kaengreg/wikifacts-bench huggingface dataset:
Did you know that the skeleton panda sea squirt was known on the Internet for its skeleton-like appearance years before its formal description?
Did you know that according to Indian chef Imtiaz Qureshi , who is credited with reviving the cooking tradition of dum pukht , all biryanis are pulaos ?
Did you know that Oakwood Cemetery contains the graves of Confederate soldiers and officers, English, Canadian, and French World War II pilots, and Hank Williams ?
Did you know that May O'Flaherty 's purchase in 1949 of Parsons Bookshop, which would become a hub of activity in Dublin's Baggotonia , was inadvertent?
Did you know that Piri formed a band with Porij 's guitarist after matching with him on Tinder?
Did you know that the Love Island series 8 contestant Tasha Ghouri went viral in early 2024 after uploading a video to TikTok using her "deaf accent"?
Did you know that one Baltimore Orioles player compared the 2024 Major League Baseball jerseys to knockoffs from TJ Maxx ?
Did you know that John Blackinger quit his job as the general manager of a professional football team to work in the dairy business?
Did you know that during their two-minute performance at the Oulu City Theatre , the group Jumalan teatteri caused a huge scandal by throwing excrement, eggs and yoghurt at the audience?
Did you know that Fabrizio Dori wants his comic book Il dio vagabondo to bring attention to an ancient Greek view of death?
Did you know that Paul Nunn worked as a climbing double for Sean Connery on the film Five Days One Summer ?
Did you know that it took a particle accelerator and machine-learning algorithms to extract the charred text of PHerc. Paris. 4 without unrolling it?
Did you know that American mezzo-soprano Cecelia Hall portrayed the lead male role in Mozart's Ascanio in Alba ?
Did you know that New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe is the first ice hockey player to make his National Hockey League debut in an outdoor game?
Did you know that Weise's law was first proposed as a way to explain why cognates differ unexpectedly in ancient Greek and Sanskrit ?
Did you know that Oregon state senator William Kuykendall was a physician who founded the first hospital in Eugene, Oregon ?
Did you know that Grounded , an opera about drone warfare, was sponsored by General Dynamics , a major military contractor?
Did you know that jazz singer Judi Singh 's mother and father were, respectively, among the earliest Black and Sikh settlers of Alberta , Canada?
Did you know that the Elmwood Tower may have once been the tallest building in Omaha ?
Did you know that R. Ames Montgomery resigned as president of Centre College after students petitioned to remove him for de-emphasizing football ?
Did you know that Britney Spears 's 2011 song " Selfish " reached number one on the iTunes chart in 2024?
Did you know that despite a career writing queer literature, Chen Xue 's 2019 novel Fatherless City had a "putatively straight premise"?
Did you know that singer-songwriter Madi Diaz released her sixth studio album, Weird Faith , after touring with Harry Styles ?
Did you know that Kate Gleason would wear her most feminine attire available as a strategy to sell bevel gears ?
Did you know that Alan Wace recruited Walter Abel Heurtley , a former military prison governor, to help manage the students of the British School at Athens ?
Did you know that Zoé Clauzure won the 2023 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with a song about school bullying ?
Did you know that Cobb Power Station has the highest-elevation hydroelectric storage lake in New Zealand?
Did you know that Woodrow Wilson , Hermann Collitz , and Carey Thomas all taught at Bryn Mawr College before becoming presidents?
Did you know that Xebec Corporation 's partnership with IBM was both their greatest achievement and their eventual downfall?
Did you know that Frank Fitzgerald was the general manager of an NFL team that played under four names in five years?
Did you know that DeeDo secured a license to feature characters from the manga series Doraemon on its products?
Did you know that My Chemical Romance and Fall Out Boy are not emo bands, according to Is This Band Emo ?
Did you know that " GBI (German Bold Italic) " has been described as the first song written about a specific typeface ?
Did you know that Australian Madeleine Steere played water polo professionally in Turkey after studying biomolecular science in the United States?
Did you know that Tapir! often wear red papier-mâché heads while performing, representing the character of "The Pilgrim"?
Did you know that former foreign minister Ali Ahmed Karti was elected secretary general of the Sudanese Islamic Movement in a secret meeting?
Did you know that an Indiana newspaper donated its TV station to the local high school instead of shutting it down?
Did you know that the title of Vampire Weekend 's upcoming fifth studio album, Only God Was Above Us , is derived from a 1988 New York Daily News article about an aircraft's roof being torn off mid-flight ?
Did you know that a journalists' poll rated Billy Fitzgerald the second-best Canadian lacrosse player of the first half of the 20th century?
Did you know that mule deer sometimes prefer the flavor of one Rocky Mountain juniper tree, like "ice cream", over another?
Did you know that while pretending to be a prince of Montenegro, Italian journalist Stefano Černetić met with royalty and made Pamela Anderson a countess?
Did you know that more than 50 Microsoft engineers opposed the development of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System , as they believed this made them war profiteers ?
Did you know that Rhinecliff station was unusually large for a small hamlet due to the influence of John Jacob Astor IV and Levi P. Morton ?
Did you know that Sinéad O'Connor personally invited M-Beat to remix her single " Fire on Babylon " after meeting him backstage at Top of the Pops ?
Did you know that the 2026 FIFA World Cup final will be hosted by a stadium that is cutting corners ?
Did you know that before charting on the UK Albums Chart with Are We There Yet? , the indie rock musician James Marriott had made a career of mocking other YouTubers ' music?
Did you know that San Rafael Falls , once Ecuador's largest waterfall, was swallowed by a sinkhole in February 2020 and no longer exists?
Did you know that Latvian-Soviet artist Karlis Johansons exhibited a skeletal tensegrity form of the Schönhardt polyhedron seven years before Erich Schönhardt 's 1928 paper on its mathematics?
Did you know that Walker Keith Baylor , a strong believer in phrenology and physiognomy , determined the fitness of political candidates by measuring their faces and heads with a tape measure ?
Did you know that names have been steadily added to a Bellingham fishermen's memorial as local fishermen are lost at sea?
Did you know that Diana, Princess of Wales , drove through the night to be with Adrian Ward-Jackson before he died?
Did you know that in nearly one in three clinical trials , authors engage in outcome switching , which can undermine the reliability of the trials?
Did you know that Lewes Friends Meeting House , built in 1784, replaced an earlier building whose proximity to a slaughterhouse made it "unfit to sit in"?
Did you know that only approximately 50 individuals have been diagnosed with Beck–Fahrner syndrome ?
Did you know that " runology " is the study of how to run away from China?
Did you know that the Scottish surgeon John Blair was the only dux of his high school to receive his gold medal in the presence of his wife and child?
Did you know that the 2023 drama film Time Still Turns the Pages won the Audience Choice Award at the 60th Golden Horse Awards ?
Did you know that Singaporean chef and restaurateur Tan Kue Kim cooked while wearing a S$ 40,000 gold Rolex watch?
Did you know that some online social and " Barstool conservatives " spent their Christmas holidays arguing about whether a beer promotional calendar was "demonic" ?
Did you know that as she commenced chemotherapy , Irish singer Majella O'Donnell raised more than €350,000 for the Irish Cancer Society with a sponsored head shave live on The Late Late Show ?
Did you know that US president Calvin Coolidge left Mystic, South Dakota , in a lumber wagon?
Did you know that the 1974 conference Transvestism and Transsexualism in Modern Society in Leeds became an early platform for the emergence of terms such as "gender alignment" and "trans.people"?
Did you know that both Thackeray and Longfellow bought paintings by Fanny Steers ?
Did you know that Samoa House was the first fale (traditional Samoan house) built outside of Samoa?
Did you know that as a high schooler in 2018, Logan O'Hoppe caught a home-run ball at Yankee Stadium hit by visiting player Manny Machado and was televised throwing it back on the field?
Did you know that Lana Del Rey , who is known as an alt-pop artist, will release her first official country album, Lasso , this year?
Did you know that Patricia Grace did not intend for her novel Potiki , about the impact of land development on an indigenous community, to be seen as political?
Did you know that in the 1934 German referendum , some areas recorded more votes than there were eligible voters?
Did you know that the record label Tidy Trax released an album in 2023 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the death of Tony De Vit , the "godfather of UK hard house "?
Did you know that the city of Tacoma, Washington , incentivized building Seattle–Tacoma International Airport at Bow Lake by contributing $100,000?
Did you know that after dodging censorship for years, The Korea Daily News was finally bought out and turned into a publication of the Japanese colonial government in Korea ?
Did you know that the Buddhist-studies scholar Paula Arai suffered racial and sexual discrimination while researching Sōtō Zen laywomen and nuns?
Did you know that Zwycięzcy oceanu , a Polish young-adult adventure book from 1890, features Polish, English, and American characters?
Did you know that Charles Knight 's wartime painting activities led to him being mistaken for a German spy?
Did you know that Family 1 , a closely related group of Greek New Testament manuscripts, place the passage of the woman caught in adultery at the end of the Gospel of John as a separate story?
Did you know that Spring Lake has suffered from an infestation of Eurasian water milfoil , a noxious weed ?
Did you know that Indian aristocrat and photographer Umrao Singh Sher-Gil left more than 3000 prints and negatives, including many of his daughter Amrita Sher-Gil , documenting life in Europe and India?
Did you know that a Variety critic suggested that the title of Ariana Grande 's " Yes, And? " followed on from that of " Thank U, Next "?
Did you know that as a result of the medicalisation of sexuality , sexual disorders like erectile dysfunction have been used as a "penile health gauge" to measure general wellbeing?
Did you know that Lovro Šitović , a 17th-century Croatian Franciscan friar who wrote a Latin grammar, was a convert from Islam?
Did you know that the creators of the cartoon Jade Armor filmed live-action martial arts stunts to visualize the show's animated action sequences?
Did you know that trans women in Cape Verde are colloquially referred to as tchindas , named after Tchinda Andrade , the first trans woman in the country to come out publicly?
Did you know that the dish gogi-guksu , from South Korea's Jeju Island , developed in part because of the Japanese colonial period ?
Did you know that So Sethaputra compiled his authoritative English–Thai dictionary while in prison, with the manuscripts smuggled out for publication?
Did you know that after being named the general manager of the Minnesota Vikings for three years, Fran Foley served in the position for just three months?
Did you know that Will Smith took part in the expedition that discovered the northern green anaconda ?
Did you know that at the age of 28, Mason Morelli became the first player in Vegas Golden Knights franchise history to record two points in their National Hockey League debut game?
Did you know that the Kīlauea lava cricket disappears from a lava field as soon as any plants start to grow there?
Did you know that the British political theorist Chris Armstrong has called for a "blue new deal" to secure ecological resilience for the ocean and a just blue economy ?
Did you know that several organisers of the Hindu Mela were involved in a secret society that manufactured matchsticks?
Did you know that Julian Assange 's lawyer argued that the rules set by the Ecuadorian embassy requiring Assange to take care of his pet cat Michi were "denigrating"?
Did you know that Indian historian R. Champakalakshmi was a script consultant for Bharat Ek Khoj , a television series based on Jawaharlal Nehru 's The Discovery of India ?
Did you know that Tom Landry led the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League to a record 20 consecutive winning seasons ?
Did you know that Jack Biddle was the first and only person to be elected to the Alabama Legislature as a Democratic , Republican , and independent representative?
Did you know that only 130 personnel joined the United States Army 's Slavic Legion ?
Did you know that the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize is the only Nobel Peace Prize ever to have been declined?
Did you know that the 1993 Pacific hurricane season generated more than double the average number of major hurricanes , which have sustained winds of at least 111 mph (179 km/h)?
Did you know that sports journalist Tim Burke specialized in capturing "offbeat" moments through GIFs ?
Did you know that the King Tornado football team once won by a score of 206–0 – without even playing the full game?
Did you know that the album cover for Bruce Springsteen 's Born to Run has been imitated by several musicians, as well as the Sesame Street characters Bert and Cookie Monster ?
Did you know that as part of the Hardpoint missile defense system, ARPA developed missiles able to hit 377 g of acceleration with reaction times in milliseconds?
Did you know that Enass Muzamel established the Sudanese Female Cyclists Initiative to challenge the stigma against women riding bikes in Sudan?
Did you know that Aaron Hertzman paid $25 to have a team in the National Football League ?
Did you know that Rubymar was the first ship sunk by Houthi missiles during the Red Sea crisis ?
Did you know that a Missouri TV station blew up its call letters – literally?
Did you know that 320-pound (145 kg) Brandon Coleman runs at 18 miles per hour (29 km/h)?
Did you know that in South Africa's genocide case against Israel , the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to "punish the direct and public incitement to commit genocide" against Palestinians in Gaza ?
Did you know that after losing his brother to suicide, Turno collaborated with Skepsis and Charlotte Plank on a single about men's mental health ?
Did you know that the stage for Pantheon ad Lucem by Alexander McQueen evoked imagery of alien starships and the Roman Colosseum ?
Did you know that when Mexia Supermarket was abandoned because of its owners' bankruptcy, all of the food inside was left to rot for more than three months?
Did you know that the British musician Charlie Deakin Davies cofounded the Trans Creative Collective, a directory of transgender musicians?
Did you know that Henry Clay Frick would not take World War I as an excuse for delays in the construction of his New York City house ?
Did you know that Bill Post helped invent the Pop-Tart ?
Did you know that after criticising horsegiirL 's "My Barn My Rules" live on air, the British DJ Arielle Free was suspended from BBC Radio 1 for a week?
Did you know that the Andrew Carnegie Mansion in New York City was designed by "the only architects in the city who had not begged for the job"?
Did you know that Marcos G. McGrath , the Catholic archbishop of Panama, was allowed to enter Manuel Noriega 's "witch house" and other residences, and found evidence of torture, devil worship, and voodoo?
Did you know that the Chicago Community Bond Fund sought to put itself out of business by eliminating cash bail ?
Did you know that Dave Jamerson was the first NCAA Division I men's basketball player to make 14 three-point shots in a game?
Did you know that Nicki Minaj , who receives a shoutout from Ben Shapiro in his song " Facts ", congratulated him when it reached number one on the iTunes chart?
Did you know that the use of trade in prehistoric society may have given humans an evolutionary advantage over Neanderthals ?
Did you know that the British rock musician Hannah Grae went viral online with an anti-sexual harassment parody of Aqua 's " Barbie Girl "?
Did you know that Michigan 's victory in the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship marked their first outright national championship since 1948?
Did you know that the cherry blossom was used symbolically in Japanese World War II propaganda , with falling petals representing "young soldiers' sacrifice for the emperor"?
Did you know that the music video for SB19 's " I Want You " showed scenes of the boy band shot underwater?
Did you know that the journalist Wendell Steavenson 's book Circling the Square covers the events of the 2011–2013 Egyptian crisis , which were centered around Cairo's Tahrir Square ?
Did you know that lenses for telescopes are being designed using optics inspired by lobster eyes ?
Did you know that Sting wrote " We Work the Black Seam " because he felt that "the case for coal was never put to the nation" during the 1984–85 British miners' strike , which began 40 years ago today?
Did you know that James May led the team that transplanted a patient's right hand onto his left arm?
Did you know that Saint Melangell's shrine was reconstructed from pieces of the 12th-century original found in the walls of the church and lychgate ?
Did you know that Rana Reider has trained athletes who won Olympic gold medals in five different events?
Did you know that in the song " Carnival ", Kanye West references several public figures including Elon Musk and Taylor Swift ?
Did you know that the horse Sardar was gifted to Jacqueline Kennedy during her 1962 goodwill tour of Pakistan ?
Did you know that a school in New York City occupies a Renaissance-style palazzo and a "French Renaissance hotel" ?
Did you know that gynecologist Mary Lake Polan wrote a medical mystery novel to "demystify" the procedures behind in vitro fertilisation ?
Did you know that in his Ethics , Peter Abelard argued that infidels who sincerely believe themselves to be honouring God are not guilty of sin ?
Did you know that the Scottish judge Lord Duthie served as an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve ?
Did you know that the first election in Baden in which women could vote resulted in nine women being elected to the state legislature ?
Did you know that the alt-pop musician Lucy Tun cites death metal and RuPaul's Drag Race as influences?
Did you know that Rob Thomas always planned to give iZombie a happy ending ?
Did you know that placekicker Cam Little donated money to a Down syndrome organization for every field goal he made?
Did you know that Fumiya Takahashi was referred to as "the most handsome high schooler in Japan"?
Did you know that popular garden plants like malfurada often escape from cultivation and become invasive ?
Did you know that Olivia Olson won state championships as a soccer goalkeeper and a basketball guard ?
Did you know that the Jewish cemetery in the Dutch city of Hoorn was cleared in 1968 to make room for a roadway, and the bodily remains and gravestones were moved to the public cemetery?
Did you know that Nilüfer Gürsoy 's memoirs detail the 1960 Turkish coup d'état , which overthrew her father?
Did you know that during the 1997 Spring Creek flood , a railroad embankment suppressing 8,250 cubic feet (234 m 3 ) of water per second overflowed, causing a train to derail?
Did you know that Elizabeth II 's childhood toys at 145 Piccadilly included 30 toy horses and a farm set collected from Woolworths ?
Did you know that Caspar Richter co-founded an orchestra in Vienna and conducted it in performances of new musicals including Mozart! and Elisabeth ?
Did you know that the Fighting Vanguard waged a guerrilla war against the Syrian government in the 1970s and 1980s?
Did you know that Robert Brigandyne constructed the first purpose-built dry dock in England, after King Henry VII 's new warships grew too big to be repaired on mudbanks?
Did you know that actor Jim O'Heir consumed numerous cinnamon rolls for a scene in Better Call Saul ?
Did you know that a reviewer thought that the video game Robbery Bob contained cringeworthy dialogue?
Did you know that Muhsin Hendricks of South Africa has been described as "the world's first openly gay imam "?
Did you know that S. Iswaran was the first Singaporean cabinet minister to be investigated by the country's Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau since 1986?
Did you know that the 2023 Argentine provincial elections were overshadowed by the disappearance of Cecilia Strzyzowski ?
Did you know that Steven A. Shaw , one of the first food bloggers, decided to pursue the career that he loved after the early death of his father?
Did you know that due to a misunderstanding, Catodontherium was moved from its original genus name?
Did you know that after becoming "convinced of the evils of slavery", James Townsend left Kentucky for Indiana ?
Did you know that a bust of South Korean president Park Chung Hee in Mullae Park had a Japanese Rising Sun Flag tied to it and was dragged through the streets?
Did you know that a well-publicised conflict with a superior officer led British cavalry officer John Williams Reynolds to take a break from his military career, study chemistry and discover propylene ?
Did you know that historians oppose the removal of a 150-year-old mosque in New Delhi for alleged traffic congestion, citing its cultural significance?
Did you know that the Canadian journalist Bernard Descôteaux is credited with the economic revival of the independent newspaper Le Devoir ?
Did you know that Métis guide Pierre St. Germain was forced to remain with an Arctic expedition he considered too dangerous?
Did you know that songs recorded by Ben&Ben will be featured in the musical adaptation of the film One More Chance ?
Did you know that Mount Churchill , a volcano in Alaska, distributed ash as far as Europe and may have driven migration from Canada to southwestern North America?
Did you know that although the Jesuit missionary He Tianzhang despised his "sad Chinese appearance", it allowed him to circumvent the Qing 's ban on Christianity and enter China?
Did you know that an Indian rhinoceros , sent as a gift to Pope Leo X in 1515, was immortalised as Dürer's Rhinoceros after dying in a shipwreck?
Did you know that Robert H. Brooks passed as a white man to join an all-white unit?
Did you know that the 1928 Liechtenstein embezzlement scandal cost 1.8 million Swiss francs, the equivalent of two yearly state budgets?
Did you know that Maxine North swore never to return to Thailand after the death of her undercover CIA husband , but ultimately settled there and introduced bottled water to the country ?
Did you know that a review of the board game Imhotep stated that it can be chaotic and "extremely mean"?
Did you know that Franz Jakob Späth 's fortepianos were favorites of Mozart, but Beethoven refused to play them?
Did you know that eccentric Yorkshirewoman Camberley Kate is estimated to have cared for more than 600 dogs in her lifetime?
Did you know that Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth was Wole Soyinka 's first novel in nearly fifty years?
Did you know that cricketer William O'Rourke has the best match-bowling figures by a New Zealander on a Test debut?
Did you know that Biodiversity Impact Credits seek to stop species extinction ?
Did you know that the terms " Palestine " and " Palestinians " were being increasingly used in 1908 by the emergent Palestinian press , which expressed anti-Zionist positions?
Did you know that ice hockey player Cameron Butler "had the good fortune not to get pulled over as he raced" to reach his team's game in time for his NHL debut?
Did you know that the iZombie episode " And He Shall Be a Good Man " gets its name from an Elton John lyric ?