derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that Monika Rice's "What! Still Alive?!" has been described as a "disturbing narrative of violence, hostility, and indifference" towards Holocaust survivors in Poland?
... that whilst making his record break of 499,135, English billiards player Tom Reece was in play for 85 hours and 49 minutes without his opponent taking a turn?
... that in 2014, the government of Bangladesh removed 2,367 former communist guerrilla fighters from the official listing of freedom fighters, but this move was overruled by the High Court?
... that after throwing himself on the mercy of King Peter of Castile, Sultan Muhammad VI of Granada was killed by the Castilian king himself?
... that WILS-TV in Lansing, Michigan, featured a singing weather girl and pianist dressed appropriately for the next day's forecast?
... that yōga exponent Wada Eisaku, who quit as a professor to enroll as a student in the same department, painted Red Fuji ?
... that the decision in Penn v Lord Baltimore (1750) helped end the 85 year dispute over the Pennsylvania–Maryland border?
... that Italian bandit Graziano Mesina, known as the "king of kidnappers", has escaped from the authorities at least ten times?
... that the antibiotic ertapenem can dramatically reduce the concentrations of an anti-seizure drug in blood plasma?
... that Colonel Jesse A. Ladd was in command at an aviation factory when it was seized by federal troops during a strike in June 1941?
... that Portez ce vieux whisky au juge blond qui fume is the French version of The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog?
... that the American Bank Note Company Building was purchased by the Global Country of World Peace because it was one of New York City's only buildings that faced due east?
... that BTS's song "Mic Drop" was inspired by former US president Barack Obama's mic drop at his last White House Correspondents' Dinner in 2016?
... that a statue of Hans Christian Heg, a Union soldier and abolitionist, was torn down by protesters, decapitated, and thrown into a lake following the arrest of a Black Lives Matter member?
... that U.S. federal judge Miranda Du came to the United States as a child after her family fled Vietnam?
... that because of its isolated, moorside location, Wells House, Ilkley, is the only building by Cuthbert Brodrick known to have been surrounded by a designed landscape?
... that South Carolina radio station WDAB sold its former call letters to Michael Bloomberg, then named itself after an owner who had not yet bought the station?
... that the English classicist Roger Mynors was discussing the death of Bede shortly before being killed in a car crash?
... that South African forward Letago Madiba started playing football at the age of five in the streets of her hometown, and was the only female footballer in her school?
... that the Naewat-dang shamanic paintings were discovered when a university professor encountered a nearly eighty-year-old homeless woman living in a cave?
... that Dona Joaninha , which had hauled sugar cane across Brazil since 1940, was sold to a scrap dealer and then became a monument?
... that today, JoAnne S. Bass becomes not only the first female senior enlisted member of any U.S. military branch, but also the first person of Asian descent to hold that position in the Air Force?
... that in 1264, the Genoese captured an entire Venetian trade convoy after tricking the Venetian fleet into thinking that they had sailed for the Levant?
... that William Bishop and Noël Poynter's biography of John Symcotts, sometime physician to Oliver Cromwell, provides a record of the life of a medical practitioner, whose work usually goes unrecognised?
... that students in the Baranovich Yeshiva, a premier Torah institute in pre-war Europe, spent years learning to understand the simple meaning of the Talmud?
... that more than 70 buildings designed by Paul Max Bertschy, the city architect of Liepāja for over 30 years, are still extant?
... that the 2020 EFL League One play-off Final was played at Wembley Stadium in front of zero paying spectators?
... that a "self-proclaimed public avenger" cut down the tower of Oregon television station KVDO-TV in 1976 to protest its sale to the state government?
... that Elizabeth Throsby survived an 1809 massacre in which her mother and 65 other Europeans were cannibalized by Māori?
... that Acorn Creek is named after an extinct Creek Indian village and plantation on the Chattahoochee River?
... that under the Republic of Venice, the Procuratie in St Mark's Square included apartments and shops that were rented out to finance maintenance on public buildings and provide assistance to the poor?
... that Bert Nievera, dubbed the Johnny Mathis of the Philippines, encountered the real singer who watched him perform "Misty", the latter's signature song?
... that a 1950 documentary filmed at a Christian college in Beirut shows how missionary education imparts "modern democratic ways of thinking and living" to Christians, Muslims, and Jews?
... that the 800-year-old Minchenden Oak is one of the oldest trees in London?
... that the Turkish women's league seasons of 2019–20 football and 2020 rugby sevens were named to commemorate Özge Kanbay, a football referee and rugby player, who died in 2019 at age 22 from cancer?
... that Leicester Hemingway, the brother of Ernest Hemingway, was elected president of a floating raft called New Atlantis?
... that the Swedish warship Oscar II , the first Swedish vessel named after the ruling monarch since 1824, was autographed by the king shortly after being commissioned in 1907?
... that Molly Neptune Parker was able to support her family, buy a home, and pay for her grandchildren's education through basket weaving?
... that the 1993 Football League First Division play-off Final was estimated to be worth £20 million to the winners Swindon Town?
... that Christian missionary Moritz Hall was ordered to cast artillery for the Ethiopian Emperor Tewodros II?
... that the video game Iron Harvest, set in a 1920+ alternate universe inspired by the Polish–Soviet War, has a dieselpunk and mecha theme?
... that in 1851, Wilson Armistead from Leeds hosted escaped slaves Ellen and William Craft when they fled the United States after the Fugitive Slave Act?
... that Maxine Dunlap, the first licensed female glider pilot in the U.S., began her flight training after catching "lindberghitis"?
... that the archive at the Het Nieuwe Instituut contains more than 18 km (11 mi) of architectural resources?
... that people used to drive by John and Mary Pappajohn's house to look at the sculptures in their yard before they were donated for the Pappajohn Sculpture Park?
... that Kashmiri poet Madhosh Balhami lost 30 years of his poetry in a clash between militants and the Indian government?
... that a voice recording of World War I soldier Edward Dwyer was featured in the contemporary ballet Dust?
... that Mozambique-born Violet Dias Lannoy, called "the lost Goan/Indian/African novelist" by Peter Nazareth, came from a Goan family, worked with Mahatma Gandhi, and hung out with Richard Wright?
... that after the mishandling of a call to the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office that might have prevented a woman's murder, Florida mandated additional training for 9-1-1 dispatchers?
... that Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Sunny Cheung once said: "We want to build a democratic Hong Kong. It's not our responsibility to build a democratic China"?
... that Bruus, once the national card game of Hamburg, rewards players for "daring and tormenting" certain top trumps, and that such tactics lend the game "a certain charm"?
... that West Park United Reformed Church of Harrogate, England, has twelve heads of historical characters, including John Bunyan , carved on its wall?
... that Taylor Swift wrote the lyrics to the song "Cardigan" to co-writer Aaron Dessner's music in around five hours?
... that Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro tweeted "Thanks Iran" after the Persian Gulf state sent the first of six oil tankers to aid Venezuela's chronic fuel shortage?
... that following the Kent State shootings, Robert J. Henle suspended the remainder of the 1970 academic year at Georgetown University?
... that a former firehouse and church on Long Island now houses a permanent display of nine fluorescent-light sculptures by Dan Flavin?
... that seven of the ten Roman Catholic bishops and archbishops of Montreal were born in the city?
... that Brigadier General Harold Huglin was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for leading a bombing raid on Magdeburg during World War II?
... that 1.6 million students in Delhi practice mindfulness, one of the components of the Happiness Curriculum, every day?
... that hockey executive Cecil Duncan helped introduce the centre red line of an ice hockey rink to allow more passing and create excitement?
... that the song and visual images in the music video for "Bola Maya" express the pain of those who lose their loved ones in foreign lands?
... that in 1992, Leo J. O'Donovan was ordered by a Vatican ecclesiastical court to revoke the funding of an abortion-rights group at Georgetown University?
... that the Central Industrial Security Force Act was amended after the 2008 Mumbai attacks to provide the force with a mandate to secure private enterprises?
... that the statue A Surge of Power (Jen Reid) 2020 was inspired by a raised fist at a Black Lives Matter protest?
... that when the wealthy Abbasid prince Muhammad ibn Sulayman died in 789, government agents found vast quantities of spoilt food in his palace, and dumped it on the street outside?
... that the actors of The Last of Us Part II could improvise their performances and were allowed up to 20 or 30 takes?
... that Japan's Naki Sumo Crying Baby Festival has showdowns between infants in the arms of sumo wrestlers?
... that Yoko Taro jokingly threatened to destroy the servers of Final Fantasy XIV as part of a Nier: Automata crossover story he wrote for Shadowbringers?
... that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport won the title of Best Improved Airport in the Asia-Pacific region in 2014 and 2015?
... that the Serbian Orthodox Church denounced Bishop Grigorije Durić for suggesting that the Serbian government should fund hospitals rather than churches during the COVID-19 pandemic in the country?
... that during their 1925–26 season, Cardiff City suffered the heaviest league defeat in the club's history, losing 11–2 to Sheffield United?
... that an infantry regiment was formed to defend the Turks and Caicos Islands just this year?
... that educator Mildred Hope Fisher Wood was the originator of learning-disability courses, which she taught to prospective teachers at the University of Northern Iowa?
... that Ditshwanelo has been campaigning for over twenty years against capital punishment in Botswana?
... that Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Julia Collier Harris was present at both the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 and the Scopes Trial in 1925?
... that VikkiKitty casted the first ever Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament?
... that the Mandinka douga, the "dance of the vulture" described in 20th-century African literature, may go back to Sundiata, and reach across to American Gullah culture, buck dance, and the minstrel show?
... that the campfire ash ceremony is a worldwide Scouting service said to date back to Robert Baden-Powell in 1907?
... that the Embassy of the Philippines in Mexico City was badly damaged in the 2017 Puebla earthquake?
... that Tolulope Oluwatoyin Sarah Arotile, the first female combat helicopter pilot in the Nigerian Army, died in a freak car accident?
... that there is a recent trend to reverse the Hebraization of street names in mixed Jewish–Arab cities in Israel?
... that before Kanye West sampled "Hey Young World" by Slick Rick on a track in 2018, his frequent collaborator Jay-Z had sampled it back in 2002?
... that Canadian sports journalist Jim Proudfoot was reportedly a lifetime hitchhiker to get to sporting events?
... that the newly reported 6th-century Devunigutta Temple in Telangana, India, only came to international scholarly attention when images were posted on social media in 2017?
... that during his acting career spanning over 60 films, Jack Nicholson received 12 Academy Award nominations, more than any other male actor?
... that Hokkaidō Heritage includes the Teshio River, named after the Ainu for "river full of fishing weirs"?
... that the New York City Subway's E train has been nicknamed the "Homeless Express" due to its large ridership of homeless people?
... that the step sequence is a required element in men's and women's single skating, pair skating, and ice dance?
... that after World War II, German industrialists who used forced labor claimed to be victims and opponents of Nazism?
... that the 608,832 lithium-ion battery cells assembled at the Tehachapi Energy Storage Project are capable of powering between 1,600 and 2,400 homes for four hours?
... that a portrait of English prostitute Elizabeth Read is said to allude to the social mobility enjoyed by convicts in colonial Australia?
... that Reminiscence of the Tempyō Era features a kugo harp modelled on one in the Shōsōin treasure house?
... that Wilbur Little was lynched for wearing his World War I uniform after being discharged from the army?
... that when footballer Przemysław Płacheta signed for Norwich City from Śląsk Wrocław in 2020, he was Śląsk's record sale and Norwich's first-ever Polish player?
... that Radio Saigon Houston has been cited as a factor luring Vietnamese Americans to move from the West Coast to Texas?
... that Canadian sports executive Jack Hamilton identified 136 different samples of wood in a guessing competition?
... that the song "Catallena" by South Korean girl group Orange Caramel interpolates a sample of the Punjabi folk song "Jutti Meri"?
... that in June 2020, Southern Virginia University removed the name of Robert Lee Durham from its main academic building in the wake of the George Floyd protests, citing his racist views?
... that Muhammad al-Qunawi wrote a Turkish edition of Al-Khalili's tables because, according to him, "some of our sons wanted, from this poor man, to learn about sine tables"?
... that Cobra King was the first tank to break the Siege of Bastogne during the Battle of the Bulge?
... that the 2002 Football League First Division play-off Final was played under a closed roof at the Millennium Stadium because it was too sunny?
... that the Domino Sugar Refinery was described on completion as the largest sugar refinery in the Americas?
... that Zacharias Stopius was ennobled by the king of Poland, while his daughter became the first female diplomat of Sweden?
... that "Freuet euch der schönen Erde", an 1827 hymn about the beauty of nature, became successful with a melody composed by Frieda Fronmüller 100 years later?
... that a short film made by Samantha Buck and Marie Schlingmann at university was screened at both the Telluride Film Festival and South by Southwest?
... that President Ronald Reagan once phoned television host Truman Taylor on the air to praise his "creative" Job-A-Thon show?
... that the Northern Rhodesia Regiment was a British colonial regiment with the motto "Different in Race, Equal in Fidelity"?
... that the roll-on/roll-off car ferry Europic Ferry offloaded equipment under aerial attack during the British landings to retake the Falkland Islands in 1982?
... that the publication of Cantate!, Heinrich Bone's 1847 hymnal with a title translating to Sing!, was followed five years later by an edition with melodies?
... that the Ottendorfer Public Library in Manhattan's East Village contained a librarian's residence on the third floor?
... that Devolver Digital requested that the video game Serious Sam Double D be a "Contra on acid"?
... that the Korean folk story of Princess Bari , a seventh daughter abandoned by her parents who nonetheless saves their lives, is seen as a subversion of Confucian patriarchy?
... that instead of paying salaries, owner Ron Butlin gave ice hockey players a share of the team's profits, provided medical benefits, and assisted them in finding day jobs?
... that students and adults of three different religions visited the Armenian church in Kuzguncuk, Istanbul, as part of a social activity organized by the local women residents of these religions?
... that after reading a book by Katharine Lee, D. H. Lawrence began to use the phoenix as his personal emblem?
... that A Piece of Eden was filmed at the director John D. Hancock's home, with the main location being his apple orchard?
... that Samuel Schwarz rediscovered a community of crypto-Jews in Belmonte, Portugal, who had kept their faith secret for centuries?
... that The New York Times continued working in a wood and tar-paper enclosure while its new building was being constructed around its older headquarters?
... that sport stars Donncha O'Callaghan and Roy Keane faced The Young Offenders' Hilary Rose to determine exactly "how Cork" they were for RTÉ Does Comic Relief?
... that the flower buds of the woolly thistle can be eaten in a similar way to artichokes?
... that while the title track of Crazy features the signature sound of South Korean girl group 4Minute—a hip hop– and trap-infused dance number—its lead single was a ballad?
... that Naomi Dattani played for a local boys' team before joining the Middlesex Women cricket team?
... that the film Alexander the Last, which was shot with a Handycam, credits the lead actors as also being the screenwriters?
... that Hypertime is a fictional concept of alternate timelines that branch off from the DC Universe?
... that the Beğendik Bridge is the highest bridge and has the longest main span of any concrete balanced cantilever bridge in Turkey?
... that poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath spent their wedding night in a flat on London's Rugby Street?
... that judge Frank Park volunteered to provide 100 "fat possums" captured from the wilds of his county for a "Possum and 'Taters" dinner honoring president-elect William Howard Taft?
... that in the 1920s, "the mouthpiece of Bloomsbury liberalism" was published in London's Great James Street?
... that Kawade Shibatarō co-developed the moriage ('piling-up') technique, which gives enamel artworks a three-dimensional effect?
... that after being squatted by hundreds of refugees, the 18th-century Debbane Palace was restored to its former state and turned into a private museum?
... that Gerry Mullan was deselected by the Social Democratic and Labour Party for the Northern Ireland Assembly in favour of the man he replaced, who had retired seven months earlier?
... that North Highlands Dam was built to power a large textile mill which had more spindles turning than any other mill in the United States?
... that the name of the former Palestinian village al-Zahiriyya al-Tahta may have been a tribute to the Mamluk sultan al-Zahir Baybars?
... that Edvard August Vainio's tools for collecting lichens in Brazil included a knife, hammer, chisel, paper, a bag, and a shotgun?
... that with 1,121 World Heritage Sites, UNESCO's World Heritage Program is the world's most popular cultural programme?
... that in the 1930s and 1940s, Marilyn Knowlden appeared in six films that received Academy Award nominations for Best Picture?
... that India's 2020 food-security scheme, launched during the country's COVID-19 pandemic, is equivalent to feeding 2.5 times the population of the US, 12 times that of the UK, and twice that of the EU?
... that the Morse Building, once one of New York City's tallest buildings, was expanded twenty years after completion, having been considered "small and old-fashioned"?
... that Franciszek Ksawery Niesiołowski became a colonel at age 17?
... that the song "I Can See the Change" was developed over text conversation between Celeste and Finneas after the two met in person at the 2020 Brit Awards?
... that German undercover agent Friedrich Salomon Hall's identity was betrayed by the corns on his feet?
... that "Oh Uganda, Land of Beauty" (recording featured) is one of the shortest national anthems, at only eight bars long?
... that the Battle of Rakkestad, part of the Swedish–Norwegian War of 1814, was won by Sweden thanks to an all-out bayonet charge?
... that women in the U.S. Virgin Islands did not gain suffrage until after Edith L. Williams attempted to register to vote in 1935?
... that Mexican painter Frida Kahlo's The Broken Column was the inspiration for a costume in Broken Wings, a ballet about her?
... that Catholic priest Timothy S. Healy held senior positions at the City University of New York, Georgetown University, and the New York Public Library?
... that the LGBT Centre Mongolia was legally registered in 2009 after being told more than ten times that its name did not suit "Mongolian traditions and customs"?
... that after the death of Olaseni Lewis, who was restrained by 11 police officers, UK law was changed to require police to wear body cameras when dealing with vulnerable people?
... that D'Arcy Carden has about 40 minutes of screen time in "Janet(s)" even though the episode is only 22 minutes long?
... that as Federal Commissioner for Foreigners in the 1980s, German politician Liselotte Funcke saw her role as an "interpreter" of the problems of foreign workers, especially Turks?
... that the name of the women's soccer team Racing Louisville FC is inspired by Louisville's famous horse races?
... that Baekhyun compares his charms to various flavors of candy in his song "Candy"?
... that actress Katharine Hepburn thought the status of one's career could be determined by one's seating position at Samuel Goldwyn's table?
... that the rolling straight-edge, one of the earliest means of measuring road surface regularity, is still used in Britain today?
... that the COVID-19 pandemic has caused delays in regulatory decisions regarding medications such as fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol?
... that Johnby Hall, a 16th-century manor house built around a medieval tower, is now a bed and breakfast?
... that when the Jehovah's Witnesses sold New York City radio station WBBR in 1957, the purchase included the 18-acre (7.3 ha) farm, complete with 20 chicken houses, at the transmitter site?
... that in Valletta, a statue of a queen is located in a square honouring a republic?
... that 070 Shake said that it felt "crazy" to have been on a record with Kanye West?
... that the Danum shield, found in Doncaster, is one of fewer than ten Roman shields ever found?
... that Augustine Waworuntu, the first woman mayor of Manado, had her official residence in a hotel built of bamboo?
... that K26AC in Bemidji, Minnesota, was the first low-power television station in the United States that did not repeat another station?
... that the 2022 Chuukese independence referendum has been delayed three times, including by the legislative body that approved it?
... that to convince people to let him record their singing, Ozarker folklorist Max Hunter helped them out with chores, including delivering moonshine?
... that the file-sharing website E-Hentai has been called the Library of Alexandria of hentai?
... that the Palika Kendra is one of 23 buildings in India documented in the Atlas of Brutalist Architecture?
... that in order to serve as a prosecutor at the Nuremberg trials, Cecelia Goetz had to receive a "waiver of disability" from Telford Taylor because she was a woman?
... that to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping, the e5 Project is producing solar- and wind-powered ships to transport fuel oil?
... that the presence of the umbrella slug in the Bay of Biscay, first reported in 2016, may be an example of "tropicalisation"?
... that Luton Town F.C. chairman John Gurney organised a "Manager Idol" phone-vote in order to find the club's new manager?
... that choreographer Kenneth MacMillan turned a duet in his ballet Concerto into a female solo when the male dancer broke his foot prior to the premiere?
... that despite a poll showing that the 2019 election in the Milton federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, would be a toss-up, Liberal candidate and former Olympian Adam van Koeverden won by a margin of fifteen percent?
... that in 1947, New York City's WMGM rated dead last among FM radio stations, at a time when just 3 percent of metropolitan area residents had FM receivers?