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Did you know that a commentator said the McLaren MCL60 underwent "one of the most impressive in-season development steps ever seen" in Formula One ?
Did you know that Kanaria 's song " King " has been characterized as an allegory for the house arrest, trial , and execution of Louis XVI ?
Did you know that a schoolteacher tried to make left-footed footballer Norman Hunter play right-footed?
Did you know that the Santos Passos Church in Guimarães , Portugal, was declared a royal chapel by King Luís I in 1878?
Did you know that the United States' largest planned solar project, Mammoth Solar , is named after mastodon fossils rather than its size?
Did you know that a lyric in the song " Hands on Me " is about Meghan Trainor being unable to have sex due to pelvic floor damage ?
Did you know that William Hewett was the last-surviving British Army officer to have fought at the Battle of Waterloo?
Did you know that a 1938 Catholic procession featured 80,000 marchers and one blimp?
Did you know that the discovery of Laquintasaura challenged the idea that early dinosaurs could not survive in equatorial regions?
Did you know that the Yerevan Children's Art Museum deliberately kept no records from the 1970s to the 1990s?
Did you know that Sam Carling is the first UK member of Parliament to be born in the 21st century?
Did you know that an Idaho TV station lost its network affiliation after less than two years on the air but did not permanently close for another decade?
Did you know that some LGBT people wear shorter nails on their middle and index fingers to allow for easier manual sex and to express a queer identity?
Did you know that Eilish Cleary was controversially dismissed as New Brunswick 's chief medical officer of health while studying glyphosate , a herbicide widely used in the province's industries?
Did you know that in 1683 ice floes on the River Trent in England badly damaged the bridges at Nottingham and Newark?
Did you know that a superseded combination is not a synonym for a synonym ?
Did you know that in revenge for the torture of Polish prisoners, the terminally-ill Jan Kryst walked into the Café Adria and shot members of the Gestapo ?
Did you know that Panamanian earth scientist Erika Podest uses remote sensing to see how climate change has affected global soil moisture?
Did you know that the Linda Lindas have recorded a cover of the song they were named after ?
Did you know that a South Korean church suspended a pastor, Lee Dong-hwan , after he performed a blessing at a queer festival and eventually excommunicated him?
Did you know that more than 90 world leaders have made a pledge to achieve nature-positive goals?
Did you know that Anna DeShawn started E3 Radio to help educate others about Black women that she did not learn about in grade school ?
Did you know that a Vancouver TV station was intended to stop the "$1,500 cup of coffee"?
Did you know that the thrash metal band Hermética arranged to receive the gold certification for Víctimas del Vaciamiento on-stage during a concert?
Did you know that a scholar argued that the 2021 German novel About People , which is set during the COVID-19 pandemic in the country , encourages "sympathy with rightwing extremists"?
Did you know that those found guilty of cocoa smuggling in Ghana face a maximum sentence of ten years in prison?
Did you know that actor Scott Jarvis was angered when White House officials under Richard Nixon requested that portions of his role in the musical 1776 be cut due to its anti-war theme?
Did you know that the 1885 wreck of the cargo ship Dmitry was the inspiration for the arrival of Count Dracula in England in Bram Stoker 's 1897 novel?
Did you know that Alexander Langmuir created the Epidemic Intelligence Service to send epidemiologists across the world?
Did you know that the first Miss Indigenous Canada contestants were judged on ambassadorship, character, community service, and cultural involvement?
Did you know that the character Dogpool was portrayed by " Britain's ugliest dog "?
Did you know that Lionel Haward applied an early example of offender profiling to help identify high-ranking Nazis disguised as ordinary troops?
Did you know that the adventure game Until Then has an in-universe version of Facebook where the player can like and comment on other characters' posts?
Did you know that Lisa M. Corrigan used the prison memoirs of black activists to show how incarceration impacted the black power movement ?
Did you know that a shipwreck in the eastern Mediterranean , dating from the Late Bronze Age, is the earliest deep-sea shipwreck to be discovered?
Did you know that Johann Joseph Dömling suggested in 1803 that venous blood contained carbon monoxide ?
Did you know that Togo's abortion law was one of the first in Africa to allow abortion in the case of rape?
Did you know that Dissolution Grip by KMRU uses recordings of the artist's shack being struck by strong winds?
Did you know that, according to a local myth, a headless priest cursed León Viejo with earthquakes?
Did you know that Dov Noy founded the Israel Folktale Archives, which have collected around 25,000 Jewish folk tales?
Did you know that Choco Togo produces heat-resistant chocolate bars that can withstand temperatures of up to 35 °C (95 °F)?
Did you know that one newspaper expected mayor Sun Zhiyang to help turn Guangzhou into a "smart car city"?
Did you know that Jennifer Brea directed an Academy Award–shortlisted documentary while bedbound from ME/CFS ?
Did you know that the DI MA-1 Mk. III rifle was made in Myanmar as a reverse-engineered copy of the Chinese QBZ-97 ?
Did you know that sport in Vatican City has included cricket, calcio fiorentino , and taekwondo?
Did you know that a scrapped song from SZA 's second album was supposed to be on her next one, but when the song was leaked she had to scrap it again?
Did you know that Abraham Lincoln felt obliged to propose to Mary Owens – a woman he did not want to marry – but was rejected several times?
Did you know that after 1943, the Symphony for Strings by Georgy Sviridov was not played again until 2000?
Did you know that non-white Samoan people were permitted to join the local branch of the Nazi Party in the 1930s?
Did you know that Ecco2K created a fashion brand when he was 16 years old by talking online to Chinese factory managers who did not know his age?
Did you know that an 1814 British raid on a fort in Virginia was guided by an escaped slave of the American garrison commander?
Did you know that the Mercer Art Gallery rediscovered little-known artist Eva Leigh and exhibited her work?
Did you know that classical composer Carl Ludvig Lithander also worked as a teacher at a military academy ?
Did you know that South Korea has a day to celebrate North Koreans ?
Did you know that soprano Joan Ruth rejected a marriage proposal because her suitor wanted her to abandon ambitions of a singing career?
Did you know that the mascots of the 2026 Winter Olympics and 2026 Winter Paralympics were designed by schoolchildren?
Did you know that Bengisu Avcı had to abandon her 45-kilometre (28-mile) swim across the Kaiwi Channel after being stung by jellyfish twelve hours in?
Did you know that some of the first likely Libotonius fossils collected are lost at the Smithsonian ?
Did you know that Argentine naval officer Barry Melbourne Hussey was known as El Ingles ('The Englishman') by his comrades?
Did you know that the 2024 song " Tobey " features "3 generations of Detroit "?
Did you know that Leonhard Kaiser , a student of Martin Luther , was burned at the stake on 16 August 1527 after being declared guilty of heresy?
Did you know that the area of Cultybraggan Camp has been a royal hunting ground, a prison for fervent Nazis and the site of an underground bunker intended for use in a nuclear war?
Did you know that President Ieremia Tabai of Kiribati was elected in 1978 , 1982 , 1983 and 1987 , although his eligibility for the fourth term was subject to a legal challenge?
Did you know that Chinese archaeologist Zou Heng was forced to work as a poultry farmer during the Cultural Revolution ?
Did you know that the American Pigeon Museum & Library keeps a flock of hundreds of pigeons for public viewing?
Did you know that Major General Jarrett Robertson earned the nickname "Desert Fox" by having similar skills in battle to German field marshal Erwin Rommel , who held the same nickname?
Did you know that despite being New Zealand's biggest earthquake in 78 years, the 2009 Dusky Sound earthquake caused only minor damage?
Did you know that college football player Reggie Brown tore three knee ligaments but still made it to the NFL?
Did you know that the Linda Lindas wrote No Obligation , their second album, during breaks from school and touring?
Did you know that the Historia Divae Monacellae , a medieval hagiography , tells of wild hares performing miracles?
Did you know that islands are home to an estimated 41 percent of land vertebrates at risk of extinction ?
Did you know that Ken Goldin has sold more than US$1.3 billion in collectibles?
Did you know that one of the items on display at the Baltimore Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts was George Washington 's shaving brush?
Did you know that before Fred Thomas became an MP , he was the Royal Marines' light heavyweight boxing champion?
Did you know that Fumika Baba had to learn how to draw for her role in the live-action drama adaptation of Hey Sensei, Don't You Know?
Did you know that before becoming a commissioner of Indian affairs , William P. Dole was only known to have encountered Native Americans once in his life?
Did you know that the pulse stops during the soliloquy of In C Mali ?
Did you know that Bolivian intelligence officer Roberto Quintanilla was responsible for cutting off Che Guevara 's hands?
Did you know that Suleiman of Germiyan allowed the Ottoman annexation of much of his territory to pay his daughter's dowry?
Did you know that a £142 wine fridge was smuggled into Downing Street on 11 December 2020 , during the height of the COVID-19 lockdown in the United Kingdom ?
Did you know that researchers estimated that training the model for ChatGPT used the equivalent energy footprint of "driving 123 gasoline-powered passenger vehicles for a year"?
Did you know that Felix Eberty was called "an original and ingenious person" by Albert Einstein ?
Did you know that the H. Wortman Pumping Station has four pumps, but is only used in exceptional circumstances?
Did you know that frontier physician Isaac Coe is credited with saving Indianapolis from an 1821 outbreak of malaria ?
Did you know that an art collective released a dating simulator dedicated to preparing the player's income taxes ?
Did you know that Sierra Leone is the only country where a British law from 1861 still bans abortion ?
Did you know that Lewis Worthington Smith received royalties from his textbook The Mechanism of English Style for 20 years?
Did you know that Tomas Fung founded the predecessor of the restaurant Ling Nam with only 3,000 Philippine pesos ?
Did you know that Lothar von Falkenhausen was appointed an honorary professor of Zhejiang University , an honor usually reserved for Nobel Prize winners?
Did you know that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration , a United States regulatory agency, does not require workplaces to have employee break rooms ?
Did you know that The Strip documents how the gangster Meyer Lansky would walk his Shih Tzu near the pool while visiting a casino?
Did you know that a woman was sentenced to 10 months of forced labor when she "tickled" the breasts of The Motherland Calls ?
Did you know that Finn Butcher is the inaugural Olympic champion in men's kayak cross ?
Did you know  that Barry Burton 's lines such as "You were almost a Jill Sandwich !" from the first Resident Evil game were popular enough to be referenced in following games?
Did you know that locally endangered Eurasian otters along the river Meghri have become a nuisance to local fish farmers?
Did you know that the parents of Olympian Minna Stess built a concrete skatepark in their backyard for their children?
Did you know that wealth generated by tourism in Barcelona is claimed to be a reason for increased social inequality, causing activists to protest against overtourism ?
Did you know that Olympic sport shooter Ada Korkhin practiced in her family's apartment, shooting from the kitchen through the living and dining rooms?
Did you know that Alien Blue was the most popular Reddit app for iPhone and iPad at the time of its discontinuation?
Did you know that New York Mets executive Jay Horwitz did not publicly reveal that he had a glass eye until he was in his 70s?
Did you know that Olympic wrestler Gaku Akazawa also runs a popular massage parlor?
Did you know that Richard Beale Davis first published Chivers' Life of Poe almost 100 years after it was written?
Did you know that taekwondo practitioner Alasan Ann was injured by a gunshot four months before an Olympic qualification tournament, but recovered in time and won the competition?
Did you know that the cuisine of Jerusalem reflects a blend of Jewish culinary traditions , including Sephardic , Kurdish , Ashkenazi , as well as Palestinian Arab traditions ?
Did you know that Dead Pony renamed themselves after a track expressing how they felt after being told that Santa Claus was fictional?
Did you know that Classic Tetris World Champion Alex Thach celebrates victories by dumping Parmesan cheese on his head?
Did you know that while Sunny Choi and Logan Edra represent their country at the Olympics in breakdancing , Afghan breakdancer Manizha Talash competes as a member of the IOC Refugee Olympic Team ?
Did you know that the 2025 Philippine general election is set to be the first to be held under a new voting system provider after the previous one was disqualified over bribery allegations?
Did you know that the Piano Quintet by Dmitri Shostakovich has been called "the most expensive piece of chamber music ever composed"?
Did you know that workers building Mercy Gilbert Medical Center plowed over alfalfa fields and chased off sheep during construction?
Did you know that the discovery of a coffin belonging to Ahhotep I , which had been reused to bury a high priest , ignited a debate among scholars over the true number of Egyptian queens named Ahhotep?
Did you know that Washington 's participation in the 2024 Sugar Bowl marked the first appearance of any Pac-12 Conference team in the Sugar Bowl ?
Did you know that British physician John H. Bryant gave the first description of a blue scrotum caused by a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm ?
Did you know that Olympic taekwondo practitioner Emmanuella Atora described her career as "I hit people for a living"?
Did you know that an American citizen was sentenced to life imprisonment for attempting to overthrow the government of Cambodia ?
Did you know that Sarah Gibson , who formed a piano duo with Thomas Kotcheff , composed warp & weft inspired by the art of Miriam Schapiro , to be played today by the BBC Philharmonic at The Proms ?
Did you know that eight cardboard white elephants were put up as a form of public protest to lobby for the opening of Buangkok MRT station in Singapore?
Did you know that "Lucki" Allen 's prediction of the Tet Offensive was ignored, but she was later inducted into the Military Intelligence Hall of Fame ?
Did you know that American Olympic rugby player Sarah Levy is the great-granddaughter of a Springbok ?
Did you know that Olympian Ruby Remati got into synchronized swimming because she liked the competitors' "sparkly suits" as a child?
Did you know that São Tomé and Príncipe was popularly known as the Chocolate Islands in the early 1900s, when it was the world's top exporter of cocoa ?
Did you know that when not rock climbing, American Olympian Jesse Grupper develops exoskeletons ?
Did you know that a Japanese essayist and film historian has called Godzilla Minus One a "dangerous movie"?
Did you know that refugee Hadi Tiranvalipour spent his first ten days in Italy living in a forest before joining the Refugee Olympic Team at the 2024 Summer Olympics ?
Did you know that in its two years of existence, the Hunter River Railway Company initiated construction on what would eventually become the Great Northern Railway connecting Sydney to Queensland ?
Did you know that Patrick Gottsch , the founder of RFD-TV and The Cowboy Channel , led the effort to break the Guinness World Record for the largest parade of pickup trucks?
Did you know that Operation Matterhorn logistics involved the construction of airfields in China by thousands of laborers with hammers and wicker baskets?
Did you know that after qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics at the age of 11, skateboarder Zheng Haohao became the youngest Chinese sportsperson to participate in the Olympics?
Did you know that electrical engineering professor Mariesa Crow raises alpacas ?
Did you know that Larisa Latynina became the most-medalled Olympian after she won six medals at the 1964 Summer Olympics ?
Did you know that South African singer Tyla delayed her debut album 's submission date in order to collaborate with Tems ?
Did you know that Jenya Kazbekova , a competition climber on Ukraine's 2024 Olympic team , is the daughter and granddaughter of competition climbing medalists?
Did you know that when delivering his speech " The boys of Pointe du Hoc " on the 40th anniversary of the Normandy landings , Ronald Reagan addressed 62 veteran service members present on D-Day?
Did you know that after the McVey Fire , the United States Forest Service accidentally planted thousands of acres of non-native trees?
Did you know that Piper Kelly secured her position as a competitor in speed climbing at the 2024 Olympics by reaching the final race at the 2023 Pan American Games , before winning the race?
Did you know that a Bangladeshi government agency collected ৳6.5 billion (equivalent to US$150 million in 2023) from corruption suspects, but a court ruled it was illegal?
Did you know that after Jamal Valizadeh was tortured in Iran, hid for six months, and escaped, he qualified to compete in the Olympics as a member of the Refugee Olympic Team ?
Did you know that the electoral victory of the Union for Democracy and Social Progress in 2018 led to DR Congo's first peaceful transition of power since its independence from Belgium in 1960?
Did you know that in May 1983 British public health physician Spence Galbraith suggested withdrawing blood products made from blood donated in the U.S. after 1978?
Did you know that Jack White released his sixth studio album unannounced by including unmarked vinyl copies of it with purchases made at Third Man Records stores?
Did you know that Aniya Holder secured a spot at the 2024 Summer Olympics by winning a speed climbing competition, for which she had started training without even knowing that it was an Olympics qualifier?
Did you know that the only known solution to the Erdős–Moser equation is 1 + 2 = 3?
Did you know that Femke Bol won the women's 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in an unprecedented double victory?
Did you know that Cambodian architect Vann Molyvann declined a request from Lee Kuan Yew to help design Singapore?
Did you know that Michigan and Alabama entered the 2024 Rose Bowl as the two college football teams with the most all-time wins ?
Did you know that the author of the novel Wandering Souls , about Vietnamese refugees, was inspired by an episode of A Very British History ?
Did you know that Kim Ye-ji 's performance in the 10 meter air pistol at the 2024 Summer Olympics led her to be dubbed the "coolest person on the planet"?
Did you know that for the 1936 Summer Olympics, Liechtenstein flipped their flag upside down?
Did you know that after a British Sikh physician could not find any recent mainstream English film led by a woman that resembled her, she co-wrote and co-produced her own ?
Did you know that Frederick Perceval, 11th Earl of Egmont , was nicknamed "the loneliest boy in the world" by journalists?
Did you know that the championship record was broken three times in the mixed 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2024 World Athletics Relays ?
Did you know that in its centennial year, Anderson's Grocery was said to be one of only ten small U.S. groceries that were more than a hundred years old?
Did you know that Israeli archer Mikaella Moshe competed in the 2024 Paris Olympics after having spent less than two years in the sport?
Did you know that a third of London Underground stations have step-free access ?
Did you know that Olympic sprinter Filomenaleonisa Iakopo is also a competitive bodybuilder ?
Did you know that the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery faced criticism in 2014 when it did not allow a lesbian couple to be buried together?
Did you know that three-quarters of Doctor Who 's longest story are missing ?
Did you know that had Cambodian swimmer Apsara Sakbun declined her invitation to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics , her sister would have become an Olympian instead?
Did you know that at age 12, Emily Ausmus participated in an international water polo tournament against players as old as 19?
Did you know that a crab species was named after both an ancient board game and a League of Legends character?
Did you know that Cho Myung-chul was the first North Korean defector to be elected to the South Korean National Assembly?
Did you know that the flagbearer for the Philippines at the 1924 Summer Olympics also carried a flag of the United States?
Did you know that a geographer determined the surface area of Carl Friedrich Gauss 's brain?
Did you know that a Kentucky TV station gained industry attention after it criticized the overuse of the term "breaking news"?
Did you know that citizens of New Westminster burnt effigies of Attorney General George Hunter Cary and drowned the ashes?
Did you know that many enthusiasts say that a good tomato sandwich is so messy, it should be eaten over the kitchen sink?
Did you know that during the First Bishops' War , the Duke of Hamilton 's mother intended to shoot him with silver bullets if he landed in Scotland?
Did you know that Warren Lawrence , the first Dominican swimmer at the Commonwealth Games , is the son of the first Dominican swimmer at the Olympics?
Did you know that a high school evicted a Pennsylvania TV station ?
Did you know that the National Library of Korea is a no kid zone ?
Did you know that in its first appearance at the Olympics , Suriname was represented by a single athlete , who missed his event?
Did you know that Myinsaing withstood a ten-week siege by the Mongols because its three brother leaders bribed the invaders to withdraw?
Did you know that basketball player Marcedes Walker became an Olympian 16 years after her WNBA career ended?
Did you know that " the old man was startled and a little shocked" when he was shown Walter Frere 's revision of his book ?
Did you know that although Luxembourg has won the Eurovision Song Contest five times , none of the winning artists representing the country have been native Luxembourgers ?
Did you know that The Chinese in America documents how people in California, during the gold rush era , mailed their laundry to Hong Kong for cleaning?
Did you know that a member of the House of Lords was the principal of a Canadian junior school ?
Did you know that despite being invented in the 2000s, Frutiger Aero was not named until 2017?
Did you know that Roscoe "Red" Jackson was the last person to be publicly executed in the United States?
Did you know that Cameroonian-born Joel Embiid opted to play for the 2024 U.S. Olympic basketball team instead of France in part because his son is American?
Did you know that after Wong Sau Ying attempted to assassinate a British colonial official, the police and press began to associate the bob cut with anarchism ?
Did you know that Japanese girls found the song " Ai Uta " by the band Greeeen to be a perfect love song for the autumn, according to a 2007 Oricon survey?
Did you know that Margrit Waltz has ferried planes to points on five continents?
Did you know that scholar Mohja Kahf stated that there is no Syrian literature ?
Did you know that after supervising construction of London's Tower Bridge in the 1890s, engineer Edward Cruttwell was retained as consulting engineer to the bridge until his death in 1933?