derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that the former Lake Estancia in New Mexico reached a highstand during the Last Glacial Maximum, similar to other lakes in the Great Basin?
... that Georgia Adams is the captain of the Sussex Women cricket team, and her father Chris is a former captain of the Sussex men's team?
... that 40 musicians from seven countries collaborated on the song "We Are One", which extends a message of hope and unity to the global population affected by COVID-19?
... that two versions of each episode of The Titan's Bride are produced: a version that airs on broadcast television, and an online-only "premium edition" featuring explicit content?
... that Rembrandt's Mughal drawings depict Indian emperors and noblemen, and are the only drawings in which the artist engaged with the style of a "dramatically foreign culture"?
... that Polish boxer Tadeusz Pietrzykowski is best known for his string of victories in Nazi concentration camps?
... that a former renegade policeman discovered a film depicting his role in the siege of a Philippine military base two decades after its theatrical release?
... that the Association of Black Cardiologists has shared resources on the impact of coronavirus disease on black communities in response to the higher death rates seen among African Americans?
... that Johannes Schüler conducted world premieres including Alban Berg's Three Orchestral Pieces in 1930, and Henze's Boulevard Solitude in 1952?
... that director Patrick Creadon said he made the documentary Hesburgh in part because he was skeptical whether the work of Father Theodore Hesburgh "really lived up to his reputation"?
... that a series of tunnels on Japan National Route 48 is known as the Land Gateway to Sendai?
... that Herbert Edwin Bradley was criticised for taking his wife and six-year-old daughter on a gorilla-hunting expedition in 1921?
... that the nutmeg on the flag of Grenada alludes to one of the country's key exports, which gave rise to its nickname, the "Isle of Spice"?
... that nearly 5,000 fans of easy-listening music successfully petitioned Mississippi radio station WEQZ to adopt the format when another station changed away from it?
... that the creation of the Swedish torch is credited to the Swedish military during the Thirty Years' War?
... that Anthony Kohlmann's refusal to violate the seal of the confessional in 1813 led to the recognition of the confessional privilege for the first time in American law?
... that the Byzantine emperor Isaac II Angelos was blinded at the Theotokos Kosmosoteira monastery?
... that a team of approximately 350 people developed The Last of Us Part II over seven years?
... that table tennis has a larger number of playing styles than other racket sports due to the large variety of table tennis rubbers?
... that Konnie Huq presented a mockumentary called Konnie's Great British Wee?
... that after Port Vale F.C. were liquidated in 1907, a local church team took on the name and returned to the Football League by October 1919?
... that as president of Georgetown University, Edward B. Bunn ended a 20-year hiatus on construction by opening eight new buildings?
... that Sinai Park House was used by monks to rest after undergoing bloodletting procedures?
... that Lin-Manuel Miranda's idea for improvisational hip-hop comedy musical group Freestyle Love Supreme originated during rehearsal breaks for the musical In the Heights?
... that the proposed African Medicines Agency would regulate not just modern medicine and medical equipment, but also traditional medicine?
... that David F. Gantt was the first and only black person elected to the New York State Assembly from Monroe County, New York?
... that Colonel Richard Ernest Dupuy's radio statement (recording featured) announcing that the Normandy landings had taken place was so short that he read it twice?
... that the ancient fortified city of Bhitargarh served as a node to the strategic trade routes connecting Tibet and eastern India?
... that Lisa Kearney was the first judoka representing Ireland to reach the final of a Judo World Cup?
... that Nintendo received widespread criticism for awarding the winner of a major Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament only a Switch controller?
... that 5 Beekman Street was described as "architecturally nondescript" and its rooftop spires were likened to "donkey's ears"?
... that although Wong Pak-yu nominated Woo Kwok-hing in the 2017 Hong Kong Chief Executive election, he decided to cast a blank vote to protest against the election's lack of democracy?
... that according to Nevsun Resources Ltd v Araya, corporations may be liable in Canadian courts if their operations in other countries violate customary international law?
... that Kanye West is running under the Birthday Party for his 2020 presidential campaign, because "when we win, it's everybody's birthday"?
... that the bond issue for building Lake Poway had to be voted on three times before it was approved?
... that the novel The Silent Patient was inspired by the Athenian tragedy Alcestis?
... that after nearly 40 years as a prolific researcher and professor of demography at Makerere University in Uganda, James P. M. Ntozi was forced to retire—and became a farmer?
... that after the American Revolutionary War, only five of First Presbyterian Church of Newtown's congregants remained, so a nearby Dutch church took them in?
... that according to Naraporn Chan-o-cha, the wife of the current prime minister of Thailand, Prayut Chan-o-cha, she is responsible for his clothes, make-up, and haircut?
... that NCT Dream performed songs from their album Reload on the world's first paid online concert Beyond LIVE?
... that the South African motorsport of spinning began as a funeral ritual in which a car was stolen and driven in circles to honor the deceased?
... that eight Roman Catholic archbishops of Quebec have been elevated to the College of Cardinals, including incumbent Gérald Lacroix ?
... that Arsenal extended their FA Cup winners record in the 2020 FA Cup Final against Chelsea at Wembley today?
... that Nepal's first female auto rickshaw driver, Laxmi Sharma, went on to start the first button factory in the country?
... that the Seventh-day Adventist Church replaced the African-American missionary Thomas H. Branch with a white man to appease the government of the British Central Africa Protectorate?
... that when Spain joined the European Communities in 1986, it had a larger fishing fleet than all the other Community members' put together?
... that Nainital Yacht Club, located at an elevation of 2,084 m (6,837 ft), is the highest yacht club in India and among the highest in the world?
... that while directing Walking Down Broadway, Erich von Stroheim tied a 12 ft (3.7 m) length of thread to James Dunn's pant leg and tugged on it whenever he wanted the actor to emote more?
... that the earliest known vessel in enamelled glass comes from a pharaoh's tomb of c. 1425 BC, after which there are no other pieces for some 1400 years?
... that Kanye West premiered his song "Wash Us in the Blood", which discusses mass incarceration, slavery, genocide, and drug-dealing, at a Christian opera?
... that Ugandan rebels did not recognize Ali Fadhul as the enemy commander when he drove past them during an invasion of Uganda in 1972?
... that Theo Akkermann, whose first major work was a war memorial, created a sculpture for his family's grave?
... that from 2015 to 2019, the U.S. state of Georgia decertified more than 3,000 police officers, while Maryland decertified just one?
... that during construction of the Valle Gómez and Misterios metro stations, workers uncovered part of a road that connected Tenochtitlan with the Tepeyac Hill, dating from the Mesoamerican Postclassic period?
... that educator Agnes Samuelson was posthumously inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame and had a Des Moines elementary school named after her?
... that in the Brazilian state of Bahia, cerrado mice are often caught by barn owls, but seldom by researchers?
... that professional Super Smash Bros. player Glutonny , who competes using Wario, nicknamed himself after a Fullmetal Alchemist character because both are known for eating everything?
... that Chilean television station TVO fired presenter Pamela Jiles for appearing in a presidential campaign advertisement, even though it described itself as editorially "tolerant"?
... that the Mid-Manhattan Library, with space for 350,000 volumes at its opening, was designed to replace a collection housed in a single room of the New York Public Library Main Branch?
... that Irena Sawicka, a Polish archeologist, educator and communist activist, helped Jews during the Holocaust and perished in the Warsaw Uprising?
... that British 19th-century prison visitor Sarah Martin criticised living conditions at The Tolhouse jail, and objected to the fact that the inmates had no access to a church or chaplain?
... that poet William Nauns Ricks wrote an ode to Charles Young, the first African-American colonel in the United States Army?
... that following the cancellation of the Eurovision Song Contest 2020, the BBC produced their own show to determine the British public's favourite Eurovision song of all time?
... that Eugène Delacroix's only work in the semiphotographic cliché verre printmaking technique depicts a tiger at bay ?
... that the 2020 World Series will be the first to be held at one ballpark since 1944?
... that Hainer Hill, who took hundreds of photographs documenting Brecht's Berliner Ensemble, created the stage design for Hindemith's Mathis der Maler at the new Opernhaus Dortmund in 1966?
... that at civil disobedience events, undocumented students from Freedom U wear painted monarch butterfly wings symbolizing migration's naturalness and their immigrant experience?
... that the European Court of Human Rights has ruled that burqa bans may be "necessary in a democratic society"?
... that in 1995, French journalist Didier Roustan helped set up a world footballers union with Eric Cantona and Diego Maradona?
... that "On the Death of Mr. Crashaw", an elegy for Richard Crashaw, is considered one of Abraham Cowley's finest poems?
... that American volunteer civilian physician Beulah Ream Allen survived three Japanese internment camps in the Philippines during World War II?
... that the 74 artists who created the 95 original prints for the subscription portfolio L'Estampe originale included Toulouse-Lautrec, Gaugin, Renoir, Rodin, Pissarro, Whistler, Redon, and Bonnard?
... that Tom Hayden used his Campaign for Economic Democracy to help pass a rent-control measure in Santa Monica, California?
... that when Turkish singer Hamiyet Yüceses lamentingly sang an Ottoman classical song after her husband's death in a submarine accident, many people thought she had composed the song herself?
... that the sketch-comedy series The Fuccons stars a cast consisting solely of mannequins?
... that with no prior work experience, William B. Jordan turned the Meadows Museum's collection into the most prominent collection of Spanish art outside Spain?
... that the chiton Tonicella marmorea was first described from Greenland by the Danish naturalist Otto Fabricius, who spent five years as a missionary in the country?
... that the 1831 Londonderry City by-election was the second of three in that constituency within nine months, all of which were won by Robert Ferguson?
... that the direction of the black swan on the flag of Western Australia was corrected in 1953, even though this issue was identified 17 years earlier?
... that during the Second World War, Abkhazian female pilot Meri Avidzba flew 477 combat sorties and dropped 63 tonnes of bombs onto the enemy?
... that the Mutual Reserve Building was described as "a law office slum" and a 1920s center of the "personal injury underworld"?
... that the Spanish town of Cadrete removed a bust of the ruler who built its castle, for causing "division and confrontation"?
... that bridge designer James Barney Marsh gave Archie Alexander, the first African American to graduate as an engineer from the University of Iowa, his first job?
... that the owner of WSZE-TV started an air-taxi service to bring program tapes to Saipan?
... that Bristol's medieval Tolzey Court saw a surge in popularity in the 1960s because it had lower fees than the High Court or County Court?
... that Rodney Scott's Whole Hog BBQ uses MSG in its spice rub, calling it a "flavor maker"?
... that the leaf insect Phyllium bilobatum can defend itself by spraying a foul-smelling liquid?
... that The New York Times named Forbes magazine editor Randall Lane one of the 922 most powerful people in America?
... that after the Greek Civil War, 20,000 leftists were exiled to the island of Gyaros, dubbed the "Dachau of the Mediterranean"?
... that Nerotalanlagen, a park along a creek in Wiesbaden, was built in the late 19th century to enhance the town's spa quality?
... that the Bennett Building, once one of New York's most prominent buildings, is probably the world's tallest building with a cast-iron facade?
... that anime musician Kano's Virtual YouTuber 3D model is based on an avatar she uses in official artwork?
... that the 1932 Detroit Wolves won the pennant with an outfielder, first baseman, shortstop, and two pitchers who were all inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?
... that early vocational-education advocate Mary Schenck Woolman obtained her first teaching position as a result of her "harsh" review of a sewing manual?
... that the seeds of Guilandina bonduc, commonly known as nickernuts, are buoyant and remain viable while being dispersed by ocean currents?
... that Nihonga artist Yumeji Takehisa was arrested in connection with a plot to assassinate Emperor Meiji of Japan?
... that James Edwin Campbell, the first president of West Virginia State University, was among the first African-American poets to write poems in the African-American vernacular dialect?
... that the Third Punic War between Rome and Carthage ended in the complete destruction of Carthage and the death or enslavement of all of its citizens?
... that during the Falklands War, a fishing trawler served in the Royal Navy as HMS Junella?
... that the Convent of Santo Domingo in Valencia, founded in 1239 as a church, is now used as a Spanish Army headquarters?
... that the 1872 Londonderry City by-election was the first parliamentary election held by secret ballot in Ireland?
... that a historical theory argues that Nixon sought a decent interval between American withdrawal and South Vietnamese collapse to avoid becoming the first president to lose a war?
... that writer Jeanne Humbert was repeatedly arrested for spreading information about birth control and abortion after they were banned in France in 1920?
... that Hermann Deiters translated Alexander Wheelock Thayer's Life of Beethoven and published it in German before it appeared in English?
... that the Korea Central Zoo houses a chimpanzee that smokes a pack of cigarettes a day?
... that Albert Bierstadt's landscape painting Among the Sierra Nevada Mountains was removed from its frame and glued to an interior wall when Locusts on Hudson was rebuilt?
... that the Churchill caretaker ministry reduced the British bacon ration from four ounces (110 g) to three ounces (85 g) per week?
... that historian Jeffrey Kimball argued that the Vietnam War "was waged as much against Saigon as it was against the [Viet Cong / North Vietnamese] enemy"?
... that residents of Devdaha, Nepal, decided that a 13-year-old girl should marry her 25-year-old alleged rapist?
... that Zofia Poznańska, cipher clerk to the Red Orchestra espionage group, was captured in Belgium by the Abwehr in 1941 and hanged herself in prison in 1942?
... that the 1919 Detroit Stars, a Negro league baseball team, included three players who were later inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?
... that when William R. Watson retired from his gallery for contemporary art in Montreal, one of his artists wrote: "You have known, and been a good friend to nearly all the artists"?
... that a chapel at the Confederate Memorial State Historic Site was formerly used for both religious services and the production of alcohol?
... that after the Rockaway Boardwalk was destroyed in Hurricane Sandy, a radio ad campaign using the Ramones song "Rockaway Beach" was aired to draw visitors to the adjacent beach?
... that Essop Moosa, who was of Indian origin, became the first non-white player to play for an all-white soccer team in South Africa, appearing under a pseudonym?
... that Du Shuzhen was the first woman in Henan, China, to perform the Hajj?
... that after shutting down in 1954, Indiana television station WRAY-TV was activated once a year to air the annual March of Dimes telethon?
... that the 16-bit Ferranti F100-L was the first microprocessor designed in Europe?
... that the $10 million Tri-City Mall in Mesa, Arizona, began to lose stores and customers ten years after opening, and even a multimillion-dollar renovation could not save it?
... that excavations in Romajë have revealed double-edged axes thought to have been related to sun worship?
... that Winston Churchill was a keen amateur bricklayer, constructing buildings and garden walls at his home, Chartwell?
... that the Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank Building's main banking hall was described as "the one real asset" of a nearly bankrupt New York City in the 1970s?
... that after contralto Florence Wickham made her debut in Germany, she was engaged for an American tour as Kundry in Wagner's Parsifal?
... that during the 1903 FA Cup Final, a cinematograph was sited on top of one of the stands?
... that South Carolina state senator Tom Corbin once referred to women as a "lesser cut of meat"?
... that the artwork for the 2017 Bonobo album Migration was captured in four hours?
... that less than 18 months after being launched, radio station KFNA of El Paso, Texas, declared bankruptcy after its format failed to attract listeners?
... that Big Rigs: Over the Road Racing is the worst-ranked video game of all time on Metacritic and GameRankings?
... that the buoy in Edward Hopper's 1939 painting Ground Swell alludes to impending doom, possibly the beginning of World War II?
... that Hildegard Uhrmacher, a coloratura soprano who appeared as Mozart's Konstanze and Bernd Alois Zimmermann's Marie, titled her 2006 autobiography Hilde, du schaffst das (Hilde, you'll manage)?
... that the jute hairy caterpillar is a serious pest of fibre crops in India, sometimes occurring in epidemic outbreaks?
... that the European Commission of Human Rights found in 1969 that the Greek junta systematically tortured dissidents, leading to Greece's exit from the Council of Europe?
... that in the album title Not Our First Goat Rodeo, the term goat rodeo refers to a chaotic event in which many things must go right for the situation to work?
... that the large hyperradiant lens used in the Mew Island Lighthouse is now on display in the Titanic Quarter of Belfast as The Great Light ?
... that Kathy Arendsen had a windmill fastball pitch timed at 96 miles per hour (154 km/h)?
... that Muljadi Djojomartono once said that Sukarno would have been an Islamic prophet had he been born in 571?
... that upon opening at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in 1976, Python was the first roller coaster in Florida to feature inversions?
... that the Hong Kong Logistic Support Regiment RLC was nicknamed the "1000-Day Regiment" as its 1,181 days of service made it possibly the shortest-lived peacetime regiment in the British Army?
... that French novelist Claire Etcherelli's 1967 novel Elise, or the Real Life gained a brief cult following and was adapted into a 1970 film?
... that eyewitnesses at the Battle of Sedalia reported seeing Confederate soldiers riding barefoot because their boots were full of plundered whiskey?
... that Jim Watkins founded a super PAC to back politicians who support the QAnon conspiracy theory, furthering belief by experts that he has close ties to, or is, Q?
... that the rhythm of "Solang es Menschen gibt auf Erden", a Dutch hymn translated into German, has been compared to a tango?
... that some works by the Baltic-German writer Laura Marholm were part of "feminist literary criticism", known as gynocriticism, 70 years before the term was coined?
... that in April 2009 a bomb blew a hole in the buttocks of the statue of Lenin at Finland Station, Saint Petersburg?
... that Japanese occupying forces reportedly sentenced Fatah Jasin to death, but Japan surrendered and Indonesia became independent before he could be executed?
... that the site of Los Arcos Mall was dubbed the "most divisive piece of property" in the history of Scottsdale, Arizona?
... that Portuguese fado singer Cuca Roseta has a black belt in Taekwondo?
... that the Hollywood Women's Political Committee was formed in 1984 to help elect Geraldine Ferraro , the first U.S. woman vice-presidential candidate for a major party?
... that during the Victorian-era London garotting panics, some citizens wore studded leather collars to protect themselves from attack?
... that William Bowery, who co-wrote two songs on Taylor Swift's album Folklore, appeared to have no online presence, and is possibly a pseudonym?
... that Len Lanzi was legally fired by the Boy Scouts of America after coming out as gay?
... that the 1997 Polish box-office-hit comedy Szczęśliwego Nowego Jorku criticizes Polish and American myths such as the American Dream?
... that St. Johannes Evangelist, a former abbey church built in Cappenberg in the 12th century, houses the Barbarossa reliquary ?
... that 54 years ago today, California television station KCFT-TV went off the air when General Electric showed up with a moving van, a locksmith, and a court order to repossess equipment?
... that according to the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pope John Paul II's canonisation of Chinese martyrs hurt the feelings of the Chinese people?
... that on the single "Bra Off" from Natalie Lauren's album Handle with Care, Lauren points out that women should not be subject to insult, assault, or sexism when they do not wear a bra?
... that to help counteract misleading online information on vaccines, the Vaccine Safety Net provides a list of scientifically reviewed websites?
... that although Major General Thomas Holden was twice elected to the Continental Congress, he does not seem to have taken up his seat?
... that sixteen people were injured while fleeing a non-existent terrorist attack during the Oxford Circus panic?
... that Licett Morillo closing Prada's fashion show was compared to an actor winning an Oscar?
... that the etching revival that began in the 1850s ended when prices collapsed after the 1929 Wall Street crash?
... that it was once illegal for civilians to pass U.S. military vehicles on Japan National Route 58?
... that the game developer Toys for Bob created Star Control after its founders Fred Ford and Paul Reiche met at Starflight creator Greg Johnson's house for a game night?
... that Alasdair Geddes worked on the WHO's smallpox-eradication programme in Bangladesh five years before diagnosing the world's last fatal case of smallpox in Birmingham, England?
... that in the 1789 Virginia's 5th congressional district election, two future U.S. presidents opposed each other?
... that the Arsenal footballer Matt Smith won an FA Cup winners medal without having made his debut for Arsenal?
... that U.S. senator Strom Thurmond's aides set up a bucket for him to relieve himself during his 24-hour filibuster?
... that "phantom borders" left behind by the partitions of Poland by imperial powers have an impact on which political parties Polish citizens vote for?
... that child actress Melinda Plowman , who appeared in many early television shows, was one of the original Mouseketeers?
... that Robert B. Landry was the United States Air Force aide to President Harry S. Truman?
... that a book on polyhedra by Piero della Francesca fell victim to "probably the first full-blown case of plagiarism in the history of mathematics" when Luca Pacioli copied it in his Divina proportione?
... that Canadian sportscaster John Badham reported on the 1976 Summer Olympics canoe and kayak events despite having no knowledge of the sport?