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Did you know that Grace Boelke , a physician, was employed by the lingerie manufacturer Berlei to ensure their garments were anatomically correct?
Did you know that in the game Saints Row: Gat out of Hell , players progress by increasing Satan's wrath?
Did you know that members of the House of Borgia call Pedro de Atarés their ancestor, even though he had no children?
Did you know that Anatolian rock lizards on the island of Icaria have bolder, higher-contrast markings than those from elsewhere in its range?
Did you know that the Charles Cryer Theatre , opened by Prince Edward in 1991 in Carshalton , was given the name of a man who campaigned for creation of the local Secombe Theatre ?
Did you know that Tafelberg School for children with special learning needs is one of over 250 schools in the United Kingdom and South Africa linked for mutual benefit via Afri Twin ?
Did you know that "Father of Logology " Dmitri Borgmann earned $10,000 for coining the name Exxon , making him (at $2000 per letter) the world's highest-paid writer?
Did you know that two redheaded sisters are behind the How to be a Redhead website and the "Rock it Like a Redhead" beauty and fashion event?
Did you know that physician Newton Adams was known as "the teacher with three coats" by the Zulu ?
Did you know that firearms laws in the Czech Republic allow people to carry concealed firearms for self defense?
Did you know that Cengiz Aktar was part of a campaign calling for an apology from the Turks to Armenians for the Armenian Genocide ?
Did you know that the male alligator pipefish keeps developing eggs in a brood pouch on his abdomen?
Did you know that the Los Angeles Angels , a 1961 Major League Baseball expansion team, played their first season at Wrigley Field ?
Did you know that Henry Blundell built two substantial buildings to house his art collection on the grounds of Ince Blundell Hall ?
Did you know that although a battle near Mérida in 1546 established Spanish control in the north of the Yucatán Peninsula during the Spanish conquest , the last Maya kingdom in the south did not fall until 1697?
Did you know that Murata Jukō created the Japanese tea ceremony ?
Did you know that India is raising the Sikkim Scouts to defend its 222 km (138 mi) border with China in Sikkim ?
Did you know that frontier west physician William Goforth had quite winning manners and excavated megafauna at Big Bone Lick in Kentucky?
Did you know that BlackBerry CEO John Chen joked about the iPhone 6 " bendgate " incident while introducing the Passport ?
Did you know that the Rechthuis in the Dutch village of Bellingwolde was used as a courthouse from 1643 to 1811?
Did you know that the 2014 romantic comedy film Anjada Gandu represents actor Sathish Neenasam 's first commercial film role as a solo hero?
Did you know that Antananarivo Province was excluded from the republic proposed by the other five of Madagascar 's provinces in 2002?
Did you know that Barton Currie edited the Country Gentleman and the Ladies' Home Journal , and hired Zane Grey to write for both?
Did you know that some kinds of supernova may create zombies in space ?
Did you know that the Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey team was the first from a Midwestern university to win the NCAA Championship ?
Did you know that Momoko Kuroda is known for her " haiku pilgrimages", some of which spanned decades?
Did you know that the Holmes family of the early Colorado HOP Ranch befriended Southern Ute Native Americans, fed them biscuits and lent them field glasses and rifles for hunting expeditions?
Did you know that in 1806 Franciscan friar Paškal Jukić was an editor of Il Regio Dalmata – Kraglski Dalmatin , the first Croatian-language newspaper?
Did you know that composer Dennis McCarthy called the soundtrack album for Enterprise "the hardest recording session of my entire career" because of the September 11 attacks ?
Did you know that when Walter Zinn attempted to demonstrate the safety of the boiling water reactor in the BORAX Experiments , things did not go according to plan?
Did you know that in a reign of ten years, Stephen III of Hungary had his throne usurped twice and fought a series of wars with the Byzantine Empire , before dying at the age of 25?
Did you know that Fort Nikolaevskaia was the first European settlement on the Alaskan mainland?
Did you know that the Arabian partridge sometimes hybridises with Philby's partridge or the rock partridge ?
Did you know that Robert "Throb" Young met Primal Scream vocalist Bobby Gillespie at school, and was the band's guitarist for two decades?
Did you know that according to the impedance analogy , a spring is analogous to an electrical capacitor ?
Did you know that Green Bay Packers rookie defensive lineman Khyri Thornton was so big that he had to cut a slit in his shirt to get it over his head?
Did you know that at the 2008 Summer Olympics, Chad had only two athletes competing, both finishing seventh in their heat?
Did you know that Bhumibol Adulyadej , the King of Thailand , once stood on his head for Sir Martin Gilliat ?
Did you know that the Province of Perugia once supplied almost half of the butcher's meat consumed in the city of Rome?
Did you know that Capital Beltway was one of two park and ride stations built specifically for the high-speed Metroliner passenger train?
Did you know that in 1130 during the Jin-Song Wars , Wanyan Wuzhu 's troops were trapped at Huangtiandang for 48 days?
Did you know that while serving as chair of the US Atomic Energy Commission , Dixy Lee Ray was chauffeured to and from her office along with her Scottish deerhound and miniature poodle ?
Did you know that Swiss feminist Meta von Salis was horrified when someone suggested she marry her friend Friedrich Nietzsche ?
Did you know that Operation All Clear was the first operation conducted by the Royal Bhutan Army ?
Did you know that a law professor and a journalist are among those arrested in the 2014 Malaysian sedition dragnet ?
Did you know that baseball player Tony Boeckel was overcome by heat during his Major League debut, and struck in the head with a ball two days later?
Did you know that tiella refers to several dishes in Italian cuisine , including one prepared with potato, rice, onion, and mussels?
Did you know that Japanese politician Sahashi Shigeru is the hero of three contemporary novels?
Did you know that during the Cultural Revolution , the Red Guards reputedly moved out of Chaonei No. 81 , "Beijing's most celebrated haunted house", because they were scared?
Did you know that Belinda Nash researched the history of the Witch of Pungo for decades?
Did you know that Bacarra Church is known for its "beheaded" belfry?
Did you know that the extinct witch-hazel Langeria is named for American philosopher Susanne Langer ?
Did you know that Starfucker 's third studio album, Reptilians (2011), includes snippets in which British-American philosopher Alan Watts discusses his beliefs about death?
Did you know that Operation Momentum 's three-day training program raised a secret guerrilla army of 9,000 in just over six months?
Did you know that Iota Sigma Pi 's National Honorary Member award has gone to chemists Marie Curie , Gerty Cori , and Dorothy Hodgkin ?
Did you know that Server Sundaram (1964) was the first Tamil film to depict the behind-the-scenes processes involved in film-making?
Did you know that extensive remains of the 14th-century Storeton Hall in Merseyside have been incorporated into farm buildings?
Did you know that the government-run Milli Bus service in Afghanistan received close to 1,000 buses as foreign aid after many were destroyed during war?
Did you know that Jesse K. Dubois complained that Abraham Lincoln "has for 30 years past just used me as a plaything to accomplish his own ends"?
Did you know that a tributary of Coles Creek is named after something that resembles a chimneystack ?
Did you know that Charles DeWitt Watts , the first African American board-certified surgeon in North Carolina, worked a paper route to help pay for his college education?
Did you know that the marsh shrew can run along the surface of the water for up to five seconds?
Did you know that Huntington Creek has six direct tributaries that are Class A Wild Trout Waters: Mitchler Run , Shingle Run , Arnold Creek , Lick Branch , Phillips Creek , and part of Kitchen Creek ?
Did you know that three artists covered " We'll Never Have to Say Goodbye Again " within two years of its original release?
Did you know that MEP Jan Huitema campaigned with a 1954 Fordson Dexta tractor, arguing for "farmers' wisdom"?
Did you know that Garratt Road Bridge is the longest extant timber bridge in Western Australia?
Did you know that during the Indian National Congress campaign for Indian general election, 2014 , Priyanka Gandhi called Manmohan Singh the "Super PM"?
Did you know that World War II veteran Lowell Steward was a childhood friend of Jackie Robinson ?
Did you know that because of antisemitism , the Lorelei Fountain , honoring German poet Heinrich Heine , was placed in New York City instead of in Heine's hometown of Düsseldorf ?
Did you know that a South Korean organisation named Fighters for a Free North Korea has sent out gas balloons containing materials such as transistor radios, DVDs, and brochures to North Koreans?
Did you know that problems with a brutalist gray elephant were "like a five-car accident at an intersection. You just can't tell what caused it"?
Did you know that the extinct lacewing Ainigmapsychops takes part of its name from the Greek word for riddle?
Did you know that Alvin "Shipwreck" Kelly spent over 20,000 hours sitting on flagpoles in the 1920s and 1930s, including hundreds of hours in the rain and subfreezing weather?
Did you know that at the Swatantra 2014 conference it was said that over ₹ 8,000 crore (US$950 million) could be saved if free software was used in 320,000 schools across India ?
Did you know that the 1978 Tamil film Aval Appadithan included scenes that were shot using live-recording?
Did you know that Ukraine 's President Petro Poroshenko and his son Oleksiy were elected to represent the No.12 constituency in the past two elections?
Did you know that Brian Vickers won the 2006 UAW-Ford 500 stock car race by inadvertently wrecking his teammate?
Did you know that the Sigma I-64 war game held in April 1964 predicted that the U.S. could put 500,000 troops into Vietnam and still lose?
Did you know that the Welsh author Arthur Machen used Saint Ilar —whose towns have been renamed and churches conflated with a Frenchman —as an example of the lost traditions of the Celtic Church ?
Did you know that the beat for Neon Jungle 's " Braveheart " was found after the group "raided" their producer's laptop?
Did you know that Sitriuc mac Ímair was the third son of Ímar to reign as King of Dublin ?
Did you know that after the 1983 Popayán earthquake resulted in the deaths of nearly 300 people, the Colombian government passed new legislation relating to construction materials?
Did you know that even though it shares the same highway number, Osan-Hwaseong Expressway does not directly connect to its other part ?
Did you know that Giles Guthrie , who became chairman and chief executive of the British airline BOAC in 1964, subsequently captained the airline's new Vickers VC10 jet airliner to North America?
Did you know that director Corey Allen said that the episode " Captive Pursuit " showed that Star Trek: Deep Space Nine was less "squeaky clean" than Star Trek: The Next Generation ?
Did you know that two healthcare centres are named after Yung Fung-shee because she left her estate to the Hong Kong Government ?
Did you know that 21st-century economic migration of Poles is comparable in size to the century-old migration of Poles to the United States ?
Did you know that the Marriage Charter of Empress Theophanu gave the Byzantine princess Theophanu joint imperial authority with Holy Roman Emperor Otto II ?
Did you know that the "delivery station" that would eventually become the Webber Park Library was in a drug store ?
Did you know that New York City plans to use its payphone network to provide free WiFi coverage over five boroughs ?
Did you know that the fossil maple species Acer kenaicum was suggested to be an ancestor of silver maples?
Did you know that the 1979 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship Game had the highest Nielsen ratings of any U.S. basketball game?
Did you know that Little Black Creek is not a perennial stream , but contributes 11.43 cubic feet of water per second to the Jeddo Tunnel ?
Did you know that Harry S. Dent, Sr. and J. Fred Buzhardt , two of Strom Thurmond 's closest advisors, tried to talk him out of his marriage to former beauty queen Nancy Moore?
Did you know that Kylie Minogue was initially contracted to play Charlene Robinson in Neighbours for one week?
Did you know that in 2014, the series Zaguri Imperia was the most searched string by Israelis on Google ?
Did you know that Shikha Pandey is the first cricketer to have played both state level cricket for Goa and international level cricket for India ?
Did you know that the world-renowned Scottish fly tyer Megan Boyd , known for her exquisite and effective salmon flies, was not an angler ?
Did you know that although the shooting of the film based on "the worst industrial disaster" was completed in 2009, it was not released until 2014?
Did you know that Bruckner's military march may not have been performed by the band for which it was composed, but a march he did not write was performed for his centenary?
Did you know that CNN Philippines is set to launch in time for Pope Francis 's visit to the Philippines?
Did you know that José Villegas Cordero suffered from depression after his brother fell off a boat and drowned?
Did you know that the Ohio State Buckeyes field hockey team has won three Big Ten Conference championships and one conference tournament title?
Did you know that with her song " Royals ", Lorde became the youngest artist to chart at No. 1 on the Billboard charts in 26 years?
Did you know that Bruckner's elegy Vor Arneths Grab was performed at graveside by men's voices and trombones for the funeral of Michael Arneth, prior of St. Florian Abbey ?
Did you know that early in World War II, Winston Churchill took refuge in the Barn ?
Did you know that it took the Secret Service four days to realize that bullets had struck the White House on 11 November 2011 ?
Did you know that the Bloody Sunday massacre of Jews took place two months before the Stanisławów Ghetto was formally set up in December 1941?
Did you know that Azhiyatha Kolangal , Balu Mahendra 's directorial debut in Tamil cinema , was partly autobiographical?
Did you know that the North Shore Towers , a gated residential community in New York, generates its own electricity?
Did you know that fans were invited to take part in the video for Neon Jungle 's new single, " Can't Stop the Love "?
Did you know that New York Giants safety Nat Berhe is the first player of Eritrean descent to be drafted into the NFL?
Did you know that the Derbendcis Ottoman constabulary units were so poorly motivated that the Ottomans had to hire mercenaries to ensure their loyalty?
Did you know that it was theorized that Ukrainian-American rapper Your Old Droog was actually Nas secretly recording under an alias?
Did you know that a group of Swedish businessmen spent more than $2.5 million to renovate the Lady Hutton ?
Did you know that after its closure, Dr. Holbrook's Military School served as headquarters of a New York Guard regiment protecting the Croton Aqueduct during World War I ?
Did you know that the wife of sculptor Jacob Epstein hoped that he would have an affair with his Kashmiri model Sunita Devi or her sister?
Did you know that the flag of Christmas Island only became official nearly 16 years after its creation?
Did you know that Georges Méliès plays seven different roles in his film Joan of Arc ?
Did you know that Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flats produced the album Christmas with Nashville after making a guest appearance on the Nashville television series the previous season?
Did you know that the colorful Pahiyas Festival , held every May 15 in Lucban, Quezon , Philippines, begins with mass and a procession with images of saints taken from the San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Parish Church ?
Did you know that Bach's Magnificat in E-flat major, BWV 243a , was performed for his first Christmas as Thomaskantor in Leipzig, but its initial performance may have been earlier in 1723 at a Marian feast there?
Did you know that Christmas spiders are so named because they are found during summer ?
Did you know that Aubrey Plaza rewrote the majority of her lines when voicing Grumpy Cat in Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever ?
Did you know that Tom Odell covered the last song recorded by The Beatles for the John Lewis Christmas advert in 2014?
Did you know that Lapis Lacedaemonius , a volcanic rock known today only from a single source, has been used as decoration in places as far apart as London , Venice , and Palermo ?
Did you know that " See, Amid the Winter's Snow " calls for the listener to "Sing through all Jerusalem, Christ is born in Bethlehem"?
Did you know that Libby Lane is the first woman to be appointed a bishop by the Church of England ?
Did you know that the Gloria by Karl Jenkins was premiered in 2010 by The Really Big Chorus ?
Did you know that Mischocyttarus mexicanus female wasps may be brood parasites , cannibalizing eggs of a foreign nest and placing an egg of their own in an empty cell?
Did you know that Confucius ' disciple Bu Shang played a significant role in the transmission of the I Ching ?
Did you know that lens.com lost its trademark for the word LENS in 2012 because the courts decided that a retail website did not meet the definition of "computer software"?
Did you know that in 1970 NAACP chairman Stephen Gill Spottswood publicly termed the Nixon administration's social policies "anti-Negro"?
Did you know that strain partitioning results in rocks being deformed in different ways when exposed to stress?
Did you know that Josef Knubel first climbed the Matterhorn as a fifteen-year-old?
Did you know that Jack Hadjinian , the first Armenian American mayor of Montebello, California , is the grandson of an Armenian Genocide survivor?
Did you know that the Verlorenvlei redfin , having lost one of its two habitats, now faces threats from agriculture and invasive species?
Did you know that the famine of 1460 is known as " Damaji Pant 's famine" in the Deccan region in honour of the saint's generosity in the famine?
Did you know that basketball player Bryce Alford joined his father at UCLA after breaking a 50-year-old New Mexico high school single-season scoring record?
Did you know that the Fence Cutting Wars caused more than 20 million dollars of damage in Texas by 1883?
Did you know that OK Go 's one shot video for " I Won't Let You Down " involves the use of the band members and dancers using personal mobility devices to create choreographed routines inspired by Busby Berkeley ?
Did you know that the 1996 train collision in Silver Spring, Maryland , led to the creation of the first comprehensive federal rules for passenger car design in the United States?
Did you know that St David's Hospital in Carmarthen , Wales, features a 500-seat multicoloured chapel that was entirely funded and built by the patients?
Did you know that William W. Cargill founded Cargill , the largest privately-held company in terms of revenue in the US?
Did you know that Aquilops ("eagle face") is the most ancient definite neoceratopsian discovered in North America?
Did you know that the British botanist Dorothea Pertz also trained as a masseuse?
Did you know that Sunil Kumar Verma was co-inventor of Universal primer technology, which allows identification of any unknown biological sample and its assignment to a known species source?
Did you know that HMS Alceste was wrecked, then later burned, by Malayan pirates?
Did you know that Maryat Lee 's company Eco Theater developed plays from oral histories, using unpaid actors in productions often followed by discussions?
Did you know that in the grounds of Poulton Hall , Merseyside , is a former brewhouse with a turret containing a 32-bell carillon ?
Did you know that Steely Dan 's " FM " has four key changes in its first eight lines?
Did you know that male bryozoans Electra pilosa liberate sperm into the sea and females may actively collect this?
Did you know that the British horror novelist Simon Clark wrote a sequel to John Wyndham 's The Day of the Triffids ?
Did you know that the Dahlander pole changing motor is a Swedish invention for achieving two speeds in an electric motor?
Did you know that the first mention of the name Sarajevo was in a 1507 letter written by Feriz Beg ?
Did you know that during the restoration of Cranberry Creek , nearly 7,000 feet (2,100 m) of it was relocated?
Did you know that when it opened in 2011, London Fields Brewery was the first commercial brewery to be opened in Hackney since the 19th century?
Did you know that Joseph Gillespie jumped out of a window with Abraham Lincoln ?
Did you know that Kolejka , a popular Polish educational board game about shortages in the communist shortage economy , has itself been in short supply?
Did you know that a New York Times Magazine writer described Ellen Page 's performance in the 2005 film Hard Candy as her artistic breakthrough performance that "almost no one noticed"?
Did you know that William of Orange stayed in Gayton Hall, Wirral , in 1690 on his way to Ireland?
Did you know that the 2014 Swedish Cabinet crisis led to the planning of the first extra election in Sweden since 1958?
Did you know that Richard Dawson was inspired to write The Glass Trunk after performing a database search in Tyne and Wear archives for "death"?
Did you know that the owners of the Cereal Killer Cafe came up with the idea for the business after being hung over ?
Did you know that Honduran journalist Herlyn Espinal had aspirations of running for mayor of his hometown of Santa Rita, Yoro , before his murder?
Did you know that Michael Haydn composed a mass suitable for Lent and Advent, the Missa Tempore Quadragesimae , in D minor for just choir and organ?
Did you know that the Bradley–Terry model can be used to predict which team will win a match, which wine is best, or which documents a search engine should display first?
Did you know that American rock bands Linkin Park and Thirty Seconds to Mars co-headlined the Carnivores Tour ?
Did you know that Brendon McCullum is the only cricketer to score two Twenty20 International centuries ?
Did you know that according to legend, Shang Qu predicted the exact time of Confucius ' death?
Did you know that the distress calls of long-tailed vole neonates are in the ultrasonic range?
Did you know that the Inglehart–Welzel cultural map of the world groups countries into nine cultural clusters?
Did you know that Ellie Greenwood beat the record for the 100-mile Western States Endurance Run by 50 minutes?
Did you know that thousands of volunteers have corrected millions of lines of digitised Australian newspapers on Trove ?
Did you know that the Suquamish Museum houses a 300-year-old canoe that was used by Suquamish tribesmen as recently as 1989?
Did you know that there were "countless" debates over the authenticity of Trent from Punchy ?
Did you know that Dieterich Buxtehude combined as funeral music for his father the earlier Mit Fried und Freud , composed for Menno Hanneken, and a new lament Klag-Lied ?
Did you know that salt surface structures include the extrusive advance structure where salt flows under gravitational pressure?
Did you know that Cape Verde's Olympic team at the 2012 London Games included Lidiane Lopes , the nation's youngest-ever competitor at age 17?
Did you know that the Benedicite window in Liverpool Cathedral , designed by Carl Edwards , has an area of 1,600 square feet (150 m 2 )?
Did you know that the modern city of Tulsa, Oklahoma , was founded in 1836, when the Lochapoka Creeks created the town of talasi at the Creek Council Oak Tree in Indian Territory?
Did you know that the popular podcast Judge John Hodgman started as a segment on Jordan, Jesse, Go! ?