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href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2013/July" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions/2013/July">Jul</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2013/August" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions/2013/August">Aug</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2013/September" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions/2013/September">Sep</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2013/October" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions/2013/October">Oct</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2013/November" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions/2013/November">Nov</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2013/December" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions/2013/December">Dec</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>2012 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2012/January" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions/2012/January">Jan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Recent_additions/2012/February" title="Wikipedia:Recent additions/2012/February">Feb</a> </td> 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inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Cortinarius_ainsworthii.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cortinarius ainsworthii"><img alt="Cortinarius ainsworthii" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Cortinarius_ainsworthii.jpg/140px-Cortinarius_ainsworthii.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="139" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Cortinarius_ainsworthii.jpg/210px-Cortinarius_ainsworthii.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Cortinarius_ainsworthii.jpg/280px-Cortinarius_ainsworthii.jpg 2x" data-file-width="880" data-file-height="875" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><i>Cortinarius ainsworthii</i></div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that among <a href="/wiki/Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew" title="Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew">Kew</a>'s highlights of species <a href="/wiki/Species_description" title="Species description">described</a> in 2020 were six British <a href="/wiki/Cortinarius" title="Cortinarius">webcaps</a>: <i><b><a href="/wiki/Cortinarius_ainsworthii" title="Cortinarius ainsworthii">Cortinarius ainsworthii</a></b></i> <i>(example pictured)</i>, <i><b><a href="/wiki/Cortinarius_heatherae" title="Cortinarius heatherae">C. heatherae</a></b></i>, <i><b><a href="/wiki/Cortinarius_britannicus" title="Cortinarius britannicus">C. britannicus</a></b></i>, <i><b><a href="/wiki/Cortinarius_scoticus" title="Cortinarius scoticus">C. scoticus</a></b></i>, <i><b><a href="/wiki/Cortinarius_aurae" title="Cortinarius aurae">C. aurae</a></b></i>, and <i><b><a href="/wiki/Cortinarius_subsaniosus" title="Cortinarius subsaniosus">C. subsaniosus</a></b></i>?</li> <li>... that "<b><a href="/wiki/Paint_It_Black" title="Paint It Black">Paint It Black</a></b>" by <a href="/wiki/The_Rolling_Stones" title="The Rolling Stones">the Rolling Stones</a>, which was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Grammy_Hall_of_Fame" title="Grammy Hall of Fame">Grammy Hall of Fame</a>, was almost scrapped?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Kafilur_Rahman_Nishat_Usmani" title="Kafilur Rahman Nishat Usmani">Kafilur Rahman Nishat Usmani</a></b> translated the Islamic law book <i><a href="/wiki/Fatawa_%27Alamgiri" title="Fatawa 'Alamgiri">Fatawa 'Alamgiri</a></i> from <a href="/wiki/Arabic" title="Arabic">Arabic</a> into <a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a>?</li> <li>... that the development of <b><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Jefferson_Park" title="Thomas Jefferson Park">Thomas Jefferson Park</a></b> was intended to help Italian Harlem, described as "for many years the black spot of Harlem"?</li> <li>... that the 9th-century <a href="/wiki/Abbasid_Caliphate" title="Abbasid Caliphate">Abbasid caliph</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Al-Wathiq" title="Al-Wathiq">al-Wathiq</a></b>, whose five-year reign is considered by historians to be unremarkable, was heavily fictionalized in the 18th-century <a href="/wiki/Dark_fantasy" title="Dark fantasy">Gothic fantasy</a> novel <i><a href="/wiki/Vathek" title="Vathek">Vathek</a></i>?</li> <li>... that both the <b><a href="/wiki/Mayotte_Marine_Natural_Park" title="Mayotte Marine Natural Park">Mayotte Marine Natural Park</a></b> and the <b><a href="/wiki/Glorioso_Islands_Marine_Natural_Park" title="Glorioso Islands Marine Natural Park">Glorioso Islands Marine Natural Park</a></b> entirely cover the <a href="/wiki/Exclusive_economic_zone" title="Exclusive economic zone">exclusive economic zones</a> of the islands within them?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Millicent_Taplin" title="Millicent Taplin">Millicent Taplin</a></b> left school at 13 and never studied art full time, yet became one of <a href="/wiki/Wedgwood" title="Wedgwood">Wedgwood</a>'s main ceramics designers?</li> <li>... that the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Mahanoy_Area_School_District_v._B.L." title="Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L.">will decide</a></b> whether a frustrated high-school student who <a href="/wiki/Snapchat" title="Snapchat">Snapchatted</a> "fuck school fuck softball fuck cheer fuck everything" can be suspended from cheerleading for a year?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 31 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 121px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Portrait_of_George_Harper.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="George Harper"><img alt="George Harper" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Portrait_of_George_Harper.jpg/121px-Portrait_of_George_Harper.jpg" decoding="async" width="121" height="162" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Portrait_of_George_Harper.jpg/182px-Portrait_of_George_Harper.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Portrait_of_George_Harper.jpg/242px-Portrait_of_George_Harper.jpg 2x" data-file-width="479" data-file-height="640" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">George Harper</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that although New Zealand lawyer <b><a href="/wiki/George_Harper_(lawyer)" title="George Harper (lawyer)">George Harper</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> had been declared bankrupt in 1893, he <a href="/wiki/1937_New_Year_Honours_(New_Zealand)" title="1937 New Year Honours (New Zealand)">was knighted in 1937</a>?</li> <li>... that the writing and publication of <i><b><a href="/wiki/Justice_and_Jurisprudence" title="Justice and Jurisprudence">Justice and Jurisprudence</a></b></i> in 1889 has been described as "the <a href="/wiki/Magna_Carta" title="Magna Carta">Magna Carta</a> of black people"?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Manek_Premchand" title="Manek Premchand">Manek Premchand</a></b> estimated that 4,334 Hindi films made between 1930 and 1970 depicted around 36,000 songs?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Stonecrop_Gardens" title="Stonecrop Gardens">Stonecrop Gardens</a></b> in the <a href="/wiki/Hudson_Highlands" title="Hudson Highlands">Hudson Highlands</a> features <a href="/wiki/Alpine_plant" title="Alpine plant">alpine vegetation</a> and a sunken <a href="/wiki/English_landscape_garden" title="English landscape garden">English garden</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/A.P._Mine_No._3" title="A.P. Mine No. 3">A.P. No. 3 landmine</a></b> could be neutralised with a "safety spider"?</li> <li>... that the addition of the <b><a href="/wiki/Ally_400" title="Ally 400">Ally 400</a></b> to the <a href="/wiki/2021_NASCAR_Cup_Series" title="2021 NASCAR Cup Series">2021 NASCAR Cup Series</a> schedule was considered a surprise as the host venue, the <a href="/wiki/Nashville_Superspeedway" title="Nashville Superspeedway">Nashville Superspeedway</a>, had been up for sale since 2012?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/BTS" title="BTS">BTS</a>'s song "<b><a href="/wiki/Blue_%26_Grey_(song)" title="Blue & Grey (song)">Blue & Grey</a></b>" was originally intended to be included on band member <a href="/wiki/V_(singer)" title="V (singer)">V</a>'s solo mixtape?</li> <li>... that Ethiopian-Italian refugee environmentalist <b><a href="/wiki/Agitu_Ideo_Gudeta" title="Agitu Ideo Gudeta">Agitu Ideo Gudeta</a></b> was nicknamed the "Queen of Happy Goats"?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="30_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-30_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-30_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>30 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-30_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 30 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 158px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Felis_manul_-Howletts_Wild_Animal_Park_-8.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Pallas's cat"><img alt="Pallas's cat" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Felis_manul_-Howletts_Wild_Animal_Park_-8.jpg/158px-Felis_manul_-Howletts_Wild_Animal_Park_-8.jpg" decoding="async" width="158" height="124" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Felis_manul_-Howletts_Wild_Animal_Park_-8.jpg/237px-Felis_manul_-Howletts_Wild_Animal_Park_-8.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Felis_manul_-Howletts_Wild_Animal_Park_-8.jpg/316px-Felis_manul_-Howletts_Wild_Animal_Park_-8.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3096" data-file-height="2436" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Pallas's cat</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Pallas%27s_cat" title="Pallas's cat">Pallas's cat</a></b> <i>(example pictured)</i> has up to 9,000 hairs per cm<sup>2</sup> (58,000/in<sup>2</sup>) of fur?</li> <li>... that after quarterback <a href="/wiki/Joe_Montana" title="Joe Montana">Joe Montana</a> invested in <b><a href="/wiki/Crowd_Cow" title="Crowd Cow">Crowd Cow</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/People_for_the_Ethical_Treatment_of_Animals" title="People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals">PETA</a> sent him a letter filled with <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> puns imploring him not to invest in a company that facilitates the slaughtering of animals?</li> <li>... that "<b><a href="/wiki/I_Did_Something_Bad" title="I Did Something Bad">I Did Something Bad</a></b>" is the first song in which <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Swift" title="Taylor Swift">Taylor Swift</a> uses profanity?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Mahadevi_Varma" title="Mahadevi Varma">Mahadevi Varma</a></b> chose to live an <a href="/wiki/Asceticism" title="Asceticism">ascetic</a> life despite being married?</li> <li>... that the treatise <i><b><a href="/wiki/Zab%C3%A2n-e_P%C3%A2k" title="Zabân-e Pâk">Zabân-e Pâk</a></b></i>, written by <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Kasravi" title="Ahmad Kasravi">Ahmad Kasravi</a>, was one of the first works that sought to suggest refinements to the Persian language?</li> <li>... that Anna Martina Gottschick wrote the hymn "<b><a href="/wiki/Herr,_mach_uns_stark" title="Herr, mach uns stark">Herr, mach uns stark</a></b>" because <a href="/wiki/Heinz_Werner_Zimmermann" title="Heinz Werner Zimmermann">a composer</a> wanted to make <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Vaughan_Williams" title="Ralph Vaughan Williams">Ralph Vaughan Williams</a>'s 1906 melody of "<a href="/wiki/For_All_the_Saints" title="For All the Saints">For All the Saints</a>" available for German church singing?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Tomoki_Suzuki_(athlete)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tomoki Suzuki (athlete)">Tomoki Suzuki</a></b> won the men's wheelchair race at the <a href="/wiki/2020_Tokyo_Marathon" title="2020 Tokyo Marathon">2020 Tokyo Marathon</a> by over eight minutes?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Coventry_City_F.C." title="Coventry City F.C.">Coventry City</a>'s winning goal in the <b><a href="/wiki/1987_FA_Cup_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1987 FA Cup Final">1987 FA Cup Final</a></b> was an <a href="/wiki/Own_goal" title="Own goal">own goal</a> scored in <a href="/wiki/Overtime_(sports)" title="Overtime (sports)">extra time</a> off <a href="/wiki/Gary_Mabbutt" title="Gary Mabbutt">Gary Mabbutt</a>'s knee?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 30 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Mahdist_in_the_Khalifa%27s_house,_Omdurman,_Sudan.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Mahdist wearing a jibba (1936)"><img alt="Mahdist wearing a jibba (1936)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Mahdist_in_the_Khalifa%27s_house%2C_Omdurman%2C_Sudan.png/140px-Mahdist_in_the_Khalifa%27s_house%2C_Omdurman%2C_Sudan.png" decoding="async" width="140" height="177" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Mahdist_in_the_Khalifa%27s_house%2C_Omdurman%2C_Sudan.png/210px-Mahdist_in_the_Khalifa%27s_house%2C_Omdurman%2C_Sudan.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Mahdist_in_the_Khalifa%27s_house%2C_Omdurman%2C_Sudan.png/280px-Mahdist_in_the_Khalifa%27s_house%2C_Omdurman%2C_Sudan.png 2x" data-file-width="792" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><a href="/wiki/Ansar_(Sudan)" title="Ansar (Sudan)">Mahdist</a> wearing a <i>jibba</i> (1936)</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <i><b><a href="/wiki/Jibba" title="Jibba">jibba</a></b></i> <i>(pictured)</i>, a Sudanese coat, symbolised a dedication to a religious way of life and denoted the military rank of the wearer?</li> <li>... that during the filming of <i><b><a href="/wiki/6_Day_Bike_Rider" title="6 Day Bike Rider">6 Day Bike Rider</a></b></i>, sixteen bicyclists hit the cameraman's motorcycle, which resulted in nine of them being injured?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Daumesnil" title="Pierre Daumesnil">Pierre Daumesnil</a></b> refused to surrender the <a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Vincennes" title="Château de Vincennes">Château de Vincennes</a> after the French Empire had been defeated at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Paris_(1814)" title="Battle of Paris (1814)">Battle of Paris</a> in 1814?</li> <li>... that in advance of <b><a href="/wiki/2021_Moroccan_general_election" title="2021 Moroccan general election">the 2021 general election</a></b>, Morocco outlawed the making of certain types of online posts?</li> <li>... that the true identity of the British crime writer <b><a href="/wiki/Francis_Duncan_(writer)" title="Francis Duncan (writer)">Francis Duncan</a></b> was unknown until after a reprint of his 1949 novel <i>Murder for Christmas</i>?</li> <li>... that when a proposed sale of <a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando</a>-area radio station <b><a href="/wiki/WUNA" title="WUNA">WVCF</a></b> fell through, the attempted buyer started <a href="/wiki/WNDO" title="WNDO">his own station</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Joe_Jackson_(musician)" title="Joe Jackson (musician)">Joe Jackson</a>'s 1984 album <i><b><a href="/wiki/Body_and_Soul_(Joe_Jackson_album)" title="Body and Soul (Joe Jackson album)">Body and Soul</a></b></i> emulated the artwork of the 1957 jazz album <i><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Rollins,_Vol._2" title="Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2">Sonny Rollins, Vol. 2</a></i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Winnie_ille_Pu" title="Winnie ille Pu">a Latin translation of <i>Winnie-the-Pooh</i></a></b> spent 20 weeks on <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times_Best_Seller_list" title="The New York Times Best Seller list"><i>The New York Times</i> Best Seller list</a>?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="29_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-29_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-29_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>29 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-29_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 29 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 112px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Drieluik_met_Maria_met_kind_en_heiligen_(middenpaneel),_de_stichter_met_de_heilige_Martinus_(binnenzijde_linkervleugel),_de_stichteres_met_de_heilige_Cunera_(binnenzijde_rechtervleugel)_en_Rijksmuseum_SK-A-3141_(cropped5).jpeg" class="mw-file-description" title="Saint or sibyl?"><img alt="Saint or sibyl?" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Drieluik_met_Maria_met_kind_en_heiligen_%28middenpaneel%29%2C_de_stichter_met_de_heilige_Martinus_%28binnenzijde_linkervleugel%29%2C_de_stichteres_met_de_heilige_Cunera_%28binnenzijde_rechtervleugel%29_en_Rijksmuseum_SK-A-3141_%28cropped5%29.jpeg/112px-thumbnail.jpeg" decoding="async" width="112" height="174" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Drieluik_met_Maria_met_kind_en_heiligen_%28middenpaneel%29%2C_de_stichter_met_de_heilige_Martinus_%28binnenzijde_linkervleugel%29%2C_de_stichteres_met_de_heilige_Cunera_%28binnenzijde_rechtervleugel%29_en_Rijksmuseum_SK-A-3141_%28cropped5%29.jpeg/168px-thumbnail.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Drieluik_met_Maria_met_kind_en_heiligen_%28middenpaneel%29%2C_de_stichter_met_de_heilige_Martinus_%28binnenzijde_linkervleugel%29%2C_de_stichteres_met_de_heilige_Cunera_%28binnenzijde_rechtervleugel%29_en_Rijksmuseum_SK-A-3141_%28cropped5%29.jpeg/224px-thumbnail.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="814" data-file-height="1266" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Saint or sibyl?</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that art historians disagree as to whether two figures in <b><a href="/wiki/Triptych_with_Virgin_and_Child,_saints_and_donors_by_the_Master_of_Delft" class="mw-redirect" title="Triptych with Virgin and Child, saints and donors by the Master of Delft">a painting</a></b> <i>(detail pictured)</i> by the <b><a href="/wiki/Master_of_Delft" title="Master of Delft">Master of Delft</a></b> are saints or <a href="/wiki/Sibyl" title="Sibyl">sibyls</a>?</li> <li>... that American Brigadier General <b><a href="/wiki/Harold_Francis_Loomis" title="Harold Francis Loomis">Harold Francis Loomis</a></b> was in charge of the rearmament of French forces during World War II?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/Overdrawn_at_the_Memory_Bank" title="Overdrawn at the Memory Bank">Overdrawn at the Memory Bank</a></b></i> was recorded on videotape instead of <a href="/wiki/Photographic_film" title="Photographic film">photographic film</a> so as not to be as expensive as <i><a href="/wiki/Blade_Runner" title="Blade Runner">Blade Runner</a></i>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Heddle" title="Kathleen Heddle">Kathleen Heddle</a></b> was one of two Canadians to win three gold medals at the <a href="/wiki/Summer_Olympic_Games" title="Summer Olympic Games">Summer Olympic Games</a>?</li> <li>... that eleven people, nine of them minors, died in <b><a href="/wiki/2020_Cagua_fire" title="2020 Cagua fire">a sugar plantation fire</a></b> in <a href="/wiki/Cagua" title="Cagua">Cagua</a>, Venezuela, while trying to hunt rabbits?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Minnie_Lou_Crosthwaite" title="Minnie Lou Crosthwaite">Minnie Lou Crosthwaite</a></b>, the first Black woman to pass the teacher exam in Nashville's segregated school system, and <b><a href="/wiki/Minnie_Lee_Crosthwaite" title="Minnie Lee Crosthwaite">Minnie Lee Crosthwaite</a></b>, one of Kansas City's first Black social workers, both attended <a href="/wiki/Fisk_University" title="Fisk University">Fisk University</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Orbexilum_pedunculatum" title="Orbexilum pedunculatum">Sampson's snakeroot</a></b> is traditionally used to help knit broken bones and as a salve on wounds, ulcers and boils?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Z%C3%A9na_M%27D%C3%A9r%C3%A9" title="Zéna M'Déré">Zéna M'Déré</a></b> led a protest movement in <a href="/wiki/Mayotte" title="Mayotte">Mayotte</a> in which women tickled their political opponents, forcing them to comply with their demands?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 29 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 121px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Calliphara_nobilis.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mangrove jewel bug adults on a river poison tree leaf"><img alt="Mangrove jewel bug adults on a river poison tree leaf" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Calliphara_nobilis.jpg/121px-Calliphara_nobilis.jpg" decoding="async" width="121" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Calliphara_nobilis.jpg/182px-Calliphara_nobilis.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Calliphara_nobilis.jpg/242px-Calliphara_nobilis.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3456" data-file-height="4608" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Mangrove jewel bug adults on a river poison tree leaf</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that larvae of the <b><a href="/wiki/Calliphara_nobilis" title="Calliphara nobilis">mangrove jewel bug</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> feed only on the seeds of the <a href="/wiki/Excoecaria_agallocha" title="Excoecaria agallocha">river poison tree</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Lisa_Nishimura" title="Lisa Nishimura">Lisa Nishimura</a></b> started out in the music industry before producing <a href="/wiki/Netflix" title="Netflix">Netflix</a> documentaries including <i><a href="/wiki/Chef%27s_Table" title="Chef's Table">Chef's Table</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Making_a_Murderer" title="Making a Murderer">Making a Murderer</a></i>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Nima_Yooshij" title="Nima Yooshij">Nima Yooshij</a> was threatened with death for presenting his school of poetry, <b><a href="/wiki/She%27r-e_Nimaa%27i" title="She'r-e Nimaa'i">She'r-e Nimaa'i</a></b>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Waller_Plan" title="Waller Plan">1839 city plan</a></b> for <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a>, is thought to have been inspired by the original 1682 city plan for <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Michael_Cretu" title="Michael Cretu">Michael Cretu</a> of <a href="/wiki/Enigma_(German_band)" title="Enigma (German band)">Enigma</a> has been accused of putting <a href="/wiki/Satanism" title="Satanism">satanic</a> content into the band's debut album <i><b><a href="/wiki/MCMXC_a.D." title="MCMXC a.D.">MCMXC a.D.</a></b></i>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Leszek_Sibilski" title="Leszek Sibilski">Leszek Sibilski</a></b> was supported by <a href="/wiki/Turkmenistan" title="Turkmenistan">Turkmenistan</a> in establishing <a href="/wiki/World_Bicycle_Day" title="World Bicycle Day">World Bicycle Day</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Malaria" title="Malaria">malaria</a> is expected to become more prevalent due to the impacts of <b><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Kenya" title="Climate change in Kenya">climate change in Kenya</a></b>?</li> <li>... that former <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">American football</a> player <b><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Taylor_(American_football)" title="Bruce Taylor (American football)">Bruce Taylor</a></b> owned eighteen <a href="/wiki/Burger_King" title="Burger King">Burger King</a> locations?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="28_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-28_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-28_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>28 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-28_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 28 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 121px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Adlai_Stevenson_1952_(1).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Adlai Stevenson II"><img alt="Adlai Stevenson II" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Adlai_Stevenson_1952_%281%29.jpg/121px-Adlai_Stevenson_1952_%281%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="121" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Adlai_Stevenson_1952_%281%29.jpg/182px-Adlai_Stevenson_1952_%281%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/Adlai_Stevenson_1952_%281%29.jpg/242px-Adlai_Stevenson_1952_%281%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="279" data-file-height="372" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Adlai Stevenson II</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that in the <b><a href="/wiki/1948_Illinois_gubernatorial_election" title="1948 Illinois gubernatorial election">1948 Illinois gubernatorial election</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Adlai_Stevenson_II" title="Adlai Stevenson II">Adlai Stevenson II</a> <i>(pictured)</i> won with a 572,067-vote margin of victory, a record at the time for Illinois gubernatorial elections?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Sylvie_Fortier" title="Sylvie Fortier">Sylvie Fortier</a></b> retired from competitive <a href="/wiki/Synchronized_swimming" title="Synchronized swimming">synchronized swimming</a> at only 18, saying she was happy with what she had achieved?</li> <li>... that the memoir <i><b><a href="/wiki/Just_Mercy_(book)" title="Just Mercy (book)">Just Mercy</a></b></i> tells the story of <a href="/wiki/Walter_McMillian" title="Walter McMillian">an innocent black man</a> who was convicted and condemned to die for the 1986 murder of a young white woman in the town in which <i><a href="/wiki/To_Kill_a_Mockingbird" title="To Kill a Mockingbird">To Kill a Mockingbird</a></i> was written?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Olga_Petit" title="Olga Petit">Olga Petit</a></b> – the first female lawyer in France – was a Russian?</li> <li>... that 6,800 Columbia University students and faculty signed a petition to remove an entrance to the <b><a href="/wiki/116th_Street%E2%80%93Columbia_University_station" title="116th Street–Columbia University station">116th Street–Columbia University station</a></b>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Bangladesh_national_cricket_team_record_by_opponent" title="Bangladesh national cricket team record by opponent">Bangladesh</a></b> is the only <a href="/wiki/List_of_International_Cricket_Council_members#Full_Members" title="List of International Cricket Council members">Test-playing nation</a> that has not been involved in any <a href="/wiki/Result_(cricket)#Tie" title="Result (cricket)">tied</a> international <a href="/wiki/Cricket" title="Cricket">cricket</a> matches?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Jerome_Kohl" title="Jerome Kohl">Jerome Kohl</a></b>, a music theorist of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Washington" title="University of Washington">University of Washington</a>, was recognized internationally as an authority on the composer <a href="/wiki/Karlheinz_Stockhausen" title="Karlheinz Stockhausen">Karlheinz Stockhausen</a>, publishing a book on his <i><a href="/wiki/Zeitma%C3%9Fe" title="Zeitmaße">Zeitmaße</a></i> in 2017?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Umberslade_Obelisk" title="Umberslade Obelisk">Umberslade Obelisk</a></b> has been described as a "monument of nothing in particular"?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 28 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 124px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Mary_Richardson_Jones_1865.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mary Jones in 1865"><img alt="Mary Jones in 1865" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Portrait_of_Mary_Richardson_Jones_1865.jpg/124px-Portrait_of_Mary_Richardson_Jones_1865.jpg" decoding="async" width="124" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Portrait_of_Mary_Richardson_Jones_1865.jpg/186px-Portrait_of_Mary_Richardson_Jones_1865.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Portrait_of_Mary_Richardson_Jones_1865.jpg/248px-Portrait_of_Mary_Richardson_Jones_1865.jpg 2x" data-file-width="626" data-file-height="800" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Mary Jones in 1865</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that pioneering Chicago abolitionist <b><a href="/wiki/Mary_Jane_Richardson_Jones" title="Mary Jane Richardson Jones">Mary Richardson Jones</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> helped hundreds of people escape slavery via the <a href="/wiki/Underground_Railroad" title="Underground Railroad">Underground Railroad</a>?</li> <li>... that the soft crafting materials used in <b><a href="/wiki/Judith_Weinshall_Liberman" title="Judith Weinshall Liberman">Judith Weinshall Liberman</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> artworks were described as providing "an important contrast to the <a href="/wiki/The_Holocaust" title="The Holocaust">Holocaust tragedy</a>"?</li> <li>... that an artificial turf soccer field in New York City's <b><a href="/wiki/Red_Hook_Park" title="Red Hook Park">Red Hook Park</a></b>, donated by the Norwegian government, was destroyed by arson ten days after its dedication?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Radio_Quarantine" class="mw-redirect" title="Radio Quarantine">Radio Quarantine</a></b> was founded in India by a group of professors, directors and PhD students in response to <a href="/wiki/Social_isolation" title="Social isolation">social isolation</a> protocols following the outbreak of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">coronavirus pandemic</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/United_States_Capitol_Police" title="United States Capitol Police">Capitol Police</a> officer <b><a href="/wiki/Eugene_Goodman_(police_officer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eugene Goodman (police officer)">Eugene Goodman</a></b> has been credited with having "saved American Democracy" on January 6, 2021?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Trachelobdella_lubrica" title="Trachelobdella lubrica">black swan leech</a></b> attaches itself to the skin or eye of a fish before working its way to the gill chamber?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Julio_C%C3%A9sar_Gandarilla_Bermejo" title="Julio César Gandarilla Bermejo">Julio César Gandarilla Bermejo</a></b>, a founder of the Cuban <a href="/wiki/National_Revolutionary_Militia" title="National Revolutionary Militia">National Revolutionary Militia</a>, ignored instructions from the Cuban president <a href="/wiki/Miguel_D%C3%ADaz-Canel" title="Miguel Díaz-Canel">Miguel Díaz-Canel</a> to make a <a href="/wiki/Twitter" title="Twitter">Twitter</a> account?</li> <li>... that one of the most recognizable <a href="/wiki/Glitching" class="mw-redirect" title="Glitching">video-game glitches</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/Nuclear_Gandhi" title="Nuclear Gandhi">a bug</a></b> that forced <a href="/wiki/Mahatma_Gandhi" title="Mahatma Gandhi">Mahatma Gandhi</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Civilization_(video_game)" title="Civilization (video game)">Civilization</a></i> to use <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_weapon" title="Nuclear weapon">nuclear weapons</a> heavily, never actually existed?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="27_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-27_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-27_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>27 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-27_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 27 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 124px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wien_01_Ringturm_2017_a.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Vision wrapping of the Ringturm"><img alt="Vision wrapping of the Ringturm" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Wien_01_Ringturm_2017_a.jpg/124px-Wien_01_Ringturm_2017_a.jpg" decoding="async" width="124" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Wien_01_Ringturm_2017_a.jpg/186px-Wien_01_Ringturm_2017_a.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Wien_01_Ringturm_2017_a.jpg/248px-Wien_01_Ringturm_2017_a.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1948" data-file-height="2500" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><i>Vision</i> wrapping of the Ringturm</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Ringturm" title="Ringturm">Ringturm</a></b>, a 65-year-old skyscraper in Vienna, has been wrapped by artists in summer, such as <a href="/wiki/Mihael_Milunovi%C4%87" title="Mihael Milunović">Mihael Milunović</a>'s <i>Vision</i> <i>(pictured)</i> in 2017?</li> <li>... that the formation of the Central Irian Jaya province in Indonesia, which was headed by <b><a href="/wiki/Herman_Monim" title="Herman Monim">Herman Monim</a></b>, caused a civil war between the supporters and opponents of the province?</li> <li>... that the 1951 film <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Basketball_Fix" title="The Basketball Fix">The Basketball Fix</a></b></i> is based on a real-life scandal involving <a href="/wiki/College_basketball" title="College basketball">college basketball</a> betting?</li> <li>... that architect <b><a href="/wiki/Piers_Taylor" title="Piers Taylor">Piers Taylor</a></b> had to carry the materials for building his award-winning home "Moonshine" over a 600-metre (2,000 ft) woodland incline?</li> <li>... that the book <i><b><a href="/wiki/In_Praise_of_Blood" title="In Praise of Blood">In Praise of Blood</a></b></i> was described as "an immediate, destabilizing influence on the world of orthodox Rwandan scholarship"?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Susan_Estes" title="Susan Estes">Susan Estes</a></b> is the first woman to have her own company in the historically male <a href="/wiki/Bond_market" title="Bond market">bond-trading</a> business in the U.S.?</li> <li>... that during the <b><a href="/wiki/Yamagata_Hanagasa_Festival" title="Yamagata Hanagasa Festival">Yamagata Hanagasa Festival</a></b>, ten thousand people sing and dance on <b><a href="/wiki/Japan_National_Route_112" title="Japan National Route 112">Japan National Route 112</a></b>?</li> <li>... that "<b><a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Day_(Taylor_Swift_song)" title="New Year's Day (Taylor Swift song)">New Year's Day</a></b>" by <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Swift" title="Taylor Swift">Taylor Swift</a> was recorded in "scratch takes" that did not filter out unwanted sounds from the outside environment?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 27 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 162px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Roof_hafez_tomb.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Shamsa on the ceiling of the Tomb of Hafez, Iran"><img alt="Shamsa on the ceiling of the Tomb of Hafez, Iran" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Roof_hafez_tomb.jpg/162px-Roof_hafez_tomb.jpg" decoding="async" width="162" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Roof_hafez_tomb.jpg/243px-Roof_hafez_tomb.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Roof_hafez_tomb.jpg/324px-Roof_hafez_tomb.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Shamsa on the ceiling of the <a href="/wiki/Tomb_of_Hafez" title="Tomb of Hafez">Tomb of Hafez</a>, Iran</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that in Islamic art, the <b><a href="/wiki/Shamsa" title="Shamsa">shamsa</a></b> is found in places as diverse as on carpets, inside domes <i>(example pictured)</i>, and forming the frontispiece of books?</li> <li>... that American local car dealer <b><a href="/wiki/Sigmund_Strochlitz" title="Sigmund Strochlitz">Sigmund Strochlitz</a></b> was a confidant of <a href="/wiki/Elie_Wiesel" title="Elie Wiesel">Elie Wiesel</a> and a leader in the <a href="/wiki/Days_of_Remembrance_of_the_Victims_of_the_Holocaust" title="Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust">Holocaust remembrance movement</a>?</li> <li>... that the <i><b><a href="/wiki/Yawara" title="Yawara">yawara</a></b></i> is a Japanese weapon that is used for martial arts and was used by American police?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Walt_Whitman" title="Walt Whitman">Walt Whitman</a> called one of <b><a href="/wiki/Walt_Whitman%27s_lectures_on_Abraham_Lincoln" title="Walt Whitman's lectures on Abraham Lincoln">his lectures on Abraham Lincoln</a></b> "the culminating hour" of his life?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_of_worship_in_Elmbridge" title="List of places of worship in Elmbridge">places of worship in Elmbridge</a></b>, Surrey, include the "ferocious" <b><a href="/wiki/Weybridge_United_Reformed_Church" title="Weybridge United Reformed Church">Weybridge United Reformed Church</a></b>?</li> <li>... that former <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Ballet" title="New York City Ballet">New York City Ballet</a> principal dancer <b><a href="/wiki/Janie_Taylor" title="Janie Taylor">Janie Taylor</a></b> appeared in the film <i><a href="/wiki/Center_Stage_(2000_film)" title="Center Stage (2000 film)">Center Stage</a></i> as a background dancer, and served as a motion caption dancer for <i><a href="/wiki/Barbie_of_Swan_Lake" title="Barbie of Swan Lake">Barbie of Swan Lake</a></i>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Ipswich_Town_F.C." title="Ipswich Town F.C.">Ipswich Town</a> won the <a href="/wiki/Football_League_First_Division" title="Football League First Division">Football League First Division</a> in <b><a href="/wiki/1961%E2%80%9362_Ipswich_Town_F.C._season" title="1961–62 Ipswich Town F.C. season">their 1961–62 season</a></b> having been promoted from the <a href="/wiki/Football_League_Second_Division" title="Football League Second Division">Second Division</a> the previous season?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Bob_Wells_(vandweller)" title="Bob Wells (vandweller)">Bob Wells</a></b> created a <a href="/wiki/Burning_Man" title="Burning Man">Burning Man</a> for retirees?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="26_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-26_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-26_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>26 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-26_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 26 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 209px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Manjappada_Road_how.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Manjappada roadshow"><img alt="Manjappada roadshow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Manjappada_Road_how.jpg/209px-Manjappada_Road_how.jpg" decoding="async" width="209" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Manjappada_Road_how.jpg/314px-Manjappada_Road_how.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/Manjappada_Road_how.jpg/418px-Manjappada_Road_how.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="720" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Manjappada roadshow</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Manjappada" title="Manjappada">Manjappada</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i>, a <a href="/wiki/Supporters%27_groups" class="mw-redirect" title="Supporters' groups">supporters' group</a> of <a href="/wiki/Kerala_Blasters_FC" title="Kerala Blasters FC">Kerala Blasters FC</a>, coordinated and brought forty-one busloads of their fans across <a href="/wiki/Kerala" title="Kerala">Kerala</a> to the venue for the opening match of <a href="/wiki/2019%E2%80%9320_Indian_Super_League_season" class="mw-redirect" title="2019–20 Indian Super League season">the 2019–20 season</a>?</li> <li>... that despite <b><a href="/wiki/James_Snyder_(art_historian)" title="James Snyder (art historian)">James Snyder</a></b> having taught at <a href="/wiki/Bryn_Mawr_College" title="Bryn Mawr College">a women's college</a> for over 20 years, his <i>Northern Renaissance Art</i> of 1985 was criticized for using <a href="/wiki/Gender_role#Gender_stereotypes" title="Gender role">gender stereotypes</a>?</li> <li>... that horse-mounted elements of the <b><a href="/wiki/1st_Cavalry_Brigade_(France)" title="1st Cavalry Brigade (France)">French 1st Cavalry Brigade</a></b> helped hold up the advance of tanks from the <a href="/wiki/1st_Panzer_Division_(Wehrmacht)" title="1st Panzer Division (Wehrmacht)">1st Panzer Division</a> for a day in May 1940?</li> <li>... that the root of the <b><a href="/wiki/Psoralidium_tenuiflorum" class="mw-redirect" title="Psoralidium tenuiflorum">slimflower scurfpea</a></b> can be eaten raw or cooked, or ground up and used as an ingredient in bread-making?</li> <li>... that with "<b><a href="/wiki/Homura_(song)" title="Homura (song)">Homura</a></b>" and <i><b><a href="/wiki/Leo-Nine" title="Leo-Nine">Leo-Nine</a></b></i>, <a href="/wiki/LiSA_(Japanese_musician,_born_1987)" class="mw-redirect" title="LiSA (Japanese musician, born 1987)">LiSA</a> became the first female artist in 16 years to debut a song and an album simultaneously at number one in Japan since <a href="/wiki/Utada_Hikaru" class="mw-redirect" title="Utada Hikaru">Utada Hikaru</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Eleanor_Keaton" title="Eleanor Keaton">Eleanor Keaton</a></b>, who at age 21 became the third wife of silent-film comedian <a href="/wiki/Buster_Keaton" title="Buster Keaton">Buster Keaton</a>, was widely credited with rehabilitating his life and career?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Magic_of_Chocolate" title="The Magic of Chocolate">The Magic of Chocolate</a></b></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> volumes are ordered alphabetically rather than numerically?</li> <li>... that after <b><a href="/wiki/Eustadiola" title="Eustadiola">Saint Eustadiola</a></b>, a 7th century <a href="/wiki/Abbess" title="Abbess">abbess</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bourges" title="Bourges">Bourges, France</a>, prayed with her nuns for rain during a drought, they got drenched before they were able to return to the convent?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 26 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 118px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Gotthilf-Fischer.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Gotthilf Fischer"><img alt="Gotthilf Fischer" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Gotthilf-Fischer.jpg/118px-Gotthilf-Fischer.jpg" decoding="async" width="118" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Gotthilf-Fischer.jpg/177px-Gotthilf-Fischer.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Gotthilf-Fischer.jpg/236px-Gotthilf-Fischer.jpg 2x" data-file-width="288" data-file-height="405" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Gotthilf Fischer</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Gotthilf_Fischer" title="Gotthilf Fischer">Gotthilf Fischer</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> founded the <a href="/wiki/Fischer-Ch%C3%B6re" title="Fischer-Chöre">Fischer-Chöre</a>, who appeared with 1,500 singers at the final of the <a href="/wiki/1974_FIFA_World_Cup" title="1974 FIFA World Cup">1974 FIFA World Cup</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Megacrania_batesii" title="Megacrania batesii">peppermint stick insect</a></b> possesses an <a href="/wiki/Aposematism" title="Aposematism">aposematic</a> coloration and a robust <a href="/wiki/Chemical_defense" title="Chemical defense">chemical defense</a> mechanism?</li> <li>... that after a 15-year campaign, activist <b><a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9cile_Nobrega" title="Cécile Nobrega">Cécile Nobrega</a></b> completed fundraising for the first public monument to black women to be on permanent display in England?</li> <li>... that Theodore Roosevelt conducted one of his last bison hunting excursions at <b><a href="/wiki/Yule_Ranch" title="Yule Ranch">Yule Ranch</a></b>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Four_Ds" title="Four Ds">Four Ds</a></b> include demilitarisation, denazification, decentralisation, and democratisation?</li> <li>... that by paying attention to mundane decision-making among activists, the <a href="/wiki/Critical_theory" title="Critical theory">critical theorist</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Eva_Haifa_Giraud" title="Eva Haifa Giraud">Eva Haifa Giraud</a></b> troubles the notion of <a href="/wiki/Staying_with_the_Trouble" title="Staying with the Trouble">staying with the trouble</a>?</li> <li>... that contractors digging New York City's <b><a href="/wiki/Joralemon_Street_Tunnel" title="Joralemon Street Tunnel">Joralemon Street Tunnel</a></b> found the remains of a ship?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Napoleon%27s_penis" title="Napoleon's penis">Napoleon's penis</a></b>, which was cut off after his death, has been described as comparable to a "piece of leather or a shriveled eel"?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="25_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-25_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-25_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>25 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-25_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 25 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 107px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hearstowernyc.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Hearst Tower"><img alt="Hearst Tower" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Hearstowernyc.JPG/107px-Hearstowernyc.JPG" decoding="async" width="107" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Hearstowernyc.JPG/161px-Hearstowernyc.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Hearstowernyc.JPG/214px-Hearstowernyc.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1015" data-file-height="1728" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Hearst Tower</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Hearst_Tower_(Manhattan)" title="Hearst Tower (Manhattan)">Hearst Tower</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> was built nearly eight decades after its base was completed?</li> <li>... that clergyman <b><a href="/wiki/David_Williamson_(minister)" title="David Williamson (minister)">David Williamson</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> time as an outlaw is commemorated in the traditional Scottish song "<a href="/wiki/Dainty_Davie" title="Dainty Davie">Dainty Davie</a>"?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Torristas_and_Molinistas" title="Torristas and Molinistas">a political feud</a></b> in the <a href="/wiki/Eastside_Los_Angeles" title="Eastside Los Angeles">Eastside</a> of Los Angeles began when <a href="/wiki/Gloria_Molina" title="Gloria Molina">Gloria Molina</a> was told by <a href="/wiki/Art_Torres" title="Art Torres">Art Torres</a> that she was not the chosen candidate to run for an office?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Setiadi_Reksoprodjo" title="Setiadi Reksoprodjo">Setiadi Reksoprodjo</a></b>, who was appointed Minister of Information at the age of 25, had a junior minister twice as old as him?</li> <li>... that after the <i><b><a href="/wiki/Morning_Star_(1862_ship)" title="Morning Star (1862 ship)">Morning Star</a></b></i> sank on <a href="/wiki/Lake_Erie" title="Lake Erie">Lake Erie</a>, the death toll was unknown because many of the passengers were not on the ship's manifest?</li> <li>... that the Japanese television drama <i><b><a href="/wiki/Ossan%27s_Love" title="Ossan's Love">Ossan's Love</a></b></i> is credited with popularizing the <a href="/wiki/Yaoi" class="mw-redirect" title="Yaoi">boys' love</a> genre for a general audience outside of <a href="/wiki/Anime" title="Anime">anime</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manga" title="Manga">manga</a> fans?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Mat_and_Savanna_Shaw" title="Mat and Savanna Shaw">Mat and Savanna Shaw</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> cover of "<a href="/wiki/The_Prayer_(Celine_Dion_and_Andrea_Bocelli_song)" title="The Prayer (Celine Dion and Andrea Bocelli song)">The Prayer</a>" went viral at the beginning of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic"><span class="nowrap">COVID-19</span> pandemic</a>, after which they released their debut album that was ranked 54th on the <a href="/wiki/Billboard_200" title="Billboard 200"><i>Billboard</i> 200</a>?</li> <li>... that American <a href="/wiki/Conservation_officer" title="Conservation officer">conservation officer</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Terry_Grosz" title="Terry Grosz">Terry Grosz</a></b> busted an illegal <a href="/wiki/Snagging" title="Snagging">snagging</a> boat on the <a href="/wiki/Eel_River_(California)" title="Eel River (California)">Eel River</a> by waiting in the water and getting reeled in?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 25 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 120px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Antoinette_Dinga_Dzondo_-_2017_(cropped).png" class="mw-file-description" title="Antoinette Dinga Dzondo"><img alt="Antoinette Dinga Dzondo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Antoinette_Dinga_Dzondo_-_2017_%28cropped%29.png/120px-Antoinette_Dinga_Dzondo_-_2017_%28cropped%29.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d5/Antoinette_Dinga_Dzondo_-_2017_%28cropped%29.png 1.5x" data-file-width="177" data-file-height="241" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Antoinette Dinga Dzondo</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Antoinette_Dinga_Dzondo" title="Antoinette Dinga Dzondo">Antoinette Dinga Dzondo</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i>, Minister of Social Affairs and Humanitarian Action of the Republic of the Congo, set up a fund to help refugees in the country return home?</li> <li>... that before the creation of <i><b><a href="/wiki/Good_Job!" title="Good Job!">Good Job!</a></b></i>, Paladin Studios had wanted to collaborate with <a href="/wiki/Nintendo" title="Nintendo">Nintendo</a> for about a decade?</li> <li>... that the American writer <b><a href="/wiki/Mark_C._Yerger" title="Mark C. Yerger">Mark C. Yerger</a></b> was honored by the veterans' organization of the <a href="/wiki/Waffen-SS" title="Waffen-SS">Waffen-SS</a> for his works that embellished its history?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Christuskirche,_Walsdorf" title="Christuskirche, Walsdorf">Christuskirche</a></b> in <a href="/wiki/Idstein" title="Idstein">Idstein</a>-Walsdorf received this name in 1993, 600 years after a first chapel in the village was mentioned?</li> <li>... that a <a href="/wiki/Body_shaming" title="Body shaming">body-shaming</a> comment from a <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">New York Times</a></i> critic led to ballerina <b><a href="/wiki/Jenifer_Ringer" title="Jenifer Ringer">Jenifer Ringer</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> appearances on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Oprah_Winfrey_Show" title="The Oprah Winfrey Show">The Oprah Winfrey Show</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Today_(American_TV_program)" title="Today (American TV program)">The Today Show</a></i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Kyren_Wilson" title="Kyren Wilson">Kyren Wilson</a> set fire to his <dfn><a href="/wiki/Glossary_of_cue_sports_terms#cue_stick" title="Glossary of cue sports terms"><span title="See entry at: Glossary of cue sports terms § cue stick" style="color:inherit;" class="glossary-link">cue stick</span></a></dfn> at the <b><a href="/wiki/2021_Masters_(snooker)" title="2021 Masters (snooker)">2021 Masters</a></b>?</li> <li>... that at the 1783 <b><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Bednore" title="Siege of Bednore">Siege of Bednore</a></b> a British force of 1,600 faced a <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Mysore" title="Kingdom of Mysore">Mysore</a> army of more than 100,000?</li> <li>... that the pig bank at the <b><a href="/wiki/Freedom_Farm_Cooperative" title="Freedom Farm Cooperative">Freedom Farm Cooperative</a></b> loaned out pigs to families who paid interest in the form of piglets?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="24_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-24_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-24_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>24 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-24_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 24 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 146px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Northern_masked_owl_Wurruwarrkbadenumanja_GE.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Northern masked owl"><img alt="Northern masked owl" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Northern_masked_owl_Wurruwarrkbadenumanja_GE.jpg/146px-Northern_masked_owl_Wurruwarrkbadenumanja_GE.jpg" decoding="async" width="146" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Northern_masked_owl_Wurruwarrkbadenumanja_GE.jpg/219px-Northern_masked_owl_Wurruwarrkbadenumanja_GE.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Northern_masked_owl_Wurruwarrkbadenumanja_GE.jpg/292px-Northern_masked_owl_Wurruwarrkbadenumanja_GE.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1596" data-file-height="1458" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Northern masked owl</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Northern_masked_owl" title="Northern masked owl">northern masked owl</a></b> <i>(example pictured)</i> chicks hiss to ask for food, while adults hiss to defend nests?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_McLain" title="Joseph McLain">Joseph McLain</a></b> held 30 patents, including for smoke grenades, underwater torches, and flares?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/Art%C3%A9mis,_c%C5%93ur_d%27artichaut" title="Artémis, cœur d'artichaut">Artémis, cœur d'artichaut</a></b></i> is a female buddy film inspired by <a href="/wiki/Greek_mythology" title="Greek mythology">Greek mythology</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carl_Jung" title="Carl Jung">Carl Jung</a> and <a href="/wiki/%C3%89ric_Rohmer" title="Éric Rohmer">Éric Rohmer</a>?</li> <li>... that the specific name of <i><b><a href="/wiki/Laudakia_nupta" title="Laudakia nupta">Laudakia nupta</a></b></i> comes from the Latin word for a bride who veils herself?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Zintkala_Nuni" class="mw-redirect" title="Zintkala Nuni">Zintkala Nuni</a>, who survived the <a href="/wiki/Wounded_Knee_Massacre" title="Wounded Knee Massacre">Wounded Knee Massacre</a>, gave birth to a stillborn boy in Nebraska's <b><a href="/wiki/Milford_Industrial_Home" title="Milford Industrial Home">Milford Industrial Home</a></b>, at one time the only state-funded institution in the US for unmarried pregnant women?</li> <li>... that due to <b><a href="/wiki/Brian_Crabtree" title="Brian Crabtree">Brian Crabtree</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> closeness with his brothers in professional wrestling, <a href="/wiki/Peter_Thornley" title="Peter Thornley">Kendo Nagasaki</a> once refused to wrestle "Big Daddy" Crabtree with Brian refereeing?</li> <li>... that the 1978 <a href="/wiki/Science_fiction" title="Science fiction">science-fiction</a> novel <i><b><a href="/wiki/Dreamsnake" title="Dreamsnake">Dreamsnake</a></b></i> includes a named character for whom <a href="/wiki/Gender_neutrality_in_languages_with_gendered_third-person_pronouns" title="Gender neutrality in languages with gendered third-person pronouns">gender pronouns</a> are never used, thereby subverting gender expectations?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Svetlana_Lloyd" title="Svetlana Lloyd">Svetlana Lloyd</a></b> accidentally became a model for <a href="/wiki/Christian_Dior" title="Christian Dior">Christian Dior</a>, after wandering into his Paris boutique looking for a receptionist job?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 24 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 138px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:McDonnell_Douglas_DC-XA.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="DC-XA Clipper Graham"><img alt="DC-XA Clipper Graham" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/McDonnell_Douglas_DC-XA.jpg/138px-McDonnell_Douglas_DC-XA.jpg" decoding="async" width="138" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/McDonnell_Douglas_DC-XA.jpg/207px-McDonnell_Douglas_DC-XA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/McDonnell_Douglas_DC-XA.jpg/276px-McDonnell_Douglas_DC-XA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="386" data-file-height="400" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><span class="nowrap">DC-XA</span> Clipper Graham</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <a href="/wiki/McDonnell_Douglas_DC-X" title="McDonnell Douglas DC-X">McDonnell Douglas <span class="nowrap">DC-X</span></a> experimental <a href="/wiki/Single-stage-to-orbit" title="Single-stage-to-orbit">SSTO</a> rocket <i>(pictured)</i> <b><a href="/wiki/List_of_McDonnell_Douglas_DC-X_launches" title="List of McDonnell Douglas DC-X launches">was launched twelve times</a></b> but never flew higher than 3.14 kilometres (1.95 mi)?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Christian_Friedrich_Gottlieb_Schwencke" title="Christian Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke">Christian Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke</a></b>, who succeeded C. P. E. Bach as the music director of Hamburg, edited an early publication of the <i><a href="/wiki/The_Well-Tempered_Clavier" title="The Well-Tempered Clavier">The Well-Tempered Clavier</a></i> in which <a href="/wiki/Prelude_and_Fugue_in_C_major,_BWV_846" title="Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846">the first prelude</a> had an extra measure?</li> <li>... that U.S. senator <a href="/wiki/Daniel_Patrick_Moynihan" title="Daniel Patrick Moynihan">Daniel Patrick Moynihan</a> proposed <b><a href="/wiki/Moynihan_Train_Hall" title="Moynihan Train Hall">an expansion of New York Penn Station</a></b> as a homage to <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(1910%E2%80%931963)" title="Pennsylvania Station (1910–1963)">the original station</a>, where he had once shined shoes?</li> <li>... that the two participants in a <i><b><a href="/wiki/Yaoi" class="mw-redirect" title="Yaoi">yaoi</a></b></i> relationship are referred to as <i><a href="/wiki/Seme_(martial_arts)" title="Seme (martial arts)">seme</a></i> ('top') and <i><a href="/wiki/Uke_(martial_arts)" title="Uke (martial arts)">uke</a></i> ('bottom'), terms derived from <a href="/wiki/Martial_arts" title="Martial arts">martial arts</a> that were later appropriated as Japanese <a href="/wiki/LGBT_slang" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT slang">LGBT slang</a>?</li> <li>... that the defeat of the consul <b><a href="/wiki/Gaius_Porcius_Cato_(consul_114_BC)" title="Gaius Porcius Cato (consul 114 BC)">Gaius Porcius Cato</a></b> by a Celtic tribe in 114 BC led to the last human sacrifices in <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Rome" title="Ancient Rome">ancient Rome</a>?</li> <li>... that during the trial of <a href="/wiki/Francis_Gary_Powers" title="Francis Gary Powers">Francis Gary Powers</a>, Kansas radio station <b><a href="/wiki/KPHN" title="KPHN">KBTO</a></b> presented summaries of <a href="/wiki/Radio_Moscow" title="Radio Moscow">Radio Moscow</a> broadcasts alongside other international reports?</li> <li>... that members of the <b><a href="/wiki/Nyasaland_Volunteer_Reserve" title="Nyasaland Volunteer Reserve">Nyasaland Volunteer Reserve</a></b> fought in the first naval action of the <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">First World War</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Doug_Grimston" title="Doug Grimston">Doug Grimston</a></b> insisted on a smoking ban at <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Park_Arena" title="Queen's Park Arena">Queen's Park Arena</a> and took financial responsibility for lost attendance?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="23_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-23_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-23_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>23 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-23_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 23 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 149px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vilma_Nunez_in_2016A.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Vilma Núñez"><img alt="Vilma Núñez" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Vilma_Nunez_in_2016A.jpg/149px-Vilma_Nunez_in_2016A.jpg" decoding="async" width="149" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Vilma_Nunez_in_2016A.jpg/224px-Vilma_Nunez_in_2016A.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Vilma_Nunez_in_2016A.jpg/298px-Vilma_Nunez_in_2016A.jpg 2x" data-file-width="845" data-file-height="750" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Vilma Núñez</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the discrimination <b><a href="/wiki/Vilma_N%C3%BA%C3%B1ez" title="Vilma Núñez">Vilma Núñez</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> experienced as a child born out of wedlock motivated her career as a Nicaraguan lawyer and human-rights activist?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Eli_Wallach" title="Eli Wallach">Eli Wallach</a> agreed to play the role of Tuco in <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Good,_the_Bad_and_the_Ugly" title="The Good, the Bad and the Ugly">The Good, the Bad and the Ugly</a></b></i> immediately after watching the main title sequence of <i><a href="/wiki/For_a_Few_Dollars_More" title="For a Few Dollars More">For a Few Dollars More</a></i>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Anna_Feldhusen" title="Anna Feldhusen">Anna Feldhusen</a></b> was for a long time the only female German artist to acquire a <a href="/wiki/Business_license" title="Business license">business license</a>?</li> <li>... that the First World War <b><a href="/wiki/Zanzibar_Volunteer_Defence_Force" title="Zanzibar Volunteer Defence Force">Zanzibar Volunteer Defence Force</a></b> included practically every able-bodied British man residing in <a href="/wiki/Zanzibar#British_protectorate" title="Zanzibar">the protectorate</a>?</li> <li>... that a memorandum written by <b><a href="/wiki/Douglass_Cater" title="Douglass Cater">Douglass Cater</a></b> convinced <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a> to focus on education policy during his administration?</li> <li>... that when <a href="/wiki/Joe_Brown_(climber)" title="Joe Brown (climber)">Joe Brown</a> and <a href="/wiki/George_Band" title="George Band">George Band</a> made the <b><a href="/wiki/1955_British_Kangchenjunga_expedition" title="1955 British Kangchenjunga expedition">first successful ascent of Kangchenjunga</a></b> in 1955, they deliberately turned back a few feet below the summit?</li> <li>... that the freighter <i><b><a href="/wiki/SS_John_V._Moran" title="SS John V. Moran">John V. Moran</a></b></i> and <a href="/wiki/SS_Eber_Ward" title="SS Eber Ward">her sister ship</a> were both sunk by ice on <a href="/wiki/Lake_Michigan" title="Lake Michigan">Lake Michigan</a>, ten years apart?</li> <li>... that the manga anthology <i><b><a href="/wiki/Nanohana_(manga)" title="Nanohana (manga)">Nanohana</a></b></i> was inspired by efforts in Chernobyl and Fukushima to <a href="/wiki/Phytoremediation" title="Phytoremediation">use plants to absorb radioactive material</a>?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 23 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 162px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Richards_Building_1923_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Richards Building"><img alt="Richards Building" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Richards_Building_1923_crop.jpg/162px-Richards_Building_1923_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="162" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Richards_Building_1923_crop.jpg/243px-Richards_Building_1923_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Richards_Building_1923_crop.jpg/324px-Richards_Building_1923_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="433" data-file-height="325" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Richards Building</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that a U.S. secretary of commerce wrote of the <b><a href="/wiki/Richards_Building" title="Richards Building">Richards Building</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i>, "were there such a function as a public <a href="/wiki/Structure_fire" title="Structure fire">incendiary</a>, these buildings are among the first that should receive his official attention"?</li> <li>... that Professor <b><a href="/wiki/Shabir_Madhi" title="Shabir Madhi">Shabir Madhi</a></b>, who led trials of the <a href="/wiki/Oxford%E2%80%93AstraZeneca_COVID-19_vaccine" title="Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine">Oxford–AstraZeneca <span class="nowrap">COVID-19</span> vaccine</a> in South Africa, did not originally want to study medicine?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Minnesota" title="Minnesota">Minnesota</a>'s <b><a href="/wiki/Winsted_Municipal_Airport" title="Winsted Municipal Airport">Winsted Municipal Airport</a></b> once hosted <a href="/wiki/Winstock_Country_Music_Festival" title="Winstock Country Music Festival">a country-music festival</a>?</li> <li>... that a fake <a href="/wiki/Family_tree" title="Family tree">family tree</a> was created for <b><a href="/wiki/Jeyran_(wife_of_Naser_al-Din_Shah)" title="Jeyran (wife of Naser al-Din Shah)">Jeyran</a></b>, the beloved wife of <a href="/wiki/Naser_al-Din_Shah_Qajar" title="Naser al-Din Shah Qajar">Naser al-Din Shah</a> of Persia, linking her to the <a href="/wiki/Sasanian_Empire" title="Sasanian Empire">Sassanids</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Ilkhanate" title="Ilkhanate">Ilkhans</a>?</li> <li>... that both <a href="/wiki/Jochen_Klepper" title="Jochen Klepper">Jochen Klepper</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hildegard_Schaeder" title="Hildegard Schaeder">Hildegard Schaeder</a> sought solace amidst the horror of the Nazi regime in Paul Gerhardt's 17th-century New Year's song "<b><a href="/wiki/Nun_lasst_uns_gehn_und_treten" title="Nun lasst uns gehn und treten">Nun lasst uns gehn und treten</a></b>"?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Edmilsa_Governo" title="Edmilsa Governo">Edmilsa Governo</a></b> won Mozambique's first medal at a <a href="/wiki/Paralympic_Games" title="Paralympic Games">Paralympic Games</a> in 2016?</li> <li>... that to record his narration for <i><b><a href="/wiki/A_Perfect_Planet" title="A Perfect Planet">A Perfect Planet</a></b></i> at home, <a href="/wiki/David_Attenborough" title="David Attenborough">David Attenborough</a> hung duvets from his dining room walls to make a <a href="/wiki/Sound_stage" title="Sound stage">sound stage</a>, and bought a hut for the sound recorder?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Kehinde_Wiley" title="Kehinde Wiley">Kehinde Wiley</a> wanted to express "absolute joy – break dancing in the sky" when he created <i><b><a href="/wiki/Go_(artwork)" title="Go (artwork)">Go</a></b></i>?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="22_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-22_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-22_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>22 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-22_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 22 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 127px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1904-11-23_front_To_the_Rescue_-_edited_(2).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="To the Rescue by Hilda Annetta Walker"><img alt="To the Rescue by Hilda Annetta Walker" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/1904-11-23_front_To_the_Rescue_-_edited_%282%29.jpg/127px-1904-11-23_front_To_the_Rescue_-_edited_%282%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/1904-11-23_front_To_the_Rescue_-_edited_%282%29.jpg/191px-1904-11-23_front_To_the_Rescue_-_edited_%282%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/1904-11-23_front_To_the_Rescue_-_edited_%282%29.jpg/254px-1904-11-23_front_To_the_Rescue_-_edited_%282%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1348" data-file-height="1632" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><i>To the Rescue</i> by Hilda Annetta Walker</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <a href="/wiki/Figurative_art" title="Figurative art">figurative artist</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Hilda_Annetta_Walker" title="Hilda Annetta Walker">Hilda Annetta Walker</a></b> <i>(work pictured)</i> objected to <a href="/wiki/Modernism" title="Modernism">Modernist</a> works because she found it difficult to tell what they represented?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/Spider-Man_2" title="Spider-Man 2">Spider-Man 2</a></b></i> is considered to be one of the best and most influential superhero films of all time?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Progressive_house" title="Progressive house">progressive house</a> music producer and DJ <b><a href="/wiki/Guy_J" title="Guy J">Guy J</a></b> prefers analog equipment over software, describing its sound as "a bit dirty and warm"?</li> <li>... that about 27 men and newsboys were killed in the <b><a href="/wiki/Chicago_circulation_wars" title="Chicago circulation wars">Chicago circulation wars</a></b> in the early 1900s?</li> <li>... that according to <a href="/wiki/Amnesty_International" title="Amnesty International">Amnesty International</a>, pre-trial detentions, bans on gatherings, and censorship have occurred in Chad in the lead-up to <b><a href="/wiki/2021_Chadian_presidential_election" title="2021 Chadian presidential election">the 2021 presidential election</a></b>?</li> <li>... that ballerina <b><a href="/wiki/Jennie_Somogyi" title="Jennie Somogyi">Jennie Somogyi</a></b> was offered an apprenticeship at the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Ballet" title="New York City Ballet">New York City Ballet</a> when she was 15, becoming one of the youngest dancers to join the company?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Tonna_pennata" title="Tonna pennata">Atlantic partridge tun</a></b> preys on <a href="/wiki/Sea_cucumber" title="Sea cucumber">sea cucumbers</a> much larger than itself?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Texas_Motor_Speedway" title="Texas Motor Speedway">Texas Motor Speedway</a>'s president once "just laughed" at the idea of <b><a href="/wiki/NASCAR_at_COTA" class="mw-redirect" title="NASCAR at COTA">NASCAR at COTA</a></b>?</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 22 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 175px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Edward_L._Ryerson_in_Lorain_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="SS Edward L. Ryerson"><img alt="SS Edward L. Ryerson" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Edward_L._Ryerson_in_Lorain_%28cropped%29.jpg/175px-Edward_L._Ryerson_in_Lorain_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="175" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Edward_L._Ryerson_in_Lorain_%28cropped%29.jpg/263px-Edward_L._Ryerson_in_Lorain_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Edward_L._Ryerson_in_Lorain_%28cropped%29.jpg/350px-Edward_L._Ryerson_in_Lorain_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1700" data-file-height="1087" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">SS <i>Edward L. Ryerson</i></div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <a href="/wiki/Lake_freighter" title="Lake freighter">lake freighter</a> <i><b><a href="/wiki/SS_Edward_L._Ryerson" title="SS Edward L. Ryerson">Edward L. Ryerson</a></b></i> <i>(pictured)</i> is not only the last steam-powered freighter built on the <a href="/wiki/Great_Lakes" title="Great Lakes">Great Lakes</a>, but also the last built without a <a href="/wiki/Self-discharger" title="Self-discharger">self-unloading</a> boom?</li> <li>... that most Russian cities <b><a href="/wiki/Demographic_history_of_Russia" title="Demographic history of Russia">were destroyed</a></b> as a result of <a href="/wiki/Mongol_invasion_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Mongol invasion of Kievan Rus'">the Mongol invasion</a>?</li> <li>... that associate justice <b><a href="/wiki/William_Johnson_(judge)" title="William Johnson (judge)">William Johnson</a></b> was the first member of the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court</a> who was not a member of the <a href="/wiki/Federalist_Party" title="Federalist Party">Federalist Party</a>?</li> <li>... that according to legend, <b><a href="/wiki/V%C3%A4xj%C3%B6_Cathedral" title="Växjö Cathedral">Växjö Cathedral</a></b> in Sweden was founded by <a href="/wiki/Sigfrid_of_Sweden" title="Sigfrid of Sweden">an English saint</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Dominic_Thiem" title="Dominic Thiem">Dominic Thiem</a></b>, winner of the <a href="/wiki/2020_US_Open_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_Singles" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 US Open – Men's Singles">2020 US Open</a>, is the first player since the <a href="/wiki/2004_French_Open" title="2004 French Open">2004 French Open</a> to come back from two sets down in a Grand Slam final to win the title?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Veronica_Maggio" title="Veronica Maggio">Veronica Maggio</a>'s 2011 song "<b><a href="/wiki/Jag_kommer" title="Jag kommer">Jag kommer</a></b>" was accused of plagiarizing <a href="/wiki/The_Strokes" title="The Strokes">the Strokes</a>' "<a href="/wiki/Reptilia_(song)" title="Reptilia (song)">Reptilia</a>", but the singer denied any connection?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Charles_Gordon_Hopkins" title="Charles Gordon Hopkins">Charles G. Hopkins</a></b> accompanied <a href="/wiki/Queen_Emma_of_Hawaii" title="Queen Emma of Hawaii">Queen Emma of Hawaii</a> to Europe and the United States, where she visited Queen Victoria, Emperor Napoleon III, and President Andrew Johnson?</li> <li>... that due to the <span class="nowrap">COVID-19</span> pandemic, Japanese <b><a href="/wiki/Cheer_screening" title="Cheer screening">cheer screenings</a></b>, which encourage audience participation, have been replaced by viewers' <a href="/wiki/Text_messaging" title="Text messaging">text messages</a> being superimposed on the screen?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="21_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-21_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-21_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>21 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-21_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 21 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 126px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Ingrid_Bergman_-_Gaslight_44.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ingrid Bergman in Gaslight (1944)"><img alt="Ingrid Bergman in Gaslight (1944)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Ingrid_Bergman_-_Gaslight_44.jpg/126px-Ingrid_Bergman_-_Gaslight_44.jpg" decoding="async" width="126" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Ingrid_Bergman_-_Gaslight_44.jpg/189px-Ingrid_Bergman_-_Gaslight_44.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Ingrid_Bergman_-_Gaslight_44.jpg/252px-Ingrid_Bergman_-_Gaslight_44.jpg 2x" data-file-width="719" data-file-height="894" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Ingrid Bergman in <i><a href="/wiki/Gaslight_(1944_film)" title="Gaslight (1944 film)">Gaslight</a></i> (1944)</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that Swedish actress <a href="/wiki/Ingrid_Bergman" title="Ingrid Bergman">Ingrid Bergman</a> <i>(pictured)</i> did not think she would be believable as Israeli prime minister <a href="/wiki/Golda_Meir" title="Golda Meir">Golda Meir</a>, but <a href="/wiki/A_Woman_Called_Golda" title="A Woman Called Golda">her performance</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Ingrid_Bergman_performances" class="mw-redirect" title="Ingrid Bergman performances">added a Primetime Emmy to her awards shelf</a></b>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Royal_Victoria_Arcade,_Ryde" title="Royal Victoria Arcade, Ryde">Royal Victoria Arcade, Ryde</a></b>, had an underground market that is now used as a local history museum?</li> <li>... that ballerina <b><a href="/wiki/Kyra_Nichols" title="Kyra Nichols">Kyra Nichols</a></b> danced with the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Ballet" title="New York City Ballet">New York City Ballet</a> for 33 years, retiring shortly before she turned 49?</li> <li>... that "<b><a href="/wiki/I_Love_You_(2NE1_song)" title="I Love You (2NE1 song)">I Love You</a></b>" by <a href="/wiki/2NE1" title="2NE1">2NE1</a> integrates traditional Korean <a href="/wiki/Trot_(music)" title="Trot (music)">trot</a> music with electronic to create a different sound and "new genre" of music?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Emil_Aaltonen" title="Emil Aaltonen">Emil Aaltonen</a></b> went from being a 13-year-old shoemaker's apprentice to owning and running the largest shoe manufacturing business in the <a href="/wiki/Nordic_countries" title="Nordic countries">Nordics</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Trinidad_euphonia" title="Trinidad euphonia">Trinidad euphonia</a></b> lacks the muscular <a href="/wiki/Gizzard" title="Gizzard">gizzard</a> that most birds have as part of their digestive tract?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Ur-Quan" title="Ur-Quan">Ur-Quan</a></b> from the 1992 <a href="/wiki/Science_fiction" title="Science fiction">science-fiction</a> game <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Control_II" title="Star Control II">Star Control II</a></i> are ranked among the best game antagonists of all time, and have influenced character design in modern games?</li> <li>... that someone ate <b><a href="/wiki/Koos_van_der_Merwe" title="Koos van der Merwe">Koos van der Merwe</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> cake?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 21 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Photograph_of_President_Truman%27s_desk_and_other_furnishings_in_the_Oval_Office_of_the_White_House._-_NARA_-_199460_(tighter_crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Theodore Roosevelt desk in the Truman Oval Office"><img alt="Theodore Roosevelt desk in the Truman Oval Office" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Photograph_of_President_Truman%27s_desk_and_other_furnishings_in_the_Oval_Office_of_the_White_House._-_NARA_-_199460_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg/140px-Photograph_of_President_Truman%27s_desk_and_other_furnishings_in_the_Oval_Office_of_the_White_House._-_NARA_-_199460_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="83" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Photograph_of_President_Truman%27s_desk_and_other_furnishings_in_the_Oval_Office_of_the_White_House._-_NARA_-_199460_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg/210px-Photograph_of_President_Truman%27s_desk_and_other_furnishings_in_the_Oval_Office_of_the_White_House._-_NARA_-_199460_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Photograph_of_President_Truman%27s_desk_and_other_furnishings_in_the_Oval_Office_of_the_White_House._-_NARA_-_199460_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg/280px-Photograph_of_President_Truman%27s_desk_and_other_furnishings_in_the_Oval_Office_of_the_White_House._-_NARA_-_199460_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1728" data-file-height="1028" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Theodore Roosevelt desk in the Truman Oval Office</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_desk" title="Theodore Roosevelt desk">Theodore Roosevelt desk</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> was the first desk used by a <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">US president</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Oval_Office" title="Oval Office">Oval Office</a>?</li> <li>... that the Scottish distiller <b><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Grant_Gordon" title="Sandy Grant Gordon">Sandy Grant Gordon</a></b> pioneered the creation of <a href="/wiki/Single_malt_Scotch" title="Single malt Scotch">single malt Scotch</a> as a whisky category?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/KCEE" title="KCEE">KEVT</a></b>, the first Spanish-language radio station in <a href="/wiki/Tucson,_Arizona" title="Tucson, Arizona">Tucson</a>, offered English lessons from a <a href="/wiki/University_of_Arizona" title="University of Arizona">University of Arizona</a> professor?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Jincheon_Gilsangsa" title="Jincheon Gilsangsa">Jincheon Gilsangsa</a></b> is a shrine dedicated to the portrait of General <a href="/wiki/Gim_Yu-sin" class="mw-redirect" title="Gim Yu-sin">Gim Yu-sin</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Hannah_J._Patterson" title="Hannah J. Patterson">Hannah J. Patterson</a></b> and other suffragists hauled <a href="/wiki/Justice_Bell_(Valley_Forge)" title="Justice Bell (Valley Forge)">a replica of the Liberty Bell</a> across Pennsylvania to gain <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage_in_the_United_States" title="Women's suffrage in the United States">the right to vote</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Dua_Lipa" title="Dua Lipa">Dua Lipa</a>'s livestream concert <b><a href="/wiki/Studio_2054" title="Studio 2054">Studio 2054</a></b> had a record-breaking attendance of five million paid viewers?</li> <li>... that the <a href="/wiki/Bharatanatyam" title="Bharatanatyam">Bharatanatyam</a> dancer <b><a href="/wiki/Sangeeta_Isvaran" title="Sangeeta Isvaran">Sangeeta Isvaran</a></b> works with deprived communities and uses dance and theatre in an effort to bring about social reform?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/George_H._W._Bush" title="George H. W. Bush">George H. W. Bush</a> drowned a rat in the <b><a href="/wiki/White_House_swimming_pool" title="White House swimming pool">White House swimming pool</a></b>?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="20_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-20_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-20_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>20 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-20_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 20 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 127px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sir_Isaac_Newton_(1643-1727).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Isaac Newton"><img alt="Isaac Newton" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Sir_Isaac_Newton_%281643-1727%29.jpg/127px-Sir_Isaac_Newton_%281643-1727%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="127" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Sir_Isaac_Newton_%281643-1727%29.jpg/191px-Sir_Isaac_Newton_%281643-1727%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Sir_Isaac_Newton_%281643-1727%29.jpg/254px-Sir_Isaac_Newton_%281643-1727%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="396" data-file-height="484" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Isaac Newton</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the 2017 book <i><b><a href="/wiki/Priest_of_Nature" title="Priest of Nature">Priest of Nature</a></b></i> analyses theological writings of <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Newton" title="Isaac Newton">Isaac Newton</a> <i>(pictured)</i> that were never published due to his heretical views?</li> <li>... that virtuoso organist <b><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Swann" title="Frederick Swann">Frederick Swann</a></b> was seen weekly on television by an estimated audience of 20 million viewers in 165 countries?</li> <li>... that the exact date of establishment of the <b><a href="/wiki/Embassy_of_the_Philippines,_Cairo" title="Embassy of the Philippines, Cairo">Philippine embassy in Cairo</a></b> is unclear, despite the Philippines having first named an ambassador to Egypt in 1960?</li> <li>... that the philosopher <b><a href="/wiki/Andy_Lamey" title="Andy Lamey">Andy Lamey</a></b> challenges "new omnivorism", according to which it is <a href="/wiki/Ethics_of_eating_meat" title="Ethics of eating meat">permissible to eat animals</a> even if they have <a href="/wiki/Intrinsic_value_(animal_ethics)" class="mw-redirect" title="Intrinsic value (animal ethics)">moral status</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/IRT_Powerhouse" title="IRT Powerhouse">IRT Powerhouse</a></b> was intended to be the largest power generating station on earth when it was built in the 1900s?</li> <li>... that Travancore Radio's first English-language broadcaster, <b><a href="/wiki/Indira_Joseph_Venniyoor" title="Indira Joseph Venniyoor">Indira Joseph Venniyoor</a></b>, was paid 69 <a href="/wiki/Indian_rupee" title="Indian rupee">rupees</a> (then equivalent to US$14.50) for her broadcasts in 1949?</li> <li>... that the <a href="/wiki/J-pop" title="J-pop">Japanese-pop</a> song "<b><a href="/wiki/Snow_Halation" title="Snow Halation">Snow Halation</a></b>" by <a href="/wiki/Love_Live!_School_Idol_Project#μ's" title="Love Live! School Idol Project">μ's</a> has a <a href="/wiki/Music_video" title="Music video">music video</a> animated by <a href="/wiki/Sunrise_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunrise (company)">Sunrise</a>?</li> <li>... that more than 41 million hours of <b><a href="/wiki/Online_chess" title="Online chess">online chess</a></b> have been watched on <a href="/wiki/Twitch_(service)" title="Twitch (service)">Twitch</a> during the <span class="nowrap">COVID-19</span> pandemic?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 20 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 178px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:B%C3%B6hm_Advent_cantata,_Dreik%C3%B6nigskirche,_Frankfurt_(DYK_crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cantata rehearsal in the Dreikönigskirche, 2020"><img alt="musicians rehearsing socially distanced" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/B%C3%B6hm_Advent_cantata%2C_Dreik%C3%B6nigskirche%2C_Frankfurt_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg/178px-B%C3%B6hm_Advent_cantata%2C_Dreik%C3%B6nigskirche%2C_Frankfurt_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="178" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/B%C3%B6hm_Advent_cantata%2C_Dreik%C3%B6nigskirche%2C_Frankfurt_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg/267px-B%C3%B6hm_Advent_cantata%2C_Dreik%C3%B6nigskirche%2C_Frankfurt_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/B%C3%B6hm_Advent_cantata%2C_Dreik%C3%B6nigskirche%2C_Frankfurt_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg/356px-B%C3%B6hm_Advent_cantata%2C_Dreik%C3%B6nigskirche%2C_Frankfurt_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3834" data-file-height="2372" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Cantata rehearsal in the Dreikönigskirche, 2020</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that after the <b><a href="/wiki/Dreik%C3%B6nigskirche,_Frankfurt" title="Dreikönigskirche, Frankfurt">Dreikönigskirche</a></b> escaped destruction in World War II, it became Frankfurt's leading venue of church music performances <i>(example pictured)</i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li> <li>... that the 2009 <i><a href="/wiki/Nova_(American_TV_program)" title="Nova (American TV program)">Nova</a></i> episode "<b><a href="/wiki/Darwin%27s_Darkest_Hour" title="Darwin's Darkest Hour">Darwin's Darkest Hour</a></b>" was filmed for the bicentennial anniversary of <a href="/wiki/Charles_Darwin" title="Charles Darwin">Charles Darwin</a>'s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his work <i><a href="/wiki/On_the_Origin_of_Species" title="On the Origin of Species">On the Origin of Species</a></i>?</li> <li>... that New Zealand–born musician <b><a href="/wiki/Millie_Lovelock" title="Millie Lovelock">Millie Lovelock</a></b> wrote her English literature master's thesis on <a href="/wiki/One_Direction" title="One Direction">One Direction</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Sanders" title="Bernie Sanders">Bernie Sanders</a> <b><a href="/wiki/Mayoralty_of_Bernie_Sanders" title="Mayoralty of Bernie Sanders">was the first socialist mayor</a></b> in New England since <a href="/wiki/Jasper_McLevy" title="Jasper McLevy">Jasper McLevy</a>?</li> <li>... that Japanese business executive <b><a href="/wiki/Minoru_Makihara" title="Minoru Makihara">Minoru Makihara</a></b> credited his association with activist shareholder <a href="/wiki/Robert_A._G._Monks" title="Robert A. G. Monks">Robert Monks</a>, his roommate at <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard</a>, for some of the reforms at <a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Corporation" title="Mitsubishi Corporation">Mitsubishi Corporation</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a>'s small press <b><a href="/wiki/Columbia_Global_Reports" title="Columbia Global Reports">Columbia Global Reports</a></b> has been described as "somewhere between a magazine and book publisher"?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Fraser%27s_Hill" title="Fraser's Hill">Fraser's Hill</a></b> in Malaysia was previously a <a href="/wiki/Tin_mining" title="Tin mining">tin mining</a> area that was converted into a <a href="/wiki/Hill_station" title="Hill station">hill station</a> after the tin ore depleted in 1913?</li> <li>... that when sports journalist <b><a href="/wiki/Leo_Monahan_(journalist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Leo Monahan (journalist)">Leo Monahan</a></b> traveled overnight with the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Bruins" title="Boston Bruins">Boston Bruins</a> by train, he feared moving while sleeping and keeping one of the team's players awake?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="19_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-19_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-19_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>19 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-19_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 19 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 155px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Kusarigama-crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Two kusarigamas"><img alt="Two kusarigamas" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Kusarigama-crop.jpg/155px-Kusarigama-crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="155" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Kusarigama-crop.jpg/233px-Kusarigama-crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/68/Kusarigama-crop.jpg/310px-Kusarigama-crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="890" data-file-height="728" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Two <i>kusarigamas</i></div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <i><b><a href="/wiki/Kusarigama" title="Kusarigama">kusarigama</a></b></i> <i>(examples pictured)</i>, a traditional Japanese weapon, was more useful against a sword than against a spear, a <i><a href="/wiki/Naginata" title="Naginata">naginata</a></i>, or a <i><a href="/wiki/B%C5%8D" title="Bō">bō</a></i>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Bianca_Smith" title="Bianca Smith">Bianca Smith</a></b>, the first Black female coach in professional baseball history, has a <a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">JD</a> degree and an <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Business_Administration" title="Master of Business Administration">MBA</a> in sports management?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Confectionery_in_the_English_Renaissance" title="Confectionery in the English Renaissance">confectionery in the English Renaissance</a></b> marks the transition of <a href="/wiki/Sugar" title="Sugar">sugar</a> from a medicine to a sweetener?</li> <li>... that when <b><a href="/wiki/Riot_Games" title="Riot Games">Riot Games</a></b> approached investors to fund the development of <i><a href="/wiki/League_of_Legends" title="League of Legends">League of Legends</a></i>, publishers were baffled by the game's <a href="/wiki/Free-to-play" title="Free-to-play">free-to-play</a> business model?</li> <li>... that in 2015, <b><a href="/wiki/Alexe_Gaudreault" title="Alexe Gaudreault">Alexe Gaudreault</a></b> became the first independent artist to top the <a href="/wiki/Broadcast_Data_Systems" title="Broadcast Data Systems">BDS</a> charts in 15 years?</li> <li>... that the wreck of the freighter <i><b><a href="/wiki/SS_Vernon" title="SS Vernon">Vernon</a></b></i> is one of the deadliest ever to have occurred in <a href="/wiki/Wisconsin" title="Wisconsin">Wisconsin</a>?</li> <li>... that the 1352 <b><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Guines_(1352)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Guines (1352)">Siege of Guines</a></b> reignited the <a href="/wiki/Hundred_Years%27_War" title="Hundred Years' War">Hundred Years' War</a> after six years of uneasy truce?</li> <li>... that after meeting <b><a href="/wiki/Mira_Mendelson" title="Mira Mendelson">Mira Mendelson</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Sergei_Prokofiev" title="Sergei Prokofiev">Sergei Prokofiev</a> described his future wife as "just some girl who wants me to read her bad poetry"?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 19 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 175px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:South_Main_Street_Historic_District_2010-09-19_Memphis_TN_09_(DYK_crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Historic buildings on South Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee"><img alt="Three-story red brick buildings" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/South_Main_Street_Historic_District_2010-09-19_Memphis_TN_09_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg/175px-South_Main_Street_Historic_District_2010-09-19_Memphis_TN_09_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="175" height="112" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/South_Main_Street_Historic_District_2010-09-19_Memphis_TN_09_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg/263px-South_Main_Street_Historic_District_2010-09-19_Memphis_TN_09_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/South_Main_Street_Historic_District_2010-09-19_Memphis_TN_09_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg/350px-South_Main_Street_Historic_District_2010-09-19_Memphis_TN_09_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1491" data-file-height="956" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Historic buildings on South Main Street in Memphis, Tennessee</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the site of the 1968 <a href="/wiki/Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr." title="Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.">assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.</a> later became part of the <b><a href="/wiki/South_Main_Street_Historic_District_(Memphis,_Tennessee)" title="South Main Street Historic District (Memphis, Tennessee)">South Main Street Historic District</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Doctor_and_Student" title="The Doctor and Student">The Doctor and Student</a></b></i> by <a href="/wiki/Christopher_St._Germain" title="Christopher St. Germain">Christopher St. Germain</a> was used as a primer by English law students for over two centuries?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Izaac_Hindom" title="Izaac Hindom">Izaac Hindom</a></b>, a Papuan himself, actively promoted the assimilation of Javanese and Papuans, describing the latter as backward and self-centered?</li> <li>... that the first <b><a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Hospital_(Cincinnati)" title="United States Marine Hospital (Cincinnati)">Cincinnati Marine Hospital</a></b> was taken by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_War" title="United States Department of War">Department of War</a>, and the second by <a href="/wiki/Environmental_health" title="Environmental health">environmental health</a> scientists?</li> <li>... that in their 1962 <a href="/wiki/Postal_history" title="Postal history">postal history</a> of the Cayman Islands, <b><a href="/wiki/Philip_Saunders_(philatelist)" title="Philip Saunders (philatelist)">Philip Saunders</a></b> and <a href="/wiki/Everard_F._Aguilar" title="Everard F. Aguilar">Everard Aguilar</a> were unable to find any surviving mail from the islands before 1889 in private collections, and very little in archives?</li> <li>... that prior to becoming the highest-grossing film of 1965, <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(film)" title="The Sound of Music (film)">The Sound of Music</a></b></i> was initially criticized for its romanticism and sentimentality?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Blackburn_Rovers_F.C." title="Blackburn Rovers F.C.">Blackburn Rovers</a> won the <a href="/wiki/Premier_League" title="Premier League">Premier League</a> three seasons after winning the <b><a href="/wiki/1992_Football_League_Second_Division_play-off_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 Football League Second Division play-off Final">1992 Football League Second Division play-off Final</a></b>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/John_Clark_Mayden" title="John Clark Mayden">John Clark Mayden</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> images of African Americans were extolled by <a href="/wiki/James_Baldwin" title="James Baldwin">James Baldwin</a> as capturing the "majesty of black life" by portraying people who are "weary but not cast down"?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="18_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-18_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-18_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>18 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-18_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 18 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 124px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Theme_and_Variations_KCBallet_1_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Kansas City Ballet dancers in Theme and Variations"><img alt="Kansas City Ballet dancers in Theme and Variations" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Theme_and_Variations_KCBallet_1_%28cropped%29.jpg/124px-Theme_and_Variations_KCBallet_1_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="124" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Theme_and_Variations_KCBallet_1_%28cropped%29.jpg/186px-Theme_and_Variations_KCBallet_1_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Theme_and_Variations_KCBallet_1_%28cropped%29.jpg/248px-Theme_and_Variations_KCBallet_1_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1470" data-file-height="1867" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Ballet" title="Kansas City Ballet">Kansas City Ballet</a> dancers in <i>Theme and Variations</i></div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <a href="/wiki/George_Balanchine" title="George Balanchine">George Balanchine</a> choreographed the ballet <i><b><a href="/wiki/Theme_and_Variations_(ballet)" title="Theme and Variations (ballet)">Theme and Variations</a></b></i> <i>(pictured)</i> as a tribute to the imperial <a href="/wiki/Russian_ballet" title="Russian ballet">Russian ballet</a> style?</li> <li>... that according to a chaplain at <a href="/wiki/Nonnberg_Abbey" title="Nonnberg Abbey">Nonnberg Abbey</a>, an abbot was immediately struck blind after stealing one of <b><a href="/wiki/Erentrude" title="Erentrude">Saint Erentrude</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> relics 300 years after her death?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/City_of_Champaign_v._Madigan" title="City of Champaign v. Madigan">City of Champaign v. Madigan</a></b></i> was the first decision by an <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a> court addressing whether the private emails of government officials are subject to public disclosure?</li> <li>... that Chinese bandit <b><a href="/wiki/Ma_Xiang" title="Ma Xiang">Ma Xiang</a></b> raised a thousands-strong rebel army in just one or two days, conquered three <a href="/wiki/Commandery_(China)" title="Commandery (China)">commanderies</a>, and declared himself emperor, only to be killed by a much weaker opponent?</li> <li>... that a mental-health hotline in <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a> recorded a spike in calls leading up to <b><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_Beryl" title="Hurricane Beryl">Hurricane Beryl</a></b>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Georgina_Schuyler" title="Georgina Schuyler">Georgina Schuyler</a></b> led the campaign to have the poem "<a href="/wiki/The_New_Colossus" title="The New Colossus">The New Colossus</a>" by <a href="/wiki/Emma_Lazarus" title="Emma Lazarus">Emma Lazarus</a> placed inside the pedestal of the <a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Liberty" title="Statue of Liberty">Statue of Liberty</a>?</li> <li>... that the gill chambers of the <b><a href="/wiki/Codakia_orbicularis" title="Codakia orbicularis">tiger lucine</a></b>, the <b><a href="/wiki/Ctena_orbiculata" title="Ctena orbiculata">dwarf tiger lucine</a></b>, and the <b><a href="/wiki/Lucina_pensylvanica" title="Lucina pensylvanica">Pennsylvania lucine</a></b> contain <a href="/wiki/Symbiosis" title="Symbiosis">symbiotic</a> bacteria which help them live in sediments not suited to other <a href="/wiki/Bivalvia" title="Bivalvia">bivalves</a>?</li> <li>... that upon completing their apprenticeships, British printers might be <b><a href="/wiki/Banging_out" title="Banging out">doused in ink and paper shavings and paraded through the streets</a></b>?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 18 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 162px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Burton_Cooper_statue_-_Coopers_Square,_Burton_upon_Trent_(26826617022).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Burton Cooper"><img alt="Statue of a cooper hammering a shaping truss onto the staves of a barrel" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/The_Burton_Cooper_statue_-_Coopers_Square%2C_Burton_upon_Trent_%2826826617022%29.jpg/162px-The_Burton_Cooper_statue_-_Coopers_Square%2C_Burton_upon_Trent_%2826826617022%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="162" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/The_Burton_Cooper_statue_-_Coopers_Square%2C_Burton_upon_Trent_%2826826617022%29.jpg/243px-The_Burton_Cooper_statue_-_Coopers_Square%2C_Burton_upon_Trent_%2826826617022%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/The_Burton_Cooper_statue_-_Coopers_Square%2C_Burton_upon_Trent_%2826826617022%29.jpg/324px-The_Burton_Cooper_statue_-_Coopers_Square%2C_Burton_upon_Trent_%2826826617022%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><i>The Burton Cooper</i></div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Burton_Cooper" title="The Burton Cooper">The Burton Cooper</a></b></i> <i>(pictured)</i> was moved inside <a href="/wiki/Coopers_Square" title="Coopers Square">a shopping centre</a> in 1994 despite objections from the <a href="/wiki/Burton_upon_Trent" title="Burton upon Trent">Burton upon Trent</a> civic society?</li> <li>... that during the reigns of King <a href="/wiki/Kal%C4%81kaua" title="Kalākaua">Kalākaua</a> and Queen <a href="/wiki/Lili%CA%BBuokalani" title="Liliʻuokalani">Liliʻuokalani</a>, attempts were made to change the constitution to <b><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage_in_Hawaii" title="Women's suffrage in Hawaii">grant women of the Hawaiian Kingdom the right to vote</a></b>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Iqbal_Qureshi" title="Iqbal Qureshi">Iqbal Qureshi</a></b> composed the music for the 1964 film <i><a href="/wiki/Cha_Cha_Cha_(1964_film)" title="Cha Cha Cha (1964 film)">Cha Cha Cha</a></i>, the first Indian film to feature Western dance?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Vine-Glo" title="Vine-Glo">Vine-Glo</a></b> sold during <a href="/wiki/Prohibition_in_the_United_States" title="Prohibition in the United States">Prohibition</a> carried a warning telling people how to make wine from it, and <a href="/wiki/Al_Capone" title="Al Capone">Al Capone</a> allegedly threatened to force it out of Chicago?</li> <li>... that the artist <b><a href="/wiki/Thilagavathi" title="Thilagavathi">Thilagavathi</a></b> teaches social interactions and facial expressions to children on the <a href="/wiki/Autism_spectrum" class="mw-redirect" title="Autism spectrum">autism spectrum</a> through <a href="/wiki/Koothu" title="Koothu">Therukoothu</a> folk-theatre performances?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Matt_Czuchry" title="Matt Czuchry">Matt Czuchry</a>, who plays Logan in <i><a href="/wiki/Gilmore_Girls" title="Gilmore Girls">Gilmore Girls</a></i>, recommended season 5's "<b><a href="/wiki/You_Jump,_I_Jump,_Jack" title="You Jump, I Jump, Jack">You Jump, I Jump, Jack</a></b>" as a good episode for new viewers to begin with?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Homeward_Bound_(organization)" title="Homeward Bound (organization)">Homeward Bound</a></b> leadership program organized the largest all-woman <a href="/wiki/List_of_Antarctic_expeditions" title="List of Antarctic expeditions">expedition to Antarctica</a> in 2019?</li> <li>... that after 108-year-old <b><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Thomas_(centenarian)" title="Sarah Thomas (centenarian)">Sarah Thomas</a></b> woke up from a thirty-hour coma, she asked for her pipe and tobacco?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="17_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-17_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-17_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>17 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-17_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 17 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 125px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:EmiliedeRodat.jpeg" class="mw-file-description" title="Saint Émilie de Rodat"><img alt="Rodat in coif and veil" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/EmiliedeRodat.jpeg/125px-EmiliedeRodat.jpeg" decoding="async" width="125" height="158" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/EmiliedeRodat.jpeg/188px-EmiliedeRodat.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4b/EmiliedeRodat.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="218" data-file-height="275" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Saint Émilie de Rodat</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/%C3%89milie_de_Rodat" title="Émilie de Rodat">Saint Émilie de Rodat</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> founded the <b><a href="/wiki/Sisters_of_the_Holy_Family_of_Villefranche" title="Sisters of the Holy Family of Villefranche">Sisters of the Holy Family of Villefranche</a></b> in 1815, a French religious order that provides free education for poor girls?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a>'s 2020 book <i><b><a href="/wiki/A_Promised_Land" title="A Promised Land">A Promised Land</a></b></i> took longer to write than any other presidential memoir in the past hundred years?</li> <li>... that Turkish <a href="/wiki/Artistic_gymnastics" title="Artistic gymnastics">artistic gymnast</a> <b><a href="/wiki/%C3%9Cmit_%C5%9Eamilo%C4%9Flu" title="Ümit Şamiloğlu">Ümit Şamiloğlu</a></b> is the creator of a special <a href="/wiki/Horizontal_bar#Grips" title="Horizontal bar">grip</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Horizontal_bar" title="Horizontal bar">horizontal bar</a> event?</li> <li>... that after releasing their debut album <i><b><a href="/wiki/Black_Focus" title="Black Focus">Black Focus</a></b></i>, the English band Yussef Kamaal was denied entry to the United States because one member's visa was revoked by the Trump administration?</li> <li>... that attorney <b><a href="/wiki/Styles_Hutchins" title="Styles Hutchins">Styles Hutchins</a></b> was the first African American to argue a case in a court in <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state)" title="Georgia (U.S. state)">Georgia</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Stenopus_pyrsonotus" title="Stenopus pyrsonotus">flameback coral shrimp</a></b> is often found in close proximity to the <b><a href="/wiki/Yellow-edged_moray" title="Yellow-edged moray">yellow-edged moray eel</a></b>, suggesting that they may have a <a href="/wiki/Cleaning_symbiosis" title="Cleaning symbiosis">cleaning symbiosis</a>?</li> <li>... that according to one critic, video-game designer <b><a href="/wiki/Kitty_Horrorshow" title="Kitty Horrorshow">Kitty Horrorshow</a></b> does not exploit the <a href="/wiki/Lovecraftian_horror" title="Lovecraftian horror">Lovecraftian</a> "fear of the unknown", but instead the "fear of the familiar"?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/The_Boat_Race_2021" title="The Boat Race 2021">this year's Boat Race</a></b> between <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oxford" title="University of Oxford">Oxford</a> and <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">Cambridge</a> will take place on the <a href="/wiki/River_Great_Ouse" title="River Great Ouse">River Great Ouse</a> instead of the <a href="/wiki/River_Thames" title="River Thames">River Thames</a> for the first time since 1944?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 17 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 171px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CloudedLeopard.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Clouded leopard"><img alt="refer to caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/CloudedLeopard.jpg/171px-CloudedLeopard.jpg" decoding="async" width="171" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/CloudedLeopard.jpg/257px-CloudedLeopard.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/CloudedLeopard.jpg/342px-CloudedLeopard.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4272" data-file-height="2848" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Clouded leopard</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Clouded_leopard" title="Clouded leopard">clouded leopard</a></b> <i>(example pictured)</i> is the first cat that diverged from the <a href="/wiki/Common_descent" title="Common descent">common ancestor</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Felidae" title="Felidae">Felidae</a> more than four million years ago?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Debbie_Muir" title="Debbie Muir">Debbie Muir</a></b> retired from <a href="/wiki/Synchronized_swimming" title="Synchronized swimming">synchronized swimming</a> at age 20 and coached the Calgary Aquabelles to 22 national titles in ten years?</li> <li>... that in <i><b><a href="/wiki/Playing_the_Whore" title="Playing the Whore">Playing the Whore</a></b></i>, <a href="/wiki/Melissa_Gira_Grant" title="Melissa Gira Grant">Melissa Gira Grant</a> contends that categorizing all sex work as exploitation or empowerment creates a <a href="/wiki/False_dilemma" title="False dilemma">false dichotomy</a>?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Ur-Quan_Masters" title="The Ur-Quan Masters">The Ur-Quan Masters</a></b></i>, an <a href="/wiki/Open_source" title="Open source">open-source</a> remake of the 1992 <a href="/wiki/Science_fiction" title="Science fiction">science-fiction</a> game <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Control_II" title="Star Control II">Star Control II</a></i>, has been listed several times as one of the best free <a href="/wiki/PC_game" title="PC game">PC games</a> ever?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Lucy_Burwell_Page_Saunders" title="Lucy Burwell Page Saunders">Lucy Burwell Page Saunders</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> novel <i>Dora Lee</i> features a French-speaking <a href="/wiki/Macaw" title="Macaw">macaw</a> named Fanchon, inspired by <a href="/wiki/Dolley_Madison" title="Dolley Madison">Dolley Madison</a>'s pet parrot, who attacks three different characters in eight pages?</li> <li>... that although the Philippines and Denmark <a href="/wiki/Denmark%E2%80%93Philippines_relations" title="Denmark–Philippines relations">established relations</a> in 1946, the <b><a href="/wiki/Embassy_of_the_Philippines,_Copenhagen" title="Embassy of the Philippines, Copenhagen">Philippine embassy in Copenhagen</a></b> only opened in 2019?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Swift" title="Taylor Swift">Taylor Swift</a>'s 2020 song "<b><a href="/wiki/Marjorie_(song)" title="Marjorie (song)">Marjorie</a></b>" has been described as "a heart-rending tribute" to her grandmother, opera singer <b><a href="/wiki/Marjorie_Finlay" title="Marjorie Finlay">Marjorie Finlay</a></b>, who inspired Swift's musical career?</li> <li>... that the <i><b><a href="/wiki/Index_Thomisticus" title="Index Thomisticus">Index Thomisticus</a></b></i> covered 10,631,980 words in fifty-six volumes and took an estimated one million hours to create?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="16_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-16_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-16_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>16 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-16_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 16 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 121px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Siegfried_Pank_06_2014.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Siegfried Pank"><img alt="Pank playing a cello" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Siegfried_Pank_06_2014.JPG/121px-Siegfried_Pank_06_2014.JPG" decoding="async" width="121" height="161" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Siegfried_Pank_06_2014.JPG/182px-Siegfried_Pank_06_2014.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Siegfried_Pank_06_2014.JPG/242px-Siegfried_Pank_06_2014.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2736" data-file-height="3648" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Siegfried Pank</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Siegfried_Pank" title="Siegfried Pank">Siegfried Pank</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i>, the director of the International Telemann Association, was a cellist of the <a href="/wiki/Leipzig_Gewandhaus_Orchestra" title="Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra">Gewandhausorchester</a> and professor of cello and <a href="/wiki/Viol" title="Viol">viol</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/2008_FA_Cup_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="2008 FA Cup Final">2008 FA Cup Final</a></b> between <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_City_F.C." title="Cardiff City F.C.">Cardiff City</a> and <a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_F.C." title="Portsmouth F.C.">Portsmouth</a> holds the record for the highest attendance for a <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> match at the <a href="/wiki/Wembley_Stadium" title="Wembley Stadium">new Wembley Stadium</a>, with 89,874?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Katherine_Loker" title="Katherine Loker">Katherine Loker</a></b> donated $30 million each to <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University" title="Harvard University">Harvard</a> and <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California">USC</a>, and millions more to develop university, medical, and cultural programs in California?</li> <li>... that prior to the arrival of the <b><a href="/wiki/Year_24_Group" title="Year 24 Group">Year 24 Group</a></b>, most <a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Djo_manga" title="Shōjo manga">girls' comics</a> in Japan were written by men?</li> <li>... that memorial director <b><a href="/wiki/Jens-Christian_Wagner" title="Jens-Christian Wagner">Jens-Christian Wagner</a></b> blames <a href="/wiki/Alternative_for_Germany" title="Alternative for Germany">Alternative for Germany</a> for the increase in heckling at former Nazi concentration camps in recent years?</li> <li>... that in the <b><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_Senate_election_in_Illinois" title="1930 United States Senate election in Illinois">1930 United States Senate election in Illinois</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Hanna_McCormick" title="Ruth Hanna McCormick">Ruth Hanna McCormick</a> was the first woman ever nominated for the U.S. Senate by a major party?</li> <li>... that the defenses of the soft coral <i><a href="/wiki/Leptogorgia_virgulata" title="Leptogorgia virgulata">Leptogorgia virgulata</a></i> are useless against the barnacle <i><b><a href="/wiki/Conopea_galeata" title="Conopea galeata">Conopea galeata</a></b></i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li> <li>... that comedian <b><a href="/wiki/Blaire_Erskine" title="Blaire Erskine">Blaire Erskine</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> mock interview duped <a href="/wiki/Michael_Moore" title="Michael Moore">Michael Moore</a> into believing she was a Donald Trump supporter stranded and freezing after his Omaha, Nebraska, rally?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 16 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Livre_d%27heures_de_Jeanne_de_France_13r.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Miniature from the book of hours of Joan of France"><img alt="Page of illuminated manuscript showing John of Patmos and the coats of arms of Joan of France and Catherine of Armagnac" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Livre_d%27heures_de_Jeanne_de_France_13r.jpg/140px-Livre_d%27heures_de_Jeanne_de_France_13r.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Livre_d%27heures_de_Jeanne_de_France_13r.jpg/210px-Livre_d%27heures_de_Jeanne_de_France_13r.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Livre_d%27heures_de_Jeanne_de_France_13r.jpg/280px-Livre_d%27heures_de_Jeanne_de_France_13r.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3322" data-file-height="4739" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><a href="/wiki/Miniature_(illuminated_manuscript)" title="Miniature (illuminated manuscript)">Miniature</a> from the book of hours of Joan of France</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <a href="/wiki/Biblioth%C3%A8que_nationale_de_France" title="Bibliothèque nationale de France">National Library of France</a> was able to buy the <b><a href="/wiki/Book_of_hours_of_Joan_of_France" title="Book of hours of Joan of France">book of hours of Joan of France</a></b> <i>(detail pictured)</i> thanks to private donations?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Utah_Utes_football" title="Utah Utes football">Utah Utes football</a> player <b><a href="/wiki/Ty_Jordan" title="Ty Jordan">Ty Jordan</a></b> died on Christmas Day, one day after being named the <a href="/wiki/Pac-12_Conference" title="Pac-12 Conference"><span class="nowrap">Pac-12</span> Conference</a> newcomer of the year for 2020?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Gospel_of_Afranius" title="The Gospel of Afranius">The Gospel of Afranius</a></b></i>, a 1995 Russian novel and polemic challenging an American evangelical <a href="/wiki/Christian_apologetics" title="Christian apologetics">apologist</a> text, has not yet been translated to English?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Oscar_Fritz_Schuh" title="Oscar Fritz Schuh">Oscar Fritz Schuh</a></b> created a new style to direct <a href="/wiki/List_of_operas_by_Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart" title="List of operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart">Mozart operas</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Vienna_State_Opera" title="Vienna State Opera">Vienna State Opera</a>, focused on the psychology of the characters?</li> <li>... that the wooden freighter <i><b><a href="/wiki/SS_Jarvis_Lord" title="SS Jarvis Lord">Jarvis Lord</a></b></i> was one of the first <a href="/wiki/Lake_freighter" title="Lake freighter">lake freighters</a> ever built?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Adele_Rose" title="Adele Rose">Adele Rose</a></b> wrote 457 scripts for the British soap opera <i><a href="/wiki/Coronation_Street" title="Coronation Street">Coronation Street</a></i>, more than any other contributor?</li> <li>... that President <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> celebrated his 50th birthday by <b><a href="/wiki/White_House_tennis_court" title="White House tennis court">playing basketball</a></b> with <a href="/wiki/Shane_Battier" title="Shane Battier">Shane Battier</a>, <a href="/wiki/LeBron_James" title="LeBron James">LeBron James</a>, <a href="/wiki/Magic_Johnson" title="Magic Johnson">Magic Johnson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maya_Moore" title="Maya Moore">Maya Moore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alonzo_Mourning" title="Alonzo Mourning">Alonzo Mourning</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joakim_Noah" title="Joakim Noah">Joakim Noah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chris_Paul" title="Chris Paul">Chris Paul</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Derrick_Rose" title="Derrick Rose">Derrick Rose</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/George_Orwell" title="George Orwell">George Orwell</a> described the <b><a href="/wiki/Hyde_Park_pet_cemetery" title="Hyde Park pet cemetery">Hyde Park pet cemetery</a></b> as "perhaps the most horrible spectacle in Britain"?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="15_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-15_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-15_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>15 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-15_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 15 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:J._Deats%27_Patent_Drawing_for_a_Plough_-_NARA_-_159160269.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Patent diagram for the Deats plow"><img alt="refer to caption" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/J._Deats%27_Patent_Drawing_for_a_Plough_-_NARA_-_159160269.jpg/140px-J._Deats%27_Patent_Drawing_for_a_Plough_-_NARA_-_159160269.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="105" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/J._Deats%27_Patent_Drawing_for_a_Plough_-_NARA_-_159160269.jpg/210px-J._Deats%27_Patent_Drawing_for_a_Plough_-_NARA_-_159160269.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/J._Deats%27_Patent_Drawing_for_a_Plough_-_NARA_-_159160269.jpg/280px-J._Deats%27_Patent_Drawing_for_a_Plough_-_NARA_-_159160269.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6543" data-file-height="4920" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Patent diagram for the Deats plow</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that a Deats plow <i>(illustrated)</i>, patented by <b><a href="/wiki/John_Deats" title="John Deats">John Deats</a></b> in 1828 and manufactured by his son <b><a href="/wiki/Hiram_Deats" title="Hiram Deats">Hiram Deats</a></b>, was donated by his grandson <a href="/wiki/Hiram_Edmund_Deats" title="Hiram Edmund Deats">Hiram Edmund Deats</a> to <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a> for an agricultural museum in 1929?</li> <li>... that the Argentine government took over operations of <b><a href="/wiki/Telefe_Mar_del_Plata" class="mw-redirect" title="Telefe Mar del Plata">television channel 8 at Mar del Plata</a></b> in 1973, only to privatize it again a decade later?</li> <li>... that actress and tennis player <b><a href="/wiki/Filiz_Ta%C3%A7ba%C5%9F" title="Filiz Taçbaş">Filiz Taçbaş</a></b>, tired of city life, purchased agricultural land and obtained a farming certificate, and now grows olives and lemons?</li> <li>... that in <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Autistic_Brain" title="The Autistic Brain">The Autistic Brain</a></b></i>, <a href="/wiki/Temple_Grandin" title="Temple Grandin">Temple Grandin</a> suggests that the rise in autism diagnoses has been due to an inaccurate definition in the <a href="/wiki/DSM-5" title="DSM-5"><span class="nowrap">DSM-5</span></a> which groups other conditions under the term?</li> <li>... that it is popularly believed that the <b><a href="/wiki/Pointer_(dog_breed)" title="Pointer (dog breed)">Pointer</a></b> descends from <a href="/wiki/Old_Spanish_Pointer" title="Old Spanish Pointer">Old Spanish Pointers</a> introduced to England in 1713 by soldiers returning from Spain after the <a href="/wiki/Peace_of_Utrecht" title="Peace of Utrecht">Peace of Utrecht</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/S%C3%B6dermanland_runic_inscription_140" title="Södermanland runic inscription 140">Södermanland runic inscription 140</a></b> has a <a href="/wiki/Bind_rune" title="Bind rune">runic cross</a> that is either a pagan invocation of the Norse god <a href="/wiki/Thor" title="Thor">Thor</a> or one of the earliest mentions of Sweden?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Nukegate_scandal" title="Nukegate scandal">Nukegate scandal</a></b> was precipitated by the largest business failure in the history of <a href="/wiki/South_Carolina" title="South Carolina">South Carolina</a>?</li> <li>... that during <b><a href="/wiki/Francis_Reynolds_(Royal_Navy_officer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Francis Reynolds (Royal Navy officer)">Francis Reynolds</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> command of <a href="/wiki/HMS_Augusta_(1763)" title="HMS Augusta (1763)">HMS <i>Augusta</i></a>, the ship ran aground and exploded with such force that the blast was heard 30 miles (48 km) away?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 15 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 128px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Galactic_Radiation_and_Background_satellite_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Model of Galactic Radiation and Background satellite 1 (GRAB-1)"><img alt="Model of Galactic Radiation and Background satellite 1 (GRAB-1)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Galactic_Radiation_and_Background_satellite_1.jpg/128px-Galactic_Radiation_and_Background_satellite_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="128" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Galactic_Radiation_and_Background_satellite_1.jpg/192px-Galactic_Radiation_and_Background_satellite_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Galactic_Radiation_and_Background_satellite_1.jpg/256px-Galactic_Radiation_and_Background_satellite_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="896" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Model of Galactic Radiation and Background satellite 1 (<span class="nowrap">GRAB-1</span>)</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Galactic_Radiation_and_Background" title="Galactic Radiation and Background">Galactic Radiation and Background</a></b> (GRAB) was the first successful U.S. orbital surveillance program <i>(satellite pictured)</i>, revolutionizing American understanding of Soviet air defense radar capabilities?</li> <li>... that Turkey threatened that Jewish lives would be put in danger if the 1982 <b><a href="/wiki/International_Conference_on_the_Holocaust_and_Genocide" title="International Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide">International Conference on the Holocaust and Genocide</a></b>, which covered the Armenian Genocide, was not cancelled?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Canadian_football" title="Canadian football">Canadian football</a> broadcaster <b><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Calcutt" title="Ernie Calcutt">Ernie Calcutt</a></b> coined the phrase "being as wide open as a church door on a Sunday morning"?</li> <li>... that television station <b><a href="/wiki/WKAB-TV" title="WKAB-TV"><span class="nowrap">WKAB-TV</span></a></b> of <a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile, Alabama</a>, broadcast for less than two years before it went off air due to financial difficulties?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/M._P._Alladin" title="M. P. Alladin">M. P. Alladin</a></b> depicted rural <a href="/wiki/Indo-Trinidadian_and_Tobagonian" class="mw-redirect" title="Indo-Trinidadian and Tobagonian">Indo-Trinidadian</a> life in his art, and has been credited with giving "a new dignity" to the subject?</li> <li>... that a <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court</a> case involving the French vessel <i><b><a href="/wiki/French_brig_Euryale_(1863)" title="French brig Euryale (1863)">Euryale</a></b></i> considered whether <a href="/wiki/Napoleon_III" title="Napoleon III">Napoleon III</a>, as a foreign emperor, could bring cases in American courts?</li> <li>... that the <i><b><a href="/wiki/Lectures_on_Theoretical_Physics" title="Lectures on Theoretical Physics">Lectures on Theoretical Physics</a></b></i> are based on thirty years of lectures given by <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Sommerfeld" title="Arnold Sommerfeld">Arnold Sommerfeld</a>, a man <a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Pauli" title="Wolfgang Pauli">Wolfgang Pauli</a> once described as "the epitome of the scholar and the teacher"?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Billie_Holiday" title="Billie Holiday">Billie Holiday</a> was paid $35 for <b><a href="/wiki/Your_Mother%27s_Son-In-Law" title="Your Mother's Son-In-Law">her first recording</a></b>?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="14_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-14_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-14_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>14 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-14_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 14 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 136px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Adi_Utarini_VOA_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Adi Utarini"><img alt="Adi Utarini" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Adi_Utarini_VOA_%28cropped%29.jpg/136px-Adi_Utarini_VOA_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="136" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Adi_Utarini_VOA_%28cropped%29.jpg/204px-Adi_Utarini_VOA_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Adi_Utarini_VOA_%28cropped%29.jpg/272px-Adi_Utarini_VOA_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="718" data-file-height="762" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Adi Utarini</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Adi_Utarini" title="Adi Utarini">Adi Utarini</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> was listed as one of <a href="/wiki/Nature%27s_10" title="Nature's 10"><i>Nature</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> 10</a> in 2020 after she released infected mosquitoes all over <a href="/wiki/Yogyakarta" title="Yogyakarta">Yogyakarta</a> to control <a href="/wiki/Dengue_fever" title="Dengue fever">dengue fever</a>?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/It%27s_Elementary:_Talking_About_Gay_Issues_in_School" title="It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School">It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School</a></b></i> was the first film to provide educators with information on how to prevent discrimination against gay people?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Esat_Uras" title="Esat Uras">Esat Uras</a></b>, a major perpetrator of the <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Genocide" class="mw-redirect" title="Armenian Genocide">Armenian Genocide</a>, later wrote "the ur-text of Turkish denialist 'scholarship<span style="padding-right:.15em;">'</span>"?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Canada_(Minister_of_Citizenship_and_Immigration)_v_Vavilov" title="Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) v Vavilov">a Canadian Supreme Court case</a></b> about <a href="/wiki/Canadian_administrative_law" title="Canadian administrative law">administrative law</a> granted citizenship to a child of covert Russian agents?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Astrapogon_stellatus" title="Astrapogon stellatus">conchfish</a></b> conceals itself in the <a href="/wiki/Mantle_(mollusc)" title="Mantle (mollusc)">mantle cavity</a> of a living <a href="/wiki/Mollusca" title="Mollusca">mollusc</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/2NE1" title="2NE1">2NE1</a>'s "<b><a href="/wiki/I_Am_the_Best" title="I Am the Best">I Am the Best</a></b>" topped the <i><a href="/wiki/Billboard" title="Billboard">Billboard</a></i> <a href="/wiki/World_Digital_Song_Sales" title="World Digital Song Sales">World Digital Songs</a> chart after being featured in a <a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a> commercial?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Bachelder_III" title="Joseph Bachelder III">Joseph Bachelder III</a></b>, pioneer of the <a href="/wiki/Golden_parachute" title="Golden parachute">golden-parachute</a> executive compensation structure, represented <a href="/wiki/John_Sculley" title="John Sculley">John Sculley</a> at Apple Inc., <a href="/wiki/Jamie_Dimon" title="Jamie Dimon">Jamie Dimon</a> at Citigroup, and <a href="/wiki/Louis_V._Gerstner_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Louis V. Gerstner Jr.">Louis Gerstner</a> at RJR Nabisco and IBM?</li> <li>... that campaigners to save the <b><a href="/wiki/Happy_Man_Tree" title="Happy Man Tree">Happy Man Tree</a></b>, named England's <a href="/wiki/Tree_of_the_Year_(United_Kingdom)" title="Tree of the Year (United Kingdom)">Tree of the Year</a> for 2020, presented an axe made from papier-mâché to the <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_Hackney" title="Mayor of Hackney">mayor of Hackney</a>?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 14 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:111_W57_%26_One57_%26_CP_Tower_fr_Col_Cir_jeh_(rotated).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Pencil towers in New York City"><img alt="Pencil towers in New York City" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/111_W57_%26_One57_%26_CP_Tower_fr_Col_Cir_jeh_%28rotated%29.jpg/140px-111_W57_%26_One57_%26_CP_Tower_fr_Col_Cir_jeh_%28rotated%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="181" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/111_W57_%26_One57_%26_CP_Tower_fr_Col_Cir_jeh_%28rotated%29.jpg/210px-111_W57_%26_One57_%26_CP_Tower_fr_Col_Cir_jeh_%28rotated%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/111_W57_%26_One57_%26_CP_Tower_fr_Col_Cir_jeh_%28rotated%29.jpg/280px-111_W57_%26_One57_%26_CP_Tower_fr_Col_Cir_jeh_%28rotated%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3173" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Pencil towers in New York City</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the new slender, super-tall skyscrapers in New York City are known as <b><a href="/wiki/Pencil_tower" title="Pencil tower">pencil towers</a></b> <i>(examples pictured)</i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li> <li>... that Governor of Papua <a href="/wiki/Lukas_Enembe" title="Lukas Enembe">Lukas Enembe</a> pledged financial support to send Indonesian military commander <b><a href="/wiki/Herman_Asaribab" title="Herman Asaribab">Herman Asaribab</a></b> to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Command_and_General_Staff_College" title="United States Army Command and General Staff College">United States Army Command and General Staff College</a>?</li> <li>... that at 5,593 pages, the <b><a href="/wiki/Consolidated_Appropriations_Act,_2021" title="Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021">Consolidated Appropriations Act</a></b> of 2021 is the longest bill ever passed by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Congress" title="United States Congress">U.S. Congress</a>?</li> <li>... that both <a href="/wiki/Elfriede_Jelinek" title="Elfriede Jelinek">Elfriede Jelinek</a>'s 2013 play <i><b><a href="/wiki/Die_Schutzbefohlenen" title="Die Schutzbefohlenen">Die Schutzbefohlenen</a></b></i> and <a href="/wiki/The_Suppliants_(Aeschylus)" title="The Suppliants (Aeschylus)">the ancient Greek play that inspired it</a> deal with refugees fleeing to Europe?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Bru_McCoy" title="Bru McCoy">Bru McCoy</a></b> transferred from <a href="/wiki/University_of_Southern_California" title="University of Southern California">USC</a> to the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Texas_at_Austin" title="University of Texas at Austin">University of Texas</a> and back to USC in less than six months?</li> <li>... that women are prohibited from entering the <b><a href="/wiki/Chisapani_Gadhi" title="Chisapani Gadhi">Chisapani Gadhi</a></b> in Nepal due to the belief that this could bring them bad luck or even death?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/2020_EFL_League_Two_play-off_Final" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 EFL League Two play-off Final">2020 EFL League Two play-off Final</a></b> is believed to be the first competitive match played <a href="/wiki/Behind_closed_doors_(sport)" title="Behind closed doors (sport)">behind closed doors</a> at <a href="/wiki/Wembley_Stadium" title="Wembley Stadium">Wembley Stadium</a>?</li> <li>... that "<b><a href="/wiki/Fujiyama_Mama" title="Fujiyama Mama">Fujiyama Mama</a></b>", an American rockabilly song that compared a woman's energy to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, was a number-one hit in Japan in 1958?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="13_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-13_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-13_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>13 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-13_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 13 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 128px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Rosalbina_Caradori_as_Zora.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Rosalbina Caradori as Zora, the slave girl"><img alt="Black and white engraving of a woman in elaborate costume" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Rosalbina_Caradori_as_Zora.png/128px-Rosalbina_Caradori_as_Zora.png" decoding="async" width="128" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Rosalbina_Caradori_as_Zora.png/192px-Rosalbina_Caradori_as_Zora.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Rosalbina_Caradori_as_Zora.png/256px-Rosalbina_Caradori_as_Zora.png 2x" data-file-width="891" data-file-height="1071" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Rosalbina Caradori as Zora, the slave girl</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that a few years after Pacini's opera <i><b><a href="/wiki/La_schiava_in_Bagdad" title="La schiava in Bagdad">La schiava in Bagdad</a></b></i> premiered in Turin, <a href="/wiki/Maria_Caterina_Rosalbina_Caradori-Allan" class="mw-redirect" title="Maria Caterina Rosalbina Caradori-Allan">Rosalbina Caradori</a> performed the title role of the slave girl <i>(pictured)</i> in London?</li> <li>... that during <b><a href="/wiki/George_Smith_(civil_servant)" title="George Smith (civil servant)">Sir George Smith</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> term as <a href="/wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_of_Nyasaland" title="List of colonial governors of Nyasaland">governor of Nyasaland</a>, the area of land used for the cultivation of tea, cotton, and tobacco increased a hundredfold?</li> <li>... that according to his 2020 biography, <i><b><a href="/wiki/Atomic_Spy_(book)" title="Atomic Spy (book)">Atomic Spy</a></b></i>, <a href="/wiki/Klaus_Fuchs" title="Klaus Fuchs">Klaus Fuchs</a> felt that <a href="/wiki/Atomic_spies" title="Atomic spies">passing secrets from his work</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Project" title="Manhattan Project">Manhattan Project</a> to the Soviet Union was for "the betterment of mankind"?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Cristin_Milioti" title="Cristin Milioti">Cristin Milioti</a> appears in <i><b><a href="/wiki/Death_to_2020" title="Death to 2020">Death to 2020</a></b></i> as a stereotypical "<a href="/wiki/Karen_(pejorative)" class="mw-redirect" title="Karen (pejorative)">Karen</a>", having previously worked with its creators <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brooker" title="Charlie Brooker">Charlie Brooker</a> and <a href="/wiki/Annabel_Jones" title="Annabel Jones">Annabel Jones</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Black_Mirror" title="Black Mirror">Black Mirror</a></i> episode "<a href="/wiki/USS_Callister" title="USS Callister">USS Callister</a>"?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Iti_Tyagi" title="Iti Tyagi">Iti Tyagi</a></b> said, "I urge every woman to come out of their shells and to break the stereotype" after receiving the <a href="/wiki/Nari_Shakti_Puraskar" title="Nari Shakti Puraskar">Nari Shakti Puraskar</a>?</li> <li>... that the music video for <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Swift" title="Taylor Swift">Taylor Swift</a>'s single "<b><a href="/wiki/Willow_(song)" title="Willow (song)">Willow</a></b>" avoids showing some dancers' faces because they were wearing masks as a <span class="nowrap">COVID-19</span> precaution?</li> <li>... that the video game <i><b><a href="/wiki/Bad_Rats" title="Bad Rats">Bad Rats</a></b></i> was a popular <a href="/wiki/Practical_joke_device" title="Practical joke device">gag gift</a> on <a href="/wiki/Steam_(service)" title="Steam (service)">Steam</a>?</li> <li>... that <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wall_Street_Journal" title="The Wall Street Journal">Wall Street Journal</a></i> architecture columnist <b><a href="/wiki/Julie_V._Iovine" title="Julie V. Iovine">Julie V. Iovine</a></b> caused an uproar when she wrote that <a href="/wiki/Yale_University" title="Yale University">Yale University</a> had a reputation for being a "gay school" in 1987?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 13 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Altstetten_(cut).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Konrad von Altstetten, his lover, and his falcon"><img alt="Konrad von Altstetten, his lover, and his falcon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Altstetten_%28cut%29.jpg/140px-Altstetten_%28cut%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Altstetten_%28cut%29.jpg/210px-Altstetten_%28cut%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Altstetten_%28cut%29.jpg/280px-Altstetten_%28cut%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="770" data-file-height="771" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Konrad von Altstetten, his lover, and his falcon</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the poet <b><a href="/wiki/Konrad_von_Altstetten" title="Konrad von Altstetten">Konrad von Altstetten</a></b> <i>(depicted)</i> is shown in the <a href="/wiki/Codex_Manesse" title="Codex Manesse">Codex Manesse</a> splitting his attention between his falcon and his lover?</li> <li>... that the owners and residents of the <b><a href="/wiki/Alwyn_Court" title="Alwyn Court">Alwyn Court</a></b> argued over the legal definition of a window in 1985?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Masochistic_Ono_Band" title="Masochistic Ono Band">Masochistic Ono Band</a></b> was created by two Japanese voice actors as the <a href="/wiki/House_band" title="House band">house band</a> for their radio program <i><b><a href="/wiki/Dear_Girl:_Stories" title="Dear Girl: Stories">Dear Girl: Stories</a></b></i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li> <li>... that the Scottish gynaecologist <b><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Philip_Watson" title="Benjamin Philip Watson">Benjamin Philip Watson</a></b> was examined in surgery by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Bell" title="Joseph Bell">Joseph Bell</a>, the model for <a href="/wiki/Sherlock_Holmes" title="Sherlock Holmes">Sherlock Holmes</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Save_Uganda_Movement" title="Save Uganda Movement">Save Uganda Movement</a></b> grew from a few hundred members to around 17,000 in a matter of months?</li> <li>... that "<b><a href="/wiki/Macorina_(song)" title="Macorina (song)">Macorina</a></b>", the first erotic song dedicated to one woman by another, became a "lesbian hymn"?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Sanders" title="Bernie Sanders">Bernie Sanders</a> received significant support from <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> voters in the <b><a href="/wiki/1983_Burlington_mayoral_election" title="1983 Burlington mayoral election">1983 Burlington mayoral election</a></b> despite not being the Democratic nominee?</li> <li>... that competitive swimmer <b><a href="/wiki/Meenakshi_Pahuja" title="Meenakshi Pahuja">Meenakshi Pahuja</a></b> encountered water snakes in one river race at <a href="/wiki/Murshidabad" title="Murshidabad">Murshidabad</a>, and a corpse in another?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="12_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-12_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-12_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>12 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-12_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 12 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 180px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Khalili_Collection_Aramaic_Documents_manuscript_Bactria.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Aramaic document in the Khalili Collection"><img alt="Aramaic document in the Khalili Collection" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Khalili_Collection_Aramaic_Documents_manuscript_Bactria.jpg/180px-Khalili_Collection_Aramaic_Documents_manuscript_Bactria.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="108" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Khalili_Collection_Aramaic_Documents_manuscript_Bactria.jpg/270px-Khalili_Collection_Aramaic_Documents_manuscript_Bactria.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Khalili_Collection_Aramaic_Documents_manuscript_Bactria.jpg/360px-Khalili_Collection_Aramaic_Documents_manuscript_Bactria.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4150" data-file-height="2500" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Aramaic document in the Khalili Collection</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Khalili_Collection_of_Aramaic_Documents" title="Khalili Collection of Aramaic Documents">Khalili Collection of Aramaic Documents</a></b> <i>(example pictured)</i> includes the earliest known use in Aramaic of the name "Alexandros" to refer to <a href="/wiki/Alexander_the_Great" title="Alexander the Great">Alexander the Great</a>?</li> <li>... that the environmental journalist <b><a href="/wiki/Swati_Thiyagarajan" title="Swati Thiyagarajan">Swati Thiyagarajan</a></b> investigated claims of <a href="/wiki/Interspecies_communication" title="Interspecies communication">interspecies communication</a> made by the conservationist <a href="/wiki/Anna_Breytenbach" title="Anna Breytenbach">Anna Breytenbach</a>?</li> <li>... that six different dams were proposed for the lower <b><a href="/wiki/Sanpoil_River" title="Sanpoil River">Sanpoil River</a></b>?</li> <li>... that British businessman <b><a href="/wiki/William_Brooks_Close" title="William Brooks Close">William Brooks Close</a></b> and his two brothers started a colony in <a href="/wiki/Iowa" title="Iowa">Iowa</a> while owning at times almost 40,000 acres (16,000 ha) of the best soil in the United States?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/History_of_Atalanta_B.C." class="mw-redirect" title="History of Atalanta B.C.">Atalanta reached the semifinals</a></b> of the <a href="/wiki/UEFA_Cup_Winners%27_Cup" title="UEFA Cup Winners' Cup">European Cup Winners' Cup</a> in 1988 while playing in the <a href="/wiki/Serie_B" title="Serie B">Italian second tier</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Olive_Whitlock_Klump" title="Olive Whitlock Klump">Olive Whitlock Klump</a></b> was the first <a href="/wiki/Occupational_health_nursing" title="Occupational health nursing">industrial nurse</a> to work for the U.S. government?</li> <li>... that the developers of <i><b><a href="/wiki/Paper_Mario:_Sticker_Star" title="Paper Mario: Sticker Star">Paper Mario: Sticker Star</a></b></i> de-emphasized a proper story because fewer than one percent of players found the plot of <a href="/wiki/Super_Paper_Mario" title="Super Paper Mario">the previous game</a> interesting?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/WhopperCoin" title="WhopperCoin">WhopperCoin</a></b> attempted to turn a burger into an "investment vehicle"?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 12 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 111px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild183-R57262,_Werner_Heisenberg.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Werner Heisenberg"><img alt="Werner Heisenberg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Bundesarchiv_Bild183-R57262%2C_Werner_Heisenberg.jpg/111px-Bundesarchiv_Bild183-R57262%2C_Werner_Heisenberg.jpg" decoding="async" width="111" height="176" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Bundesarchiv_Bild183-R57262%2C_Werner_Heisenberg.jpg/167px-Bundesarchiv_Bild183-R57262%2C_Werner_Heisenberg.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Bundesarchiv_Bild183-R57262%2C_Werner_Heisenberg.jpg/222px-Bundesarchiv_Bild183-R57262%2C_Werner_Heisenberg.jpg 2x" data-file-width="497" data-file-height="789" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Werner Heisenberg</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the biographies <i><b><a href="/wiki/Uncertainty_(book)" title="Uncertainty (book)">Uncertainty</a></b></i> and <i><b><a href="/wiki/Beyond_Uncertainty" title="Beyond Uncertainty">Beyond Uncertainty</a></b></i> show, contrary to popular belief, that there is no evidence that <a href="/wiki/Werner_Heisenberg" title="Werner Heisenberg">Werner Heisenberg</a> <i>(pictured)</i> impeded the <a href="/wiki/German_nuclear_weapons_program" class="mw-redirect" title="German nuclear weapons program">German nuclear weapons program</a> to prevent Hitler from obtaining a bomb?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Hector_Munro_Chadwick" title="Hector Munro Chadwick">Hector Munro Chadwick</a></b> postulated the <a href="/wiki/Heroic_Age_(literary_theory)" title="Heroic Age (literary theory)">Heroic Age</a> as a distinct stage in the development of human societies?</li> <li>... that radio station <b><a href="/wiki/WWBC" title="WWBC">WWBC</a></b> in <a href="/wiki/Cocoa,_Florida" title="Cocoa, Florida">Cocoa, Florida</a>, was forced to remove its transmitter tower from the <a href="/wiki/Indian_River_(Florida)" title="Indian River (Florida)">Indian River</a> when the site was sold to condominium developers?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Marschner" title="Wolfgang Marschner">Wolfgang Marschner</a></b> was the violinist in the first public performance of a work by <a href="/wiki/Karlheinz_Stockhausen" title="Karlheinz Stockhausen">Karlheinz Stockhausen</a>, his <a href="/wiki/Sonatine_(Stockhausen)" title="Sonatine (Stockhausen)">Sonatine</a>, with the composer as the pianist?</li> <li>... that when <b><a href="/wiki/Nichols%27s_Missouri_Cavalry_Regiment" title="Nichols's Missouri Cavalry Regiment">Nichols's Missouri Cavalry Regiment</a></b> was formed, about two-thirds of its men were unarmed?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Rohana_Muthalib" title="Rohana Muthalib">Rohana Muthalib</a></b>, the first Indonesian <a href="/wiki/Cosmetology" title="Cosmetology">cosmetologist</a>, was also the first woman mayor of <a href="/wiki/Pontianak" title="Pontianak">Pontianak</a>?</li> <li>... that it took <a href="/wiki/Zachary_Levi" title="Zachary Levi">Zachary Levi</a> an average of twenty minutes to get into costume as <a href="/wiki/Captain_Marvel_(DC_Comics)" title="Captain Marvel (DC Comics)">the titular character</a> in <i><b><a href="/wiki/Shazam!_(film)" title="Shazam! (film)">Shazam!</a></b></i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/America,_Why_I_Love_Her" title="America, Why I Love Her">an album of poetry</a></b> read by <a href="/wiki/John_Wayne" title="John Wayne">John Wayne</a> reached the number-13 spot on <i><a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)">Billboard</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> Hot Country Albums chart?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="11_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-11_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-11_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>11 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-11_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 11 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 171px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:GCT_M42_Basement-Untapped_New_York-Michelle_Young_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="M42 sub-basement"><img alt="M42 sub-basement" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/GCT_M42_Basement-Untapped_New_York-Michelle_Young_01.jpg/171px-GCT_M42_Basement-Untapped_New_York-Michelle_Young_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="171" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/GCT_M42_Basement-Untapped_New_York-Michelle_Young_01.jpg/257px-GCT_M42_Basement-Untapped_New_York-Michelle_Young_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/GCT_M42_Basement-Untapped_New_York-Michelle_Young_01.jpg/342px-GCT_M42_Basement-Untapped_New_York-Michelle_Young_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5616" data-file-height="3744" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">M42 sub-basement</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/M42_(sub-basement)" title="M42 (sub-basement)">M42 sub-basement</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> was featured in a navy training film as the safest place in New York during a nuclear strike?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/Paper_Mario:_Color_Splash" title="Paper Mario: Color Splash">Paper Mario: Color Splash</a></b></i> was accidentally playable two weeks before its launch?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Rosalynn_Carter" title="Rosalynn Carter">Rosalynn Carter</a>'s 1984 memoir <i><b><a href="/wiki/First_Lady_from_Plains" title="First Lady from Plains">First Lady from Plains</a></b></i> outsold her presidential husband <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Carter" title="Jimmy Carter">Jimmy Carter</a>'s 1982 memoir?</li> <li>... that the choral conductor <b><a href="/wiki/Michael_Gl%C3%A4ser" title="Michael Gläser">Michael Gläser</a></b> was called in to lead the <a href="/wiki/Thomanerchor" title="Thomanerchor">Thomanerchor</a> in Leipzig when its musical director <a href="/wiki/Georg_Christoph_Biller" title="Georg Christoph Biller">Georg Christoph Biller</a> fell ill?</li> <li>... that the <a href="/wiki/People%27s_Liberation_Army" title="People's Liberation Army">People's Liberation Army</a> in China developed the <b><a href="/wiki/Dongfeng_EQ2050" title="Dongfeng EQ2050">Dongfeng EQ2050</a></b> armored vehicle after seeing the <a href="/wiki/Humvee" title="Humvee">Humvee</a> in action on television during the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_War" title="Gulf War">Gulf War</a>?</li> <li>... that league executives voted ice hockey player <b><a href="/wiki/Mitchell_Miller_(ice_hockey)" title="Mitchell Miller (ice hockey)">Mitchell Miller</a></b> as one of the best <a href="/wiki/Defenceman" title="Defenceman">blueliners</a> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Hockey_League" title="United States Hockey League">United States Hockey League</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Callimachus" title="Callimachus">Callimachus</a>'s <i><b><a href="/wiki/Aetia_(Callimachus)" title="Aetia (Callimachus)">Aetia</a></b></i> explains how a lock of hair became <a href="/wiki/Coma_Berenices" title="Coma Berenices">an astronomical constellation</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Archie_Andrews" title="Archie Andrews">Archie Andrews</a> has been described as the "simpiest of the <b><a href="/wiki/Simp" title="Simp">simps</a></b>"?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 11 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:John_Wayne_Maureen_O%27Hara_from_lobby_card_3.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara in The Quiet Man"><img alt="John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara in The Quiet Man" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/John_Wayne_Maureen_O%27Hara_from_lobby_card_3.jpg/140px-John_Wayne_Maureen_O%27Hara_from_lobby_card_3.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="151" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/John_Wayne_Maureen_O%27Hara_from_lobby_card_3.jpg/210px-John_Wayne_Maureen_O%27Hara_from_lobby_card_3.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/John_Wayne_Maureen_O%27Hara_from_lobby_card_3.jpg/280px-John_Wayne_Maureen_O%27Hara_from_lobby_card_3.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1267" data-file-height="1363" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">John Wayne and Maureen O'Hara in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Quiet_Man" title="The Quiet Man">The Quiet Man</a></i></div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <a href="/wiki/Maureen_O%27Hara" title="Maureen O'Hara">Maureen O'Hara</a> and <a href="/wiki/John_Wayne" title="John Wayne">John Wayne</a> <i>(both pictured)</i> <b><a href="/wiki/Maureen_O%27Hara_filmography" title="Maureen O'Hara filmography">had such a strong rapport on screen</a></b> that some people believed that they were married in real life?</li> <li>... that hermit crabs such as <i><b><a href="/wiki/Paguristes_puncticeps" title="Paguristes puncticeps">Paguristes puncticeps</a></b></i> raid octopus <a href="/wiki/Midden" title="Midden">middens</a>, both for food and for empty mollusc shells?</li> <li>... that as the health commissioner of <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a> in the 1920s, <b><a href="/wiki/Herman_Bundesen" title="Herman Bundesen">Herman Bundesen</a></b> advocated the distribution of <a href="/wiki/Preventive_healthcare#Sexually_transmitted_infections" title="Preventive healthcare">prophylactics</a> by the city to combat <a href="/wiki/Sexually_transmitted_infection" title="Sexually transmitted infection">sexually transmitted diseases</a>?</li> <li>... that "<b><a href="/wiki/Morgenglanz_der_Ewigkeit" title="Morgenglanz der Ewigkeit">Morgenglanz der Ewigkeit</a></b>", a 17th-century morning hymn, has been variously translated as "Come, Thou Bright and Morning Star", and as "Dayspring of Eternity"?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_rights" title="Women's rights">women's rights</a> activist <b><a href="/wiki/Mebrure_Aksoley" title="Mebrure Aksoley">Mebrure Aksoley</a></b> founded an elementary school before serving for more than 40 years in the <a href="/wiki/Grand_National_Assembly_of_Turkey" title="Grand National Assembly of Turkey">Turkish parliament</a>, <a href="/wiki/Constituent_Assembly_of_Turkey" title="Constituent Assembly of Turkey">Constituent Assembly</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Senate_of_the_Republic_(Turkey)" title="Senate of the Republic (Turkey)">Senate</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Louis_Prima" title="Louis Prima">Louis Prima</a> being credited as a featured artist on <a href="/wiki/Kids_See_Ghosts" title="Kids See Ghosts">Kids See Ghosts</a>' "<b><a href="/wiki/4th_Dimension_(song)" title="4th Dimension (song)">4th Dimension</a></b>" marks the third time <a href="/wiki/Kanye_West" title="Kanye West">Kanye West</a> has given this type of posthumous credit?</li> <li>... that the German anthropologist <b><a href="/wiki/Aparna_Rao" title="Aparna Rao">Aparna Rao</a></b> studied the impact of the <a href="/wiki/Kashmir_conflict" title="Kashmir conflict">Kashmir conflict</a> on both lives and the environment?</li> <li>... that after discovering a giant larva on the fourth <b><a href="/wiki/Dana_expeditions" title="Dana expeditions">Dana expedition</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Anton_Frederik_Bruun" title="Anton Frederik Bruun">Anton Frederik Bruun</a> said, "I believe in the sea serpent", and lectured on its possible existence?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="10_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-10_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-10_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>10 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-10_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 10 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 155px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Stockton_Flyer_(32694117123)_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Stockton Flyer"><img alt="Stockton Flyer" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Stockton_Flyer_%2832694117123%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/155px-Stockton_Flyer_%2832694117123%29_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="155" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Stockton_Flyer_%2832694117123%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/233px-Stockton_Flyer_%2832694117123%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Stockton_Flyer_%2832694117123%29_%28cropped%29.jpg/310px-Stockton_Flyer_%2832694117123%29_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2325" data-file-height="1903" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><i>Stockton Flyer</i></div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the <a href="/wiki/Kinetic_art" title="Kinetic art">kinetic sculpture</a> <i><b><a href="/wiki/Stockton_Flyer" title="Stockton Flyer">Stockton Flyer</a></b></i> <i>(pictured)</i> appears at 1 pm each day in <a href="/wiki/Stockton-on-Tees" title="Stockton-on-Tees">Stockton-on-Tees</a> High Street?</li> <li>... that turbine manufacturer <b><a href="/wiki/S._Morgan_Smith" title="S. Morgan Smith">S. Morgan Smith Company</a></b> made large gun lathes during World War I and large aircraft carrier, gun, and tank parts during World War II?</li> <li>... that when <a href="/wiki/Abbey_House_Museum" title="Abbey House Museum">Abbey House Museum</a> curator <b><a href="/wiki/Violet_Crowther" title="Violet Crowther">Violet Crowther</a></b> wanted to add old-fashioned household objects or "bygones" to the collection, she advertised for a pair of bellows in the local newspaper?</li> <li>... that while it is now considered a classic work of <a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Djo_manga" title="Shōjo manga">girls' comics</a>, the 1974 manga series <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Heart_of_Thomas" title="The Heart of Thomas">The Heart of Thomas</a></b></i> was almost cancelled five weeks into serialization due to poor initial reader response?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/John_Montgomery_Cooper" title="John Montgomery Cooper">John Montgomery Cooper</a></b> advanced the theory that both South American and North American Indians were "marginal peoples" who were cultural relics from prehistoric times?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Judiciary_of_the_Philippines" title="Judiciary of the Philippines">judiciary of the Philippines</a></b> has recognized the <a href="/wiki/Standing_(law)" title="Standing (law)">legal standing</a> of dolphins?</li> <li>... that after ice hockey executive <b><a href="/wiki/Hanson_Dowell" title="Hanson Dowell">Hanson Dowell</a></b> suspended players on <a href="/wiki/Cape_Breton_Island" title="Cape Breton Island">Cape Breton Island</a>, local coal miners threatened to strike in protest?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Industry_Bar" title="Industry Bar">Industry</a></b> faces <a href="/wiki/Therapy_(New_York_City)" title="Therapy (New York City)">Therapy</a>?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 10 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 162px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Clarence_e_willard.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Clarence E. Willard, with a photographic effect showing his increase in height"><img alt="Clarence E. Willard, with a photographic effect showing his increase in height" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Clarence_e_willard.png/162px-Clarence_e_willard.png" decoding="async" width="162" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Clarence_e_willard.png/243px-Clarence_e_willard.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Clarence_e_willard.png/324px-Clarence_e_willard.png 2x" data-file-width="331" data-file-height="248" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Clarence E. Willard, with a photographic effect showing his increase in height</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <a href="/wiki/Vaudeville" title="Vaudeville">vaudeville</a> performer <b><a href="/wiki/Clarence_E._Willard" title="Clarence E. Willard">Clarence E. Willard</a></b> could add <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">7<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">1</span>⁄<span class="den">2</span></span> inches (19 cm) to his height by stretching <i>(pictured)</i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/2021_Challenge_Cup" title="2021 Challenge Cup">2021 Challenge Cup</a></b> will not feature any amateur rugby league teams due to the <span class="nowrap">COVID-19</span> pandemic?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Action_painting" title="Action painting">gestural abstract</a> painter <b><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Saccoccio" title="Jackie Saccoccio">Jackie Saccoccio</a></b> experimented with randomness in her works by pouring paint, tilting canvases, and even pressing wet canvases together?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Harper_Pass" title="Harper Pass">Harper Pass</a></b>, a remote hiking trail crossing the <a href="/wiki/Southern_Alps_/_K%C4%81_Tiritiri_o_te_Moana" class="mw-redirect" title="Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana">Southern Alps / Kā Tiritiri o te Moana</a> in New Zealand, was once the most important overland connection between <a href="/wiki/Canterbury,_New_Zealand" class="mw-redirect" title="Canterbury, New Zealand">Canterbury</a> and the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast,_New_Zealand" class="mw-redirect" title="West Coast, New Zealand">West Coast</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Anil_Kapoor" title="Anil Kapoor">Anil Kapoor</a> called <i><b><a href="/wiki/AK_vs_AK" title="AK vs AK">AK vs AK</a></b></i> "the fastest film I have done in my career"?</li> <li>... that in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture" title="United States Department of Agriculture">U.S. Department of Agriculture</a> had members of Congress <b><a href="/wiki/Congressional_seed_distribution" title="Congressional seed distribution">distribute millions of free seed packets to Americans</a></b>?</li> <li>... that while <b><a href="/wiki/Ute_Trekel-Burckhardt" title="Ute Trekel-Burckhardt">Ute Trekel-Burckhardt</a></b> was a leading <a href="/wiki/Mezzo-soprano" title="Mezzo-soprano">mezzo-soprano</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Berlin_State_Opera" title="Berlin State Opera">State Opera of East Berlin</a>, she appeared as the <a href="/wiki/Der_Rosenkavalier" title="Der Rosenkavalier">Rosenkavalier</a> in Vienna, and in the premiere of <a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Sutermeister" title="Heinrich Sutermeister">Sutermeister</a>'s <i>Le roi Béranger</i> <a href="/wiki/Bavarian_State_Opera" title="Bavarian State Opera">in Munich</a>?</li> <li>... that the largest <a href="/wiki/Heroin" title="Heroin">heroin</a> seizure in the New York City Police Department's history occurred at the luxury apartment tower <b><a href="/wiki/Central_Park_Place" title="Central Park Place">Central Park Place</a></b> in 1993?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="9_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-9_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-9_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>9 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-9_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 9 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 100px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Le_Labo_Santal_33_in_a_50_milliliter_bottle_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Santal 33"><img alt="Santal 33" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Le_Labo_Santal_33_in_a_50_milliliter_bottle_%28cropped%29.jpg/100px-Le_Labo_Santal_33_in_a_50_milliliter_bottle_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="196" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Le_Labo_Santal_33_in_a_50_milliliter_bottle_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Le_Labo_Santal_33_in_a_50_milliliter_bottle_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Le_Labo_Santal_33_in_a_50_milliliter_bottle_%28cropped%29.jpg/200px-Le_Labo_Santal_33_in_a_50_milliliter_bottle_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="330" data-file-height="646" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Santal 33</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the social theory of <a href="/wiki/Distinction_(sociology)" title="Distinction (sociology)">distinction</a> could explain why the more popular the perfume <b><a href="/wiki/Santal_33" title="Santal 33">Santal 33</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> became, the less some people liked it?</li> <li>... that the demesne of <b><a href="/wiki/Rostellan" title="Rostellan">Rostellan</a></b> contains an 18th-century folly, built by the landowner in honour of the actress <a href="/wiki/Sarah_Siddons" title="Sarah Siddons">Sarah Siddons</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Frances_Todman" title="Frances Todman">Fran Todman</a></b>, who fundraised for the <a href="/wiki/Schepens_Eye_Research_Institute" title="Schepens Eye Research Institute">Retina Foundation</a> for decades, was honored with an electrophysiology laboratory at the <a href="/wiki/Schepens_Eye_Research_Institute" title="Schepens Eye Research Institute">Schepens Eye Research Institute</a> being named for her?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Idalion_bilingual" title="Idalion bilingual">Idalion bilingual</a></b>, one of six <a href="/wiki/Canaanite_and_Aramaic_inscriptions" title="Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions">Phoenician inscriptions</a> found in 1870 at <a href="/wiki/Dali,_Cyprus" title="Dali, Cyprus">Dali, Cyprus</a>, was the "<a href="/wiki/Rosetta_Stone" title="Rosetta Stone">Rosetta Stone</a>" for the decipherment of the <a href="/wiki/Cypriot_syllabary" title="Cypriot syllabary">Cypriot syllabary</a>?</li> <li>... that Shanghai-born lawyer <b><a href="/wiki/E._Victor_Toeg" title="E. Victor Toeg">Ezekiel Toeg</a></b> formed leading collections of the stamps of the <a href="/wiki/British_West_Indies" title="British West Indies">British West Indies</a>?</li> <li>... that in <i><b><a href="/wiki/My_Memoir" title="My Memoir">My Memoir</a></b></i>, former United States first lady <a href="/wiki/Edith_Wilson" title="Edith Wilson">Edith Wilson</a> detailed how she became <a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson" title="Woodrow Wilson">Woodrow Wilson</a>'s gatekeeper after his stroke, prioritizing his official duties?</li> <li>... that Ethiopian runner <b><a href="/wiki/Helen_Bekele_Tola" title="Helen Bekele Tola">Helen Bekele Tola</a></b> has stated a desire to compete for Switzerland at the <a href="/wiki/2020_Summer_Olympics" title="2020 Summer Olympics">2020 Summer Olympics</a>?</li> <li>... that voice actor <a href="/wiki/Justin_Roiland" title="Justin Roiland">Justin Roiland</a> got drunk to record the part of Rick in the <i><a href="/wiki/Rick_and_Morty" title="Rick and Morty">Rick and Morty</a></i> episode "<b><a href="/wiki/Vindicators_3:_The_Return_of_Worldender" title="Vindicators 3: The Return of Worldender">Vindicators 3: The Return of Worldender</a></b>"?</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 9 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%22Red_Cross_Dog%22_-_Alexander_Pope.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Mercy dog carrying a soldier's helmet (1918)"><img alt="Mercy dog carrying a soldier's helmet (1918)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/%22Red_Cross_Dog%22_-_Alexander_Pope.png/140px-%22Red_Cross_Dog%22_-_Alexander_Pope.png" decoding="async" width="140" height="189" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/%22Red_Cross_Dog%22_-_Alexander_Pope.png/210px-%22Red_Cross_Dog%22_-_Alexander_Pope.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/%22Red_Cross_Dog%22_-_Alexander_Pope.png/280px-%22Red_Cross_Dog%22_-_Alexander_Pope.png 2x" data-file-width="396" data-file-height="534" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Mercy dog carrying a soldier's helmet (1918)</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Mercy_dog" title="Mercy dog">mercy dogs</a></b> <i>(example illustrated)</i> were trained during World War I to comfort mortally wounded soldiers as they died in <a href="/wiki/No_man%27s_land" title="No man's land">no man's land</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_VI" title="Pope Pius VI">Pope Pius VI</a> named <b><a href="/wiki/Leonard_Neale" title="Leonard Neale">Leonard Neale</a></b> the <a href="/wiki/Coadjutor_bishop" title="Coadjutor bishop">coadjutor bishop</a> of Baltimore in 1795, but Neale did not learn of this until 1800?</li> <li>... that the <a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a> novel <i><b><a href="/wiki/Fasana-e-Azad" title="Fasana-e-Azad">Fasana-e-Azad</a></b></i> consists of about 3,000 pages?</li> <li>... that at the <a href="/wiki/Schaub%C3%BChne" title="Schaubühne">Schaubühne</a> in Berlin, <b><a href="/wiki/Jutta_Lampe" title="Jutta Lampe">Jutta Lampe</a></b> played <a href="/wiki/Hamlet" title="Hamlet">Ophelia</a> "as if in a trance", and male and female roles on a time voyage as the only actor in the premiere of <a href="/wiki/Robert_Wilson_(director)" title="Robert Wilson (director)">Robert Wilson</a>'s <i>Orlando</i>?</li> <li>... that the <a href="/wiki/Cominform" title="Cominform">Cominform</a> Resolution of 28 June 1948 publicly announced the <b><a href="/wiki/Tito%E2%80%93Stalin_split" title="Tito–Stalin split">Tito–Stalin split</a></b>?</li> <li>... that after the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court</a> upheld a Montana abortion law in <i><b><a href="/wiki/Mazurek_v._Armstrong" title="Mazurek v. Armstrong">Mazurek v. Armstrong</a></b></i>, state courts struck down the law as a violation of the <a href="/wiki/Constitution_of_Montana" title="Constitution of Montana">Montana Constitution</a>?</li> <li>... that Canadian ethnomusicologist <b><a href="/wiki/Judith_R._Cohen" title="Judith R. Cohen">Judith R. Cohen</a></b> dispels the myth that <a href="/wiki/Judaeo-Spanish" title="Judaeo-Spanish">Judeo-Spanish</a> songs have medieval origins and are unique to <a href="/wiki/Sephardi_Jews" class="mw-redirect" title="Sephardi Jews">Sephardic Jews</a>?</li> <li>... that in <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Trouble_With_Gravity" class="mw-redirect" title="The Trouble With Gravity">The Trouble With Gravity</a></b></i>, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Panek" title="Richard Panek">Richard Panek</a> suggests that our universe's gravity originates in a <a href="/wiki/Multiverse" title="Multiverse">parallel universe</a> and is leaking into our own?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="8_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-8_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-8_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>8 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-8_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 8 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 143px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Aikey_Brae_Stone_Circle_recumbent_cropped_from_geograph.org.uk_-_1774962_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Recumbent stone (centre) at Aikey Brae"><img alt="Recumbent stone (centre) at Aikey Brae" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Aikey_Brae_Stone_Circle_recumbent_cropped_from_geograph.org.uk_-_1774962_%28cropped%29.jpg/143px-Aikey_Brae_Stone_Circle_recumbent_cropped_from_geograph.org.uk_-_1774962_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="143" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Aikey_Brae_Stone_Circle_recumbent_cropped_from_geograph.org.uk_-_1774962_%28cropped%29.jpg/215px-Aikey_Brae_Stone_Circle_recumbent_cropped_from_geograph.org.uk_-_1774962_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Aikey_Brae_Stone_Circle_recumbent_cropped_from_geograph.org.uk_-_1774962_%28cropped%29.jpg/286px-Aikey_Brae_Stone_Circle_recumbent_cropped_from_geograph.org.uk_-_1774962_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="786" data-file-height="751" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Recumbent stone (centre) at Aikey Brae</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that at 21.5 tonnes, the recumbent <i>(pictured)</i> at <b><a href="/wiki/Aikey_Brae_stone_circle" title="Aikey Brae stone circle">Aikey Brae stone circle</a></b> is one of the largest in <a href="/wiki/Aberdeenshire" title="Aberdeenshire">Aberdeenshire</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Molly_Gray" title="Molly Gray">Molly Gray</a></b>, the new <a href="/wiki/List_of_lieutenant_governors_of_Vermont" title="List of lieutenant governors of Vermont">lieutenant governor of Vermont</a>, is a former competitive skier and the daughter of <a href="/wiki/Bob_Gray_(cross-country_skier)" title="Bob Gray (cross-country skier)">an Olympic skier</a>?</li> <li>... that bathrooms in some German bars have <b><a href="/wiki/Speibecken" title="Speibecken">vomiting basins</a></b>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Eleanor_Roosevelt" title="Eleanor Roosevelt">Eleanor Roosevelt</a> wrote four autobiographical memoirs: <i><b><a href="/wiki/This_Is_My_Story_(memoir)" title="This Is My Story (memoir)">This Is My Story</a></b></i> (1937), <i><b><a href="/wiki/This_I_Remember" title="This I Remember">This I Remember</a></b></i> (1949), <i><b><a href="/wiki/On_My_Own_(memoir)" title="On My Own (memoir)">On My Own</a></b></i> (1958), and <i><b><a href="/wiki/The_Autobiography_of_Eleanor_Roosevelt" title="The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt">The Autobiography of Eleanor Roosevelt</a></b></i> (1961)?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Rosl_Zapf" title="Rosl Zapf">Rosl Zapf</a></b>, a <a href="/wiki/Mezzo-soprano" title="Mezzo-soprano">mezzo-soprano</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Oper_Frankfurt" title="Oper Frankfurt">Oper Frankfurt</a> who took part in world premieres, appeared at the <a href="/wiki/Salzburg_Festival" title="Salzburg Festival">Salzburg Festival</a> in Mozart's <i><a href="/wiki/The_Magic_Flute" title="The Magic Flute">Die Zauberflöte</a></i> conducted by <a href="/wiki/Georg_Solti" title="Georg Solti">Georg Solti</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Geological_structure_measurement_by_LiDAR" title="Geological structure measurement by LiDAR">LiDAR can be used</a></b> to make a <a href="/wiki/Digital_elevation_model" title="Digital elevation model">digital terrain model</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Butler_Building" title="Butler Building">Butler mansion</a></b> was built with <a href="/wiki/Parquetry" class="mw-redirect" title="Parquetry">parquette</a> oak floors, elaborate <a href="/wiki/Fresco" title="Fresco">frescos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Panelling#Wainscot_panelling" title="Panelling">wainscot paneling</a>—and a fireproof wing to store the archives of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._National_Geodetic_Survey" title="U.S. National Geodetic Survey">U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey</a>?</li> <li>... that during a spacewalk, <a href="/wiki/Jean-Pierre_Haigner%C3%A9" title="Jean-Pierre Haigneré">Jean-Pierre Haigneré</a>, a French <a href="/wiki/Astronaut#Other_terms" title="Astronaut">spationaut</a> and crew member of the <i><a href="/wiki/Mir" title="Mir">Mir</a></i> space station, deployed <b><a href="/wiki/Sputnik_99" title="Sputnik 99">Sputnik 99</a></b> onto its orbit by simply releasing the satellite by hand?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 8 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 128px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1930s_portrait_of_Clara_Bow_(front)_(tighter_crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Clara Bow"><img alt="Clara Bow" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/1930s_portrait_of_Clara_Bow_%28front%29_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg/128px-1930s_portrait_of_Clara_Bow_%28front%29_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="128" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/1930s_portrait_of_Clara_Bow_%28front%29_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg/192px-1930s_portrait_of_Clara_Bow_%28front%29_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/1930s_portrait_of_Clara_Bow_%28front%29_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg/256px-1930s_portrait_of_Clara_Bow_%28front%29_%28tighter_crop%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="739" data-file-height="888" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Clara Bow</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that despite receiving 30,000 monthly fan letters, <b><a href="/wiki/Clara_Bow_filmography" title="Clara Bow filmography">top box-office silent-film star</a></b> <a href="/wiki/Clara_Bow" title="Clara Bow">Clara Bow</a> <i>(pictured)</i> was convinced that talking pictures would ruin her career?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Derrick_Tovey" title="Derrick Tovey">Derrick Tovey</a></b> recognised early cases of <a href="/wiki/Smallpox" title="Smallpox">smallpox</a> during <a href="/wiki/Bradford_smallpox_outbreak_of_1962" title="Bradford smallpox outbreak of 1962">an outbreak in Bradford in 1962</a>?</li> <li>... that fossils of the cypress <i><b><a href="/wiki/Taxodium_dubium" title="Taxodium dubium">Taxodium dubium</a></b></i> have been found as far north as <a href="/wiki/Spitsbergen" title="Spitsbergen">Spitsbergen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Denali_National_Park_and_Preserve" title="Denali National Park and Preserve">Denali</a>?</li> <li>... that Massachusetts-born activist <b><a href="/wiki/Almira_Hollander_Pitman" title="Almira Hollander Pitman">Almira Hollander Pitman</a></b> was given credit for the passage of a bill for <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage_in_Hawaii" title="Women's suffrage in Hawaii">women's suffrage in Hawaii</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/DTM_(nightclub)" title="DTM (nightclub)">DTM</a></b> is the largest <a href="/wiki/Gay_bar" title="Gay bar">gay club</a> in Northern Europe?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Socrates_Nelson" title="Socrates Nelson">Socrates Nelson</a></b> sold a block of land to the city of <a href="/wiki/Stillwater,_Minnesota" title="Stillwater, Minnesota">Stillwater, Minnesota</a>, for $5 in 1867 for the building of a new county courthouse?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Law_for_the_Protection_of_Macedonian_National_Honour" title="Law for the Protection of Macedonian National Honour">Law for the Protection of Macedonian National Honour</a></b>, created during World War II to quash opposition to <a href="/wiki/Macedonian_nationalism" title="Macedonian nationalism">Macedonian nationalism</a>, remained in force until 1991?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Sunny_Lam" title="Sunny Lam">Sunny Lam</a></b>, a Hong Kong singer-songwriter, performed a love song with <a href="/wiki/Siri" title="Siri">Siri</a>?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="7_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-7_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-7_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>7 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-7_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 7 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 171px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Highway_Junction_(139613823).jpeg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange"><img alt="Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Highway_Junction_%28139613823%29.jpeg/171px-Highway_Junction_%28139613823%29.jpeg" decoding="async" width="171" height="114" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Highway_Junction_%28139613823%29.jpeg/257px-Highway_Junction_%28139613823%29.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Highway_Junction_%28139613823%29.jpeg/342px-Highway_Junction_%28139613823%29.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1365" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that construction of the <b><a href="/wiki/Dosan_Ahn_Chang_Ho_Memorial_Interchange" title="Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange">Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> in Los Angeles in the 1950s displaced an entire neighborhood primarily inhabited by people of color?</li> <li>... that Australian and Greek troops under Lieutenant Colonel <b><a href="/wiki/Ian_Ross_Campbell" title="Ian Ross Campbell">Ian Ross Campbell</a></b> held off a force of over 1,000 German paratroops on <a href="/wiki/Crete" title="Crete">Crete</a> for ten days?</li> <li>... that when designing the character <b><a href="/wiki/Madoka_Kaname" title="Madoka Kaname">Madoka Kaname</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Ume_Aoki" title="Ume Aoki">Ume Aoki</a> used Yuno, the protagonist of her manga series <i><a href="/wiki/Hidamari_Sketch" title="Hidamari Sketch">Hidamari Sketch</a></i>, as a basis?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Elaine_Van_Blunk" title="Elaine Van Blunk">Elaine Van Blunk</a></b> finished third at the <a href="/wiki/1994_Chicago_Marathon" title="1994 Chicago Marathon">1994 Chicago Marathon</a>, her second marathon event?</li> <li>... that vaccines are commonly administered via <b><a href="/wiki/Intramuscular_injection" title="Intramuscular injection">intramuscular injection</a></b>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/KAVU-TV" title="KAVU-TV"><span class="nowrap">KAVU-TV</span></a></b> in <a href="/wiki/Victoria,_Texas" title="Victoria, Texas">Victoria, Texas</a>, did not know their signal was being seen on cable in <a href="/wiki/Corpus_Christi,_Texas" title="Corpus Christi, Texas">Corpus Christi</a> until family of station employees living there said that they had enjoyed that morning's newscast?</li> <li>... that arachnologist <b><a href="/wiki/Ekaterina_Andreeva_(arachnologist)" title="Ekaterina Andreeva (arachnologist)">Ekaterina Andreeva</a></b> wrote the first original monograph published in the USSR about Central Asian spiders?</li> <li>... that an obituary of <a href="/wiki/Neil_Peart" title="Neil Peart">Neil Peart</a> said he was "sent to Earth to destroy <b><a href="/wiki/Drummer_jokes" title="Drummer jokes">drummer jokes</a></b>"?</li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 7 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 114px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Christine_Nagel.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Christine Nagel"><img alt="Christine Nagel" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Christine_Nagel.jpg/114px-Christine_Nagel.jpg" decoding="async" width="114" height="171" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Christine_Nagel.jpg/171px-Christine_Nagel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Christine_Nagel.jpg/228px-Christine_Nagel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3773" data-file-height="5669" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Christine Nagel</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Christine_Nagel" title="Christine Nagel">Christine Nagel</a></b> <i>(pictured)</i> once created <b><a href="/wiki/Miss_Dior_Ch%C3%A9rie" title="Miss Dior Chérie">a strawberry-and-popcorn perfume</a></b> for <a href="/wiki/Dior" title="Dior">Dior</a>?</li> <li>... that the former <b><a href="/wiki/220_West_57th_Street" class="mw-redirect" title="220 West 57th Street">ASCE Society House</a></b> in New York City has been home to a tire showroom, a restaurant, and an art shop?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Shanti_Stupa,_Delhi" title="Shanti Stupa, Delhi">Shanti Stupa, Delhi</a></b>, was inaugurated by <a href="/wiki/14th_Dalai_Lama" title="14th Dalai Lama">the Dalai Lama</a> in 2007?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/William_Cline_Borden" title="William Cline Borden">William Cline Borden</a></b> wrote the first American textbook on <a href="/wiki/X-ray" title="X-ray">X-rays</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Bechevinka" title="Bechevinka">Bechevinka</a></b>, an abandoned Soviet submarine base in <a href="/wiki/Kamchatka_Peninsula" title="Kamchatka Peninsula">Kamchatka</a>, is now a <a href="/wiki/Ghost_town" title="Ghost town">ghost town</a> that attracts tourists?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Openload" title="Openload">Openload</a></b>, a defunct file-sharing site that once received more traffic than <a href="/wiki/Hulu" title="Hulu">Hulu</a>, was labelled a <a href="/wiki/Notorious_market" title="Notorious market">notorious market</a>?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Fault_zone_hydrogeology" title="Fault zone hydrogeology">permeability of rocks affected by faults</a></b> can increase or decrease as a result of seismic activity?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Swift" title="Taylor Swift">Taylor Swift</a> offered to postpone the release date of <i><b><a href="/wiki/Evermore_(Taylor_Swift_album)" class="mw-redirect" title="Evermore (Taylor Swift album)">Evermore</a></b></i> by one week so as not to coincide with <a href="/wiki/Paul_McCartney" title="Paul McCartney">Paul McCartney</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/McCartney_III" title="McCartney III">McCartney III</a></i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="6_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-6_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-6_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>6 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-6_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>12:00, 6 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 137px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Master_of_the_Lille_Adoration_-_A_Triptych_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Detail from Adoration of the Magi by the Master"><img alt="Detail from Adoration of the Magi by the Master" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Master_of_the_Lille_Adoration_-_A_Triptych_%28cropped%29.jpg/137px-Master_of_the_Lille_Adoration_-_A_Triptych_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="137" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Master_of_the_Lille_Adoration_-_A_Triptych_%28cropped%29.jpg/206px-Master_of_the_Lille_Adoration_-_A_Triptych_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Master_of_the_Lille_Adoration_-_A_Triptych_%28cropped%29.jpg/274px-Master_of_the_Lille_Adoration_-_A_Triptych_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="767" data-file-height="806" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Detail from <i>Adoration of the Magi</i> by the Master</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the existence of the painter known as the <b><a href="/wiki/Master_of_the_Lille_Adoration" title="Master of the Lille Adoration">Master of the Lille Adoration</a></b> <i>(painting detail pictured)</i>, active in 16th-century <a href="/wiki/Antwerp" title="Antwerp">Antwerp</a>, was only proposed in 1995?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Gernot_Roll" title="Gernot Roll">Gernot Roll</a></b>, considered an expert in literary adaptations, was the cinematographer for the 11-part television series <i><a href="/wiki/The_Buddenbrooks_(TV_series)" title="The Buddenbrooks (TV series)">The Buddenbrooks</a></i> based on <a href="/wiki/Buddenbrooks" title="Buddenbrooks">Thomas Mann's novel</a>?</li> <li>... that although <a href="/wiki/Hydraulic_fracturing" class="mw-redirect" title="Hydraulic fracturing">fracking</a> is banned in <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a>, state officials support the <b><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Shore_Pipeline" title="Eastern Shore Pipeline">Eastern Shore Pipeline</a></b>, which carries fracked gas?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Michael_White_(British_Army_officer)" title="Michael White (British Army officer)">Michael White</a></b> served in <a href="/wiki/24th_Regiment_of_(Light)_Dragoons" title="24th Regiment of (Light) Dragoons">the same regiment</a> as his father and married the daughter of another of its officers?</li> <li>... that in the <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean_Sea" title="Mediterranean Sea">Mediterranean Sea</a>, recruitment of the bryozoan <i><b><a href="/wiki/Callopora_lineata" title="Callopora lineata">Callopora lineata</a></b></i> takes place in February and March, whereas in the <a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Man" title="Isle of Man">Isle of Man</a>, it takes place all year round?</li> <li>... that in his first run for <a href="/wiki/Texas_House_of_Representatives" title="Texas House of Representatives">Texas House of Representatives</a>, <b><a href="/wiki/El_Franco_Lee" title="El Franco Lee">El Franco Lee</a></b> had to pay a $400 fee to remain on the ballot because his <a href="/wiki/Nominating_petition" title="Nominating petition">nominating petition</a> did not have enough verifiable signatures?</li> <li>... that dissections for <i><a href="/wiki/Gray%27s_Anatomy" title="Gray's Anatomy">Gray's Anatomy</a></i> were carried out at the medical school in London's <b><a href="/wiki/Kinnerton_Street" title="Kinnerton Street">Kinnerton Street</a></b>?</li> <li>... that in <b><a href="/wiki/Stardock_Systems,_Inc._v._Reiche" title="Stardock Systems, Inc. v. Reiche">a 2018 U.S. district court case</a></b>, software company <a href="/wiki/Stardock" title="Stardock">Stardock</a> unsuccessfully tried to claim trademarks for the names of aliens from the game <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Control" title="Star Control">Star Control</a></i><span style="padding-left:0.15em;">?</span></li></ul> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 6 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 118px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Max_Born.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Max Born"><img alt="Max Born" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Max_Born.jpg/118px-Max_Born.jpg" decoding="async" width="118" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Max_Born.jpg/177px-Max_Born.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Max_Born.jpg/236px-Max_Born.jpg 2x" data-file-width="928" data-file-height="1303" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Max Born</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that according to <b><a href="/wiki/The_End_of_the_Certain_World" title="The End of the Certain World">a 2005 biography</a></b>, <a href="/wiki/Max_Born" title="Max Born">Max Born</a> <i>(pictured)</i>, the author of the classic textbook <i><b><a href="/wiki/Principles_of_Optics" title="Principles of Optics">Principles of Optics</a></b></i>, felt dejected when he did not share in the 1932 <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize</a> that was given to his assistant <a href="/wiki/Werner_Heisenberg" title="Werner Heisenberg">Werner Heisenberg</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Laura_Purser-Rose" title="Laura Purser-Rose">Laura Purser-Rose</a></b> became the first woman to sign her name on the <a href="/wiki/Green_Monster" title="Green Monster">Green Monster</a> at <a href="/wiki/Fenway_Park" title="Fenway Park">Fenway Park</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Len%C3%ADn_Moreno" title="Lenín Moreno">Lenín Moreno</a>, who was elected president of Ecuador in 2017, is not seeking re-election in the <b><a href="/wiki/2021_Ecuadorian_general_election" title="2021 Ecuadorian general election">2021 general election</a></b>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Anton_Colella" title="Anton Colella">Anton Colella</a></b> was named the chief executive of the <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Chartered_Accountants_of_Scotland" title="Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland">Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland</a> even though his only qualifications were in teaching <a href="/wiki/Catholic_theology" title="Catholic theology">Catholic theology</a>?</li> <li>... that in "<b><a href="/wiki/Body_(Megan_Thee_Stallion_song)" title="Body (Megan Thee Stallion song)">Body</a></b>", <a href="/wiki/Megan_Thee_Stallion" title="Megan Thee Stallion">Megan Thee Stallion</a> name-drops animal-rights activist <a href="/wiki/Carole_Baskin" title="Carole Baskin">Carole Baskin</a>, who had previously criticized the rapper's use of big cats as props in a music video?</li> <li>... that according to historian <b><a href="/wiki/Stefan_Ihrig" title="Stefan Ihrig">Stefan Ihrig</a></b>, the Nazis sought to emulate Turkey, which they viewed as a "postgenocidal paradise"?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Ecological_speciation" title="Ecological speciation">ecological speciation</a></b> can give rise to new species by the way animals interact with their environment and each other?</li> <li>... that Hawaiian princess <b><a href="/wiki/Ka%CA%BBiulani" title="Kaʻiulani">Kaʻiulani</a></b> was an avid surfer and professed in an interview, "I'm sure I was a seal in another world because I am so fond of the water"?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="5_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-5_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-5_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>5 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-5_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 5 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 140px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Audley_Dean_Nicols,_%27View_of_El_Paso_at_Sunset%27,_c._1922,_El_Paso_High_School_Collection.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="View of El Paso at Sunset (c. 1922–1925)"><img alt="View of El Paso at Sunset (c. 1922–1925)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Audley_Dean_Nicols%2C_%27View_of_El_Paso_at_Sunset%27%2C_c._1922%2C_El_Paso_High_School_Collection.jpg/140px-Audley_Dean_Nicols%2C_%27View_of_El_Paso_at_Sunset%27%2C_c._1922%2C_El_Paso_High_School_Collection.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="33" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Audley_Dean_Nicols%2C_%27View_of_El_Paso_at_Sunset%27%2C_c._1922%2C_El_Paso_High_School_Collection.jpg/210px-Audley_Dean_Nicols%2C_%27View_of_El_Paso_at_Sunset%27%2C_c._1922%2C_El_Paso_High_School_Collection.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Audley_Dean_Nicols%2C_%27View_of_El_Paso_at_Sunset%27%2C_c._1922%2C_El_Paso_High_School_Collection.jpg/280px-Audley_Dean_Nicols%2C_%27View_of_El_Paso_at_Sunset%27%2C_c._1922%2C_El_Paso_High_School_Collection.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3053" data-file-height="722" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><i>View of El Paso at Sunset</i> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1922–1925</span>)</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that <i>View of El Paso at Sunset</i> <i>(pictured)</i>, a 22-foot-long (6.7 m) painting by <b><a href="/wiki/Audley_Dean_Nicols" title="Audley Dean Nicols">Audley Dean Nicols</a></b>, spent years in a janitor's closet at <a href="/wiki/El_Paso_High_School" title="El Paso High School">El Paso High School</a>?</li> <li>... that people with a <b><a href="/wiki/Fish_allergy" title="Fish allergy">fish allergy</a></b> are unlikely to be allergic to shellfish, because fish and shellfish do not have the same allergenic protein?</li> <li>... that American-Israeli basketball player <b><a href="/wiki/Bryan_Cohen" title="Bryan Cohen">Bryan Cohen</a></b> is the only athlete in the history of the <a href="/wiki/Patriot_League" title="Patriot League">Patriot League</a> to win its Defensive Player of Year award three times?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Social_projection" title="Social projection">social projection</a></b> may explain political polarization?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Gertrude_Degenhardt" title="Gertrude Degenhardt">Gertrude Degenhardt</a></b> illustrated her brother-in-law <a href="/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt" title="Franz Josef Degenhardt">Franz Josef Degenhardt</a>'s song albums in the 1960s, and created art books such as <i>Women in Music</i> and <i>Vagabondage in Blue</i> in the 1990s?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/SS_Choctaw" title="SS Choctaw">Choctaw</a></b></i> was one of only three semi-<a href="/wiki/Whaleback" title="Whaleback">whaleback</a> ships ever built?</li> <li>... that armed robbers <b><a href="/wiki/Nationalmuseum_robbery" title="Nationalmuseum robbery">stole an estimated $30–45 million worth of paintings</a></b> from Sweden's <a href="/wiki/Nationalmuseum" title="Nationalmuseum">Nationalmuseum</a> in December 2000, including two <a href="/wiki/Pierre-Auguste_Renoir" title="Pierre-Auguste Renoir">Renoirs</a> and a <a href="/wiki/Rembrandt" title="Rembrandt">Rembrandt</a>?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/The_Strokes" title="The Strokes">the Strokes</a> lose a game of baseball by a score of <span class="nowrap">56–1</span> against a team of robots in the music video for their song "<b><a href="/wiki/The_Adults_Are_Talking" title="The Adults Are Talking">The Adults Are Talking</a></b>"?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="4_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-4_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-4_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>4 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-4_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 4 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 160px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Life_in_Her_Hands_(19951),_nurse_Ann_Peters_with_child.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Kathleen Byron as a nurse in Life in Her Hands"><img alt="Kathleen Byron as a nurse in Life in Her Hands" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Life_in_Her_Hands_%2819951%29%2C_nurse_Ann_Peters_with_child.png/160px-Life_in_Her_Hands_%2819951%29%2C_nurse_Ann_Peters_with_child.png" decoding="async" width="160" height="122" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Life_in_Her_Hands_%2819951%29%2C_nurse_Ann_Peters_with_child.png/240px-Life_in_Her_Hands_%2819951%29%2C_nurse_Ann_Peters_with_child.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/20/Life_in_Her_Hands_%2819951%29%2C_nurse_Ann_Peters_with_child.png/320px-Life_in_Her_Hands_%2819951%29%2C_nurse_Ann_Peters_with_child.png 2x" data-file-width="3360" data-file-height="2564" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;"><a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Byron" title="Kathleen Byron">Kathleen Byron</a> as a nurse in <i>Life in Her Hands</i></div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that the British film <i><b><a href="/wiki/Life_in_Her_Hands" title="Life in Her Hands">Life in Her Hands</a></b></i> <i>(scene pictured)</i> was produced to recruit women into nursing?</li> <li>... that ballerina and <i><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9p%C3%A9titeur" title="Répétiteur">répétiteur</a></i> <b><a href="/wiki/Sara_Leland" title="Sara Leland">Sara Leland</a></b> was able to stage more than 30 ballets due to her ability to remember choreography accurately?</li> <li>... that the <b><a href="/wiki/Frog_pond_effect" title="Frog pond effect">frog pond effect</a></b> describes how it is better for self-evaluation of competence to be a "big frog in a little pond"?</li> <li>... that <a href="/wiki/Oregon" title="Oregon">Oregon</a> state representative <b><a href="/wiki/John_H._Carkin" title="John H. Carkin">John H. Carkin</a></b> was unanimously elected <a href="/wiki/List_of_speakers_of_the_Oregon_House_of_Representatives" title="List of speakers of the Oregon House of Representatives">Speaker of the Oregon House</a> in 1927, with support from all <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> House members as well as his fellow <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republicans</a>?</li> <li>... that a section of <b><a href="/wiki/Japan_National_Route_114" title="Japan National Route 114">Japan National Route 114</a></b> that was closed following the <a href="/wiki/Fukushima_Daiichi_nuclear_disaster" class="mw-redirect" title="Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster">Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster</a> has since been reopened?</li> <li>... that the <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Ava" title="Kingdom of Ava">Ava</a> Prince <b><a href="/wiki/Thray_Sithu_of_Myinsaing" title="Thray Sithu of Myinsaing">Thray Sithu</a></b> led two ceasefire negotiations with <a href="/wiki/Hanthawaddy_Kingdom" title="Hanthawaddy Kingdom">Hanthawaddy</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Forty_Years%27_War" title="Forty Years' War">Forty Years' War</a>?</li> <li>... that messages could be sent <b><a href="/wiki/Paris_pneumatic_post" title="Paris pneumatic post">by pneumatic tube</a></b> in central Paris until 1984?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Mildred_Mottahedeh" title="Mildred Mottahedeh">Mildred Mottahedeh</a></b><span class="nowrap">'s</span> personal collection of porcelain was described by <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Rockefeller" title="Nelson Rockefeller">Nelson Rockefeller</a> as "utterly fabulous, an artistic and cultural treasure without comparison in its field"?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="3_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-3_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-3_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>3 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-3_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 3 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 129px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Backside_view_of_Basadi_in_Humcha_(DYK_crop).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Panchkuta Basadi, Humcha"><img alt="Panchkuta Basadi, Humcha" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Backside_view_of_Basadi_in_Humcha_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg/129px-Backside_view_of_Basadi_in_Humcha_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="129" height="153" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Backside_view_of_Basadi_in_Humcha_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg/194px-Backside_view_of_Basadi_in_Humcha_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Backside_view_of_Basadi_in_Humcha_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg/258px-Backside_view_of_Basadi_in_Humcha_%28DYK_crop%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2580" data-file-height="3059" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Panchkuta Basadi, Humcha</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that Panchkuta <a href="/wiki/Jain_temple" title="Jain temple">Basadi</a> <i>(pictured)</i>, in the <b><a href="/wiki/Humcha_Jain_temples" title="Humcha Jain temples">Humcha Jain temple complex</a></b>, houses a golden-coloured idol of <a href="/wiki/Padmavati_(Jainism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Padmavati (Jainism)">Padmavati</a> carrying a lotus, a goad, and a noose?</li> <li>... that US civil-rights leader <b><a href="/wiki/John_Warren_Davis_(college_president)" title="John Warren Davis (college president)">John Warren Davis</a></b> was the longest-serving president of <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_State_University" title="West Virginia State University">West Virginia State University</a> and helped to establish the <a href="/wiki/NAACP_Legal_Defense_and_Educational_Fund" title="NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund">NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund</a>?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-710" title="German submarine U-710"><span class="nowrap">U-710</span></a></b></i> was sunk only ten days after beginning her first patrol?</li> <li>... that as a <a href="/wiki/Porto_Alegre" title="Porto Alegre">Porto Alegre</a> city councillor, <b><a href="/wiki/Rodrigo_Maroni" title="Rodrigo Maroni">Rodrigo Maroni</a></b> proposed a bill that would have imposed <a href="/wiki/Life_imprisonment" title="Life imprisonment">life imprisonment</a> on offenders who commit <a href="/wiki/Cruelty_to_animals" title="Cruelty to animals">cruelty to animals</a>?</li> <li>... that 6,000 square feet (560 m<sup>2</sup>) of development rights above the <b><a href="/wiki/American_Fine_Arts_Society" title="American Fine Arts Society">Art Students League Building</a></b> cost $31.8 million?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Enid_Sz%C3%A1nth%C3%B3" title="Enid Szánthó">Enid Szánthó</a></b>, a leading <a href="/wiki/Contralto" title="Contralto">contralto</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Vienna_State_Opera" title="Vienna State Opera">Vienna State Opera</a>, appeared as Erda in Wagner's <a href="/wiki/Der_Ring_des_Nibelungen" title="Der Ring des Nibelungen"><i>Ring</i> cycle</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Bayreuth_Festival" title="Bayreuth Festival">Bayreuth Festival</a> in 1930, but was no longer invited by 1938?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/Paper_Mario:_The_Origami_King" title="Paper Mario: The Origami King">Paper Mario: The Origami King</a></b></i> uses office supplies for <a href="/wiki/Boss_(video_games)" title="Boss (video games)">boss battles</a> to complement its origami theme?</li> <li>... that climate journalist <b><a href="/wiki/Kendra_Pierre-Louis" title="Kendra Pierre-Louis">Kendra Pierre-Louis</a></b> is a critic of <a href="/wiki/Mayonnaise" title="Mayonnaise">mayonnaise</a>?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-2_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-2_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>2 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-2_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 2 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 129px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dinah_Washington_1952.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Dinah Washington"><img alt="Dinah Washington" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Dinah_Washington_1952.jpg/129px-Dinah_Washington_1952.jpg" decoding="async" width="129" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Dinah_Washington_1952.jpg/194px-Dinah_Washington_1952.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Dinah_Washington_1952.jpg/258px-Dinah_Washington_1952.jpg 2x" data-file-width="561" data-file-height="661" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Dinah Washington</div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that a ranking of the greatest <a href="/wiki/Double_entendre" title="Double entendre">double-entendre</a> songs of all time included "<b><a href="/wiki/Big_Long_Slidin%27_Thing" title="Big Long Slidin' Thing">Big Long Slidin' Thing</a></b>" by <a href="/wiki/Dinah_Washington" title="Dinah Washington">Dinah Washington</a> <i>(pictured)</i>, "<b><a href="/wiki/Need_a_Little_Sugar_in_My_Bowl" title="Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl">Need a Little Sugar in My Bowl</a></b>" by <a href="/wiki/Bessie_Smith" title="Bessie Smith">Bessie Smith</a>, "<b><a href="/wiki/It_Ain%27t_the_Meat_(It%27s_the_Motion)" title="It Ain't the Meat (It's the Motion)">It Ain't the Meat (It's the Motion)</a></b>" by <a href="/wiki/The_Swallows" title="The Swallows">the Swallows</a>, "<b><a href="/wiki/Keep_On_Churnin%27_(Till_the_Butter_Comes)" title="Keep On Churnin' (Till the Butter Comes)">Keep On Churnin' (Till the Butter Comes)</a></b>" by <a href="/wiki/Wynonie_Harris" title="Wynonie Harris">Wynonie Harris</a>, and "<b><a href="/wiki/Big_Ten_Inch_Record" title="Big Ten Inch Record">Big Ten Inch Record</a></b>" by <a href="/wiki/Aerosmith" title="Aerosmith">Aerosmith</a>?</li> <li>... that <i><b><a href="/wiki/Super_Robot_Wars_XO" title="Super Robot Wars XO">XO</a></b></i> was one of the lowest-selling games in the <i><a href="/wiki/Super_Robot_Wars" title="Super Robot Wars">Super Robot Wars</a></i> series due to <a href="/wiki/Xbox_360" title="Xbox 360">Xbox 360</a>'s unwelcoming <a href="/wiki/Xbox_360_sales#Japan" class="mw-redirect" title="Xbox 360 sales">commercial and critical reception in Japan</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Frances_Spatz_Leighton" title="Frances Spatz Leighton">Frances Spatz Leighton</a></b> was called the "Queen of Female Ghosts" for <a href="/wiki/Ghostwriter" title="Ghostwriter">ghostwriting</a> many memoirs?</li> <li>... that the 1988 <b><a href="/wiki/Bruges_speech" title="Bruges speech">Bruges speech</a></b> by <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher" title="Margaret Thatcher">Margaret Thatcher</a> has been described as "setting the UK on the path to <a href="/wiki/Brexit" title="Brexit">Brexit</a>"?</li> <li>... that after <a href="/wiki/Illinois" title="Illinois">Illinois</a> overhauled <b><a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_Information_Act_(Illinois)" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom of Information Act (Illinois)">its Freedom of Information Act</a></b> on January 1, 2010, the law became regarded as one of the most liberal public-records statutes in the United States?</li> <li>... that in 1982, a <b><a href="/wiki/Meine_Seele_erhebt_den_Herren_(Hoffmann)" class="mw-redirect" title="Meine Seele erhebt den Herren (Hoffmann)">Magnificat</a></b> in German composed in 1707 for soprano, <a href="/wiki/Western_concert_flute#Traverso" title="Western concert flute">traverso</a>, strings, and <a href="/wiki/Basso_continuo" title="Basso continuo">continuo</a> and attributed to <a href="/wiki/Johann_Sebastian_Bach" title="Johann Sebastian Bach">Bach</a> and <a href="/wiki/Georg_Philipp_Telemann" title="Georg Philipp Telemann">Telemann</a>, was identified as a composition by <a href="/wiki/Melchior_Hoffmann_(composer)" title="Melchior Hoffmann (composer)">Melchior Hoffmann</a>?</li> <li>... that Spanish physicist <b><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Rodrigo" title="Teresa Rodrigo">Teresa Rodrigo</a></b> worked on the discovery of the <a href="/wiki/Higgs_boson" title="Higgs boson">Higgs boson</a> at <a href="/wiki/CERN" title="CERN">CERN</a> and the discovery of the <a href="/wiki/Top_quark" title="Top quark">top quark</a> at <a href="/wiki/Fermilab" title="Fermilab">Fermilab</a>?</li> <li>... that <b><a href="/wiki/Manner_(company)" title="Manner (company)">Manner</a></b>, a Macau entertainment company, opened a store that sells <a href="/wiki/Chinese_almond_biscuit" title="Chinese almond biscuit">almond biscuits</a> with <a href="/wiki/Condom" title="Condom">condom</a>-looking wrapping, and gives customers free beef <a href="/wiki/Jerky" title="Jerky">jerky</a> if they show a <a href="/wiki/Traffic_ticket" title="Traffic ticket">parking ticket</a>?</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1_January_2021" data-mw-thread-id="h-1_January_2021-Did_you_know..."><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-1_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span>1 January 2021<span data-mw-comment-end="h-1_January_2021-Did_you_know..."></span></h3></div> <ul><li><i><b>00:00, 1 January 2021 (UTC)</b></i></li></ul> <div class="dyk-img" style="float: right; margin-left: 0.5em;"> <div class="thumbinner mp-thumb" style="background: transparent; color: inherit; border: none; padding: 0; max-width: 163px;"> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Color_SEM_6.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Micrograph of fumarole minerals from Tolbachik"><img alt="Micrograph of fumarole minerals from Tolbachik" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Color_SEM_6.jpg/163px-Color_SEM_6.jpg" decoding="async" width="163" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Color_SEM_6.jpg/245px-Color_SEM_6.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/39/Color_SEM_6.jpg/326px-Color_SEM_6.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1999" data-file-height="1467" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="padding: 0.25em 0; word-wrap: break-word;">Micrograph of fumarole minerals from <a href="/wiki/Tolbachik" title="Tolbachik">Tolbachik</a></div></div> </div> <ul><li>... that volcanic <a href="/wiki/Fumarole" title="Fumarole">fumaroles</a> 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