wikimedia/wiki-dyk huggingface dataset:
... that the 2009 Nova episode "Darwin's Darkest Hour" was filmed for the bicentennial anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his work On the Origin of Species?

page_title: Nova (American TV program)
short_description: American popular science public television program (since 1974)
page_title: Darwin's Darkest Hour
short_description: 10th episode of the 36th season of Nova
page_title: Charles Darwin
short_description: English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
page_title: On the Origin of Species
short_description: 1859 book on evolution by Charles Darwin
... that New Zealand–born musician Millie Lovelock wrote her English literature master's thesis on One Direction?

page_title: Millie Lovelock
short_description: New Zealand singer and guitarist
page_title: One Direction
short_description: English-Irish boy band (2010–2016)
... that Bernie Sanders was the first socialist mayor in New England since Jasper McLevy?

page_title: Bernie Sanders
short_description: American politician and activist (born 1941)
page_title: Mayoralty of Bernie Sanders
short_description: 1981–1989 mayoralty in Burlington, Vermont
page_title: Jasper McLevy
short_description: American politician (1878–1962)
... that Japanese business executive Minoru Makihara credited his association with activist shareholder Robert Monks, his roommate at Harvard, for some of the reforms at Mitsubishi Corporation?

page_title: Minoru Makihara
short_description: Japanese business executive (1930–2020)
page_title: Robert A. G. Monks
short_description: American author and activist (1933–2025)
page_title: Harvard University
short_description: Private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
page_title: Mitsubishi Corporation
short_description: Japanese trading company
... that Columbia University's small press Columbia Global Reports has been described as "somewhere between a magazine and book publisher"?

page_title: Columbia University
short_description: Private university in New York City, New York, US
page_title: Columbia Global Reports
short_description: Non-profit publishing imprint
... that Fraser's Hill in Malaysia was previously a tin mining area that was converted into a hill station after the tin ore depleted in 1913?

page_title: Fraser's Hill
short_description: Hill station in Pahang, Malaysia
page_title: Tin mining
short_description: Process of extracting tin from the ground
page_title: Hill station
short_description: Mountain resort in European colonies
... that when sports journalist Leo Monahan traveled overnight with the Boston Bruins by train, he feared moving while sleeping and keeping one of the team's players awake?

page_title: Leo Monahan (sportswriter)
short_description: American sportswriter (1926–2013)
page_title: Boston Bruins
short_description: National Hockey League team in Boston, Massachusetts
... that the kusarigama (examples pictured), a traditional Japanese weapon, was more useful against a sword than against a spear, a naginata, or a bō?

page_title: Kusarigama
short_description: Traditional Japanese weapon
page_title: Naginata
short_description: Type of Japanese polearm
page_title: Bō
short_description: East Asian staff weapon
... that Bianca Smith, the first Black female coach in professional baseball history, has a JD degree and an MBA in sports management?

page_title: Bianca Smith
short_description: Professional baseball coach
page_title: Juris Doctor
short_description: Graduate-entry professional degree in law
page_title: Master of Business Administration
short_description: Master's degree in business leadership
... that confectionery in the English Renaissance marks the transition of sugar from a medicine to a sweetener?

page_title: Confectionery in the English Renaissance
short_description: Culinary history
page_title: Sugar
short_description: Sweet-tasting, water-soluble carbohydrates
... that when Riot Games approached investors to fund the development of League of Legends, publishers were baffled by the game's free-to-play business model?

page_title: Riot Games
short_description: American video game developer
page_title: League of Legends
short_description: Multiplayer video game developed by Riot Games
page_title: Free-to-play
short_description: Video game industry business model
... that in 2015, Alexe Gaudreault became the first independent artist to top the BDS charts in 15 years?

page_title: Alexe Gaudreault
short_description: Canadian singer
page_title: Broadcast Data Systems
short_description: Service that tracks airplay of songs
... that the wreck of the freighter Vernon is one of the deadliest ever to have occurred in Wisconsin?

page_title: SS Vernon
short_description: American passenger and package freighter ship sunk in Lake Michigan
page_title: Wisconsin
short_description: U.S. state
... that the 1352 Siege of Guines reignited the Hundred Years' War after six years of uneasy truce?

page_title: Siege of Guînes (1352)
short_description: 1352 battle during the Hundred Years' War
page_title: Hundred Years' War
short_description: Medieval Anglo-French conflicts, 1337–1453
... that after meeting Mira Mendelson, Sergei Prokofiev described his future wife as "just some girl who wants me to read her bad poetry"?

page_title: Mira Mendelson
short_description: Soviet writer (1915–1968)
page_title: Sergei Prokofiev
short_description: Russian composer and pianist (1891–1953)
... that the site of the 1968 assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. later became part of the South Main Street Historic District (pictured)<!-- Special occasion hook for January 18 (12:00 UTC) -->

page_title: Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
short_description: 1968 murder in Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
page_title: South Main Street Historic District (Memphis, Tennessee)
short_description: United States historic place
... that The Doctor and Student by Christopher St. Germain was used as a primer by English law students for over two centuries?

page_title: The Doctor and Student
short_description: 16th-century legal treatise
page_title: Christopher St. Germain
short_description: English lawyer, legal writer, and polemicist
... that Izaac Hindom, a Papuan himself, actively promoted the assimilation of Javanese and Papuans, describing the latter as backward and self-centered?

page_title: Izaac Hindom
short_description: Indonesian bureaucrat and politician (1934–2009)
... that the first Cincinnati Marine Hospital was taken by the Department of War, and the second by environmental health scientists?

page_title: United States Marine Hospital (Cincinnati)
short_description: United States Marine hospital
page_title: United States Department of War
short_description: Former US government agency (1789–1947)
page_title: Environmental health
short_description: Public health branch focused on environmental impacts on human health
... that in their 1962 postal history of the Cayman Islands, Philip Saunders and Everard Aguilar were unable to find any surviving mail from the islands before 1889 in private collections, and very little in archives?

page_title: Postal history
short_description: Study of postal systems
page_title: Philip Saunders (philatelist)
short_description: British banker and philatelist
page_title: Everard F. Aguilar
short_description: Jamaican horticulturist, stamp dealer, and philatelist
... that prior to becoming the highest-grossing film of 1965, The Sound of Music was initially criticized for its romanticism and sentimentality?

page_title: The Sound of Music (film)
short_description: 1965 film by Robert Wise
... that Blackburn Rovers won the Premier League three seasons after winning the 1992 Football League Second Division play-off Final?

page_title: Blackburn Rovers F.C.
short_description: Association football club in England
page_title: Premier League
short_description: English association football league
page_title: 1992 Football League Second Division play-off final
short_description: Association football match in London
... that John Clark Mayden images of African Americans were extolled by James Baldwin as capturing the "majesty of black life" by portraying people who are "weary but not cast down"?<!-- Special occasion hook for January 18 (12:00 UTC) -->

page_title: John Clark Mayden
short_description: American photographer, author, and attorney
page_title: James Baldwin
short_description: American writer and activist (1924–1987)
... that George Balanchine choreographed the ballet Theme and Variations (pictured) as a tribute to the imperial Russian ballet style?

page_title: George Balanchine
short_description: Georgian-American ballet choreographer (1904–1983)
page_title: Theme and Variations (ballet)
short_description: Ballet by George Balanchine
page_title: Russian ballet
short_description: Characteristics of Russian ballet
... that according to a chaplain at Nonnberg Abbey, an abbot was immediately struck blind after stealing one of Saint Erentrude relics 300 years after her death?

page_title: Nonnberg Abbey
short_description: Benedictine monastery in Salzburg, Austria
page_title: Erentrude
short_description: Roman Catholic saint (died 718)
... that City of Champaign v. Madigan was the first decision by an Illinois court addressing whether the private emails of government officials are subject to public disclosure?

page_title: City of Champaign v. Madigan
short_description: Illinois court case concerning freedom of information
page_title: Illinois
short_description: U.S. state
... that Chinese bandit Ma Xiang raised a thousands-strong rebel army in just one or two days, conquered three commanderies, and declared himself emperor, only to be killed by a much weaker opponent?

page_title: Ma Xiang
short_description: Chinese warlord and bandit leader
page_title: Commandery (China)
short_description: Historical administrative division of China
... that a mental-health hotline in Puerto Rico recorded a spike in calls leading up to Hurricane Beryl?

page_title: Puerto Rico
short_description: U.S. territory in the Caribbean
page_title: Hurricane Beryl
short_description: Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2024
... that Georgina Schuyler led the campaign to have the poem "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus placed inside the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty?

page_title: Georgina Schuyler
short_description: American composer and writer (1841–1923)
page_title: The New Colossus
short_description: Sonnet by Emma Lazarus, inscribed at the Statue of Liberty
page_title: Emma Lazarus
short_description: American poet (1849–1887)
page_title: Statue of Liberty
short_description: Colossal sculpture in New York Harbor
... that the gill chambers of the tiger lucine, the dwarf tiger lucine, and the Pennsylvania lucine contain symbiotic bacteria which help them live in sediments not suited to other bivalves?

page_title: Codakia orbicularis
short_description: Species of bivalve
page_title: Ctena orbiculata
short_description: Species of bivalve
page_title: Lucina pensylvanica
short_description: Species of bivalve
page_title: Symbiosis
short_description: Ecological interaction between taxa
page_title: Bivalvia
short_description: Class of molluscs
... that upon completing their apprenticeships, British printers might be doused in ink and paper shavings and paraded through the streets?

page_title: Banging out
short_description: British printing industry tradition
... that The Burton Cooper (pictured) was moved inside a shopping centre in 1994 despite objections from the Burton upon Trent civic society?

page_title: The Burton Cooper
short_description: 1977 English statue by James Butler
page_title: Coopers Square
short_description: Shopping mall in Staffordshire, England
page_title: Burton upon Trent
short_description: Town in Staffordshire, England
... that during the reigns of King Kalākaua and Queen Liliʻuokalani, attempts were made to change the constitution to grant women of the Hawaiian Kingdom the right to vote?<!--Special occasion request for January 17 (12:00 UTC)-->

page_title: Kalākaua
short_description: King of Hawaii from 1874 to 1891
page_title: Liliʻuokalani
short_description: Queen of Hawaii from 1891 to 1893
page_title: Women's suffrage in Hawaii
... that Iqbal Qureshi composed the music for the 1964 film Cha Cha Cha, the first Indian film to feature Western dance?

page_title: Iqbal Qureshi
short_description: Indian music composer and director
page_title: Cha Cha Cha (1964 film)
short_description: 1964 Indian film
... that Vine-Glo sold during Prohibition carried a warning telling people how to make wine from it, and Al Capone allegedly threatened to force it out of Chicago?<!--Special occasion request for January 17 (12:00 UTC)-->

page_title: Vine-Glo
short_description: Grape concentrate, U.S. Prohibition era
page_title: Prohibition in the United States
short_description: Ban on alcohol from 1920 to 1933
page_title: Al Capone
short_description: American gangster and businessman (1899–1947)
... that the artist Thilagavathi teaches social interactions and facial expressions to children on the autism spectrum through Therukoothu folk-theatre performances?

page_title: Thilagavathi
short_description: Indian social activist and Therukoothu artist
page_title: Autism
short_description: Condition involving social and behavioral differences
page_title: Koothu
short_description: Tamil performing folk art
... that Matt Czuchry, who plays Logan in Gilmore Girls, recommended season 5's "You Jump, I Jump, Jack" as a good episode for new viewers to begin with?

page_title: Matt Czuchry
short_description: American actor (born 1977)
page_title: Gilmore Girls
short_description: American comedy TV series (2000–2007)
page_title: You Jump, I Jump, Jack
short_description: 7th episode of the 5th season of Gilmore Girls
... that the Homeward Bound leadership program organized the largest all-woman expedition to Antarctica in 2019?

page_title: Homeward Bound (organisation)
short_description: Australian leadership program
page_title: List of Antarctic expeditions
... that after 108-year-old Sarah Thomas woke up from a thirty-hour coma, she asked for her pipe and tobacco?

page_title: Sarah Thomas (centenarian)
short_description: Welsh centenarian
... that Saint Émilie de Rodat (pictured) founded the Sisters of the Holy Family of Villefranche in 1815, a French religious order that provides free education for poor girls?

page_title: Émilie de Rodat
short_description: French Roman Catholic saint
page_title: Sisters of the Holy Family of Villefranche
short_description: Religious institute
... that Barack Obama's 2020 book A Promised Land took longer to write than any other presidential memoir in the past hundred years?

page_title: Barack Obama
short_description: President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
page_title: A Promised Land
short_description: 2020 memoir by Barack Obama
... that Turkish artistic gymnast Ümit Şamiloğlu is the creator of a special grip in the horizontal bar event?

page_title: Artistic gymnastics
short_description: Discipline of gymnastics involving forms of performance art
page_title: Ümit Şamiloğlu
short_description: Turkish artistic gymnast (born 1980)
page_title: Horizontal bar
short_description: Apparatus used in men's artistic gymnastics
... that after releasing their debut album Black Focus, the English band Yussef Kamaal was denied entry to the United States because one member's visa was revoked by the Trump administration?

page_title: Black Focus
short_description: 2016 studio album by Yussef Kamaal
... that attorney Styles Hutchins was the first African American to argue a case in a court in Georgia?

page_title: Styles Hutchins
short_description: American attorney and politician
page_title: Georgia (U.S. state)
short_description: U.S. state
... that the flameback coral shrimp is often found in close proximity to the yellow-edged moray eel, suggesting that they may have a cleaning symbiosis?

page_title: Stenopus pyrsonotus
short_description: Species of crustacean
page_title: Yellow-edged moray
short_description: Species of fish
page_title: Cleaning symbiosis
short_description: Mutually beneficial association between individuals of two species
... that according to one critic, video-game designer Kitty Horrorshow does not exploit the Lovecraftian "fear of the unknown", but instead the "fear of the familiar"?

page_title: Kitty Horrorshow
short_description: Independent video game developer
page_title: Lovecraftian horror
short_description: Subgenre of horror
... that this year's Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge will take place on the River Great Ouse instead of the River Thames for the first time since 1944?

page_title: The Boat Race 2021
short_description: Cambridge University vs Oxford University rowing race
page_title: University of Oxford
short_description: Collegiate research university in England
page_title: University of Cambridge
short_description: Public collegiate university in England
page_title: River Great Ouse
short_description: River in England
page_title: River Thames
short_description: River in southern England
... that the clouded leopard (example pictured) is the first cat that diverged from the common ancestor of the Felidae more than four million years ago?

page_title: Clouded leopard
short_description: Species of wild cat
page_title: Common descent
short_description: Characteristic of a group of organisms with a common ancestor
page_title: Felidae
short_description: Family of mammals
... that Debbie Muir retired from synchronized swimming at age 20 and coached the Calgary Aquabelles to 22 national titles in ten years?

page_title: Debbie Muir
short_description: Canadian synchronized swimmer and coach (born 1953)
page_title: Synchronised swimming
short_description: Hybrid form of swimming, dance and gymnastics
... that in Playing the Whore, Melissa Gira Grant contends that categorizing all sex work as exploitation or empowerment creates a false dichotomy?

page_title: Playing the Whore
short_description: 2014 non-fiction book
page_title: Melissa Gira Grant
short_description: American journalist (born 1978)
page_title: False dilemma
short_description: Informal fallacy involving falsely limited alternatives
... that The Ur-Quan Masters, an open-source remake of the 1992 science-fiction game Star Control II, has been listed several times as one of the best free PC games ever?

page_title: The Ur-Quan Masters
short_description: 2002 game modification of Star Control II
page_title: Open source
short_description: Production of open resources based on open collaboration
page_title: Science fiction
short_description: Literary genre
page_title: Star Control II
short_description: 1992 video game
page_title: PC game
short_description: Video game for a personal computer
... that Lucy Burwell Page Saunders novel Dora Lee features a French-speaking macaw named Fanchon, inspired by Dolley Madison's pet parrot, who attacks three different characters in eight pages?

page_title: Lucy Burwell Page Saunders
page_title: Macaw
short_description: Group of birds in the parrot family
page_title: Dolley Madison
short_description: First Lady of the United States from 1809 to 1817
... that although the Philippines and Denmark established relations in 1946, the Philippine embassy in Copenhagen only opened in 2019?

page_title: Denmark–Philippines relations
short_description: Bilateral relations
page_title: Embassy of the Philippines, Copenhagen
short_description: Diplomatic mission of the Philippines in Denmark
... that Taylor Swift's 2020 song "Marjorie" has been described as "a heart-rending tribute" to her grandmother, opera singer Marjorie Finlay, who inspired Swift's musical career?

page_title: Taylor Swift
short_description: American singer-songwriter (born 1989)
page_title: Marjorie (song)
short_description: 2020 song by Taylor Swift
page_title: Marjorie Finlay
short_description: American opera singer (1928–2003)
... that the Index Thomisticus covered 10,631,980 words in fifty-six volumes and took an estimated one million hours to create?

page_title: Index Thomisticus
short_description: Digital humanities project
... that Siegfried Pank (pictured), the director of the International Telemann Association, was a cellist of the Gewandhausorchester and professor of cello and viol?

page_title: Siegfried Pank
short_description: German cellist and viol player
page_title: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
short_description: Symphony orchestra in Germany
page_title: Viol
short_description: Bowed, fretted and stringed instrument
... that the 2008 FA Cup Final between Cardiff City and Portsmouth holds the record for the highest attendance for a football match at the new Wembley Stadium, with 89,874?

page_title: 2008 FA Cup final
short_description: English association football match
page_title: Cardiff City F.C.
short_description: Association football club in Cardiff, Wales
page_title: Portsmouth F.C.
short_description: Association football club in the south of England
page_title: Association football
short_description: Team sport played with a ball
page_title: Wembley Stadium
short_description: Stadium in London, England
... that Katherine Loker donated $30 million each to Harvard and USC, and millions more to develop university, medical, and cultural programs in California?

page_title: Katherine Loker
short_description: American philanthropist (1915–2008)
page_title: Harvard University
short_description: Private university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
page_title: University of Southern California
short_description: Private university in Los Angeles, California, US
... that prior to the arrival of the Year 24 Group, most girls' comics in Japan were written by men?

page_title: Year 24 Group
short_description: 1970s manga artist group
page_title: Shōjo manga
short_description: Manga aimed at a teenage female readership
... that memorial director Jens-Christian Wagner blames Alternative for Germany for the increase in heckling at former Nazi concentration camps in recent years?

page_title: Jens-Christian Wagner
short_description: German historian (born 1966)
page_title: Alternative for Germany
short_description: Political party in Germany
... that in the 1930 United States Senate election in Illinois, Ruth Hanna McCormick was the first woman ever nominated for the U.S. Senate by a major party?

page_title: 1930 United States Senate election in Illinois
page_title: Ruth Hanna McCormick
short_description: American politician, activist and publisher (1880–1944)
... that the defenses of the soft coral Leptogorgia virgulata are useless against the barnacle Conopea galeata

page_title: Leptogorgia virgulata
short_description: Species of coral
page_title: Conopea galeata
short_description: Species of barnacle
... that comedian Blaire Erskine mock interview duped Michael Moore into believing she was a Donald Trump supporter stranded and freezing after his Omaha, Nebraska, rally?

page_title: Blaire Erskine
short_description: American comedian and writer
page_title: Michael Moore
short_description: American filmmaker and author (born 1954)
... that the National Library of France was able to buy the book of hours of Joan of France (detail pictured) thanks to private donations?

page_title: Bibliothèque nationale de France
short_description: National library of France in Paris
page_title: Book of hours of Joan of France
short_description: 15th-century illuminated manuscript named after Joan of France, Duchess of Bourbon
... that Utah Utes football player Ty Jordan died on Christmas Day, one day after being named the  Conference newcomer of the year for 2020?

page_title: Utah Utes football
short_description: University of Utah football team
page_title: Ty Jordan
short_description: American football player (2001–2020)
page_title: Pac-12 Conference
short_description: American collegiate athletics conference
... that The Gospel of Afranius, a 1995 Russian novel and polemic challenging an American evangelical apologist text, has not yet been translated to English?

page_title: The Gospel of Afranius
short_description: 1995 book by Kirill Eskov
page_title: Christian apologetics
short_description: Christian theology that defends Christianity against objections