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Did you know that the thought of her sister Ioveta being a common nun was so abhorrent to the queen of Jerusalem that she ordered the construction of the Convent of Saint Lazarus for Ioveta to rule as an abbess?
Did you know that the great-nephew of Leon Trotsky was a physician for the Black Panther Party and helped deinstitutionalize Willowbrook State School ?
Did you know that the entire inventory of historic string instruments in Canada's Musical Instrument Bank are loaned to musicians in a competition held every three years?
Did you know that cabinet-maker Stephen Badlam simultaneously served as a justice of the peace and a brigadier-general?
Did you know that misidentifications of the crested cuckoo-dove have led to claims that the extinct Choiseul pigeon is still around?
Did you know that the owner of 130 West 30th Street would have renamed the structure the "Beaver Pelt Building" if it could not be named after its architect?
Did you know that the murder of Jiang Ge led to public debate in China over the actions of Jiang's roommate during her murder?
Did you know that George Willis Pack , a Northerner and Lincoln supporter, financed a monument to Confederate governor Zebulon Vance in Asheville, North Carolina ?
Did you know that the painter of The Rape of Lucretia updated the ancient legend by setting the scene in the bedroom of a contemporary Italian home?
Did you know that the projector at the Walter Reade Theater had to be modified to screen Nathaniel Dorsky 's short film Triste ?
Did you know that Dacrytherium , literally meaning 'tear beast', was named after its " tear-pit "?
Did you know that the construction of the Rajiv Lochan Temple has been variously attributed to two mythical kings and a god?
Did you know that human rights activist Adeeb Youssef was imprisoned and tortured but later became the governor of Central Darfur ?
Did you know that the Cross Temple in Fangshan, Beijing , is the only surviving Nestorian Christian site in China ?
Did you know that Switch Disco 's song "Everything" saw a 185-percent increase in its Spotify streams after it was used in the seventh series of Love Island ?
Did you know that after popularizing the term rizz , Kai Cenat stopped using the term himself, saying that TikTok had butchered the word?
Did you know that Forbes said of the Jetson One aircraft, "Flying Cars Are Here"?
Did you know that after accepting the job of team physician for the Green Bay Packers in 1962, E. S. Brusky was not paid a salary for at least the first nine years of his tenure?
Did you know that examples of artificial planets in science fiction include Riverworld , the Well World , and the Death Star ?
Did you know that Jerry Atkinson , a manager for a department store, helped prevent the Green Bay Packers from becoming insolvent in 1949 and 1950?
Did you know that the most tweeted word on New Year's Eve 2013 related to the anime opening theme " Guren no Yumiya "?
Did you know that Carlos Santana Tovar , who represented Amazonas in the 1952 Venezuelan Constituent Assembly , was taken hostage during the 1921 revolution and escaped only years later?
Did you know that Only Up! was removed from Steam twice: first over copyright violations and subsequently to alleviate the developer's stress?
Did you know that the Lunar Ejecta and Meteorites experiment continuously overheated and had to be switched off during the lunar noon?
Did you know that Brian Herbert, the son of Frank Herbert , may have left a poem out of a collection of his father's poetry because it was "too racy"?
Did you know that Prince William reportedly used the name "Steve" while studying at the University of St Andrews to avoid attracting attention from the media?
Did you know that after the 1999 Tempe military base shooting , the Pan African Congress demanded a military funeral for the perpetrator?
Did you know that the volcano Carachipampa is surrounded by a lake and a salt flat, and has a Mars-like environment?
Did you know that a Stone Age Siberian village is the oldest known fortification in the world?
Did you know that Jenny Cavnar is the first female primary play-by-play announcer in Major League Baseball history?
Did you know that the hippocampus of the black-capped chickadee grows in the fall and shrinks in the spring?
Did you know that a great-grandfather and a grandfather of a commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department also served in the department?
Did you know that due to 19th-century French views of widespread homosexuality among Ottoman Turks , Mehmet Cemaleddin Efendi was offered male prostitutes by officials on a visit to Paris?
Did you know that almost all members of a flock of tufted jays work together to build a nest?
Did you know that former US president Theodore Roosevelt was shot in front of the Gilpatrick Hotel in 1912?
Did you know that Olympic hammer thrower Tamer Balcı was later cast in a movie as Tarzan ?
Did you know that TV stations in Nashville and in Memphis, Tennessee , both on channel 30, lost their Fox affiliations in 1990?
Did you know that the mild climate in the remote mountain village of Wakan in Oman allows the growth of fruits such as pomegranates in an otherwise hot and dry country?
Did you know that football player Brad Kragthorpe played in an exhibition game named after his grandfather?
Did you know that the album Something Like This by Ben Rector debuted at number one on iTunes' singer-songwriter album chart five minutes after its release?
Did you know that Maria Leshern von Herzfeld helped to organise the prison escape of the Russian revolutionary Peter Kropotkin ?
Did you know that the Boundary Fire burned 17,788 acres (7,199 ha) of the Coconino and Kaibab National Forests in Arizona?
Did you know that Valentine Strudwick enlisted to serve in the First World War at 14 years old?
Did you know that The Seoul Press was an English-language newspaper created to justify Japan's colonial rule of Korea ?
Did you know that archaeologist Karl Frederik Kinch identified the location of Stagira , the hometown of Aristotle ?
Did you know that the US federal government's " checking account " held more than $800 billion at the beginning of February 2024?
Did you know that would-be assassin John Schrank was foiled by a 50-page speech and a spectacles case?
Did you know that the Balconcillo mutiny is considered to be the first coup d'état in the history of Peru ?
Did you know that Marie Vuillemin was acquitted in the trial of the Bonnot Gang , as the prosecution defined her according to her gender rather than her role in the gang?
Did you know that New Zealand wrestler Leilani Tominiko (aka. Candy Lee) has a signature move called the Candy Crush?
Did you know that the Seattle metropolitan area includes two major volcanoes, Mount Rainier and Glacier Peak ?
Did you know that for at least 90 minutes, Mori Calliope livestreamed herself begging video game developer Atlus to allow her to stream their game Persona 3 ?
Did you know that the principal of a high school in Taiwan resigned after students held a Nazi -themed parade, complete with mock uniforms and a cardboard tank?
Did you know that Lauryn Hill 's song " To Zion " is about her decision not to terminate her pregnancy despite facing pressure to do so?
Did you know that Philipp Tanzer has been an army medic, artist, firefighter, hairdresser, massage therapist, festival organiser, political candidate and gay porn star?
Did you know that food was left to rot outside after the supermarket Supie went out of business?
Did you know that the sea slug Bosellia mimetica benefits from photosynthesis?
Did you know that in December 2022 Panos Katseris scored his first goal for the Italian club Catanzaro less than a minute after kick-off ?
Did you know that 35.6 percent of counties in the United States are classified as maternity care deserts ?
Did you know that the " first settler of Asotin County " was the second?
Did you know that the music of Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance was designed to be reactive to the player ' s actions?
Did you know that from 1904 to 1911 Arthur Lewis Hall covered 17,479 miles (28,130 km), mostly on foot, to map the geology of the Transvaal ?
Did you know that a Rhode Island TV station broadcast for 14 months and then was off the air for 26 years before returning?
Did you know that all three of María Esther Biscayart de Tello 's children were forcibly disappeared during the Dirty War in Argentina?
Did you know that Life magazine said that Babe Ruth's funeral was the "kind of tribute normally reserved for kings and presidents"?
Did you know that Mary Clutter used her directorial position at the National Science Foundation to require scientific conferences to include women speakers when presenting research done by them?
Did you know that Taubaté became the "city of lies" after a 2012 pregnancy hoax ?
Did you know that the growth of Christianity in 20th-century Africa has been termed the " fourth great age of Christian expansion "?
Did you know that Augustus Belknap led the first mule-drawn car from Alamo Plaza to San Pedro Springs Park , which developed into the first streetcar line in San Antonio?
Did you know that land for a library built for African Americans in Virginia was donated by Pope Pius XII ?
Did you know that despite knowing of Geno 's popularity, Super Mario RPG 's co-director wasn't sure why the character was popular?
Did you know that the Japanese boy band D-Date promoted a song through a short film in which the audience had to guess who the traitor was?
Did you know that Nicki Minaj 's song " Big Foot " is a diss track about Megan Thee Stallion ?
Did you know that Dr. Disaster 's office collapsed in an earthquake on this day in 2011?
Did you know that Max Stephan was sentenced to death for aiding a Nazi pilot who had escaped from a prisoner of war camp?
Did you know that the 1892 Biddle vs. Livingstone football game was the first college football game ever played between historically black schools ?
Did you know that Malaysian percussionist Lewis Pragasam was drumming to " Joy to the World " at a Christmas concert when he suffered a fatal heart attack ?
Did you know that Spider-Man was chosen as the last character to return in Avengers: Endgame 's Avengers assemble scene because it was designed to be emotional for audiences?
Did you know that the injuries Anthony W. Case suffered in a school shooting led him to give up baseball and turn to astrophysics as a career?
Did you know that Taylor Swift announced her upcoming eleventh studio album, The Tortured Poets Department , while accepting a Grammy for her album Midnights ?
Did you know that " delulu is the solulu" is a catchphrase?
Did you know that the founder of a California TV station opted not to name it for himself because the call sign would have sounded like "cough"?
Did you know that William N. Salin was twice decorated with the Sagamore of the Wabash ?
Did you know that the Soviet soprano Tamara Milashkina performed alongside her husband Vladimir Atlantov at New York's Metropolitan Opera in 1975?
Did you know that for a while in the 1950s, Englewood Golf Club was co-owned by four well-known comedians?
Did you know that Prey is the first feature film to have a full Comanche language dub?
Did you know that Margaret Donahue was the first female executive in Major League Baseball ?
Did you know that for several millennia, some humans buried corpses in their houses ?
Did you know that chemist Betty Lou Raskin said in 1958 that society was wasting the "brainpower" of women, and blamed the media for making the mink coat the "symbol of female success" and not the lab coat ?
Did you know that The Drunkard's Progress suggests that a single social drink leads to poverty, crime, and suicide?
Did you know that James Light was threatened by the Ku Klux Klan when he staged a play with an interracial couple?
Did you know that the performers in the Thai drag show Calypso Cabaret impressed Lady Gaga with their ability to be open about their identities?
Did you know that William Winstanley Hull 's search for the original manuscript of the 1662 prayer book led to its later discovery?
Did you know that Indian field hockey player Sukhbir Singh Gill continued to play professionally after being diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2006?
Did you know that nine-year-old Xiang Xuan was the youngest soldier to take part in the Long March ?
Did you know that because the Cherokee people were deliberately routed through cholera-stricken areas, their dislocation has been given as an example of Native American genocide in the United States ?
Did you know that Centre College hosted two vice-presidential debates during John A. Roush 's presidency?
Did you know that Ireland's 2024 Eurovision entrant Bambie Thug describes their musical genre as "ouija pop"?
Did you know that Campbell Soup considered suing Andy Warhol for his Campbell's Soup Cans theme, but then promoted it?
Did you know that Ove Jørgensen , after giving his name to a law of Homeric poetry , renounced classical studies to write about ballet ?
Did you know that Sofia Vakman relinquished a career as a concert pianist because a skin disorder she contracted after swimming made it painful for her to play?
Did you know that the shining St John's wort owes its bright colors partly to carotenoid compounds?
Did you know that Jessica Mutch McKay hosted debates between the leaders of New Zealand's two major political parties?
Did you know that some WNBA seasons , including this year's , have a break for the Summer Olympic Games ?
Did you know that public historian Richard Smith called Henry David Thoreau the "first punk rocker"?
Did you know that The Anxious City introduced a recurring figure in Paul Delvaux 's paintings: a man who is ignorant of the pretty women and disasters around him?
Did you know that offensive lineman Andy Dickerson is not to be confused with offensive lineman Andy Dickerson ?
Did you know that Anjali Lama , Nepal's first transgender model, worked with Calvin Klein in 2019?
Did you know that Centre's 1921 defeat of Harvard is widely considered to be one of the greatest upsets in college football history?
Did you know that Monique Ryan ran for election to the Parliament of Australia after seeing an advertisement in the newspaper calling for an independent candidate?
Did you know that Pupil Slicer 's 2023 album Blossom draws inspiration from narratives in the video games Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker and Outer Wilds ?
Did you know that Margareth Rago seeks to establish a methodology for what she calls " feminist science "?
Did you know that Etchmiadzin Cathedral , Armenia's mother church, previously had a Tibetan Buddhist bell ?
Did you know that Keshawn Banks 's only NFL appearance came in the playoffs ?
Did you know that Pamatan is an undiscovered city on Lombok that was destroyed by the 1257 Samalas eruption ?
Did you know that Ian Begg , known for his work on restoration of castles in Scotland , designed and built his own 20th-century tower house to live in?
Did you know that an editorial cartoon in The Honolulu Advertiser called Civ-Alert "Hawaii's Paul Revere"?
Did you know that Peter d'Hamecourt was asked to pay for taxi fares with 24 cans of Heineken ?
Did you know that Dua Lipa premiered " Training Season " at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards , 11 days before its official release?
Did you know that Eenoolooapik fell ill while kayaking through Aberdeen in traditional Inuit clothing ?
Did you know that after Shawn Christopher 's " Another Sleepless Night " was rereleased with Mike "Hitman" Wilson 's name removed, it charted 24 places higher on the UK Singles Chart ?
Did you know it has been suggested that Crassispira incrassata may be a southern variation of Crassispira bottae and not its own species?
Did you know that Maria Olovennikova was the only woman present at the founding conference of Narodnaya Volya ?
Did you know that the naturally connected Pipe Lake and Lake Lucerne are the only hydrilla -infested lakes in the state of Washington ?
Did you know that sales from Dieux du Stade , a nude calendar produced by the French professional rugby union club Stade Français featuring photos of its players, helped to finance the club for many years?
Did you know that Carmen Scheibenbogen was awarded the German Cross of Merit for her work on ME/CFS at the suggestion of patients and relatives?
Did you know that despite various proposals, a statue of a renowned Dunedin clergyman was not moved from its location adjacent to a brothel and two parking lots?
Did you know that the Chinese play Silang tanmu , which depicts a general returning home to visit his mother, was banned in Tianjin in 1945 because it "distorted the normal ethics and morality"?
Did you know that W. Seavey Joyce 's presidency of Boston College was dominated by frequent, large student protests ?
Did you know that actor Bridger Zadina became a national champion llama exhibitor when he was 11 years old?
Did you know that 13-year-old Michael Artiaga won against his 15-year-old brother Andrew in the final round of the 2020 Classic Tetris World Championship ?
Did you know that Winchester College football used to be played on top of a hill , with a line of boys on each side to keep the ball from rolling away?
Did you know that a law banning Native Americans from living in Seattle was voided when Seattle itself was abolished?
Did you know that Cam McCormick is thought to be the first college football player to be granted a ninth year of NCAA eligibility ?
Did you know that the oldest surviving synagogue building in Wisconsin was almost razed in the 1970s?
Did you know that when tavern operator August Palmisano was killed in a 1978 car bombing, authorities suspected organized crime in Milwaukee?
Did you know that during the COVID-19 pandemic , some former office workers used myNoise to remind them of their workplace?
Did you know that Charles J. Turck was accused of being a communist spy during his time as president of Macalester College ?
Did you know that The Waste Land , considered one of the most important poems of the 20th century, was described as "waste paper" when first published?
Did you know that Walkelin , Bishop of Winchester , began the construction of the modern Winchester Cathedral in 1079?
Did you know that New York store Yun Hai raised nine times its fundraising target to support Taiwanese farmers after China banned the import of their pineapples?
Did you know that Ukrainians Nadia Smyrnytska , Maria Kalyuzhnaya and Maria Kovalevska joined other prisoners in committing suicide to protest against the abuse of imprisoned women in Kara katorga ?
Did you know that Heinrich Nidecker accused Samuel Taylor Coleridge of having committed plagiarism in his philosophical tract Theory of Life ?
Did you know that Cliff Davis spent $53 during his 1960 campaign for a seat in the Wyoming House of Representatives ?
Did you know that a species of butterfly was named in honor of an Inuit interpreter ?
Did you know that Lake Fenwick suffers from an infestation of Brazilian elodea ?
Did you know that before besieging Baghdad in 1258 , the Mongol prince Hulegu Khan ended a letter to the city's ruler with the words "I will show you the meaning of the will of God"?
Did you know that after the original developer of the Kips Bay Towers sold off the buildings in 1962, his son bought them back a decade later?
Did you know that Mwaksy Mudenda presented her first Blue Peter episodes in her house?
Did you know that CBS Sports said the Milwaukee Brewers ball-in-glove logo "might just be the best in all of baseball"?
Did you know that the use of high-tech surveillance to monitor protests and identify participants has led protestors to use anti-facial recognition masks ?
Did you know that Tarcisio Martina , the representative of the Holy See in China, was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1951 over a plot to assassinate Mao Zedong ?
Did you know that swimmer Jin Hao competed in eight events, the most of any participant, during the 2001 National Games of China , causing him to lose 4 kilograms (8.8 lb)?
Did you know that Bdóte , an area of sacred significance to the Dakota people , centered on the confluence of the Minnesota and Mississippi rivers, was also the site of their forced exile from Minnesota ?
Did you know that Thomas of Chobham 's Summa confessorum was one of the most copied works on penance in the late medieval period ?
Did you know that the Apollo 16 Heat Flow Experiment was disabled when astronaut John Young tripped over a cable and tore it from its connector?
Did you know that for her presentation at the 2008 Game Developers Conference, Jessica Mak simply played music and released balloons in the audience?
Did you know that completion of South Bellevue station was delayed by more than a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic and a workers' strike?
Did you know that Matei Donici , a general in the Imperial Russian Army , secretly wrote poetry with Romanian-nationalist and anti-Russian messages?
Did you know that the church of St James the Less, Pockthorpe , now the home of the Norwich Puppet Theatre , once contained a rood screen with portraits of saints painted in 1479?
Did you know that the Burmese Buddhist monk Sagyo Thu-Myat successfully lobbied for the recalibration of the Burmese calendar ?
Did you know that artificial islands were deployed in Hicklin Lake in an unsuccessful attempt to stop eutrophication ?
Did you know that a COVID-19 bout forced Beef creator Lee Sung Jin to direct the show's season finale remotely?
Did you know that Olympic gold medalist Dean Crawford was introduced to rowing when he found a rowing shell outside the students' union building at the University of Victoria ?
Did you know that the patu clubs on the New Zealand threepence were compared to bottles of ginger beer?
Did you know that Justin Yu , the current Classic Tetris World Champion , is also a cellist in MIT 's video game orchestra?
Did you know that a computer system can contain tripwire files that alert administrators upon being accessed by intruders?
Did you know that Bryan Brinyark finished second in an election to the Alabama House of Representatives just 15 votes behind his opponent, but later won a runoff election?
Did you know that the papal bull Ad fructus uberes gave friars the right to hear confessions and preach without the authorisation of secular clergy ?
Did you know that Dane Hansen started a road-construction business with about 100 mules that he was unable to sell to the US Army after World War I ended?
Did you know that Hometown Village is a community of Sakhalin Koreans who were finally allowed to return to South Korea after the dissolution of the Soviet Union ?
Did you know that after Ursula K. Le Guin published her collection The Wind's Twelve Quarters , a reviewer called her the "ideal science fiction writer for readers who ordinarily dislike science fiction"?
Did you know that " Agora Hills " is named after the location of the ashram where Doja Cat lived growing up?
Did you know that after winning the 2024 Masters , snooker player Ronnie O'Sullivan is both the youngest and oldest winner of the tournament?
Did you know that Shovel Knight Showdown started as a fundraising goal for the Kickstarter of the original game ?
Did you know that Nick Whiteside overcame a torn Achilles tendon in 2021 and a broken foot in 2022 to play in the National Football League in 2023?
Did you know that the Salmon Report (1966) led to the loss of the job title " matron " from UK hospitals?
Did you know that Joan Phillip offered to give any MLAs who were rude to her a whack with her Saskatoon berry stick?
Did you know that during the ibedul succession dispute , Gloria Salii held a ceremony for her son in which he washed his hands in turtle blood?
Did you know that Shiv Palekar is trained in both the Suzuki method and Butoh form of acting?
Did you know that the AtariWriter word processor for the Atari 8-bit family sold over 800,000 copies, about one copy for every five machines sold?
Did you know that Stephen Gould performed three roles at the 2022 Bayreuth Festival : Tannhäuser , Siegfried and Tristan , earning him nicknames such as "Iron Man"?
Did you know that during Siam Niramit , a Bangkok cultural show, the forestage was transformed into a 50-metre-long (160 ft) river?