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Did you know that the book Bananas, Beaches and Bases argues that banana sales have a "gendered history"?
Did you know that Lindsay Peat has represented Ireland internationally at association football, basketball, and rugby union?
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Did you know that power stations in Megawatt Valley were once responsible for up to a quarter of all electricity generated in England and Wales?
Did you know that facing the rise of Nazi ideology, Otto Riethmüller compiled the song " Sonne der Gerechtigkeit " for young people from hymns by three authors of two earlier centuries?
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Did you know that Monterey Bay Aquarium was the first public aquarium to exhibit a living kelp forest , which is nearly three stories high?
Did you know that only 20.5 percent of registered Slovenians turned out to vote in a 2017 railway referendum ?
Did you know that Homer Franklin Bassett , a librarian in Waterbury, Connecticut , described 125 new species of gall wasp ?
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Did you know that the Women's Emergency Committee to Open Our Schools worked to end school segregation in Little Rock, Arkansas ?
Did you know that the UK Holocaust Memorial , to be built in London's Victoria Tower Gardens , will stand alongside other memorials that raise awareness of injustice?
Did you know that Anthony Franchini , who served in the U.S. Army for both World Wars prior to obtaining U.S. citizenship, recorded more than 3,500 phonograph record sides with Frank Ferera in the 1920s?
Did you know that people have been poisoned after mistaking the deadly dapperling for the grey knight ?
Did you know that governor Aleimma of Martaban was assassinated after he was lured to Donwun by a proposed marriage to Hnin U Yaing ?
Did you know that the Pemberton Memorial Operating Room , built in 1896, featured the first post-operative recovery rooms in Canada?
Did you know that the Malaysian High Court sentenced 22-year-old Frenchwoman Béatrice Saubin to death by hanging for smuggling 534 grams (1.177 lb) of pure grade heroin ?
Did you know the Keystone State Wrestling Alliance is the only professional wrestling promotion based in Pittsburgh ?
Did you know that two-thirds of the priests in the Diocese of Ruteng signed a 2015 letter of "no confidence" in Bishop Hubertus Leteng , and this year, 69 priests resigned in protest?
Did you know that some carnivorous fungi catch and consume soil nematodes ?
Did you know that Konomi Suzuki was inspired by the character Sheryl Nome from Macross Frontier to become a singer for anime ?
Did you know that if the San Francisco Bay Area were a country, it would be ranked sixteenth in the world in terms of GDP ?
Did you know that footballer Laura O'Sullivan made her international debut for Wales as a goalkeeper less than 18 months after converting to the position?
Did you know that Countess Ämilie Juliane von Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt wrote 587 songs and hymns, including " Wer weiß, wie nahe mir mein Ende ", used in her regular meditations towards a good death?
Did you know that Karl Hoblitzelle was the first movie theater owner in the United States to install air conditioning ?
Did you know that the ribbon worm Cerebratulus marginatus can swim well by undulating its body?
Did you know that Patricia Moberly was once arrested for attacking Prime Minister Ted Heath 's car with a placard?
Did you know that the actress Claire Goose began research for her character Tina Seabrook ' s rape storyline, before the writers scripted it?
Did you know that the 1973 Belmont Stakes was won by Secretariat , whose 31-length lead was the largest margin of victory in the history of the race?
Did you know that Kimmie Taylor of the Kurdish YPJ is the first British woman to travel to Syria to fight ISIS ?
Did you know that the memorial to the 19 Granite Mountain Hotshots is at the exact location where they died?
Did you know that the adult Madagascan sandgrouse may soak its breast feathers in water to carry moisture to its young?
Did you know that Otto Riethmüller was director of the Confessing Church 's youth organisations and created their logo, the Cross on the Globe, in 1935?
Did you know that Grupo Garza Ponce , now one of the largest construction firms in Mexico, had to change its business model every month during the 1982 debt crisis ?
Did you know that Barbara Everitt Bryant was the first woman to direct the United States Census Bureau ?
Did you know that Achilleas Kallakis has been called "Britain's most successful serial confidence trickster"?
Did you know that the Carillon and Grenville Railway was the last broad-gauge railway to operate in Canada?
Did you know that the Northwest Hills neighborhood of Austin, Texas , includes a 40-acre complex founded by the chief executive officer of Dell , housing Jewish community centers, synagogues, and schools?
Did you know that Grape-kun , a Humboldt penguin , "fell in love" with a cutout of an anime character?
Did you know that Cambridge University's new North West Cambridge Development has a school building shaped like a Polo mint ?
Did you know that Ines Rau is the first transgender woman to be a Playboy Playmate ?
Did you know that the lyrics of " Meinen Jesum laß ich nicht " ("I do not let go of my Jesus") are based on memorial sermons for Elector Johann Georg of Saxony, who reflected the ideas on his deathbed?
Did you know that Rudyerd Boulton and his wife, Laura , made the first-ever recordings of the calls of African tropical birds?
Did you know that the Immigration Museum of the State of São Paulo is located in the Immigrant Inn , which received more than 2.5 million immigrants to Brazil between 1887 and 1978?
Did you know that Eleanor Nathan was a member of the London County Council representing two different parties and two different districts for a total of 16 years?
Did you know that a political scandal erupted in 2014 after operatives of the Liberian National Security Agency illegally seized US$247,500 from a group of South Korean businessmen in a hotel room in Monrovia ?
Did you know that Nico Rosberg was presented with the Laureus World Sports Award for Breakthrough of the Year two months after he retired from Formula One ?
Did you know that Kia Steave-Dickerson , the design artist for four films by M. Night Shyamalan , originally considered a career in dry cleaning ?
Did you know that Baloke , a small village in Punjab , is the birthplace of Satnam Singh Bhamara , the first Indian to be drafted into the National Basketball Association ?
Did you know that the fungus Arthrobotrys dactyloides can trap a nematode with a ring of hypha before feeding on it?
Did you know that rally driver Louise Cook sold her trophies on eBay to help her continue competing in the 2012 World Rally Championship after her funding dried up?
Did you know that the Rush song " Freewill " was the last studio recording to use the "shrieking high range" of Geddy Lee's vocals?
Did you know that American paleontologist Walter W. Granger used the Fayoum Light Railway for transporting the fossils he had found in Egypt?
Did you know that it is better for one's self-concept to be a big fish in a little pond than a small fish in a big pond?
Did you know that Dr. William Carpentier , the flight surgeon for Apollo 11 and Apollo 13 , was registered on the Air Force One manifest as WFP – "World Famous Physician"?
Did you know that when the citizens of Hanover accepted the Reformation in 1533, the 200-year-old Kreuzkirche became Lutheran ?
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Did you know that in 2011, Myktybek Abdyldayev was part of a group of Kyrgyzstan deputies who sacrificed rams in front of government headquarters?
Did you know that three stanzas of the penitential hymn " Ach lieben Christen seid getrost " ("Ah dear Christians, be comforted") by Johannes Gigas were retained unchanged for Bach's chorale cantata ?
Did you know that the United States experienced a Halloween "postcard craze" in the early 1900s?
Did you know that Chiyuki Urano , a soloist and choir member of the Bach Collegium Japan , recorded songs by Russian amateur composers including Diaghilev with pianist Lera Auerbach ?
Did you know that relative to its length, one species of mite is the fastest animal on Earth?
Did you know that Antoinette Montaigne left her position as city councillor in France to become a minister in the government of the Central African Republic ?
Did you know that Aric Almirola received credit for winning the 2007 AT&T 250 despite not finishing the race?
Did you know that Xiong Huizhen , who spent 22 years completing his teacher 's unfinished work, was admired by historian Gu Jiegang for his devotion?
Did you know that the Soviet Air Defense Forces' 177th Fighter Aviation Regiment operated Lend-Lease Supermarine Spitfires as air defense for Moscow between 1944 and 1948?
Did you know that Darnell Hunt , Dean of Social Sciences at UCLA , believes Hollywood should use the Rooney Rule to increase the share of African-American writers?
Did you know that Hans Otto Jung was a jazz musician during World War II, ran a winery from the Boosenburg , and was co-founder of the Rheingau Musik Festival ?
Did you know that Australia has the earliest mineral grains of Earth's history in the form of Hadean zircons ?
Did you know that Perry Askam was the only professional singer in the Hollywood musical Sweet Kitty Bellairs ?
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Did you know that Chief Suah Koko fought several battles against the Liberian government before granting them her land?
Did you know that the underground journey of a metamorphic rock can be shown with a pressure-temperature-time path ?
Did you know that South Korean singer Kang In-soo was accepted as a dance major in Sejong University despite not having learned how to dance?
Did you know that My Journey into the Heart of Terror was authored by Jürgen Todenhöfer , the first western journalist to be invited to travel to the self-proclaimed caliphate of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ?
Did you know that Rudolf Peierls was awarded the Medal of Freedom , but was later refused entry to the United States because he was suspected of being a spy?
Did you know that 22 August 1914, the date of the Battle of the Frontiers , was the deadliest single day on the Western Front in World War I ?
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Did you know that Ivo van Hove wrote and directed the 2014 play The Fountainhead , turning Ayn Rand 's 1943 epic novel into a four-hour-plus production?
Did you know that Mollie McGeown set up the first dialysis unit in Northern Ireland?
Did you know that the whole range of the Mindanao mountain rat is within a single protected area?
Did you know that Mozambican politician Ivone Soares escaped death in September 2016 when her would-be assassin's weapon jammed?
Did you know that it took a posthumously-sent letter from Terry Pratchett to convince Neil Gaiman to create a Good Omens TV series without him?
Did you know that Johannes Kalitzke adapted an Edgar Allan Poe novel into an opera whose score "could be a musical representation of the world of Hieronymus Bosch "?
Did you know that an entomologist cried " Aha !" when he discovered a new genus of Australian wasp, and that became its name?
Did you know that former international Ruth O'Reilly wrote an article criticising the IRFU for a lack of support for women's rugby during the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup held in Ireland?
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Did you know that Zambian writer Samba Yonga chose a career in journalism after she won a short story prize as a child?
Did you know that under terms of the Quebec Agreement , the United States had to seek British agreement to use nuclear weapons against Japan?
Did you know that Canadian-trained criminologist Ken Attafuah spent part of his secondary school education sleeping in an old and leaky cocoa shed that had been converted into a dormitory?
Did you know that the Estadio Universitario Alberto "Chivo" Córdoba incorporates a mural by Leopoldo Flores in the stands on the west side of the stadium?
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Did you know that a traditional Christmas carol has the chorus " We will rock you "?
Did you know that one-quarter of respondents to a 2016 survey of Europeans said they had re-gifted their Christmas presents to someone else?
Did you know that the musicologist Willi Gundlach , who founded the chamber choir of Dortmund University , trained volunteers to sing a Bach cantata in one day, including Part I of Bach's Christmas Oratorio ?
Did you know that the children's book Wombat Divine was written in response to the publisher's request for "a typically Australian Christmas story"?
Did you know that " Long Ago, Prophets Knew, Christ would come born a Jew " was one of about 50 hymns written after 1950 that were included in The New English Hymnal ?
Did you know that you won't find any Ba humbugi on Christmas Island ?
Did you know that Nicki McNelly , who spent most of her working life as an army wife, later became provost of an Episcopal cathedral?
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Did you know that NASCAR Xfinity Series driver Chad Finchum began racing go-karts at age 7 and logged more than 200 wins by age 13?
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Did you know that Daniel Rump closely modeled the beginning of his Advent song " Der Morgenstern ist aufgedrungen " after a Tagelied , a wake-up call for lovers?
Did you know that E. Ann Hoefly was responsible for 180 United States Air Force medical facilities?
Did you know that temples on Mount Mian in Shanxi, China, observe an annual Cold Food Festival ?
Did you know that Danish actor Caspar Phillipson has played President John F. Kennedy in the film Jackie (2016), the short film The Speech JFK Never Gave (2017), and live performances of Kennedy's speeches?
Did you know that fungi can become resistant to benzimidazole fungicides in two to four seasons?
Did you know that Victoria Yar Arol was one of 20–30 children of a Dinka tribal chief?
Did you know that the first test flight of the TD2N Gorgon target drone ended in a crash due to a failure of the aircraft's radio control ?
Did you know that J. P. Crawford was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies major league baseball team with the expectation of eventually superseding Jimmy Rollins ?
Did you know that the Macdonald hotspot may have formed numerous volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean as well as the Macdonald seamount , which may become an island in the future?
Did you know that a silverback gorilla sat on Hilary Swarts ' head?
Did you know that Dandara Touré served only 34 days in the Council of Ministers of Mali due to the 2012 coup ?
Did you know that Mars' gravity is affected by many negative free air gravity anomalies on its surface?
Did you know that as an outsider, Governor Hou Zongbin was targeted by rumours that blamed him for a riot in which hundreds of people burned buildings and cars?
Did you know that the orange-necked partridge , native to southern Vietnam and eastern Cambodia, was discovered in 1927 but was "lost" until its rediscovery in 1991?
Did you know that one train rear-ended another at Singapore's Joo Koon station last month because its new signalling system determined the first train to be half its actual length?
Did you know that Wolfram Röhrig , who was responsible for "entertaining music" including jazz for the broadcaster Süddeutscher Rundfunk , recorded Max Reger's Der 100. Psalm ?
Did you know that Russian painter Karl Bryullov inserted himself into his picture of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in The Last Day of Pompeii ?
Did you know that Andrew David Urshan , an ethnic Assyrian from Persia , conducted Pentecostal revivals in the Midwestern United States?
Did you know that Gambian politician Sirra Wally Ndow-Njie met with North Korean president of the Supreme People's Assembly Kim Yong-nam in 2010?
Did you know that Comhdháil na Múinteoirí le Rincí Gaelacha broke away from the Irish Dancing Commission in 1969 after disputes about dance teachers' representation?
Did you know that after the Embargo Act of 1807 had throttled foreign imports, the state of New York passed a law to expedite the incorporation of new domestic manufacturers ?
Did you know that Ellie Miles captained Tunbridge Wells RFC 's under-18 girls team after her father had captained and coached the men's team?
Did you know that Ge Jianxiong , who did not go to college, and Zhou Zhenhe , a mining engineer, were awarded China's first two doctoral degrees in humanities?
Did you know that Steven Soderbergh 's Mosaic is both a mobile app and a television miniseries?
Did you know that in the 1960s, child psychiatrist Mildred Creak proposed that autism was caused by genetics rather than poor parenting?
Did you know that Saudi Arabia 's government has been accused of detaining Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri , following his abrupt resignation while in Saudi Arabia?
Did you know that Rachel Skinner "fell into engineering completely by chance" before being named as one of the Top 50 Influential Women in Engineering ?
Did you know that the wildlife of Malawi includes so many species of cichlid that Lake Malawi National Park has been inscribed as a World Heritage Site ?
Did you know that Harry Bush obsessed that if anyone found out he was a gay erotic artist he would lose his American military pension?
Did you know that Prince Harry assisted with relocating 500 elephants to the Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve in Malawi?
Did you know that General Li Shangfu spent 31 years at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center , where he supervised the launch of the Chang'e 2 lunar probe?
Did you know that the yellow boring sponge inhabits the shells of living scallops and oysters?
Did you know that North Korean footballer Sung Hyang-sim was the top scorer at the 2017 AFC U-19 Women's Championship and named Most Valuable Player?
Did you know that Spanish singer-songwriter Antonio Carmona invited Juanes and Alejandro Sanz and several other performers he admired to record Obras Son Amores since he wanted to "create true reciprocal acts of love"?
Did you know that Eunice Silva organised a nationwide vote to determine the seven wonders of Cape Verde ?
Did you know that Ernest Bevin told the Gen 75 Committee that Britain should acquire atomic bombs "whatever it costs... We've got to have the bloody Union Jack flying on top of it"?
Did you know that Clotilde Niragira is secretary-general of the truth and reconciliation commission investigating the Burundian genocides ?
Did you know that the first proposed site for a ferry wharf at Rhodes in Sydney , Australia, was scrapped after objections from the community, lobbyists, and the ferry operator?
Did you know that Max Schmalzl was called "the Bavarian Fra Angelico "?
Did you know that the female Asian emerald cuckoo lays her eggs in the nests of birds such as the crimson sunbird and the little spiderhunter ?
Did you know that the Northern Ireland women's national football team captain Marissa Callaghan went to university in the United States on a football scholarship ?
Did you know that the carving of 130,000 characters of Buddhist scriptures into the mountains around Hebei's Nüwa Palace began under the Northern Qi dynasty?
Did you know that Marjorie Hahn , a retired mathematics professor and international senior-level tennis player, approaches tennis games with the same plan that she uses for mathematical proofs?
Did you know that Zhang Shengmin led a thousand troops to participate in the reconstruction work after the 2010 Yushu earthquake ?
Did you know that the Texas Capitol View Corridors protect views of the state capitol from a cemetery, an air traffic control tower, an interstate highway, and a University of Texas practice field?
Did you know that Chanju Samantha Mwale was the first female lawyer to join the Malawian Defence Force ?
Did you know that Lord Ninian Crichton-Stuart was the only serving Welsh member of parliament killed during the First World War?
Did you know that functional accounts of emotion suggest that the function of anger is to correct injustice?
Did you know that Chinese classical musician Lui Tsun-Yuen adapted the English ballad " Greensleeves " for the pipa ?
Did you know that the goal of the Science Moms documentary is to challenge the anti- GMO , anti-vaccination, pro-alternative medicine culture affecting parents?
Did you know that former NASA engineer Joseph Anokye was deported from Kenya because some people feared he could manipulate election results?
Did you know that UNESCO has added East Rennell to its List of World Heritage in Danger ?
Did you know that before becoming director of the United States Census Bureau , Martha Farnsworth Riche earned a doctorate in French literature ?
Did you know that " The Luck of the Irish " received an Apple Records catalogue number despite never being released as a single?
Did you know that the edible mushroom Termitomyces eurhizus grows out of termite mounds?
Did you know that 'Neile Alina 'Mantoa Fanana was the first female ombudsman of Lesotho ?
Did you know that Methylophaga muralis , a species of bacteria, was first discovered on marble in the Moscow Kremlin ?
Did you know that Manfred Jung is remembered as Siegfried in Bayreuth's Jahrhundertring , but also sang all other tenor roles in The Ring ?
Did you know that Xenophon 's Polity of the Lacedaemonians is the only surviving constitution of ancient Sparta ?
Did you know that Arlinda Locklear was the first Native American woman to argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court ?
Did you know that the sixbar wrasse can use a rock as an anvil to break up its food?