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Did you know that the 2008 FA Cup Final between Cardiff City and Portsmouth holds the record for the highest attendance for a football match at the new Wembley Stadium , with 89,874?
Did you know that Katherine Loker donated $30 million each to Harvard and USC , and millions more to develop university, medical, and cultural programs in California?
Did you know that prior to the arrival of the Year 24 Group , most girls' comics in Japan were written by men?
Did you know that memorial director Jens-Christian Wagner blames Alternative for Germany for the increase in heckling at former Nazi concentration camps in recent years?
Did you know that in the 1930 United States Senate election in Illinois , Ruth Hanna McCormick was the first woman ever nominated for the U.S. Senate by a major party?
Did you know that the defenses of the soft coral Leptogorgia virgulata are useless against the barnacle Conopea galeata ?
Did you know that comedian Blaire Erskine 's mock interview duped Michael Moore into believing she was a Donald Trump supporter stranded and freezing after his Omaha, Nebraska, rally?
Did you know that Utah Utes football player Ty Jordan died on Christmas Day, one day after being named the Pac-12 Conference newcomer of the year for 2020?
Did you know that The Gospel of Afranius , a 1995 Russian novel and polemic challenging an American evangelical apologist text, has not yet been translated to English?
Did you know that Oscar Fritz Schuh created a new style to direct Mozart operas at the Vienna State Opera , focused on the psychology of the characters?
Did you know that the wooden freighter Jarvis Lord was one of the first lake freighters ever built?
Did you know that Adele Rose wrote 457 scripts for the British soap opera Coronation Street , more than any other contributor?
Did you know that President Barack Obama celebrated his 50th birthday by playing basketball with Shane Battier , LeBron James , Magic Johnson , Maya Moore , Alonzo Mourning , Joakim Noah , Chris Paul , and Derrick Rose ?
Did you know that George Orwell described the Hyde Park pet cemetery as "perhaps the most horrible spectacle in Britain"?
Did you know that the Argentine government took over operations of television channel 8 at Mar del Plata in 1973, only to privatize it again a decade later?
Did you know that actress and tennis player Filiz Taçbaş , tired of city life, purchased agricultural land and obtained a farming certificate, and now grows olives and lemons?
Did you know that in The Autistic Brain , Temple Grandin suggests that the rise in autism diagnoses has been due to an inaccurate definition in the DSM-5 which groups other conditions under the term?
Did you know that it is popularly believed that the Pointer descends from Old Spanish Pointers introduced to England in 1713 by soldiers returning from Spain after the Peace of Utrecht ?
Did you know that Södermanland runic inscription 140 has a runic cross that is either a pagan invocation of the Norse god Thor or one of the earliest mentions of Sweden?
Did you know that the Nukegate scandal was precipitated by the largest business failure in the history of South Carolina ?
Did you know that during Francis Reynolds 's command of HMS Augusta , the ship ran aground and exploded with such force that the blast was heard 30 miles (48 km) away?
Did you know that Turkey threatened that Jewish lives would be put in danger if the 1982 International Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide , which covered the Armenian Genocide, was not cancelled?
Did you know that Canadian football broadcaster Ernie Calcutt coined the phrase "being as wide open as a church door on a Sunday morning"?
Did you know that television station WKAB-TV of Mobile, Alabama , broadcast for less than two years before it went off air due to financial difficulties?
Did you know that M. P. Alladin depicted rural Indo-Trinidadian life in his art, and has been credited with giving "a new dignity" to the subject?
Did you know that a U.S. Supreme Court case involving the French vessel Euryale considered whether Napoleon III , as a foreign emperor, could bring cases in American courts?
Did you know that the Lectures on Theoretical Physics are based on thirty years of lectures given by Arnold Sommerfeld , a man Wolfgang Pauli once described as "the epitome of the scholar and the teacher"?
Did you know that Billie Holiday was paid $35 for her first recording ?
Did you know that It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School was the first film to provide educators with information on how to prevent discrimination against gay people?
Did you know that Esat Uras , a major perpetrator of the Armenian Genocide , later wrote "the ur-text of Turkish denialist 'scholarship ' "?
Did you know that a Canadian Supreme Court case about administrative law granted citizenship to a child of covert Russian agents?
Did you know that the conchfish conceals itself in the mantle cavity of a living mollusc ?
Did you know that 2NE1 's " I Am the Best " topped the Billboard World Digital Songs chart after being featured in a Microsoft commercial?
Did you know that Joseph Bachelder III , pioneer of the golden-parachute executive compensation structure, represented John Sculley at Apple Inc., Jamie Dimon at Citigroup, and Louis Gerstner at RJR Nabisco and IBM?
Did you know that campaigners to save the Happy Man Tree , named England's Tree of the Year for 2020, presented an axe made from papier-mâché to the mayor of Hackney ?
Did you know that Governor of Papua Lukas Enembe pledged financial support to send Indonesian military commander Herman Asaribab to the United States Army Command and General Staff College ?
Did you know that at 5,593 pages, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 is the longest bill ever passed by the U.S. Congress ?
Did you know that both Elfriede Jelinek 's 2013 play Die Schutzbefohlenen and the ancient Greek play that inspired it deal with refugees fleeing to Europe?
Did you know that Bru McCoy transferred from USC to the University of Texas and back to USC in less than six months?
Did you know that women are prohibited from entering the Chisapani Gadhi in Nepal due to the belief that this could bring them bad luck or even death?
Did you know that the 2020 EFL League Two play-off Final is believed to be the first competitive match played behind closed doors at Wembley Stadium ?
Did you know that " Fujiyama Mama ", an American rockabilly song that compared a woman's energy to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, was a number-one hit in Japan in 1958?
Did you know that during Sir George Smith 's term as governor of Nyasaland , the area of land used for the cultivation of tea, cotton, and tobacco increased a hundredfold?
Did you know that according to his 2020 biography, Atomic Spy , Klaus Fuchs felt that passing secrets from his work on the Manhattan Project to the Soviet Union was for "the betterment of mankind"?
Did you know that Cristin Milioti appears in Death to 2020 as a stereotypical " Karen ", having previously worked with its creators Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones in Black Mirror episode " USS Callister "?
Did you know that Iti Tyagi said, "I urge every woman to come out of their shells and to break the stereotype" after receiving the Nari Shakti Puraskar ?
Did you know that the music video for Taylor Swift 's single " Willow " avoids showing some dancers' faces because they were wearing masks as a COVID-19 precaution?
Did you know that the video game Bad Rats was a popular gag gift on Steam ?
Did you know that Wall Street Journal architecture columnist Julie V. Iovine caused an uproar when she wrote that Yale University had a reputation for being a "gay school" in 1987?
Did you know that the owners and residents of the Alwyn Court argued over the legal definition of a window in 1985?
Did you know that Masochistic Ono Band was created by two Japanese voice actors as the house band for their radio program Dear Girl: Stories ?
Did you know that the Scottish gynaecologist Benjamin Philip Watson was examined in surgery by Joseph Bell , the model for Sherlock Holmes ?
Did you know that the Save Uganda Movement grew from a few hundred members to around 17,000 in a matter of months?
Did you know that " Macorina ", the first erotic song dedicated to one woman by another, became a "lesbian hymn"?
Did you know that Bernie Sanders received significant support from Democratic voters in the 1983 Burlington mayoral election despite not being the Democratic nominee?
Did you know that competitive swimmer Meenakshi Pahuja encountered water snakes in one river race at Murshidabad , and a corpse in another?
Did you know that the environmental journalist Swati Thiyagarajan investigated claims of interspecies communication made by the conservationist Anna Breytenbach ?
Did you know that six different dams were proposed for the lower Sanpoil River ?
Did you know that British businessman William Brooks Close and his two brothers started a colony in Iowa while owning at times almost 40,000 acres (16,000 ha) of the best soil in the United States?
Did you know that Atalanta reached the semifinals of the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1988 while playing in the Italian second tier ?
Did you know that Olive Whitlock Klump was the first industrial nurse to work for the U.S. government?
Did you know that the developers of Paper Mario: Sticker Star de-emphasized a proper story because fewer than one percent of players found the plot of the previous game interesting?
Did you know that WhopperCoin attempted to turn a burger into an "investment vehicle"?
Did you know that Hector Munro Chadwick postulated the Heroic Age as a distinct stage in the development of human societies?
Did you know that radio station WWBC in Cocoa, Florida , was forced to remove its transmitter tower from the Indian River when the site was sold to condominium developers?
Did you know that Wolfgang Marschner was the violinist in the first public performance of a work by Karlheinz Stockhausen , his Sonatine , with the composer as the pianist?
Did you know that when Nichols's Missouri Cavalry Regiment was formed, about two-thirds of its men were unarmed?
Did you know that Rohana Muthalib , the first Indonesian cosmetologist , was also the first woman mayor of Pontianak ?
Did you know that it took Zachary Levi an average of twenty minutes to get into costume as the titular character in Shazam! ?
Did you know that an album of poetry read by John Wayne reached the number-13 spot on Billboard 's Hot Country Albums chart?
Did you know that Rosalynn Carter 's 1984 memoir First Lady from Plains outsold her presidential husband Jimmy Carter 's 1982 memoir?
Did you know that the choral conductor Michael Gläser was called in to lead the Thomanerchor in Leipzig when its musical director Georg Christoph Biller fell ill?
Did you know that the People's Liberation Army in China developed the Dongfeng EQ2050 armored vehicle after seeing the Humvee in action on television during the Gulf War ?
Did you know that league executives voted ice hockey player Mitchell Miller as one of the best blueliners in the United States Hockey League ?
Did you know that Callimachus 's Aetia explains how a lock of hair became an astronomical constellation ?
Did you know that Archie Andrews has been described as the "simpiest of the simps "?
Did you know that hermit crabs such as Paguristes puncticeps raid octopus middens , both for food and for empty mollusc shells?
Did you know that as the health commissioner of Chicago in the 1920s, Herman Bundesen advocated the distribution of prophylactics by the city to combat sexually transmitted diseases ?
Did you know that " Morgenglanz der Ewigkeit ", a 17th-century morning hymn, has been variously translated as "Come, Thou Bright and Morning Star", and as "Dayspring of Eternity"?
Did you know that women's rights activist Mebrure Aksoley founded an elementary school before serving for more than 40 years in the Turkish parliament , Constituent Assembly , and Senate ?
Did you know that Louis Prima being credited as a featured artist on Kids See Ghosts ' " 4th Dimension " marks the third time Kanye West has given this type of posthumous credit?
Did you know that the German anthropologist Aparna Rao studied the impact of the Kashmir conflict on both lives and the environment?
Did you know that after discovering a giant larva on the fourth Dana expedition , Anton Frederik Bruun said, "I believe in the sea serpent", and lectured on its possible existence?
Did you know that turbine manufacturer S. Morgan Smith Company made large gun lathes during World War I and large aircraft carrier, gun, and tank parts during World War II?
Did you know that when Abbey House Museum curator Violet Crowther wanted to add old-fashioned household objects or "bygones" to the collection, she advertised for a pair of bellows in the local newspaper?
Did you know that while it is now considered a classic work of girls' comics , the 1974 manga series The Heart of Thomas was almost cancelled five weeks into serialization due to poor initial reader response?
Did you know that John Montgomery Cooper advanced the theory that both South American and North American Indians were "marginal peoples" who were cultural relics from prehistoric times?
Did you know that after ice hockey executive Hanson Dowell suspended players on Cape Breton Island , local coal miners threatened to strike in protest?
Did you know that Industry faces Therapy ?
Did you know that the 2021 Challenge Cup will not feature any amateur rugby league teams due to the COVID-19 pandemic?
Did you know that gestural abstract painter Jackie Saccoccio experimented with randomness in her works by pouring paint, tilting canvases, and even pressing wet canvases together?
Did you know that Harper Pass , a remote hiking trail crossing the Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana in New Zealand, was once the most important overland connection between Canterbury and the West Coast ?
Did you know that Anil Kapoor called AK vs AK "the fastest film I have done in my career"?
Did you know that in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the U.S. Department of Agriculture had members of Congress distribute millions of free seed packets to Americans ?
Did you know that while Ute Trekel-Burckhardt was a leading mezzo-soprano of the State Opera of East Berlin , she appeared as the Rosenkavalier in Vienna, and in the premiere of Sutermeister 's Le roi Béranger in Munich ?
Did you know that the largest heroin seizure in the New York City Police Department's history occurred at the luxury apartment tower Central Park Place in 1993?
Did you know that the demesne of Rostellan contains an 18th-century folly, built by the landowner in honour of the actress Sarah Siddons ?
Did you know that Fran Todman , who fundraised for the Retina Foundation for decades, was honored with an electrophysiology laboratory at the Schepens Eye Research Institute being named for her?
Did you know that the Idalion bilingual , one of six Phoenician inscriptions found in 1870 at Dali, Cyprus , was the " Rosetta Stone " for the decipherment of the Cypriot syllabary ?
Did you know that Shanghai-born lawyer Ezekiel Toeg formed leading collections of the stamps of the British West Indies ?
Did you know that in My Memoir , former United States first lady Edith Wilson detailed how she became Woodrow Wilson 's gatekeeper after his stroke, prioritizing his official duties?
Did you know that Ethiopian runner Helen Bekele Tola has stated a desire to compete for Switzerland at the 2020 Summer Olympics ?
Did you know that voice actor Justin Roiland got drunk to record the part of Rick in the Rick and Morty episode " Vindicators 3: The Return of Worldender "?
Did you know that Pope Pius VI named Leonard Neale the coadjutor bishop of Baltimore in 1795, but Neale did not learn of this until 1800?
Did you know that the Urdu novel Fasana-e-Azad consists of about 3,000 pages?
Did you know that at the Schaubühne in Berlin, Jutta Lampe played Ophelia "as if in a trance", and male and female roles on a time voyage as the only actor in the premiere of Robert Wilson 's Orlando ?
Did you know that the Cominform Resolution of 28 June 1948 publicly announced the Tito–Stalin split ?
Did you know that after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a Montana abortion law in Mazurek v. Armstrong , state courts struck down the law as a violation of the Montana Constitution ?
Did you know that Canadian ethnomusicologist Judith R. Cohen dispels the myth that Judeo-Spanish songs have medieval origins and are unique to Sephardic Jews ?
Did you know that in The Trouble With Gravity , Richard Panek suggests that our universe's gravity originates in a parallel universe and is leaking into our own?
Did you know that Molly Gray , the new lieutenant governor of Vermont , is a former competitive skier and the daughter of an Olympic skier ?
Did you know that bathrooms in some German bars have vomiting basins ?
Did you know that Eleanor Roosevelt wrote four autobiographical memoirs: This Is My Story (1937), This I Remember (1949), On My Own (1958), and The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt (1961)?
Did you know that Rosl Zapf , a mezzo-soprano of the Oper Frankfurt who took part in world premieres, appeared at the Salzburg Festival in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte conducted by Georg Solti ?
Did you know that LiDAR can be used to make a digital terrain model ?
Did you know that the Butler mansion was built with parquette oak floors, elaborate frescos , wainscot paneling —and a fireproof wing to store the archives of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey ?
Did you know that during a spacewalk, Jean-Pierre Haigneré , a French spationaut and crew member of the Mir space station, deployed Sputnik 99 onto its orbit by simply releasing the satellite by hand?
Did you know that Derrick Tovey recognised early cases of smallpox during an outbreak in Bradford in 1962 ?
Did you know that fossils of the cypress Taxodium dubium have been found as far north as Spitsbergen and Denali ?
Did you know that Massachusetts-born activist Almira Hollander Pitman was given credit for the passage of a bill for women's suffrage in Hawaii ?
Did you know that Socrates Nelson sold a block of land to the city of Stillwater, Minnesota , for $5 in 1867 for the building of a new county courthouse?
Did you know that the Law for the Protection of Macedonian National Honour , created during World War II to quash opposition to Macedonian nationalism , remained in force until 1991?
Did you know that Sunny Lam , a Hong Kong singer-songwriter, performed a love song with Siri ?
Did you know that Australian and Greek troops under Lieutenant Colonel Ian Ross Campbell held off a force of over 1,000 German paratroops on Crete for ten days?
Did you know that when designing the character Madoka Kaname , Ume Aoki used Yuno, the protagonist of her manga series Hidamari Sketch , as a basis?
Did you know that Elaine Van Blunk finished third at the 1994 Chicago Marathon , her second marathon event?
Did you know that vaccines are commonly administered via intramuscular injection ?
Did you know that KAVU-TV in Victoria, Texas , did not know their signal was being seen on cable in Corpus Christi until family of station employees living there said that they had enjoyed that morning's newscast?
Did you know that arachnologist Ekaterina Andreeva wrote the first original monograph published in the USSR about Central Asian spiders?
Did you know that an obituary of Neil Peart said he was "sent to Earth to destroy drummer jokes "?
Did you know that the former ASCE Society House in New York City has been home to a tire showroom, a restaurant, and an art shop?
Did you know that Shanti Stupa, Delhi , was inaugurated by the Dalai Lama in 2007?
Did you know that William Cline Borden wrote the first American textbook on X-rays ?
Did you know that Bechevinka , an abandoned Soviet submarine base in Kamchatka , is now a ghost town that attracts tourists?
Did you know that Openload , a defunct file-sharing site that once received more traffic than Hulu , was labelled a notorious market ?
Did you know that the permeability of rocks affected by faults can increase or decrease as a result of seismic activity?
Did you know that Taylor Swift offered to postpone the release date of Evermore by one week so as not to coincide with Paul McCartney 's McCartney III ?
Did you know that Gernot Roll , considered an expert in literary adaptations, was the cinematographer for the 11-part television series The Buddenbrooks based on Thomas Mann's novel ?
Did you know that although fracking is banned in Maryland , state officials support the Eastern Shore Pipeline , which carries fracked gas?
Did you know that Michael White served in the same regiment as his father and married the daughter of another of its officers?
Did you know that in the Mediterranean Sea , recruitment of the bryozoan Callopora lineata takes place in February and March, whereas in the Isle of Man , it takes place all year round?
Did you know that in his first run for Texas House of Representatives , El Franco Lee had to pay a $400 fee to remain on the ballot because his nominating petition did not have enough verifiable signatures?
Did you know that dissections for Gray's Anatomy were carried out at the medical school in London's Kinnerton Street ?
Did you know that in a 2018 U.S. district court case , software company Stardock unsuccessfully tried to claim trademarks for the names of aliens from the game Star Control ?
Did you know that Laura Purser-Rose became the first woman to sign her name on the Green Monster at Fenway Park ?
Did you know that Lenín Moreno , who was elected president of Ecuador in 2017, is not seeking re-election in the 2021 general election ?
Did you know that Anton Colella was named the chief executive of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland even though his only qualifications were in teaching Catholic theology ?
Did you know that in " Body ", Megan Thee Stallion name-drops animal-rights activist Carole Baskin , who had previously criticized the rapper's use of big cats as props in a music video?
Did you know that according to historian Stefan Ihrig , the Nazis sought to emulate Turkey, which they viewed as a "postgenocidal paradise"?
Did you know that ecological speciation can give rise to new species by the way animals interact with their environment and each other?
Did you know that Hawaiian princess Kaʻiulani was an avid surfer and professed in an interview, "I'm sure I was a seal in another world because I am so fond of the water"?
Did you know that people with a fish allergy are unlikely to be allergic to shellfish, because fish and shellfish do not have the same allergenic protein?
Did you know that American-Israeli basketball player Bryan Cohen is the only athlete in the history of the Patriot League to win its Defensive Player of Year award three times?
Did you know that Gertrude Degenhardt illustrated her brother-in-law Franz Josef Degenhardt 's song albums in the 1960s, and created art books such as Women in Music and Vagabondage in Blue in the 1990s?
Did you know that Choctaw was one of only three semi- whaleback ships ever built?
Did you know that armed robbers stole an estimated $30–45 million worth of paintings from Sweden's Nationalmuseum in December 2000, including two Renoirs and a Rembrandt ?
Did you know that the Strokes lose a game of baseball by a score of 56–1 against a team of robots in the music video for their song " The Adults Are Talking "?
Did you know that ballerina and répétiteur Sara Leland was able to stage more than 30 ballets due to her ability to remember choreography accurately?
Did you know that the frog pond effect describes how it is better for self-evaluation of competence to be a "big frog in a little pond"?
Did you know that Oregon state representative John H. Carkin was unanimously elected Speaker of the Oregon House in 1927, with support from all Democratic House members as well as his fellow Republicans ?
Did you know that a section of Japan National Route 114 that was closed following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster has since been reopened?
Did you know that the Ava Prince Thray Sithu led two ceasefire negotiations with Hanthawaddy during the Forty Years' War ?