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Did you know that Coretta Scott King condemned the music video for Public Enemy 's " By the Time I Get to Arizona ", which depicts violent revenge for her assassinated husband?
Did you know that the 1922 electoral platform of the Union of Town and Country Proletariat called for the creation of a World Federation of Socialist Republics?
Did you know that NASA engineer William H. Robbins worked on what was the world's largest windmill when it was dedicated in 1979?
Did you know that the Canadian Toy Testing Council often had a waiting list of families wanting to test toys and games?
Did you know that Dolores Cabrera y Heredia , a Spanish Romantic poet and novelist, was a prominent member of Hermandad Lírica (Lyrical Sisterhood)?
Did you know that Leonardo DiCaprio actually set actors on fire with his flamethrower in the 2019 film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood ?
Did you know that the goldenrod crab spider can change colors between white and yellow depending on the color of the flowers on which it lives?
Did you know that Hermann Wiedemann , who sang the role of Beckmesser in Toscanini 's recording of Die Meistersinger , appeared as Faninal in Der Rosenkavalier at the Vienna State Opera 196 times?
Did you know that the lehenga was the traditional dress of women belonging to the Bettiah Christian ethnoreligious community of India?
Did you know that James M. Canty became the first Superintendent of Mechanical Industries at West Virginia State University following a recommendation from Booker T. Washington ?
Did you know that at least 90 percent of intermarried spouses in Nazi Germany and Austria refused to divorce Jewish partners despite intimidation by the Gestapo?
Did you know that Japan National Route 281 served as an evacuation route for the city of Kuji following the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and subsequent tsunami ?
Did you know that music critic Greg Kot described " Wang Dang Sweet Poontang " as "despicable misogyny", but listed it among his guilty pleasures because the "rawwwk doesn't get much rawer"?
Did you know that the developers of the video game Serious Sam: Next Encounter kept up morale by sharing their highscores via internal message boards ?
Did you know that David Bonnar , the incoming bishop of Youngstown , served as chaplain of the Pittsburgh Steelers and editor of The Priest ?
Did you know that inter-service cooperation was one of the most important lessons of the Bangladesh war for India?
Did you know that for a halfpenny fare, children could ride on a small chariot drawn by four muzzled mastiffs to the Farthing Pie House ?
Did you know that Swiss bass Peter Lagger performed in the world premieres of Louise Talma's Die Alkestiade at the Oper Frankfurt and of Penderecki's " Magnificat " at the Salzburg Festival ?
Did you know that when news reporters were accused of trying to force the outcome of the 1967 North Sumatra gubernatorial election , one of them said he was prepared to be shot if found guilty?
Did you know that Britain's 1977 Coal Queen won her weight in Babycham ?
Did you know that Ugandan president Idi Amin reportedly shot dead the leader of the Arube uprising when the latter tried to arrest him?
Did you know that a reviewer of The Collapse of Price's Raid stated that the lack of maps in the book would force many reviewers to use an atlas to follow the narrative?
Did you know that as a music teacher, Canadian classical pianist Margaret Miller Brown was known as a "tough taskmistress"?
Did you know that the Gainsborough Studios , a cooperative apartment for artists, was legally classified as a hotel to circumvent zoning restrictions on residential building heights?
Did you know that Bodashtart , King of Sidon , left some 30 dedicatory inscriptions at the Temple of Eshmun ?
Did you know that the Porcupine Freedom Festival has been described as "the libertarian version of Burning Man "?
Did you know that Sydney D. Bailey , an expert on international affairs and author of 17 books, left school by the age of 16 and taught himself political science ?
Did you know that Mauree Turner is the first publicly non-binary individual elected to a U.S. state legislature ?
Did you know that the annual Indian sports awards ceremony at the Presidential Palace includes awards for adventure , for the top-performing university , and for sports promotion ?
Did you know that, by choosing the content included in his classic 1953 introductory textbook on the subject , Charles Kittel helped define the field of solid-state physics ?
Did you know that Kwangchul Youn , a bass from South Korea, appeared as Gurnemanz in Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival , as Mephisto at the Vienna State Opera , and as King Marke at the Metropolitan Opera ?
Did you know that the U.S. and Canada engaged in a fishing war in the 1990s?
Did you know that a reviewer expressed doubts that the plot of 24 Japan would be accepted by the viewing public since a major terror attack had not occurred in Japan for decades?
Did you know that White House correspondent Bryson Rash started in radio at the age of 12 by voicing Buster Brown ?
Did you know that a clinic in Mopti , Mali, is named after Werner Bardenhewer , born 90 years ago today, who was for decades priest of St. Bonifatius, Wiesbaden , and then founded a charity group?
Did you know that astronaut Buzz Aldrin discovered the Aldrin cycler , a means of repeatedly traveling between Earth and Mars?
Did you know that the Qarmatian movement began when Hamdan Qarmat denounced the claims of Abdallah , the future founder of the Fatimid Caliphate , to be the Islamic Messiah ?
Did you know that in a music video for Belgian singer Loïc Nottet 's " Rhythm Inside ", several people are portrayed as being taken to a warehouse, for what some viewers believed was human experimentation ?
Did you know that Dave Pickerell was known as the " Johnny Appleseed " of craft distilling?
Did you know that video game magazine GameStar called Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne the best add-on in PC gaming history?
Did you know that physician Fulke Rose treated the privateer Henry Morgan with millipede powder and oil of scorpion?
Did you know that catwalk model Michelle Leslie claimed police in Bali , Indonesia, planted two ecstasy tablets in her handbag and then asked for a US$ 25,000 bribe to avoid conviction?
Did you know that the jellyfish Sanderia malayensis has a life cycle that includes a number of different types of asexual reproduction ?
Did you know that Meghan Trainor canceled several dates on the MTrain Tour after suffering a vocal cord hemorrhage ?
Did you know that the BBC head of drama stated that the Slater family in EastEnders was created to address a deficit of "solid families" in the soap?
Did you know that actress Naomi Watts is honorary president of the Welsh football club Glantraeth F.C. ?
Did you know that the 18th-century Chinese short story " Three Lives " was adapted into a 2016 play featuring hip hop and a live band?
Did you know that the historian Thomas Henry Dyer described the Convention of Alessandria as "one of the most disgraceful capitulations in history"?
Did you know that in 1720, wealthy merchant-adventurer Sir David Hechstetter directed that his body be buried without any "pompous ostentation"?
Did you know that after the Philo Power Plant was demolished, the rotors from turbine six were utilized in a sculpture created by George Greenamyer ?
Did you know that in the fourth quarter of 2017, Transsion Holdings had the largest market share for sales of smartphones in Africa, overtaking Samsung ?
Did you know that Chinese revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen referred to Comintern agent Mikhail Borodin as his " Lafayette "?
Did you know that the 1991 music video for the Sesame Street song " Monster in the Mirror " featured 25 celebrities, including Robin Williams , Whoopi Goldberg , and The Simpsons characters?
Did you know that a Japanese spy helped compose the Indonesian declaration of independence ?
Did you know that when a reviewer labelled his song " Don't Miss It " as "sad boy" music, James Blake called the term "unhealthy and problematic"?
Did you know that at age 17, the English actress Emily Lloyd reportedly beat over 5,000 others, including Jodie Foster , for the lead role in the 1989 film Cookie ?
Did you know that the video game This Is Football 2002 had the controversial feature of allowing players to deliberately dive ?
Did you know that the space climate discipline researches how solar wind and interplanetary magnetic field fluctuations can affect Earth over timescales ranging from a few weeks to more than 1,000 years?
Did you know that although Giorgio Mitrovich respected and admired the British, he criticised the British colonial administration of Malta for its lack of freedom of the press ?
Did you know that the Royal Air Force 's AMES Type 85 radar was considered obsolete by the time it became operational?
Did you know that 13 was a lucky number for American movie theater magnate Harry E. Huffman ?
Did you know that the superhero form of the fictional character Marinette Dupain-Cheng was based on a woman wearing a ladybug-themed T-shirt who once worked with the creator of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir ?
Did you know that Denver community activist Arlene Hirschfeld lives in Shangri-La ?
Did you know that the International Encyclopedia of Women Composers was written partially in response to a comment by Thomas Beecham who said, "There are no women composers, never have been and possibly never will be"?
Did you know that James A. Doonan purchased the cannons in front of Healy Hall , which date to 1634?
Did you know that inflating balloons into lung arteries may be considered for people with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension who are not suitable for surgery?
Did you know that Marianne Schech appeared as the Dyer's Wife in the U.S. premiere of Die Frau ohne Schatten by Richard Strauss at the San Francisco Opera ?
Did you know that HMS Sportsman sank twelve Axis ships during World War II ?
Did you know that tropical cyclones may have induced past climate changes and could still be causing El Niño type events today?
Did you know that Simon Kaloa Kaʻai , a former jailer, became a noble and cabinet minister to a king?
Did you know that an 1832 auction of the contents of Cullands Grove included three hundred and seventy cases of wine, two Shetland ponies, a fire engine, and two "humane" man traps?
Did you know that David Gwynne-James represented the King's Shropshire Light Infantry in cricket, rugby, hockey, squash, skiing, and athletics?
Did you know that the 2005 pop-rock/dance album Rollercoaster , by former American Idol finalist Jim Verraros , was inspired by the music of George Michael and Green Day ?
Did you know that Zhuo-Hua Pan , credited by some as the inventor of optogenetics , had his paper describing the technique rejected by multiple journals?
Did you know that the Russian youth movement Lion Versus opposes public smoking by spraying smokers' hands with water to douse their cigarettes?
Did you know that in 1701, the apothecary William Rose was charged with illegally practising medicine on a butcher ?
Did you know that Slovakia was the only country that paid for the deportation of its Jewish citizens during the Holocaust ?
Did you know that in his first battle, Prince Binnya Kyan and his brothers drove back the forces of Crown Prince Minye Kyawswa of Ava after being called "useless" by their father, King Razadarit of Pegu ?
Did you know that Jennifer Lawrence was so anxious about performing " The Hanging Tree " in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 that she wanted to lip sync to a professional singer?
Did you know that in 1901, French feminist writer Marie-Louise Gagneur was awarded the Legion of Honour ?
Did you know that two U.S. agents were nearly killed by a drug cartel in Mexico in 1999?
Did you know that Johannes Brahms attended the premiere of the operetta Die Göttin der Vernunft by Johann Strauss , but the composer himself did not, and heard about its reception only by telephone?
Did you know that Vastupala secretly hired pirates to rob the mother of the Sultan of Delhi ?
Did you know that the littleneck clam is harvested for food despite being associated with paralytic shellfish poisoning ?
Did you know that Alex Macmillan did not know his 1954 mathematical correction had become a widely used formula known as the "Macmillan Correction" until he read about it while surfing the web in 2004?
Did you know that Fallt mit Danken, fallt mit Loben (Fall with thanks, fall with praise), Part IV of Bach's Christmas Oratorio for New Year's Day 1735, commemorates the naming of Jesus ?
Did you know that Jean-Pierre Bernès , former general manager of Olympique de Marseille , started out selling membership cards for the club?
Did you know that students of sculptor Herbert Maryon tarred and feathered one of his works ?
Did you know that the Federal Court of Australia ruled in 2003 that a heroin dealer was entitled to a tax deduction of $ 220,000 for money stolen during a drug deal?
Did you know that allyl glycidyl ether can be converted to three different types of polymers by changing the polymerization conditions?
Did you know that Beyoncé wore an Inbal Dror wedding gown to the 2016 Grammy Awards ?
Did you know that after capturing the French town of Caen in 1346 , an English army massacred the population and engaged in an orgy of rape?
Did you know that American Lawrence Cowan regained possession of a copper mine in Sonora , Mexico from local claim jumpers through the Supreme Court of Mexico ?
Did you know that the Bodega black gnat was first discovered in Egypt but named for a bay in California ?
Did you know that Percy Glading , British communist and Soviet spy , was described by the head of MI5 as looking "like an overgrown schoolboy" but also "quick-witted and likeable"?
Did you know that Bob Dylan refused to perform on The Ed Sullivan Show after the CBS network tried to censor the lyrics to " Talkin' John Birch Paranoid Blues "?
Did you know that Rabbi Zvi Aryeh Rosenfeld introduced Breslov Hasidism to the United States?
Did you know that " The Bird Language ", a short story by Pu Songling , may have been written to antagonise corrupt officials?
Did you know that Swedish logging sportsman Ferry Svan accidentally severed a tendon in his leg with an axe only weeks before the 2018 Timbersports Champions Trophy, but still competed and set a national record?
Did you know that Home and Away character Dean Thompson was described in 2018 as the serial's "new favourite bad boy"?
Did you know that Peter McAdams received a promotion to sergeant for carrying his wounded comrade 250 yards (230 m) while under fire during the Battle of Salem Church ?
Did you know that the northern chink shell has two types of teeth, changing slowly from one to the other as its diet varies?
Did you know that small-town Utah doctor John Steele used herbal medicines to treat patients, and also cast their horoscopes ?
Did you know that on 20 January 1990, Sakina Aliyeva signed the first declaration of independence by a part of the Soviet Union, and announced it on Nakhichevan television?
Did you know that the bite of the red-bellied black snake can result in necrosis , and has been known to require amputation of an affected finger?
Did you know that Andrew Traynor received a Medal of Honor after escaping from Confederate guerrillas?
Did you know that at the Battle of Blanchetaque , English longbowmen stood in a tidal river to engage French mercenary crossbowmen?
Did you know that the surgeon Cuthbert Hilton Golding-Bird invented a dilator for use in tracheotomies ?
Did you know that Román Chalbaud 's 1977 film El Pez que Fuma was inspired by stories from prostitutes at a brothel he used to frequent?
Did you know that Gwen Grant Mellon , who co-founded a hospital for the poor in Haiti , was buried in a cardboard box?
Did you know that music publisher Henri Hinrichsen , owner of C. F. Peters in Leipzig, promoted composers such as Gustav Mahler , Max Reger , and Arnold Schoenberg ?
Did you know that Sir Harry Luke called the Turkish Military Cemetery and the adjacent Jewish Cemetery in Marsa, Malta , "the only place in the world where Arabs and Jews lie peacefully together"?
Did you know that as part of social emotional development , there is a sevenfold increase in most children's emotional vocabularies between ages 4 and 11?
Did you know that British Army officer Ogilvie Graham met his wife during the Battle of the Somme ?
Did you know that Bester Bube is a card game characterised by the promotion of two jacks to topmost position, a feature paralleled in Euchre and other historical games such as Reunion and Kontraspiel ?
Did you know that when HMS Safari attacked barges at Ras Ali, Libya, the torpedo passed underneath, damaging a mole and killing five men?
Did you know that after discovering that the itch mite was the cause of scabies , Giovanni Cosimo Bonomo had a hard time finding a job?
Did you know that the white wagtail is the national bird of Latvia ?
Did you know that selfish genetic elements are genes that can invade a population even though they are harmful to the individuals carrying them?
Did you know that in 1947, state representative Rose M. Poole was part of a Republican majority in the Oregon House of Representatives that outnumbered Democrats 58 to 2?
Did you know that the surrender of Valjala Stronghold in 1227 finalized the Crusader conquest of Estonia ?
Did you know that in her second novel, Echoes , Maeve Binchy underscores the paucity of educational opportunities in small Irish towns before the introduction of free secondary education in 1967?
Did you know that Alexis Hartmann developed a new technique for testing blood sugar levels while he was still a medical student?
Did you know that Australian rules footballer Will Schofield played on in a match despite a compound dislocation of his finger?
Did you know that American suffragist Annie Nowlin Savery came into conflict with some woman suffragists because she supported free love ?
Did you know that Chief Justice Murray Gleeson suggested that public confidence in the independence of Australian judges largely consists of taking things for granted?
Did you know that 79 pages of Robin Coste Lewis 's anthology Voyage of the Sable Venus and Other Poems are devoted to the titular poem, which consists of "titles, catalog entries, or exhibit descriptions" depicting the black female form in Western art?
Did you know that " Varsity ", the University of Michigan fight song , was written in 1911 by two Michigan students while they were riding a street car in Detroit ?
Did you know that the journalist Johann Georg Reißmüller , a co-publisher of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , is credited with playing an important part in Germany's recognition of Croatia and Slovenia ?
Did you know that the production of the film El Caracazo required a military security presence for the filming of scenes of riot and massacre in the centre of the Venezuelan capital of Caracas ?
Did you know that the man who named a nearly blind amphibian Dermophis donaldtrumpi did so to raise awareness of Donald Trump's policies on climate change ?
Did you know that the first-class cricketer and British Army racquets champion Henry Bond received honours from the British and Romanian governments for his service during the First World War?
Did you know that wounds on the abdomen of the wolf spider Geolycosa pikei begin to heal immediately?
Did you know that Israeli scholar Esther Farbstein and a colleague discovered more than 100 personal Holocaust accounts in rabbinical works, a resource previously overlooked by Holocaust researchers?
Did you know that the Ugandan military indiscriminately bombarded rebel fighters, civilians, and even their own forces during the Battle of Tororo ?
Did you know that actor Tim Franklin had his first on-screen kiss while portraying Home and Away character Colby Thorne ?
Did you know that historian Julius S. Scott did not agree with his publisher's suggested revisions to The Common Wind , so the book remained unpublished for over thirty years?
Did you know that the pup of a little brown bat can weigh nearly a third as much as its mother at birth?
Did you know that the Old West figurine sculptor Earl Heikka 's first studio was on Gary Cooper 's ranch?
Did you know that after journalist Victor Mallet chaired a talk by Chan Ho-tin , leader of the now-banned Hong Kong National Party , he was denied renewal of his Hong Kong work permit ?
Did you know that the 18th-century Rami Barracks was temporarily used by food wholesalers before its current planned redevelopment to create Turkey's biggest library?
Did you know that black voting rights activist Herbert Lee was killed in 1961 by Mississippi state representative E. H. Hurst ?
Did you know that a volunteer medical unit was raised in Ireland for service with the French Army in the Franco-Prussian War ?
Did you know that before Richard Ellis became a photographer, he was a tightrope walker in a travelling circus?
Did you know that Portugal international footballer Melissa Antunes teaches at a university and started a sports agency?
Did you know that some forms of ginbuna carp asexually reproduce via gynogenesis, in which the male sperm contributes no genetic material but is still required for egg development?
Did you know that the biologist Denis G. Lillie drew cartoons of his colleagues on the 1910–1913 Terra Nova Expedition ?
Did you know that after 250 laps, second place at the 2001 Harrah's 500 , a CART race, was determined by a photo finish in which Dario Franchitti beat Michel Jourdain Jr. by 2 inches (51 mm)?
Did you know that in 1960, Sirimavo Bandaranaike became the first woman elected as a non-hereditary head of government in modern history?
Did you know that the founder of Bieling Architekten mainly designed churches, while his two sons now focus on commercial projects?
Did you know that before becoming a United States Marine Corps mascot, Jiggs II won a blue ribbon at the 1926 Westminster Dog Show ?
Did you know that the Swiss-German spy Carmen Mory , later a Nazi concentration camp kapo , was described as a "third-rate Mata Hari "?
Did you know that the katydid Capnobotes fuliginosus shows its dark hindwings when startled?
Did you know that merchant John Leamy owned the first U.S. ship to enter the Río de la Plata ?
Did you know that Marvel Comics ' chief creative officer Joe Quesada made his directorial debut with the first episode of the digital series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot ?
Did you know that the biochemist Wilfrid Butt was among the first to extract follicle-stimulating hormone from cadavers rather than from urine?
Did you know that in 1346, an English army plundered its way across south-west France for 350 miles (560 km) without meeting effective resistance?
Did you know that according to primatologists Robert Seyfarth and Dorothy Cheney , successful baboons use rules like those in Jane Austen novels: "be nice to your relatives and get in with the high-ranking relatives"?
Did you know that HMS London , a London -class battleship , was fitted with a makeshift ramp for experiments with naval aircraft ?
Did you know that a popular account of the Indian rope trick by Chicago Tribune journalist John Wilkie may have been inspired by the Chinese short story " Growing Pears "?
Did you know that Al-Ain Football Club was the first Emirati team to qualify for the final of the FIFA Club World Cup ?
Did you know that Jewish community leader Tibor Kováč negotiated with and bribed a former classmate who was organizing the deportation of Jews from Slovakia during the Holocaust?
Did you know that social connectedness may be as important to our well-being as food or water?
Did you know that the Shepherd with a Flute has had his shirt changed, and is now attributed to Titian rather than Giorgione ?
Did you know that voice actress Yukari Anzai was appointed as a Japanese ambassador for the hot springs of Hsinchu County in Taiwan?
Did you know that Max Reger composed Introduction, Passacaglia and Fugue , Op. 127, for Karl Straube , to be played as the first organ piece at the new Centennial Hall in Breslau in 1913?
Did you know that Thomas F. Mulledy sold the slaves owned by the Maryland province of the Jesuits in 1838 in order to pay off its debt?