kaengreg/wikifacts-bench huggingface dataset:
Did you know that Stephen D. Dillaye , briefly the presidential nominee of the Union Greenback Labor Party , was once beaten in the head with a cane by a former Congressman?
Did you know that the "indescribable damage" caused by 5 inches (13 cm) of rain descending upon Coal Creek in 90 minutes did not qualify for federal aid?
Did you know that Jef Van Meirhaeghe was the most combative cyclist in Oman ?
Did you know that metabolites isolated from the porous sea rod show cytotoxic activity against human tumour cells?
Did you know that the psychologist May Smith spent three years studying the effects of fatigue on herself?
Did you know that when paintings by Stanley Anderson were exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, there was a "stampede" to buy them?
Did you know that when Battin High School closed in 1977, it was the last all-girls public high school in New Jersey ?
Did you know that the now- lost film September Morn concluded with a sailor having "Votes for Women" tattooed on his chest?
Did you know that before studying medicine and making significant contributions to modern neuroanatomy , South African neuroscientist W. Maxwell Cowan considered becoming an attorney?
Did you know that one of the four photographers filmed in Keepers of the Streak checked himself out of hospital after a heart attack to attend Super Bowl X ?
Did you know that Silvia Mistral 's book described how Barcelona appeared to burn at the end of the Spanish Civil War ?
Did you know that the High Desert Museum near Bend in central Oregon was founded by Donald M. Kerr ?
Did you know that after the National Liberation Council took over Ghana on February 24, 1966, covert operations specialist Robert Komer called their new government "almost pathetically pro-Western"?
Did you know that Louisa Parr 's novel Adam and Eve was used as a source of Cornish English in the English Dialect Dictionary ?
Did you know that no player has ever taken multiple hat-tricks in international women's cricket ?
Did you know that Fritchley Tunnel is believed to be the oldest surviving railway tunnel in the world?
Did you know that the upcoming film Patient Zero was originally known as Patient Z ?
Did you know that in Vedic literature , Gargi Vachaknavi is honored as one of the great natural philosophers, renowned expounder of the Vedas , and a person with knowledge of Brahmavidya ?
Did you know that in the early 20th century, John McHenry sold honey from the valley of Bee Sellers Hollow to locals?
Did you know that the W Ursae Majoris variable star system V1191 Cygni has one of the highest known rates of mass transfer ?
Did you know that Seymour Van Gundy was offered an assistantship at the University of Wisconsin to continue studying cucumbers ?
Did you know that the premiere of Erik Bergman 's only full-length opera, Det sjungande trädet ( The Singing Tree ), was delayed for over a year because of its complex staging requirements?
Did you know that Julieta Montaño , who was arrested during the 1980 Bolivian Coup , later served in the House of Deputies ?
Did you know that the 1986 Giro d'Italia was won by Roberto Visentini ?
Did you know that ‘Ofa Likiliki , a Tongan attorney and women's rights activist, won a Best Project award for her film Dear Tita from the Pan-Pacific Media Project in 2014?
Did you know that the Autonomous Turkish Cypriot Administration set up its own airline within months of its establishment?
Did you know that Jimi Hendrix Jnr appears in the music video for Beautiful People 's " If 60's Was 90's ", miming to Jimi Hendrix 's guitar solo?
Did you know that feminist writer Anne O'Hagan is thought to have written anonymously about the difficulties of living with an old-fashioned mother?
Did you know that missiles from USAF fighter planes started dozens of fires in the Battle of Palmdale ?
Did you know that Cecil and Frank Rhodes learnt how to ride a horse while staying with their aunt at the Manor House in Sleaford ?
Did you know that Benjamín "Tuca" Pardo , a character from the Argentine telenovela Graduados , made a cameo on Los vecinos en guerra ?
Did you know that the fossil stick insect Eoprephasma was described from two isolated forewings?
Did you know that to create Chrissy Skin Rug , artist Chrissy Conant was covered in Vaseline and silicone to make a life-size cast of her body?
Did you know that India and Sri Lanka shared the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy after the final was washed out twice?
Did you know that the 2015 mockumentary UKIP: The First 100 Days received more complaints to Ofcom than any programme from 2014?
Did you know that novelist Margarita Sharapova left Russia because she was told she would suffer for her books?
Did you know that Tom Brady is the only starting quarterback for the New England Patriots to lead the team to a Super Bowl victory?
Did you know that John Gosse Freeze was on the bar of Columbia County, Pennsylvania, for more than 60 years?
Did you know that Ariana Grande described the release of " Put Your Hearts Up " as " the worst moment of my life "?
Did you know that Herb Lotman was involved both in the development of the Chicken McNugget and the founding of the Women's PGA golf championship ?
Did you know that eastern Australia has a purple flag ?
Did you know that Sayaka Osakabe created a women's support network for workplace harassment and named it Matahara , formed from the words mat ernity a nd hara ssment, which has become a Japanese legal term?
Did you know that a borehole dug at the mouth of Gravel Run in the late 1800s revealed 38 different strata ?
Did you know that U.S. Mint Assistant Director Mary Margaret O'Reilly three times had her mandatory retirement extended by order of Franklin D. Roosevelt , but he refused when he was asked to extend it a fourth time?
Did you know that Know Your IX has been termed a "survivor-run, student-driven campaign to end campus sexual violence"?
Did you know that Ximena Cuevas is the first Mexican videographic artist whose works were acquired for the permanent collection of New York's MoMA ?
Did you know that after the sinking of HMS Bayano in 1915, thousands of Isle of Man residents turned out for the funeral procession even though none of the victims were from the island?
Did you know that when Eduardo Rodríguez broke his right arm at the age of seven, he learned how to pitch with his left arm?
Did you know that Elizabeth Bauer Mock was the first former Taliesin fellow to join the Museum of Modern Art staff?
Did you know that Prisoners of the Sun ‍—‌the fourteenth volume of The Adventures of Tintin ‍—‌was made into a musical in 2001?
Did you know that a 2003 study co-authored by Geoffrey Kabat and co-sponsored by the tobacco industry concluded that its results did not support a causal relation between passive smoking and mortality?
Did you know that the sea gooseberry Pleurobrachia pileus has fishing tentacles up to twenty times its body length?
Did you know that Concha Michel , whose grandfather was a feudal lord on the coast of Jalisco , Mexico, was a communist and supported women's farming collectives?
Did you know that the "whimsical physics toy" Donut County was inspired by locations in Bruce Springsteen songs?
Did you know that as a child, Alexander Raikhel wanted to be a scientist so badly that he deliberately failed a vision test so he could wear glasses?
Did you know that after being shot during an attempted robbery, Henry C. Gooding lived for over a decade with a bullet lodged near his heart?
Did you know that in 1985 the Fijian island of Viti Levu was hit by two tropical cyclones‍—‌ Nigel and Eric ‍—‌within 36 hours?
Did you know that Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett 's collaborative jazz album Cheek to Cheek won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album ?
Did you know that a massive Panamanian Flag flies above the statue of Amelia Denis de Icaza , who wrote Al Cerro Ancón ?
Did you know that in the early 1900s, Barnes Run and Wolffs Run made up 25 percent of the water supply of Hazleton, Pennsylvania ?
Did you know that elected Sloviansk mayor Nelya Shtepa has been jailed since 11 July 2014 for allegedly colluding with pro-Russian separatists ?
Did you know that some 18th-century estates employed garden hermits to dwell as living ornaments, sometimes dressed like druids , in purpose-built hermitages and follies ?
Did you know that the first clear use of the name " Palestine " was in the 5th century B.C. by Ancient Greek historian Herodotus ?
Did you know that Georges de Peyrebrune was "one of the most widely read women in France"?
Did you know that the Joint Agency Coordination Centre was established by Australia to coordinate the search for Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 ?
Did you know that Angella D. Ferguson discovered that African-American infants learned to sit and stand at a younger age than European-American babies?
Did you know that the comb jelly Beroe cucumis feeds on other comb jellies, particularly Bolinopsis infundibulum ?
Did you know that on days that the Edah HaChareidis rabbinical court in Jerusalem adjudicated a divorce , its chief rabbi, Yisroel Moshe Dushinsky , would fast?
Did you know that Anita Brenner refused to accept the Aztec Eagle , Mexico's highest award for foreigners?
Did you know that in the downloadable expansion Crusader Kings II: Sword of Islam , players can send their characters on the Hajj to Mecca ?
Did you know that when the French frigate Minerve attempted to ram the HMS Dido at the Action of 24 June 1795 , the British ship became suspended by its rigging from the French ship's bowsprit ?
Did you know that Arizona Territorial Justice John H. Campbell married the widow of his law partner and fellow Associate Justice, Frederick S. Nave ?
Did you know that the extinct ant Gesomyrmex germanicus was described from only four fossils?
Did you know that Kali , a fine art painter, was a veteran of the Polish resistance movement during World War II?
Did you know that the anti-vaccine book Melanie's Marvelous Measles has received over 1,000 one-star reviews on Amazon.com ?
Did you know that Sarah Marquis walked for three years across Asia and Australia, covering a distance of 20,000 kilometres (12,000 mi)?
Did you know that because of a pilgrimage to relics of St. Valentine, the basilica minor St. Valentin in Kiedrich has Gothic-carved pews for the congregation?
Did you know that the debut single by pop singer QT was conceived to market an energy drink of the same name?
Did you know that besides fish, the vermiculated fishing owl feeds on frogs, crabs, small mammals, and birds?
Did you know that Mariah Carey was unable to shoot a music video for " Never Too Far " because she was recovering from a physical and emotional breakdown?
Did you know that marine biologist Anne Rudloe of the Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratory was also a Zen Buddhist Abbot?
Did you know that the Soviet Union's " Eighth Five-Year Plan " was technically its Seventh Five-Year Plan ?
Did you know that boxer Taishan Dong is named after a mountain ?
Did you know that Beirut V – Minet El Hosn electoral district was a single-member constituency used only in the 1953 Lebanese general election ?
Did you know that Deuane Sunnalath was blamed for the fatal incidents that led to a split in the Forces Armées Neutralistes ?
Did you know that celebrating his fiftieth birthday, Graham Waterhouse played the cello in his compositions for string quartet , some with a solo instrument?
Did you know that unlike most of Arizona's Territorial Secretaries, William Francis Nichols did not wish to become governor but instead declined an offer to be nominated?
Did you know that Brian Ellerbe would have been the only Michigan basketball head coach to have led his team to a Big Ten Tournament championship, but the victory was vacated due to a scandal ?
Did you know that Icelandic children's author Þórdís Gísladóttir writes about how to find out what goes on behind your neighbours' curtains?
Did you know that Peter Aduja was the first-ever Filipino American to hold major elected office in the United States?
Did you know that The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison has been lauded for successfully joining high fantasy and steampunk ?
Did you know that investigative journalist Arbana Xharra uncovered links to terrorist organizations while investigating religious extremism in Kosovo?
Did you know that at WrestleMania XXX , Daniel Bryan claimed the WWE World Heavyweight Championship by winning the first and last match of the pay-per-view ?
Did you know that no bids were received for the construction of a bridge over Black Ash Creek in 1900?
Did you know that writer Becky Birtha self-identifies as an African-American with Cherokee, Catawba, African, and Irish heritage?
Did you know that the comb jelly Beroe ovata can consume four times its body weight in a day?
Did you know that although Spring Run is designated as a Coldwater Fishery, it is devoid of trout?
Did you know that the Indian town of Arang is home to the 11th-century Jainist Bhand Deval temple where three huge sculptures of nude tirthankaras are deified?
Did you know that in 1958 Joseph Chader became the first Armenian government minister in Lebanon?
Did you know that the biography of Sessue Hayakawa won Duke University's John Hope Franklin Book Award?
Did you know that scholar Barbara Newman suggests that the multiple female figures in medieval Christianity were "distinctive creations of the Christian imagination" that deepened the medieval vision of God?
Did you know that the title of Van der Graaf Generator 's H to He, Who Am the Only One refers to the fusion of hydrogen nuclei to form helium ?
Did you know that in 2012 Complex ranked Sarah Kerrigan as the most evil woman in gaming?
Did you know that although Sugar Notch Run is impaired for its entire length, brook trout inhabit it upstream of the Hanover Area Recreation Fields?
Did you know that Kham Ouane Boupha supplied seven paratroopers for spying inside China ?
Did you know that the Washington Monument , the world's tallest obelisk , sustained more than 150 cracks from the 2011 Virginia earthquake ?
Did you know that the art of Imna Arroyo is based on the theme of "women's energy"?
Did you know that 336,000 Tutsi fled Rwanda during the Rwandan Revolution ?
Did you know that ornithologist Robert Ridgway consulted with inventor Milton Bradley and Smithsonian head Samuel Pierpont Langley to create a new dictionary of color names for naturalists?
Did you know that the directors of Quinceañera shot the film in their neighbors' houses and cast their cleaning lady in a role?
Did you know that Austrian poet Doris Mühringer was mentored by Hans Weigel who became an early publisher of her works?
Did you know that the Advayataraka Upanishad defines a guru (teacher) as one who disperses darkness?
Did you know that the U.S. Army cancelled Project Camelot on the day Congress began investigating it?
Did you know that the child saint Sicarius of Brantôme was venerated as one of the infant victims of the Massacre of the Innocents ?
Did you know that Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the second Tim Burton film to be shot in Tampa Bay , the first being Edward Scissorhands in 1989?
Did you know that the dance technique of Martha Graham gave at least one man "vagina envy"?
Did you know that in 2007, the high priest of Takht Sri Damdama Sahib , Balwant Singh Nandgarh , formed a Sikh group called Ek Noor Khalsa Fauj to stop the religious gathering of Dera Sacha Sauda ?
Did you know that Niloofar Rahmani is Afghanistan's first female fixed-wing Air Force aviator?
Did you know that the Philippine documentary To Live for the Masses , on the life of former president Joseph Estrada , was initially given an "XXX" rating by the MTCRB and was banned from public exhibition?
Did you know that the May 18th National Cemetery commemorates victims of the Gwangju Uprising in Korea?
Did you know that just two of Stella Sierra 's many books are said to have confirmed the poet's "place in Panamanian letters"?
Did you know that though police investigating the disappearance of Leah Roberts found her wrecked Jeep 15 years ago today, they only looked under the hood in 2006 and saw the starter relay wire had been cut?
Did you know that the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge walked 22 miles (35 km) to preach at the Taunton Unitarian Chapel ?
Did you know that Tom Love dropped out of college twice before becoming the billionaire owner of Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores ?
Did you know that in the Shree Govindajee Temple in Imphal , Manipur, the plating of the domes is said to be made up of 30 kilograms (66 lb) of gold?
Did you know that Maria Elizabetha Jacson was wary of offending her society's conventions by writing about sexual classification?
Did you know that an Australian Gippsland waratah is thriving at Wakehurst Place ?
Did you know that Mexican singer Luis Miguel won the Lo Nuestro Awards for Pop Male Artist and Pop Album of the Year consecutively in 1994 and 1995 ?
Did you know that Frank Love 's father built Purcell 's Love Hotel?
Did you know that before becoming a conservation land, Willard's Woods was a 100-acre orchard ?
Did you know that the Northern Crown constellation was seen as an eagle's nest or boomerang by Indigenous Australians ?
Did you know that Women's Art Resources of Minnesota pairs emerging women artists with professionals in a mentorship program?
Did you know that during the Września children strike of 1901–04, ethnic Polish schoolchildren were flogged for protesting against religious instruction in German?
Did you know that Arizona Territorial Supreme Court Justice William Wood Porter 's most recognizable feature was his nose?
Did you know that the 22nd Arizona Territorial Legislature gave final passage to a women's suffrage bill on St. Patrick's Day 1903?
Did you know that unlike living species of the genus, the extinct ant Gesomyrmex pulcher is from Germany rather than Asia?
Did you know that scholar and linguist Elise Otté assisted her stepfather in translating the Elder Edda , but found working with him intolerable?
Did you know that in a double direct election , individuals are elected as representatives for two tiers of government in one election?
Did you know that the production team on the downloadable expansion Crusader Kings II: Sons of Abraham wanted the expulsion of Jews to hurt players in the long run?
Did you know that Eleanor Cripps Kennedy led a clothing club during the grasshopper plagues?
Did you know that the lack of minorities and women in Shirley M. Malcom 's college classes later inspired her to manage the National Science Foundation 's Minority Institutions Science Improvement Program?
Did you know that " Fantasy " was the first song by a female to debut at number-one on the Billboard Hot 100 ?
Did you know that one of the tiaras now owned by Elizabeth II was rescued by Albert Stopford from the Vladimir Palace in Saint Petersburg just before the October Revolution ?
Did you know that in The Utopia of Rules , David Graeber argues that the "order and regularity" of bureaucracies are more harmful than valuable?
Did you know that Japanese undercover agent Suzuki Keiji posed as a reporter to enter Burma , where he helped found the Burmese Independence Army ?
Did you know that six Irish kings died in the Battle of Islandbridge ?
Did you know that when film producer William Fox first saw Life's Shop Window he suggested, "Let's burn the damn thing"?
Did you know that the budget for the development of Red Dead Redemption was estimated at between US$80 million and $100 million?
Did you know that when Lieutenant General Hatazō Adachi learned of the Takenaga incident , he shed tears while praying to the emperor?
Did you know that contralto Marga Höffgen , known as a Bach singer for Karajan and as Erda in Bayreuth , recorded Max Reger's Requiem compositions ?
Did you know that The Village in the Jungle has been described as "the first novel in English literature to be written from the indigenous point of view rather than the coloniser's"?
Did you know that years of clashes with the far right cost Romanian Germanist Traian Bratu an earlobe?
Did you know that the Battle of Garnett's & Golding's Farm was a part of George B. McClellan 's failed attempt to take the Confederate capital of Richmond ?
Did you know that Musola Cathrine Kaseketi is Zambia 's first female professional film director?
Did you know that, when described, the brown lacewing species Wesmaelius mathewesi was the most ancient member of its subfamily?
Did you know that novel writer Regīna Ezera campaigned for a free Latvia , but suffered financially as a result of the fall of communism?
Did you know that Elvis & Nixon , currently in-production, centers on the December 1970 meeting between singer Elvis Presley and President Richard Nixon ?
Did you know that Verónica Diorio , a character on the Argentine telenovela Graduados , wore a Union Jack T-shirt on Malvinas Day ?
Did you know that the Master Apartments , a residential art deco skyscraper in New York City , takes its name from Master Morya , a non-corporeal spiritual leader?
Did you know that the winner of Best In Show at Crufts in 1987, Viscount Grant , was owned by Chris Amoo of the British Band The Real Thing ?
Did you know that policemen from the Directorate of National Coordination were co-opted into an airborne army unit?
Did you know that the Canadian-born psychiatrist Lydia Giberson was the first woman assistant vice president of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company ?
Did you know that six years after The Debate Society produced their first show, A Thought About Raya , they produced A Thought About Ryan ?
Did you know that although both teams were strong in The Football League between 1976 and 1981, West Bromwich Albion only won once against Aston Villa in that period?
Did you know that the local Vlachs persuaded many " Hungarians , Saxons and other Catholics" who had settled in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cumania to join the Orthodox faith?
Did you know that one of Louisa Murray 's works was accidentally set on fire by the magazine that was to publish it?
Did you know that high school dropout Alex Cable collaborated on work that led to the Nobel Prize in Physics and founded Thorlabs , a company with US$ 200 million of annual sales?
Did you know that Julia Quinn won back-to-back RITA Awards for her Regency romances On the Way To the Wedding and The Secret Diaries of Miss Miranda Cheever ?
Did you know that Ajith Kumar starred in Tamil cinema's first prequel ?
Did you know that Kanye West sings instead of raps his guest verse on " FourFiveSeconds "?
Did you know that after Gabriel Langfeldt diagnosed Knut Hamsun as having "permanently impaired mental capabilities", Hamsun portrayed Langfeldt negatively in his book On Overgrown Paths ?
Did you know that the molecular cloud in the Westerhout 40 nebula is shaped like a shepherd's crook and it is forming new stars ?
Did you know that Karen Boccalero , founding director of a community arts center, was remembered as a "progressive, chain-smoking, cussing nun"?
Did you know that Formula 1 is a motor racing themed board game originally published by Waddingtons in 1962?
Did you know that Manuel Erotikos Komnenos 's surname is believed to derive from the village of Komne in Thrace ?
Did you know that during World War II, Fritz Homann served as a fishing trawler , weather ship , Vorpostenboot and buoy tender ?
Did you know that the announcement of the upcoming Adventure Time miniseries was called a "stunt"?
Did you know that Pippa Cross was inspired to enter the film and television industry after helping organise a BAFTA Awards ceremony?
Did you know that Zeblon Gwala, the inventor of the purported HIV/AIDS treatment ubhejane , has said he got the idea for its ingredients in a dream?
Did you know that Ilia Koshevoy won the 2013 Gran Premio della Liberazione by just one second?
Did you know that the novel The Peppered Moth is a fictional biography of Margaret Drabble 's mother, which Drabble's sister A.S. Byatt did not like?
Did you know that cardiologist and Gambian native Hannah Valantine is the Chief Officer for Scientific Workforce Diversity at the United States National Institutes of Health ?
Did you know that the Off the Air special " Dan Deacon: U.S.A. " features videos from artists worldwide, despite its national focus?