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Did you know that Blessed Guerric 's relics , located at Igny Abbey in Arcis-le-Ponsart , are still venerated ?
Did you know that according to her memoirs, African American preacher Zilphia Elaw gave over a thousand sermons in Victorian Britain ?
Did you know that 2012 Australia Paralympic equestrian Rob Oakley started riding horses as a way to impress a girl?
Did you know that a 19th-century brick synagogue in Radzanów designed with Moorish -style motifs, serves as a public library since there are now no Jews in Radzanów?
Did you know that Shane Warne served both as a captain and a coach for Rajasthan Royals , and led his cricket team to win the 2008 Indian Premier League Final ?
Did you know that the Marxist ethnographer Sergei Aleksandrovich Tokarev considered that shamans were almost always mentally ill?
Did you know that the clouded salamander stayed at home in Oregon while the wandering salamander travelled by bark from California to Vancouver Island ?
Did you know that 2012 British Paralympic cyclist Mark Colbourne broke his back in a paragliding accident?
Did you know that Mansehra Rock Edicts are fourteen rock edicts of Mauryan emperor Ashoka dating back to the third century BC mentioning aspects of the emperor's dharma law?
Did you know that 2012 Australian Paralympic table tennis player Melissa Tapper started her competitive playing career competing against able-bodied athletes even though she has Erb's palsy ?
Did you know that the churchyard of All Saints Church, Ulcombe in England contains a yew tree claimed to be more than 2,000 years old?
Did you know that 2012 British Paralympic footballer Ibrahima Diallo was diagnosed with cerebral palsy after a physiotherapist saw him running?
Did you know that the single known specimen of Houston's Whitebeam grows on a cliff in North Somerset and cannot be accessed without ropes?
Did you know that Liz Johnson won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics just eleven days after the death of her mother?
Did you know that the tsunami triggered by the 1979 Tumaco earthquake coincided with low tide, greatly reducing the area inundated and the likelihood of a far higher death toll?
Did you know that Anuya Bhagvath makes her Bengali cinema debut in Gora , a film based on a novel by Rabindranath Tagore ?
Did you know that the Val-Saint-Lambert Abbey is an important example of Cistercian architecture in Belgium?
Did you know that Mike Chase hoped to be NASCAR Rookie of the Year in the Winston Cup Series in 1995, but was released from his team after failing to qualify for the year's first race ?
Did you know that 2012 Australian Paralympian Erinn Walters weighed 900 grams (2.0 lb) at birth?
Did you know that reported human rights issues in Lesotho include food shortages at the central prison?
Did you know that the DOX BOX International Documentary Film Festival, founded by Syrian filmmaker Orwa Nyrabia in 2008, quickly grew into the most important documentary film gathering in the Arab world ?
Did you know that the Drayton Island Ferry was limited to a capacity of six people after reports were received of its operator carrying 40 passengers on board?
Did you know that Sowmya Raoh worked as a voice artist before making her playback singing debut?
Did you know that 2012 British Paralympic wheelchair basketball player Terry Bywater made his Paralympic debut in 2000 in Sydney ?
Did you know that although collected in 1958, the fungus Engleromyces sinensis was not described as a new species until 52 years later?
Did you know that 2012 Australian Paralympian Jodi Elkington is also a netball umpire?
Did you know that film-maker David Lynch acts opposite his real-life partner Isabella Rossellini in Tina Rathborne's semi-autobiographical film Zelly and Me ?
Did you know that Sarpsborg 08 rejected Brescia 's attempt to get Magnar Ødegaard on a trial, because it was in the middle of the Norwegian football season?
Did you know that the Syrian city of Tell Rifaat dates back to the Iron Age when it was an Aramaean settlement known as " Arpad "?
Did you know that South African Paralympic swimmer Achmat Hassiem had his leg severed in an attack by a great white shark ?
Did you know that the extinct wasp Deinodryinus areolatus is one of two Deinodryinus species known from Baltic amber ?
Did you know that when Rabbi Avraham Kalmanowitz cried, "even the State Department listened"?
Did you know that a reviewer called the gay pornographic film Dream Team an allegory of gay liberation ?
Did you know that in 1943 HMS Calpe helped sink a U-boat which had sunk two of her sister destroyers that same month?
Did you know that British Paralympian Caz Walton won gold medals in athletics, table tennis, and fencing?
Did you know that "the one who cried" is often depicted shaking Mount Kailash in Indian art ?
Did you know that 2012 Australian Paralympic wheelchair rugby player Josh Hose became a quadriplegic after a car rollover ?
Did you know that the mushroom Mycena atkinsoniana will "bleed" yellow-orange juice when injured?
Did you know that Indonesian Paralympian Ni Nengah Widiasih beat the ASEAN ParaGames powerlifting record for her weight class by 2 kilograms (4.4 pounds) last December?
Did you know that Millennium 's " Sense and Antisense " underwent several rewrites to lessen its focus on race relations?
Did you know that Chan Yan-tak was the first Chinese chef to win three Michelin stars ?
Did you know that it is disputed whether or not the Pemberton-Billing P.B.1 ever flew?
Did you know that 2012 Australia Paralympic equestrian Grace Bowman was featured on ABC 's Race to London ?
Did you know that DARPA director Arati Prabhakar was the first female director of National Institute of Standards and Technology , and also the first woman to earn a Ph.D. in applied physics from Caltech ?
Did you know that the villous deadly carrot is used to stun fish ?
Did you know that the music of Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, and Arnold Schoenberg inspired jazz-guitarist Ralph Patt to invent major-thirds tuning ?
Did you know that a grey sandstone wall is all that remains of Caludon Castle in Coventry , whose history stretches back to pre- Norman times?
Did you know that as a ten-year-old, 2012 Paralympic swimmer Michael Auprince chose to have his leg amputated?
Did you know that an alleged Burmese drug lord and nine Thai anti-narcotics soldiers are accused of committing the 2011 Mekong River massacre , the deadliest attack on Chinese nationals abroad in modern times?
Did you know that Indonesian Paralympic competitor Setyo Budi Hartanto is the son of fishmongers ?
Did you know that infection with the parasitic nematode Rhabdias bufonis can cause host frogs to die?
Did you know that after giving up professional football to serve in World War II , Jack Roberts escaped from a POW camp and walked 400 miles to freedom with a broken neck?
Did you know that the fungus Pluteus nevadensis was named after the Colima volcano ?
Did you know that Brother Esteban de Perea was the reluctant jailer of New Mexico governor Pedro de Peralta , founder of Santa Fe ?
Did you know that the extinct wasp Deinodryinus? aptianus has antennae similar to only two other Deinodryinus species?
Did you know that Madhu Trehan , an Indian journalist, had to apologise for publishing an article rating Delhi High Court judges?
Did you know that Joss Whedon is developing a television series based on the Marvel Cinematic Universe ?
Did you know that two-time world champion water skier and 2012 Paralympic athletics competitor Scott Reardon was the first person with a disability to win his state 's water skiing championship?
Did you know that the Faizrakhmanist sect, including 27 children, was discovered to be living underground in catacomb -like chambers in Kazan in Tatarstan ?
Did you know that Indonesian T46 runner and Paralympic hopeful Martin Losu set two regional records at the 2011 ASEAN ParaGames ?
Did you know that the 1895 Quchan earthquake had a lower death toll than the one that struck the town in 1893 , partly because most of the rebuilt houses used a lighter form of construction?
Did you know that Bach composed his chorale cantata Allein zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ , BWV 33 , on a hymn by Konrad Hubert with a melody by Paul Hofhaimer , and first performed it on 3 September 1724?
Did you know that sediments from the Sendai River in Tottori Prefecture , Japan, created and replenish the Tottori Sand Dunes ?
Did you know that Sanjay Hazare is the first international cricket umpire from Vadodara , and second from Gujarat ?
Did you know that the future of the tropical tree Milicia regia for timber production is threatened by a gall fly , Phytolyma lata ?
Did you know that 2012 Australian Paralympic goalballer Jennifer Blow found a rock resembling the lucky egg from Cool Runnings and started a pre-game ritual of quoting the movie while holding the rock?
Did you know that in 2011, Channel 4 described Ola Abidogun as a "new GB sprint star"?
Did you know that Nicolas de Bruijn was inspired to prove De Bruijn's theorem on packing bricks into boxes by his seven-year-old son's inability to pack some bricks into a box without wasted space?
Did you know that Władysław Machejek was a political hack writer during the Stalinist reign of terror in Poland following World War II ?
Did you know that Dennis Lillee took seven out of his twenty-three Test five-wicket hauls at the Melbourne Cricket Ground ?
Did you know that Eichwald's toad was first described in 2008, having previously been considered to be a subspecies of the Caucasian toad ?
Did you know that 2012 Australian Paralympic goalball player Tyan Taylor participated in two extreme sports : skydiving and bungee jumping ?
Did you know that in the novel Corrupting Dr. Nice by John Kessel , several versions of Jesus Christ are transported to the twenty-first century?
Did you know that adaptive rowers Pam Relph , Naomi Riches , James Roe and David Smith , alongside cox Lily van den Broecke , won a gold medal at the 2011 World Rowing Championships and have been selected to represent Great Britain at the 2012 Summer Paralympics ?
Did you know that the 1966 Syrian coup d'état removed the original founders of Ba'athism from power, caused the party to split, and brought neo-Ba'athists to power in Syria?
Did you know that basketball player Kobe Bryant went to Germany to receive Orthokine treatments that have not been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ?
Did you know that in some portrayals of the marriage of the Hindu deities Shiva and Parvati , their yet-unborn sons are depicted?
Did you know that in 1960, Martial became the first Irish racehorse to win the British Classic 2,000 Guineas Stakes ?
Did you know that 14-year-old 2012 Australian Paralympic wheelchair racer Rheed McCracken qualified for the Games after only using a wheelchair since late 2009?
Did you know that the 2006 Swift raids were the largest workplace immigration action in United States history?
Did you know that Harrison Brown led the Manhattan Project team that first successfully isolated gram quantities of plutonium?
Did you know that the county of Dorset in England has one of the most studied coastlines in the world ?
Did you know that 2012 Australian Paralympic wheelchair tennis player Janel Manns became an incomplete paraplegic at age 32 after a bathroom accident and initially played basketball, not tennis?
Did you know that Olive Garden successfully participated in Coca-Cola 's H 2 NO program, which sought to steer customers away from tap water in favor of buying soft drinks and bottled water ?
Did you know that Indonesian Paralympic S6 swimmer Agus Ngaimin first competed at the national level when he was twenty?
Did you know that in 1937 the Nazis organized the Degenerate Art Exhibition attempting to discredit modern art , which Hitler declared to be degenerate ?
Did you know that Dexter Bean ' s BlackJack Racing team, which he drove for in NASCAR 's Sprint Cup Series , was so named because his father formed the team after winning big in Vegas ?
Did you know that John P. Bennett , the Arawak priest and linguist, wrote An Arawak-English Dictionary at a time when the Arawak language was thought to be near extinction in Guyana ?
Did you know that during the tenure of Jerry Glanville , Portland State set a Football Championship Subdivision record for most points scored in a loss against Weber State in 2007?
Did you know that half of Lie Tek Swie 's films were literary adaptations ?
Did you know that 2012 Paralympic swimmer Matthew Haanappel is the cousin of Cadel Evans and delayed taking the VCE in order to spend more time training for the Paralympics?
Did you know that the Cheboygan Bascule Bridge was the last bascule bridge built in the U.S. state of Michigan before the end of World War II?
Did you know that 2012 Australian Paralympic goalball team captain Meica Christensen plays the song " The Final Countdown " before competitions?
Did you know that the first of a record-breaking 26 consecutive formation loops performed by British aerobatic team The Blades was executed by a blind pilot?
Did you know that blind 2012 Paralympic swimmer Tim Antalfy also surfs , water skis and wakeboards ?
Did you know that Dr. James West , the founding medical director of the Betty Ford Center , was an alcoholic when he was a student and later wrote as a newspaper columnist about alcoholism and alcohol abuse ?
Did you know that Saqlain Mushtaq took 19 five-wicket hauls during his career in international cricket , and achieved two hat-tricks in One Day International matches, both against Zimbabwe ?
Did you know that "culture warrior" Bachtiar Effendi was active in the cinemas of both Indonesia and Italy?
Did you know that eating paradise nuts can cause nausea, vomiting and hair loss ?
Did you know that American economist and professor Stanley Lebergott argued that consumerism has had a positive impact on the U.S. economy and standard of living?
Did you know that blind 2012 Paralympic swimmer Jeremy McClure completed the 2011 Ironman 70.3 Busselton with assistance from sighted guides in running, cycling and swimming?
Did you know that Taiwanese comedian Chu Ke-liang went into hiding for ten years to escape gambling debts to underworld figures?
Did you know that among the fifty-seven active lighthouses in Maine are the easternmost in the country and the first completed in the United States after its independence from Great Britain ?
Did you know that 2012 Australian Paralympic wheelchair tennis player Adam Kellerman was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma when he was thirteen years old?
Did you know that Smooth 70s is the UK's only national 1970s radio station, while Absolute Radio 70s claims to be the UK's only station dedicated to the decade?
Did you know that despite being nearly deaf, David Smith played volleyball at the 2012 Olympics ?
Did you know that Franz Kafka wrote the 109 Zürau Aphorisms at the estate of his sister Ottla and her husband in Zürau where he sought recovery from tuberculosis?
Did you know that the coaches of 2012 Paralympic swimmer Richard Eliason advised him to take the bus until the end of the Paralympic Games?
Did you know that 2008 South African Paralympic wheelchair basketball player Nick Taylor was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Paralympics ?
Did you know that opponents of the new mosque of the Islamic Center of Murfreesboro tried to block its construction by arguing in court that Islam was not a religion?
Did you know that when Sten Grytebust was selected for the Norway national under-23 football team, he didn't know that such a team existed?
Did you know that 2012 Paralympic wheelchair racer Kristy Pond was named the IPC Athlete of the Month in May 2011?
Did you know that Loetoeng Kasaroeng was the first film produced in what is now Indonesia?
Did you know that the Fort Gates Ferry has been featured in both a commercial with Paul Newman and in the "world's worst commute"?
Did you know that Marjory Stephenson , along with Kathleen Lonsdale , was one of the first two women to be elected a Fellow of the Royal Society ?
Did you know that women who die in childbirth or pregnancy are believed by some to return as undead vampires and suck blood of their male relatives?
Did you know that the crew of the armoured cruiser HMS Shannon attempted to rescue survivors from HMS Natal after Natal ' s magazines exploded on 30 December 1915?
Did you know that John Eliot Gardiner performed Bach's cantatas for Reformation Day in the Schloßkirche, Wittenberg , including Gott der Herr ist Sonn und Schild , BWV 79 ?
Did you know that the San Carlos tree frog is an "explosive breeder" and is stimulated to breed by the arrival of heavy rain?
Did you know that Tan Tjoei Hock 's 1941 film Tengkorak Hidoep has been credited as the first horror film made in Indonesia?
Did you know that Evan Gattis spent four years wandering in Texas , New Mexico , California , Colorado , and Wyoming before becoming a professional baseball player?
Did you know that the Fujiwara no Hirotsugu Rebellion created the first vengeful spirit ?
Did you know that in Capitol Records, LLC v. ReDigi Inc. , a United States district court is currently deciding whether or not it is legal to buy and sell pre-owned digital music?
Did you know that vampire prostitutes are believed to enter a man's house naked in the night and suck his blood through his toes?
Did you know that Brihat Jataka is described as India's foremost astrological text?
Did you know that the female tree frog Aplastodiscus leucopygius inspects the underground nesting chamber prepared by the male before accepting his advances?
Did you know that the father of actress Jane Cameron worked as a set designer on Emmerdale , which Cameron later appeared in as Sophie Wright?
Did you know that the shortest fossil termite bug is Termitaradus avitinquilinus ?
Did you know that Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig has expressed support for the Doubleday myth , which states that American Civil War officer Abner Doubleday invented baseball ?
Did you know that the Early Neolithic settlement of Nea Nikomedeia is one of the earliest known sites in Macedonia , dated to 6250–6050 BC ?
Did you know that HMS Ambrose was a British cargo liner that was converted into an armed merchant cruiser and then into a submarine depot ship during World War I ?
Did you know that the variable bushy feather star is sometimes kept in a reef aquarium but usually dies because of starvation ?
Did you know that neuropsychologist Eleanor Maguire was awarded an Ig Nobel Prize for demonstrating that London taxi drivers have large hippocampi ?
Did you know that Jovita Feitosa of Tauá was not allowed to fight in the Paraguayan War because of her gender?
Did you know that the female Mozambique rain frog lays her eggs in an underground chamber and often stays nearby while they develop?
Did you know that Enrique Dávila Pacheco was appointed as the Acting Governor of Yucatán by García Sarmiento de Sotomayor in 1644?
Did you know that Michael Trevino won two Teen Choice Awards for his role of a vampire-werewolf hybrid in The Vampire Diaries ?
Did you know that the German war film U 47 – Kapitänleutnant Prien portrayed the combat career of the U-boat captain Günther Prien , commander of German submarine U-47 ?
Did you know that Jimmy Carter and Richard Nixon both were given BunaBs ?
Did you know that the Royal postmaster Roberto Bandinelli moved to the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth to escape lawsuits which threatened him with imprisonment in Florence ?
Did you know that the Central American frog Duellmanohyla soralia is critically endangered and its population decline is due, at least in part, to the fungal disease chytridiomycosis ?
Did you know that Australian field hockey goalkeeper Tristan Clemons is researching nanoparticles that could treat injuries and fight cancer?
Did you know that the stars of the binary system EK Trianguli Australis orbit around a common centre of gravity every 1.5 hours?
Did you know that in the first half of the 19th century, the Sejm of the Grand Duchy of Posen continued Polish parliamentary traditions in the territories of the Prussian partition ?
Did you know that the anemone crab often lives in close association with the sea anemone Lebrunia danae ?
Did you know that Younus Khan has scored 20 centuries in Test cricket , which is the fourth-best tally by a Pakistan batsman ?
Did you know that Gibraltar Creek is not located in Gibraltar at all, but is a 13.1-kilometre (8.1-mile) long river found in Australia?
Did you know that organic chemist Darshan Ranganathan did pioneering work in protein folding ?
Did you know that the Denton House in New Hyde Park , New York, was to be demolished for a McDonald's restaurant , before local authorities required the restaurant to restore the mansion?
Did you know that wheelchair basketballer and para-alpine skier Shannon Dallas was afflicted with necrotizing fasciitis , a flesh-eating bug, that sidelined him for seven months?
Did you know that polar bear researcher Steven Amstrup found that polar ice packs destroyed by climate change could grow back if global temperatures cool?
Did you know that Carolina false morels should not be eaten because they may contain a compound that, when digested, breaks down into a rocket fuel propellant ?
Did you know that popes awarded blessed swords and hats to defenders of Christendom , including at least 12 emperors , 10 kings of France, 7 kings of Poland, 6 kings of Spain, and the nation of Switzerland?
Did you know that the grass genus names Tuctoria and Orcuttia are anagrams ?
Did you know that the area around the Spanish beach of Cala Arenas has been inhabited for thousands of years due to its strategic position facing the Strait of Gibraltar ?
Did you know that in sound recognition, context effects from other sounds in the environment cause us to change the way we categorize a sound?
Did you know that painted and lacquered spider webs are sold as art at Knight's Spider Web Farm in Vermont?
Did you know that the Lanczos tensor of general relativity exists only in four dimensions, suggesting our universe of four spacetime dimensions is special ?
Did you know that Vladimir Nabokov 's play The Tragedy of Mister Morn , written in 1923–24, was not published during his lifetime?
Did you know that in October 2012 a movie channel dedicated to the James Bond film franchise was launched to celebrate its 50th anniversary?
Did you know that the fleshy disk coral is small but aggressive and attacks neighbouring corals ?
Did you know that after being coined by the British political satire The Thick of It , the word " omnishambles " was used in Parliament by real politicians?
Did you know that the work of the American designer, artist and sculptor Ward Bennett was said to have defined an era?
Did you know that Leona Lewis and Ryan Tedder decided to write the up-tempo song " Glassheart " as Lewis was experiencing personal issues and thought a ballad would upset her further?
Did you know that Tibúrcio Spannocchi proposed to sling a chain across the Strait of Magellan to prevent ships sailing through it?
Did you know that rubbish has been illegally dumped on Gibraltar Peak near Canberra ?
Did you know that the Atlanta Braves negotiated exclusive rights with Warner Bros. Cartoons to use animated scenes of the Road Runner in honor of Ralph Garr ?
Did you know that the term Al Jazeera effect used to describe the revolutionary impact of Al Jazeera network on Arab world media has been generalized more globally to other forms of new media ?
Did you know that Mary Pickford was the first woman appointed to a medical professorship at Edinburgh University ?
Did you know that the mangrove tree crab prefers animal food but mostly feeds on mangrove leaves?
Did you know that Harvey Kurtzman's Jungle Book (1959) was the first book-length work of original comics in the United States?
Did you know that French fishermen threw rocks and nets at British fishing boats during a dispute about scallop fishing with British fishermen in the English Channel?
Did you know that suffragist Margaret Cousins went on a hunger strike seeking to be classed as a political prisoner ?
Did you know that the third season of Millennium sought to reduce its central conflicts to a struggle between two friends?