kaengreg/wikifacts-bench huggingface dataset:
Did you know that when a full-page photograph of a naked Vivien Neves in The Times caused a sensation in 1971, it was being used to advertise a pharmaceutical company?
Did you know that author Bano Qudsia has been conferred with the Sitara-i-Imtiaz (Star of Excellence) and the Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence) by the Government of Pakistan?
Did you know that the Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation in Salford is the oldest purpose-built Greek Orthodox church in England?
Did you know that the 1892 Legislative Session of the Kingdom of Hawaii , which lasted 171 days, was the longest in the history of the monarchy?
Did you know that the upcoming film Horse Soldiers is Nicolai Fuglsig 's feature film directorial debut?
Did you know that for foiling his king's plan to assassinate King Minkhaung I of Ava , Lagun Ein of Pegu was forced to make two attempts on Minkhaung's life?
Did you know that the New York City Police Department's Strategic Response Group was formed in 2015 to respond to high-profile events and incidents?
Did you know that the association footballer Albert Barnett was one of five brothers who played for Altrincham F.C. ?
Did you know that Zoologia physica , a scientific handbook about animals by Johann Sperling from the University of Wittenberg , was published in 1661 after his death?
Did you know that Leslie Thrasher , the creator of the fictional character Lil, was a realist ?
Did you know that after producing the album They Spent Their Wild Youthful Days in the Glittering World of the Salons , Rich Costey went on to record another whose title was 90 words long ?
Did you know that according to Haddad-Adel in The Culture of Nakedness and the Nakedness of Culture , differences between Western clothes and those of Easterners reflect "divergent notions of humankind"?
Did you know that former Major League Baseball player Mike Hollimon became an executive for a player representation agency?
Did you know that artists are not charged to produce work at the Off-Off-Broadway theater The Tank ?
Did you know that Llanrumney Hall has been a stately home , a remand centre , and a pub ?
Did you know that canal engineer John Hore was described as setting a new standard for inland waterways with the Kennet navigation , which was characterised as an important forerunner of the canals of the Industrial Revolution ?
Did you know that only two men who participated in the Whiskey Rebellion were convicted of treason, but they were later pardoned by President George Washington?
Did you know that Canadian football defensive back Taurean Allen was considered one of the top prospects in the 2010 CFL Draft but played only six games professionally?
Did you know that Suksdorf's monkeyflower of the genus Erythranthe was named after the mostly self-taught immigrant botanist Wilhelm Nikolaus Suksdorf ?
Did you know that Ahmad Hashim Abd al-Isawi earned the nickname the "Butcher of Fallujah" after allegedly masterminding the 2004 ambush in which four private contractors were killed, mutilated, and their bodies displayed?
Did you know that George Washington Pilipō , a leading Hawaiian politician of the 19th century, was known as "The Lion of North Kona"?
Did you know that children playing instruments made from scrap have recorded with Basement Jaxx and performed with Megadeth ?
Did you know that the grey jay builds its nests in late winter, while the forest is still deep in snow?
Did you know that last year, the Indonesian province of Aceh processed 324 court cases and carried out at least 100 caning sentences under its Islamic criminal code ?
Did you know that in 1951, Constance Dallas became the first woman elected to Philadelphia City Council ?
Did you know that Designed by Apple in California was dedicated to Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs ?
Did you know that before the end of 1940, the Dutch Committee for Jewish Refugees had facilitated the emigration from Europe of about 22,000 Jews, who thus escaped the Holocaust ?
Did you know that the Huntly rail bridge bombing was called an "infamous act of terrorism" by New Zealand Prime Minister Sidney Holland ?
Did you know that comic creator Gerry Alanguilan spent more than a year researching chickens before he began working on Elmer ?
Did you know that Last Mountain Lake Bird Sanctuary in Saskatchewan, established in 1887, was the first bird sanctuary in North America?
Did you know that George Francis Hardy was an actuary, Egyptologist, and amateur astronomer whose scientific methods and calculations contributed to all three fields?
Did you know that David Bowie wrote the lyrics to his 1987 song " Time Will Crawl " after hearing of the Chernobyl disaster , and later chose the song as one of his favorites from his entire career?
Did you know that WCHV , the oldest radio station in Charlottesville, Virginia , was founded more than 200 miles (320 km) away on the campus of Emory and Henry College ?
Did you know that layers of ash considered to be from the Dacht-i-Navar Group volcanic complex in Afghanistan have been found 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) away in India?
Did you know that more than 300 young stars in RCW 36 have been detected by the Chandra X-ray Observatory ?
Did you know that U.S. presidential counselor Kellyanne Conway 's mention of a nonexistent massacre in Bowling Green, Kentucky , went viral?
Did you know that fire has been burning continuously since 1971 in an urn at the Indian memorial Amar Jawan Jyoti ?
Did you know that in a managed alcohol program , chronic alcoholics are treated with alcohol?
Did you know that despite originally contesting the 1859 Town of Dunedin by-election , William John Dyer did not participate in the poll called afterwards?
Did you know that during Operation Python , oil reserves, ammunition warehouses and workshops worth $3 billion were destroyed by the Indian Navy ?
Did you know that Dieter Oesterlen designed the large concert hall of the Funkhaus Hannover ?
Did you know that over 1,000 people complained when the Daily Mail called three High Court judges " enemies of the people "?
Did you know that to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Canada in 2017, access to national parks , historic sites and marine conservation areas is free?
Did you know that Pilgrim , the premiere title of video game developer Arxel Tribe , was based on a novel by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho , who also wrote the game's screenplay?
Did you know that Canadian football linebacker Zock Allen was named after the sound a cartoon character makes when hitting something?
Did you know that the documentary Hell's Angel claims that Mother Teresa was a demagogue and an obscurantist?
Did you know that the Super V-2 was a French project to develop the V-2 rocket into a long-range missile, one version of which was capable of striking targets as far away as Russia?
Did you know that billionaire Leslie Koo 's NT$ 400 million bribe resulted in an 11-year jail sentence for former Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian ?
Did you know that " Never Learn Not to Love " is a reworked version of Charles Manson 's song "Cease to Exist"?
Did you know that a Nuphar carlquistii waterlily rhizome fossil was once identified as a banana ?
Did you know that English association footballer Yasin Ben El-Mhanni made his name as a YouTube sensation?
Did you know that the Samsung Omnia M was announced for the European market prior to being rolled out in Brazil and China ?
Did you know that the rival ports of Seattle and Tacoma merged to form the Northwest Seaport Alliance in 2014 because of increased competition from ports in British Columbia?
Did you know that the extinct crape myrtle relative Shirleya was first described from fossils out of a "Hi hole"?
Did you know that Dirk Kaftan conducted Schönberg's Gurre-Lieder , recorded Jenůfa with the Graz Opera , and led Bruckner's Fourth Symphony in seven concerts of the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie ?
Did you know that from 1909 to 1945, some students were transported to and from Jeffers High School via a special train on the Copper Range Railroad ?
Did you know that Disgusted of Tunbridge Wells is a term given to people, traditionally ascribed as being from Royal Tunbridge Wells , who write letters of incensed conservative moral outrage?
Did you know that when the Ubina Hoard was looted on the day after excavations had started, members of the Estonian Defence League were dispatched to guard it?
Did you know that the January 1868 death of a Romanian nationalist monk just days after he had been elected deputy sparked an antisemitic riot?
Did you know that Ocosta Elementary School in Westport, Washington , has the first public tsunami refuge built in the United States?
Did you know that the Indonesian kingdoms of Gowa and Talloq imported ceramics on a scale that, according to archaeologists Bulbeck and Caldwell, "beggars imagination"?
Did you know that Paul Éluard 's poem " Liberté ", an ode to liberty written in occupied France , was distributed by parachute from British aircraft?
Did you know that a pair of stripe-breasted woodpeckers were once observed sitting on the eggs simultaneously?
Did you know that the upcoming television series Runaways was first developed in 2008 as a feature film by Marvel Studios but was shelved due to the success of The Avengers ?
Did you know that the state funeral of John F. Kennedy was the only one for a United States president in which foreign military forces participated ?
Did you know that Swedish rock band Mecki Mark Men played with both Jimi Hendrix and the Royal Swedish Opera ?
Did you know that the fossil maple Acer eonegundo was described from a single partial leaf?
Did you know that Amy Burvall , co-creator of the historyteachers videos, originally wanted to be a spy?
Did you know that out of thirteen elections held in the Gundlupet Vidhan Sabha constituency , in the south-Indian state of Karnataka , seven have been won by K. S. Nagarathanamma and five by H. S. Mahadeva Prasad ?
Did you know that SeaTac/Airport station in Seattle was opened in time for the 2010 Winter Olympics , held in Vancouver , Canada?
Did you know that Bill Clinton starred with Kevin Spacey in the 2000 short film The Final Days ?
Did you know that the rufous-fronted parakeet is endemic to Colombia where it occurs on two volcanic massifs in the Andes?
Did you know that from 1973 until 2012, Myra Nimmo held the Scottish women's national long jump record?
Did you know that the pubic hair of a Milford Lane woman is the scene of a battle in the bawdy 1716 poem, The Duel of the Crabs ?
Did you know that Manohar Lal Munjal was the first Indian to receive the Distinguished International membership of the Institute of Noise Control Engineering?
Did you know that all four singles from Alejandro Fernández 's album Me Estoy Enamorando reached number one on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart in the United States?
Did you know that Joseph L. Kun served for 30 years on the Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas , but was defeated when he ran for another term in the 1957 elections at the age of 75?
Did you know that in January 2017, anarchist squatters occupied one of the four London houses of the Russian billionaire Andrey Goncharenko , and used it as a homeless shelter?
Did you know that Jean Anouilh 's play Léocadia , one of his Pièces roses , was staged on Broadway as Time Remembered ?
Did you know that in 2013, two hundred teachers occupied a toll booth on Mexican Federal Highway 180D and allowed cars to pass for free?
Did you know that the billionaire Philip Day grew up on a council estate , and now owns a country estate ?
Did you know that Tamedia , the publishing company of the German language women's magazine Annabelle , banned it from reporting critical political news in 2013?
Did you know that the Working–Hotelling procedure , first formulated in 1929, was one of the earliest methods of simultaneous inference ?
Did you know that T. H. White wrote Mistress Masham's Repose for Amaryllis Garnett ?
Did you know that some fighters of the Guardians of the Dawn describe themselves as "mujahideen of the cross"?
Did you know that Fantasia 's song " I Made It " was described as sounding like a finale for the musical The Color Purple ?
Did you know that scientists have proposed four models to describe the arrangement of the layers of rock before the collision of India with Asia that formed the Himalayas ?
Did you know that Henry L. Reaves was an open range cattle rancher on land near what is now Disney World before serving in the Georgia House of Representatives for 38 years?
Did you know that in an air stripline , air is used as an electrical insulator to reduce transmission losses ?
Did you know that the Professor Aristóteles Orsini Planetarium in São Paulo , opened in 1957, was the first planetarium in Brazil?
Did you know that " Get Enough " had a commercial release limited to 2,000 7" vinyl singles?
Did you know that German rapper Schwesta Ewa often sings about her former life as a prostitute?
Did you know that Jean Tatlock had a romantic relationship with Robert Oppenheimer , introducing him to poetry and politics?
Did you know that only two chiefs of the Indian Army have ever been promoted to field marshal ?
Did you know that according to a commentator, fiddle player Joe Thompson "was the inspiration for a national revival of stringband music "?
Did you know that whilst carrying out High Explosive Research , British scientists developed atomic weapons?
Did you know that the Very Large Array observed nearly one million radio sources during the Faint Images of the Radio Sky at Twenty-Centimeters survey?
Did you know that over a 22-year period, Colorado cattle ranch owner Sue Anschutz-Rodgers increased her stock from 33 cows and a single bull to 1,700 head of cattle?
Did you know that at a cost of £2.5 million (US$3.2 million), the opening scene for " The Holy Trinity ", the first episode of The Grand Tour , was the most expensive scene in television history?
Did you know that Dutch television maker and author Teun van de Keuken started Tony's Chocolonely , which sells what is called "slave-free chocolate"?
Did you know that the Indian Government Mint in Noida is one of the four mints in the country and the only one established since independence in 1947 ?
Did you know that the British anthropologist Karin Barber started her academic career at the University of Ife , where she was required to teach in Yoruba?
Did you know that the Miami Dolphins have not won a playoff game since the 2000 season ?
Did you know that the Grammy-winning opera tenor Aaron Sheehan did not begin singing until his final year of high school?
Did you know that Hanzo and his brother Genji from Overwatch were originally a single character that was split during development?
Did you know that the particle physicist Jeff Forshaw works with data from the Large Hadron Collider at CERN and appeared on television to explain the Higgs boson to children under 12?
Did you know that after gaining a partial victory over the Jaffna kingdom in 1560 , the Portuguese successfully defeated their enemy in the invasion of 1591 and installed their own king?
Did you know that Paul Dibb formulated an eponymous report of Australia’s defence capabilities ?
Did you know that We're Going on a Bear Hunt was the text used to break the Guinness World Record for the "Largest Reading Lesson"?
Did you know that Yazh Nool , an important research work on the ancient Tamil musical instrument known as yazh , describes six types of forgotten instruments ?
Did you know that the Kaʻahumanu Society , originally founded in 1864 by Hawaiian royalty Victoria Kamāmalu , Bernice Pauahi Bishop , and Liliuokalani , was rechartered by a lady-in-waiting in 1905?
Did you know that Famatinanthus decussatus is a rare shrub from Argentina threatened by mining, off-road vehicles, and livestock?
Did you know that defensive back Michael Allen set a Canadian Football League record by returning five blocked punts for touchdowns?
Did you know that the elegant rice rat sometimes carries a hantavirus that can cause a fatal disease in humans?
Did you know that gospel street singer Flora Molton performed in downtown Washington, D.C. , into her eighties?
Did you know that August Buchner , a professor of poetry and rhetoric at the University of Wittenberg , wrote the libretto for a lost ballet-opera by Heinrich Schütz ?
Did you know that the 1994 New Jersey Rockin' Rollers , led by Manon Rhéaume , defeated Erin Whitten and the Pittsburgh Phantoms , in the first professional roller hockey game with two women as goaltenders?
Did you know that the Palestine Exploration Fund 's Survey of Western Palestine suggested that the depopulated Palestinian village of Dayr Muhaysin was a Crusader village, held as a fief of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre ?
Did you know that the Gobi big brown bat is thought to include butterflies in its diet?
Did you know that the British art historian Humphrey Brooke grew more than 500 varieties of rose?
Did you know that Saturday Night! – The Album was described as "artless" in The Washington Post ?
Did you know that the former Palestinian villages of Ni'ilya and al-Sawafir al-Gharbiyya appeared in the Ottoman census of 1596?
Did you know that at age 21, Jewell Jones became the youngest state representative in Michigan history ?
Did you know that Param Vir Chakra , India's highest military decoration, has been awarded 21 times, of which 14 were made posthumously?
Did you know that the first use of a transfer function matrix in control systems was on development of gas turbine engines for the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics ?
Did you know that the desert bighorn sheep , cougar , and threatened Mojave Desert tortoise are among the animals whose habitat is protected in the Gold Butte National Monument in southeastern Nevada ?
Did you know that the British anthropologist Wendy James started her academic career at the University of Khartoum in Sudan?
Did you know that the flea was illustrated by Robert Hooke in 1665 in his pioneering book Micrographia ?
Did you know that Qard al-Hasan is considered a "beautiful loan" in Islam, because the borrower is Allah and not the person who receives the loan?
Did you know that John Clive Ward has been called "the father of the British H-bomb "?
Did you know that spoon-leaved ragwort is sometimes eaten by sheep despite being toxic to many grazing mammals?
Did you know that Magong 's Mazu Temple claims to be the oldest temple in Taiwan?
Did you know that India annually celebrates Navy Day on 4 December to mark the victory of Operation Trident ?
Did you know that playwright and journalist Refik Erduran 's fourth marriage, to his third wife's daughter from an earlier marriage, was annulled after six years by court decision for being immoral?
Did you know that Presidential M&M's are given as gifts to guests of the President of the United States?
Did you know that Ian McTaggart-Cowan was considered "the father of Canadian ecology "?
Did you know that according to the 1997 book Policy Design for Democracy , "degenerative policy making" is a major feature of the United States political system?
Did you know that a chapel in the village of Medstead was mentioned in the Domesday Book ?
Did you know that Phillip Henry Bridenbaugh 's 265–65–25 record was believed to be the best in the history of Pennsylvania high school football ?
Did you know that the adult male Masoala fork-marked lemur has a cutaneous gland on the throat which is rubbed against the female during social grooming ?
Did you know that Van Cortlandt Park contains both the Bronx 's oldest building and the United States' oldest public golf course?
Did you know that during Krishnapada Ghosh 's term as Labour Minister in the second United Front government of West Bengal, police were instructed not to intervene against striking workers?
Did you know that when the USS Albany disappeared off the coast of Venezuela in 1853, its crew included the offspring of several prominent politicians?
Did you know that the extinct sweetgum Liquidambar changii was described from the "Hi hole" location in Central Washington State ?
Did you know that United States Navy officer Jesse Iwuji played college football for the Naval Academy and currently races in NASCAR ?
Did you know that the lyrics of Tove Lo 's song " Not on Drugs " compared falling in love to being under the influence of drugs?
Did you know that after the ballet dancer Franziska Romana Koch sang in the opera Alceste which was composed for her, its librettist celebrated her performance in a poem?
Did you know that as a result of the Suhl card reader case , an amateur psychic spent years in prison?
Did you know that Elfego Hernán Monzón Aguirre was President of Guatemala for ten days?
Did you know that Acer ferrignoi was named for James Ferrigno, who supplied access to Smithsonian fossils to scientists describing the extinct maple ?
Did you know that following the tradition of Urdu poets, Bollywood lyricist Naqsh Lyallpuri took his surname from his birthplace , and his family also adopted it?
Did you know that performances at the Minnesota Fringe Festival have taken place in a loading dock, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a moving car?
Did you know that the Amur hedgehog makes pig-like grunts as it searches for food?
Did you know that 17th-century Polish poet Anna Stanisławska wrote about her life and three marriages as a series of 77 laments ?
Did you know that defensive back Jeff Allen was traded twice during his career, but played for neither of the teams that traded for him?
Did you know that Sir John Rogerson's Quay , a private development in 18th-century Dublin, became home to a 19th-century diving bell used to further develop Dublin's quays ?
Did you know that the constellation Frederici Honores was established to honour Frederick the Great ?
Did you know that the six-year reign of the caliph al-Muktafi saw the Abbasid Caliphate recover the territories of Egypt and Syria , marking the last revival in its fortunes before its collapse?
Did you know that Mexican actor and professional wrestler Tonina Jackson was so popular that a soft drink was named after him?
Did you know that the U.S. government temporary funding bill passed in December also contained provisions to expedite the approval process for James Mattis as Secretary of Defense ?
Did you know that Antonio Fantuzzi 's "mildly licentious" etching of Mars and Venus Bathing (c. 1543) probably copies a painting in the six-room bath suite of the Palace of Fontainebleau ?
Did you know that the fossil maple Acer lincolnense has leaves divided into three leaflets?
Did you know that while he was trained in classical French cuisine at Le Cordon Bleu , Israeli chef Erez Komarovsky prefers to cook with "couscous, olive oil, and goat cheese"?
Did you know that Sept répons des ténèbres , sacred music by Francis Poulenc , was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic and premiered after the composer's death?
Did you know that since its 2007 debut in the United States, the Rumbler siren has been adopted by emergency services in Australia and Singapore?
Did you know that one edition of Lenni Brenner's book Zionism in the Age of the Dictators has on its cover a medal commemorating a visit to Palestine by Nazi SS Officer Leopold von Mildenstein ?
Did you know that John I Doukas , ruler of Thessaly , sneaked out of his fortress during a siege, disguised as a groom seeking a stray horse?
Did you know that the Neurological Society of India was founded in 1951 by Jacob Chandy , Balasubramaniam Ramamurthi , S. T. Narasimhan , and Baldev Singh , pioneers of epilepsy surgery in India?
Did you know that the Aztec thrush , a vagrant to the United States, was first recorded there more than 100 years after it was described in Mexico?
Did you know that the British botanist Professor William Stearn never attended university nor earned a degree, because his family was too poor?
Did you know that the Swiss government made detailed plans to acquire and test nuclear weapons during the Cold War ?
Did you know that drawing the graphic novel diary Dendō helped Brittany Long Olsen cope with "raw and emotional" moments on her LDS mission in Japan?
Did you know that " Wär Gott nicht mit uns diese Zeit ", a hymn by the Protestant reformer Martin Luther based on Psalm 124 , appears in the current Protestant hymnal only partly, within stanzas from a colleague's hymn ?