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Did you know that Battle Metal , the début album by the Finnish folk metal band Turisas , contains lyrics from an actual battle march ?
Did you know that Paralympian Gwen Buck won gold medals in table tennis, lawn bowls, and swimming?
Did you know that Shikhin was one of the first Jewish villages located in Galilee ?
Did you know that the oval-leaf adenanthos is known from only three populations covering less than 0.31 km 2 (77 acres) in Fitzgerald River National Park ?
Did you know that the Prior of Nottingham Carmelite Friary was pardoned after he killed a friar during a drunken fight?
Did you know that Narendra Modi is the longest-serving chief minister from the Bharatiya Janata Party ?
Did you know that The Negro Motorist Green Book provided advice on how African-American drivers could avoid dangers and discrimination on the road in Jim Crow -era America?
Did you know that Jim Reid curated the 1992 Rollercoaster Tour as a British equivalent to Lollapalooza ?
Did you know that in " Trials and Tribble-ations ", actors from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine were digitally inserted into the The Original Series episode " The Trouble with Tribbles "?
Did you know that 18th-century astronomer Edmund Weaver was once called "a very uncommon genius"?
Did you know that the were-transvestite in the film Curse of the Queerwolf first appeared in another film made by the same director?
Did you know that Ny Dag publisher Knut Olsson was sentenced to eight months of hard labour for articles published regarding the 1931 Ådalen riots ?
Did you know that the Keen Kutter Building in Wichita is now a hotel that displays a vast collection of Keen Kutter hardware on every floor?
Did you know that despite being native to New York City, the Gotham Bee was not discovered until 2010?
Did you know that Terry McDaniel , who later became an NFL cornerback , won his state's high school championships in the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes?
Did you know that the bushshrikes , helmetshrikes , Ioras , vangas and woodswallows all belong to a group of shrike-like songbirds known as the Malaconotoidea ?
Did you know that the Sun in the Sands pub gets its name from the sight of the setting sun amidst dust, kicked up by drovers ' sheep travelling from Kent to London?
Did you know that Lake Bell wrote the female- protagonist -driven In a World... after being intrigued that the prototypical movie trailer voice was male?
Did you know that it took Tan Qixiang more than 30 years to finish his most important work, the Historical Atlas of China ?
Did you know that the tall ship Astrid served as a lugger, an alleged drug smuggling boat, and luxury sailing ship during its 95-year history?
Did you know that the Byzantine general Gregory Taronites was killed while trying to rescue his son from a Bulgarian ambush?
Did you know that Nelson Mandela went especially to Ohlange High School to see a grave and to place his vote in South Africa's first free election ?
Did you know that David Gregory created a cannon which was destroyed after Isaac Newton called it "destructive to the human species"?
Did you know that Hella Haasse submitted her debut novel Oeroeg under the pseudonym Soeka toelis ("Like to write")?
Did you know that former British fighter pilot Ronald Nixon became widely revered as a Hindu saint and was hailed as a "great soul" by Indian President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ?
Did you know that the 1989 West Papua earthquake created landslides as tall as 200 m (660 ft)?
Did you know that during World War II, the Soviet Union equipped two air regiments with single-engine fighters armed with the Nudelman-Suranov 45 mm cannon?
Did you know that the first White Wonderland music festival was held on the same night as a competing festival that its sponsor had previously co-organized?
Did you know that the jellyfish Bazinga rieki was named in part for the catchphrase uttered by Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory ?
Did you know that Mozart wrote a cat duet for The Philosopher's Stone ?
Did you know that in her 1992 Robin Hood novel Lady of the Forest , Jennifer Roberson sought to depict how seven "very different" people would come together to fight the "inequities of medieval England "?
Did you know that the Belgian Congo provided both soldiers and material assistance to the Allies during World War II ?
Did you know that Charlie Kimball 's win in the 2013 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio was his first in any racing series since 2006?
Did you know that Jackie Davis , who had a bit part in Caddyshack , was an accomplished jazz organist, preceding the better known Jimmy Smith by several years?
Did you know that the three versions of the video game The Idolmaster SP sold out in several stores in Akihabara on their release day?
Did you know that Partnership Africa Canada accused Barclays of "participating in diamond-related violence"?
Did you know that without the efforts of British stenographer J. J. Goodwin , a good number of lectures of Indian philosopher Swami Vivekananda would have been lost?
Did you know that a 400-pound (180 kg) tapir was transported by FedEx from Florida to Los Angeles?
Did you know that one reviewer for TrekNation complained about the gratuitous female sexuality seen in the Star Trek: Enterprise episode " Rajiin "?
Did you know that David Lynch 's first film was projected on a custom-built screen constructed from plaster casts of his own head?
Did you know that the Thinkwell Group helped create a Harry Potter studio tour and the US theme park ?
Did you know that Brighton's Royal Pavilion Tavern was home to the town's Hundred Court in the early 19th century?
Did you know that in the 1960s South Korea started its intangible heritage registration based on a series of articles about folklore masters by a well-known journalist?
Did you know that in 1950 Pittsburgh Steelers head coach John Michelosen christened the Morning Steeler , then the Pennsylvania Railroad 's newest passenger train ?
Did you know that soldiers in Cromwell 's army were issued a soldier's pocket version of the Geneva Bible , with just 16 pages of verses all of which pertained to war?
Did you know that Alan D. Eames claimed to have found a six-thousand-year-old advert for beer , depicting a headless woman with large breasts holding goblets of beer in each hand?
Did you know that before making her acting debut through Nenjathai Killathe Suhasini Maniratnam worked as an assistant cinematographer to Ashok Kumar ?
Did you know that the first female professor at Glasgow University, Delphine Parrott , was especially good at vivisecting mice?
Did you know that for over 70 years the now demolished Allen Theater showed second-run films at low admission, earning the slogan "Wait until it comes to the Allen"?
Did you know that Mkhululi Nyathi was a commissioner at the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission , which was staffed as part of a political agreement ?
Did you know that after writing his first Star Trek story at the age of eight, Mike Sussman has since been credited with writing more than 30 episodes of the franchise?
Did you know that the Cardboard Cathedral in Christchurch , New Zealand, got soggy when it rained?
Did you know that the star of Bengawan Solo helped direct the remake 22 years later?
Did you know that architect Carl Moritz designed an opera house in Cologne (opened in 1902, destroyed in 1943), the Opernhaus Wuppertal , and theatres in Düren and Stralsund ?
Did you know that United States president Theodore Roosevelt had a resort near East Branch Fishing Creek ?
Did you know that it costs nearly US$ 170 to buy all three versions of the iOS video game The Idolmaster Shiny Festa , and that it would be cheaper to import the PlayStation Portable version?
Did you know that the Star Trek: Enterprise episode " The Council " was nominated for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Visual Effects , but lost to the following episode ?
Did you know that Kinnairdy Castle was once owned by a man accused of witchcraft ?
Did you know that Benjamin Britten wrote out the Latin text for Cantata academica in one of his old German exercise books ?
Did you know that Argentine actor Luciano Castro worked with Natalia Oreiro in Amanda O , a telenovela distributed directly by internet ?
Did you know that Felley Priory received charters of confirmation from three popes: Alexander III , Celestine III and Gregory IX ?
Did you know that cellist Toby Saks was one of the first female members of the New York Philharmonic ?
Did you know that directors who were asked to direct the 1970s film Star Trek: Planet of the Titans included Steven Spielberg , George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola , but Philip Kaufman took the job?
Did you know that the suffragist Hugh Franklin , in protest against police brutality , once attacked Winston Churchill with a whip?
Did you know that the 1987 film Psychos in Love , about a couple who are murderers, was adapted into a play at Broom Street Theater ?
Did you know that Helmer Molander was the sole member of Zeth Höglund 's Communist Party in the Second Chamber ?
Did you know that of the three playable pop idols in the video game The Idolmaster Dearly Stars , the sole cross-dresser has been called the cutest?
Did you know that Mon admiral Smim Payu switched to supporting the Burmese Toungoo and led a naval attack that ended his former kingdom ?
Did you know that the Goosebumps novella One Day at Horrorland was adapted into a two-part television episode, two video games, a comic, and a book series?
Did you know that the Post Rock Scenic Byway is so named because of limestone fenceposts?
Did you know that even after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Congress unconstitutionally withheld Robert M. Lovett 's salary, the House Appropriations Committee did not appropriate funds to pay him?
Did you know that Broadholme Priory was one of only two female houses of the Premonstratensian Order in England?
Did you know that Rufus Riddlesbarger acquired Kinjockity Ranch with the proceeds from his contraceptives company?
Did you know that depending on the circumstances of exposure, tetraethyl dithiopyrophosphate can cause hypotension, hypertension, or an increase or decrease in heart rate?
Did you know that Victor Edelstein , a former couturier to the British Royal Family , painted a portrait of Miss Manners that now hangs in the U.S. National Portrait Gallery ?
Did you know that the steeple of St Oswald's Church, Old Swan, Liverpool , was designed in the 1840s, and the body of the church was designed in the 1950s?
Did you know that Scottish band Mogwai began work on the soundtrack of French drama Les Revenants after reading only a few translated scripts?
Did you know that architectural historians have described Goodwyns as "unusually good" for a council estate , with "more elegant than average" tower blocks?
Did you know that some 50 years before archaeologist Wang Zhongshu won the Japan-based Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize , he was a refugee fleeing from the Japanese invaders ?
Did you know that black truffles suppress plant growth around their host tree, creating an area that looks burned?
Did you know that Spiritual Milk for Boston Babes is the first known children's book published in America?
Did you know that businessman Berthold Beitz saved hundreds of Jews , including tailors, hairdressers and Talmudic scholars, by designating them as essential to Nazi Germany 's war effort?
Did you know that the 1970 Colombia earthquake , which measured 8.0 on the Richter scale , was the largest earthquake with a deep focus until the 1994 Bolivia earthquake ?
Did you know that Klondike , based upon a book by Charlotte Gray , is slated to be the Discovery Channel 's first original scripted miniseries?
Did you know that Bud VanDeWege coached the Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team to its first appearance in the NCAA Tournament in 1990?
Did you know that while the year 1837 is inscribed on TWG Tea 's logo, it was founded in 2008?
Did you know that the Astoria Theatre in Brighton – one of the south coast's largest "super-cinemas" – showed its last film in 1977, and permission to demolish it has been granted?
Did you know that Greek tennis champion Augustos Zerlendis still holds the record from 1920 for the longest Olympic tennis match played?
Did you know that judging from sculptures discovered in the ancient Maya city of Río Azul , it is believed that the local elite was sacrificed after a takeover by Tikal ?
Did you know that Willie Louis has been called a hero of the Civil Rights Movement for testifying in 1955 against two white men accused of murdering 14-year-old Emmett Till ?
Did you know that the 1798 poem " On the Receipt of My Mother's Picture " was written by William Cowper in memory of his mother, who died when he was six years old?
Did you know that although George Livermore dropped out of school at the age of 14, he was given an honorary master of arts degree by Harvard College ?
Did you know that Argentine actor Arturo Puig has played Alan Turing in a biographical play?
Did you know that Charlene Downes, a fourteen-year-old teenager from Blackpool , United Kingdom, disappeared on 1 November 2003?
Did you know that the steeple of First Presbyterian Church in Coldwater is one of the tallest in southern Michigan?
Did you know that British firefighter Aylmer Firebrace was awarded the Bronze Medal by the Royal Humane Society in 1918, and the King's Police Medal in 1938?
Did you know that The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou is the author 's first collection of poetry, published after she read her poem at President Bill Clinton 's inauguration in 1993?
Did you know that Sonja Schlesin was slapped by her boss, Mohandas Gandhi , in South Africa?
Did you know that The Midnight Zoo won the CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award for Older Readers in 2011?
Did you know that Lake Ira Lalaro is the largest lake in East Timor ?
Did you know that Jim Motavalli , a senior writer for E–The Environmental Magazine , has his own syndicated column in The New York Times ?
Did you know that the 2011 film Legend of a Rabbit was made over the course of three years, with a crew of 500 animators involved?
Did you know that Kailasanathar Temple is the oldest extant structure in Kanchipuram ?
Did you know that Vince Lombardi said of the 1966 Crimson Tide , "I don't know, we haven't played Alabama yet", when asked how it felt to have the world's greatest football team after winning Super Bowl I ?
Did you know that widespread permafrost explains why the whole landscape in the midlatitudes of Mars appears softened ?
Did you know that Eagle Peak is the highpoint of Yellowstone National Park ?
Did you know that it would take about 300 billion years without sleep to view every possible combination of content in the video game The Idolmaster Live For You! ?
Did you know that Sarah Moore was the first female racing driver to win a mixed-gender, national-level series in the UK?
Did you know that John C. Best became the first prisoner in Essex County, Massachusetts , to be sentenced to the electric chair after he was found guilty of murdering George E. Bailey ?
Did you know that until 1989, the village of Broadholme in Lincolnshire was located in Nottinghamshire ?
Did you know that El Puerto , from 1908, was the first newspaper published in the beach resort of Pichilemu , Chile?
Did you know that although Mongols won the Battle of Tursko in 1241, at first the Polish forces managed to capture the Mongol camp?
Did you know that Catatonia performed the title track from their album International Velvet at the opening ceremony of the 1999 Rugby World Cup ?
Did you know that actress Kelly Thiebaud, known for her role as the antagonistic Britt Westbourne on General Hospital , previously appeared in music videos for French disc jockey David Guetta ?
Did you know that on the last meeting of the Drobnjaci clan held in Podmalinsko Monastery in 1840 they decided to inform Njegoš about their intention to kill Smail-aga Čengić ?
Did you know that the standard size of a platform tennis court was influenced by the presence of a rock and a steep hill in the backyard of the sport's co-inventor?
Did you know that the current Chief Justice of India, P. Sathasivam , was the first law graduate in his family and his entire village?
Did you know that the Gothic lantern tower of Ourense Cathedral was completed in 1505?
Did you know that Edward Teller once described Colonel Oliver Haywood as "the only military man I would work for"?
Did you know that the very existence of Mimana state is a major controversy for Korean and Japanese historians?
Did you know that Saw Binnya , Viceroy of Martaban , in 1541 offered half of his treasury to become a vassal of Goa in exchange for Portuguese military assistance against Toungoo Burma ?
Did you know that despite weighing just 4.0 ounces (110 g), the hero shrew can support a 160-pound (73 kg) human on its back without injury?
Did you know that Torkild Rieber of Texaco communicated a request from Adolf Hitler to Franklin D. Roosevelt to support a European Union led by Germany?
Did you know that the mandatory 13 brothers moved into the Mogiła Abbey around 1225?
Did you know that college baseball player Trea Turner stole more bases in 2012 than 158 teams?
Did you know that a violent scene from the film Night of the Scarecrow , about a murderous scarecrow, was said to be similar to a scene from Dark Night of the Scarecrow ?
Did you know that Joseph Shivers , one of the developers of Spandex in the 1950s, received the Olney Medal from the American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists ?
Did you know that Town Range was once known as the filthiest spot in Gibraltar ?
Did you know that ahead of the 1977 election , the leader of the Spanish Democratic Socialist Party traveled to Brussels to secure support from the European socialist movement?
Did you know that the Indies film Bajar dengan Djiwa , with a father selling his daughter to a loan shark, was advertised as a "realistic" depiction of family life?
Did you know that Confederate Army officer William Walter Leake and Union Navy officer John E. Hart are commemorated by the same marble slab in a Louisiana cemetery?
Did you know that during the 1997 Interstate Batteries 500 , a large stretch of Texas State Highway 170 had to be closed for use as a parking lot?
Did you know that I Shall Not Be Moved , Maya Angelou 's fifth book of poetry, has been described as "exquisitely simple worksong "?
Did you know that a giant blue cock standing 4.7 metres (15 ft) high has been erected in Trafalgar Square ?
Did you know that Vonnie DeLong holds the Michigan Wolverines women's basketball single-season record with 156 assists during the 1987–88 season?
Did you know that anti-rape organization Take Back the Night has expressed concerns over Justin Timberlake 's song of the same name ?
Did you know that only 240 Soviet Shpitalny Sh-37 aircraft cannons were produced?
Did you know that Meka Whaitiri , New Zealand's newest Member of Parliament , used to be a member of the Silver Ferns ?
Did you know that Vijayakumar made his cinematic debut as a child actor in the 1961 Tamil film Sri Valli ?
Did you know that Ted Andrews ' book Animal Speak aims to help the reader learn how "to listen with animal ears and to see through animal eyes"?
Did you know that Argentine actress Mónica Ayos was hired for the Mexican telenovela Triunfo del Amor during her vacations in the country?
Did you know that the formation of the Camden County Police Department in New Jersey has been criticized as "union-busting"?
Did you know that Trish Andrew , nicknamed the "human eraser", holds the Michigan Wolverines women's basketball career and single-season records in both rebounds and blocks ?
Did you know that the Staatstheater Darmstadt opened a new theatre building in 1972?
Did you know that this year, House of Cards ' Frank and Claire Underwood were two of the first three Primetime Emmy Award -nominated web television leading roles and " Chapter 1 " was the first webisode to earn such a nomination?
Did you know that West German authorities were accused of having tolerated the hijacking of a Lufthansa jet in order to "get rid of three murderers "?
Did you know that produced by Sudhakar Bokade , the incomplete Bollywood film Kalinga was actor Dilip Kumar 's first directorial venture?
Did you know that the architect of Punta della Dogana ' s recent €20 million renovation, Tadao Ando , intends the art museum's design to symbolize "the union of past, present, and future"?
Did you know that Jennifer Smith set the Michigan Wolverines women's basketball single-season scoring record with 659 points during the 2003–04 season?
Did you know that " Tuya Soy ", one of Ivy Queen 's better-known songs which featured on a number of compilation albums, failed to chart as a single in Billboard magazine?
Did you know that cryobiologist Audrey Smith 's scientific papers include "A Simple Method for Reanimating Ice-cold Rats and Mice" and "Resuscitation of Hamsters after Supercooling or Partial Crystallization"?
Did you know that 112-year-old Salustiano Sanchez is the world's oldest living man ?
Did you know that a fresco in Podmaine Monastery , in Budva , Montenegro, depicting a modern version of the Last Judgment , allegedly presents Josip Broz Tito among the damned?
Did you know that the Mali Federation , combining Mali and Senegal , only lasted for two months until political differences split the federation apart?
Did you know that Hezekiah Usher was the first known colonial bookseller in the thirteen colonies ?
Did you know that the video game series The Idolmaster and its related media have earned over 10 billion Japanese yen as of 2013?
Did you know that Black Twitter has been compared to signifyin' and the dozens ?
Did you know that as head of the English-language section of the Vatican Secretariat of State , Leo Cushley has been responsible for accompanying the Pope during all his visits to English-speaking countries?
Did you know that the Ponte Vella rises steeply above the Minho River to ensure safe passage during flash floods ?
Did you know that Carmel Borders led the Michigan Wolverines women's basketball team to its first winning record during the 1975–76 season?
Did you know that the biodiversity of Vatnsmýrin Nature Reserve has been inhibited due to invasive animals and plants as well as industrial waste?
Did you know that Mexican journalist Evaristo Ortega Zárate managed to send a text message during his 2010 kidnapping?
Did you know that more than 200 performers appeared on recordings by The Beatles , playing instruments such as an alarm clock and a heap of gravel?
Did you know that Charles R. Chickering designed some 77 postage stamps for the U.S. Post Office while working at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, D.C.?
Did you know that internet penetration in Bangladesh grew in three years from 3.2 percent of the population to 21.27 percent in 2012?
Did you know that Courtney Walsh took five wickets for one run against Sri Lanka at Sharjah in 1984–85?
Did you know that at a tournament before Queen Elizabeth I at Whitehall in 1581, Sir Thomas Perrot and 16 others defended the Castle of Beauty against the Earl of Arundel and Sir William Drury ?
Did you know that the owner of an unofficial Trader Joe's reseller , Pirate Joe's , tried to use cross-dressing to evade his ban from a store, but got mistaken for a robber?
Did you know that Dean James E. Dull was considered instrumental in the peaceful racial integration of the Georgia Institute of Technology in 1961?
Did you know that though it was based on a Chinese legend, advertising for The Teng Chun 's Ouw Peh Tjoa emphasised its Malay dialogue?
Did you know that though he started his career painting portraits, Louis Kreiger later drew mushrooms and described several new species?
Did you know that O Heeriye , Ayushmann Khurrana 's first non-film single, was released on 14 September 2013 to coincide with his birthday?
Did you know that Dave Barclay , winner of the 1947 NCAA golf championship, worked for more than 30 years at a gaseous diffusion plant that produced enriched uranium ?
Did you know that despite starting her career in 2003, K-Mil has yet to release a studio album?
Did you know that Rob Zettler will start his first full season as Syracuse Crunch head coach in their 2013–14 season ?