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Did you know that for Live at Bush Hall the band Black Country, New Road created three distinct backstories for its performances, including one about a pizza chef who comes across a poltergeist ?
Did you know that the children of papercutting artist Claire von Greyerz received some of their education together with Napoleon III ?
Did you know that originally, residents of New York City's Ansonia Hotel received fresh eggs from a farm on its roof?
Did you know that a Lady Gaga song became popular 11 years after its release, when videos showing Jenna Ortega , as Wednesday Addams , dancing to the song became viral on TikTok?
Did you know that knees and elbows were censored on Manga Up! ?
Did you know that UCLA basketball player Jaylen Clark was named the Naismith Defensive Player of the Year in 2023, after also significantly improving on offense?
Did you know that, amongst the kidneys of the vertebrates , only those of mammals and birds can produce concentrated urine?
Did you know that Constantine , an infant Byzantine emperor, reportedly died by drowning in a cistern after escaping the care of his nurse?
Did you know that a Kansas City TV station had so many children's shows to air that the station manager talked of "fit[ting] so many ten-pound turnips into a five-pound sack"?
Did you know that in 1952 a 19-year-old footman shot Lady Derby and three members of staff at Knowsley Hall in England?
Did you know that the 2023 series Farzi tells the story of a counterfeiting ring as well as the fakeness of people?
Did you know that a special case was instrumental to harpist Steffy Goldner 's professional career and legacy?
Did you know that 22-year-old singer Milena Warthon has created a new genre, pop andino , by fusing pop and Andean music ?
Did you know that Nottingham Forest 's victory in the 2022 EFL Championship play-off final gained them promotion to the Premier League for the first time in 23 years?
Did you know that at the peak of the 2018 Tinder Fire in Arizona , 695 firefighters worked to contain its spread?
Did you know that the Kipsigis people wrote a folk song about American singer Jimmie Rodgers , whom they called " Chemirocha "?
Did you know that Iyarkai is based on the true story of a man who got lost in the Mediterranean Sea and never returned?
Did you know that Brightwell Manor was the home of a eugenicist clergyman who did not believe in democracy ?
Did you know that the Federal Communications Commission 's comparative hearing criteria for awarding broadcast licenses were struck down as "arbitrary and capricious"?
Did you know that the Alchymic Quartet is a string quartet by Graham Waterhouse , to be performed alongside chemical experiments of Andrew Szydlo , his former teacher at Highgate School ?
Did you know that during the 1913 El Paso smelters' strike the Industrial Workers of the World and the Western Federation of Miners competed to organize the strikers with their respective labor unions ?
Did you know that Lewes Road in Brighton has a gyratory named after a pornographic cinema?
Did you know that the 1919 suite of The Firebird contained "more than three hundred errors"?
Did you know that British outrage at the sentencing of a white Kenyan settler to just two years' imprisonment for the 1923 killing of a black employee eventually led to the replacement of the colony's legal code?
Did you know that Avi Kwa Ame National Monument , protected as a national monument since March 21, 2023, is a significant habitat of Joshua trees and threatened desert tortoises ?
Did you know that the game designer of the video game Hades said that the characters were attractive "because Jen Zee "?
Did you know that Charles III abdicated to become a monk, leaving his land divided between his younger brothers?
Did you know that an artist tried to fly on a Hummingbird ?
Did you know that the Loophonium , a cross between a euphonium and a toilet, was played alongside the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic on April Fools' Day ?
Did you know that Twelves , a pet monkey , died and became a diamond ?
Did you know that " 'average person eats 3 spiders a year' factoid actualy just statistical error "?
Did you know that a rabbit played for the Philadelphia Eagles – as there's a drive into deep left field by Castellanos , that will be a home run. And so that will make it a 4–0 ballgame?
Did you know that the Optimizer by Capex Corporation brought memory and runtime savings to COBOL programs running on IBM mainframes ?
Did you know that as part of its strategy of political renovation, National Convergence nominated a librarian to contest one of Bolivia's most competitive legislative districts?
Did you know that the title of the livestreaming concert Freedom came from Regine Velasquez 's desire to have freedom of singing anything she wants?
Did you know that in the 2022 film Saint Omer , Guslagie Malanda plays a character based on convicted murderer Fabienne Kabou , while Kayije Kagame plays a stand-in for director Alice Diop ?
Did you know that the site of Mount Bibele is home to a necropolis with 171 tombs?
Did you know that Ruth Scott Miller , the first female music critic for the Chicago Tribune , said she was hired to "write for the masses and not for 'four or five thousand freak music lovers ' "?
Did you know that duplex stainless steel can undergo 475 °C embrittlement that causes a loss of plasticity when it is heated between 250 °C and 550 °C?
Did you know that Vietnam War photojournalist Art Greenspon was wounded in the face by a shot that had first passed through colleague Co Rentmeester 's hand?
Did you know that programs at a Cleveland public TV station had to be recorded in between school bells and fire drills?
Did you know that actress Eula Morgan performed opera in her 1940s film roles, such as Madame Rinaldi in The Great American Broadcast ?
Did you know that the ownership group of San Diego's MLS team includes a Native American tribe and baseball player Manny Machado ?
Did you know that chef Lata Tondon once set a Guinness World Record with a cooking marathon lasting 87 hours 45 minutes?
Did you know that the relatively low standards of player selection for Somerset County Cricket Club in 1883 have been described as being "determined with a nod and a wink over drinks"?
Did you know that Lamia Al-Gailani Werr helped rebuild the Iraq Museum after it was looted in the 2003 American-led invasion of Iraq?
Did you know that of approximately 140 men stranded after a shipwreck on Wager Island in 1741, only 36 returned alive to Britain, according to Rear Admiral C. H. Layman?
Did you know that Roy McGrath , who was the chief of staff to Maryland governor Larry Hogan , was wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and was killed during a shootout by agents?
Did you know that the 2003 book The Reconstruction of Nations describes how "national reconciliation is possible after even the most terrible conflicts", including ethnic cleansing?
Did you know that the bird subspecies Alcippe dubia genestieri is named after Annet Genestier , a French missionary-botanist in China who also built Zhongding Catholic Church in 1908?
Did you know that the historical-romance novel My Tender Matador includes a fictionalized version of the attempted assassination of Augusto Pinochet ?
Did you know that in college, American football lineman Zack Johnson played directly next to Zack Johnson?
Did you know that actor Glenn Strange was unaware that he was being called to play Frankenstein's monster in House of Frankenstein until he reported to the make-up room?
Did you know that when journalist and trade unionist Nisn Pups was released from jail, the Communist Party of Lithuania instructed him to change his name?
Did you know that Samuel Dexter Lecompte , the pro-slavery chief justice of Kansas Territory before the Civil War, administered oaths to the Fugitive Slave Act instead of the United States Constitution ?
Did you know that crew members had to sign non-disclosure agreements to stop them revealing that the Inside No. 9 episode " Hold on Tight! " was fake?
Did you know that evangelist Bob Harrington would drive miles out of his way to avoid the sight of a steeple?
Did you knowthat the Locumba uprising was thought by many to be a cover for the escape of Vladimiro Montesinos , Peru's de facto leader from 1990 to 2000?
Did you know that Edward D. Boone was the last surviving member of his 1851 graduating class from the College of the Holy Cross ?
Did you know that the Easter composition Surrexit a mortuis ('He rose from the dead') was scored for choir and two organs by Charles-Marie Widor , the organist at Saint-Sulpice in Paris?
Did you know that one abolitionist said that William L. Breckinridge 's anti-slavery views would "disqualify [him] from political usefulness"?
Did you know that variations of the Latin legal maxim ius civile vigilantibus scriptum est have been used by American, European and Lesotho courts?
Did you know that the Standseilbahn Linth-Limmern , the funicular railway with the highest transport payload capacity (215 tonnes), was built to move four transformers 882 m (2,894 ft) uphill?
Did you know that before becoming a legislator, Bettina Petzold-Mähr played volleyball for Liechtenstein when they defeated Lichtenstein ?
Did you know that Zayn al-Din Qaraja was imprisoned and executed by the Mamluk Sultanate after he declared the independence of the Beylik of Dulkadir ?
Did you know that " London shrunk " garments can go for several weeks without needing ironing ?
Did you know that Katharina von Schnurbein is the European Commission 's first coordinator on combatting antisemitism , having served in the role since 2015?
Did you know that the show Protection Court continued to air episodes during an investigation launched by the Florida Judicial Qualifications Commission alleging that litigants were filmed without their consent?
Did you know that a giant sculpture of melting whipped cream with a cherry on top transmitted a live feed of passers-by in Trafalgar Square , London?
Did you know that Jordan St. Cyr , a Christian songwriter from a small town in Manitoba , won the first Juno Award for which he was nominated?
Did you know that the late-Victorian Pagan Review lasted for a single issue and all of its content was written by one person?
Did you know. that Prodigy Math Game was initially created as a school project?
Did you know that Anggara Wicitra Sastroamidjojo , a regional councillor in Jakarta , Indonesia, received media attention for bringing his seven-month-old child into the legislative chamber?
Did you know that a book about Mormon polygamy claims that polygamy was an early form of feminism?
Did you know that the Mongol general Boroqul saved the life of the future Ögedei Khan by continually sucking clotted blood from a wound on his neck?
Did you know that the word ' tissue ' in textiles refers to types of fabric that are delicate, lightweight, and sheer in nature?
Did you know that a world record has been set every year Gqeberha has held its Breaking Barriers 50km event?
Did you know that film critic and censor D. I. Suchianu wanted Romanian moviegoers to cease "falling asleep whenever they're not shown a naked breast [or] a hip that's getting some action"?
Did you know that the Otoskwin–Attawapiskat River Provincial Park , protecting the Otoskwin and Attawapiskat Rivers in Ontario , Canada, has archaeological and historical sites dating from 3000 BC to the 1800s?
Did you know that Crying Ladies and Donsol , films starring Angel Aquino , were Philippine submissions for Best International Feature Film at the 77th and 80th Academy Awards , respectively?
Did you know that to learn the rules of American football, Australian Adam Korsak , who was named the best college punter in 2022, played Madden NFL 06 and watched Any Given Sunday ?
Did you know that the Game Boy –released game Monster Max was considered by critics to be the closest in quality to The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening ?
Did you know that in 2019, a rockfall on the Spanish Autovia C-13 caused skiing holidays to be cancelled?
Did you know that while Philippine Spanish has been described as an endangered language , a new generation of speakers has emerged?
Did you know that Ulysses S. Grant was arrested for speeding in his horse carriage when he was a general?
Did you know that several composers wrote coloratura arias specifically for the voice of Italian opera singer Maria Giustina Turcotti ?
Did you know that despite Missourians voting for Henry Clay , Missouri representative John Scott voted for John Quincy Adams ?
Did you know that Curtis Aiken set the New York State Public High School Athletic Association single-season boys' basketball scoring record?
Did you know that Deng Xiaoping called his actions during the Baise Uprising "one of the worst mistakes" of his life?
Did you know that Asia Abdelmajid , a pioneering Sudanese actress, was killed in crossfire during the 2023 Sudan conflict ?
Did you know that confectioner William Westerfeld hired architect Henry Geilfuss to design his home in San Francisco , and then died in it?
Did you know that the ancient Romans kept leopards in captivity to be used in the executions of criminals?
Did you know that Polish-Jewish Post-Impressionist painter and Dadaist Marcel Słodki was arrested by the Germans in France and died in Auschwitz concentration camp ?
Did you know that Valley Public Television once raffled off a 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud , according to the wishes of the man who bequeathed it to the station?
Did you know that Sheila P. Burke was once known as the 101st U.S. senator?
Did you know that after a guest smuggled a lion into the Hotel Belleclaire using a piano crate, the lion was thrown out of the hotel?
Did you know that Vanessa Feltz 's ex-fiancé Ben Ofoedu sang on hits by Benz , Phats & Small , and Intenso Project ?
Did you know that the Chicano Liberation Front claimed responsibility for 28 bombings in Los Angeles in 1970 and 1971?
Did you know that it once took two days to determine whether a slam dunk by Lester Rowe at the buzzer counted?
Did you know that the Pimlico tube station is the deepest station below sea level on the Victoria line ?
Did you know that Dafne Navarro was the first trampoline gymnast to represent Mexico at the Olympics ?
Did you know that Dubuque, Arkansas , was destroyed in the American Civil War and is now covered by the waters of Bull Shoals Lake ?
Did you know that Japanese singer Noa became interested in music after watching the 2006 film High School Musical ?
Did you know that Aristotle 's system of logic formed the foundation of logical thought in the Western world for more than 2,000 years until the advent of modern symbolic logic?
Did you know that the art of Irma Blank , of "drawing languages without words" and including sounds, was recognised in the 1970s but fell into obscurity until a rediscovery in the 2010s?
Did you know that the microscopic organism Cafileria is the only living being that connects its nucleus to its mitochondria ?
Did you know that Lynda Simmons co-founded Architecture + Women NZ with Sarah Treadwell, Julie Wilson and Megan Rule to push for equity in New Zealand architecture?
Did you know that the 1994 film The Devil Never Sleeps centers on director Lourdes Portillo investigating her uncle's death?
Did you know that the team developing the action video game Knights Contract researched European folklore on witches and witch hunts?
Did you know that literary agent Jacques Chambrun sold unauthorized, scandalous excerpts of a Marilyn Monroe memoir to a British tabloid?
Did you know that gold(III) chloride can directly convert a primary amine to a ketone without any additional steps?
Did you know that Jesse Marcel claimed that he recovered extraterrestrial debris from a ranch near Roswell, New Mexico ?
Did you know that YouTuber Joey Santore is known for his " Bill Swerski –esque" Chicago accent and use of profanity on his channel Crime Pays But Botany Doesn't ?
Did you know that makwerekwere is the South African equivalent of " barbarians ", an offensive and derogatory slur used to refer to foreigners?
Did you know that Marisa Anderson organized and participated in multiple cross-country walks to raise awareness for various political causes?
Did you know that the World-Wide Navigational Warning Service divides the entire ocean into just 21 radio areas?
Did you know that the 1943 North Texas Aggies went from "kitchen maid" to "queen of the ball" when the Marine Corps sent players from major universities "tumbling onto" the campus?
Did you know that Montserratian playwright Edgar Nkosi White only wrote his first play after he was dared by actor Martin Sheen ?
Did you know that Cusrow Baug in Mumbai had only a few tenants in the 1950s even at a low rent of 40 rupees per month?
Did you know that in 1956, a Las Vegas TV station may have been the only 24-hour TV station in the U.S.?
Did you know that a photograph inspired by one of Leonardo da Vinci 's paintings shows 14 Israeli soldiers and was described as a "homoerotic challenge to Israeli machismo"?
Did you know that John Sebastian composed the song " Rain on the Roof " after he spent a night listening to the rain with his wife?
Did you know that Satrio Sastrodiredjo and Moerachman , both former mayors of Surabaya , Indonesia, were held as political prisoners in the same prison after the 30 September Movement in 1965?
Did you know that the 2019 book Pacifying the Homeland was compared to an ice-cold shower for individuals acclimatized to mass surveillance in the US due to its pervasiveness in daily life?
Did you know that in 1994, Anthony Pople created two computer programs to analyse classical music ?
Did you know that the Cantonese cooking channel Made With Lau began generating about US$50,000 per month in YouTube advertising revenue in under a year?
Did you know that when the dance permit for El Monte Legion Stadium was revoked, Johnny Otis accused the local city council of racism and, with the ACLU and NAACP , successfully reversed their decision?
Did you know that a Connecticut TV station was dedicated to the state's first female governor, Ella Grasso , whose son was a minority owner?
Did you know that the Los Angeles Sparks have the most wins and highest winning percentage in WNBA history ?
Did you know that Tim Watson-Munro was the psychologist responsible for treating mass murderer Julian Knight ?
Did you know that no law establishes whether a sitting U.S. president can be prosecuted ?
Did you know that Bob Dylan played the song " Stuck Inside of Mobile with the Memphis Blues Again " 748 times in concert performances between 1976 and 2010?
Did you know that British designer Alexander McQueen partied so hard that he accidentally abandoned the entirety of his second collection among a nightclub's rubbish?
Did you know that the casualties suffered at the Battle of Plum Point Bend were very light given the amount of ordnance expended?
Did you know that Jalen Redmond received the offer of a college athletic scholarship before having even played in a high-school football game?
Did you know that the Church of St. Jacob , which had been used for centuries by Prussian Lithuanians in Klaipėda , was demolished by soldiers of the Soviet Armed Forces using tanks in 1959?
Did you know that the Japanese destroyer Teruzuki was sunk by a single torpedo to the stern?
Did you know that Angel Aquino received two nominations for Best Supporting Actress at the 2014 Gawad Urian Awards ?
Did you know that Winchester United Church , a place of worship in the City of Winchester District , Hampshire, was built into the walls of the former county jail?
Did you know that Kyren Wilson won the first four frames in all of his snooker matches at the 2023 Tour Championship ?
Did you know that supporters of a 2020 ballot initiative to expand Medicaid in Missouri did not use the words "Medicaid expansion" to describe their proposal in some campaign material?
Did you know that in 2022 Marios Georgiou became Cyprus's first European champion in gymnastics?
Did you know that in winning the 2021 College Football Playoff National Championship , Alabama head coach Nick Saban broke the record for the most Division I college football national championships as a coach?
Did you know that Chadd Cumberbatch , a Montserratian poet and playwright, wrote a play called 1768 to tell the story of the island's St Patrick's Day slave rebellion ?
Did you know that the developers of CT Special Forces: Back to Hell responded to criticism of their previous game's password save system by making even more detailed passwords?
Did you know that Emily Donelson stopped serving as First Lady of the United States due to illness?
Did you know that transgender activist Ky Schevers transitioned to male , detransitioned to female, then retransitioned as transmasculine and genderqueer ?
Did you know that marrying Plautia Urgulanilla may have helped Claudius get first-hand information for Tyrrhenika , his work about the Etruscans ?
Did you know that one reviewer said that players should try using a guitar controller with Fret Nice "to gain a new appreciation for a traditional controller"?
Did you know that the LGBTQ+ anthology This Arab Is Queer features 18 queer Arab writers?
Did you know that Celine-Marie Pascale 's work focuses on how race and class impact the way "business practices and government policies create, normalize and entrench economic struggles" to benefit the wealthy?
Did you know that most blue bloods in college basketball coincidentally wear shades of blue in their uniforms?
Did you know that Lucy Salani is considered the only known Italian transgender person to survive the Nazi concentration camps ?
Did you know that during the early-access period of Hogwarts Legacy , the game set a new record on Twitch with the largest number of concurrent viewers for a single-player game in history?
Did you know that the miniseries In the Best of Families was based on the book Bitter Blood which in turn is a recount of the real life murders of Fritz Klenner?
Did you know that male blue-bellied limias spend more than 26 minutes per hour courting females?
Did you know that two Americans, Jeff Yass and Arthur Dantchik , are large funders of the Kohelet Policy Forum , an  intellectual driving force of the controversial 2023 Israeli judicial reform package?
Did you know that a Houston TV station lost its broadcasting tower in a construction accident a month after going on the air?
Did you know that the USC Trojans team that won the 2022 NCAA Beach Volleyball Championship had been compared to the Marvel Comics ' Avengers ?
Did you know that a Kansas TV station claimed it had "The Look of a Leader" and then went on to become the leader in its market?
Did you know that Wanda Szuman , a pioneer of special education in Poland, was also active in underground education ?
Did you know that one reviewer said that her favorite part of Cassette Beasts was that it is not "forced to cater to younger children", unlike Pokémon ?
Did you know that the incorruptibility of Wihtburh 's body was considered a miracle?
Did you know that declarative knowledge is an awareness of facts that differs from practical knowledge in the form of skills and knowledge by acquaintance based on experiential familiarity?
Did you know that Christopher W. Shaw has called for the return of banking at the United States Postal Service ?
Did you know that English-speaking elephants can be okay on Neptune in fiction , but a solid surface is not?
Did you know that Gagauz politician Dumitru Topciu was mocked by his colleagues in the Romanian Assembly of Deputies for speaking Romanian with a "boorish accent"?
Did you know that an FBI investigation contributed to the cancellation of the Kentucky Derby Festival Basketball Classic , which had been the longest-running U.S. high school all-star basketball game?
Did you know that in 1976, William F. Matthews became the first bookbinder to receive the Insignia Award of the City and Guilds of London Institute ?
Did you know that German president Joachim Gauck , a former Lutheran pastor, visited St. Francis Cathedral in Xi'an , China, 300 years after construction began?
Did you know that Vanita Jagdeo Borade has been called the "snake woman" for having rescued more than 50,000 snakes?