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Did You Know... [ edit ]
Cover of Al-Asma'i , 1908
... that the magazine Al-Asma'i (pictured) , one of the first publications to emerge in Ottoman Palestine in 1908, was opposed to Zionism and frequently criticized Jewish immigration ?
... that One Chun , a Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand restaurant, has black-and-white televisions, transistor radios , and aged clocks on a wall?
... that Heike Heubach became the first deaf member of the German Bundestag ?
... that larvae of the species Carabus japonicus prey on earthworms up to 400 times larger than themselves?
... that John Quincy Adams described Jonathan Elliot , his former printer , as "penurious and venal"?
... that an Irish comedy group wrote the film Apocalypse Clown ?
... that scholars debate whether Anactoria , mentioned in Sappho 's poems, was a real person, a pseudonym , or an invention of Sappho?
... that American Colossus , a history book that describes how a banker bailed out the U.S. government in 1895, was published around a time when the U.S. government bailed out banks ?
... that football player Joe Gray was nicknamed the "Gray Ghost" because when running "it was like he wasn't there anymore"?
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