derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that Katja Meier, the Saxon state minister of justice, was criticised for the anti-police lyrics of the punk band in which she played as a teenager?
... that a new-age music format called "The Breeze" was a ratings failure for Nebraska radio station KLMS, causing a precipitous decline in listenership?
... that William A. Radford assisted in producing a 1700-page encyclopedia about cement?
... that the roof of the TU Delft Library is used as a sledding hill during the winter?
... that verse 16 from Psalm 115 was quoted by John McConnell as an inspiration to create Earth Day?
... that Mrs Justice Lieven made an order for a pregnant woman with learning difficulties to have an abortion against her wishes, but it was overturned in the Court of Appeal?
... that nonviolence advocate Tim DeChristopher described How to Blow Up a Pipeline by Andreas Malm as "a humble and nuanced case" for sabotaging fossil fuel infrastructure?
... that in 1999 Jan Fullerton became the first woman to be appointed Director General of the National Library of Australia?
... that viral vector vaccines currently in use include four COVID-19 vaccines and two Ebola vaccines?
... that The Much Honoured Catherine Maxwell Stuart, who lives in Scotland's oldest continuously-inhabited stately home, is the first female laird of Traquair?
... that Indiana radio station WFML was bought so that the new owner could use the station's transmitter site to expand his hotel?
... that Harry Daley, who joined the Metropolitan Police in 1925, was the first openly gay British police officer?
... that United Nations diplomat Enuga Sreenivasulu Reddy's anti-apartheid efforts were driven by a chance encounter with African National Congress activist A. B. Xuma?
... that when D'Arcy Carden was cast in the series premiere of The Good Place as Janet, a guide, news outlets were purposely lied to that her character was "a violin salesperson with a checkered past"?
... that NASCAR competitor and film stunt performer Matt Jaskol is the first driver to win a race in North America with Red Bull sponsorship?
... that the windmill in Werrington was built to grind corn but later converted to grind coal to make briquettes?
... that Gabriela Canavilhas was a pianist playing Portuguese compositions before she became Portugal's Minister of Culture?
... that in the Eurovision Song Contest the United Kingdom has finished in second place a record fifteen times, with Imaani the last artist to do so when she represented the country at the 1998 contest?
... that the Lenox Health Greenwich Village building was approvingly called "the box in which the Guggenheim Museum came"?
... that Chadwick Boseman was the seventh actor to receive a posthumous Academy Award nomination?
... that Queen Letizia of Spain presented the 2020 Rey Jaime I Awards because her husband, the Spanish king, was in COVID-19 quarantine?
... that the United States' 21 national preserves are in 11 states and protect vast areas of scenic public land similar to national parks, but where hunting is permitted?
... that Stephanie Davis, who has qualified for the 2020 Summer Olympics, is a part-time marathon runner who works in finance?
... that the Oper am Brühl was the venue for the world premiere of Telemann's Germanicus in 1704, when he was director of the opera house?
... that Debra Humphris, the vice chancellor of the University of Brighton, advocated converting 18th-century army barracks into student residences?
... that the Hampton Shops Building was advertised as a "Gothic temple of art" shortly after it opened?
... that Lilia Tarawa escaped from the Gloriavale Christian Community after believing for years that leaving Gloriavale meant she would go to hell?
... that Carlisle & Finch used carbon-arc technology in both toy trains and military searchlights?
... that Francis Hagai instituted communal sharing of sliced banana as a parallel to the sacramental bread of the Eucharist?
... that a mathematical conjecture about tiling space by cubes was transformed into a problem in graph theory that became a benchmark for clique-finding algorithms?
... that Powell Clayton, the ninth governor of Arkansas, declared martial law in 1868 in response to the rise of the Ku Klux Klan and violence against African Americans and Republicans?
... that Robert Adam's plans for Kirkdale Bridge were substantially more elaborate than the structure that Sir Samuel Hannay was eventually willing to pay for on his estate in Dumfries and Galloway?
... that Tina LeBlanc spent 17 years as a principal dancer with the San Francisco Ballet despite being rejected by the American Ballet Theatre as a teenager?
... that a sculpture of a scale-model taxi balanced on a dog is located outside of Hassenfeld Children's Hospital?
... that the canned-water company Liquid Death released two albums with lyrics consisting of hate comments the company received online?
... that the only known fossil of Gordodon had its skull accidentally sawed in half while it was being excavated?
... that in 2021, Lefébre Rademan was unable to play for the South Africa national netball team as she was playing club netball in England?
... that the music styles in the discography of Turnover range from pop-punk to dream pop?
... that Payal Ghanwani was the first Belizean senator of Indian descent?
... that the 1780s clerk's office of the Wilson-Wodrow-Mytinger House is West Virginia's oldest extant public office building, and the c. 1750 kitchen is Romney's oldest building?
... that Xiaohong Rose Yang conducted a genome-wide search for copy number variations to identify the first susceptibility gene for familial chordoma?
... that San Francisco's "KYOU Radio" was the first terrestrial radio station to broadcast a program format consisting of podcasts?
... that the original Flying Fathers ice hockey team consisted of player priests with a horse as a backup goaltender?
... that the overall design of 945 Madison Avenue has been likened to an inverted ziggurat?
... that Turkish schoolchildren are taught that the Armenian Genocide never happened and instead, Armenians committed genocide against Turks?
... that Claude Callegari gained cult-hero status among English football fans for his speeches about Arsenal?
... that the Court of Master Sommeliers expelled a board member and suspended the titles of 23 new members over a 2018 cheating scandal on the blind-tasting portion of its examination?
... that the Syrian-Lebanese poet Maha Bayrakdar won the Miss Syria beauty pageant in 1967?
... that days before the premiere of Balanchine's ballet Movements for Piano and Orchestra, 17-year-old Suzanne Farrell learned a lead role in an apartment, from a colleague who was on bed rest?
... that Joye Hummel had never read a comic book before becoming the first woman to write scripts for Wonder Woman?
... that North Country Community Hospital sued North Shore Hospital because the names were too similar, and changed its own name to Glen Cove Hospital after it lost?
... that James Edward Rogers helped Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris search for a model for Guinevere for the Oxford Union murals ?
... that the Piano Quartet, composed by Robert Schumann in 1842 for piano and strings, was described by his wife Clara as "a beautiful work, so youthful and fresh, as if it were his first"?
... that Nellah Massey Bailey became the first woman to be elected statewide in Mississippi in 1947, less than a year after the death of her husband Governor Thomas L. Bailey?
... that the assassination of Talat Pasha to avenge the Armenian Genocide resulted in "one of the most spectacular trials of the twentieth century"?
... that author Giacomo Sartori has named his day job as a soil scientist as an influence on his work?
... that the village of Adatepe in Turkey, formerly inhabited by Greeks, was revived in the 1980s when the traditional stone houses were restored by people seeking to escape city life?
... that a dance move originally performed by Big Bang's G-Dragon became a trend in Vietnam due to efforts by Khá Bảnh?
... that during the Stratford General Strike of 1933 the Canadian military was brought in, with machine guns, to which the strikers responded with a rally and a parade?
... that Hills Tower was built in three stages, around 1527, 1598, and 1721, each time by a different Edward Maxwell?
... that W. R. Granger's funeral was reported to be one of the largest ever known in Montreal?
... that an immunologic adjuvant is a vaccine ingredient that makes the immune response stronger and longer-lasting?
... that James R. Mills, a California politician, was also a historian, teacher, published author, a champion for historic building preservation, and an advocate for public transportation?
... that Andorra is the only Eurovision Song Contest participating country to have never competed in the grand final in its competitive history?
... that Chemeketa Community College president emeritus Gretchen Schuette once rappelled from a roof at an annual State of the College address?
... that Auliʻi Cravalho was the last person to audition for the role of the eponymous character in Moana and was ultimately cast for the role?
... that Julie Pomagalski rose 20 places to first place at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in three years?
... that fens are fed by mineral-rich groundwater, while bogs are fed by mineral-poor precipitation?
... that the Catholic Church barred Deborah Schembri from practicing law in ecclesiastical court because she led a campaign to legalize divorce in Malta?
... that following an engine failure, United Airlines Flight 328 rained debris over Broomfield, Colorado?
... that the Dresdner Kapellsolisten, formed in 1994 mostly by instrumentalists of the Staatskapelle Dresden, focus on composers from Dresden including Johann Georg Pisendel?
... that Donald Heirman was given the nickname "Mr. EMC Standards" for his work on developing technical standards for electromagnetic compatibility?
... that the species name of the frog Boophis haingana is derived from the Malagasy word for 'fast'?
... that the 2019 children's picture book The Fate of Fausto was inspired by the German legend of Faust, who trades his soul in exchange for unlimited knowledge and worldly pleasures?
... that Indigenous Australian elder Ivaritji was the last speaker of the Kaurna language before its revival in the 1990s?
... that for three years, an illegal gold-mining settlement on the Amur river went on to host high-class hotels, have public healthcare, and even have a casino?
... that Raoul de Gaucourt, who fought at the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396 and the siege of Harfleur in 1415, was described as "a medieval chivalric hero whom the modern world has forgotten"?
... that the Community catchphrase "six seasons and a movie" originated in "Paradigms of Human Memory" as a reference to The Cape?
... that the painting Tornado Over Kansas by John Steuart Curry was possibly inspired by photographs of a June 2, 1929, tornado in Hardtner, Kansas?
... that Mihajlo Petrović was the second combat casualty in the history of military aviation?
... that although John Foster long ago described heavy ion fusion as "the conservative approach" to a working fusion reactor, no large-scale system has ever been built?
... that William Armstrong, an Irish immigrant to the U.S., was a postmaster, a presidential elector, a Virginia House Delegate, and a U.S. House Representative?
... that Walt Whitman's poem "The Sleepers" contains "one of the most powerful and evocative passages about slavery in American literature"?
... that Rannveig Þorsteinsdóttir, a newspaper clerk and part-time teacher in the 1920s, became the first woman to practice law in the Supreme Court of Iceland thirty years later?
... that both of Scunthorpe United's substitutes failed to score their penalties in the shootout, which saw them lose the 1992 Football League Fourth Division play-off Final?
... that Fannie Mahood Heath was nicknamed the "flower lady of North Dakota" for her garden that included over 450 different species of flowers, bushes, and trees?
... that biologist Joni L. Rutter led the development of the All of Us research program to include more than a million participants to advance precision medicine?
... that the 1949 film Hardly a Criminal was mostly filmed in Buenos Aires, and that city's critics called it Argentina's "outstanding film of the year"?
... that former ballerina Katita Waldo briefly came out of retirement to perform as the stepmother in Christopher Wheeldon's Cinderella?
... that radio station WMLB in Cumming, Georgia, earned national acclaim as an Americana music station in the 1990s?
... that although he was born in the United Kingdom, Isaac Hope was elected to represent Tobago on the Legislative Council of Trinidad and Tobago?
... that Camille Saint-Saëns called his First Violin Sonata his "hippogriff sonata", suggesting that its technical demands could only be met by a legendary creature?
... that Shirley Congdon, the vice chancellor of the University of Bradford, was the first in her family to attend university?
... that the Royal Albert Hall has called the 1891 Vril-Ya Bazaar and Fete the world's first science fiction convention?
... that Mary L. Smith became the first female president of Kentucky State University in 1991 despite having been passed over for the same job a year earlier?
... that the Bach-Chor Bonn, a choir founded to sing Bach's works, such as the St John Passion in 1950, grew to a concert choir with a broad repertoire and a long tradition of tours in Europe?
... that Leonidas Zervas was a Greek organic chemist who discovered the carboxybenzyl protecting group, and also served as Minister of Industry of Greece and President of the Academy of Athens?
... that the Women's London Championship was viewed as a response to the introduction of women's franchise cricket in England?
... that a suspicious neighbor of FuncoLand founder David Pomije called the police to investigate the large number of teenagers and young adults visiting his house?
... that in 1805, Jean Maxwell was sentenced to be imprisoned for a year at Kirkcudbright Tolbooth for pretending to be a witch?
... that stones have been found in the stomachs of some Whitehead's trogons ?
... that in 1972, "Prime Minister" David Sanchez led an occupation of Catalina Island by the Brown Berets meant to draw attention on the continuing struggles of Mexican-Americans in the United States?
... that Theresa M. Korn turned down a scholarship to the Carnegie Institute of Technology in order to become the institute's first female engineer?
... that in 2001, Turkey set up an official government agency co-chaired by the foreign minister to combat "baseless genocide claims"?
... that Kristen Stewart played a young woman with Friedreich's ataxia in the 2007 film, The Cake Eaters?
... that some English mediaeval commissions of sewers had powers to imprison labourers who refused to work on flood defences?
... that after Musical Youth reworked the song "Pass the Kouchie" into "Pass the Dutchie" by replacing cannabis references with food references, the word "dutchie" later became a cannabis reference as well?
... that Chava Shapiro published the first feminist manifesto in Hebrew, lamenting the absence of women's voices in the language's literature?
... that runner-up Ronnie O'Sullivan almost withdrew from the 2021 Tour Championship after sending his cue stick for repair twice before the event?
... that Two-Way Mirror, the first full biography of English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning in 30 years, portrays the poet as a daring Victorian sensation and dismisses her image as an invalid?
... that Luigi Fugazy was described as "perhaps the most eminent padrone in the United States"?
... that the Saugatuck Chain Ferry is believed to be the last operating hand-cranked chain ferry in the United States?
... that the fictional character Howard Bellamy from the British soap opera Doctors was based on a real-life army captain who quit his job to run a doctor's surgery?
... that Plunton Castle, although well defended by gun loops, a ditch and a 9-foot (2.7 m) wall, had a very rare security flaw in the arrangement of its ground-floor rooms?
... that after he died, American Revolutionary War general and physician William Irvine was buried three different times at three different locations?
... that Madame Gavaudan, a soprano of the Opéra-Comique in Paris, created the role of Benjamin in Étienne Méhul's Joseph?
... that all three albums in the discography of the emo band American Football are eponymous, so the media and Polyvinyl Records refer to them as LP1, LP2, and LP3?
... that the cucumber seeds that botanist Elwyn Meader brought back from Korea in 1948 became the basis for all modern cucumber hybrids grown worldwide?
... that during the 2020 Zagreb flash flood, residents broke into a dam control building to drain floodwaters from the city?
... that Mississippi legislator Thelma Farr Baxter introduced a bill to keep livestock off the roads after her husband was fatally injured in a highway collision with a cow?
... that in 1984, a Spanish fishing trawler sank after being fired upon by the Irish patrol vessel Aisling?
... that despite his side winning the 1998 Football League Second Division play-off Final, Grimsby's Alan Buckley said "Anybody who says they enjoy play-offs aren't football managers"?
... that the almost 50-million-year-old fossil leaves of Comptonia columbiana preserve evidence of moth feeding?
... that since Henry E. Parker ran for office in 1974, the Democratic Party has always nominated an African American for Connecticut State Treasurer?
... that the Shinan shipwreck, the first major discovery of Korean maritime archaeology, has been described as possibly "the richest ancient shipwreck yet discovered"?
... that Kate Clark wrote the children's book A Southern Cross Fairy Tale, which used Northern Hemisphere Christmas imagery but featured the natural features and animals of New Zealand?
... that after Ted Turner asked for viewers' money to keep WRET-TV afloat, he was able to repay thousands of lenders four years later—with interest?
... that Ben Connor, who competed in his first marathon in October 2020, has qualified for the marathon race at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics?
... that The Wolf of Wall Street set a Guinness world record for the most instances of swearing in a film, with the word "fuck" said a total of 569 times?
... that when he was younger, the Duke of Windsor wanted to be an "up-to-date" king?
... that Aga Mikolaj, a soprano who studied with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, appeared as Mozart's Donna Elvira from San Francisco to Tokyo, and sang the Four Last Songs with "a degree of abandon and rapture"?
... that Nadodrze in Poland was used by Steven Spielberg as a filming location for a spy drama set in Berlin?
... that Rogers Lehew was influential in starting the Calgary Stampeders tradition of featuring a horse at the sidelines during games at McMahon Stadium?
... that in the 1950s, the Soviet Union introduced an open university system to enable working-class students to become useful functionaries of the Communist party?
... that historian of the Middle East George Eden Kirk's first book was praised for excelling in objectivity while his last was criticised for bias and bitterness?
... that the Stinnes–Legien Agreement was named after a trade union leader and an industrialist?
... that the miracles that established Saint Glodesind's claim to sainthood did not begin until 25 years or more after her death, and many of them occurred over 200 years later?
... that the historic Statue of Laxmi-Narayan was on display in the Dallas Museum of Art for 37 years despite having been stolen?
... that ballerina Catherine Hurlin performed in Radio City Christmas Spectacular between the age of eleven and thirteen?
... that the space industry of India has supported the launch of more than 100 domestic satellites and more than 300 foreign satellites?
... that Senegalese artist and actress Younousse Sèye, who is best known for her mixed-media works incorporating cowrie shells, is considered to be Senegal's first woman painter?
... that geneticist Neil Hanchard was a senior author on a publication surveying human genomic diversity in Africa that was described by Nature as "a milestone in genomics research"?
... that Wyche Pavilion, a two-story historic building in Greenville, South Carolina, was originally intended to serve as a paint shop for the Greenville Coach Factory?
... that Surinamese singer Shahied Wagid Hosain was famous for his Bollywood song covers, more than for his own songs?
... that the Lovecraftian Zalgo text is a common aspect of "surreal memes"?
... that Carl Au received three musical theatre scholarships, which was deemed "an unprecedented event in show business"?
... that Hey Lady! is Jayne Eastwood's first leading role in a 50-year career?
... that the 1972 manga series The Poe Clan was among the first works of vampire literature to depict vampires as romantic and tragic rather than predatory?
... that Turkish anthropologist Ayşe Gül Altınay was sentenced to 25 months in jail due to her support for a peaceful resolution of the Kurdish–Turkish conflict?
... that the sea cucumber Holothuria poli may have reached the Red Sea by travelling through the Suez Canal?
... that Myth and Religion of the North by Gabriel Turville-Petre has been described as the best work on Norse mythology in English?
... that former U.S. president Bill Clinton made a guest appearance on a television reunion episode of The West Wing to encourage voter turnout in the 2020 United States elections?
... that Fan Hongwei and her husband turned a failing textile factory into the largest fiber producer in China?
... that coverage of the 1952 funeral of George VI may have led to the mass purchase of television sets in the United Kingdom?
... that after Maria Camilleri co-founded a school for Muslim children in Malta, she became the only Christian headmistress of a Muslim school in the world?
... that role-playing-game supplement GURPS Steampunk was the most detailed definition of the steampunk genre when it was published?
... that Benjamin Kapelushnik, also known as "Benjamin Kickz", sold sneakers at age 16 to celebrity clients such as DJ Khaled, Drake, Travis Scott, Floyd Mayweather and Kevin Hart?
... that the owner of Oregon radio station KLOO offered $10,000 to anyone who could bring an extraterrestrial lifeform to the station's studios?
... that the combined no-hitter at the Los Angeles Angels' memorial game for Tyler Skaggs was the first combined no-hitter in California since the day Skaggs was born?
... that a prototype of Octogeddon was submitted to a Ludum Dare contest before being developed into an official video game?
... that Julia Letlow won the special election for a seat in the United States House of Representatives after her husband died from COVID-19 before he could be sworn into office?
... that Gianluigi Colalucci is credited with restoring the "dazzling splendour" of both the Sistine Chapel ceiling and Michelangelo's The Last Judgment?
... that concrete bus shelters in Canberra, Australia, now considered an icon of the city, were initially labelled as "lunatic" by a reporter for The Canberra Times?
... that the critically endangered chestnut-capped piha is locally known as the "little herdsman of Antioquia" because its call sounds like the whistles made by horsemen herding cattle?
... that when SS Birma responded to the sinking of the Titanic, RMS Carpathia told them to "shut up"?
... that Lovie Gore made multiple unsuccessful attempts to delay the desegregation of schools in Mississippi?
... that on Holocaust Memorial Day in 2014, Turkish foreign minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu claimed that "there is no trace of genocide in our history" – thus denying the Armenian Genocide?
... that Anja Petersen performed the role of the leading woman in the world premiere of Arnulf Herrmann's Der Mieter at the Oper Frankfurt?
... that Burnley won the 1994 Football League Second Division play-off Final after two opposition players were sent off?
... that Addison Rae's debut single "Obsessed" is about self-love?
... that Pikrolimni is the only salt lake in Greece, mentioned by Plato and Pliny, and nowadays known for its therapeutic mud baths?