch Committee for Jewish Refugees had facilitated the emigration from Europe of about 22,000 Jews, who thus escaped the Holocaust?
... that the Huntly rail bridge bombing was called an "infamous act of terrorism" by New Zealand Prime Minister Sidney Holland?
... that comic creator Gerry Alanguilan spent more than a year researching chickens before he began working on Elmer?
... that the book of hours Heures de Charles d'Angoulême contains a miniature of the beginning of the Ave Maria in historiated letters ?
... that Last Mountain Lake Bird Sanctuary in Saskatchewan, established in 1887, was the first bird sanctuary in North America?
... that George Francis Hardy was an actuary, Egyptologist, and amateur astronomer whose scientific methods and calculations contributed to all three fields?
... that David Bowie wrote the lyrics to his 1987 song "Time Will Crawl" after hearing of the Chernobyl disaster, and later chose the song as one of his favorites from his entire career?
... that WCHV, the oldest radio station in Charlottesville, Virginia, was founded more than 200 miles (320 km) away on the campus of Emory and Henry College?
... that layers of ash considered to be from the Dacht-i-Navar Group volcanic complex in Afghanistan have been found 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) away in India?
... that more than 300 young stars in RCW 36 have been detected by the Chandra X-ray Observatory?
... that U.S. presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway's mention of a nonexistent massacre in Bowling Green, Kentucky, went viral?
... that fire has been burning continuously since 1971 in an urn at the Indian memorial Amar Jawan Jyoti?
... that despite originally contesting the 1859 Town of Dunedin by-election, William John Dyer did not participate in the poll called afterwards?
... that during Operation Python, oil reserves, ammunition warehouses and workshops worth $3 billion were destroyed by the Indian Navy?
... that Dieter Oesterlen designed the large concert hall of the Funkhaus Hannover?
... that over 1,000 people complained when the Daily Mail called three High Court judges "enemies of the people"?
... that to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Canada in 2017, access to national parks, historic sites and marine conservation areas is free?
... that in General George Washington at Trenton , Trumbull painted Washington in "the most sublime moment", the night before the Battle of Princeton?
... that Pilgrim, the premiere title of video game developer Arxel Tribe, was based on a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho, who also wrote the game's screenplay?
... that Canadian football linebacker Zock Allen was named after the sound a cartoon character makes when hitting something?
... that the documentary Hell's Angel claims that Mother Teresa was a demagogue and an obscurantist?
... that the Super V-2 was a French project to develop the V-2 rocket into a long-range missile, one version of which was capable of striking targets as far away as Russia?
... that billionaire Leslie Koo's NT$400 million bribe resulted in an 11-year jail sentence for former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian?
... that "Never Learn Not to Love" is a reworked version of Charles Manson's song "Cease to Exist"?
... that a Nuphar carlquistii waterlily rhizome fossil was once identified as a banana?
... that Canal Lake Concrete Arch Bridge , a National Historic Site of Canada, is an example of a "transitional structure" between stone arch bridges and reinforced bridges?
... that English association footballer Yasin Ben El-Mhanni made his name as a YouTube sensation?
... that the Samsung Omnia M was announced for the European market prior to being rolled out in Brazil and China?
... that the rival ports of Seattle and Tacoma merged to form the Northwest Seaport Alliance in 2014 because of increased competition from ports in British Columbia?
... that the extinct crape myrtle relative Shirleya was first described from fossils out of a "Hi hole"?
... that Dirk Kaftan conducted Schönberg's Gurre-Lieder, recorded Jenůfa with the Graz Opera, and led Bruckner's Fourth Symphony in seven concerts of the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie?
... that from 1909 to 1945, some students were transported to and from Jeffers High School via a special train on the Copper Range Railroad?
... that Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells is a term given to people, traditionally ascribed as being from Royal Tunbridge Wells, who write letters of incensed conservative moral outrage?
... that during development of the M8 rocket in 1941, Leslie Skinner built the first prototypes with casings made from old fire extinguishers?
... that when the Ubina Hoard was looted on the day after excavations had started, members of the Estonian Defence League were dispatched to guard it?
... that Ocosta Elementary School in Westport, Washington, has the first public tsunami refuge built in the United States?
... that the Indonesian kingdoms of Gowa and Talloq imported ceramics on a scale that, according to archaeologists Bulbeck and Caldwell, "beggars imagination"?
... that Paul Éluard's poem "Liberté", an ode to liberty written in occupied France, was distributed by parachute from British aircraft?
... that St. Marien am Behnitz , the second-oldest Catholic church in the Berlin area, was designed by August Soller and restored by private owners?
... that a pair of stripe-breasted woodpeckers were once observed sitting on the eggs simultaneously?
... that the upcoming television series Runaways was first developed in 2008 as a feature film by Marvel Studios but was shelved due to the success of The Avengers?
... that the state funeral of John F. Kennedy was the only one for a United States president in which foreign military forces participated?
... that Swedish rock band Mecki Mark Men played with both Jimi Hendrix and the Royal Swedish Opera?
... that Amy Burvall, co-creator of the historyteachers videos, originally wanted to be a spy?
... that SeaTac/Airport station in Seattle was opened in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics, held in Vancouver, Canada?
... that Bill Clinton starred with Kevin Spacey in the 2000 short film The Final Days?
... that the rufous-fronted parakeet is endemic to Colombia where it occurs on two volcanic massifs in the Andes?
... that from 1973 until 2012, Myra Nimmo held the Scottish women's national long jump record?
... that the pubic hair of a Milford Lane woman is the scene of a battle in the bawdy 1716 poem, The Duel of the Crabs?
... that Britannia Mines in British Columbia had the greatest copper ore concentrate output in the British Empire from 1925 to 1930?
... that Manohar Lal Munjal was the first Indian to receive the Distinguished International membership of the Institute of Noise Control Engineering?
... that all four singles from Alejandro Fernández's album Me Estoy Enamorando reached number one on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart in the United States?
... that in January 2017, anarchist squatters occupied one of the four London houses of the Russian billionaire Andrey Goncharenko, and used it as a homeless shelter?
... that Jean Anouilh's play Léocadia, one of his Pièces roses, was staged on Broadway as Time Remembered?
... that in 2013, two hundred teachers occupied a toll booth on Mexican Federal Highway 180D and allowed cars to pass for free?
... that One Kemble Street was built using precast cruciform concrete blocks to avoid the use of scaffolding?
... that the billionaire Philip Day grew up on a council estate, and now owns a country estate?
... that Tamedia, the publishing company of the German language women's magazine Annabelle, banned it from reporting critical political news in 2013?
... that the Working–Hotelling procedure, first formulated in 1929, was one of the earliest methods of simultaneous inference?
... that T. H. White wrote Mistress Masham's Repose for Amaryllis Garnett?
... that some fighters of the Guardians of the Dawn describe themselves as "mujahideen of the cross"?
... that Fantasia's song "I Made It" was described as sounding like a finale for the musical The Color Purple?
... that scientists have proposed four models to describe the arrangement of the layers of rock before the collision of India with Asia that formed the Himalayas?
... that Henry L. Reaves was an open range cattle rancher on land near what is now Disney World before serving in the Georgia House of Representatives for 38 years?
... that in an air stripline, air is used as an electrical insulator to reduce transmission losses?
... that the Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium in São Paulo, opened in 1957, was the first planetarium in Brazil?
... that "Get Enough" had a commercial release limited to 2,000 7" vinyl singles?
... that German rapper Schwesta Ewa often sings about her former life as a prostitute?
... that establishing the chemical structure of apparicine was a notable early use of nuclear magnetic resonance decoupling?
... that Jean Tatlock had a romantic relationship with Robert Oppenheimer, introducing him to poetry and politics?
... that according to a commentator, fiddle player Joe Thompson "was the inspiration for a national revival of stringband music"?
... that the Very Large Array observed nearly one million radio sources during the Faint Images of the Radio Sky at Twenty-Centimeters survey?
... that over a 22-year period, Colorado cattle ranch owner Sue Anschutz-Rodgers increased her stock from 33 cows and a single bull to 1,700 head of cattle?
... that at a cost of £2.5 million (US$3.2 million), the opening scene for "The Holy Trinity", the first episode of The Grand Tour, was the most expensive scene in television history?
... that Dutch television maker and author Teun van de Keuken started Tony's Chocolonely, which sells what is called "slave-free chocolate"?
... that the Indian Government Mint in Noida is one of the four mints in the country and the only one established since independence in 1947?
... that the British anthropologist Karin Barber started her academic career at the University of Ife, where she was required to teach in Yoruba?
... that in 1782, the Qianlong Emperor enquired "lacquer is cause for ten officials to protest; what if it is also carved?"
... that the Grammy-winning opera tenor Aaron Sheehan did not begin singing until his final year of high school?
... that Hanzo and his brother Genji from Overwatch were originally a single character that was split during development?
... that the particle physicist Jeff Forshaw works with data from the Large Hadron Collider at CERN and appeared on television to explain the Higgs boson to children under 12?
... that after gaining a partial victory over the Jaffna kingdom in 1560, the Portuguese successfully defeated their enemy in the invasion of 1591 and installed their own king?
... that We're Going on a Bear Hunt was the text used to break the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Reading Lesson"?
... that in the Christian centre of meditation and spirituality in Frankfurt, visitors can walk through a labyrinth of burning tealights one Saturday each year?
... that Yazh Nool, an important research work on the ancient Tamil musical instrument known as yazh, describes six types of forgotten instruments?
... that Famatinanthus decussatus is a rare shrub from Argentina threatened by mining, off-road vehicles, and livestock?
... that defensive back Michael Allen set a Canadian Football League record by returning five blocked punts for touchdowns?
... that the elegant rice rat sometimes carries a hantavirus that can cause a fatal disease in humans?
... that gospel street singer Flora Molton performed in downtown Washington, D.C., into her eighties?
... that an Indian Police official called the Ordnance Factory Board Mine Protected Vehicles "coffins on wheels"?
... that August Buchner, a professor of poetry and rhetoric at the University of Wittenberg, wrote the libretto for a lost ballet-opera by Heinrich Schütz?
... that the 1994 New Jersey Rockin' Rollers, led by Manon Rhéaume, defeated Erin Whitten and the Pittsburgh Phantoms, in the first professional roller hockey game with two women as goaltenders?
... that the Palestine Exploration Fund's Survey of Western Palestine suggested that the depopulated Palestinian village of Dayr Muhaysin was a Crusader village, held as a fief of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre?
... that the British art historian Humphrey Brooke grew more than 500 varieties of rose?
... that the oviraptorid dinosaur Nemegtomaia brooded its eggs?
... that Param Vir Chakra, India's highest military decoration, has been awarded 21 times, of which 14 were made posthumously?
... that the first use of a transfer function matrix in control systems was on development of gas turbine engines for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics?
... that the desert bighorn sheep, cougar, and threatened Mojave Desert tortoise are among the animals whose habitat is protected in the Gold Butte National Monument in southeastern Nevada?
... that the British anthropologist Wendy James started her academic career at the University of Khartoum in Sudan?
... that the flea was illustrated by Robert Hooke in 1665 in his pioneering book Micrographia?
... that Qard al-Hasan is considered a "beautiful loan" in Islam, because the borrower is Allah and not the person who receives the loan?
... that John Clive Ward has been called "the father of the British H-bomb"?
... that spoon-leaved ragwort is sometimes eaten by sheep despite being toxic to many grazing mammals?
... that India annually celebrates Navy Day on 4 December to mark the victory of Operation Trident?
... that playwright and journalist Refik Erduran's fourth marriage, to his third wife's daughter from an earlier marriage, was annulled after six years by court decision for being immoral?
... that Hrithik Roshan topped Eastern Eye's listing of the "50 Sexiest Asian Men" in 2011, 2012, and 2014?
... that Presidential M&M's are given as gifts to guests of the President of the United States?
... that according to the 1997 book Policy Design for Democracy, "degenerative policy making" is a major feature of the United States political system?
... that Phillip Henry Bridenbaugh's 265–65–25 record was believed to be the best in the history of Pennsylvania high school football?
... that the adult male Masoala fork-marked lemur has a cutaneous gland on the throat which is rubbed against the female during social grooming?
... that the Carmo Planetarium in São Paulo, Brazil, uses 9,000 optical fibres and 109 lenses to portray the night sky?
... that Van Cortlandt Park contains both the Bronx's oldest building and the United States' oldest public golf course?
... that during Krishnapada Ghosh's term as Labour Minister in the second United Front government of West Bengal, police were instructed not to intervene against striking workers?
... that when the USS Albany disappeared off the coast of Venezuela in 1853, its crew included the offspring of several prominent politicians?
... that the extinct sweetgum Liquidambar changii was described from the "Hi hole" location in Central Washington State?
... that United States Navy officer Jesse Iwuji played college football for the Naval Academy and currently races in NASCAR?
... that the lyrics of Tove Lo's song "Not on Drugs" compared falling in love to being under the influence of drugs?
... that weaver ants were being used to control citrus pests in China as early as 304 A.D.?
... that after the ballet dancer Franziska Romana Koch sang in the opera Alceste which was composed for her, its librettist celebrated her performance in a poem?
... that as a result of the Suhl card reader case, an amateur psychic spent years in prison?
... that Elfego Hernán Monzón Aguirre was President of Guatemala for ten days?
... that Acer ferrignoi was named for James Ferrigno, who supplied access to Smithsonian fossils to scientists describing the extinct maple?
... that following the tradition of Urdu poets, Bollywood lyricist Naqsh Lyallpuri took his surname from his birthplace, and his family also adopted it?
... that performances at the Minnesota Fringe Festival have taken place in a loading dock, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a moving car?
... that, objecting to World War I, Georgia O'Keeffe painted The Flag ?
... that the Amur hedgehog makes pig-like grunts as it searches for food?
... that 17th-century Polish poet Anna Stanisławska wrote about her life and three marriages as a series of 77 laments?
... that defensive back Jeff Allen was traded twice during his career, but played for neither of the teams that traded for him?
... that Sir John Rogerson's Quay, a private development in 18th-century Dublin, became home to a 19th-century diving bell used to further develop Dublin's quays?
... that the six-year reign of the caliph al-Muktafi saw the Abbasid Caliphate recover the territories of Egypt and Syria, marking the last revival in its fortunes before its collapse?
... that Mexican actor and professional wrestler Tonina Jackson was so popular that a soft drink was named after him?
... that the Pompeii Lakshmi is an Indian ivory statuette of the Hindu goddess, excavated at Pompeii?
... that the U.S. government temporary funding bill passed in December also contained provisions to expedite the approval process for James Mattis as Secretary of Defense?
... that Antonio Fantuzzi's "mildly licentious" etching of Mars and Venus Bathing (c. 1543) probably copies a painting in the six-room bath suite of the Palace of Fontainebleau?
... that while he was trained in classical French cuisine at Le Cordon Bleu, Israeli chef Erez Komarovsky prefers to cook with "couscous, olive oil, and goat cheese"?
... that Sept répons des ténèbres, sacred music by Francis Poulenc, was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic and premiered after the composer's death?
... that since its 2007 debut in the United States, the Rumbler siren has been adopted by emergency services in Australia and Singapore?
... that Canadian artist Emily Carr felt unable to look at her painting The Indian Church because she was embarrassed when people complimented her on her work?
... that one edition of Lenni Brenner's book Zionism in the Age of the Dictators has on its cover a medal commemorating a visit to Palestine by Nazi SS Officer Leopold von Mildenstein?
... that John I Doukas, ruler of Thessaly, sneaked out of his fortress during a siege, disguised as a groom seeking a stray horse?
... that the Aztec thrush, a vagrant to the United States, was first recorded there more than 100 years after it was described in Mexico?
... that the British botanist Professor William Stearn never attended university nor earned a degree, because his family was too poor?
... that Pamela Cunningham Copeland was honored by the Garden Club of America for her vision in preserving rare and endangered plants at Mount Cuba?