derenrich/enwiki-did-you-know huggingface dataset:
... that 100-year-old logs, perfectly preserved and good enough to mill, have been retrieved from the bottom of Lake Brunner?
... that Sir Thomas Peel Dunhill used to milk the goats at St Vincent's Hospital?
... that according to investigations by independent press agencies, journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by an Israel Defense Forces bullet while wearing a blue "press" vest?
... that the Amazon rainforest may change into a savanna once it passes a tipping point?
... that Carl-Gustav Groth was the first surgeon in Sweden to perform pancreas, liver, and islet cell transplants?
... that the 14th-century Tashfiniya Madrasa in Tlemcen was demolished by French colonial authorities in 1876?
... that actor Oscar Isaac contributed to the creation of his character's background history in the film A Most Violent Year (2014)?
... that three gasholders at the Windsor Street Gasworks were painted in the claret and blue colours of local football team Aston Villa?
... that Canadian professional ice hockey player Larry Jeffrey had eleven knee surgeries in a span of nine years?
... that among the special events broadcast by the Maine Television Network during its brief existence were a fashion show, a basketball tournament, and an ordination ceremony?
... that in 1969, unknown persons dynamited the tower of a Kentucky TV station, leaving it leaning at a 15-degree angle?
... that at 107 years old, Stanley Stair of Jamaica was at the time of his death the last surviving Caribbean veteran of World War I?
... that Calvin Harris's 2022 album Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2 features nearly 20 collaborators, including Justin Timberlake, Snoop Dogg, and Busta Rhymes?
... that actress Daisy Belmore disfigured her appearance for a character in a play so significantly that she was barely recognised in the street by audience members?
... that the 2021 French documentary From Where They Stood examines photographs secretly taken by inmates of Nazi concentration camps?
... that Jerold F. Lucey introduced phototherapy to the United States as a treatment for jaundice in newborns?
... that a survey found that only 10 per cent of Britons had heard of all Seven Natural Wonders of the UK ?
... that American religious speaker Ann Kiemel Anderson ran in two Boston Marathons and two Israel marathons near the Sea of Galilee to promote Christianity?
... that the neighborhood of Colonia Federal was built by employees of the Mexican Secretariat of the Interior to create exclusive housing for civil servants?
... that Robert Armour was entrusted with his children's inheritance from his dead wife, but used it to buy the Montreal Gazette instead?
... that in 1951, the University of Arizona radio bureau produced four different programs that aired on four different Tucson stations?
... that the Sofia, a condominium building in New York City, was originally a parking garage?
... that the "candidate of God" badly lost the 2000 Pasay mayoral recall election?
... that about 1,000 years after it was made, a stele of The Eight Great Events in the Life of Buddha is worshiped as an image of a female Hindu goddess?
... that according to Theodore Roosevelt, U.S. Supreme Court justice David J. Brewer had "a sweetbread for a brain" and was a "menace to the welfare of the Nation"?
... that the administration of Carlos Salinas de Gortari barred El Financiero from the Mexican presidential press plane for its reporting on foreign debt negotiations?
... that Thomas Dickson Archibald, when speaking against increasing fines for violating liquor licenses, said "we need only go a step further and make the violation a hanging matter"?
... that eight years after the U.S. Army canceled the M8 Armored Gun System, the 82nd Airborne Division requested that prototypes from the program be sent to Iraq?
... that skeletons of a Triassic marine reptile were discovered at an altitude of about 2,700 metres (8,900 ft) above sea level?
... that the Gyarah Murti statue was featured on the Indian 500-rupee note ?
... that Bernard Toone received a standing ovation after being berated by coach Al McGuire to the point of tears?
... that as women's ski jumping was not then an Olympic event, Yoshiko Kasai participated as the only female test jumper at the 1998 Winter Olympics, as dramatized in Jump!! The Heroes Behind the Gold?
... that Katja Husen was the speaker of the Green Youth, a member of the Hamburg Parliament, and the CEO of the Centre for Molecular Neurobiology Hamburg?
... that singer Billie Eilish wrote and produced a film that critiques body shaming?
... that Kamome Shirahama, in addition to writing and illustrating her best-selling Witch Hat Atelier manga series, has created variant covers for DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and the Star Wars franchise?
... that the man who designed the flag of Barbados also made the first few flags himself out of fabric from a department store?
... that Sarah Pike Conger helped defend the international legations during the Boxer Rebellion by making sandbags and carrying supplies?
... that Regine Velasquez had to audition for composer Michel Legrand before collaborating in the concert Songbird Sings Legrand?
... that Joseph-Alfred Archambeault threatened to excommunicate a writer who criticised the Catholic Church's opposition to the theory of evolution?
... that New Galloway Town Hall's clock mechanism was replaced in 1872 because the original was "utterly worthless as a time keeper"?
... that political philosophy professor Werner J. Dannhauser was the basis for a character in a Saul Bellow novel?
... that shareholders who object to some transactions can use appraisal rights to make the company buy their shares?
... that Kanye West recorded "Everything We Need" as a new version of his leaked track "The Storm"?
... that when expanding the airline's fleet in 1989, the directors of Turkish Airlines did not fulfil the request of Turkey's president to buy the Boeing 747, and ordered the Airbus A340 instead?
... that the fossil palm Uhlia allenbyensis has been found with "tar spots"?
... that Catherine Flanagan was arrested and jailed in 1917 for picketing the White House in support of women's suffrage?
... that half a square mile (130 ha) in Alberta contains an estimated 6,000 arthropod species and is one of the most biodiverse areas in the province for its size?
... that Charles Johnson received the most votes for student body president at the University of Colorado Boulder, even though he had already been disqualified from running?
... that Sdorica featured crossovers with the fellow Rayark games Cytus II and Deemo, involving special events in Sdorica and song albums in Cytus II?
... that a new Christmas stamp that debuted in the 350-person town of Bethlehem, Georgia, in 1967 got so much attention that the two-employee post office had to hire forty-three temporary workers?
... that Horace Archambeault introduced a Quebec bill in 1904 that would make employers responsible for workplace accidents, even if they were not negligent?
... that Frank Goadby said that he served on 44 committees after his retirement from the British Army?
... that supply-side progressivism is a response to rising costs of housing, healthcare, and other essential goods in the United States?
... that Vikki Blanche did not take her Neighbours audition seriously, thinking that she would not be cast so soon after graduating from school?
... that Sarah Ashton-Cirillo, covering the Russian invasion of Ukraine, said that Ukrainians care less about her being transgender than Americans do?
... that shoshin is a Zen Buddhist term that means having a "beginner's mind"?
... that in 1937, water from Tulainyo Lake was carried by runner, horseback, donkey, covered wagon, twenty-mule team, stagecoach, train, car, and plane to Death Valley to mark a highway opening?
... that The Last of Us Part I features three accessibility presets for those requiring hearing, motor, or visual aids?
... that Earle M. Chiles, a businessman and philanthropist from Portland, Oregon, was also a senator of the board of Ludwig Maximilian University in Munich, Germany?
... that China Miéville's novella This Census-Taker fluctuates between the first and third person to convey the trauma felt by the protagonist?
... that Open Philanthropy has made grants to causes ranging from recession prevention to cancer vaccines for dogs?
... that Ukrainian baritone Danylo Matviienko, who holds a master's degree in mathematics, appeared as Demetrius in Britten's opera A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Oper Frankfurt?
... that Univel was an early-1990s attempt to compete with Microsoft on the desktop, but one industry consultant said of the company's goal, "they're dreaming"?
... that at one point in 2008, the Bear Stearns Building was worth approximately five times the price offered for the acquisition of Bear Stearns?
... that a European settler in Kenya who tortured a black employee to death in 1920 was sentenced to just two years' imprisonment?
... that the California Golden Bears men's basketball team won the 1959 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship Game by a single point over West Virginia?
... that Saudi Arabian poet Hamad al-Hajji lost three members of his family during his childhood and later suffered from schizophrenia until he died at the age of 49 after a lung disease?
... that riders on the Jolly Rancher Remix can smell one of five randomly chosen Jolly Rancher flavors?
... that television production companies working in Bhadun, Bangladesh, can hire a local woman as an extra for ৳500 (US$5.30) per day?
... that Bob Dylan's "Absolutely Sweet Marie" was misspelled on several international releases of Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits 2?
... that the first film written and directed by Marysia Nikitiuk has been called one of the "most iconic" works of modern Ukrainian cinema?
... that subgroup distortion theory, introduced by Misha Gromov in 1993, can help encode text?
... that according to climate scientist Chip Fletcher, "our communities are scaled and built for a climate that no longer exists"?
... that Cowbridge Girls School, built in 1896, was unusual for its time in providing a science laboratory for the students?
... that Jim Nettles followed his older brother to San Diego State University and the Minnesota Twins, but preceded him in being diagnosed with prostate cancer?
... that the current lighthouse at the Port of Tanjung Kalian was built by a Dutch company in 1862 based on a British design?
... that Rakhel Feygenberg wrote her first novel at age 13, but was forced by her relatives to burn it?
... that Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats , a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an important migration stopover for the critically endangered spoon-billed sandpiper?
... that physical applications of Euclidean minimum spanning trees range in scale from the particles in bubble chambers to the dark matter halos of galaxies?
... that the court-martial of William T. Colman, the commander of a U.S. air base, created a storm of protest when he was merely reduced in rank after shooting a black soldier?
... that lemur health is threatened by climate change in Madagascar due to the spread of parasites with warmer temperatures?
... that the radio station at Western Washington University interfered with telephone and television services in a campus dormitory?
... that Kannada-language author M. V. Seetharamiah established that the Rashtrakuta emperor Nrupatunga did not write the classic Kavirajamarga?
... that Union Carbide bought 270 Park Avenue in 1976 while moving out of the building?
... that after the Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption was named a minor basilica by Pope Francis in 2022, this was announced on the vigil of the Assumption of Mary?
... that a Carolingian military sermon promises soldiers victory, provided they do not engage in sexual activity or looting?
... that the slopes near Bass Lake at Flat Top Manor in North Carolina were covered with hundreds of apple trees?
... that Rockstar Vancouver developed most of the "Beta 5" update for Counter-Strike?
... that Iraqi psychologist Nuri Ja'far, in his youth, was denied admission to the College of Medicine University of Baghdad by Harry Sinderson?
... that Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell wrote the melody for their four-time Grammy-nominated song "Happier Than Ever" on an $80 guitar?
... that Adriana Salvatierra , the youngest legislator to preside over the Bolivian Senate, accompanied her father to trade-union meetings while still a child?
... that the design of the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Streets of New Capenna is inspired by the Five Families of organized crime?
... that the Suquamish tribe opened their community house, the House of Awakened Culture, in 2009?
... that The Maiden in the Tower, the only opera by Jean Sibelius, was withdrawn after only three performances with the intention to revise it, which never happened?
... that Wes Freed was the secretary of Future Farmers of America before becoming the album cover artist for the Drive-By Truckers?
... that Die Brennessel was a satirical magazine devised by the Nazi Party as a propaganda tool?
... that when a computer journalist saw the IBM PS/2 Model 25 for the first time, he thought that he "was looking at a deformed Macintosh"?
... that the San Remo was once described as an "ATM for Democratic presidential campaigns" in the United States?
... that when Francesco Lanzillotta conducted Dallapiccola's Ulisse at Oper Frankfurt in 2022, a reviewer noted that he "does not shy away from agglomerations of sound"?
... that in 2009, residents of Maine voted to repeal a law that would have legalized same-sex marriage?
... that yachting photographer Eileen Ramsay damaged many Rolleiflex cameras by attempting to take photos at water level?
... that "illegal operation" was a common euphemism for abortion in early-20th-century North American newspapers?
... that Ekuikui V was deposed as the king of Bailundo in 2021 and sentenced to six years in prison?
... that according to one sociologist, Franklin Flores's landslide victory demonstrated his party's ability to win the rural vote "regardless of the candidates nominated"?
... that Northwest High School required transgender staff members of the student newspaper to use deadnames in bylines?
... that Drummie Zeb was one of the last two original members of Aswad still playing with the reggae group by 2006?
... that following the introduction of the round goby to Lake Erie, the Lake Erie watersnake's population recovered enough to be removed from the U.S. threatened species list?
... that in the lead-up to the 1919 Copa del Rey Final between FC Barcelona and Arenas Club de Getxo, fans broke the fencing twice to watch the sold-out match?
... that former Lincoln University president Armstead Otey Grubb was robbed and murdered outside his home on campus in 1968?
... that concerts of the Spannungen festival of chamber music, founded by pianist Lars Vogt in 1998, are played in a power plant?
... that the reign of Abbas II of Persia was marked by peace with neighbouring nations, except for a war with the Mughal Empire in 1649 to recover the city of Kandahar?
... that Green Valley State Park in Iowa, which was dedicated exactly 69 years ago, had multiple species of fish added to its artificial lake in 1974?
... that according to Modern Times, a San Francisco–based bookstore collective, if there was only one book that you read in 1975 it had to be Canadian author and activist Helen Potrebenko's Taxi!?
... that a Duesenberg car was the first American car to win a French Grand Prix, doing so in 1921?
... that besides official retreats in Hyderabad and in Shimla, the president of India also has one in Dehradun?
... that actress Zita Moulton first starred in theatre performances after a bet with her fiancé that she would be able to get a stage job within 24 hours?
... that 48 of the 55 British participants in the August 1919 raid on Kronstadt received gallantry medals or were mentioned in despatches?
... that a coffin carriage used in British state funerals has been pulled by sailors since an incident at Queen Victoria's funeral in 1901?
... that Westminster Abbey's director of music James O'Donnell, who is responsible for the singing at the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, is scheduled to become a professor at Yale University in 2023?
... that in 1988, Elizabeth II became the first British monarch to make an official visit to Spain?
... that in 1952, Douglas Chandor painted the first portrait of Elizabeth II that she posed for following her accession?
... that Leverton & Sons were given the coffin of Elizabeth II when they were appointed funeral directors to the Royal Household in 1991?
... that today's funeral procession of Elizabeth II to Windsor Castle started at the gate to Shaw Farm?
... that the 1991 song "Queen's Road East" by Lo Ta-yu describes Elizabeth II as "beautiful even when saying goodbye"?
... that after building Turkey's first airplane , its builder was sentenced to jail for flying it without a permit?
... that Abraham Lincoln Davis cofounded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference with Martin Luther King Jr., serving as his vice president?
... that the Communist Party of Lithuania and Belorussia organized partisan units behind the front lines during the Polish–Soviet War?
... that evidence of the battle of Benfleet was found in the 19th century in the form of charred timbers and human bones?
... that James W. Lugenbeel's journal became the only known record of the proceedings of the 1847 Liberian Constitutional Convention?
... that because of the increasing prevalence of sesame allergy, the U.S. will join the EU and Canada in 2023 in instituting mandatory food labeling?
... that baseball player Mark Littell developed an anatomically correct athletic cup called the "Nutty Buddy"?
... that Thomas Moran's 1872 painting The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone influenced the decision to preserve Yellowstone National Park for future generations?
... that Tala Bashmi played on the Bahrain women's national football team for seven years before opening a restaurant in a Manama hotel?
... that when The Papers of Benjamin Franklin is completed, it is expected to contain approximately 30,000 writings in 47 volumes?
... that Liu Yunbin, the son of the second president of the People's Republic of China, was a graduate in radiochemistry and contributed to the development of China's first atomic bomb?
... that Taylor Swift announced her upcoming album, Midnights, while accepting the 2022 Video of the Year award?
... that when Bill Renwick was asked to review a neo-Nazi case at the University of Waikato it was meant to take three weeks, but instead took nearly two years?
... that women- and minority-owned businesses built the Frequent Express high-capacity bus line in Portland, Oregon?
... that during the 1970s, future Indonesian president Habibie would go to a specific noodle shop every lunchtime?
... that Gaylord Perry admitted that he had cheated in baseball in his autobiography Me and the Spitter?
... that Jewish Indian theory, the erroneous idea that some lost tribes of Israel became ancestors to Native Americans, influenced the Book of Mormon?
... that a job offer from the Empire Cinema saved science fiction writer John Russell Fearn from factory-based war work that "damned near killed [him]"?
... that upon its completion, the Gwinnett Environmental & Heritage Center had the largest sloped green roof in the United States?
... that Ruffian Games co-developed Kinect games to stay in business after the release of Crackdown 2?
... that the National Football League record for career punting yards is more than 40 miles (65 km)?
... that "gambling lord" Hong Taechawanit's mansion in Thailand became a police station?
... that in 1943, Bhicoo Batlivala led a group of Indian women to the House of Commons to request the release of Gandhi from prison?
... that WNEW-TV Channel 5 used its early-morning Columbia Lectures in International Studies to offset criticism of its prime-time schedule of crime show reruns?
... that Moses Judah Hays leased a block of buildings to the Canadian Parliament after its seat was burned down in 1849?
... that though Haiti did not compete at the 1936 Summer Olympics, its presence there made Liechtenstein change its flag?
... that Robert Downey Jr. declared Elvis Costello's Imperial Bedroom his favorite album in a 2005 article for Uncut magazine?
... that datacasting tests by a Detroit TV station included a ceremonial broadcast of an early automobile patent from 1886?
... that according to Ruth Marcus, the facts of Michael H. v. Gerald D. "more closely resembled a soap opera synopsis than a typical Supreme Court case"?
... that Mick Moloney was a social worker in London before establishing the Green Fields of America, an Irish traditional music ensemble?
... that Linus Roth, who plays the 1703 Dancla Stradivarius violin, recorded all compositions by Mieczysław Weinberg which feature a solo violin?
... that a bystander's video of the arrest of Randal Worcester in Mulberry, Arkansas, showed one law enforcement officer holding Worcester on the ground while two other officers beat him?
... that the Swiss Youth Symphony Orchestra was founded in 1969 for members from all four Swiss language regions, and meets twice a year for rehearsals and a tour program?
... that for fifteen years Joseph Henry Gest was both the director of the Cincinnati Art Museum and the president of the Rookwood Pottery Company, spending mornings at one and afternoons at the other?
... that Zack Kelly received a $500 signing bonus, lost money in his first professional seasons, and was released by two organizations before he made his Major League Baseball debut?
... that Jauchzet dem Herren, alle Welt by Heinrich Schütz, a 1619 setting of Psalm 100 for double choir, was performed at the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall in 1972?
... that Samuel Fyzee-Rahamin was born a Jew, became a Muslim, moved to Pakistan and died in poverty?
... that in the Troy axe murders a former fireman killed his wife, five-year-old daughter, and five stepchildren and left love notes on their bodies?
... that whilst serving in the Royal Navy during World War II, Tom Dorrien-Smith, a former leaseholder of Tresco, was involved in the sinking of the Bismarck?
... that construction of Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit uncovered tracks from the California Street Cable Railroad?
... that in the legend of John Faa, styled King of the Gypsies, the Countess of Cassilis was imprisoned for life in Maybole Castle by her husband after he killed Faa for attempting to elope with her?
... that Adele moans in "Can I Get It", a song about desire for a real relationship instead of casual sex?
... that George Eisenbarth conducted twin studies showing that if one twin had type 1 diabetes, the other was also at risk of the disease?
... that Dorli Rainey, at the age of 84, was pepper-sprayed by police at a 2011 Occupy Seattle protest, making her a symbol of the Occupy Wall Street movement?
... that Hartington Road Halt in Brighton, which closed after five years, was accidentally opened illegally?
... that audience members interrogated suspects in an Australian Cluedo game show based on the board game?
... that Osmond J. Ritland was one of four men who selected Area 51 as the site for their Lockheed U-2 spy plane project?
... that the 8.2 Mw Biak earthquake of 1996 triggered disproportionately large tsunamis relative to its magnitude?
... that American psychologist Mildred Newman and her husband treated so many celebrities that the two were known as "therapists of the stars"?
... that Sheikh Mujibur Rahman proclaimed the independence of Bangladesh from his residence in Dhaka before his arrest by the Pakistan Army?
... that Charley Frazier played in the American Football League even though he did not play college football?
... that local regulation and law enforcement in Brighton's early history was carried out by the Society of Twelve, a beadle "in cocked hat and full regalia", and two "Old Charlies"?
... that when construction began on the Kauai Plantation Railway , "nobody in the crew knew how to build a train track"?
... that Saudi Arabian historian Sa'd ibn Junaydil took high school graduation exams with his students, as he had yet to obtain a high school diploma?