kaengreg/wikifacts-bench huggingface dataset:
Did you know that after Euclid proved that every Mersenne prime leads to an even perfect number , it took more than 2000 years before Leonhard Euler proved that every even perfect number comes from a Mersenne prime ?
Did you know that Nelson Mandela claimed in 1994 that people who waved the flag of the National Party were "not sober"?
Did you know that judge Jeremiah T. Mahoney qualified for the 1906 and 1908 Summer Olympics , but did not attend either, and pushed the United States to boycott the 1936 Summer Olympics in protest of Nazi Germany ?
Did you know that the name of the band Zuriaake is a metaphor for the Chinese poet Qu Yuan , who drowned himself due to his hatred of the government?
Did you know that Baker & Dawson was the largest firm of slave traders in England during the late 18th century?
Did you know that the book Deal With It! was written by the creators of Gurl.com ?
Did you know that Jimmy Dunn was the original timekeeper of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 1930, and never missed a home game until he retired before the 1972 season?
Did you know that the European version of the video game Tomba! uses the theme song of the television series No Sweat as its opening theme?
Did you know that Aya Mpali , a flagbearer for Gabon at the 2020 Summer Olympics , was motivated to take up swimming competitively after her parents drowned?
Did you know that assembly theory provides an experimentally verifiable way of detecting extraterrestrial life without needing to define what life is?
Did you know that Lee Erwin spent six years scoring every one of Buster Keaton 's silent features?
Did you know that the British embassy in Kabul was handed over to Pakistan in 1994?
Did you know that Mark Stanforth won the 1978 Chicago Marathon despite running the last few miles with blisters ?
Did you know that the sea urchin Pourtalesia miranda and the Venus flytrap sea anemone dominate the seabed community at a depth of 2,000 m (6,600 ft) off the coast of West Africa?
Did you know that author Eldred Kurtz Means originated the refrain: "if it wasn't for bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all"?
Did you know that Gurl.com 's initial content used drawings of women instead of photos to avoid concerns about body image ?
Did you know that Jasson Domínguez is nicknamed "The Martian" because his talent is said to be not of this world?
Did you know that the HOLO card is used to pay fares on TheBus , and will also be used for Honolulu's rail transit system ?
Did you know that the second half of the 2016 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl broke the record for the highest-scoring half in bowl game history?
Did you know that Minnie Lindsay Carpenter wrote more than twelve books about the history of The Salvation Army ?
Did you know that after his father was murdered, Samuel Street Jr. lived with his uncle, Samuel Street , and they were both businessmen in the Niagara region ?
Did you know that Mark Hamill was cast as the villain in Brigsby Bear , a role the director described as a depraved Jim Henson , "teaching weird lessons about the world in a loving way"?
Did you know that two hours before Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold competed in a 2016 Summer Olympics fight, she had been in hospital with gastroenteritis ?
Did you know that after the Helmsley Palace Hotel adjacent to the historic Villard Houses was approved, an opponent compared the plans to a human abortion?
Did you know that Jo Beall , a British scholar of development economics, was once imprisoned for anti-apartheid activism?
Did you know that Antonín Panenka 's namesake penalty kick secured victory for Czechoslovakia in the UEFA Euro 1976 Final ?
Did you know that Robert Randal delivered a petition to British officials that requested civil rights for aliens living in Upper Canada ?
Did you know that the village of Ayazini in Turkey, a historic place settled by Phrygians , Ancient Romans , Byzantines and Seljuks , features many dwellings, churches and tomb chambers in rock-cut architecture ?
Did you know that the execution of two wives of Sihayo kaXongo for adultery was one of the causes of the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War ?
Did you know that Lucy Smith Millikin was one of the first Latter Day Saints to participate in baptism for the dead ?
Did you know that during the early development of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 , the studio behind the game was suddenly dissolved?
Did you know that Angus McIntosh was a Scottish historical linguist who used his skills to decipher German encryptions at Bletchley Park ?
Did you know that Poland was one of the places in Europe least affected by the Black Death ?
Did you know that Gun Bergman produced the Swedish translation of Nobel laureate Ivo Andrić 's best-known work, The Bridge on the Drina ?
Did you know that the gourd mouth organ is said to have been created in the third millennium B.C. as a likeness of the Phoenix ?
Did you know that beginning in 1763, Columbia University students were required to wear their academic regalia daily in order to steer them away from New York City brothels?
Did you know that the Dayak people from Indonesia returned five skulls of Japanese soldiers killed during the Dayak Desa War to Japan in 1981?
Did you know that Peter Plympton Smith 's victory in 1988 was the last time a member of the Republican Party was elected to the United States House of Representatives from Vermont ?
Did you know that the worm Bispira volutacornis is sometimes parasitised by a copepod , several of which may move around among the feathery plumes?
Did you know that Ina Caro , the wife of The Power Broker and The Years of Lyndon Johnson author Robert Caro , is the sole research assistant for his books?
Did you know that Mertome Village in Bayswater, Western Australia was the first aged care complex to be built by a local government in Australia?
Did you know that by naming her album Planet Her , Doja Cat was "just trying to be cute" and was not promoting a feminist agenda nor a planet exclusively for women?
Did you know that when Michael Wojas used Colony Club regulars in a Francis Bacon biopic studio scene, he had to persuade them Derek Jacobi was not Bacon "because Francis is dead, and this isn't the Colony Room"?
Did you know that Dialta Alliata di Montereale has fought a 25-year court battle for a half-share of Arthur Acton 's $1 billion art collection after DNA testing confirmed that she is his granddaughter?
Did you know that The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois , a new novel by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers , mixes narrative with "love songs" that illuminate the lives of the protagonist's African, Creek, and Scottish ancestors?
Did you know that Ahmet Cevat Emre shared a household with Vâlâ Nureddin and Nâzım Hikmet in Batumi, with Emre responsible for cooking, Hikmet writing poetry and Nureddin giving Turkish language lessons?
Did you know that West Germany 's Gerd Müller scored six goals in two games against the Soviet Union , including two in the UEFA Euro 1972 Final ?
Did you know that Michita Sakata declined an offer to be Prime Minister of Japan because he thought the role was too political?
Did you know that Matana Roberts explores "her identity as an African American woman" on the album Coin Coin Chapter Four: Memphis ?
Did you know that, while drunk, Romanian government minister Gheorghe Chițu allegedly had a dentist "pull out the roots of all his molars and his front teeth", resulting in permanent neurological damage?
Did you know that two hagiographic documents about St. Hunegund of France publicized Hunegund's miracles to create a sense of identity in Homblières and to raise money for the monastery?
Did you know that Turkish champion Esra Yıldız , who was named the "Most Hyped Boxer", has been selected to represent Turkey at the 2020 Summer Olympics ?
Did you know that American website ChickClick was owned by the same company who owned IGN ?
Did you know that the Dutch ordered Roosseno Soerjohadikoesoemo to destroy bridges, but then the Japanese ordered him to build them back?
Did you know that Raychell 's previous stage name Lay was meant to represent her belief that singing while lying down would heal listeners?
Did you know that the developer of The Stillness of the Wind was inspired to make the video game after fantasizing with his girlfriend about raising goats instead of living in London ?
Did you know that Karel van het Reve , author of Twee minuten stilte (1959), inserted a fake letter to the publisher in the first edition which was real enough for later book owners to return the letter to the author?
Did you know that operatic soprano Natalia Shpiller was beloved by Joseph Stalin , and he frequently had her perform at the Moscow Kremlin to impress visiting dignitaries?
Did you know that Fort Hampton was constructed by the United States Army to warn Americans to leave and keep them from illegally settling in Chickasaw territory?
Did you know that Drahşan Arda is the world's first female association football referee confirmed by FIFA ?
Did you know that the name of Serbian Roma female rap group Pretty Loud was inspired by the popular notion that Roma women are not typically very loud?
Did you know that Brigadier Archie Miller-Bakewell registered the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh ?
Did you know that Living in the Age of Airplanes was the first IMAX film to be shot on all seven continents?
Did you know that the fire urchin plays host to two species of shrimp as well as the zebra crab, Zebrida adamsii ?
Did you know that the Sanford station was often confused with the Stamford station ?
Did you know that Michael McIntyre , who was an Olympic sailing champion in 1988 , was awarded an MBE for services to yachting the following year ?
Did you know that the manga Cheat Slayer ran for one chapter before it was cancelled?
Did you know that 2020 U.S. men's Olympic basketball player Kevin Durant is on the verge of becoming Team USA's leading Olympic scorer?
Did you know that Nele Hertling , working for the Academy of Arts, Berlin , brought innovative culture to the city including the Tanz im August festival?
Did you know that the mycoparasitic fungus Ampelomyces quisqualis attacks powdery mildew on crops such as cucumbers ?
Did you know that Tsadkan Gebretensae , one of the top commanders of Tigray forces in the conflict against the Ethiopian government , previously served as chief of staff of the Ethiopian National Defense Force ?
Did you know that in a 1987 poll of prominent New Yorkers, the MetLife Building was ranked as the building that respondents most wanted to see demolished?
Did you know that the Ming-dynasty-era homoerotic short-story anthology Bian er chai was written by the Moon-Heart Master of the Drunken West Lake?
Did you know that bookseller T. S. Shanbhag started Bangalore 's landmark Premier Bookstore on the site of a burned-down clothing store in 1971?
Did you know that the first Olympic volleyball match in more than 16 years for Kenya's Malkia Strikers is being played today in Tokyo against Japan ?
Did you know that the Connecticut National Guard , Frank Sinatra , and a full-sized Cape Cod house have all been seen at the New Haven Armory ?
Did you know that Auguste Rodin 's erotic sculpture The Kiss was removed from Lewes Town Hall during the First World War after a local headmistress complained?
Did you know that Jack Mitchell and his heiress wife Lolita transformed El Mirador into "one of the most fabulous estates in Montecito ", complete with a dairy, a zoo, and a floating tea pavilion on a lake?
Did you know that for polygons with integer coordinates, the area can be computed from the numbers of integer points inside and on the boundary of the polygon ?
Did you know that English cricketer Josh de Caires , the son of former England captain Michael Atherton , was given his mother's maiden name at birth, and he does not know why?
Did you know that two male penguins from Heythrop Zoological Gardens were "married" in February 2019?
Did you know that at the 2016 Summer Olympics , French sailor Hélène Defrance won a medal by a single point?
Did you know that Kibu.com was shut down 46 days after it was launched?
Did you know that Ian Board ejected Colony Room regular Francis Bacon shouting: "Get out! Call yourself a painter. You can't fucking paint. Take your boring friends with you and don't bother coming back"?
Did you know that in developing the Dictionary of Women Worldwide , editors Anne Commire and Deborah Klezmer found other biographical dictionaries often devoted only five percent of their text to women?
Did you know that Wendy Solling was a nun, a sculptor and one of the first women ordained in the Anglican Church of Australia ?
Did you know that a 620,000-word My Little Pony fanfiction work based on Fallout has developed a fandom of its own?
Did you know that New Zealand's Grace Prendergast was the highest-ranked female rower in the world in 2019?
Did you know that Drew Goddard wrote the soundtrack for Bad Times at the El Royale into his screenplay so a studio would be forced to purchase the licenses for each piece of music?
Did you know that during Sam Brownback's 2008 presidential campaign , he mentioned the yellow brick road in both the speech that began and the speech that ended his candidacy?
Did you know that shooter Tehani Egodawela was the third person selected from Sri Lanka to compete in the 2020 Summer Olympics ?
Did you know that when R. Bintoro was put in command of the Papua Military Region , he wrote the lyrics for the military region's march?
Did you know that the cadet scandal of 1942 resulted in a widespread persecution of gay men in Buenos Aires ?
Did you know that Robert Sacchi , who played many Humphrey Bogart roles due to their physical resemblance, "never thought Bogie was too terrific-looking" and "wanted to look like Gregory Peck " instead?
Did you know that Barakat Al-Harthi missed his layover and lost some of his sports equipment before competing for Oman at the 2016 Summer Olympics ?
Did you know that although the Pat Buchanan campaign commercial Meatballs was created by a Houston-based ad agency, it was not initially aired in Houston, lest its message turn off voters?
Did you know that income inequality in China is considered to be a major cause of mass incidents ?
Did you know that in 1593, French amateur mathematician François Viète found the first formula in European mathematics to represent an infinite process , a product of square roots that he used to compute π ?
Did you know that Marita Camacho Quirós , who was First Lady of Costa Rica (1962–1966), is the oldest former first lady in the world and a supercentenarian ?
Did you know that in Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers , Jude Ellison Doyle proposes that Frankenstein is about maternal fear that the author Mary Shelley experienced after family tragedies?
Did you know that Duffy Lewis was the only major league player to pinch hit for Babe Ruth ?
Did you know that the coat of arms of Jersey was allowed to be featured on its stamps during the occupation in World War II , with the Germans unaware that it was also the royal arms of England ?
Did you know that when Ingrid Haubold recorded the role of Senta in Wagner's Der fliegende Holländer , reviewer Alan Blyth found "a certain raw edge" of her soprano voice apt for the role?
Did you know that 200,000 copies of the Mumbai Mirror were distributed on its inaugural print run in 2005, giving it the second-largest circulation in Mumbai ?
Did you know that in 2021, Lisa Barbelin won her European Archery Championships event, and briefly became the world's number one ranked player?
Did you know that Ripon Spa Baths is the only spa in the United Kingdom to have been ceremonially opened by a member of the royal family?
Did you know that one of Leila Velez 's reasons for expanding her Brazilian beauty-salon company is to fight racism against black women and their natural afro-textured hair ?
Did you know that the "Cuddle with a Koala" experience at Featherdale Wildlife Park was stopped in 1988 when New South Wales law was changed to restrict koala handling?
Did you know that Siphesihle November was brought to Canada from South Africa for ballet training at age 11, and became a principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada at 22?
Did you know that according to an elaborate 1990s joke, Elmo Aardvark was history's first animated cartoon character?
Did you know that the Pontiac Phantom concept car was designed by Bill Mitchell , who had previously designed the 1938 Cadillac Sixty Special and both the 1963 and 1968 Chevrolet Corvettes ?
Did you know that John Zampieri was the youngest member of the Vermont House of Representatives after the 1966 election?
Did you know that Ivory Coast won the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Final when their goalkeeper scored a penalty and Ghana 's goalkeeper missed?
Did you know that Italian singer Lia Origoni said she refused to be Joseph Goebbels 's dinner guest, so he left her chair empty?
Did you know that, after being elected as the first transgender city councilor of Belo Horizonte , Duda Salabert was fired from her job as a teacher when the school where she worked received a threatening email?
Did you know that Transair Flight 810 ditched only about 2 miles (3 km) from an air station for U.S. Coast Guard rescue helicopters?
Did you know that after the Soviet Union lost to Spain in the 1964 European Nations' Cup Final , their manager Konstantin Beskov was dismissed upon his return to Moscow following a meeting with Nikita Khrushchev ?
Did you know that Vittoria Alliata di Villafranca translated Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings into Italian as a teenager, then wrested control of the family's 100-room summer palace from Opus Dei and the Mafia?
Did you know that " Alle Menschen höret auf dies neue Lied ", a new offertory hymn with a simple melody, has been suggested for use in confirmation masses?
Did you know that award winner Lillian Comas-Díaz became interested in psychology after consoling classmates recovering from a destructive hurricane?
Did you know that Jerome Robbins 's ballet Moves is performed in silence?
Did you know that nurse and Jordanian senator Sawsan Al Majali followed in the footsteps of both her mother (who was a nurse) and her father (who was prime minister of Jordan )?
Did you know that a British company is developing plastics that are vulnerable to sunlight, air and water?
Did you know that the Uganda Volunteer Reserve helped intern German nationals at the start of the First World War ?
Did you know that during the 2021 food crisis in southern Madagascar , people have resorted to eating things such as raw red cactus fruits, wild leaves, locusts, ashes mixed with tamarind, and shoe leather?
Did you know that Lindy Cameron , who leads the UK's National Cyber Security Centre , says that ransomware is the major cyber threat?
Did you know that although Vivaldi composed cello sonatas for private international customers, six of them were published in Paris in 1740 without his permission?
Did you know that the American Pre-Raphaelite painters had an obsession with depicting birds' nest still lifes ?
Did you know that Jennifers' Law expands the definition of domestic violence in Connecticut to include coercive control ?
Did you know that during the 1940 Bloody Wednesday of Olkusz , all the male inhabitants of the occupied Polish town, Jews and non-Jews alike, were subjected to hours of abuse by German soldiers?
Did you know that Ben Purse was a leader of the 1920 blind march , which helped bring about the world's first disability-specific legislation ?
Did you know that protesters against the Line 3 oil pipeline handcuffed themselves together at an Enbridge pump station?
Did you know that when Cordula Wöhler was expelled from a Lutheran pastor's household for converting to Catholicism, she wrote a poem that became one of the most popular hymns to Mary in German?
Did you know that barrister and arbitrator Mahnaz Malik worked with the Law Society of England and Wales to set up a programme to assist imprisoned children in Pakistan?
Did you know that Derby County F.C. chairman Sam Longson gave impromptu press conferences in his pyjamas in the aftermath of Brian Clough 's resignation as manager?
Did you know that Maria of Antioch had a clerk and a notary interrupt the coronation of her rival Hugh III of Cyprus , after which they fled the cathedral?
Did you know that Central Park Tower , partially cantilevered over another building, was compared to a giant "poised to squash a poodle"?
Did you know that José Adán Aguerri 's family opened the first movie theater in Nicaragua?
Did you know that Italy won the UEFA Euro 1968 Final but only after winning a coin toss and a replay ?
Did you know that Chilean psychologist Neva Milicic Müller wrote a book about parent–child separation that can help children and caregivers during COVID-19 lockdowns ?
Did you know that north London's Barnet Gate was called Grendel 's Gate by the Anglo-Saxons, after the monster slain in the epic poem Beowulf ?
Did you know that Des van Jaarsveldt was the first Rhodesian to captain the South Africa national rugby team and possibly the first to give a Springboks team talk in English?
Did you know that James A. Gilmore reorganized the Federal League , hoping that it would become a third major league?
Did you know that Survivalcraft , a game inspired by Minecraft , was once one of the most downloaded games on Windows Phone and iPad ?
Did you know that the slave trader Thomas Leyland won a lottery, transported 22,365 enslaved Africans, and became Lord Mayor of Liverpool?
Did you know that the Women's National Basketball Players Association was the first trade union for professional women athletes?
Did you know that before he died in the Battle of Iwo Jima , Japanese composer Shimaguchi Komao left behind an unfinished song bidding farewell to his family?
Did you know that the coat of arms of Montserrat features Erin holding a Celtic harp , alluding to the Irish immigrants to the island during the 17th century?
Did you know that when Johnny Duncan performed " Last Train to San Fernando " in Liverpool, the audience included John Lennon , Paul McCartney , and George Harrison ?
Did you know that The Hidden People by Alison Littlewood is based on the 1895 incident in Ireland where Bridget Cleary was burnt alive by her husband, who believed she was a fairy changeling ?
Did you know that Rani Kumudini Devi was the first woman to serve as Mayor of Hyderabad ?
Did you know that Jojo Rabbit director Taika Waititi , a Polynesian Jew, also starred in the film as an imaginary Adolf Hitler ?
Did you know that Peter Pernin was disciplined by the Catholic diocese of Green Bay for spending too long away publishing his memoir of the Peshtigo fire ?
Did you know that after losing his job at KBIF when his father was convicted on tax-withholding crimes, future California politician Jim Patterson bought Fresno 's KIRV and turned it into a Christian radio station?
Did you know that Hope Muir was hired as the artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada without any in-person interviews?
Did you know that Big Time Wrestling featured a wrestling bear that escaped and was subdued after a police hunt by putting sugar in its mouth?
Did you know that Hannah Lee Corbin was the "first Virginia woman to take a stand for women's rights"?
Did you know that hunts for the yeren , a Chinese apeman cryptid , were some of the largest involvements of peasants in scientific endeavors?
Did you know that donors withdrew $4 million in funding from Vote.org after its board fired its founder and CEO, Debra Cleaver ?
Did you know that the Royal Rhodesian Air Force Ensign originally had three assegais , but this was reduced to one following the break-up of the Federation ?
Did you know that Jim Laker did not become a spin bowler until he played on coconut matting strips in Egypt during World War II?
Did you know that Charlie N. Holmberg developed the idea for her novel The Paper Magician after studying Japanese and learning about the art of origami ?
Did you know that a group of men killed Robert Corrigan because they did not like his decisions as a judge of an agricultural fair ?
Did you know that undercover journalists at the Greenpeace publication Unearthed tricked an ExxonMobil lobbyist into revealing the company's agenda by posing as job recruiters?