derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that due to her Casualty character Ruby Spark's near-photographic memory, actress Maddy Hill had to learn all the intricate details of the medical terminology used by the character?
... that Gardner Dow was the only American college football player to die of sports-related injuries in 1919?
... that English musician Jane Weaver's album Flock was inspired by Lebanese torch songs, 1980s Russian Aerobics records, and Australian punk music?
... that author Edmund G. Love spent several years homeless, sleeping on the subway and interacting with other homeless people, leading him to write the book Subways Are For Sleeping?
... that Harry Styles , who is known for his flamboyant fashion, was voted the Most Stylish Man of the Year by GQ in 2020?
... that only about a quarter of New York City's 472 subway stations had elevators in 2018, among the lowest accessibility rates of the world's major transit systems?
... that the TV broadcast of the Taylor Swift concert City of Lover only included half the set list of the original concert?
... that Tonia Shand became Australia's first woman high commissioner to Sri Lanka in 1988?
... that the coral reefs of Tuvalu include the Funafuti Conservation Area, which encompasses 20 per cent of the reef area of Funafuti atoll?
... that Peter Milliman coached Team Russia at the 2014 World Lacrosse Championship despite not knowing until that year that they even had a team?
... that, while representing Andorra at the 2010 Winter Olympics, Lluís Marin Tarroch served as the flag bearer and became the first Andorran to compete in snowboarding at the Games?
... that Sister Elizabeth Sander, who was imprisoned for carrying "lewd books", escaped twice?
... that Ich will den Kreuzweg gerne gehen, a Passion cantata for solo bass by Telemann composed in Frankfurt, was performed there in Lent during the COVID-19 pandemic ?
... that at the age of 12, the Lakota spiritual leader Arvol Looking Horse became the youngest ever Keeper of the Sacred White Buffalo Calf Pipe and Bundle?
... that Gwen Stefani's "Slow Clap" has a country-inspired cover artwork, despite the song itself having a ska sound?
... that in 1930, the new infant-care centre of the Mothercraft Training Society was named after Princess Elizabeth of York, now Queen Elizabeth II?
... that when journalist Pierre Nadeau reported on the 1973 famine in Ethiopia, his suggestion for viewers to donate to Oxfam led to an inundation of contributions the next day?
... that Duncan Jupp scored his first league goal for more than a decade in the 2005 Football League Two play-off Final?
... that Napoleon Bonaparte once acted as the main character in a soap opera and once fell from a Harley Davidson motorbike?
... that there has been a bottomless pit in East Flagstaff, Arizona, for more than 100 years?
... that cosmic horror Cthulhu has run for President of the United States in every election since 1996?
... that Michigan governor William Milliken gave the homily at a funeral for frozen cheese and mushroom pizzas?
... that in 1941, a Trinidadian king was crowned with the assistance of Adolf Hitler?
... that Hy Cohen's seven-game-long Major League Baseball career ended before his baseball card could be produced?
... that Toa Payoh station was the first in Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit system to have its structural works completed?
... that the title of the Taylor Swift song "Cornelia Street" refers to a street in New York City on which Swift rented a townhouse?
... that the Cerrón Grande Reservoir, also known as Lake Suchitlán, is one of the most contaminated and polluted bodies of fresh water in Central America?
... that Brenda Banks was one of the first African-American women to work as a professional animator?
... that Vorau Abbey's collegiate church has been described as the "most splendid baroque church in Styria?"
... that, such was his popularity with the club's supporters, when footballer Hughie Ferguson was sold by Motherwell F.C., the local steel works closed to allow workers to wave him off?
... that the founder of WZIP in Covington, Kentucky, beat out his own brother for the right to build the station?
... that American legislator Uriah F. Abshier rescued his son from an 1894 Christmas Eve fire in Silver Lake, Oregon, that killed 43 people, including his wife?
... that Gertrude Michelson sat on the board of trustees of Columbia University before it began admitting female students?
... that the original video about the slang term "cheugy" didn't go "TikTok viral", but two months later, a New York Times article about the video did?
... that Stephen Chow initially declined to become Bishop of Hong Kong, but relented after receiving a handwritten letter from Pope Francis?
... that John Ruskin wrote that "all cut glass is barbarous, for the cutting conceals its ductility and confuses it with crystal"?
... that Leon Hale, who would have turned 100 today, was rejected from the US Navy and the Marine Corps during World War II partly due to the odd placement of his eye?
... that the mushroom Macrocybe gigantea has been found growing on elephant dung in Kerala?
... that the music of Jade Bird was called a "young Londoner's spin on modern Americana" by Rolling Stone?
... that research on Inuit clothing began with detailed images of Inuit people produced by Europeans as early as the 1560s?
... that Charles Henry Huberich published a book on English prize law in German, and another on German prize law in English, in the same year?
... that Philipp Harnoncourt initiated the restoration of a Gothic chapel with a triangle floorplan, originally dedicated to the Trinity and reopened on Trinity Sunday 2020?
... that the editor of the Pixar film Soul directed its prequel short film 22 vs. Earth?
... that social worker Mary Treglia died before the Mary J. Treglia Urban Renewal Project razed the neighborhood of immigrants in Sioux City, Iowa, whom she had helped?
... that Pop Smoke's debut album Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon was released nearly five months after his death?
... that while the current record-holding giant pumpkin weighed 2,624.6 lb (1,190.5 kg), an ideal pumpkin could grow up to 20,000 lb (9,100 kg)?
... that Jean-Honoré Fragonard's Psyche Showing Her Sisters Her Gifts from Cupid , presented to Louis XV at the Palace of Versailles in 1753, was painted when the artist was 21 years old?
... that the 2017 film Suburbicon was inspired by Daisy Myers's family, who faced racially charged harassment and violence in all-white Levittown, Pennsylvania?
... that the hornbeam Carpinus perryae was described from two fossil nutlets found on a single rock?
... that the verse novel Songs of a Mormon Woman by Sidonie Grünwald-Zerkowitz was banned as pornographic in Austria?
... that Winterset City Park has a six-ton granite boulder that commemorates the discovery of the Red Delicious apple in Madison County, Iowa, in 1872?
... that the DK Atlas of World History includes maps on the spread of agriculture and the movement of indentured servants?
... that Meeri Kalavainen , Finland's first minister of culture, helped end a schism in the women's branch of the Social Democratic Party?
... that a chemical known as ROY has eleven crystalline forms, including red, orange and yellow examples?
... that Life magazine put an Amster Yard Christmas tree on their cover in 1946?
... that Republic of Ireland youth-team international footballer Jaden Charles is the son of former England international Gary Charles?
... that Gao Jiamin is commonly known as the "Queen of Taiji"?
... that Margaret Thatcher's usage of the royal we was interpreted as an example of her "pseudo-royal grandiosity"?
... that as part of a World War I patriotic fundraiser, Frederick E. Betts agreed to run in a "fat man's race"?
... that the World War II tank landing ship USS LST-1081 was brought back into service with the US Navy because of the Korean War?
... that Finnish politician Maija Perho encouraged future president Sauli Niinistö to join the National Coalition Party in the 1960s?
... that the main menu for the 2006 video game Curious George looked so simple that a reviewer thought he had an unfinished version of the game?
... that Luke Bond, the organist for a royal wedding and a royal funeral at Windsor Castle, played Poulenc's Organ Concerto in Cape Town?
... that modern art in Sudan was suppressed from the 1980s until its revival in the Sudanese Revolution?
... that Charles Strum, the obituaries editor of The New York Times, seldom employed the terms "first" or "last" in an obituary to avoid issues with contradictory stories?
... that, on arriving at Mecca with a pilgrim caravan, the mahmal was given an elaborate fabric covering?
... that 219 East 49th Street contains windows with 12-by-12-inch (300 by 300 mm) glass bricks, larger than any others manufactured at the time?
... that Clarence Lushbaugh claimed that God gave him permission to take Cecil Kelley's organs?
... that while performing their song "Sing" on Top of the Pops, Scottish band Travis engaged in a pie fight?
... that Chinese activist Li Qiaochu was detained on 31 December 2019 and spent New Year's Day in handcuffs in relation to the "12.26 Citizens Case" while her partner Xu Zhiyong was still in hiding?
... that Amasa Eaton wrote the first law review article to be cited in a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States?
... that Canada's Bill C-10 has faced criticism for potentially classifying social media services as broadcasters?
... that Sinikka Luja-Penttilä published a novel in the same year that she retired from the Finnish parliament?
... that Yonenaga's Atlantic spiny rat produces a secretion from its anal gland that has been described as smelling like tutti frutti?
... that author Chris Colfer described A Tale of Magic... as a "manifesto of compassion"?
... that during World War II, 150,000 carillon bells were stored in "bell cemeteries" (German: Glockenfriedhöfe) before being melted down to make shell casings and armaments?
... that Frank Jackson was born free but had to win two court cases before he was freed from forced slavery?
... that a memorial hall in Ahmedabad has a 12-by-24-foot (3.7 m × 7.3 m) stainless-steel portrait of Rabindranath Tagore on an exterior wall?
... that on 18 October 2020, all previous United Nations arms resolutions on Iran expired based on Security Council Resolution 2231?
... that ballerina Marie-Jeanne entered the School of American Ballet two days after seeing a ballet performance for the first time?
... that Road Rash 3 artist Michael Hulme created ten conceptual settings for the game before settling on seven?
... that a potential buyer of the Rockefeller Guest House, trying to bid on the house while in a tunnel, found that the house was already sold when he emerged?
... that Karl Schuke's company built the organs of the Berliner Philharmonie and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church ?
... that Tony Blair felt later that the sobriquet "people's princess" sounded "corny" and "over the top", but "at the time it felt natural"?
... that as a child, future script supervisor Pamela Mann-Francis went to the cinema multiple times a week, even during Second World War air raids?
... that Doja Cat stopped smoking marijuana while recording Hot Pink, and discovered that her songwriting improved significantly?
... that photography video games often play like non-violent shooter games, with the player equipped with a camera instead of a gun?
... that L. Zenobia Coleman, a librarian at Tougaloo College for 36 years, "paved the way for Black librarians"?
... that during World War II, the U.S. Ghost Army used sonic deception to confuse the Germans?
... that Dickens changed the delusion of Mr. Dick from a bull in a china shop to King Charles's head?
... that the United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group 21 will be the largest single deployment of the F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft since the program started in 2006, with 18 of the aircraft embarked?
... that although some sources have cited the fish kick as potentially the fastest way for humans to swim, it has not been widely used in competitive swimming?
... that Marie Desbrosses made her operatic debut at the Comédie-Italienne in Paris in 1776, and created the role of Marguerite in Boieldieu's La dame blanche there in 1822?
... that a Turkish court banned a Hrant Dink Foundation conference about the social, cultural and economic history of Kayseri?
... that in April 2020, the Somali health minister, Fawziya Abikar Nur, announced the death of Somalia's second COVID-19 victim, a state justice minister?
... that the South African Pavilion at the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Glasgow became the canteen at an explosives factory?
... that the 1765 painting A Boy with a Flying Squirrel by John Singleton Copley was lauded as a "very wonderfull [sic] Performance" by Sir Joshua Reynolds?
... that the Tō-Ō Nippō was the first newspaper distributed throughout Aomori Prefecture?
... that during World War II, Helena Kuipers-Rietberg helped create a national underground network that supported Dutch Jews, downed airmen, and people conscripted for forced labor in Nazi Germany?
... that the poem Beachy Head by Charlotte Turner Smith was written while Britons feared Napoleon's armies would invade at that spot?
... that despite growing up "no more than a bus ride away from Yankee Stadium", Don Savage had never been to the team's home field before he made the 1944 New York Yankees roster?
... that Judas and the Black Messiah's film director Shaka King approved "Fight for You" by H.E.R. after he heard aspects inspired by Curtis Mayfield?
... that Stuart Baggs "The Brand" was told he was "full of shit" by Lord Sugar after it was revealed he had lied on his application for The Apprentice?
... that the work of Sudanese visual artist Rashid Mahdi was discovered by a French photographer in the dusty backrooms of several stores?
... that the unfinished Interstate 405 was used to mark the border between two of Oregon's congressional districts?
... that Lachlan Power became the first Australian gaming content creator to reach 10 million subscribers on YouTube?
... that the UFC's Dana White said that EliteXC: Heat was "fucking illegal" over allegations of fight tampering in the main event involving Kimbo Slice?
... that in 1886 prison superintendent John W. Tyler took 34 Indians, mostly prisoners, to the Colonial and Indian Exhibition in London to show their skill in carpet weaving?
... that Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau made an unannounced visit to a McDonald's at the Whitby Mall?
... that, though a poet like her famous great-uncle Henry Wadsworth, Stephanie Longfellow found fame as an actress?
... that Zealot: A Book About Cults suggests someone might join a cult when their lifestyle "doesn't let them have enough sex with aliens"?
... that bishop Adam Naruszewicz was a prominent writer of the Polish Enlightenment, and one of the first modern historians of Poland?
... that the first use of the phrase "crimes against humanity" in diplomacy was in a May 1915 Entente declaration condemning the Armenian Genocide?
... that the name of Malaysia's Kalabakan District comes from the words "can eat" in a local language?
... that Thomas Fritsch, a film actor who charmed the teens of the 1960s, was the German voice of Russell Crowe, Scar and Diego, a Smilodon?
... that seven years after Miss America cut the ribbon for the Pepsi-Cola world headquarters in New York City, the company announced it would move to the suburbs?
... that Indian writer Shrabani Basu learned about the relationship between Abdul Karim and Queen Victoria while researching the history of curry?
... that the University of Oulu renamed an institute after Finnish politician Kerttu Saalasti in 2017, six decades after she introduced the bill that established the university?
... that the Golden Age short story "The Voyage That Lasted 600 Years" includes the first use of a generational starship in fiction?
... that Kidsgrove Athletic F.C. became the first football club in England to have father and son goalkeepers when they signed Steve Cherry in 2003?
... that "O komm, du Geist der Wahrheit" is an 1833 German-language hymn for Pentecost in which the "Spirit of Truth" is called to come and restore the attitude of early Christianity?
... that because of her striking beauty and sense of high fashion, soprano Annamary Dickey was dubbed the "Glamour Girl of the Met" in 1949?
... that the statue of Billie Holiday in Upton, Baltimore, also depicts a crow eating a gardenia?
... that the Nakba – the destruction of Palestinian society, their homeland, and the permanent displacement of a majority of the Palestinian people – has been described as an ongoing catastrophe?
... that the first founder of a free-to-use English school was Lady Katharine Berkeley ?
... that the finalists from Nizi Project debuted in the Japanese girl group NiziU?
... that Lisa Kahn was described as a prototypical example of a German-American author?
... that some 5,000 white people looted a Black church for wood to burn the lynched body of John Carter, a Black man who was hanged and shot in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1927?
... that the Harzburger Musiktage is an annual festival founded in a German spa town in 1970 by violinist Luz Leskowitz, who first played there with colleagues from Berlin and Vienna?
... that financial troubles at a television station in Florida led to the bankruptcy that caused the 1994 demise of Mississippi radio station WHSY?
... that Hampden Park's square wooden goalposts, which were used at Scotland's national football stadium between 1903 and 1987, were later placed on the roof of an English pub?
... that future Bangladeshi prime minister Tajuddin Ahmad earned a degree in law after taking his law examination in prison?
... that the serpent eel wriggles backwards into the sandy seabed, leaving only its head visible?
... that during his mayoralty of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg faced controversy when he fired the city's first African-American police chief for wiretapping?
... that a penalty shootout was used to determine which side would host the replay of the 1988 Football League Third Division play-off Final?
... that the court of Hossein Ali Mirza, the governor of Fars, was compared to the courts of Ottoman sultans due to its large and extravagant festivals?
... that the owner of a radio station in Hawaii changed its call letters to KIMO because the Hawaiian name Kimo translates to Jim, the owner's name?
... that the regular nature walks taken by historian and naturalist William Grainge averaged 24 miles (39 km)?
... that The Simpsons episode "Panic on the Streets of Springfield" features a "Morrissey-esque" character voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch, performing music by Bret McKenzie?
... that IBM worker organizations compared the company's business deals with apartheid South Africa in the 1970s to those with Nazi Germany?
... that after her death Katri-Helena Eskelinen was voted "the greatest Siilinjärvi resident of all time" by her hometown?
... that a hardware bug in early versions of the Intel Pentium CPU led to the affected processors being recalled, in what was the first full recall of a computer chip?
... that the founder of New Orleans radio station WHIV-LP chose those call letters to help reduce the stigma surrounding the virus?
... that the New York and Long Island Coignet Stone Company went out of business less than a decade after completing its headquarters building?
... that Fijian Napolioni Bolaca was the top point scorer at the 2019–20 World Rugby Sevens Series?
... that the Danish Civil War was paused so that combatants could participate in the Wendish Crusade?
... that during George H. W. Bush's 1992 presidential campaign, he conducted a whistle-stop tour on a train named Spirit of America?
... that Kammermusik by Paul Hindemith comprises eight chamber-music compositions, including a wind quintet and six solo concertos for various instruments?
... that the new director of DARPA, Stefanie Tompkins, was paid by NASA to analyze Moon rocks?
... that the Romans copied the Phoenician joints technique from a Punic warship that ran aground in 264 BC?
... that despite being warned that her "female parts would be damaged", Susan Beharriell recorded 80 hours in a jet during her time training fighter pilots?
... that Hulk Hogan testified in the United States v. McMahon steroids trial that WWF chairman Vince McMahon never bought steroids for him?
... that British actress Marie Empress was last seen on a Cunard liner bound for New York?
... that for the construction of the Mediterranean-style Jesús Soto Museum of Modern Art , architect Carlos Raúl Villanueva brought builders from Spain to Venezuela?
... that the Museum of Literature Ireland is branded MoLI in homage to Molly Bloom of James Joyce's Ulysses, of which it holds "Copy No. 1"?
... that in order to keep two paintings by Pablo Picasso in the Kunstmuseum Basel, the people of Basel voted in the 1967 Basel Picasso paintings purchase referendum to buy them?
... that Musée de l'Amérique francophone's collection contains first edition copies of The Birds of America and Encyclopédie?
... that the Musée Archéologique de Dijon holds dozens of religious offerings to the pagan goddess Sequana?
... that the Kimiuo Aisek Memorial Museum is the first museum in Chuuk State and exhibits artefacts collected from Pacific War wreck sites?
... that the designer of the flag of Papua New Guinea, Susan Karike, had a gallery at the national museum named after her?
... that Kosrae State Museum used virtual reality technology to inspire interest in the state's heritage from local stakeholders and members of the Kosraean diaspora?
... that Esquire magazine, a tenant of 488 Madison Avenue , tried to prevent the building from being named after Look, its competitor in the same building?
... that Soman Chainani wrote The School for Good and Evil to "give young readers a taste of what a real fairy tale is"?
... that Alli Lahtinen, the first woman to lead a central government agency in Finland, helped establish the country's national child care system?
... that the 2007 Heineken Cup Final was the last rugby union match for coach Pat Howard before he returned to Australia to take over the family pharmacy business?
... that the Black Keys' 10th album Delta Kream comprises cover versions of hill country blues songs, a genre that strongly influenced the band's early works?
... that the neighborhood of Eastport in Annapolis, Maryland, declared independence in mock secession after the state highway administration temporarily shut down the drawbridge connecting it with the rest of Annapolis?
... that Max Emanuel Stern published a two-part epic poem on the life of Elijah?
... that although Justin Peck's ballet In the Countenance of Kings is plotless, the dancers are credited with superhero names?
... that Florence Jepperson Madsen directed choirs of over 500 "Singing Mothers" for annual Relief Society conferences?
... that in 2012, French women's football club Arras FCF were promoted to the country's top division and reached the semi-finals of the French Cup?
... that Johnny Peirson signed with the Boston Bruins to earn some extra money for his education at McGill University?
... that a Colorado policeman laughingly told coworkers "Ready for the pop? ... I think it was her shoulder" as they watched footage of a handcuffed 73-year-old being forced to the ground and hogtied?
... that Walter Donaldson, a two-time World Snooker Champion, converted his snooker room into a cowshed and used the slate from his billiard table for paving?
... that the creators of the Indian web series His Storyy changed the ending because of prevailing social discrimination against the LGBTQIA+ community in the country?
... that The Kiffness satirised the South African national anthem as a protest against the ban on cigarette sales during the COVID-19 pandemic?
... that in a 1980 Japanese study, virgin female adult Comstock mealybugs were taken from pumpkins so that scientists could extract their sex pheromone to capture the males?
... that the 2021 FA Cup Final between Leicester City and Chelsea today is expected to be the first football match in England with more than 8,000 supporters since March 2020?