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... that Sodankylä Old Church is one of the oldest preserved wooden churches in Finland?
... that due to his Hungarian background, composer Henri Berény was banned from living and working in Paris during World War I and his home was seized by the French government?
... that despite its name meaning 'unscented', Hypericum × inodorum can smell strongly of goat?
... that Ruth Gottesman donated $1 billion to ensure free tuition for all students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine?
... that Gabriel García Márquez asked his sons to destroy Until August, but they instead published it after his death?
... that Zig Jackson is the first contemporary Native American photographer to be represented in the collections of the Library of Congress?
... that hundreds of actors and other artists, as members of Artists4Ceasefire, are calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza?
... that Ernie Shore pitched a combined no-hitter with Babe Ruth?
... that actor Corey Feldman knocked his own tooth out at Shank Hall?

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+* ... that '''[[Sodankylä Old Church]]'''<!-- ''(pictured)''--> is one of the oldest preserved wooden churches in Finland?
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+* ... that due to his Hungarian background, composer '''[[Henri Berény]]''' was banned from living and working in Paris during [[World War&nbsp;I]] and his home was seized by the French government?
-* ... that '''[[Ray cat|color-changing cats]]''' ''(artist's impression pictured)'' could help us communicate with the future?
+* ... that despite its name meaning 'unscented', '''[[Hypericum × inodorum|''Hypericum'' ×&nbsp;''inodorum'']]''' can smell strongly of goat?
-* ... that '''[[Pep (dog)|Pep]]''' the dog was falsely accused of murdering a cat and sent to [[Eastern State Penitentiary]]?
+* ... that '''[[Ruth Gottesman]]''' donated $1&nbsp;billion to ensure free tuition for all students at the [[Albert Einstein College of Medicine]]?
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+* ... that [[Gabriel García Márquez]] asked his sons to destroy '''''[[Until August]]''''', but they instead published it after his death?
-* ... that '''[[Pep (dog)|Pep]]''' ''(pictured)'' was falsely accused of murdering a cat and sent to [[Eastern State Penitentiary]]?
+* ... that '''[[Zig Jackson]]''' is the first contemporary Native American photographer to be represented in the collections of the [[Library of Congress]]?
-* ... that '''[[Ray cat|color-changing cats]]''' could help us communicate with the future?}}
+* ... that hundreds of actors and other artists, as members of '''[[Artists4Ceasefire]]''', are calling for an immediate ceasefire in [[Gaza Strip|Gaza]]?
-* ... that the '''[[charm quark]]''' made physicists eat hats?
-* ... that '''[[Ur Mum|ur mum]]''' has an eleven-second scream?
+* ... that '''[[Ernie Shore]]''' pitched a [[No-hitter#Combined no-hitters|combined no-hitter]] with [[Babe Ruth]]?
+* ... that actor [[Corey Feldman]] knocked his own tooth out at '''[[Shank Hall]]'''?
-* ... that the White Dagoba at '''[[Lianxing Temple]]''' was probably <em>not</em> originally made of an enormous pile of salt?
-* ... that no one laughed at '''[[When a man argues against two beautiful ladies like this, they are going to have the last word|the worst joke in legal history]]'''?
-* ... that when [[Olivia Rodrigo]] spilled [[Guts (Olivia Rodrigo album)|her guts]], '''[[Obsessed (Olivia Rodrigo song)|her obsession]]''' came out?
-* ... that you could be sentenced to serve time in prison for '''[[Cookie stuffing|stuffing cookies]]'''?
-* ... that '''[[February 1983 North American blizzard|a blizzard]]''' helped end the [[Cold War]]?
-* ... that [[Colin Mackay (journalist)|Colin Mackay]], the political editor at [[Scottish Television]], was "very sad" when '''[[Colin MacKay (journalist, born 1944)|Colin MacKay]]''', the political editor at Scottish Television, died?
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