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* ... that the '''[[White-footed climbing mouse|white-footed]]''' ''(pictured)'', '''[[Coues's climbing mouse|Coues's]]''', '''[[Gardner's climbing mouse|Gardner's]]''', '''[[Peruvian climbing mouse|Peruvian]]''', and '''[[southern climbing mouse]]''' are all forest-dwellers from South America? |
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* ... that the '''[[Shore Line East]]''' service ''(train pictured)'' began in 1990, using equipment from the recently discontinued [[PATrain]]? |
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* ... that the British art dealer '''[[Jack Baer (art dealer)|Sir Jack Baer]]''' saved £150 million of art for the nation? |
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* ... that in December 2015, [[Trinidadians|Trinidadian]] commentator '''[[Fazeer Mohammed]]''' was banned from speaking to players in the [[West Indies cricket team]] before the [[Boxing Day Test]] match? |
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* ... that some journalists have marked ''[[Good Morning America]]''{{`s}} '''[[Tea Lizard|incorrect labeling of Kermit the Frog as "Tea Lizard"]]''' an example of "cultural appropriation" and "black erasure"? |
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* ... that Hawaiian writer '''[[Kepelino]]''' was charged with treason after a failed attempt to overthrow King [[Kalākaua]] in favor of his opponent, [[Queen Emma of Hawaii|Queen Emma]], in 1874? |
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* ... that '''[[Prince Romerson]]''', a [[Hawaii and the American Civil War|Hawaiian who fought in the American Civil War]], served in the [[Union Navy]] and [[Union Army|Army]] and later became a [[Buffalo Soldier]]? |
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* ... that according to the [[State of Origin series|State of Origin]] viral video, '''[[That's In Queensland|Queensland's everywhere]]'''?<!--special occasion hook for July 13 in Australia--> |
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* ... that [[Landon Donovan]] '''[[List of international goals scored by Landon Donovan|scored 57 goals]]''' in 157 appearances for the [[United States men's national soccer team]] from 2000 to 2014, becoming the team's all-time top goalscorer? |
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* ... that the ''[[Hollyoaks]]'' actor [[James Sutton (actor)|James Sutton]] has described '''[[James Nightingale (Hollyoaks)|James Nightingale]]''' as a strong and powerful character? |
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* ... that in 1937 '''[[Ingrid Christensen]]''' became the first woman to set foot on mainland [[Antarctica]]? |
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* ... that six years after the '''[[Siege of Al-Karak (1834)|siege and looting]]''' of their city by [[Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt|Ibrahim Pasha]], the people of [[Al-Karak]] exacted revenge on his forces while they were withdrawing from Syria? |
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* ... that the members of [[alt-country]] [[supergroup (music)|supergroup]] '''[[case/lang/veirs]]''' have collectively made more than 30 studio albums? |
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* ... that at the '''[[Arena Naucalpan 29th Anniversary Show]]''', a clown beat a doctor? |
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- ... that the white-footed (pictured), Coues's, Gardner's, Peruvian, and southern climbing mouse are all forest-dwellers from South America?
- ... that the British art dealer Sir Jack Baer saved £150 million of art for the nation?
- ... that some journalists have marked Good Morning America's incorrect labeling of Kermit the Frog as "Tea Lizard" an example of "cultural appropriation" and "black erasure"?
- ... that Prince Romerson, a Hawaiian who fought in the American Civil War, served in the Union Navy and Army and later became a Buffalo Soldier?
- ... that Landon Donovan scored 57 goals in 157 appearances for the United States men's national soccer team from 2000 to 2014, becoming the team's all-time top goalscorer?
- ... that in 1937 Ingrid Christensen became the first woman to set foot on mainland Antarctica?
- ... that the members of alt-country supergroup case/lang/veirs have collectively made more than 30 studio albums?