kaengreg/wikifacts-bench huggingface dataset:
Did you know that officers from the Albuquerque Police Department lied to the Albuquerque Journal when providing details regarding the death of Victoria Martens ?
Did you know that a GRIM test on a sample of published psychology articles revealed that over half contained at least one mathematically impossible result?
Did you know that Catie Munnings , winner of the 2016 FIA European Rally Championship Ladies' Trophy , was the first British driver to win a European rally title in 49 years?
Did you know that the bazaar fly is a vector for trachoma , the leading global cause of preventable blindness ?
Did you know that instead of giving the keys to the city to visiting dignitaries, the mayor of Calgary " white hats " them?
Did you know that Francis Poulenc composed the motets for male voices Quatre petites prières de saint François d'Assise on the request of a relative who was a Franciscan friar ?
Did you know that the film NUDE is about a talent search that was inspired by the Pirelli Calendars of the 1970s?
Did you know that Jean Ginsburg established one of the first clinics in Britain for menopausal women?
Did you know that Brigham Young Unversity's International Harp Archive has more than 11,000 scores and sound recordings that feature the harp?
Did you know that Cuban parliamentarian Teté Puebla is the first female general in the nation's history?
Did you know that when breeding, the polychaete worm Syllis prolifera produces a detachable " stolon " which joins other stolons to swarm in the water column ?
Did you know that Usain Bolt and Roger Federer have each won the Laureus World Sports Award for Sportsman of the Year a record four times since its inception in 2000?
Did you know that computer science lecturer Cynthia B. Lee promoted the use of gender-neutral language across her department at Stanford University ?
Did you know that Topolnița Cave is home to the largest colony of greater horseshoe bats in Europe?
Did you know that the brief biographies of Italian artists by the Anonimo Gaddiano were written before Vasari's Lives of 1550, but not published until 1892?
Did you know that Cranston Public Library delivered 4,657 items to homebound residents of Cranston, Rhode Island , in 2016 alone?
Did you know that Czech linguist Miroslav Komárek spent his entire six-decade academic career at Palacký University in Olomouc ?
Did you know that in 2013, the Irish Famine Memorial was described as "the most mocked and reviled public sculpture in Boston "?
Did you know that Floor 's use of the "bomb string" on their album Oblation was described as "a guitar string tuned so low it flaps like a pensioner's bingo wing "?
Did you know that Eleri Rees became a judge without ever practising as a barrister?
Did you know that a Vector General 3D terminal was used to create the 3D animation near the end of the original Star Wars ?
Did you know that Karam Singh was the first living recipient of the Param Vir Chakra , India's highest military decoration?
Did you know that Drake 's song " KMT " sampled the theme "His World" from the 2006 video game Sonic the Hedgehog ?
Did you know that the 1982 Bristow Helicopters Bell 212 crash was one of three fatal helicopter accidents Bristow Helicopters suffered in little more than a year in the North Sea ?
Did you know that the musicologist Beatrix Borchard researched female musicians such as Clara Schumann , Amalie Joachim , and Pauline Viardot , and worked for the Goethe-Institut in Portugal, Romania, and China?
Did you know that a global search yielded two mating partners for Jeremy , a rare left-coiled snail , but they began to mate with each other instead?
Did you know that Robert Traill was featured in an episode of Victoria , written by his great-great-great-granddaughter Daisy Goodwin ?
Did you know that the Arago hotspot may have been creating volcanoes, islands, atolls , and seamounts such as Îles Maria , Tuvalu , and the Marshall Islands for the past 120 million years?
Did you know that John de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk 's preparations for the 1415 Agincourt campaign cost him £2,000 and included a seat for his own toilet?
Did you know that during the summer of 2017, the Milli Fire burned over 24,000 acres (97 km 2 ) of forest land in Oregon, much of it in the Three Sisters Wilderness area?
Did you know that Altan Xire , the main township of a rural county in Inner Mongolia, has an extensive urban skyline?
Did you know that the first opera by Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini premiered at the Theater Erfurt , the second at the Theater Basel , and the third at the Deutsche Oper Berlin in 2017?
Did you know that The Black Swan at Oldstead is rated the best restaurant in the world by TripAdvisor ?
Did you know that the hymn " Den Herren will ich loben ", which Maria Luise Thurmair based on the Magnificat to a popular 1613 melody , was arranged with trumpets and timpani for a papal visit in Munich's Frauenkirche?
Did you know that Ashley Hatch was named 2017 NWSL Rookie of the Year and helped the North Carolina Courage win the 2017 NWSL Shield , scoring seven goals in 24 games?
Did you know that the Mackinlay's cuckoo-dove can be distinguished from the bar-tailed cuckoo-dove by the dark spotting on the breast of the former caused by bifurcating feathers?
Did you know that Latvian-born Lazar Bach became chair of the Communist Party of South Africa, but died in a Gulag ?
Did you know that the new tour by "Weird Al" Yankovic focuses on Yankovic's original songs, as opposed to his staple parody songs ?
Did you know that researchers found that sending birthday cards to 21-year-olds did not help reduce harmful birthday drinking ?
Did you know that Abbie Hutty hopes there really is life on Mars ?
Did you know that in a sample of medical reviews , useless treatments were just as likely to be recommended for further research as were useful treatments?
Did you know that Theresa Goell spent much of her life working on excavations at Nemrud Dagh in Turkey, but never discovered the tomb of Antiochus I of Commagene that she hoped to find there?
Did you know that the coral Pocillopora elegans is considered " vulnerable " after being severely depleted in the eastern Pacific during the 1982–1983 El Niño event ?
Did you know that Rebecca Thomas wrote and directed Electrick Children , a film with a budget of US$1 million, while she was still a university student?
Did you know that Everything Everything 's third album, Get to Heaven , was at one point bookmakers' favourite for the 2015 Mercury Prize , but was ultimately not even nominated?
Did you know that Niaz A. Naik played a pivotal role in back-channel talks during the Kargil War between India and Pakistan?
Did you know that " Old Love / New Love " was written by Twin Shadow for a fictional radio station ?
Did you know that the forged Morey letter may have helped 1880 U.S. Presidential candidate Winfield S. Hancock win California and Nevada ?
Did you know that Leo Nocentelli was one of the primary songwriters of the New Orleans funk band The Meters ?
Did you know that the 2017 Vegas eRace carried a total prize fund of $1 million, the largest in eSports racing history?
Did you know that Karim Morani teamed up with Shah Rukh Khan in 2013 to co-produce the commercially successful film Chennai Express ?
Did you know that the Chinese government sponsors a gangsta rap group called CD Rev ?
Did you know that although Arthur Schopenhauer had not invited her and initially refused to cooperate, Elisabet Ney nevertheless sculpted his portrait bust ?
Did you know that Sam Bosworth is the first male coxswain to win an international elite rowing event with a female crew?
Did you know that in the 1951–52 Indian general election , the 27-year old Sunkam Achalu was elected by the largest margin?
Did you know that Governor David B. Hill prevented New York from carrying out a state census in 1885 ?
Did you know that looming war between the Dacian king Burebista and Julius Caesar was preempted by the assassination of both leaders?
Did you know that Icelandic chess grandmaster Margeir Pétursson founded the country's only commercial bank that did not crash during the financial crisis of 2007–08 ?
Did you know that the Canales investigation heard 80 witnesses describing murders, kidnappings, and other crimes committed by the Texas Rangers in the early 20th century?
Did you know that John Potter 's story of his role as a secret agent in occupied France was exposed as false only after his death?
Did you know that people have suffered an Antabuse -type reaction from eating the club foot mushroom and drinking alcohol?
Did you know that the family of Tejano lawmaker José Tomás Canales feared he would be assassinated during his 1919 investigation into the Texas Rangers ?
Did you know that Baahubali 2: The Conclusion is the highest grossing film in India , with a domestic collection of over ₹ 12.53 billion?
Did you know that Melahat Okuyan , a Turkish female microbiologist and AIDS activist, once proposed the establishment of male brothels for homosexuals and cross-dressers in order to improve public health?
Did you know that a host venue for the 2019 Rugby World Cup will be built in Kamaishi , which suffered major damage during the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami ?
Did you know that Agnes Robertson served in the Australian Senate until she was 79, and switched political parties at the age of 73?
Did you know that reinforcement is one of the few cases in which natural selection can directly influence the origin of new species ?
Did you know that Matt Page humorously edited historical images to include Axl Rose eating snacks?
Did you know that the Dominican amber ant Odontomachus spinifer was named for its very large spine?
Did you know that Averil Mansfield , a former president of the British Medical Association , was Britain's first female professor of surgery?
Did you know that Guizhou Plateau forests are prone to drought stress despite high rainfall in the region?
Did you know that N. Somana is one of only two Kodagu district politicians to be elected to the Lok Sabha ?
Did you know that Duke Huan of Qi 's corpse was left to rot in his bedchamber while his sons fought for the throne of Qi ?
Did you know that Australian surgeon Helen Sexton came out of retirement to open a field hospital in France during World War I?
Did you know that the United States Coast Guard and China Coast Guard regularly deploy officers aboard each other's vessels as a part of United States–China security cooperation ?
Did you know that out of the thirteen Nippon Professional Baseball seasons that have included interleague play , the Pacific League has beaten the Central League in all but one?
Did you know that Sheila Callender helped to establish the medical discipline of haematology ?
Did you know that after Nagapattinam Member of Parliament S.G. Murugaiyan was killed in broad daylight, his party retained the seat in the subsequent 1979 by-election ?
Did you know that the discovery of a fossilized frog in the Caves of Kesh in 1901 disproved a common belief that the species was only introduced into Ireland in 1699?
Did you know that mezzo-soprano Patricia Johnson appeared as Eboli at the Deutsche Oper Berlin , and created the roles of a Nabokov Princess and a Henze Baroness ?
Did you know that the sea gastropod Coriocella nigra has an internal shell and four or five bosses on its body?
Did you know that the workshop of August Volz supplied decorations for the Latvian National Opera , Latvian National Theatre , Latvian National Museum of Art , and Art Academy of Latvia ?
Did you know that California High-Speed Rail 's proposed Pacheco Pass Tunnel is expected to become the longest rail tunnel in North America?
Did you know that Heinrich Schütz published his Symphoniae sacrae I , a collection of 20 "eloquent, sensitive, and often sensuous" settings of biblical texts, in 1629 in Venice, where he studied with Monteverdi ?
Did you know that Selna Kaplan led the first clinical trials of artificial growth hormone in the United States?
Did you know that the banded nemertean ribbon worm readily breaks into pieces, each of which can regenerate into a new individual within four weeks?
Did you know that following her diagnosis of terminal lung cancer, the British Vogue health editor Deborah Hutton campaigned to raise awareness of the dangers of smoking for teenage girls?
Did you know that upon his retirement in January 1979, A. M. Aikin Jr. was the longest-tenured legislator in the history of Texas ?
Did you know that the name of the desert area Xiangshawan (literally, "resonant sand gorge") in Inner Mongolia derives from the loud boom and whistling sound created when sliding down its sand dune?
Did you know that in the Credo section of his Missa Ave Marie , composer Ludwig Daser clearly stated his Protestant beliefs to the Catholic court of Albert V, Duke of Bavaria ?
Did you know that besides feeding on carpets, the larvae of the common carpet beetle can destroy dried insects in collections?
Did you know that Fawad Khan appeared in Eastern Eye 's listing of the "50 Sexiest Asian Men" in 2014, 2015, and 2016?
Did you know that Grangemoor Park in Cardiff , Wales, was created on top of a former landfill site of household and commercial rubbish?
Did you know that captured women and girls were sold for 10 to 20 Mexican dollars during the Warlord Rebellion in northeastern Shandong ?
Did you know that although Pausanias described Spintharus of Corinth as the architect of the Temple at Delphi , subsequent historians have disagreed as to which temple he built?
Did you know that the barred cuckoo-dove is similar to the little cuckoo-dove , but is larger and darker, and is black-barred at the mantle, breast, covert, and tail?
Did you know that one critic described the plot of Nude for Satan as "the Devil is bored and wants to have an orgy. Oh, and Calderoni gets molested by a giant spider"?
Did you know that after nearly six decades of collecting Inuit sculptures and other art, Jacqui Shumiatcher gifted 1,310 pieces valued at CAD$3 million to the University of Regina?
Did you know that the earliest record of the Toronto cocktail is from 1922, when the city of Toronto was under prohibition ?
Did you know that Andy Boarman ran a popular music store and instrument workshop out of his Hedgesville barber shop?
Did you know that John D. Hoffman was the only member of the Manhattan District to be awarded the Soldier's Medal , the United States Army's highest award for heroism in a non-combat situation?
Did you know that based on genetic data, the western oriole and the green-headed oriole are sister species?
Did you know that after viewing footage from his 1970 film Serene Velocity , director Ernie Gehr felt nauseated?
Did you know that student activists joined forces with the military to overthrow the Cuban government during the 1933 Sergeants' Revolt ?
Did you know that in 1471, John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk , considered himself unable to attend parliament in London with a sufficiently large retinue for a duke, and so refused to do so?
Did you know that the restoration of the Niagara Apothecary has been described as "the most authentic restoration of its kind in Canada and perhaps in North America"?
Did you know that H. Rex Lee was the last non-elected Governor of American Samoa ?
Did you know that the black-necked grebe is flightless for two months of the year?
Did you know that Myron Prinzmetal gave his name to Prinzmetal's angina , a type of chest pain that occurs at rest?
Did you know that Qit'at Jaradah , an island in the Persian Gulf , rises only 0.4 metres (1 ft 4 in) above water at high tide?
Did you know that Prince of Wallachia Radu Paisie was deposed by his Ottoman overlords in 1545, with measures taken to prevent his "abscond[ing] with the treasury"?
Did you know that both sides in the Battle of Emmendingen lost their commanding general, one to a musket ball, the other to a cannonball?
Did you know that filmmaker Nicholas McCarthy and humorist John Hodgman co-edited a controversial high school magazine?
Did you know that the milky ribbon worm feeds on soft-shell clams , inserting its proboscis through the siphon and devouring the soft tissues?
Did you know that until 1968, some 5,000 people on the "Indian List", so-called due to the automatic inclusion of indigenous people , were prohibited from buying liquor from BC Liquor Stores ?
Did you know that the butterfly Calycopis pisis has a junior synonym named after American cartoonist Gary Larson ?
Did you know that Erich Mühe , the first surgeon to remove a gallbladder by laparoscopy , was initially mocked by his colleagues for performing "Mickey Mouse surgery"?
Did you know that the Roman consul , urban prefect , and jurisconsult Plotius Pegasus was named by his father, a naval commander, after a ship he commanded?
Did you know that the New Britain bronzewing is rated as a " vulnerable species " because the population is in decline and there are fewer than 5,000 birds in total?
Did you know that Christof Loy received the Der Faust award for staging Mozart's Così fan tutte at the Frankfurt Opera?
Did you know that Michele Strazzabosco played in a preseason game with the Buffalo Sabres prior to the 2006–07 NHL season , becoming the first Italian-trained player to do so in National Hockey League history?
Did you know that the so-called "Tibesti Soda Lake" at the bottom of the Trou au Natron volcanic caldera is actually a mineral crust composed of sodium carbonate ?
Did you know that Fannie Eleanor Williams created blood storage techniques used in the first Australian blood bank?
Did you know that German People's Radio pretended to broadcast from within Germany, but was actually located in Moscow ?
Did you know that in his 1960 Quatre Motets sur des thèmes grégoriens , Maurice Duruflé "shows his particular genius for invoking the spiritual element of plainsong in a polyphonic context"?
Did you know that former Dutch Chess Champion Jorden van Foreest is the great-great grandson of Arnold van Foreest , a three-time Dutch Chess Champion?
Did you know that in 1745, King Frederick II of Prussia came to be known as " Frederick the Great " after defeating Austria and Saxony in the Second Silesian War ?
Did you know that M.L. Tahaliyani sentenced Ajmal Kasab to death for his role in the 2008 Mumbai attacks ?
Did you know that the song "Why Didn't Rosemary?" from the 1969 album Deep Purple was inspired by the film Rosemary's Baby ?
Did you know that in 2014, Sarah Barrow won the first individual European gold medal for a female British diver in 87 years?
Did you know that Charles Macdonald called for the creation of a single university for Nova Scotia in his inaugural address at Dalhousie College ?
Did you know that the scarlet-breasted fruit dove is normally a quiet bird, but sometimes emits deep, soft, oohoo calls?
Did you know that Sharad Panday was a pioneer of bloodless open heart surgery in India?
Did you know that the planthopper Alicodoxa is one of a number of insects found in both Rovno amber and Baltic amber ?
Did you know that in 1995, American filmmaker Mark Romanek directed two of the most expensive music videos ever made?
Did you know that " Von guten Mächten ", a poem written by Dietrich Bonhoeffer in prison in 1944 where he faced execution, became a hymn with several melodies?
Did you know that the footballer George Poland was rejected by Cardiff City F.C. as an outfield player before making his debut two years later as a goalkeeper ?
Did you know that Leaena Tambyah founded Singapore's first school for children with multiple disabilities in 1979?
Did you know that titanium dioxide nanoparticles prevent cancer when used in sunscreens , but may cause it if inhaled by production workers?
Did you know that during his Presidential campaign , Alton B. Parker refused to criticize the lynchings and denial of Black suffrage in the Southern United States ?
Did you know that the Birka female Viking warrior has been described as a shield-maiden similar to Brienne of Tarth from Game of Thrones ?
Did you know that the Comoros blue pigeon has a habit of perching in full sun and raising one wing to expose it to the sun?
Did you know that " Mehmetçik ", the common name for Ottoman and Turkish soldiers, is thought to commemorate Bigalı Mehmet Çavuş , who fought during the Gallipoli Campaign in 1915?
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Did you know that in 2005 Atanasio Monserrate and two other ministers resigned from the Manohar Parrikar -led government, leaving it in a minority and thus prematurely bringing down the Government of Goa ?
Did you know that the Border Police of Georgia have continued to help enforce Georgian sovereignty over Abkhazia and South Ossetia since the end of the Russo-Georgian War ?
Did you know that larvae of the orange-tipped sea squirt are brooded, and settle on the seabed close to the parent within minutes of being released?
Did you know that S. Sashikanth was an award-winning architect before launching his own film production company, Y NOT Studios ?
Did you know that even though he won the popular vote by a 51–48% margin , Samuel J. Tilden failed to win the U.S. presidency in 1876?
Did you know that Eugene Reimer , who played wheelchair basketball with Terry Fox and Rick Hansen , was the first disabled athlete to receive the Order of Canada ?
Did you know that hall of fame horse Eternal Sun 's owner purchased him with an IOU written on a corner torn from the page of the seller's catalog?
Did you know that Alison Van Eenennaam is working on a collaborative research project focused on the production of hornless dairy cattle through gene editing ?
Did you know that when Pál Turán was forced to work in a brick factory during World War II, the bumpy crossings of the cart tracks inspired him to ask how to draw graphs with few crossings ?
Did you know that Fragmentarium digital research laboratory hopes to reunite lost fragments of medieval manuscripts ?
Did you know that despite being urged to do so, William Jennings Bryan refused to drop his free silver plank when he ran for U.S. President in 1900 ?
Did you know that a 13-city tour for Just the Beginning , a November 2017 album release by 13-year-old America's Got Talent winner Grace VanderWaal , sold out in September?
Did you knowthat the Forrest's pika has at different times been treated as a subspecies of the Moupin pika , the Royle's pika , and the steppe pika ?
Did you know that Jason Chee won a gold medal in table tennis despite losing both his legs, his left arm, one right finger, and his right eye?
Did you know that Horace Greeley died shortly after he lost the U.S. Presidency to Ulysses S. Grant ?
Did you know that the Thomas's pika is sympatric with the Gansu pika ?
Did you know that Annie Nicolette Zadoks Josephus Jitta 's unusual name inspired a book?
Did you know that 18 cities in the Soviet Union had a population of at least one million in 1979?
Did you know that in the American scholar Scott Rozelle 's 30-year career as a development economist, he has been mostly concerned with children's health conditions in rural China?
Did you know that the Philippine cuckoo-dove was formerly listed as a subspecies of the ruddy cuckoo-dove and the brown cuckoo-dove ?
Did you know that a 1912 party hosted by Vine Colby made the news for its originality?
Did you know that the Olympia, Washington war memorial Winged Victory features a Red Cross nurse?
Did you know that Lancastrian lord John Clifford was killed, possibly by an arrow in the throat, while the main Lancastrian army was only a few miles away?
Did you know that in 1974, Mattoon, Illinois 's Cross County Mall became the first shopping center in the US to have J. C. Penney , Sears , and Kmart , then the nation's three largest retailers?
Did you know that as UK secretary in the Economic Directorate of the Allied Control Council in post-war Berlin, Lorna Arnold slept with a revolver under her pillow?
Did you know that songs and books for children often depict happy farm animals in attractive countryside, glossing over the realities of impersonal, mechanized activities involved in modern intensive farming?
Did you know that twin sisters Bertha and Bernice C. Downing became owners and publishers of the Santa Clara Journal when they were 17 years old?