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Did you know that the queen ant of the Acropyga acutiventris carries a mealybug Xenococcus annandalei in her jaws on her nuptial flight ?
Did you know that during the trial that led to the U.S. Supreme Court case Mancusi v. DeForte , which established a reasonable expectation of privacy at work, the jury deliberated for 28 hours without sleep ?
Did you know that the Livens Large Gallery Flame Projectors were large, 17 metres (56 ft) long, fixed flamethrowers used in the Mametz sector of the Battle of the Somme , and that the remains of one have recently been rediscovered?
Did you know that Felix Schlag won the prize for designing the Jefferson nickel , but was required to submit an entirely new "tails" or reverse side?
Did you know that when the ABB Group and CMS Energy invested US$ 1.5 billion into projects at the Moroccan port of Jorf Lasfar , it was the largest foreign investment ever in that country?
Did you know that at age 18, Australian country music singer Samantha McClymont was crowned Grafton Jacaranda Queen, named Trans-Tasman Entertainer of the Year, and was a Top 118 finalist for Australian Idol ?
Did you know that the Carlton Hotel sold New Zealand 's first beer on tap?
Did you know that 17 years after Bruiser Brody's 1988 murder , the stadium where he was killed was one of the venues of the Bruiser Brody Memorial Cup Tour , which featured his assailant, Invader I , on the card ?
Did you know that Judge C. C. Bridgewater 's tenure on the Washington Court of Appeals ended when he missed the deadline to file for re-election—because he was in a medically induced coma after a heart attack ?
Did you know that Mote Park stopped being used by Kent after a green wicket cost them eight County Championship points due to a low scoring cricket game that ended in under two days?
Did you know that jazz guitarist Julian Lage recorded his Grammy -nominated debut album Sounding Point when he was only 20 years old?
Did you know that the Foresight Institute 's Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology includes both annual prizes and a US$ 250,000 Grand Prize modeled after historical technological prizes such as the Longitude prize ?
Did you know that The King of Rome ' s skin is preserved in Derby Museum because he survived where other pigeons died?
Did you know that Republican Texas high court Judge Cathy Cochran took her husband's surname when they married in 1966, and he took her maiden name in 2001?
Did you know that Jurassic Park 's discussion of chaos theory was inspired by Ivar Ekeland ?
Did you know that five thousand types of communion tokens have been issued by Presbyterian churches ?
Did you know that the historian Josephus wrote that the Jordan River had its source in Aaiha , because of an underground stream feeding the Hasbani River ?
Did you know that one-quarter of the plant diversity of Mexico occurs in Landa de Matamoros municipality in Querétaro ?
Did you know that Fort Center may be the earliest archaeological site in Florida where maize was cultivated ?
Did you know that Dwight B. Heard is credited with making Arizona's cotton industry more competitive after becoming president of the Arizona Cotton Association?
Did you know that " You Debt Your Life " was the second American Dad! episode to feature the story of how Roger the Alien saved Stan Smith at Area 51 , the first episode having been " Roger Codger "?
Did you know that Blue Labour is a socially conservative trend in the British Labour Party that argues for Flag, Faith and Family?
Did you know that Ox Baker , a former tag team partner of Walter "Killer" Kowalski , was among the wrestling legends who spoke at the Killer Kowalski Memorial Show in 2008?
Did you know that Groupe Bogolan Kasobané of Mali is a pioneer in the bogolan fine arts movement?
Did you know that Air India One is the call sign of any aircraft carrying either the Prime Minister of India or the President of India ?
Did you know that at its peak, the Gare de la Bastille in Paris handled over 1,000,000 roses a night?
Did you know that addition of sulfur increases the refractive index of polymers ?
Did you know that several members of the 4th Arizona Territorial Legislature‎ were accused of accepting bribes after the session created the territory's first "permanent" capital ?
Did you know that Ancient Greek girl Myrtis was made a friend of the Millennium Development Goals by the United Nations Regional Information Centre ?
Did you know that Oregon Court of Appeals Judge David Schuman finished second in the North American speed skating finals in the 220-yard competition at the age of 17?
Did you know that decoration of the Michoacán Market in Mexico City with stencils increased sales?
Did you know that on the Australasian Antarctic Expedition , Leslie Whetter was accused of incompetence, "chiefly through lack of determination in character and failing to do his level best"?
Did you know that Breton writer Jacques Cambry (1749–1807) published important works on Celtic history and monuments, and in 1805 founded the Celtic Academy ?
Did you know that the Late Eocene marine Hoko River Formation is noted for producing crab , gastropod , cephalopod , and wood fossils ?
Did you know that the monument to Sir Henry Furnese in All Saints Church, Waldershare , Kent , fills a chapel, and has been described as "outstanding"?
Did you know that after Rick Wakeman left Yes without a full-time keyboardist in 1997, the band borrowed Toto keyboardist Steve Porcaro for their final rock radio hit " Open Your Eyes "?
Did you know that the German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck sought the imprisonment of Admiral Reinhold Werner , who nearly precipitated a war between Spanish rebels and Germany in 1873?
Did you know that the oldest known museum labels are from c. 1900 BCE, describing 2000 BCE objects?
Did you know that in the U.S. Supreme Court case Stoner v. California , Potter Stewart wrote that the police could not depend on their bud, a hotel clerk, to help smoke out a suspected robber?
Did you know that Landysh , a Russian vessel built with funding from Japan to decommission nuclear submarines , was requested by Japan to assist in the aftermath of the Fukushima I nuclear accidents ?
Did you know that American ceramics sculptor Richard Deutsch had a piece exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution in 1981, just three years after his first solo show?
Did you know that "G.I.R.L.F.R.E.N (You Know I've Got A)" by Everybody Was in the French Resistance...Now! is a reply to Avril Lavigne 's song, " Girlfriend "?
Did you know that Combretum glutinosum , found in The Gambia and the Sahel belt, is used to make yellow dye ?
Did you know that, after chopping off her husband's penis, Lorena Bobbitt won her trial by employing the abuse defense ?
Did you know that in one concert, bassoonist Lyndon Watts premiered Bernd Redmann 's Migrant , played Jörg Duda 's first Finnish Quartet , which he had commissioned, and the Bassoon Quintet of Graham Waterhouse , which he had premiered?
Did you know that the British minelayer HMS Plover laid over 15,000 mines during World War II , including two that sank the German destroyer Z8 Bruno Heinemann off the Belgian coast in January 1942 ?
Did you know that John VI Kantakouzenos concealed the purpose of the meeting that resulted in the 1327 Byzantine – Bulgarian Treaty of Chernomen by describing it as eight days of rejoicing and feasts?
Did you know that the Rome bid for the 2020 Summer Olympics will use 70 percent of the city's existing venues?
Did you know that among the many children of Thomas Cochrane, 8th Earl of Dundonald were inventors, clergymen, civil servants , Members of Parliament , army officers and admirals ?
Did you know that German art nouveau painter and architect Richard Riemerschmid began designing furniture after he could not find what he wanted for his flat following his marriage?
Did you know that Jean-François-Auguste Moulin was one of the last two holdouts in the French Directory to resist Napoleon Bonaparte 's seizure of power?
Did you know that in 1916, members who attempted to remove a "whites only" clause from the constitution of the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America were accused of "fomenting socialism"?
Did you know that former California State Assemblyman George W. Milias , a graduate of both San Jose State and Stanford , was President of the California Republican Assembly and state Republican Party Chairman?
Did you know that White Ware or Vaiselle Blanche was a limestone based prototype of clay pottery developed somewhere in the Levant in the ninth millennium BC ?
Did you know that after graduating from the University of Chicago Law School , Colorado Supreme Court Justice Allison H. Eid clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas ?
Did you know that before he entered politics, Joseph Stalin's poetry was widely read and much admired in Georgia ?
Did you know that artist Maya Lin worked with the U.S. Geological Survey to create her Bluespring Caverns -inspired sculpture Above and Below ?
Did you know that Lev Voronin , a First Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers , was acting Premier of the Soviet Union between Nikolai Ryzhkov 's hospitalisation and Valentin Pavlov 's election as Premier?
Did you know that the Lyceum Theatre in Crewe , Cheshire , was opened in 1887, destroyed by fire in 1910, and rebuilt on the same site in 1911?
Did you know that Ernst Cadman Colwell , together with his students, elaborated a new method of textual criticism known as the Claremont Profile Method ?
Did you know that the album Gloria by Mexican singer Gloria Trevi features a song dedicated to The Rolling Stones ?
Did you know that the 2011 European Under-18 Rugby Union Championship , held in France in April 2011, marks the first time that all of the Six Nations will participate in the competition ?
Did you know that Hollingworth Magniac had business relationships with William Jardine and James Matheson , whose Jardine Matheson and Company partnership became Asia's largest trading company ?
Did you know that in 2010, a white member of the Monticello Association was one of three Thomas Jefferson descendants given the "Search for Common Ground" award for working to heal the family's past and legacy of slavery ?
Did you know that the first Ottoman governor of Syria , Janbirdi al-Ghazali , revolted against Ottoman rule two years into his reign?
Did you know that all that remains of the Old Church of St Mary the Virgin in Preston Candover , Hampshire , is the chancel ?
Did you know that only one side of the extinct parasitic wasp Neanaperiallus is visible in its sole fossilized specimen?
Did you know that a week after co-producing an Usher concert in the Philippines , Representative Ronald Singson was jailed in Hong Kong for alleged drug trafficking?
Did you know that five members of the popular Irish band The Miami Showband were shot in an ambush by the Ulster Volunteer Force at a bogus military checkpoint in Northern Ireland?
Did you know that after the California Court of Appeal treated a teenager's letter as a formal appeal , Presiding Justice Daniel J. Kremer wrote a unanimous opinion overturning the boy's speeding ticket fine?
Did you know that angry residents burned down a toll booth on the west end of Perkiomen Bridge in 1867, and another on the east end in 1872?
Did you know that Ash-sha'ab yurid isqat an-nizam (The people want the fall of the regime) was the most common slogan in graffiti during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution ?
Did you know that, to raise money for the all-black high school where he was principal, Charles W. Cansler sometimes held demonstrations of his ability to calculate large columns of numbers faster than adding machines ?
Did you know that new Police Commissioner of New Zealand Peter Marshall held off an invasion of his home by 13 people in the Solomon Islands with a ceremonial sword ?
Did you know that Peñamiller , Querétaro , Mexico , is promoted as the gateway to the Sierra Gorda ?
Did you know that racist music is considered an effective recruiting tool for the modern neo-Nazi and white supremacy movements, and a breeding ground for domestic terrorism in the United States ?
Did you know that pamphleteer George Thomson criticized his fellow physicians for fleeing London during the Great Plague , just when the city needed them most?
Did you know that the total amount spent on lobbying in the United States in 2010 was $3.49 billion ?
Did you know that in 2007 Lucy Aharish became the first Arab to present the news on mainstream Israeli television ?
Did you know that, when trying to gain the rights to use a Björk song for an upcoming episode , the creators of Glee initially could not reach her as she apparently did not have a telephone number ?
Did you know that Allah Made Me Funny is a documentary featuring three American Muslim comedians ?
Did you know that Jacques Cauvin said the Neolithic Revolution moved into Anatolia via "the acculturation of a local cultural background by a dominant, expansionist culture"?
Did you know that at the time of the 3rd Arizona Territorial Legislature‎ there were no stage coaches running in Arizona ?
Did you know that Shoot to Kill (1990) had to be made as a drama documentary because many of its subjects had either been shot by the RUC , given new identities , or forbidden to talk by the Official Secrets Act ?
Did you know that the first painting exhibited at the Royal Academy by Henry Thomson was of Daedalus fastening wings on his son Icarus ?
Did you know that Abraham Bolden was the first African American member of the US Secret Service Presidential Protective Division?
Did you know that two people owed their survival of the Sture Murders to an ambiguous order issued by a mad king ?
Did you know that historian Leslie Bethell became only the second English citizen elected to the Brazilian Academy of Letters ?
Did you know that the World War II U-boat commander Heinz-Otto Schultze was the son of the World War I U-boat commander Otto Schultze ?
Did you know that William F. Yardley , the first African American candidate for governor of Tennessee , is believed to have been the first African American attorney to argue before the state's supreme court ?
Did you know that the artwork created for the MBTA 's Red Line Northwest Extension cost one half of one percent of the total construction costs of the rail line?
Did you know that traditional Cornish fairings were sold at fairs for young men to give to their sweethearts?
Did you know that during the 11½ day rescue of Bat 21 Bravo , the Americans flew an average of 90 sorties a day to protect their airman, hitting the NVA with over 800 air strikes in direct support of his rescue?
Did you know that until 1959, the Finnhorse was the only horse breed allowed to be raced in Finland ?
Did you know that Christoph Schlingensief died before the Berlin premiere of the opera which he had staged, Metanoia. Über das Denken hinaus by Jens Joneleit , conducted by Daniel Barenboim ?
Did you know that the redundant churches of St John and St Mary both stand near The Ridgeway long-distance path in Oxfordshire ?
Did you know that 140-pound quarterback Ferris Jennings ran 66 yards for the first of only two touchdowns scored all year by the 1934 Michigan football team that also featured future US President Gerald Ford ?
Did you know that, despite speculation that the Panama Creature was an alien life form , it was later shown to be a decomposing Brown-throated Sloth ?
Did you know that playwright Franz Xaver Kroetz turned his controversial play Stallerhof into an opera libretto for Gerd Kühr , which premiered at the Munich Biennale ?
Did you know that the Jardín del Arte Sullivan art market in Mexico City does not permit works with political or religious themes?
Did you know that Lord's Cricket Ground in London has been the venue for four Cricket World Cup Finals matches?
Did you know that an unidentified suspect, dubbed the Long Island serial killer , is believed to have murdered as many as eight people and dumped their bodies along the Ocean Parkway in New York ?
Did you know that artist Jeppe Hein created Bench Around the Lake to appear as if it tunnels in and out of the ground at the Indianapolis Museum of Art ?
Did you know that James Watt asked Sir Joseph Banks PRS to support the Pneumatic Institution , where willing subjects, including its laboratory superintendent, a young Humphry Davy , were given laughing gas ?
Did you know that Valentin Pavlov , the Prime Minister of the Soviet Union and de facto Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers , was involved in the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt against Mikhail Gorbachev ?
Did you know that the sculpture Confluence by Robert Stackhouse and Carol Merrit was inspired by Langston Hughes ' poem " The Negro Speaks of Rivers "?
Did you know that Stanford University graduate Charles Coiner , a Republican Idaho Senator from 2004 to 2010, supported efforts to teach about Japanese-American internment in Idaho public schools ?
Did you know that the Heroes' Monument of the Red Army in Vienna was built to commemorate 17,000 Soviet soldiers who fell in the Vienna Offensive of World War II ?
Did you know that in 1886, 200,000 salmon and salmon trout fry (young trout) were deposited in the Chamcook Lake in New Brunswick ?
Did you know that Maud Gage Baum forced her husband to eat stale doughnuts because he did not consult with her before buying them?
Did you know that the first car that had a body entirely of plastic was manufactured by the Ford Motor Company in 1941?
Did you know that the Codex Sangallensis 1395 is one of the oldest manuscripts of the Vulgate ?
Did you know that the design of the West Washington Street Bridge in Muncie, Indiana was inspired by the work of an American Civil War engineer who built military bridges?
Did you know that Tell Arslan in the Sands of Beirut was the oldest known neolithic village settlement in the Beirut area?
Did you know that missionary E. E. Aiken was a member of Skull and Bones at Yale in 1881 and the next year wrote a book denouncing such secret societies ?
Did you know that in Jones v Kaney , the UK Supreme Court overturned a line of authority going back 400 years to allow an expert witness to be sued for professional negligence ?
Did you know that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) established the Elite 88 Award in 2009 to recognize the student athlete with the highest grade point average at each NCAA championship?
Did you know that in 1903, Benjamin Franklin Yoakum began building the Gulf Coast Lines in southern Texas as a link in a projected transcontinental railroad system stretching from Chicago to Mexico ?
Did you know that Monte do Gozo , a hill in Spain , is most known for its view of a sight below, a view that is now largely obscured?
Did you know that preacher John "Zion" Ward was jailed for blasphemy in 1832, prompting a petition to Parliament by Henry Hunt , and a speech in the House of Commons by MP Joseph Hume ?
Did you know that the German destroyer Z9 Wolfgang Zenker had exhausted her ammunition after the Second Naval Battle of Narvik and she had to be scuttled by placing demolition charges after she had been beached ?
Did you know that Hospital Tobar García is the only facility in the federated capital of Buenos Aires that specializes in mental illness in children and adolescents?
Did you know that nearly all orders for Nintendo 's Laser Clay Shooting System were canceled as a result of the 1973 oil crisis , plunging the company ¥5 billion into debt?
Did you know that Zenith Productions , which produced Inspector Morse , was later also responsible for Ant & Dec 's SMTV Live ?
Did you know that Ivan Silayev was the last Premier of the Soviet Union ?
Did you know that editor John Jympson was fired during production of Star Wars because director George Lucas disliked his rough cut of the film?
Did you know that, according to the excavator, the more than 3000-year-old "Green Palace" of Tell al-Fakhar in Iraq was pillaged and burned with the defenders still inside?
Did you know that bizarre silks of the early 18th century feature "some of the most extraordinary shapes to be introduced into silk design " before the development of Art Nouveau ?
Did you know that Neptune , god of the sea, can be found in Henderson Street , Edinburgh ?
Did you know that the Spirit Fruit Society is considered to have existed longer and more successfully than any other utopian group in the United States ?
Did you know that Edward Litt Laman Blanchard , who later became a prominent writer for the Drury Lane pantomime , began writing for The Town when he was 17 years of age?
Did you know that Epitaphium , composed for string trio by Graham Waterhouse , is performed today in Wigmore Hall in a memorial concert for his father, the bassoonist William Waterhouse ?
Did you know that the Natural Bridges National Monument Solar Power System in Utah was the world's largest solar cell power plant when it opened in 1980?
Did you know that singer Jenny Silver debuted with the Swedish dance band Candela, when it was signed to Bert Karlsson 's label Mariann Grammofon ?
Did you know that in the Indian state of Bihar , pressure from communist Party Unity guerrillas forced the upper-caste paramilitary Bhoomi Sena to surrender to the peasant organisation MKSS ?
Did you know that the Lincoln Thornton Manuscript , compiled around 1430-1440 by an amateur scribe and country gentleman, contains the only extant copies of Sir Degrevant and the Alliterative Morte Arthure ?
Did you know that Sir Peter Maxwell Davies ’s new opera about student activism , Kommilitonen! , was intended to be performed by students?
Did you know that the Museum of Lebanese Prehistory exhibits neolithic relics from the Beqaa Valley recovered by Jesuits ?
Did you know that Hamburger Feuerkasse was the first official fire insurance company established in the world?
Did you know that Sir Henry Primrose , the chairman of the board of the Inland Revenue , played two international football matches for Scotland in the 1870s?
Did you know that a performer's authenticity in art may involve conforming to the composer's intention or ignoring it?
Did you know that the Fordwich stone in the Church of St Mary in Fordwich , Kent , may have been part of the shrine of Saint Augustine of Canterbury ?
Did you know that Alaska Supreme Court Justice Craig F. Stowers worked as a park ranger before he earned his Juris Doctor from UC Davis School of Law ?
Did you know that the 17th century Jacobean mansion Swakeleys House in Ickenham was visited by Samuel Pepys in 1665 and recorded in his diary?
Did you know that the Tasmanian pygmy possum is the world's smallest species of possum ?
Did you know that a match at the World Wrestling Federation 's Survivor Series (2000) event ended with one wrestler using a forklift to destroy a car, supposedly with his opponent trapped inside?
Did you know that Warren Matthews , a graduate of both Stanford and Harvard appointed by Republican Governor Jay Hammond , was the second-longest serving Supreme Court justice in Alaska history?
Did you know that Lumley Chapel is the oldest standing building in the London Borough of Sutton ?
Did you know that as many as 11 geological features in Utah are named Mollie's (or Molly's) Nipple ?
Did you know that Ruislip Manor was largely undeveloped rural land at the turn of the 20th century until the arrival of the Metropolitan Railway in 1912?
Did you know that during World War II , Germany and Japan wanted to divide all of Asia between each other along a line on the 70th meridian east longitude?
Did you know that although described as one of the finest buildings in Glasgow , The Egyptian Halls may be demolished?
Did you know that former Hillsboro, Oregon , mayor Harry T. Bagley worked to get a conviction overturned from a trial his brother George R. Bagley presided over?
Did you know that Blackbutt , Christmas Bells , and Turpentine grow in the Garawarra State Conservation Area ?
Did you know that John Fenn , winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Chemistry , and his colleagues at Monsanto "practically bathed" in PCBs during the early 1940s?
Did you know that under the ongoing Russian police reform , the name of Russia 's law enforcers was changed from "militia" to "police"?