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Did you know that Oskar Cohn initiated protests against the deportation of Jews from Tel Aviv and Jaffa in the German parliament ?
Did you know that although it is classified as a commuter rail line, Cercanías Madrid 's C-9 line primarily serves ski resorts?
Did you know that upon his election in 1970 , Cecil Andrus became the first Democratic governor of Idaho in 24 years, and began 24 consecutive years of Democratic governors?
Did you know that Olivia Salamanca , one of the founding members of the Philippine Anti-Tuberculosis Society, died from the disease at the age of 24?
Did you know that Ave Maria , an obscure piece for two men's choirs by Franz Biebl , became a choral standard after Chanticleer made it part of their holiday programs?
Did you know that Dogor , an 18,000-year-old canine puppy, may represent a common ancestor of the dog and the wolf?
Did you know that the STIR/SHAKEN protocols aim to end the "epidemic" of robocalls , of which there were an estimated 5.7 billion in the U.S. placed in October 2019 alone?
Did you know that the name of the Japanese band Spira Spica comes from a Latin word meaning "having hopes as long as one lives", and the star Spica ?
Did you know that the Revolutionary Party of Mozambique initially relied on sticks, axes, machetes and spears to fight its insurgency in the late 1970s?
Did you know that Rabbi Chaim Malinowitz approved every line and footnote of the English translation of the Talmud in the 73-volume Schottenstein Edition of the Babylonian Talmud ?
Did you know that actress Anne Baxter 's roles included an Egyptian princess, a ruthlessly ambitious understudy, an alcoholic, and two villains in the 1960s Batman television series ?
Did you know that Priestly's Hydraulic Ram in Gooding County, Idaho , pumped water uphill with no moving parts?
Did you know that "Tom's Secret", an animated short film by Israeli artist Ohad Elimelech , was selected as the official video for the 2016 European Day on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse?
Did you know that 110 East 42nd Street and the Pershing Square Building , both located above a subway station , were designed with interlocking structures, including what is thought to be New York City's tallest party wall ?
Did you know that Carla 's coach at the French talent show The Voice Kids did not want her to release a record?
Did you know that the J.R.R. Tolkien Encyclopedia was published before the copy-editing process was completed?
Did you know that in 1975, Donna Tobias became the United States Navy 's first female deep-sea diver?
Did you know that André Couto , the winner of the 2000 Macau Grand Prix , is the first Macanese driver to win the race under Formula Three regulations?
Did you know that neuroengineer Maryam Shanechi and her research team developed a method to determine a person's mood from their brain activity?
Did you know that there were only 218 Washington College alumni from 1845 to 1903?
Did you know that Irrfan Khan recommended Saba Qamar to the makers of the film Hindi Medium after watching her YouTube videos?
Did you know that a cantata titled God is Now , based on the hymn " Gott ist gegenwärtig " and scored for choir, big band, organ, and live electronics, premiered on the 250th anniversary of the hymn writer 's death?
Did you know that Korean-Chinese missile expert Li Xianyu is the only female general in the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force ?
Did you know that after Mississippi radio station WKNZ relaunched as "Zoo 107", it sponsored a name-the-zebra contest at its namesake, the Hattiesburg Zoo ?
Did you know that Mark Williams won a snooker match at the 2020 World Grand Prix despite suffering from gout ?
Did you know that the U.S. government has tried to prevent Omar Lorméndez Pitalúa from accessing the international financial sector?
Did you know that Alte Liebe (Old Love) is a novel about a couple married for 40 years, told by a couple married longer but separated, with chapters written alternately by wife and husband?
Did you know that South Korean businessman Chung Mong-won , an honorary consul of Slovenia, will be inducted into the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame in 2020?
Did you know that the military of the Sasanian Empire used an uncharacterized device or technique called panjagan to fire a volley of five arrows?
Did you know that John Thomas Baldwin , a botanist at the College of William & Mary , fined a group of students $100 after they cut down one of his specimens for use as a Christmas tree?
Did you know that in addition to its retail operations, Japanese used goods chain K-Books operates a butler café ?
Did you know that Canadian professor Georges Larivière conducted a research project in which a transceiver is inserted into a hockey helmet to communicate directly with ice hockey players?
Did you know that the 2018 indie video game Past Cure was developed by a team from Turkey, Belgium, Egypt, Romania, England, and North Macedonia?
Did you know that Suki Lopez auditioned for Sesame Street by having a heart-to-heart conversation with someone performing as Elmo ?
Did you know that a fishing boat capsized and sank in 1948 off the Maltese island of Gozo after too many passengers had insisted on boarding it?
Did you know that Margaret Barr Fulton was the first qualified occupational therapist to work in the UK?
Did you know that Deno Vourderis promised Coney Island 's Wonder Wheel to his future wife as a gift 36 years before buying it?
Did you know that 2019 concerts in the 19th-century Bergkirche in Wiesbaden , Germany, included Pärt's Passio and Handel's Messiah ?
Did you know that Dorothy Doolittle , winner of the inaugural Chicago Marathon , was later an assistant coach for the U.S. team at the 1992 Summer Olympics ?
Did you know that in a Europe-wide study, the boreal ensign scale was found to be the most common scale insect present in soil?
Did you know that Chun Chik-yu , a descendant of Hawaiian chiefs , served as governor of Guangdong province in China?
Did you know that the Band of the National Police of Peru has the oldest music library in the country?
Did you know that in 2016, Alice Dearing became the first British swimmer to win a gold medal at the World Junior Open Water Championships?
Did you know that Vint Cerf performed a striptease in a three-piece suit during the Protocol Wars ?
Did you know that in 1965, U.S. civil rights activist John Hulett became one of the first two black voters in Lowndes County, Alabama , in more than six decades?
Did you know that Werner Herzog , who plays The Client in The Mandalorian , has called the show's producers "cowards" for considering the use of computer-generated imagery for " Baby Yoda "?
Did you know that Irish republican activist Michael Davitt hated the British empire, but actually liked English people?
Did you know that in his 1831 chorale cantata Verleih uns Frieden , Mendelssohn set Luther 's German prayer for peace to a new melody?
Did you know that British screenwriter Gaby Chiappe has worked with the Rape Crisis centre in Leeds to develop a storyline about rape?
Did you know that New York City's Downtown Athletic Club , for white-collar workers of Lower Manhattan , did not accept female members for 51 years?
Did you know that cricketer Atharva Ankolekar 's father placed a cricket bat near his crib on the day he was born?
Did you know that Virginia Walker was signed to a Hollywood film contract on the basis of her picture in a magazine advertisement for soap?
Did you know that Scandinavian sagas were the first to use Eistland as a name for Estonia ?
Did you know that Enno Stephan 's book Geheimauftrag Irland caused embarrassment in Ireland when it revealed details of Nazi espionage in the country ?
Did you know that The Other Side of Heaven 2: Fire of Faith was filmed in Fiji to take advantage of the country's 47-percent tax rebate for films made there?
Did you know that the Leeds -based software company Visionware represented a management buyout success story from the failure of a once much larger British company?
Did you know that after Caroline Pafford Miller won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her first novel, she received a letter from Margaret Mitchell saying that it was her "favorite book"?
Did you know that rappers Future and Drake worked at McDonald's for a day ?
Did you know that Hildegard Heichele , a soprano of the Oper Frankfurt known for performing Mozart roles, appears as Adele on a DVD of Johann Strauss II 's Die Fledermaus from the Royal Opera House ?
Did you know that The Patient Assassin , a biography of Udham Singh by Anita Anand , uses evidence from documents released under the UK's Freedom of Information Act ?
Did you know that after being treated for uterine cancer , Ai Kidosaki taught cooking to hospital employees?
Did you know that Michael Waltrip 's 2019 documentary film Blink of an Eye has been called " NASCAR 's answer to Senna "?
Did you know that Al Ahed FC became the first Lebanese association football club to win the AFC Cup ?
Did you know that in 2003, a painting by Nazlı Ecevit was hung in the workplace of the Turkish prime minister , an office that her son Bülent Ecevit had previously held?
Did you know that the Battle of Drepana was ill-fated for the Romans because their sacred chickens refused to eat?
Did you know that at the age of 17, Esther Arditi saved a pilot and a navigator from a burning plane?
Did you know that Ron Berteling is the first Dutch ice hockey player to be knighted by the Netherlands ?
Did you know that on this day in 1814, a tsar , a king , and a prince met at Troyes to discuss their war against Napoleon ?
Did you know that Nino Tkeshelashvili and other early Georgian feminists campaigned to uphold women's "moral standards", labeling prostitution a "social evil"?
Did you know that John F. Kennedy used the first satellite in a geosynchronous orbit to phone Nigerian prime minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa from a ship?
Did you know that Gustav Brecher , who conducted the world premieres of Jonny spielt auf and Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny at the Leipzig Opera , was dismissed by the Nazis in 1933?
Did you know that a section of Japan National Route 339 on Cape Tappi is a staircase?
Did you know that fashion historian Caroline Weber discovered two lost essays by Marcel Proust while researching one of her books?
Did you know that the specific name of Pterophorus pentadactyla , commonly known as the white plume moth, comes from the Greek for 'five fingers'?
Did you know that Dutch baritone John Bröcheler first sang concerts including world premieres, but was "discovered" for opera in a role of Donizetti's Maria Stuarda alongside Joan Sutherland ?
Did you know that although veneration of the dead is often considered blasphemy in Islam, Sukarno's grave in Blitar receives tens of thousands of Javanese Muslims each year seeking his spiritual blessing?
Did you know that Ephraim Bacon , a leader of the American Colonization Society expedition that founded Liberia, fled to Barbados after coming down with a fever?
Did you know that Super Lemon Haze is an award-winning cannabis strain that commonly exhibits limonene , an organic compound also found in lemons?
Did you know that researcher Heejung Kim found that the influence of the oxytocin receptor gene OXTR on social behavior depends on cultural context?
Did you know that Mexican indigenous radio station La Voz de los Chontales returns today after being silent for more than 30 years?
Did you know that Keith Sebelius voted against the War Powers Resolution , but supported capping the U.S. military at 400,000 troops overseas?
Did you know that Blue Square owned the franchise rights for operating IKEA in Israel during the 1990s?
Did you know that William Dorsey Swann was the first American on record who pursued legal and political action to defend the LGBTQ community 's right to gather?
Did you know that the Little Cross monument in Elgin, Scotland , was listed as a Category A building in 1971?
Did you know that Józef Walaszczyk had to collect one kilogram (2.2 lb) of gold within five hours to save 21 Jews?
Did you know that the best-selling novel Dear Edward was inspired by a real-life plane crash in which a nine-year-old boy was the sole survivor ?
Did you know that Kanye West sold his Maybach to buy a Polar Bear ?
Did you know that French Resistance fighter Henri Fertet was executed by occupying German forces during World War II at the age of 16?
Did you know that Israeli supermarket chain Yeinot Bitan purchased its rival, Mega, in 2015, becoming the country's second-largest by number of branches?
Did you know that as a child, Indian archery champion Pravin Jadhav was undernourished and lived in a shack near a drain?
Did you know that the coloratura soprano Julia Bauer played five roles in Der Ring in Minden , including her on-stage portrayal of the Forest Bird in Siegfried ?
Did you know that the local medical officer thought it "inconceivable" that the Croydon typhoid outbreak of 1937 was caused by contaminated water?
Did you know that Dua Saleh 's debut single "First Take" was recorded in a single take ?
Did you know that physicist John Bell published the theorem that now bears his name in a journal sometimes called by the unusual title Physics Physique Физика ?
Did you know that Roland Kotani , a member of the Hawaii House of Representatives , was murdered by his estranged wife in 1989?
Did you know that Kanye West credits creating " an album for God " for being able to collaborate with Dr. Dre on the upcoming Jesus Is King Part II ?
Did you know that Indonesian-born Wang Wenjiao and Chen Fushou coached the Chinese national men's and women's badminton teams to win four Thomas Cups and two Uber Cups , respectively?
Did you know that all John F. Kennedy talked about on his way to and from church in England was the Profumo affair ?
Did you know that Ted Robbins was the longest-serving secretary in the history of the Football Association of Wales ?
Did you know that as part of a restoration of New York City's Bryant Park , 84 miles (135 km) of bookshelves were built underneath it?
Did you know that Vasily Bakalov oversaw the design of weapon systems to destroy tanks, such as the 9M113 Konkurs , and to protect tanks, such as the Drozd ?
Did you know that Newsweek described the Goucher College campus in Towson, Maryland , as "unusually bucolic"?
Did you know that in the 1830s, a Mère in Lyon , France, became famous for her creation Tétons de Venus ('Venus's Breasts'), a dish of giant dumplings that was popular at bachelor parties ?
Did you know that the church of Santa Maria della Purità in Rome was managed by caudatari , priests whose main task was to carry the trains of the pope or cardinals?
Did you know that Samuel Bacon , government agent on the first American Colonization Society expedition, died of "actual exhaustion" soon after arriving in Africa?
Did you know that The Myth of the Eastern Front explores the parallels between the myth of the clean Wehrmacht and the Lost Cause of the Confederacy ?
Did you know that Lisa Cristiani was the first European to hold public musical concerts in Siberia ?
Did you know that rapper Jay Electronica began recording his debut studio album A Written Testimony in December 2019, despite announcing a sequel to his first mixtape 13 years ago?
Did you know that Anwar Tjokroaminoto was known as "Mr. Pervert"?
Did you know that the Rockville Centre train crash was one of two Long Island Rail Road crashes in 1950 which collectively killed more than 100 people?
Did you know that Flying Apsaras Award winner Tian Chengren worked as an actor until the age of 92?
Did you know that the demolished Borgo Vecchio in Rome may have been the road down which Christian martyrs walked when going to the Circus of Nero to be executed?
Did you know that Claudeen Arthur was the first Navajo woman to be licensed as a lawyer in the U.S.?
Did you know that Grace Buxner said when the developers of Superhot noticed her " cool frog game , they were like 'hmmm... what if..... money????? ' "
Did you know that Zhang Changshou co-led a Sino-American archaeological project investigating sites that were sometimes buried under more than 10 meters (33 ft) of alluvium ?
Did you know that " The Night We Met ", a song by indie-folk band Lord Huron , was certified two-times platinum nearly two years after its initial release?
Did you know that prior to becoming Google India's manager, Sanjay Gupta was credited for expanding Star India 's sports business by launching Pro Kabaddi League and Indian Super League ?
Did you know that the copepod Mesocyclops longisetus can be used in the biological control of mosquitoes?
Did you know that Egyptian radiologist Sahar Saleem has used CT scans of Tutankhamun 's body to theorise that he died from the effects of a knee fracture?
Did you know that the third of Claude Debussy 's three Nocturnes for orchestra requires a women's chorus to sing wordlessly like sirens ?
Did you know that English footballer Mark Bright was a foster child, started on wages of £10 a week, and has gone on to earn £1.2 million during his career?
Did you know that time decompression is a common narrative technique in sports manga , with one series stretching a four-month basketball season into six years' worth of weekly stories?
Did you know that Albert William Bailey translated the Gospel of John into the Mbunda language in 1916?
Did you know that the Little Cut , a quarter-mile ( 0.4 km) branch of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal , had the only tunnel containing a towpath on the entire 127-mile (204 km) canal?
Did you know that Wang Jin , one of China's first female archaeologists, participated in the discovery of the Neolithic Qujialing culture ?
Did you know that the music video for Faith No More 's " Anne's Song " features a caged Chuck Mosley being tormented by Metallica 's James Hetfield ?
Did you know that Wolfgang Rehm worked on the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe from the beginning of the project in 1955 to its completion in 2007?
Did you know that in 1979, the initials CIRALG were said to "spell power in central Iowa"?
Did you know that a fire training academy in the state of Washington has been designated as a quarantine site during the current coronavirus outbreak ?
Did you know that in his ballet Alice im Wunderland , composer Herbert Baumann made the story's author a character?
Did you know that Leprous 's 2019 album Pitfalls took shape from its songwriter's depression and anxiety?
Did you know that American missionary William Harrison Anderson staked a land claim in Rhodesia for the Rusangu Mission by carving a message on a tree trunk?
Did you know that groups of social feather dusters sway in unison in the water current and retract into their tubes at the slightest disturbance?
Did you know that Anoosh Masood Chaudhry completed a medical degree before entering law enforcement and becoming an assistant superintendent of police ?
Did you know that to commemorate its new call letters in 1938, radio station KITE in Kansas City, Missouri , gave away 15,000 kites to children?
Did you know that Elke Heidenreich , two-time winner of the Grimme television award , wrote the book Nero Corleone featuring a tomcat as the bullying protagonist?
Did you know that the 2020 opera Eurydice was created by three geniuses ?
Did you know that during the Battle of Kalijati , a Royal Air Force pilot managed to creep into his plane under Japanese fire and take off with it?
Did you know that while other 1978 Chicago Marathon runners complained the late start meant finishing in 80 °F (27 °C) heat, winner Lynae Larson was concerned about its effect on her six-hour drive home?
Did you know that the Doctor Who story Planet of Giants was inspired by Rachel Carson 's 1962 environmental science book Silent Spring ?
Did you know that John Clark Murray was the first professor at Queen's University at Kingston to offer courses to women?
Did you know that common lousewort owes its name to the belief that livestock that ate it would become lousy ?
Did you know that two cinemas, a bank, and a pub are now used as places of worship in Portsmouth, England ?
Did you know that Swedish actor Christopher Wollter started his career as a teenage reporter for the SVT children's television show Barnjournalen ?
Did you know that the book Yoga Body asserts that yoga as exercise is a radical break from the spiritual hatha yoga tradition?
Did you know that several mechanics of the TurboGrafx-16 game Soldier Blade were mistakenly changed due to miscommunication between the designer and staff?
Did you know that the young, attractive, and date-able portrayal of Colonel Sanders in a parody dating sim is part of an effort by KFC to make the Colonel a "part of pop culture"?
Did you know that Carlos Vives once invited Paraguayan violinist Ana Lucrecia Taglioretti to play with him on stage after she tried to sneak into his concert without a ticket?
Did you know that viewers complained when the first episode of Living on the Veg , a vegan cookery programme , was broadcast with a sponsor's advertisements showing animal products?
Did you know that for three months after Michael Rosenblum's disappearance 40 years ago today, the local police did not tell anyone that they had the car he had been driving?
Did you know that the Ager Vaticanus alluvial plain in Rome was known for its unhealthy climate and bad wine?
Did you know that Shirley Temple 's mother tried to get the "notably talented and cute" Johnnie Russell fired from the set of The Blue Bird so that he would not share screen time with her daughter?
Did you know that even after losing at the 2020 German Masters snooker tournament, Sunny Akani continued to play on the practice tables at the venue for a further two days?
Did you know that Milton Tower was the birthplace of John Ogilvie , Scotland's only post- Reformation Catholic saint?
Did you know that Cai Shaoqing 's research showed that militarization and banditry fuelled each other during China's Warlord Era ?
Did you know that at a meeting about zoning for a tower for KUCB-FM in Des Moines, Iowa , a radio station board member hurled a wastebasket at the chairman of the city zoning board?
Did you know that Teno Roncalio , the last Democratic representative from Wyoming, had land claims along the Snake River worth an estimated US$7 billion in gold?
Did you know that from 1938, the Slovak People's Party denounced Czechs as "enemies and pests" of the nation?
Did you know that neuroscientist Kate Jeffery correctly predicted that her postdoctoral advisor John O'Keefe would win a Nobel Prize in 2014?
Did you know that American military personnel taken prisoner of war have a duty to escape ?
Did you know that Nintendo planned to support Animal Crossing Plaza for only a limited period, and discontinued the application after less than 17 months?
Did you know that Thomas Jefferson Vance Owen , the first school commissioner of Cook County, Illinois , and Chicago's first town president, was responsible for indirectly naming Grand Avenue ?
Did you know that after the closure of Tranvía Villasegura , Tenerife 's first tram system, in the 1950s, one of the trams was reused as a bar?
Did you know that the Seattle high-rise building Third and Lenora lost its main tenant, WeWork , before it was completed?
Did you know that Edward IV of England is traditionally said to have first met his wife, Elizabeth Woodville , under the Queen's Oak in Northamptonshire ?
Did you know that civil servant Lou Lefaive was described as a "key builder of the Canadian sport system"?
Did you know that the 1941 essay " Who Goes Nazi? " by Dorothy Thompson was referenced by media outlets in commentary on the 2016 U.S. presidential election ?
Did you know that the hairy sea cucumber has long tube feet on its dorsal surface, giving it a furry appearance?
Did you know that the airstrike that killed three-year-old Milica Rakić during the 1999 bombing of Yugoslavia also wounded five other civilians?
Did you know that the champions of the 2015 Camellia Bowl , the Appalachian State Mountaineers , became the first team to win a college bowl game in their first year of eligibility?
Did you know that Gujarati humourist Ratilal Borisagar was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award by India's National Academy of Letters in 2019?