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Did you know that Planet Earth Live is a BBC nature documentary that will premier with orchestral accompaniment in large cities throughout the United States during the 2010 summer?
Did you know that Paula Bauersmith appeared in the original Broadway productions of Bury the Dead , Sail Away , and Breakfast at Tiffany's ?
Did you know that Unicorns , an unpaid English cricket team made up of out-of-contract professionals and aspiring youngsters, was created to take part in the 2010 Clydesdale Bank 40 competition?
Did you know that the Rihanna song " Breakin' Dishes " is about a woman exacting revenge on her unfaithful husband?
Did you know that when transferred from Lincoln City to Leicester City for £27,500 in 1954, English footballer Andy Graver was said to be "afraid of the responsibility of living up to such a big price tag"?
Did you know that Straight Up is the newest book by Joseph J. Romm , whom Time magazine called "The Web's most influential climate-change blogger"?
Did you know that the Guangzhou destroying angel has fatally poisoned almost 30 people since the year 2000?
Did you know that a September 1922 typhoon spawned waves that covered the 56-meter (184 ft)-high Mizunokojima Lighthouse ?
Did you know that Hanoi 's Gia Lam Airport , a military airfield from which former American POWs were released during Operation Homecoming , is slated to become a fully functional civilian airport by 2015?
Did you know that Albert B. Wohlsen, Jr. was only into a few weeks of his tenure as mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania , when he had to deal with fallout from the Three Mile Island accident ?
Did you know that following the wide usage of A.C.E. mixture as an anesthetic , one doctor found patients were more relaxed when he used Eau de Cologne and chloroform for dental operations?
Did you know that Provenge is the first vaccine approved by the FDA for cancer treatment ?
Did you know that Jack L. Rives became the first Judge Advocate General in any branch of the U.S. military to hold the rank of Lieutenant general ?
Did you know that the Arab village of Sulam is identified with the ancient Shunama mentioned in the 14th century BCE Amarna letters , and with biblical Shunem ?
Did you know that Cameron's Line is a suture fault in the Northeast United States formed by the Taconic orogeny around 450 mya ?
Did you know that the rice rat Transandinomys bolivaris is characterized by very long whiskers , up to 5 cm (2 in) in length?
Did you know that Joseph Breitenbeck was sued by a parish church for implementing the Vatican II reform of changing the language of the Mass from Latin to English ?
Did you know that in 2008 Australian judge Betty King referred to herself as the "queen of banning things"?
Did you know that the Romanian author and politician Emil Isac reacted against ethnic nationalism by maintaining close contacts with Hungarian intellectuals such as Endre Ady and Oszkár Jászi ?
Did you know that the five victims of the Ipswich serial murders are the subject of the 2010 BBC One drama serial Five Daughters ?
Did you know that although he was a squatter , Edward Wingfield Humphreys had decidedly liberal beliefs, and one of his best friends used to jokingly taunt him with being a 'beastly radical'?
Did you know that the first men executed under Adolf Hitler 's Commando Order were from No. 2 Commando ?
Did you know that Anton Santori ' s play Emira is considered to be the first original Albanian drama ever written?
Did you know that the number of species in the rodent genus Oryzomys was reduced from 43 to 5 in 2006?
Did you know that when Dylan Thomas ' wife, Caitlin Thomas arrived at his death bed, her words were reportedly, "Is the bloody man dead yet?"?
Did you know that the list of lemur species promoted by the book Lemurs of Madagascar is not universally accepted by all lemur researchers?
Did you know that Hays Hall , the first dormitory at Washington & Jefferson College , was designed by noted Pittsburgh architect Frederick J. Osterling ?
Did you know that Ricardo Blas, Jr. surpassed the previous record for the heaviest Olympic competitor by 44 lb (20 kg) when he competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics ?
Did you know that marsh rice rats in Florida are infected by an "unprecedented" number of internal parasites ?
Did you know that HMS Tynedale , a destroyer of the Royal Navy , attacked and damaged a U-boat in 1942 that would sink her a year later?
Did you know that the Baton Rouge Teamsters Union business agent Edward Grady Partin provided the immunized testimony which sent Jimmy Hoffa to prison?
Did you know that avid cyclist Randy Wyner founded Chronic Tacos because he was "tired of biking so far to find a good taco "?
Did you know that Bolivian right-wing senator Roger Pinto Molina owns 3,269 hectares of land in Porvenir ?
Did you know that in 1973 the Paraguayan Episcopal Conference was able to revive a newspaper of its own, Sendero , after having shut its previous press organ in 1969 due to government harassment?
Did you know that the name of the Karmanasa River in India means "destroyer of religious merit"?
Did you know that the pyramid in the centre of Karlsruhe , Germany, was erected over the vault of the city's founder?
Did you know that the song " Let's Live for Today ", which became a 1967 hit single for The Grass Roots , was originally titled "Piangi Con Me" and featured lyrics written entirely in Italian?
Did you know that Prince Charles made a cameo appearance in a live episode of British soap opera Coronation Street to celebrate the show's 40th anniversary in 2000?
Did you know that although the only known natural definitive host of the fluke Catatropis johnstoni is the marsh rice rat , its normal host may be a bird ?
Did you know that a 1762 painting of the destruction of Mission Santa Cruz de San Sabá is the earliest known depiction of a historical event in Texas ?
Did you know that Atsuko Seta is the first Japanese pianist to perform with the Lebanese National Symphony Orchestra ?
Did you know that Milecastle 8 of Hadrian's Wall lies beneath the A69 dual carriageway ?
Did you know that Kelly Faris has won five consecutive post-season basketball tournaments, including a National Championship ?
Did you know that the word " Jejemon " may come from Filipino online users' penchant to type in "hehehe" as "jejeje", supposedly because the letters "h" and "j" are beside each other?
Did you know that although Kënka e sprasme e Balës is the best-known work of Gavril Dara the Younger , it was published after his death?
Did you know that a new orchid species, Ornithidium donaldeedodii , was "discovered" when a mislabeled plant at the University of California Botanical Garden had its DNA analyzed?
Did you know that later politician and broadcasting director Kaare Fostervoll became Norway's youngest school principal in 1927?
Did you know that Moscow is home to an estimated 35,000 stray dogs , about 500 of which live in the metro stations ?
Did you know that Hootie Ingram tied the SEC record for interceptions , coached football at Clemson , and was the athletic director at Florida State and Alabama ?
Did you know that the House of Lords took the unprecedented decision to set aside R v Bow Street Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate Ex parte Pinochet Ugarte (No.1) because of concerns a judge could have been biased?
Did you know that Juan Mateos was the founder of Gibraltar 's first hospital which remained on the same site and served the people of Gibraltar for almost four and a half centuries?
Did you know that, among the films he directed , Liliom was one of Fritz Lang 's favourites?
Did you know that the Danish Society for Nature Conservation began campaigning against litter in 1912 with the slogan "Sandwich wrappers and egg shells don't look pretty in forest pools!"?
Did you know that De Sweachmermolen in Langweer , the Netherlands , is the only combined drainage and corn mill in Friesland ?
Did you know that Minuscule 697 was found in a village near Corinth , and bought by C. L. Merlin, British vice-consul in Athens, in 1865?
Did you know that definitive hosts for the fluke Ascocotyle pindoramensis include a variety of birds as well as the marsh rice rat ?
Did you know that Ernie Zampese coached the leading pass offense in the NFL six times in seven years and has been credited with putting the "air" in Air Coryell ?
Did you know that the Palestinian village of Hableh is located on a rocky ridge in which there are numerous ancient cisterns cut into the rock?
Did you know that hotel lounge singer Loretta Ables Sayre , in her 2008 Broadway debut in South Pacific , was nominated for a Tony Award and won a Theatre World Award ?
Did you know that James Whitcomb Riley ' s 1885 poem " Little Orphant Annie " was so named because of a typesetting error during printing ?
Did you know that over 200 Paraguayan trade union leaders were arrested by the Stroessner government in connection with a 1958 general strike ?
Did you know that Air Force One is equipped with an operating table for emergency use by the Physician to the President ?
Did you know that journalist Michael C. Moynihan announced he would support the protest movement Everybody Draw Mohammed Day and post his favorite entries to the Reason magazine website?
Did you know that Leon Smith , recently appointed as Great Britain's Davis Cup captain , coached a young Andy Murray to an Orange Bowl under-12s tennis title?
Did you know that the honorary title City of Military Glory has been bestowed on the citizenry of 27 Russian cities for courage and heroism shown during the Great Patriotic War ?
Did you know that co-founder of the Alexander & Baldwin corporation Samuel Thomas Alexander , son of missionary to Hawaii W. P. Alexander , died on the Zambezi River ?
Did you know that Australian aborigines ground the red berries of the Rough Saw-sedge to make flour?
Did you know that David McCullough worked on his Pulitzer Prize -winning biography Truman for ten years?
Did you know that the Black-throated Gray Warbler has expanded its range due to warming climate, instead of losing habitat like most migratory New World warblers ?
Did you know that the magister officiorum Hermogenes was joint commander with the famous general Belisarius at the Byzantine victory in the Battle of Dara ?
Did you know that even after being hit by three one-ton bombs , the USS Washington only listed by three degrees?
Did you know that the original capacity of Adelaide's Union Hall was chosen to be 499 because building regulations required a fire officer be present when halls with 500 or more seats were in use?
Did you know that Gibtelecom is the largest telecommunications operator in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar and the official sponsor of the annual Gibtelecom International Chess Festival ?
Did you know that Jayson Stark called the 1999 New York Mets a "sinking ship" four days before they won the Wild Card in a tie-breaker game ?
Did you know that the 1903 Turkey earthquake killed 3,500 humans and 20,000 animals and registered a magnitude of 7.0?
Did you know that as Governor of American Samoa , John Gould Moyer suggested his men's tour of duty be reduced because he claimed "the climate [of American Samoa] is bad for most Caucasians "?
Did you know that the Armstrong Whitworth shipyard in Elswick submitted four plans for the Brazilian battleship Riachuelo ?
Did you know that there are more than 600 ghost estates and 300,000 empty houses in Ireland, as a result of the country's property bubble ?
Did you know that Murphy Nicholas Xavier Pakiam , the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Kuala Lumpur , surmounted the Malaysian government's ban on the use of the word Allah by non- Muslims , on constitutional grounds ?
Did you know that Hoya Saxa is the Georgetown University school cheer, and has been used by students at sporting events since the 1890s or earlier?
Did you know that Matt Holliday broke a potential record-breaking streak of RBI titles by Ryan Howard thanks to his performance in the 2007 National League Wild Card tie-breaker game ?
Did you know that although as a eunuch the powerful Byzantine official Staurakios was barred from the imperial throne, he nevertheless plotted to become Byzantine Emperor ?
Did you know that the school opened at Gjønnes in 2004 was moved from Nadderud , where it had been established in 1958 with the intention of existing only five years?
Did you know that Wood Siding railway station was fitted with a ladder to allow the station porter to see approaching trains?
Did you know that in April 2010 South Korean mountaineer Oh Eun-Sun became the first woman to summit all 14 eight-thousanders , the world's tallest mountain peaks?
Did you know that the German settlement of Hochheim, Texas , which means "high home", is named for founder Volentine Hoch who appropriately built his house on a nearby hill?
Did you know that it may not be possible to determine what ? Oryzomys pliocaenicus is?
Did you know that Eça de Queirós , one of the greatest writers in the Portuguese language, was born in Praça do Almada , the civic center of Póvoa de Varzim in Portugal ?
Did you know that Jay Riemersma , tight end for the Michigan Wolverines , Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers , is currently a Republican candidate for Congress from West Michigan ?
Did you know that according to the colophon , Minuscule 686 was copied and corrected from a manuscript from Jerusalem?
Did you know that the Goffe Street Special School for Colored Children was built in 1864 to provide educational opportunities for African American children in New Haven, Connecticut ?
Did you know that William Morris 's wife Jane was the model for the figure of the dying Beatrice Portinari in Dante Gabriel Rossetti 's painting Dante's Dream ?
Did you know that Jerry Vandergriff led the Angelo State Rams to 18 consecutive winning seasons and the winningest record of all Texas universities in the 1980s?
Did you know that Clonakilla , like most wineries in the Canberra wine region , is not actually based in the same territory as Canberra ?
Did you know that Galaxy 15 , a communications satellite , was originally designed to last 15 years but is currently out of control?
Did you know that the 1972 Neil Diamond song " Play Me " is an audience favorite among women, including Nancy Sinatra , who likes it "because it is sexy"?
Did you know that Lupe Joe Arenas , one of the first Mexican-American football stars, once held the NFL career record with 4,572 kick and punt return yards?
Did you know that the training ship USS Recruit (TDE-1) at the Naval Training Center San Diego was also known as "Building 430"?
Did you know that The Steinettes , an a cappella quartet from New York City , appeared in Robert Altman 's rarely seen 1980 comedy HealtH ?
Did you know that the twenty-ninth government of Israel was the first to have a non- Jewish minister?
Did you know that Texas State Highway 112 was renumbered from Texas State Highway 69 because people kept stealing the road signs?
Did you know that Callistus Valentine Onaga oversees a microbank as part of his position as a Roman Catholic bishop in Nigeria?
Did you know that the Russian battleship Oslyabya was the first armored battleship ever sunk by gunfire alone, without any torpedo hits?
Did you know that in 1896, Stephen Wootton Bushell became the first person to decipher some of the characters of the extinct Tangut script ?
Did you know that the Kyrgyzstan White House was at the center of the 2010 Kyrgyzstani riots ?
Did you know that Parker Watkins Hardin became the first Democrat to be defeated in a Kentucky gubernatorial election against a Republican candidate, losing to William O'Connell Bradley in 1895?
Did you know that Lectionary 220 and Lectionary 223 are written in minuscule letters on parchment leaves?
Did you know that Mike Brumbelow was captain and MVP of the TCU Horned Frogs ' first Southwest Conference championship team in 1929 and coached UTEP to two wins in three appearances in the Sun Bowl in the 1950s?
Did you know that David Moosman led his high school to the Illinois state championship in football and qualified for the state championships three times in wrestling ?
Did you know that although the genus Hesperomys once included most of the cricetid rodents of the Americas, it is now no longer used?
Did you know that Arild R. Øyen , a former WFP official and ambassador to several African countries, including DR Congo , later conciliated in Congo's criminal trial against Joshua French and Tjostolv Moland ?
Did you know that in 1982, a Canadian Member of Parliament accused the CIA of infiltrating the RCMP and funneling political contributions to favoured politicians in provincial elections?
Did you know that librarian Charles Theodore Hagberg Wright attempted to finance the escape of a Russian revolutionary ?
Did you know that the Philadelphia bridge currently carrying Girard Avenue over the Schuylkill River is the third bridge built in that location since 1852?
Did you know that archaeological excavations of church courtyards in Britain have revealed furnaces , suggesting that bells were often cast on site?
Did you know that the IBM 608 , released in December 1957, was the first commercial completely transistorized computer ?
Did you know that the U-boat SM UB-50 sank nearly 100,000 gross register tons of shipping?
Did you know that upon seeing a religious service in Wailuku in 1832, Queen Ka'ahumanu asked a congregation to name a church after her ?
Did you know that the Happy List of UK volunteers , philanthropists and much-loved entertainers was printed by the Independent on Sunday in 2008 as an antidote to the Sunday Times Rich List , and quickly became an annual fixture?
Did you know that one of the reasons the U.S. Navy cancelled the Curtiss XSB3C dive-bomber project was the aircraft's requirement for the use of 115/145- octane avgas ?
Did you know that, although first active in the Romanian capital of Bucharest , poet Alexandru Robot identified more with his adoptive Bessarabia and was called a "semi-Bessarabian"?
Did you know that professional wrestler Cueball Carmichael 's championship belt was stolen during one of his matches?
Did you know that over the course of his career at Michigan State Normal College , Elton Rynearson coached at least one year in every varsity sport, including football , basketball , baseball, and track?
Did you know that although known for their erotic protests, the Ukrainian women’s movement FEMEN is against legalizing prostitution?
Did you know that Arizona passed the toughest illegal immigrant law in the U.S. following the murder of rancher Robert Krentz ?
Did you know that although related species usually infect several hosts , the parasitic nematode worm Aonchotheca forresteri is known only from the marsh rice rat ?
Did you know that Romanian poet Luca Caragiale , the son of celebrated dramatist Ion Luca Caragiale , is said to have been brought to tears by his father's rejection of Symbolism ?
Did you know that a 2006 survey found that the sleeping position preferred by 50% of British couples is back-to-back?
Did you know that Jack Mann , a pioneer of winemaking in Western Australia , took over two thousand cricket wickets bowling underarm ?
Did you know that a colleague once described Ed Scogin of Slidell , Louisiana , as "the conservative conscience" of the Louisiana House of Representatives ?
Did you know that the award-winning 2006 Serbian black comedy The Optimists was inspired by Voltaire 's satire Candide ?
Did you know that bass singer Jakob Stämpfli appears on the recording of the reconstructed secular Bach cantata Entfliehet, verschwindet, entweichet, ihr Sorgen, BWV 249a , also called Shepherd cantata ?
Did you know that the logotype of the manuscript Bible passage Oriental MS 424 quoted names of the scribes and dates of two of its ancestor manuscripts?
Did you know that two of Mitty Collier ' s biggest hit records were versions of gospel songs originally penned by James Cleveland , but rewritten with secular lyrics?
Did you know that in September 2009, Buckinghamshire-based coach company Woottens Luxury Travel teamed up with local radio station Mix 96 in a promotion to name their tiger mascot?
Did you know that John Tidwell broke the University of Michigan 's single game and season basketball scoring records in 1960 despite "the handicap of a short and twisted left arm"?
Did you know that the NCAA record for double plays in a single game was tied by Old Dominion University during a 1985 game at the Bud Metheny Baseball Complex ?
Did you know that the endangered Borneo shark was rediscovered in 2007, after not having been seen for many decades?
Did you know that the French battleship Masséna was sunk as a breakwater during the Gallipoli Campaign ?
Did you know that a forty year old disagreement over the maritime Russia–Norway border , where the disputed area covered 175,000 km 2 (68,000 sq mi), was settled in April 2010?
Did you know that record producer Rick Hall established the FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama , on the basis of the commercial success of Arthur Alexander 's 1962 hit " You Better Move On "?
Did you know that when Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid was found plagiarising the work of Welsh author Glyn Jones , he claimed he had a photographic memory and had copied his work unconsciously?
Did you know that Mike Stock 's only job as a head coach came near the middle of his 44-year American football coaching career?
Did you know that the Lund 1 Runestone depicts two wolves that have a sword and shield strapped to their bodies?
Did you know that the Cursa de Bombers 10 km road race in Barcelona was created by firefighters protesting about their working conditions ?
Did you know that The Turtles wrote their 1968 single " Elenore " as a parody of one of their previous hits ?
Did you know that the French battleship Jauréguiberry had a torpedo air chamber accidentally explode between her propellers when she fired her stern torpedo tube in 1905, flooding her steering compartment?
Did you know that when railroad tracks to Passaic, New Jersey , were severed by the Erie Lackawanna Railway , they left the bridge swung open and kept short service to the Carlton Hill station in Rutherford, New Jersey ?
Did you know that when the Byzantine usurper John Komnenos the Fat tried to sit on the imperial throne, it broke under his weight?
Did you know that the powerful Byzantine eunuch official Aetios plotted to have his brother placed as emperor , but was thwarted when Nikephoros I seized the throne?
Did you know that an 1100 cow dairy farm in Rice Lake, Wisconsin expects to save over $70,000 per year from its installation of an 848 kW CHP system operating on anaerobic digester gas from cow manure?
Did you know that before Blaine Sexton won Olympic bronze as part of the British ice hockey team he played for the Windsor Swastikas in Canada?
Did you know that McMillan Hall at Washington & Jefferson College is the eighth oldest academic building in the United States that is still used for its original educational purpose?
Did you know that the most influential person in Mike Hanopol ' s career as a pioneer Pinoy rocker was his guitar-playing maternal grandmother?
Did you know that Allen Iverson is the only player who led the NBA in steals for three consecutive seasons?
Did you know that American political scientist Charles Merriam pushed for the use of quantitative analysis in the practice of political science even though he had almost no mathematical training?
Did you know that Virginia Johnson , wife of a former Arkansas Supreme Court justice, became in 1968 the first woman ever to seek the office of Governor of Arkansas ?
Did you know that the Warsaw Lyceum , where Nicolas Chopin was a teacher and his son Frédéric Chopin a pupil, was founded by the Prussian government as a German language school?
Did you know that the American soul blues and electric blues singer Earl Gaines received no credit on his biggest-selling single ?
Did you know that over 100 people stated that they wanted a netbook based on Mayuri Shirasagi, the heroine of the visual novel Kimi no Nagori wa Shizuka ni Yurete ?
Did you know that four-time block leader Mark Eaton averaged 5.56 blocks per game in the 1984–85 NBA season ?