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Did you know that in 1827, HMS Nimble , an anti-slave patrol, ran aground near the Florida Keys while engaged in a gun battle with the Spanish slave ship Guerrero , which also ran aground and sank?
Did you know that the medieval St. Laurence and All Saints Church, Eastwood must replace 38 metres (125 ft) of its wall to accommodate London Southend Airport ?
Did you know that Fred and Val Gregory were two of four brothers who were simultaneously contracted to Watford Football Club ?
Did you know that the Joseph Barker House near Marietta, Ohio , was built by the same man who built many boats for the Burr conspiracy ?
Did you know that American marathon runner Kim Merritt won both the 1975 New York City Marathon and 1976 Boston Marathon at the age of twenty?
Did you know that Sixtine Vulgate (1590), prepared by Pope Sixtus V , differs in 4900 variants from Sixto-Clementine Vulgate (1592), prepared by Pope Clement VIII ?
Did you know that, in the case of White v Driver , Sir John Nicholl ruled that the will of an insane person could be valid provided the testator was lucid when making the will?
Did you know that the Faces of Meth project shows before-and-after images documenting physical deterioration caused by meth use?
Did you know that Charlie Webb was appointed manager of English association football club Brighton & Hove Albion while awaiting repatriation from a prisoner-of-war camp in Mainz , Germany?
Did you know that Charles Fletcher, the first European settler in what is now Navarro River Redwoods State Park , built an inn in 1865 that remained open until the 1970s?
Did you know that Lycée Pierre Corneille was founded in 1593 to educate children "in accordance with the purest doctrinal principles of Roman Catholicism"?
Did you know that, during World War II , hundreds of vessels produced for the United States Navy at two different shipyards first entered the Atlantic Ocean at Hingham Bay in Massachusetts ?
Did you know that The Great White Wonder was named the best album of 1991 that 'You Didn't Hear' by Spin ?
Did you know that St Andrew's Church, Willingale , Essex , shares its churchyard with the adjacent church of St Christopher?
Did you know that Mario Moraga , former regidor of Pichilemu , Chile , is popularly known as "El Sin Pelos en la Lengua", meaning "The One Without Minced Words"?
Did you know that The Off Hours was the first film to be given the "SSF Tag" by the Sustainable Style Foundation for its environmentally friendly practices?
Did you know that U.S. Army Private Dale Maple was condemned to death in World War II for aiding two German prisoners of war in an unsuccessful escape attempt, though his sentence was commuted by President Roosevelt ?
Did you know that the Hålogaland Bridge in Norway was considered being built as a symphony bridge , which combines the structural components of a suspension , cable-stayed and cantilever bridge?
Did you know that Dennis Day , a longtime cast member of The Jack Benny Program , had his own NBC comedy show , The Dennis Day Show , in the 1953 season?
Did you know that Blue Peter 's album, Falling , contained the song "Don't Walk Past", the video for which was inspired by the then-recent film Blade Runner ?
Did you know that in a diplomatic cable obtained by WikiLeaks , the U.S. embassy in Colombo implicated Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa in alleged war crimes committed during the Sri Lankan Civil War ?
Did you know that the Church of SS Peter and Paul is one of only three surviving Medieval Latin churches in Galata , Istanbul ?
Did you know that, although its working title was "DL Part 2", Nelly claims his 2011 duet with Kelly Rowland , " Gone ", is not a sequel to their 2002 duet " Dilemma "?
Did you know that the Walter Curtis House has been recognized as one of the best Greek Revival farmhouses in southeastern Ohio ?
Did you know that the Royal Engineers used to go to Harewood Park , a rural estate speculated by the British media to be the future home of Prince William and his fiancee Kate Middleton , for demolition practice?
Did you know that Thomas-Morse 's general plant superintendent called the company's MB-4 mail plane "the worst thing on wings"?
Did you know that, fifteen years before they launched ABC 's The Odd Couple , Tony Randall and Jack Klugman appeared together in an episode of CBS 's Appointment with Adventure ?
Did you know that the U.S. Supreme Court held in O'Connor v. Ortega that public employees have Fourth Amendment rights in the workplace but declined to decide whether they were violated in the case under consideration?
Did you know that despite the low ratings of CBS 's Three for the Road , the 1975 series propelled Leif Garrett onto TV Guide 's "25 Greatest Teen Idols" list?
Did you know that the Soviet pre-dreadnought battleship Andrei Pervozvanny bombarded Fort Krasnaya Gorka from 13 to 15 June 1919 after its garrison had mutinied against the Bolsheviks ?
Did you know that the 1953 Suva earthquake caused the collapse of an 800-metre (2,600 ft) long section of barrier reef , triggering a tsunami and damaging submarine cables?
Did you know that although Australian soccer player Kris Trajanovski only scored in three matches for his country, he scored three hat-tricks ?
Did you know that the citizens of Verboort, Oregon , produce 15 tons of sausage and 2,000 pounds of sauerkraut for the community's annual sausage and sauerkraut festival?
Did you know that Tim Ryan ' s first electronic product was supposed to compete with a US$ 15 synthesizer module but ended up at a price of US$30,000?
Did you know that the second hydration shell of chromium (III) in aqueous solution contains around 13 water molecules?
Did you know that an incident of Indian rolling led to the death of three Navajos in 1974?
Did you know that Gerald Barry organised a seminar that became the last public speaking appearance of Conor Cruise O'Brien ?
Did you know that each year, two athletes are named Academic All-America Team Members of the Year , one in the college division and one in the university division?
Did you know that many readers of The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley were upset by its portrayal of Shelley ?
Did you know that in 2002, a British man working in a bookstore conned 30 people into leaving their homes and quitting their jobs?
Did you know that Chief Stephen Talkhouse unsuccessfully filed three lawsuits between 1897 and 1918 against the Long Island Rail Road , and its predecessors in title, claiming Montauk Point ?
Did you know that the Krishnapuram Palace in Kerala has a copy of the Bible in Sanskrit that was printed in Kolkata in 1886?
Did you know that hurdle technology is a technique where pathogens in a food product are subjected to "hurdles" designed to inhibit or kill them?
Did you know that, in the mid-1980s, the Italian wine grape Verdicchio was the 15th most widely planted grape variety in the world, with more plantings than even Chardonnay and Pinot noir ?
Did you know that Ukraine has been one of the most successful nations at the Summer and Winter Paralympic Games in recent years?
Did you know that during an eleven-year professional baseball career, German -born Rudolph "Skel" Roach played for teams known as the Prohibitionists, Omahogs, Orphans and Siwashes?
Did you know that the untitled masonry statues located in Davis Square , Somerville , Massachusetts, had bronze "masks" added to them because of vandalism?
Did you know that although true bugs eat aphids , they help the aphids by eating another predator , young lacewings ?
Did you know that in the rare 1984 video game Gremlins , the player must either prevent the furry Mogwai from eating the hamburgers at the bottom of the screen, or shoot them after they transform into gremlins ?
Did you know that Émile Durkheim , one of the fathers of sociology , intended The Rules of Sociological Method (1895) to be a manifesto of this discipline?
Did you know that Labweh , a village in Lebanon , has springs and a river named after it that flow northwards to form the Orontes River ?
Did you know that remains of the recently described saber-toothed anomodont Tiarajudens were uncovered from a location in Brazil that was first found using Google Earth ?
Did you know that during Chief Justice Roger B. Taney 's tenure from 1836 to 1864, the U.S. Supreme Court heard four cases involving the Sac and Fox Half-Breed Tract ?
Did you know that the second pile lighthouse built at Moreton Bay Pile Light survived being hit by a barge towed by a tug in 1945, but was destroyed by a tanker in 1949?
Did you know that before becoming a state legislator and then railroad commissioner in Nebraska , Henry Clarke pitched with Cy Young for the Cleveland Spiders and coached Michigan Wolverines baseball ?
Did you know that the Digital Education Revolution was a promise made by Kevin Rudd as part of his 2007 Australian federal election campaign?
Did you know that Welsh artist Alfred Janes was part of The Kardomah Gang , which included poet Dylan Thomas ?
Did you know that the Permian therocephalian Glanosuchus , an early relative of mammals, may have been warm-blooded ?
Did you know that Small Heath F.C. was not promoted to the Football League First Division after winning the inaugural Second Division title in 1892–93 , while the second- and third-place teams were?
Did you know that Wrath of the Titans , the upcoming sequel to the 2010 film Clash of the Titans , is being shot in 3-D rather than being converted to 3-D like its predecessor?
Did you know that Napua Stevens 's 1949 Hawaiian hit " Beyond the Reef " was later recorded by Bing Crosby , Elvis Presley , and The Ventures ?
Did you know that Thomas Fitch was the lead attorney in defending Morgan , Virgil , and Wyatt Earp , along with Doc Holliday , when they were indicted for murder after the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral ?
Did you know that a chest tomb in the churchyard of Old St Peter and St Paul's Church, Albury in Surrey commemorates the artists Arthur Devis and Anthony Devis ?
Did you know that anarchist Becky Edelsohn was the first woman to attempt a hunger strike in the United States?
Did you know that Louisiana historian Henry E. Chambers received his Ph.D from Johns Hopkins University , where one of his instructors was future U.S. President Woodrow Wilson ?
Did you know that the Great Barn within the Manor Farm site in Ruislip was built around 1280, using timber from the nearby Ruislip Woods?
Did you know that Imperial German Secretary of Justice Rudolf Arnold Nieberding declared the German Lèse majesté laws as "not entirely reconcilable with the general sense of justice"?
Did you know that John Giordano , named 1981 collegiate Coach of the Year by The Hockey News , was fired three years later when all 22 of his players signed a petition listing their grievances against him?
Did you know that during the Second World War , the airfield at Saint-Inglevert , Pas-de-Calais , France , was used by the Armée de l'Air , the Royal Air Force , and the Luftwaffe ?
Did you know that Mia Farrow found children at Donka Hospital dying of measles because they had not received a $1 vaccination?
Did you know that an aerial shot of the festival featured in the Parks and Recreation episode " Harvest Festival " was the most expensive shot of the entire series?
Did you know that the Hotel de France in Conakry , Guinea , was the first project of the French architectural firm Atelier LWD and architect Guy Lagneau from 1953 to 1954?
Did you know that Claude Arnulphy of Aix-en-Provence painted portraits of Royal Navy officers while their fleet was lying off Toulon ?
Did you know that California Appellate Court Justice William A. Reppy , an appointee of Governor Ronald Reagan , was a member of the Stanford University track and field team and editor of the USC Law Review ?
Did you know that St Thomas' Church in East Shefford, Berkshire , contains the tomb of a member of the Portuguese royal family?
Did you know that in the book The Oxford companion to Australian film , Morag Bellingham of Home and Away is described as a "soap opera super-bitch"?
Did you know that 26-year-old John F. Kennedy swam in the freezing McCloud River while wintering with William Randolph Hearst at Wyntoon ?
Did you know that while inspecting the cargo of the freighter Victoria , Israeli naval commandos found 50 tons of weapons concealed beneath bags of cotton and lentils from Syria ?
Did you know that Ruprecht of the Palatinate was so unpopular as Archbishop of Cologne that he was ultimately forced to sign a resignation in exchange for an annuity of 4,000 gold guilders ?
Did you know that ABC 's Jukebox Jury began as a local musical program on KNXT-TV , then the CBS affiliate in Los Angeles ?
Did you know that glamour model Linni Meister appeared nude in the music video for her single "My Ass" which was released as promotion for the 2009 Norwegian comedy-horror film Dead Snow ?
Did you know that Al Szolack lost all 245 professional basketball games he ever played in?
Did you know that a novel type of aerodynamic arrowhead , the Abu Madi Point , was found at the prehistoric site of Abu Madi , Egypt ?
Did you know that following its construction in 1574, Coldham Hall remained the property of the Rookwood family for almost three centuries?
Did you know that the music video for Rufus Wainwright 's song "April Fools", which appeared on his eponymous debut album , featured cameo appearances by Melissa Auf der Maur and No Doubt 's Gwen Stefani ?
Did you know that although he never competed in the final round of an America's Cup race, yachtsman Gerry Driscoll permanently changed the way teams prepare for that event?
Did you know that ex-boxer Boone Kirkman earned his nickname because of his habits while hunting with his father?
Did you know that Alexander Briger conducted Don John of Austria , Australia's first opera, written by his great-great-great-great-grandfather Isaac Nathan ?
Did you know that although it gave the game a "C" rating, The Video Game Critic praised A-VCS-tec Challenge for "some of the best graphics and audio you'll experience on your 2600 "?
Did you know that migratory waterfowl can be seen in the winter in Mexico City at the Xochimilco Ecological Park ?
Did you know that the Vaccines for Children Program provides free vaccines to uninsured or underinsured children in the United States ?
Did you know that film director Uberto Pasolini created his 2008 film Machan based upon an actual 2004 incident where a group of Sri Lankan men tricked their way into an international handball tournament?
Did you know that the upcoming new Yes album Fly from Here features Benoît David , a former Yes cover band vocalist?
Did you know that Joseph Schleifstein arrived at the Buchenwald concentration camp at age two, and survived because his father hid him in a sack?
Did you know that the 1432 land register of the Albanian Sanjak is one of the earliest surviving Ottoman land registers?
Did you know that Japanese seismologist Kiyoo Mogi proposed the "Mogi doughnut hypothesis" for predicting earthquakes ?
Did you know that Mo Li Hua ( Jasmine Flower ), a popular Chinese folk song used previously on many official occasions, was censored due to its association with the 2011 Chinese protests ?
Did you know that Stan Hansen , a longtime " Gaijin heel " in Japanese professional wrestling , officially retired at the Giant Baba Memorial Spectacular ?
Did you know that Boston Red Sox baseball player Ryan Kalish didn’t miss a single pitch he swung at in his senior year of high school baseball?
Did you know that the Japanese have been regarded as demonstrating " gaman " in the wake of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami ?
Did you know that architect Frank Lloyd Wright called the Wainwright Building , built by Ellis Wainwright in St. Louis, Missouri , in 1890–92, "the very first human expression of a tall steel office-building as Architecture"?
Did you know that James Dunne O'Connell served as the Chief Signal Officer of the United States Army from 1955 to 1959?
Did you know that Moroccan runner Abderrahim Goumri has been the runner-up at the New York City Marathon , London Marathon (twice) and the Chicago Marathon ?
Did you know that Entropezites , Mycetophagites , and Palaeoagaracites present the oldest evidence of fungal parasitism and hyperparasitism by other fungi in the fossil record ?
Did you know that bookmaker Ladbrokes paid out on bets that former UK Chancellor , Kenneth Clarke , would fall asleep during the 2011 budget speech?
Did you know that the 1869 Atlantic hurricane season was the earliest year in the Atlantic hurricane database in which there were at least ten tropical cyclones ?
Did you know that Sonoma wine producer Hanzell Vineyards was one of the first California wineries to produce barrel-aged Chardonnay ?
Did you know that the small extrasolar planet Kepler-9d orbits its host star every 1.59 days?
Did you know that cricketer Bill Shipman played over 100 first-class matches for Leicestershire ?
Did you know that with " Nearer My God to Thee ", Isabella Hofmann joined the cast of Homicide: Life on the Street to add more sex appeal to the cast?
Did you know that children's author Phoebe Gilman 's inspiration for The Wonderful Pigs of Jillian Jiggs came from her daughter selling mice bookmarks ?
Did you know that biopreservation is a benign ecological approach to food preservation which is gaining increasing attention?
Did you know that the German ironclad SMS König Wilhelm was the largest and most powerful warship in the Imperial Navy in the late 19th century?
Did you know that the Fujinuma Dam near Sukagawa City failed after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake causing homes downstream to wash away?
Did you know that the Mercado Jamaica market in Mexico City offers about 5,000 species of flowers and ornamental plants, including some native species taken from the wild?
Did you know that Pete Conway won 30 games as a pitcher for the Detroit Wolverines in 1888, "snapped a cord in his arm" in 1889, later worked as a mule skinner , and was dead by age 36?
Did you know that, following a dispute at the Sheffield Attercliffe by-election result in 1909, Arnold Muir Wilson sued a rival for damage to his bowler hat ?
Did you know that the medieval Church of St John the Baptist in Asenovgrad , Bulgaria , features arrowslits for defence?
Did you know that the disgruntled sailors of the Russian battleship Imperator Pavel I instigated the 1917 mutiny of the Baltic Fleet in Helsinki ?
Did you know that six years before being cast as Aunt Bee on The Andy Griffith Show , Frances Bavier played a similar role in the NBC sitcom It's a Great Life ?
Did you know that the Supreme Constitutional Court , as defined by the Syrian constitution , may not examine laws passed by a referendum?
Did you know that the Jimmy Eat World single " Work " that stayed on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart for 21 weeks was described as "tailor-made for teenage runaway fantasies"?
Did you know that California attorney Charles Stetson Wheeler built a temple to fishing at his hunting lodge on McCloud River ?
Did you know that the Texas State Representative James C. Spencer was a prisoner of war in the 1942 Bataan Death March ?
Did you know that according to tradition Lectionary 300 , a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, was written by the Emperor Theodosius († 395)?
Did you know that instead of being topped by a dome, the roof of the 6th-century Belovo Basilica in southwestern Bulgaria consisted of a row of baldachin -like arches?
Did you know that when the German ocean liner SS Columbus was intercepted by the British destroyer HMS Hyperion off Cape Hatteras on 19 December 1939, she was scuttled by her crew to avoid capture?
Did you know that Wilf Martin played for the 1964 NCAA championship Michigan Wolverines ice hockey team and later set the Denver Spurs ' single-season and career records for goals, assists, and points?
Did you know that Lenny Kravitz was a guest musician on Backatown , the major label debut by his former apprentice Trombone Shorty ?
Did you know that in United States v. Lee (1882), the Supreme Court held that a jury had properly ordered that the U.S. government return Arlington National Cemetery to the heir of Confederate General Robert E. Lee ?
Did you know that among winners of the Leonard Statuette , named after Einar Leonard Schanke , are Kari Diesen , Rolf Just Nilsen , Arild Feldborg , and Alfred Næss ?
Did you know that Konbaung-Hanthawaddy War was the last of several wars between the Burmese -speaking Upper Burma and the Mon -speaking Lower Burma , ending the Mon people 's centuries-long dominance of Lower Burma?
Did you know that the Homicide: Life on the Street episode " A Many Splendored Thing " included a subplot based on a real-life murder committed over a pen?
Did you know that when Nyasaland Governor Robert Perceval Armitage declared a state of emergency, Rose Chibambo was allowed to give birth to her baby before going to jail?
Did you know that Mr. Universe Steve Reeves played an office boy in a 1954 episode of the ABC sitcom The Ray Bolger Show ?
Did you know that the German ironclad SMS Hansa ' s service career was cut short due to severe corrosion in her hull?
Did you know that Timothy Brown was the soloist in Mozart's four horn concertos with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields , conducted by his sister Iona Brown ?
Did you know that, in the Itamar attack , five members of a family were stabbed to death in their beds in the Israeli settlement of Itamar in the West Bank ?
Did you know that Diosso Gorge is known as the " Grand Canyon of the Congo "?
Did you know that Stafford L. Warren invented the mammogram ?
Did you know that Dear Friend Hitler , an Indian film, centres on letters written from Mahatma Gandhi to Adolf Hitler ?
Did you know that over 2,000 years ago two Chinese armies traveled 10,000 km to find "Heavenly Horses" , apparently infected with a tiny worm causing them to "sweat blood" from sores"?
Did you know that Keanu Reeves has signed on to star in a new film adaptation of the Forty-seven Ronin produced by Universal Pictures ?
Did you know that the first international railway link built in Laos opened in 2009, bringing trains across the Mekong from Nong Khai to Thanaleng Railway Station ?
Did you know that John Balmer achieved renown as a flying instructor in the RAAF by reputedly parachuting from an aircraft to force his pupil to land single-handed?
Did you know that the 2010 BBC television pilot Dirk Gently was the first screen adaptation of Douglas Adams 's novel Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency ?
Did you know that actress Jennifer Aniston 's " sex tape " includes puppies, a talking parrot , dirty-dancing babies and a groin kick ?
Did you know that Michigan baseball player and coach Jerry Utley was the owner of a luxury hotel in Baja California and the promoter of the 1933 Max Schmeling – Max Baer heavyweight championship fight?
Did you know that the 2011 Crufts Best in Show winner, Vbos The Kentuckian , is a descendant of the 1980 winner ?
Did you know that Lady Gaga approved the use of her song " Born This Way " for the Glee episode of the same name before the single premiered?
Did you know that Aniba rosaeodora is processed by mobile distilleries transported by raft ?
Did you know that the WiiWare video game Bit.Trip Void was designed to have a minimalistic style, reflected in the audio, visuals, and its HUD ?
Did you know that while the wilga is a valued fodder tree of rural Australia , it is not known why sheep like some trees and not others?
Did you know that Rebecca Black intends to donate profits from viral hit " Friday " to school arts programs and disaster relief efforts in Japan ?
Did you know that Professor Andor Harvey Gomme 's first name was a family joke?
Did you know that the Treaty of Serbian-Albanian Alliance was signed in 1914 in the Banovina building in Niš ; which is now the seat of the University of Niš ?
Did you know that Dennis Russell Davies conducted the Münchener Kammerorchester in works of Thomas Larcher with soloists Till Fellner and Kim Kashkashian ?
Did you know that even though Norwegian architect Bernt Heiberg supported the communist league Mot Dag in the 1930s, he opposed the May 1968 revolts ?
Did you know that the air-tractor sledge , the first aeroplane to be taken to Antarctica , went without wings?