derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that George W. Christians , leader of the American Fascists, claimed to be "so red" that he made the Russians look yellow?
... that some media sources described Queen Elizabeth II's agreement with Prince Harry and Meghan as a "hard Megxit"?
... that Bill Regan hit two of his eighteen career home runs in a single inning of a Major League Baseball game on June 16, 1928?
... that violent content in the video game Road Rash disqualified it from official motorcycle manufacturer endorsements, resulting in soundalike brands such as "Panda" for Honda and "Kamikaze" for Kawasaki?
... that Taiwanese politician Lai Pin-yu cosplayed as Asuka Langley Soryu during her 2020 election campaign?
... that La Saline Natural Area in northeastern Alberta, Canada, features a large tufa mound?
... that in the 1883 political cartoon "An appalling attempt to muzzle the watch-dog of science", Friedrich Graetz portrayed Herbert Spencer as a monumental dog?
... that Fresh Off the Boat is the longest-running Asian-American family sitcom in television history?
... that after a knee injury at the age of 12, ballet dancer Akane Takada waited more than a year to physically grow enough for corrective surgery?
... that the Carnegie Building in Atlanta was designed by G. Lloyd Preacher, who moved his offices to the building after its completion?
... that Scottish screenwriter Krysty Wilson-Cairns, who co-wrote the Academy Award–nominated screenplay for the World War I film 1917, once wrote a short story about killer guinea pigs?
... that the bypassing of Nizar in the Fatimid caliphal succession, and his subsequent revolt and execution, led to a split in the Isma'ili branch of Shia Islam that lasts to this day?
... that a 1986 contest by radio station KXUS jammed all telephone circuits in Springfield, Missouri, for an hour?
... that the infernal machine was a 25-barrel gun used in a failed assassination attempt on King Louis Philippe I in 1835 ?
... that boxer Charles Lubulwa is the youngest Ugandan ever to compete at the Olympic Games?
... that three cannonballs were discovered in the roof of the Church of St Cuthbert, Bellingham, during renovation works?
... that despite her membership in two of Scotland's largest land-owning families, philanthropist Lady Victoria Campbell dedicated her life to helping those who lived on the islands of Argyll?
... that the International Ice Hockey Association was established as a means of shifting the control of world hockey to Canada, "where it rightfully belonged"?
... that Prince Minye Kyawhtin, who had rebelled against three Ava kings for over 32 years, was killed by his own bodyguard for sexually assaulting the guard's sister?
... that the doubleband surgeonfish can turn a dark brown shade flushed with red or violet when stressed?
... that martial law was declared in Russell County, Alabama, after the assassination of state attorney general candidate Albert Patterson in 1954?
... that despite spending 15 years in the Soviet Union's Italian embassy, diplomat Valentin Bogomazov's only ambassadorships were to South American countries?
... that the fleet of the Fatimid Caliphate went up in flames in 996, resulting in anti-Christian pogroms in Cairo?
... that Richard Rudzitis wrote poetry and articles with a pencil on rags, which he stitched into a pea coat, while in labour camps?
... that an extension of New York City's Q27 bus route was discontinued because it was losing $120 a day?
... that the China-exclusive Let's Hunt Monsters is the second highest-grossing augmented reality mobile game, behind Pokémon Go?
... that the 2016 24 Hours of Daytona saw two Chevrolet Corvette C7.R cars finish within 0.034 seconds of each other in the closest class finish in the race's history?
... that according to philosopher Liu Gangji, modern Chinese aesthetics have largely resulted from the propagation of German idealism?
... that the cemetery of what is now Fordham University had to be relocated in 1889 to make way for the New York Botanical Garden?
... that not only does Couma utilis have edible fruit, its latex is used as a base for chewing gum, caulking boats, and whitewashing houses?
... that Uganda's delegation at the 1968 Summer Olympics included boxers Leo Rwabwogo and Eridadi Mukwanga, who won the nation's first Olympic medals at the Games?
... that Seattle councilmember Andrew J. Lewis was sworn in at a community garden atop a parking garage?
... that a verse from Psalm 85 inspired artworks depicting the kiss of Justice and Peace ?
... that Odette Rousseau almost drowned after landing in a river during a 1955 world-record skydive?
... that 75 business leaders, pastors, and listeners of Nevada's KRCV radio attempted to buy the station, even though it was not making money?
... that between 934 and 944, Abu Abdallah al-Baridi fought against Ibn Ra'iq, Tuzun, Bajkam, the Hamdanids, the Buyids, and Oman, twice occupied Baghdad, and was named vizier four times?
... that sand blown from a landslide in the Ringold Formation has created sand dunes nearby?
... that one out of ten labourers in the haruwa–charuwa system is forced to work when seriously ill or injured, and may still face deduction or non-payment of wages?
... that in the Apollo 11 spaceflight, Neil Armstrong brought two pieces of the Wright Flyer to the Moon in his personal preference kit?
... that English footballer Tyreece John-Jules's uncle is Red Dwarf's Cat?
... that the performance of French singer Angelina at the 2018 Junior Eurovision Song Contest marked France's return to the competition after 14 years?
... that the 1990 Wrestling Summit was the only time the World Wrestling Federation, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and All Japan Pro Wrestling presented a show together?
... that Svetolik Dragačevac was deported to a concentration camp after sending a threatening letter to Adolf Hitler?
... that with a stretched length of up to 20 cm (8 in), Pontobdella muricata is one of the largest marine leeches?
... that Hui Kālaiʻāina collected 17,000 signatures from Hawaiians seeking to restore the monarchy?
... that Skeleton Cave in Maricopa County, Arizona, gets its name from the bones of the massacre victims from the Battle of Salt River Canyon that were found inside?
... that typeface designer Dick Dooijes's first solo design was a Hebrew alphabet, which he could not read?
... that Mozart composed four litanies between 1771 and 1776 – two Marian and two sacramental – as a church musician for the prince-archbishop of Salzburg?
... that students from eight school districts in the region of Wenatchee, Washington, created public artwork for Columbia Station?
... that Charlotte Spencer, Countess Spencer, formed an organisation in the East End of London in 1868 that provided "outfits for girls going into service, or families willing to emigrate"?
... that photographs of the 1941 Lviv pogroms have been described by historians as "infamous", "horrific", and "almost iconic"?
... that Uganda's delegation at the 1972 Summer Olympics included both the nation's oldest and youngest athletes ever to compete at an Olympic Games at the time?
... that the Raja Rao Award for Literature was bestowed only seven times before it was discontinued?
... that the identification of the body of outlaw Joseph Henry Loveless more than 100 years after his death is the oldest successful identification by the DNA Doe Project?
... that it would take Bronisław Pięcik upwards of a thousand hours on average to build his elaborate Kraków szopka nativity scenes ?
... that the critically endangered spoon-billed sandpiper can often be seen at Laem Phak Bia in Thailand?
... that Mackay Yanagisawa was forced to re-mortgage his house three times to keep the Hula Bowl running?
... that Kim A. Wagner wrote The Skull of Alum Bheg to tell the story of "thousands of Indian soldiers" who rebelled in 1857?
... that quotations by architect Abraham H. Albertson about the Cobb Building in Seattle were immortalized 80 years later in a staircase in nearby University Street station?
... that five days after evacuating Blechhammer concentration camp in January 1945, German soldiers returned to murder prisoners who had been unable to leave?
... that Hungarian veterinarian József Marek, the first to identify Marek's disease, also developed a remedy for liver fluke in cattle and a nasogastric tube for treating horse colic?
... that the song "New Body" was removed from Kanye West's 2019 album Jesus Is King one day before its release?
... that U.S. general Arthur MacArthur gave an address at the unveiling of a monument to Scottish poet Robert Burns in Milwaukee?
... that Israeli wildlife photographer Roie Galitz won first place at the Siena International Photo Awards in the "Fragile Ice" category for his picture of a sleeping polar bear?
... that the 1989 film Begotten was made to resemble what the director called "a time that predates spoken language"?
... that audio engineer Bill Hare has been called "the Dr. Dre of a cappella recording"?
... that the Marine Cemetery, made from plastic bottles collected from an Indian beach, is dedicated to nine endangered aquatic species?
... that BECAUSE is the longest-running and largest conference for the bisexual community in the United States?
... that Gabriela Rodríguez de Bukele, the current first lady of El Salvador, is the first person in the country to hold a doctorate in prenatal psychology?
... that within six hours of Alabama radio station WFPA being served an eviction notice, the tower had been dismantled?
... that the main pollinators of the winter bell are the singing honeyeater and the red wattlebird?
... that in 2019, the United States ratified a treaty that had been negotiated 16 years earlier to protect the wreck of the RMS Titanic?
... that although afarit are not necessarily components of a person, but independent entities, a common belief in Islamic Egypt associates them with part of a human's soul?
... that the 369th Regiment Armory, built for the "Harlem Hell Fighters", was planned as a boxing and gymnastics venue in New York City's unsuccessful bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics?
... that novelist Leslie Schwartz has published a memoir about the 22 books she read in jail while recovering from alcoholism?
... that Robin Hood's Larder is also known as the Butcher's Oak, the Slaughter Tree, and the Shambles Oak?
... that Ranjit Sitaram Pandit translated Kalhana's Rajatarangini while he was imprisoned?
... that the swing span of Macombs Dam Bridge was considered the world's heaviest movable mass at the time of its construction?
... that Queen Tuarii traveled to the Cook Islands to seek British intervention in Raiatea's war with France?
... that All the Freckles in the World, a Mexican coming-of-age romantic comedy film, was released on Netflix after finding success in theaters in Mexico?
... that sprinter Judith Ayaa, the first Ugandan woman to win a Commonwealth Games medal, later lived in poverty, begging on the streets of Kampala?
... that Hay-a-Park Gravel Pit is "one of the most northerly inland breeding populations of reed warbler in Britain"?
... that Yukari Miyake joined the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force to realize her dream of singing on stage?
... that ashes from a nearby fire left the freshly painted tower of radio station WCAI black instead of red?
... that Ulysses S. Grant , known for his excellent horsemanship, set a high-jump record at West Point in 1843 that stood for 25 years?
... that Yefim Gorodetsky and the "Mints group" were criticised by a fellow Soviet historian for being objective, fact-based, internationalist, and insufficiently partisan?
... that chitons, such as Acanthochitona crinita, are molluscs with a shell composed of eight separate articulating valves?
... that Indian lyricist Gulzar wants his patriotic song "Ae Watan" to become the "song of our nation"?
... that 608 Fifth Avenue was designed to be adaptable for multiple uses due to uncertainty regarding the development of Rockefeller Center around the building?
... that the Cassington Canal was built by the Duke of Marlborough to connect his lands to the River Thames and the country's network of canals and rivers?
... that Austrian neurologist Adele Juda concluded that Mozart was "psychiatrically normal"?
... that the degradation of a mural by Francisco Narváez in the University City of Caracas led to the formation of a group dedicated to preserving his works there?
... that as an attempt to Turkify its Kurdish minority and their land, the Turks deported 300,000 Kurds in 1916 alone and continued the deportations until the 1940s?
... that there is a US$5 million reward for information leading to the conviction of Gilberto Barragán Balderas?
... that Home for Christmas, Netflix's first Norwegian TV show, was inspired by televised Nordic Christmas calendars?
... that stock car driver Joey Logano's victory in the 2009 Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at the age of 19 made him the youngest person in history to win a NASCAR Cup Series race?
... that Reinhold Fritz of the Stuttgart Court Opera, who participated in world premieres such as Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss, was dismissed in 1933 because his wife was Jewish?
... that the 97-year-old, 499 km (310 mi) Irish land border discusses Brexit on Twitter as @BorderIrish and in its book I Am the Border, So I Am?
... that Whittington Tump in Worcestershire was the site of a motte castle?
... that when Louisville, Kentucky's WKYW radio became religious station WFIA in 1965, it ceased accepting beer, wine and tobacco commercials?
... that only a few hundred Jews survived out of the more than 57,000 who were deported from Slovakia in 1942?
... that the Mad About You episode "The Conversation" was filmed with a single camera in one take, and broadcast without interruption from commercials?
... that cricketer Khaya Majola rejected offers to play alongside white players and overseas because he believed that black Africans were "being used as stooges" to benefit white South Africans?
... that the Hong Kong restaurant Shia Wong Hip stores hundreds of live and venomous snakes on-site for its cuisine, and serves a soup made from lizards, silkworms, and seahorses?
... that the nationally rare tansy beetle survives at Acaster South Ings, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near York, England?
... that Baya Jurquet organized demonstrations by female prisoners in France in the 1950s?
... that when Eureka Iron & Steel Works produced the first steel rails in the United States in 1865, it marked the beginning of the American steel industry?
... that Infection, the first Venezuelan zombie film, has been banned in the country despite horror being a popular genre there?
... that Wanjira Mathai aims to continue the work of her mother, Nobel Peace Prize–winning environmentalist Wangari Maathai, by restoring 12.6 million acres (5.1 million hectares) of Kenyan land by 2030?
... that leaks by Miami radio stations WMJX and WHYI-FM forced the release date for the new Bee Gees album Spirits Having Flown to be brought forward?
... that despite Charles Jones already having a reputation for ineptitude and dishonesty, he was awarded the contract to dig the longest canal tunnel in England?
... that the City of San Francisco considers its United Nations Plaza eligible for landmark status due to its historical connection to the LGBTQ movement?
... that Winshill Water Tower was guarded by Boy Scouts during the First World War?
... that pediatrician Noni MacDonald was invested into the Order of Nova Scotia in 2019?
... that period names for Ancient Egyptian history, such as "Old Kingdom" and "New Kingdom", are modern inventions?
... that actress Georgina Amorós has worked in three languages: Catalan, Spanish, and English?
... that the Andrew W. Breidenbach Environmental Research Center was originally housed in a Cincinnati mansion built around 1815?
... that Ugandan boxer Leo Rwabwogo is the only athlete in the nation's history to have won more than one Olympic medal?
... that Farnham Mires is one of the few sedge-and-rush marshes left in the Vale of York?
... that U.S. attorney general William Barr rejected his inspector general's finding that the FBI investigation into Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign was justified?
... that in 2006, a Tupolev Tu-160 bomber was named after its chief designer, Valentin Bliznyuk?
... that the music of Grim Fandango is considered one of the best early examples of adaptive music systems in video gaming, heralding the era of cinematic experiences in gameplay?
... that the egg sacs of the newly discovered Phinda button spider are made of bright purple silk that fades to grey when it dries?
... that many survivors of the Holocaust in the Sudetenland lost their Czechoslovak citizenship after the war because they were deemed to be "Germans"?
... that Georgina Gascoyne-Cecil became a leading member of the Primrose League, the first British political organisation to give women a prominent role, despite finding its medieval influences absurd?
... that Peter Hedges was paid $10 to write the screenplay for Pieces of April, and another $10 to direct the film?
... that the Kłodzko Synagogue, destroyed in 1938 during Kristallnacht, has been commemorated in a cast-aluminum sculpture model ?
... that James Stephen, who designed several schools listed on the National Register of Historic Places, received his architectural training through a correspondence course?
... that the lizard goby holds on to rocks in fast-flowing water by means of a "sucker" formed from two fins?
... that Ustad Qasim has been described as the "father of Afghan music"?
... that the UT Arlington Mavericks women's wheelchair basketball team played its inaugural 2013–14 season without any substitute players?
... that Jutta Hering-Winckler, a lawyer from Minden whose grandfather saw the premiere of Wagner's Ring cycle, "made the impossible possible" by organizing Der Ring in Minden?
... that upon the demise of WFAN-TV in Washington, D.C., its owner took out a full-page newspaper advertisement declaring that the station had been "choked to death" by an inability to upgrade its signal?
... that Klepetan and Malena have been described as "Croatia's most unusual love story"?
... that hosts of the passionvine bug include coffee, citrus, mung bean, squash, and mango?
... that when he was killed, Mexican drug lord Luis Alberto Guerrero Reyes was wearing a live grenade as a necklace?
... that Filipe Albuquerque, João Barbosa, and Christian Fittipaldi won the 2018 24 Hours of Daytona, and broke a distance record that had been held since the 1982 race?
... that Irene Palaiologina, the elder sister of Byzantine emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos, became a staunch opponent of his proposed union of the churches, and tried to form a Bulgarian–Mamluk alliance against him?
... that the International Criminal Court investigation in Palestine will investigate alleged war crimes by Israel, Hamas, and Palestinian armed groups?
... that producer Orla Doherty spent 500 hours underwater in a submarine during her work on Blue Planet II?
... that after its sale to Western Bible College, radio station KJOL toned down its protests against abortion clinics and grocery stores that sold pornographic materials?
... that Liverpool F.C. became the first team allowed to wear the FIFA Champions Badge in the English Premier League, but only for one game against Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. on 29 December 2019?
... that Albert Lortzing , who adapted a 1733 French play for his German Spieloper Die Opernprobe, died the day after its successful premiere at the Oper Frankfurt on 20 January 1851?
... that Chinese-Hawaiian politician and businessman John Ena was decorated with the Royal Order of the Crown of Hawaii by King Kalākaua?
... that a 1-metre (3.3 ft) section was added to the County Fermanagh War Memorial to commemorate eleven civilians who were killed in a 1987 IRA bombing at the site?
... that after the Indian team won the 1983 Cricket World Cup, their manager PR Man Singh ensured that Wisden Cricket Monthly editor David Frith would "eat his words"?
... that the 17th-century Antonio de Vea expedition to the fjords and channels of Patagonia was triggered by false rumours about English settlements?
... that T. S. Eliot defended himself from the grave after 1,131 of his letters to Emily Hale were released in January 2020, stating that he "never at any time had sexual relations" with her?
... that the Dęblin–Irena forced-labor camp was one of the last forced-labor camps for Jews in the Lublin District?
... that Willard Ryan was the first head coach of the Green Bay Packers, even though the team claims that Curly Lambeau was actually the first?
... that following the annexation of the Leeward Islands, the people of Bora Bora appointed a blind man to raise the flag of France?
... that in 1988, Columbia Villa was the site of the first known drive-by shooting in Portland, Oregon?
... that after Mexican drug lord Ediel López Falcón was ordered to forfeit US$15 billion in the U.S., Mexican authorities wanted to keep fifty percent of it?
... that Dreamer's Bay on the island of Cyprus is considered "one of the best-preserved ancient ports in the Mediterranean"?
... that 23 of the 25 disc jockeys of Utah radio station KJQN-FM defected and started their own station, taking with them a converted truck called the "Milk Beast"?
... that the uncle–nephew conflict between Liu Xianshi and Wang Wenhua in the Guizhou clique involved student organizations, an attempted assassination, and a violent coup?
... that in order to bypass political changes demanded by Germany at the 1940 Salzburg Conference, Slovakia adopted the Führer principle?
... that after a car accident left him unable to play brass instruments, Native American musician R. Carlos Nakai began playing a traditional cedar flute, and went on to receive eleven Grammy nominations?
... that Pope Alexander VI granted a plenary indulgence to those willing to work on the demolition of the Meta Romuli?
... that British aviation businessman Christopher Harborne donated £5 million to the Brexit Party in 2019?
... that forests on the Massif des Maures experience frequent fires, but the thick bark of the cork oak helps it to survive?
... that Irish neuroscientist Sabina Brennan was a soap actress in the television series Fair City before she started investigating dementia?
... that Polish baritone Wacław Brzeziński was praised in Italy for his performances as Rossini's Figaro and Verdi's Rigoletto?
... that cooking manga achieved mainstream popularity in the 1980s as a result of the "gourmet boom" associated with the Japanese bubble economy?
... that Carole Ann Haswell was part of the team that discovered the super-Earth-like exoplanet Barnard's Star b?
... that Cincinnati high-school radio station WNSD was permanently shut down in part because its faculty advisor went on maternity leave?
... that German journalist Jürgen Hinzpeter, who covered the Gwangju Uprising, was honored by the May 18 Memorial Foundation with a memorial stone containing his hair and nail clippings?
... that New York City's Grand Central Terminal was built at its current location because of a prohibition of steam trains in Lower Manhattan?
... that Shanqi, a Manchu prince, worked with the Japanese Empire and his daughter, Yoshiko Kawashima, to create an independent state in Manchuria in 1912?
... that kogin-zashi was created by peasants to bypass local regulations on clothing during the Edo period?
... that the Terebinth of Nero in Rome got its name from a species of tree that traditionally shaded Saint Peter's tomb?
... that Pepe the Frog and the LIHKG pig have become the unofficial mascots of the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests?
... that Dehenna Davison is Bishop Auckland's first Conservative member of Parliament since the constituency's creation in 1885?
... that Antares Point, the part of Route 66 that runs through Antares, Arizona, is the longest continuous curve on any U.S. highway?
... that according to Kuldip Nayar, Hans Raj Vohra's testimony in 1929 was "crucial" in his associate, Bhagat Singh, being sentenced to death?
... that the biannual festival Wiesbadener Bachwochen has featured Faure's Requiem sung by a project choir in 2015, and Bach's Mass in B minor sung by the Schiersteiner Kantorei in 2019?