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31 October 2006

16:05, 31 October 2006 (UTC)

...that the seemingly irrational composition ofEl Greco's paintingOpening of the Fifth Seal(pictured) is a result of it being trimmed by about two meters in1880?
...thatProvidence, Ohio became aghost town in the mid-nineteenth century after suffering both a catastrophic fire and acholera epidemic?
...that theRhodes blood libel — the accusation that theJews ofRhodes ritually murdered aChristian boy in 1840 — enjoyed active support from theconsuls of severalEuropean countries?
...that in1994, a wildBottlenose dolphin inBrazil namedTião killed one man and seriously injured a second after they had been harassing the animal?
...thattemperance leaderWilliam E. "Pussyfoot" Johnson lost his right eye after he was captured by a mob of medical students and paraded through the streets ofLondon?
...thatDaniel Pearl returned as cinematographer forThe Texas Chainsaw Massacre, nearly thirty years after filming theoriginal?

30 October 2006

23:59, 30 October 2006 (UTC)

...that theShell Service Station(pictured) inWinston-Salem, North Carolina was chosen for theNational Register of Historic Places as an example offolly architecture, and over $50,000 has been spent restoring it to its original condition?
...thatMetop-A is the firstpolar orbiting meteorological satellite launched byEurope, and is the second largestEarth observation satellite built in Europe, afterENVISAT?
...that during theMexican-American War, a revolt by theCalifornio andMexican residents ofLos Angeles forcedAmerican Marines to surrenderFort Moore?
...that theMcLean County Courthouse and Square inBloomington, Illinois, aRegistered Historic Place, is home to multiple historic buildings built from the 1850s to the 1920s, including the old county courthouse, constructed in 1903?
...that the early musical influences of Austrianjazz-fusion guitaristAlex Machacek, who has been praised by legends likeJohn McLaughlin, includedheavy metal bands likeIron Maiden andKISS?
...that theValley Forge Pilgrimage, held every year since 1913, is the oldest annualScouting event in theUnited States?
...that, despite the name,Mrs. Chippy, the ship's cat onShackleton'sImperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition was actually male?

13:42, 30 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatMain Market Square(pictured) inKraków is one of the biggestmedieval market squares inEurope?
... thatMatthew Robinson, older brother ofBaseball Hall of Fame memberJackie Robinson, was a world-class sprinter and won a silver medal in the1936 Summer Olympics inBerlin?
...that the outside of theGreat Western Hospital inSwindon is covered in 7600 m² (9090 sq yd) of cream-colouredprecast concrete cladding panels, each weighing around 14 tonnes?
...thatHood Mountain inCalifornia has high canopy mixedoak forests,pygmy forests and expanses of rockoutcrop, and also has avulnerable plantspecies named for it?
...thatPeotone Mill, awindmill built in1871, wasdonated to thevillage ofPeotone,Illinois in1982 after being idle for nearly acentury, and was registered on the U.S.National Register of Historic Places in the same year?
...that Scottish socialistJohn McGovern was the treasurer of theAnti-Parliamentary Communist Federation, but later became anIndependent Labour Party Member of Parliament?
...that the history of the lateRoman and earlyByzantine empires published by British historianArnold Hugh Martin Jones in 1964 is still considered the definitive narrative of that period?

03:38, 30 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatCharles Edward Magoon(pictured) was appointed asMinister toPanama while already serving as theGovernor of the Panama Canal Zone, to prevent any further disagreements between those two offices?
...that theBlack Book, a dissident manuscript, was written bySudanese in acovert cell, who later helped form the rebelJustice and Equality Movement?
...thatMilt Gross, writer ofcomics that usedYiddish-inflectedEnglish, also wrote a 1930 "silent"graphic novelHe Done Her Wrong: The Great American Novel and Not a Word in It — No Music, Too?
...thatRAF Wing CommanderGeorge Salaman was the lastEnglishman to be imprisoned in theTower of London when he impersonated aLuftwaffe officer to entrap the imprisonedRudolf Hess?
...that thePeoria State Hospital grounds are said to be haunted by theghost of "Old Book" who possessed the form of a graveyard elm tree?
...that theCount d'Orsay'spoodle inspiredEdwin Landseer to paintLaying Down The Law?

29 October 2006

18:17, 29 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatSail Rock(pictured) is a federally protected natural monument, located among village health resorts on the eastern shore of theBlack Sea inKrasnodar Krai,Russia?
...thatDomenico Pino, anItalian General of Division inNapoleon'sGrande Armée, married aballerina and sold the villa inComo that she inherited from her rich first husband toCaroline of Brunswick?
...thatDuxton Hill inSingapore used to be a notoriousslum area withbrothels,opium and gambling dens, but now belongs to aconservation area known asTanjong Pagar?
...thatTropical Storm Bertha, the secondtropical storm of the2002 Atlantic hurricane season, was one of only 3tropical cyclones to make landfall on bothLouisiana andTexas, with the others beingAllison (2001) andFern (1971)?
...thatjury nullification became a recognised part ofScots law afterCarnegie of Finhaven was foundnot guilty in his1728 trial of murderingCharles Lyon, 6th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne?
...that in the 1970s,Tatar painterBaqi Urmançe paintedIslamic calligraphy in theSoviet Union, something which was prohibited?

01:11, 29 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatThe Wild Goose?(pictured) was a handwritten newspaper read aloud to entertain and encourage the last convictstransported to Australia?
...that theTent City ofPersepolis of the2,500 year celebration of Iran's monarchy was inspired by the1520 Field of the Cloth of Gold meeting betweenFrancis I of France andHenry VIII of England?
...thatThe Cenotaph wasSingapore's first majorwar memorial built in memory of the people who gave their lives inWorld War I, and was unveiled by the youngPrince Edward of Wales, laterKing Edward VIII?
...thatpurple drank is a mix ofcodeine-containingcough syrup andsoda that was popularized bySouthern rap songs, and was implicated in the overdose ofa popular rap producer?
...thatRoald Dahl Plass, aplaza inCardiff Bay, has been used as the setting for bothDoctor Who and itsspin-offTorchwood?
... that theLongfin Bannerfish can cleanparasites off other fish?

28 October 2006

12:47, 28 October 2006 (UTC)

...that theBattle of Vyazma(pictured) had a disconcerting impact on the entireGrande Armée, as it spread disorder to the center ofNapoleon’s long retreating column of troops?
...thatMing Hsieh, whose parents were persecuted under theCultural Revolution, began learningelectrical engineering from his father and went on to developbiometric technology that made him one of the richest people in the world?
...thatNational Park Seminary, inForest Glen, Maryland, opened in 1894 as a finishing school, and that its architecturally whimsical campus was annexed byWalter Reed Army Hospital in 1942?
...thatocular ischemic syndrome, due toarterial hypoperfusion, could be an early warning sign of impendingstroke?
...that theRåbjerg Mile, a giant sand dune, drifts acrossJutland,Denmark at a rate of up to 18 metres a year?
...thatThe Pizza Tapes contain the only known version ofJerry Garcia performingAmazing Grace which was only played afterTony Rice's wife requested it?

27 October 2006

22:19, 27 October 2006 (UTC)

... that theRus merchants travelling along theVolga trade route(pictured) brought goods fromNorthern Europe and NorthwesternRussia as far asBaghdad?
... that areservation, ininternational law, lets aState avoid or modify an obligation in a signedtreaty?
... that theUSMC Sergeant MajorGilbert "Hashmark" Johnson received his nickname because of wearing on the sleeve of his uniform three diagonal stripes (hashmarks), indicating successful previous enlistments?
... thatOrsten,fossil-bearinglagerstätten inSweden and elsewhere, are called "stinking stones" from organic content that has been preserved since theCambrian Period?
... thatMars'south polar ice cap may be melting due to regionalclimate change?
... thatQueen Anula ofSri Lanka is believed to have been the first femalemonarch inAsia?
... that theOld Stone Church is a historicPresbyterian church located indowntown Cleveland, Ohio, and is the oldest building onPublic Square?
... thatspeed skater Joey Cheek was the first person to officially play theonline gameDarfur is Dying?

00:17, 27 October 2006 (UTC)

... thatFort Randolph (pictured) was anAmerican Revolutionary War fort whereCornstalk, aShawnee chief, was murdered in 1777?
... that a body part involved in aseizure can be paralyzed for minutes to days in an event known asTodd's paresis?
... that acrow-stepped gable is a roof slope design arising in theMiddle Ages which was decorative, but also facilitated access tochimneys for maintenance?
... that theAlba Bible, one of the earliest translations of theOld Testament into aRomance language, was commissioned with the express intent of promoting tolerance betweenChristians andJews?
...thatCommunist Romania's first Finance Minister,Vasile Luca, arrested in 1952 for having opposed thedevaluation of theRomanian leu, wasrehabilitated five years after his death in prison?
...thatShō Shōken wrote the firsthistory of the Ryūkyū Kingdom in1650?
...thatAlbert Tillman was the co-founder of theNational Association of Underwater Instructors and developed the first university-level recreation and leisure studies program in theUnited States?

26 October 2006

08:02, 26 October 2006 (UTC)

... that LadySybil Grant (pictured), the eldest daughter of the British Prime MinisterLord Dalmeny, in her later years, became aneccentric, spending most of her time in a caravan or up a tree, communicating to her butler through amegaphone?
... that pop singerJasmine Trias is a descendant ofMariano Trias, theVice President of theTejeros Convention?
... that in 1971, aDamascus school founded byOzar Hatorah, aJewish religious education organisation, was named bySyria as having the highest grades in the country?
... that wealthy ship-ownerHenry Hayman Toulmin gave away his 1860s U.K. shipping empire because none of his three sons were interested in following in their father's footsteps?
...thatJohn Wilson Danenhower, survivor of anArctic expedition whose ship was crushed by ice, later committed suicide due to the grounding of the ship which was to be his first command?
...thatLee McClung, aCollege Football Hall of Famer, also served asTreasurer of the United States, advocating the withdrawal of worn, dirty banknotes on sanitary grounds?

25 October 2006

23:57, 25 October 2006 (UTC)

... that the constructor oftwo Polish submarines,Kazimierz Leski (pictured), became a spy duringWorld War II and travelled across Europe disguised as a German general?
... that, at the conclusion of theSiege of Kiev by thePechenegs in968, the leaders of the two armies shook hands and exchanged theirarmour?
... that the vastMongol Empire that once stretched fromEast Asia toRomania was brought down by theRed Turban Rebellion?
...that theWaterberg is aUNESCO designatedBiosphere, where cattleovergrazing is being reversed to allowgiraffe,rhino andBlue Wildebeest to repopulate?
...that during theFrench Revolution, aneffigy ofThomas Paine was burned before the door of the religious radical Rev. Joshua Toulmin?
...thatConsumer Reports had theirfood testing done at theUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst in the 1950's thanks to a negotiated deal with thefood technology department chairCarl R. Fellers?

08:09, 25 October 2006 (UTC)

Stonehaven Tolbooth

... that theStonehaven Tolbooth (pictured) attained its greatest notoriety when three localEpiscopalian clergymen were imprisoned for holding services for more than nine people, a limit established to discourage the Episcopalian religion in the mid1700s?
... that, inhyperbolic geometry,hypercycles are curves with constant distance from a straight line but are not themselves straight?
... thatBritish free market economistRalph Harris, considered to be an architect ofThatcherism, became alife peer shortly afterMargaret Thatcher becamePrime Minister, but sat on thecross-benches in theHouse of Lords to show his political independence?
... that the location forJanesville Mall was chosen so that shoppers could leave by taking a right-hand turn, as the developers'research showed thatwomen preferred right-handed turns?
...that theUrdu movement, which sought to establishUrdu as thelingua franca of theMuslim communities ofIndia, emerged from the fall of theMughal Empire and became an integral part of thePakistan movement?

00:40, 25 October 2006 (UTC)

... that, as a consequence of their victory in theSecond Battle of Polotsk(pictured), the Russian army captured the French supply depot atVitebsk and brokeNapoleon's northern front inRussia?
... thatknismesis and gargalesis are the scientific terms used to describe the two different sensations produced bytickling?
... thatcognitive psychologistElizabeth Spelke showed that human beings are born with many innate skills?
... that the town ofHueyapan in the Mexican state ofMorelos was conquered by the femaleconquistador Maria de Estrada?
...that after receiving global media attention for pulling her kittens out of a burning garage,Scarlett the cat and her kittens received 7000 adoption requests?
...that the filmJoshua Then and Now wasCanada's entry to the 1985Cannes Film Festival?

24 October 2006

08:11, 24 October 2006 (UTC)

... that among theeditors ofRobotnik (pictured), anunderground newspaper of thePolish Socialist Party, wereJózef Piłsudski, futuredictator ofPoland, andStanisław Wojciechowski, futurepresident of Poland?
... that theMedici giraffe was the last live giraffe seen in Europe for almost 400 years?
... thatGöran Malmqvist is aSwedish sinologist who in 1974 published a popular book calledChinese is not difficult?
... that during one of theCaspian expeditions of the Rus, the city ofBarda inAzerbaijan was saved from complete destruction only by an outbreak ofdysentery among theRus?
...that the monkeyRamu from theIndian state ofOrissa was kept behind bars for five years on the charge of disturbingcommunal harmony?
...that theChallenge Yves du Manoir, a FrenchRugby union competition which ran from1931 to2003, was created byRacing Club de France with the support ofCA Bordeaux-Bègles Gironde andAS Montferrandaise?
...that beforeUmberto Meoli became aneconomic historian, he fought in theItalian resistance movement and was once imprisoned byBenito Mussolini'sFascist government?

01:10, 24 October 2006 (UTC)

... that theNatchez Trace Parkway Bridge(pictured) is the firstsegmentally constructed concrete arch bridge in theUnited States?
... thatKeong Saik Road inChinatown, Singapore was formerly ared-light district in the 1960s but is now the site of manyboutique hotels?
... that pioneering research ontime-temperature canning conducted at theMassachusetts Institute of Technology bySamuel Cate Prescott was neverpatented?
... that in1919, the discharge of thechief of police ofBerlin led to ageneral strike and accompanying fighting known as theSpartacist uprising, in which over 500,000 workers took part?

23 October 2006

15:34, 23 October 2006 (UTC)

... that detachments ofRoyal Marines and ofseamen from theRoyal Navy were formed intoNaval Brigades (pictured) to undertake operations on shore in theCrimean War, theSecond Opium War, theIndian Mutiny, theZulu War andBoer War, and theBoxer Rebellion?
... thatDaumantas of Pskov, a Lithuanian dynast involved in the assassination of the firstLithuanian king, was later canonized by theRussian Orthodox Church and became a patron saint ofPskov?
... thatOhio State linebackerJames Laurinaitis, the son ofprofessional wrestler Road Warrior Animal, is the firstBuckeyes scholarship football player fromMinnesota since1933?
... thatEilhart von Oberge'sGerman poemTristrant, dating to the late 12th century, is the earliest complete version of theTristan and Iseult legend in any language?
... that bothHerbert Witherspoon andGöran Gentele died before the opening nights of their first seasons as general directors of theMetropolitan Opera?

02:36, 23 October 2006 (UTC)
... that theCh'onma-ho is a little known, indigenously producedNorth Korean tank; information on which has proven to be elusive even to theU.S. government?
...thatBritish Labour Party Member of ParliamentMartin Flannery was aCommunist until theHungarian Revolution of 1956 was crushed by theSoviet Union, but remained on thefar left?
...thatBamse was aSt. Bernard dog that became theheroic mascot of theFree Norwegian Forces during theSecond World War?
...thatWollaston Lake is the largestlake in the world that drains naturally in two directions?
... thatKatsu! is a shout used inZen Buddhism to induceenlightenment, as well as in themartial arts to focus one'senergy?
...that the firstHowell Melon Festival became famous when it sent the Howell Melon Queen to visitPresident Eisenhower?

22 October 2006

10:41, 22 October 2006 (UTC)

... that theWorld's Largest Texas Flag, measuring 23 metres by 38 metres (75 feet by 125 feet), is unfurled on the field by members ofAlpha Phi Omega beforeTexas Longhorn football games?
...thatBritish lawyerSir Robert Megarry was tried at theOld Bailey in 1954 for submitting falseincome tax returns, but later went on to become aHigh Court judge,Vice-Chancellor of the Chancery Division and thenVice-Chancellor of the Supreme Court?
...thatAntwone Fisher was born in a woman'sprison in which his mother was incarcerated?
...that last week's first-everfootball meeting between theUniversity of Miami andFlorida International University was marred bya massive brawl that led to the suspension of 31 players?
...that between 1944 and 1962, up to 186,000 inmates passed through approximately 100forced labour camps in Communist Bulgaria?
...that, according to anoriental ritual, the deceased citizens of ancientPrinias,Crete werebeheaded and thencremated, while their heads were buried separately?

21 October 2006

18:15, 21 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatYing Fo Fui Kun was the firstHakka clan association inSingapore, and its clan house atTelok Ayer(pictured) wasgazetted as anational monument in 1998?
...that the1989Glasnost Bowl was an attempt to schedule anAmerican college football game in theSoviet Union?
...that therococo manor house atDamsgård, nearBergen,Norway, is one of the best preserved wooden 18th century structures in Europe?
...that doubt exists about exactly where inOntario at least two of the three knownspecimens of theextinct epiphytic mossNeomacounia nitida were collected in the 1860s?
...thatSoviet Russia recognized theindependence of theDemocratic Republic of Georgia in the 1920Treaty of Moscow, in exchange for the promise not to grantasylum on Georgian soil to troops of powers hostile to the Soviet republic?

20 October 2006

13:29, 20 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatCarolina Dogs(pictured) employ awhip-like motion whilst pack huntingsnakes?
...that innovativeIndian film director Ritwik Ghatak's firstfeature filmNagarik premiered after his death, twenty-four years after it was made?
...thatMury, aprotest song byJacek Kaczmarski about events inCatalonia, became the unofficialanthem ofSolidarity?
...thatIliaş of Moldavia,Jagiello's brother-in-law, lost his throne and was blinded followingPoland's withdrawal from Moldavian affairs?
...thatPhil Fondacaro, an actor withdwarfism, portrayed the onlyEwok to die on-screen inStar Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi?

03:30, 20 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatcolor change in leaves(pictured) duringautumn is caused by reduced levels of the green pigmentchlorophyll?
...thatEdward Palmer, an early-19th century utopian socialist, advocated the complete abolition ofmoney?
...that groundbreaking onChrist's Resurrection Church inKaunas,Lithuania, in 1934 was marked by the placement of a symbolic stone brought fromJerusalem'sMount of Olives?
...thatsanitation deficiencies are thought to be responsible for about 14,000deaths per day at present, and were a major cause of 25 million deaths from theplague inEurope in1348?
...that, according toAhmed ibn Fadlan, the supreme ruler of theRus' Khaganate"had no duties other than to make love to his slave girls, drink, and give himself up to pleasure"?
...that theMartyrs' Cemetery holds the remains of bothIraqi insurgents and civilians killed during theFirst Battle of Fallujah in 2004?

19 October 2006

19:26, 19 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatHong San See, a Chinesetemple andnational monument in Singapore, was sited on a small hill for goodfeng shui and once commanded a good view of the sea?
...that theTamworth Pig is arare breed ofswine which has such a highbristle density that, unlike most pigs, it almost never sufferssunburn?
...that in 1998Vishnu Bhagwat became the first service chief in independentIndia to be fired?
...thatSusan L. Hefle's research led to the development of commercializedELISA testing forfood allergens?
...thatJuditha triumphans is anoratorio byAntonio Vivaldi, narrating the story of the Jewish widowJudith, who beheaded the invadingAssyrian generalHolofernes after he fell in love with her; and that all characters were interpreted by orphan female singers?
...thatmodified starch is added to processed frozen foods to prevent them from dripping when defrosted?
...thatrock and roll pioneerChan Romero wrote the1959 hit, "Hippy Hippy Shake" which was covered byThe Beatles?

00:57, 19 October 2006 (UTC)

...that the four largehousing cooperatives that make upCooperative Village on theLower East Side ofManhattan were sponsored and financed bytrade unions with ties to theSocialist Party of America?
...thatvulvar cancer accounts for about 4% of allgynecological cancers?
...thatSwedish goalkeeperKarl Svensson was given his nicknameRio-Kalle after two heroic matches in the1950 FIFA World Cup that were actually played inSão Paulo and not inRio de Janeiro?
...that thePaleo-Hebrew alphabet is an offshoot of thePhoenician alphabet that was used to write theHebrew language from about the 10th century BCE until it fell out of use in the 5th century BCE?
...thatRavensburg State Park inPennsylvania, built by theCivilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, is named for theravens that still roost there?
...that notedBengali writerRajnarayan Basu was a tutor ofAsia's firstNobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore?

18 October 2006

14:39, 18 October 2006 (UTC)

...that theSmith Flyer (pictured) was anautomobile formed out of a wooden plank, twobucket seats, a driving mechanism and a power unit?
...that if you ever responded to a shakytelemarketing orsweepstakes solicitation, chances are that you have been placed into asucker list and in the future you will be approached with areloading scam?
...thatBritish athleteDon Thompson was nicknamed "Il Topolino" (Italian for "Little Mouse") when he raced to victory in the50km walk at the1960 Summer Olympics inRome while wearing aképi andsunglasses ?
...thatLeonarda Cianciulli, the "Soap-Maker ofCorreggio", murdered three women and turned their bodies intosoap andtea cakes?
...thatSemuliki National Park inUganda is one of the richest areas offloral andfaunal diversity inAfrica?
...that theLaura Spence Affair was a major UK political row started over comments made byBritish Chancellor Gordon Brown accusingOxford University of elitism?

07:58, 18 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatFighting Solidarity (pictured), created in response to themartial law in Poland of 1982, was among the mostradical splinters ofSolidarity?
...thatJules Porgès was a financier central to the rise of theRandlords who controlled thediamond andgold mining industries inSouth Africa from the 1870s?
...thatBirdcage Walk in theCity of Westminster,London, is named after the RoyalMenagerie andAviary which was located beside it in the reign of KingsJames I and expanded byCharles II?
...that thePartition of Midnapore to divideMidnapore, India's most populous district, was achieved 81 years after the first attempt in 1921?
...that the "Shakespeare Lady", aschizophrenic street performer inDowntown New Haven,Connecticut, has her own trading card?
...that theneedle-exchange programmeJohn Turvey helped create in Vancouver'sDowntown Eastside eventually became North America's firstsafe injection site?
...that an employee resignation letter from the son ofHarry Aubrey Toulmin, Sr., patent attorney to theWright Brothers, led to thedemise of theTucker Car Company and a $62 million donation toGeorgetown University Medical Center?

00:26, 18 October 2006 (UTC)

...that theViipuri Municipal Library(pictured), built toAalto's groundbreaking design in 1935, was abandoned for a decade following the transfer ofViipuri to theSoviet Union?
...thatalternative rocker andPixies frontmanBlack Francis wrote the song"Crackity Jones" about a stay with a crazed roommate inPuerto Rico as an exchange student?
...thatIslay HeraldDon Pottinger became interested inheraldry when commissioned to paint a portrait ofSir Thomas Innes of Learney?
...thatSir John Gonson, aBritish Justice of the Peace for nearly 50 years in the early 18th century, was depicted twice inWilliam Hogarth'sA Harlot's Progress?
...that theShelter was an experimentalcity car of the early 1950s designed and built by a Dutch engineering student with financial backing by the government of theNetherlands?
...that theSannyasi Rebellion was a series of clashes betweenIndian ascetics and theBritish East India Company during the eighteenth century inBengal?

17 October 2006

01:25, 17 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatFrancesco Xanto Avelli was unusual amongUmbrian maiolica painters as he signed and dated much of his work(pictured)?
...that theSlutsk defence action was the short-lived attempt to defend Belarusian independence fromSoviet Russia in the aftermath of thePolish-Soviet War?
...that the famousRussian orientalist ofAzeri origin,Muhammad Ali Kazim-bey, was converted toChristianity byScottish Presbyterian missionaries in1821?
...that at theBattle of Stone Houses in1837, a band ofAmerican Indians defeated a group ofTexas Rangers by smoking them out of their shelter?
...that the athletic competitionSunflower Showdown, betweenKansas State and theUniversity of Kansas, traces back to a fight over the location of the state university in the1860s?
...that listening toMangalkavya epics was said to bring spiritual and material benefits?
...thatNancy Dickerson was the first femalenews correspondent on theCBS television network?

16 October 2006

05:30, 16 October 2006 (UTC)

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...thatnumismatists billed theUnited States Series of1896Educational SeriesSilver Certificates(pictured) as the most beautifully designed bills due to their use ofneoclassical allegorical motifs?
...that a specimen ofAustralia's largestmushroomPhlebopus marginatus from WesternVictoria weighed in at 29 kg, and caps can sometimes reach 1 metre across?
...thatYakov Bulgakov,Catherine II'semissary inIstanbul, managed to obtain a plan of the Turkish naval offensive while being imprisoned inYedikule during theRusso-Turkish War, 1787-1792?
...thatCzech Second World War fighter pilotFrantišek Fajtl briefly flew for theFrench Air Force before commanding units in theRoyal Air Force and then aCzechoslovak regiment formed by theSoviet Union?
...thatiridodialysis is a localized separation ortearing away of theiris from its attachment to theciliary body?

15 October 2006

13:41, 15 October 2006 (UTC)

...that local farmers would drive rock laden wagons onto theAda Covered Bridge(pictured) inAda,Michigan to prevent it from washing away during floods?
...thatthe Liverpool Irish was the popular name for abattalion of theBritish King's Regiment raised byLiverpool's largeIrish community in 1860?
...thatEdwin B. Hart studiedphysiological chemistry underNobel Laureate Albrecht Kossel before leading research that would lead to controllinganemia andgoiter?
...that funding for thePrussian Academy of Sciences was originally provided by giving it a monopoly on the sale of calendars?
...thatShahzia Sikander, 2006 recipient of aMacArthur Fellows Program "genius grant", is a Pakistan-born American artist who specializes in Indian andPersian miniature painting?

13 October 2006

22:46, 13 October 2006 (UTC)

...that the office ofGarter Principal King of Arms was created forWilliam Bruges(pictured kneeling) around 1415?
...that athleteGretel Bergmann leftGermany for America because she was discriminated against for beingJewish, and that she refused to return to attend festivities when theBerlin-Wilmersdorf sports complex was named in her honour?
...that the"O. P. Q. Letters" were writtenanonymously in a failed attempt to incite aninsurrection inTexas in1834?
...thatNew Zealand Test cricketerMartin Donnelly also playedrugby union forEngland?
...that theBelgianImpéria was one of the firstautomobiles available with asunroof?

05:19, 13 October 2006 (UTC)

...that modernization of theOstkreuz station(pictured) inBerlin, the busiest interchange station of the city's transportation system, has been proposed since 1937 and is due to start next year?
...thatHamel, a town located in theSouth West ofWestern Australia, owes its name to solicitor and politician Lancel Victor de Hamel, the former owner of the land where the townsite is situated?
...thatWalter Stauffer McIlhenny, president ofMcIlhenny Company (1949-1985), maker ofTabasco sauce, was awarded theNavy Cross for his heroic actions in 1942 during theBattle of Guadalcanal?
... that the phraseto grab the brass ring comes from thebrass ring dispenser, which presents rings tocarousel riders to grab and possibly win prizes?
...thatBritish Labour politicianReg Freeson spent 23 years as anMP, including 14 years on thefront bench, but was deselected in 1985 due to his "sensible left" views and replaced byKen Livingstone?

12 October 2006

22:13, 12 October 2006 (UTC)

... thatEd Brown(pictured) was anAfrican-American slave who rose to become aBelmont Stakes-winningjockey and aKentucky Derby-winninghorse trainer?
...that theHolophusikon was amuseum ofnatural curiosities andethnographic items collected byAshton Lever and exhibited inLondon from 1775?
...thatIndian serial killerRaman Raghav targeted streeturchins and beggars sleeping in the open on roadsides andslums inMumbai?
...that theMiami blue butterfly may be the rarest insect in theUnited States, and that its continued survival may depend on acaptive breeding program at theUniversity of Florida?
...thatIsaac Albalag was aJewish philosopher whose liberal interpretations of theBiblical account of theCreation, in accordance with theAristotelian theory of the eternity of the world, stamped him in the eyes of many as aheretic?
... that thesingle-grain experiment conducted between1907 and1911 would lead to the development of modern humannutrition?

06:30, 12 October 2006 (UTC)

...that in order to demonstrate the versatility of theHolman Projector(pictured), aBritish anti-aircraft mortar, a trial was staged in front ofPrime Minister Winston Churchill using a number ofbeer bottles as ammunition?
...that theYthan Estuary inScotland contains the most extensivedunes formation inEurope and is also the site of aStone Age settlement?
...that theCockpit-in-Court theatre in thePalace of Whitehall was used to stagecourt masques for theStuart Kings of England, but was originally built byHenry VIII as a venue forcockfighting?
...that theBangladeshi musician and composerSamar Das, who composed over 2,000 songs and was the music director of over 50 films, also played a prominent role in theBangladesh Liberation War in1971?
...that"Ernold Same", a song fromBlur's 1995 albumThe Great Escape, was narrated by the currentMayor of London Ken Livingstone?

11 October 2006

23:00, 11 October 2006 (UTC)

...that theGolden Madonna of Essen(pictured) is the oldest preserved sculpture of theVirgin Mary?
...that the name of theendangered language isolateHuave, spoken in theIsthmus of Tehuantepec, probably comes from aZapotec word meaning "people of the sea", but that the Huave people who call themselvesIkoots refer to their language asombeayiiüts, "our language"?
...that theKennedia nigricans, or the Black Coral Pea, is a robustWestern Australian species of climbing plant that spreads to over 18 m² (200 ft²)?
...that51 nations participated in theFIBA World Championship as of the2006 tournament?
...that the founders of theIndian spice manufacturing companyMDH were popularly known asDeggi Mirch Wale, the "Pot Chilli People"?

13:28, 11 October 2006 (UTC)

...that"Octopus giganteus"(pictured) is the pseudoscientific name given to a large carcass, postulated to be the remains of agigantic octopus, that washed ashore nearSt. Augustine, Florida in 1896?
...thatOperation Poomalai was a humanitarian supply airdrop overJaffna,Sri Lanka by theIndian Air Force in June 1987, and was the firstactive intervention by India in theSri Lankan Civil War?
...thatSajal Barui, who escaped after being convicted of murdering his family, was recaptured by theWest Bengal police fortheft without his true identity being discovered?
...thatElm Farm Ollie in 1930 became the firstcow to be milked while flying in anairplane?
...that the paintingThe Face on the Barroom Floor, inCentral City, Colorado, was inspired by apoem, and that it in turn inspired a chamber opera?

10 October 2006

22:50, 10 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatAlby, Sweden(pictured) is amesolithic settlement, the earliest known of anyhumans on the island ofÖland?
... that deaths caused by falling billboards inMetro Manila duringTyphoon Xangsane (Milenyo) prompted a renewed push by Philippine legislators for a ban on billboard advertising?
...that the only working, full sized,Caisson lock ever built, was on theSomerset Coal Canal atCombe Hay,Somerset inEngland between 1795 and 1805?
...thatSten Rudholm is a member of theSwedish Academy and today the only livingSwedish non-royalknight of theOrder of the Seraphim?
...that the French poetGeorges de Brébeuf is most well-known for his verse translation ofLucan'sPharsalia which was warmly received byPierre Corneille, but which was ridiculed byNicolas Boileau?
...thatrational egoism is the idea that it is always in accordance with reason to pursue one's own interest, used byAyn Rand as the rationale behindobjectivism?

10:06, 10 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatFred Sullivan(pictured) was the brother ofArthur Sullivan, who dedicated the hymn "The Lost Chord" to his memory?
...that theT-43 tank was devised as a replacement to theSoviet T-34 medium tank, but was scrapped in favour of simplyimproving the armament of the T-34?
...thatAgatha, mother ofSaint Margaret of Scotland, could have been either a daughter ofYaroslav the Wise ofKiev or a daughter of theBulgarian Tsar?
...thatScouts' Day is a special day observed by members of theWorld Organization of the Scout Movement throughout the year when all Scouts re-affirm theScout Promise?
...that theVitra Design Museum was American architectFrank Gehry's first European commission?
...that theStora Alvaret, aWorld Heritage Site on the island ofÖland,Sweden, has richbiodiversity, even though the soil mantle on this 26,000 hectarelimestone barren is less than two centimeters deep?

9 October 2006

23:11, 9 October 2006 (UTC)

...that theCommon Inkcap(pictured), an edible mushroom, contains anAntabuse-like substance which renders it poisonous when consumed withalcohol?
...that according toMongolian folklore, the escort that buriedGenghis Khan committedsuicide to make hisgrave impossible to find?
...that althoughSaint-Porchaire ware began the French tradition of high ceramic art, only some seventy examples survive?
...that the Soviet dramatistNikolai Erdman was awarded theStalin Prize at the period when he was not allowed to live inMoscow owing to his "criminal record"?
...that"Kylie Said To Jason" was a deliberate attempt by then-cash-strapped British bandThe KLF to have a hit single, however it failed to enter theUK Top 100?
...thatVirginia politicianCharles F. Mercer switched between five different political parties during his 22-year service in theUnited States Congress?

12:28, 9 October 2006 (UTC)

...that theCollegio di Spagna (pictured), a college for Spanish students at the ItalianUniversity of Bologna, was founded in 1364 and countsIgnatius of Loyola andMiguel Cervantes among its alumni?
...that theCurse of the Colonel refers to a reputedcurse placed on theKansai-based Hanshin Tigers baseball team by deceasedKFC founder andmascot,Col. Harland Sanders?
...thatSt Laurence Church, Ludlow,England has an extensive collection ofmedieval misericords and otherwood carvings, but may be best known aspoet A.E. Housman's gravesite?
...that the influential French writersJacques Rivière andAlain-Fournier both failed the entrance examination for Paris'sÉcole Normale Supérieure?
...thatMykola Skrypnyk, who had promoted an independentBolshevik Ukraine, and later led theUkrainization program of theUkrainian SSR, chose to shoot himself rather than recant his policies?
...thatPagoda Street inChinatown, Singapore was named after thepagoda-likegopuram ofSri Mariamman Temple?

05:10, 9 October 2006 (UTC)

...that all buildings of theVitra furniture factory in Germany have been designed by internationally renowned architects, includingFrank O. Gehry?
...that theSarikoli language is often referred to as "Tajik", despite being only distantly related toTajikistan's national language?
...thatJyoti Prasad Agarwala is regarded as the father ofAssamese cinema?
...that the movement to secure the rights ofSami as an indigenous people inNorway was in large part made visible bycivil disobedience?
...that an early trial of the effectiveness of theLagonda flamethrower as a deterrent toLuftwaffe dive bombing attacks onMerchant Navy vessels was utterly unsuccessful?
...that whenKrishna Mohan Banerjee, a member of the famousYoung Bengal group inKolkata, in British India, converted to Christianity in 1832, he lost his job inDavid Hare’s school?

8 October 2006

23:07, 8 October 2006 (UTC)

...that theLainzer Tiergarten (pictured) is a 2,450-hectare (6,054-acre)wildlife preserve in the city ofVienna,Austria, and is home to approximately 1,000wild boars?
...that the photographTomoko Uemura in Her Bath of a severely deformed, naked child was deliberately posed with the agreement of her mother to illustrate the terrible effects ofMinamata disease, a form ofmercury poisoning?
...that, during thesummer of four captains in 1988,Chris Cowdrey became only the second son to follow his father ascaptain of theEnglish cricket team?
...that Turkic-speaking Greeks ofGeorgia andUkraine refer to themselves asUrums, a term which derives from the Arabic word forRoman?
...that "Lopšinė Mylimai" is the least auspicious debut entry inEurovision Song Contest history, finishing the1994 Contest in last place without scoring a point?
...that atornado that hitDantan inIndia onMarch 24,1998 killed over 250 people?

7 October 2006

23:14, 7 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatŁazienki Palace (pictured) was the site of the famousThursday Dinners during the times ofEnlightenment in Poland?
...thatLayman Pang, a wealthy merchant andZen Buddhist inTang Dynasty China, once put all of his possessions in a boat and sank them in a river?
...that the 1985trademark infringement case ofCanfield v. Honickman, involving the makers ofCanfield's Diet Chocolate Fudge soda, continues to be used as an example during the study of trademark product law in theU.S.?
...thatDavid Eldridge is the earliest known person of European descent to die in theWestern Reserve, and the first person to be buried in the newly-created city ofCleveland?
...that 19th centuryLondon song-writerHelen, Lady Dufferin was admired byDisraeli, compared withHelen of Troy in a poem byBrowning, and hada village named after her?
...thatBritish Conservative MP SirIan Lloyd left his nativeSouth Africa in 1955 due to his opposition toapartheid, but was later called "Botha's mouthpiece" for his advocacy of closer links with South Africa to stimulate reform?

10:50, 7 October 2006 (UTC)

...that afountain (pictured) was built by theBritish colonial government to commemorateTan Kim Seng's$13,000 contribution towardsSingapore's first publicwaterworks?
...that the name of the museumNa Bolom inSan Cristobal de las Casas,Mexico is a pun playing on theLacandón Maya word forhouse of the jaguar and the name of Danish mayanistFrans Blom, whose home it was?
...that in one of the first tests ofHajile, an experimentalBritish World War II retrorocket system, a gigantic block ofconcrete was dropped through the roof of the workshop from 2000 ft?
...thatsanitary sewer overflow is a common condition, mostly associated with heavyrainfall, leading to discharge of billions of gallons of rawsewage to theenvironment each year?
...thatAsif Hossain Khan, aCommonwealth Games gold medal winner at the age of just 15, was brutally beaten and seriously injured by the police of his own country?
...that "Dziesma Par Laimi" is the onlyLatvian entry in theEurovision Song Contest to be performed inLatvian?

6 October 2006

22:21, 6 October 2006 (UTC)

...that thePeachliner (pictured)people mover inKomaki,Japan was planned originally to carry 43,000 passengers daily, but only carried an average of 2670 per day during 15 years of operation?
...thatfeminism in Poland is traditionally divided into seven historical periods, the first one dating to the beginning of the19th century?
...thatMauisaurus was the largestplesiosaur to roamNew Zealand waters and that it gets its name from theMāori godMaui?
...thatFredesvinda Garcia was a Cuban singer who recorded just one album, a year before her death?
...that the dome of St. Francis de Sales church in Philadelphia is a prime example of theGuastavino tile arch system?
...that credit and royalties for the 1968Arthur Brown song "Fire" had to be shared due to similarities to another song, "Baby, You're a Long Way Behind"?

06:00, 6 October 2006 (UTC)

...that theWrinkled Toadlet (pictured) is also commonly known as the Chubby Gungan?
...that Japanese historian and economistTaguchi Ukichi has often been referred to as theAdam Smith of Japan?
...thatSlimey the Worm is the smallest character onSesame Street?
...that theLeather cannon was an early 17th century attempt of making a mobilecannon that would bridge the gap betweenmuskets and heavy stationaryartillery?
...thatCalifornia'sRubicon Point Light, at 6300 ft abovesea level, is the highestlighthouse in theUnited States?
...thatNational Political Institutes of Education, elitesecondary schools inNazi Germany, only accepted students considered to be "racially flawless" and therefore did not admit pupils who neededglasses or had badhearing?

5 October 2006

23:57, 5 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatHalltorps Manor (pictured) onÖland island has been the site of aViking settlement, a royalgame reserve used bySwedish kings, and a medievalmanor house?
...that the failedPakistan coup attempt of 1995 aimed to establish anIslamic caliphate inPakistan by overthrowingprime minister Benazir Bhutto?
...thatHurricane Alberto of2000 completed the largest loop ever observed over theAtlantic Ocean?
...that theHimalayan Brown Bear is considered the source of the legend of theYeti?
...that theLargo, aSocialist Classicism complex in centralSofia,Bulgaria, accommodates a number of state institutions?
...thatWilliam Garwood, an American silent film actor, starred in 149 films in under 10 years—between1909 and1919?

00:18, 5 October 2006 (UTC)

...that during theUlm Campaign (pictured) in 1805, French forces underNapoleon Bonaparte eliminated an entireAustrian army by capturing 60,000 troops?
...that the first American ship sunk in World War II hit a Germanmine offCape Otway in theSouthern Ocean?
...thatHugh Talbot was roundly panned for his performance as Frederic in thepremiere ofThe Pirates of Penzance?
...that theXiao'erjing is a system of writingSinitic languages such asMandarin in theArabic script?
...that a co-founder of theSlavophile movement,Ivan Kireevsky, turned for wisdom tothe elders of theOptina Monastery, rather than to Western philosophers?

4 October 2006

08:42, 4 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatMölle (pictured), acoastal harbour town in southwestSweden, was built fromfishing wealth, but now hostshigh technology conferences?
...that wearing theGandhi cap became a steadfast tradition during theIndian independence movement that is continued byIndian politicians to this day?
...thatJohn von Sonnentag de Havilland was one of only twoofficers at theCollege of Arms to have been born in theUnited States?
...that experiments withwinged tanks, meant toglide into adrop zone and provide support forairborne forces, were tried but abandoned by several military forces?
...that theSevso Treasure is ahoard ofsilver objects from the lateRoman Empire?

07:58, 4 October 2006 (UTC)
...thatTadeusz Hołówko became one of the first victims of theassassination campaign carried out by the members of the radicalOrganization of Ukrainian Nationalists despite his relatively moderate stance in thePolish-Ukrainian conflict?

3 October 2006

22:01, 3 October 2006 (UTC)

...that a recent fire in theMuseum of Folk Architecture and Life of Ukraine (traditional Ukrainian church pictured) wasset to cover up the theft of 18th-centurycassones?
...thatBritish Admiral of the FleetMichael Pollock, was gunnery officer on theHMSNorfolk when she fought the Germanbattlecruiser Scharnhorst during theBattle of North Cape?
...that a statue stands whereMatangini Hazra was shot in 1942 during theQuit India Movement?
...thatBŻ-1 GIL was the firstPolish experimentalhelicopter?
...that the Englishnursery rhymeBobby Shafto was an electioneering song by the 18th Century BritishMP, Robert Shafto?
...that whenAbraham Lincoln's brother-in-law,Confederate Brig Gen.Benjamin Hardin Helm was killed at theBattle of Chickamauga, Lincoln'sWhite House went into mourning?

2 October 2006

23:19, 2 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatBoletus calopus, a Europeanmushroom, derives its scientific name from theAncient Greek for "pretty foot," referring to its attractive stalk?
... that 17th-centuryMughalsubahdarShaista Khan conqueredChittagong and ousted theBritish East India Company fromBengal over a trade dispute?
...that asubtlety was an elaboratemedieval dish that was supposed to entertain and surprise diners with extravagant decorations or by imitating other types offood?
...that theParamarines was a short-livedparachute-trained unit of theU.S. Marine Corps inWorld War II, but its members were never dropped by parachute into combat?
... that the websiteMachinima.com got its name when the founder misspelled his originalportmanteau ofmachine andcinema and liked the new version better?

00:48, 2 October 2006 (UTC)

...thatHarriett Everard (pictured) was hit by a piece of fallingscenery during rehearsals forThe Pirates of Penzance, and likely never fully recovered from her injuries?
...that theimmortal DNA strand hypothesis was proposed in 1975 byJohn Cairns as a mechanism foradult stem cells to minimizemutations in theirgenomes?
...thatBolko II of Świdnica was the last independentduke of thePiast dynasty inSilesia?
...thatBearcat Stadium ofNorthwest Missouri State University, originally opened in1917, is the oldest stadium of anyNCAA Division II school?
...thatBellot Strait is a 2 km passage of water separatingSomerset Island from thenorthernmost point on mainlandNorth America?
...that Kanken Toyama, who developed theShudokan school ofkarate, was originally an elementary schoolteacher?
...that "My Star" was the first song thatLatvia entered into the Eurovision Song Contest, making them the last of theBaltic states to debut atEurovision?

1 October 2006

01:04, 1 October 2006 (UTC)

...that Russian playwrightPavel Katenin (pictured) was deported fromSt. Petersburg in1822 for booing a favourite actress of the city's governor,Count Miloradovich?
...thatpsychedelic rock groupCircus Maximus was the launching point for the career ofcountry musician Jerry Jeff Walker?
...thatFrench Olympic shooterLéon Moreaux won his first of seven Olympic medals at the age of 38?
...that, in opposition to the orthodox architectural canon, a giant undulatingapse occupies the entire east façade of theChurch of the Holy Trinity inSvishtov?
...thatMarcelo Piñeyro's second film,Wild Horses, was the second-highest-attendedfilm inArgentina during1995, and was screened at theMuseum of Modern Art inNew York?
...that theKing/Drew Medical Centre, a major public hospital inSouth Central Los Angeles, was founded in response to the 1965Watts Riots?

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