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Type Non-image Image Overall
vph Article vph Article vph Article
Low 46.9 Weird Faith 218.4 Gasparilla Pirate Festival 46.9 Weird Faith
Median 256.6 Otto H. Kahn House, James A. Burden House
Cherry blossom
555.2 Sumner Z. Kaplan 269.8 2026 FIFA World Cup final
High 1,189.3 Fumiya Takahashi 2,246.9 The One (Los Angeles) 2,246.9 The One (Los Angeles)

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Article Date Image views vph DYK hook
The One (Los Angeles) 2024-03-05 53,925 2,246.9 ... that The One (pictured), a private residence in Los Angeles, has 21 bedrooms, 42 bathrooms, a 30-car garage, a four-lane bowling alley, a casino, a nightclub, and five swimming pools including a moat?
Joseph Pierce (soldier) 2024-03-06 29,156 1,214.9 ... that Chinese-born Joseph Pierce (pictured) enlisted as a Union Army soldier, fought at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War, and was made a corporal?
Fumiya Takahashi 2024-03-04 28,543 1,189.3 ... that Fumiya Takahashi was referred to as "the most handsome high schooler in Japan"?
1973 Nobel Peace Prize 2024-03-11 24,958 1,039.9 ... that the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize is the only Nobel Peace Prize ever to have been declined?
Elbert E. Martin 2024-03-13 18,635 954.0 ... that former football player Elbert E. Martin (pictured) stopped an assassin from killing former US president Theodore Roosevelt?
Beethoven with the Manuscript of the Missa Solemnis 2024-03-04 22,834 951.4 ... that in Stieler's portrait of Beethoven (pictured), the composer's arms "are not convincingly attached to his shoulders"?
Adrian Ward-Jackson 2024-03-18 22,726 946.9 ... that Diana, Princess of Wales, drove through the night to be with Adrian Ward-Jackson before he died?
Ford Strikers Riot 2024-03-09 21,003 875.1 ... that the Pulitzer jury said that Ford Strikers Riot (pictured) is "a brutal picture, it sums up much of the labor history of 1941"?
San Rafael Falls 2024-03-19 20,954 873.1 ... that San Rafael Falls, once Ecuador's largest waterfall, was swallowed by a sinkhole in February 2020 and no longer exists?
Self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell 2024-03-27 10,403[a] 866.9 ... that Aaron Bushnell said that his action of setting himself on fire was less extreme than "what people have been experiencing in Palestine at the hands of their colonizers"?
Eufriesea purpurata 2024-03-03 20,391 849.6 ... that a malaria-control program in rural Brazil attracted droves of annoying, colorful bees that collect pesticide (example pictured) into homes?
Salar del Huasco 2024-03-25 20,303 846.0 ... that the designation of Salar del Huasco (pictured) as a national park in 2010 was revoked in 2014?
Northern green anaconda 2024-03-12 20,110 837.9 ... that Will Smith took part in the expedition that discovered the northern green anaconda?
Okujepisa omukazendu 2024-03-27 9,918 826.5 ... that men of a Namibian tribe "share" their wives with visitors?
Rùn (meme)[b] 2024-03-18 17,671 811.8 ... that "runology" is the study of how to run away from China?
Onekaka Power Station 2024-03-11 19,218 800.8 ... that the rebuilt Onekaka Power Station is controlled remotely using text messages via the cellular phone network?
John Cowans 2024-03-01 17,568 732.0 ... that British prime minister H. H. Asquith described John Cowans (pictured) as "the best Quartermaster since Moses"?
Calendargate 2024-03-17 16,798 699.9 ... that some online social and "Barstool conservatives" spent their Christmas holidays arguing about whether a beer promotional calendar was "demonic"?
Skeleton panda sea squirt 2024-03-25 16,418 684.1 ... that the skeleton panda sea squirt was known on the Internet for its skeleton-like appearance years before its formal description?
HorsegiirL 2024-03-08 16,265 677.7 ... that after criticising horsegiirL's "My Barn My Rules" live on air, the British DJ Arielle Free was suspended from BBC Radio 1 for a week?
Billy Garrett Jr. 2024-03-26 8,105 675.4 ... that the first known NBA player with sickle cell disease (pictured) once nearly died of a sickle cell crisis after a flight to a game?
Beck–Fahrner syndrome 2024-03-18 16,166 673.6 ... that only approximately 50 individuals have been diagnosed with Beck–Fahrner syndrome?
James May (vascular surgeon) 2024-03-06 15,840 660.0 ... that James May led the team that transplanted a patient's right hand onto his left arm?
Safe House Black History Museum 2024-03-21 15,720 655.0 ... that one of the buildings that house the Safe House Museum (pictured) was where Martin Luther King Jr. hid from the Ku Klux Klan on 21 March 1968, just weeks before he was assassinated?
Olivetti Valentine 2024-03-14 15,246 637.0 ... that Ettore Sottsass's design of the Olivetti Valentine typewriter (example pictured) was inspired by the pop-art nudes of Tom Wesselmann?
Five-Pavilion Bridge 2024-03-07 15,117 629.9 ... that Yangzhou's Five-Pavilion Bridge (pictured) was built by salt merchants to welcome the Qianlong Emperor?
Brandon Coleman (offensive lineman) 2024-03-09 15,108 629.5 ... that 320-pound (145 kg) Brandon Coleman runs at 18 miles per hour (29 km/h)?
Myanmar Photo Archive 2024-03-22 14,822 617.6 ... that the Myanmar Photo Archive (example photograph shown) revealed "a side of modern Myanmar that, until very recently, remained hidden in dusty attics"?
Morning Dew (Korean song) 2024-03-26 7,368 614.0 ... that the Korean protest song "Morning Dew" was banned in North and South Korea?
Demise and revival of compulsory figures 2024-03-26 6,910 575.9 ... that The Wall Street Journal considered the removal of compulsory figures from Olympic figure skating to be an "obvious" decision, and subsequent attempts to revive them as "surprising"?
New World Department Store (Bangkok) 2024-03-17 13,592 566.3 ... that the abandoned New World Department Store in Bangkok became home to thousands of fish?
Slavic Legion 2024-03-11 13,446 560.2 ... that only 130 personnel joined the United States Army's Slavic Legion?
Sumner Z. Kaplan 2024-03-20 13,326 555.2 ... that a park in Brookline, Massachusetts, is named for the Massachusetts politician Sumner Z. Kaplan (pictured)?
Kate Gleason 2024-03-22 13,288 553.6 ... that Kate Gleason would wear her most feminine attire available as a strategy to sell bevel gears?
Sunehri Bagh Masjid 2024-03-01 12,771 532.1 ... that historians oppose the removal of a 150-year-old mosque in New Delhi for alleged traffic congestion, citing its cultural significance?
Caconemobius fori 2024-03-12 12,659 527.5 ... that the Kīlauea lava cricket disappears from a lava field as soon as any plants start to grow there?
2020–2022 catalytic converter theft ring 2024-03-27 6,286 523.8 ... that an interstate catalytic converter theft ring generated US$545 million in revenue?
Beebo the God of War 2024-03-25 12,504 521.0 ... that the titular character in "Beebo the God of War" was inspired by Tickle Me Elmo?
Disappearance of Cecilia Strzyzowski 2024-03-02 12,452 518.8 ... that the 2023 Argentine provincial elections were overshadowed by the disappearance of Cecilia Strzyzowski?
He Tianzhang 2024-03-01 12,440 518.4 ... that although the Jesuit missionary He Tianzhang despised his "sad Chinese appearance", it allowed him to circumvent the Qing's ban on Christianity and enter China?
Hubertus, Hereditary Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha 2024-03-27 6,178 514.8 ... that Prince Hubertus is the heir apparent to the head of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, a royal dynasty to which Elizabeth II belonged?
GBI (German Bold Italic) 2024-03-20 12,346 514.4 ... that "GBI (German Bold Italic)" has been described as the first song written about a specific typeface?
145 Piccadilly 2024-03-04 11,758 489.9 ... that Elizabeth II's childhood toys at 145 Piccadilly included 30 toy horses and a farm set collected from Woolworths?
Integrated Visual Augmentation System 2024-03-19 11,718 488.2 ... that more than 50 Microsoft engineers opposed the development of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System, as they believed this made them war profiteers?
Born to Run 2024-03-10 11,649 485.4 ... that the album cover for Bruce Springsteen's Born to Run has been imitated by several musicians, as well as the Sesame Street characters Bert and Cookie Monster?
Mexia Supermarket 2024-03-09 11,572 482.1 ... that when Mexia Supermarket was abandoned because of its owners' bankruptcy, all of the food inside was left to rot for more than three months?
Tchinda Andrade 2024-03-13 9,372 479.8 ... that trans women in Cape Verde are colloquially referred to as tchindas, named after Tchinda Andrade, the first trans woman in the country to come out publicly?
Hannah Grae 2024-03-07 11,444 476.8 ... that the British rock musician Hannah Grae went viral online with an anti-sexual harassment parody of Aqua's "Barbie Girl"?
Jean Schwartz 2024-03-27 5,696 474.6 ... that Jean Schwartz and William Jerome (pictured) wrote more than 1,000 popular songs together?
Inner space (science fiction) 2024-03-26 5,620 468.3 ... that the psychological inner space genre was a rebellion against the traditional focus of science fiction on literal outer space?
Sukadji Hendrotomo 2024-03-26 5,576 464.6 ... that Sukadji Hendrotomo's daughter solemnized her marriage contract in front of his deceased body?
Andrew Carnegie Mansion 2024-03-08 11,122 463.4 ... that the Andrew Carnegie Mansion in New York City was designed by "the only architects in the city who had not begged for the job"?
King Tornado football 2024-03-10 10,708 446.2 ... that the King Tornado football team once won by a score of 206–0 – without even playing the full game?
Thoon Kramom (1866 ship) 2024-03-12 10,693 445.5 ... that the 1866 barque Thoon Kramom (pictured) has a replica serving as a floating restaurant?
Is This Band Emo? 2024-03-21 10,635 443.1 ... that My Chemical Romance and Fall Out Boy are not emo bands, according to Is This Band Emo?
Nippy (Better Call Saul) 2024-03-03 10,549 439.5 ... that actor Jim O'Heir consumed numerous cinnamon rolls for a scene in Better Call Saul?
Michi (cat) 2024-03-12 10,536 439.0 ... that Julian Assange's lawyer argued that the rules set by the Ecuadorian embassy requiring Assange to take care of his pet cat Michi were "denigrating"?
Stefano Černetić 2024-03-19 10,460 435.8 ... that while pretending to be a prince of Montenegro, Italian journalist Stefano Černetić met with royalty and made Pamela Anderson a countess?
PHerc. Paris. 4 2024-03-23 10,004 416.9 ... that it took a particle accelerator and machine-learning algorithms to extract the charred text of PHerc. Paris. 4 without unrolling it?
Paula Arai 2024-03-15 9,980 415.8 ... that the Buddhist-studies scholar Paula Arai suffered racial and sexual discrimination while researching Sōtō Zen laywomen and nuns?
Tapir! 2024-03-20 9,751 406.3 ... that Tapir! often wear red papier-mâché heads while performing, representing the character of "The Pilgrim"?
Jo-anne Wilkinson 2024-03-25 9,672 403.0 ... that Jo-anne Wilkinson and Graeme Dingle crossed the Bering Sea in a leaking boat?
Raoul Augereau 2024-03-27 4,792 399.4 ... that although his leg was shortened by 5 cm (2.0 in) following a battlefield injury, Raoul Augereau continued his military service?
Lemmon Petrified Wood Park & Museum 2024-03-26 4,788 399.0 ... that the Lemmon Petrified Wood Park & Museum contains 3,200 tons of petrified wood?
Charles Knight (artist) 2024-03-15 9,576 399.0 ... that Charles Knight's wartime painting activities led to him being mistaken for a German spy?
Xebec Corporation 2024-03-21 9,522 396.7 ... that Xebec Corporation's partnership with IBM was both their greatest achievement and their eventual downfall?
Mixtotherium 2024-03-27 4,744 395.3 ... that the extinct genus Mixtotherium, meaning 'mixed beast', has traits of both extinct primates and hyraxes?
1934 German referendum 2024-03-16 9,480 395.0 ... that in the 1934 German referendum, some areas recorded more votes than there were eligible voters?
Judi Singh 2024-03-22 9,332 388.8 ... that jazz singer Judi Singh's mother and father were, respectively, among the earliest Black and Sikh settlers of Alberta, Canada?
Hidden Letters 2024-03-27 4,658 388.2 ... that marketers try to turn a women-only script in China into a branding device for "high-end potatoes" in the documentary Hidden Letters?
Comets in fiction 2024-03-24 9,312 388.0 ... that Halley's Comet (pictured) is a living creature in several works of fiction?
Xu Garden, Yangzhou 2024-03-19 9,164 381.9 ... that Xu Garden was created by community residents grateful to their local warlord?
Facts (Tom MacDonald and Ben Shapiro song) 2024-03-08 8,958 373.2 ... that Nicki Minaj, who receives a shoutout from Ben Shapiro in his song "Facts", congratulated him when it reached number one on the iTunes chart?
We Work the Black Seam 2024-03-06 8,940 372.5 ... that Sting wrote "We Work the Black Seam" because he felt that "the case for coal was never put to the nation" during the 1984–85 British miners' strike, which began 40 years ago today?
Hardpoint (missile defense) 2024-03-10 8,869 369.5 ... that as part of the Hardpoint missile defense system, ARPA developed missiles able to hit 377 g of acceleration with reaction times in milliseconds?
Georgetown football, 1874–1889 2024-03-14 8,759 366.0 ... that the first game in Georgetown football history was never played?
Schönhardt polyhedron 2024-03-18 8,618 359.1 ... that Latvian-Soviet artist Karlis Johansons exhibited a skeletal tensegrity form of the Schönhardt polyhedron seven years before Erich Schönhardt's 1928 paper on its mathematics?
Lobster-eye optics 2024-03-07 8,590 357.9 ... that lenses for telescopes are being designed using optics inspired by lobster eyes?
Samoa House 2024-03-16 8,430 351.2 ... that Samoa House was the first fale (traditional Samoan house) built outside of Samoa?
PY Ta 641 2024-03-26 4,198 349.8 ... that the tablet PY Ta 641 was instrumental in proving that Michael Ventris had indeed deciphered Linear B?
Muhsin Hendricks 2024-03-03 8,342 347.6 ... that Muhsin Hendricks of South Africa has been described as "the world's first openly gay imam"?
Medicalisation of sexuality 2024-03-14 8,246 344.6 ... that as a result of the medicalisation of sexuality, sexual disorders like erectile dysfunction have been used as a "penile health gauge" to measure general wellbeing?
Joseph Bosworth (Kentucky politician) 2024-03-18 8,172 340.5 ... that Joseph Bosworth (pictured) was the last Republican speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives until the election of Jeff Hoover in 2017?
Korowai gecko 2024-03-08 8,060 335.8 ... that off-roading at Muriwai Beach in New Zealand may be damaging the habitat of the newly described korowai gecko (example pictured)?
Mount Churchill 2024-03-01 8,054 335.6 ... that Mount Churchill, a volcano in Alaska, distributed ash as far as Europe and may have driven migration from Canada to southwestern North America?
The Red Moon (Johnson and Cole) 2024-03-19 7,980 332.5 ... that The Red Moon (sheet music pictured) was the first Broadway show to depict alliances between African Americans and Native Americans?
Gogi-guksu 2024-03-13 6,474 331.4 ... that the dish gogi-guksu, from South Korea's Jeju Island, developed in part because of the Japanese colonial period?
Mussel Inn 2024-03-23 7,844 326.9 ... that the proprietor of the music venue the Mussel Inn (pictured) in Onekaka built tables strong enough for up to eight people to dance on?
John Blair (surgeon) 2024-03-17 7,736 322.3 ... that the Scottish surgeon John Blair was the only dux of his high school to receive his gold medal in the presence of his wife and child?
Tan Kue Kim 2024-03-17 7,670 319.6 ... that Singaporean chef and restaurateur Tan Kue Kim cooked while wearing a S$40,000 gold Rolex watch?
Outcome switching 2024-03-18 7,648 318.7 ... that in nearly one in three clinical trials, authors engage in outcome switching, which can undermine the reliability of the trials?
Kevin Davis (police officer) 2024-03-26 3,820 318.3 ... that police officer Kevin Davis's father, grandfather, and great-grandfather all served in public safety?
South Africa v. Israel (Genocide Convention) 2024-03-09 7,628[c] 317.8 ... that in South Africa's genocide case against Israel, the International Court of Justice ordered Israel to "punish the direct and public incitement to commit genocide" against Palestinians in Gaza?
Jewish cemetery, Hoorn 2024-03-04 7,608 317.0 ... that the Jewish cemetery in the Dutch city of Hoorn was cleared in 1968 to make room for a roadway, and the bodily remains and gravestones were moved to the public cemetery?
Safe Return (statue) 2024-03-18 7,591 316.3 ... that names have been steadily added to a Bellingham fishermen's memorial as local fishermen are lost at sea?
Dariacore (album) 2024-03-27 3,778 314.8 ... that the album Dariacore took inspiration from Internet memes?
Il dio vagabondo 2024-03-23 5,762 240.1 ... that Fabrizio Dori wants his comic book Il dio vagabondo to bring attention to an ancient Greek view of death?
Fabrizio Dori 1,754 73.1
Total 7,516 313.2
Ultimate Team 2024-03-26 3,749 312.4 ... that the video game mode Ultimate Team has been criticized for its reliance on loot box packs, considered to be a controversial form of gambling?
Oakwood Cemetery (Montgomery, Alabama) 2024-03-24 7,453 310.5 ... that Oakwood Cemetery contains the graves of Confederate soldiers and officers, English, Canadian, and French World War II pilots, and Hank Williams?
Hypericum grandifolium 2024-03-04 7,358 306.6 ... that popular garden plants like malfurada often escape from cultivation and become invasive?
Jumalan teatteri 2024-03-24 7,274 303.1 ... that during their two-minute performance at the Oulu City Theatre, the group Jumalan teatteri caused a huge scandal by throwing excrement, eggs and yoghurt at the audience?
The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast 2024-03-27 2,358 196.5 ... that composer Frederick Solomon adapted several British pantomimes into Broadway musicals, including The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast (sheet music pictured)?
Frederick Solomon 1,270 105.8
Total 3,628 302.3
Logan O'Hoppe 2024-03-16 7,243 301.8 ... that as a high schooler in 2018, Logan O'Hoppe caught a home-run ball at Yankee Stadium hit by visiting player Manny Machado and was televised throwing it back on the field?
Olivia Olson (basketball) 2024-03-04 7,196 299.9 ... that Olivia Olson won state championships as a soccer goalkeeper and a basketball guard?
Rhinecliff station 2024-03-19 7,186 299.4 ... that Rhinecliff station was unusually large for a small hamlet due to the influence of John Jacob Astor IV and Levi P. Morton?
Pierre St. Germain 2024-03-01 7,113 296.4 ... that Métis guide Pierre St. Germain was forced to remain with an Arctic expedition he considered too dangerous?
Turno (musician) 2024-03-09 4,668 194.5 ... that after losing his brother to suicide, Turno collaborated with Skepsis and Charlotte Plank on a single about men's mental health?
Skepsis (musician) 2,405 100.2
Total 7,072 294.7
Jade Armor 2024-03-13 5,756 294.7 ... that the creators of the cartoon Jade Armor filmed live-action martial arts stunts to visualize the show's animated action sequences?
Elmwood Tower 2024-03-22 7,056 294.0 ... that the Elmwood Tower may have once been the tallest building in Omaha?
Bob Moore (executive) 2024-03-25 6,962 290.1 ... that Bob Moore did not found Bob's Red Mill until after his first retirement?
Tasha Ghouri 2024-03-24 6,916 288.2 ... that the Love Island series 8 contestant Tasha Ghouri went viral in early 2024 after uploading a video to TikTok using her "deaf accent"?
Sardar (horse) 2024-03-06 6,855 285.6 ... that the horse Sardar was gifted to Jacqueline Kennedy during her 1962 goodwill tour of Pakistan?
Lucy Tun 2024-03-05 6,853 285.5 ... that the alt-pop musician Lucy Tun cites death metal and RuPaul's Drag Race as influences?
Lovro Šitović 2024-03-13 5,566 284.9 ... that Lovro Šitović, a 17th-century Croatian Franciscan friar who wrote a Latin grammar, was a convert from Islam?
1919 Baden state election 2024-03-05 6,786 282.8 ... that the first election in Baden in which women could vote resulted in nine women being elected to the state legislature?
Leeds 2023 2024-03-17 6,710 279.6 ... that a seven-metre-tall (23 ft) "sculptural forest" (pictured) was created during Leeds 2023, inspired by the region's ancient woodland?
Songs from Suicide Bridge 2024-03-12 6,698 279.1 ... that Songs from Suicide Bridge was recorded in a repurposed tool shed?
Carnival (Kanye West and Ty Dolla Sign song) 2024-03-06 6,668[d] 277.9 ... that in the song "Carnival", Kanye West references several public figures including Elon Musk and Taylor Swift?
Lottie Williams (actress, born 1866) 2024-03-16 6,624 276.0 ... that the actress Lottie Williams was one of the cakewalk dancers depicted on the front cover of the sheet music for Scott Joplin's "Maple Leaf Rag" (pictured)?
1997 Spring Creek flood 2024-03-04 6,482 270.1 ... that during the 1997 Spring Creek flood, a railroad embankment suppressing 8,250 cubic feet (234 m3) of water per second overflowed, causing a train to derail?
2026 FIFA World Cup final 2024-03-19 6,476 269.8 ... that the 2026 FIFA World Cup final will be hosted by a stadium that is cutting corners?
All's Well That Ends Well (iZombie) 2024-03-05 6,452 268.9 ... that Rob Thomas always planned to give iZombie a happy ending?
Tim Burke (journalist) 2024-03-11 6,446 268.6 ... that sports journalist Tim Burke specialized in capturing "offbeat" moments through GIFs?
Zoé Clauzure 2024-03-21 6,444 268.5 ... that Zoé Clauzure won the 2023 Junior Eurovision Song Contest with a song about school bullying?
Miharu Hanai 2024-03-27 3,186 265.5 ... that voice actresses Miharu Hanai and Aina Suzuki were revealed to be sisters when they were both cast in an anime TV series?
Francis Fogarty (American football) 2024-03-27 3,160 263.3 ... that Francis Fogarty, who went on to manage an NFL franchise for nearly two decades, was taken prisoner by the Nazis in World War II but managed to escape while wounded?
Weise's law 2024-03-23 6,314 263.1 ... that Weise's law was first proposed as a way to explain why cognates differ unexpectedly in ancient Greek and Sanskrit?
James Marriott (musician) 2024-03-19 4,338 180.8 ... that before charting on the UK Albums Chart with Are We There Yet?, the indie rock musician James Marriott had made a career of mocking other YouTubers' music?
Are We There Yet? (James Marriott album) 1,934 80.6
Total 6,272 261.4
Mosque of Ulmas al-Hajib 2024-03-15 6,206 258.6 ... that the Mosque of Ulmas al-Hajib has the first "flat" muqarnas vault (pictured) in Cairo?
Milkrun 2024-03-10 6,188 257.9 ... that only months after going out of business, Milkrun relaunched?
KMIZ 2024-03-10 6,166 256.9 ... that a Missouri TV station blew up its call letters – literally?
Cherry blossom 2024-03-07 6,166[e] 256.9 ... that the cherry blossom was used symbolically in Japanese World War II propaganda, with falling petals representing "young soldiers' sacrifice for the emperor"?
Otto H. Kahn House 2024-03-06 3,466 144.4 ... that a school in New York City occupies a Renaissance-style palazzo and a "French Renaissance hotel"?
James A. Burden House 2,687 112.0
Total 6,152 256.4
2024 Major League Baseball uniform controversy 2024-03-24 6,130 255.4 ... that one Baltimore Orioles player compared the 2024 Major League Baseball jerseys to knockoffs from TJ Maxx?
James Townsend (abolitionist) 2024-03-02 6,082 253.4 ... that after becoming "convinced of the evils of slavery", James Townsend left Kentucky for Indiana?
Lando (archbishop of Messina) 2024-03-25 6,017 250.7 ... that Archbishop Lando of Messina abandoned his archdiocese in 1238 and spent the rest of his life in his hometown of Anagni?
Fighting Vanguard 2024-03-03 6,004 250.2 ... that the Fighting Vanguard waged a guerrilla war against the Syrian government in the 1970s and 1980s?
Matt Stoller 2024-03-26 2,990 249.2 ... that Matt Stoller believes that "nearly any other cause or political relationship should be sacrificed" to break up monopolies?
Robert Brigandyne 2024-03-03 5,888 245.4 ... that Robert Brigandyne constructed the first purpose-built dry dock in England, after King Henry VII's new warships grew too big to be repaired on mudbanks?
Family 1 2024-03-14 5,872 245.3 ... that Family 1, a closely related group of Greek New Testament manuscripts, place the passage of the woman caught in adultery at the end of the Gospel of John as a separate story?
Hermann Collitz 2024-03-21 5,886 245.3 ... that Woodrow Wilson, Hermann Collitz, and Carey Thomas all taught at Bryn Mawr College before becoming presidents?
Horsham Friends Meeting House 2024-03-10 5,734 238.9 ... that the headstone of George Bax Holmes, who is buried at Horsham Friends Meeting House (pictured), is now a paving slab?
Paleoallium 2024-03-26 2,846 237.1 ... that while named for alliums, the fossil Paleoallium (pictured) was not necessarily directly related to any allium species?
Robbery Bob 2024-03-03 5,687 237.0 ... that a reviewer thought that the video game Robbery Bob contained cringeworthy dialogue?
Aaron Hertzman 2024-03-10 5,535 230.6 ... that Aaron Hertzman paid $25 to have a team in the National Football League?
Umrao Singh Sher-Gil 2024-03-14 5,512 230.3 ... that Indian aristocrat and photographer Umrao Singh Sher-Gil left more than 3000 prints and negatives, including many of his daughter Amrita Sher-Gil, documenting life in Europe and India?
Henry Clay Frick House 2024-03-09 5,486 228.6 ... that Henry Clay Frick would not take World War I as an excuse for delays in the construction of his New York City house?
Marcos G. McGrath 2024-03-08 5,472 228.0 ... that Marcos G. McGrath, the Catholic archbishop of Panama, was allowed to enter Manuel Noriega's "witch house" and other residences, and found evidence of torture, devil worship, and voodoo?
Transvestism and Transsexualism in Modern Society 2024-03-16 5,455 227.3 ... that the 1974 conference Transvestism and Transsexualism in Modern Society in Leeds became an early platform for the emergence of terms such as "gender alignment" and "trans.people"?
Jack Biddle (politician) 2024-03-11 5,418 225.7 ... that Jack Biddle was the first and only person to be elected to the Alabama Legislature as a Democratic, Republican, and independent representative?
Mystic, South Dakota 2024-03-17 5,332 222.1 ... that US president Calvin Coolidge left Mystic, South Dakota, in a lumber wagon?
Walker Keith Baylor 2024-03-18 5,324 221.8 ... that Walker Keith Baylor, a strong believer in phrenology and physiognomy, determined the fitness of political candidates by measuring their faces and heads with a tape measure?
Cobb Power Station 2024-03-21 5,316 221.5 ... that Cobb Power Station has the highest-elevation hydroelectric storage lake in New Zealand?
Madeleine Steere 2024-03-20 5,309 221.2 ... that Australian Madeleine Steere played water polo professionally in Turkey after studying biomolecular science in the United States?
St Melangell's Church, Pennant Melangell 2024-03-06 5,299 220.8 ... that Saint Melangell's shrine was reconstructed from pieces of the 12th-century original found in the walls of the church and lychgate?
Pantheon ad Lucem 2024-03-09 5,252 218.8 ... that the stage for Pantheon ad Lucem by Alexander McQueen evoked imagery of alien starships and the Roman Colosseum?
Gasparilla Pirate Festival 2024-03-02 5,242 218.4 ... that since 1904 the Gasparilla Pirate Festival (float pictured) in Tampa, Florida, has featured a pirate-themed parade?
John Williams Reynolds 2024-03-02 5,212 217.1 ... that a well-publicised conflict with a superior officer led British cavalry officer John Williams Reynolds to take a break from his military career, study chemistry and discover propylene?
MV Rubymar 2024-03-10 5,161 215.0 ... that Rubymar was the first ship sunk by Houthi missiles during the Red Sea crisis?
Grounded (opera) 2024-03-23 5,140 214.2 ... that Grounded, an opera about drone warfare, was sponsored by General Dynamics, a major military contractor?
Hindu Mela 2024-03-12 5,120 213.4 ... that several organisers of the Hindu Mela were involved in a secret society that manufactured matchsticks?
Laufey (singer) 2024-03-26 2,560[f] 213.3 ... that according to Billboard magazine, Laufey created a blueprint for jazz music in the modern music industry and helped push it back into the mainstream?
Fran Foley 2024-03-13 4,112 210.5 ... that after being named the general manager of the Minnesota Vikings for three years, Fran Foley served in the position for just three months?
William Post (businessman) 2024-03-09 5,046 210.2 ... that Bill Post helped invent the Pop-Tart?
Nilüfer Gürsoy 2024-03-04 5,034 209.7 ... that Nilüfer Gürsoy's memoirs detail the 1960 Turkish coup d'état, which overthrew her father?
Majella O'Donnell 2024-03-17 5,028 209.5 ... that as she commenced chemotherapy, Irish singer Majella O'Donnell raised more than €350,000 for the Irish Cancer Society with a sponsored head shave live on The Late Late Show?
Allenbya collinsonae 2024-03-26 2,490 207.5 ... that only one fruit but several thousand seeds were known when Allenbya collinsonae was named?
Mary Lake Polan 2024-03-05 4,934 205.6 ... that gynecologist Mary Lake Polan wrote a medical mystery novel to "demystify" the procedures behind in vitro fertilisation?
Frank Fitzgerald (American football) 2024-03-21 4,920 205.0 ... that Frank Fitzgerald was the general manager of an NFL team that played under four names in five years?
Cam Little 2024-03-05 4,886 203.6 ... that placekicker Cam Little donated money to a Down syndrome organization for every field goal he made?
Alfred de Laage de Meux 2024-03-25 4,660 194.1 ... that Alfred de Laage de Meux received the rank of brevet without completing aviation school?
Ethics (Abelard) 2024-03-05 4,540 189.1 ... that in his Ethics, Peter Abelard argued that infidels who sincerely believe themselves to be honouring God are not guilty of sin?
Juniperus scopulorum 2024-03-20 4,518 188.2 ... that mule deer sometimes prefer the flavor of one Rocky Mountain juniper tree, like "ice cream", over another?
Kelsey Lauritano 2024-03-26 2,234 186.1 ... that when Kelsey Lauritano portrayed Mozart's Cherubino, a reviewer from the FAZ noted her "almost metallic-brittle approach that spreads androgynous infatuation"?
KXTX-TV 2024-03-27 2,226 185.5 ... that Pat Robertson let his Christian TV station in Dallas air wrestling because it drew viewers and fetched high advertising rates?
Steven A. Shaw 2024-03-02 4,386 182.8 ... that Steven A. Shaw, one of the first food bloggers, decided to pursue the career that he loved after the early death of his father?
Sean Jackson (basketball) 2024-03-27 2,192 182.7 ... that before Sean Jackson won three Ivy League basketball championships, he won high school state championships in both baseball and basketball?
Paul Nunn 2024-03-23 4,351 181.3 ... that Paul Nunn worked as a climbing double for Sean Connery on the film Five Days One Summer?
The Korea Daily News 2024-03-15 4,288 178.7 ... that after dodging censorship for years, The Korea Daily News was finally bought out and turned into a publication of the Japanese colonial government in Korea?
WREP-LD 2024-03-20 4,262 177.6 ... that an Indiana newspaper donated its TV station to the local high school instead of shutting it down?
Canada Centre Building 2024-03-14 4,223 176.4 ... that the Canada Centre Building has one of the first aquifer thermal energy storage systems?
Spring Lake (King County, Washington) 2024-03-14 4,197 175.4 ... that Spring Lake has suffered from an infestation of Eurasian water milfoil, a noxious weed?
Chen Xue (writer) 2024-03-22 4,150 172.9 ... that despite a career writing queer literature, Chen Xue's 2019 novel Fatherless City had a "putatively straight premise"?
Rana Reider 2024-03-06 4,124 171.8 ... that Rana Reider has trained athletes who won Olympic gold medals in five different events?
Selfish (Britney Spears song) 2024-03-22 4,114 171.4 ... that Britney Spears's 2011 song "Selfish" reached number one on the iTunes chart in 2024?
Fanny Steers 2024-03-16 4,052 168.8 ... that both Thackeray and Longfellow bought paintings by Fanny Steers?
So Sethaputra 2024-03-13 3,296 168.7 ... that So Sethaputra compiled his authoritative English–Thai dictionary while in prison, with the manuscripts smuggled out for publication?
Balonem do bieguna 2024-03-27 2,008 167.3 ... that one of the first Polish science fiction novels featured a trip to the South Pole by airship, a decade before a similar airship was built?
Only God Was Above Us 2024-03-20 3,966 165.2 ... that the title of Vampire Weekend's upcoming fifth studio album, Only God Was Above Us, is derived from a 1988 New York Daily News article about an aircraft's roof being torn off mid-flight?
Nieve Ella 2024-03-03 3,922 163.4 ... that the British musician Nieve Ella has a hair salon named after her?
Catodontherium 2024-03-02 3,909 162.9 ... that due to a misunderstanding, Catodontherium was moved from its original genus name?
Zwycięzcy oceanu 2024-03-15 3,887 162.0 ... that Zwycięzcy oceanu, a Polish young-adult adventure book from 1890, features Polish, English, and American characters?
Lewes Friends Meeting House 2024-03-18 3,821 159.2 ... that Lewes Friends Meeting House, built in 1784, replaced an earlier building whose proximity to a slaughterhouse made it "unfit to sit in"?
WWXL (Illinois) 2024-03-25 3,730 155.4 ... that an Illinois radio station closed down to reduce interference with television reception?
Time Still Turns the Pages 2024-03-17 3,718 154.9 ... that the 2023 drama film Time Still Turns the Pages won the Audience Choice Award at the 60th Golden Horse Awards?
Mullae Park 2024-03-02 3,634 151.4 ... that a bust of South Korean president Park Chung Hee in Mullae Park had a Japanese Rising Sun Flag tied to it and was dragged through the streets?
WTVZ-TV 2024-03-01 3,616 150.6 ... that a Virginia TV station had to take out title loans to pay its staff?
Lasso (album) 2024-03-16 3,538 147.4 ... that Lana Del Rey, who is known as an alt-pop artist, will release her first official country album, Lasso, this year?
Imtiaz Qureshi 2024-03-24 3,522 146.8 ... that according to Indian chef Imtiaz Qureshi, who is credited with reviving the cooking tradition of dum pukht, all biryanis are pulaos?
Gary Bossert 2024-03-27 1,736 144.7 ... that basketball player Gary Bossert has made 11 consecutive three-point shots and at least 31 consecutive free throws?
Bow Lake (SeaTac, Washington) 2024-03-15 3,470 144.6 ... that the city of Tacoma, Washington, incentivized building Seattle–Tacoma International Airport at Bow Lake by contributing $100,000?
R. Ames Montgomery 2024-03-22 3,440 143.3 ... that R. Ames Montgomery resigned as president of Centre College after students petitioned to remove him for de-emphasizing football?
Porij 2024-03-24 3,380 140.8 ... that Piri formed a band with Porij's guitarist after matching with him on Tinder?
Charlie Deakin Davies 2024-03-09 3,246 135.2 ... that the British musician Charlie Deakin Davies cofounded the Trans Creative Collective, a directory of transgender musicians?
DeeDo 2024-03-21 3,184 132.6 ... that DeeDo secured a license to feature characters from the manga series Doraemon on its products?
List of Dallas Cowboys seasons 2024-03-11 3,104 129.3 ... that Tom Landry led the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League to a record 20 consecutive winning seasons?
Ali Ahmed Karti 2024-03-20 3,102 129.2 ... that former foreign minister Ali Ahmed Karti was elected secretary general of the Sudanese Islamic Movement in a secret meeting?
Enass Muzamel 2024-03-10 3,084 128.5 ... that Enass Muzamel established the Sudanese Female Cyclists Initiative to challenge the stigma against women riding bikes in Sudan?
Ivan Ančić 2024-03-27 1,529 127.4 ... that Ivan Ančić was the first Bosnian Franciscan to use the Latin script to write in his native language?
E. Graham Howe 2024-03-26 1,510 125.8 ... that E. Graham Howe "introduced Eastern philosophy to psychotherapy in England"?
John Blackinger 2024-03-24 2,976 124.0 ... that John Blackinger quit his job as the general manager of a professional football team to work in the dairy business?
WFOR-TV 2024-03-08 2,947 122.8 ... that a Miami TV station built a news set atop a wooden conference room table?
Mason Morelli 2024-03-12 2,900 120.8 ... that at the age of 28, Mason Morelli became the first player in Vegas Golden Knights franchise history to record two points in their National Hockey League debut game?
Euan Duthie, Lord Duthie 2024-03-05 2,894 120.6 ... that the Scottish judge Lord Duthie served as an officer in the Royal Naval Reserve?
Society 2024-03-07 2,869[g] 119.5 ... that the use of trade in prehistoric society may have given humans an evolutionary advantage over Neanderthals?
Robert Hooke 2024-03-27 1,431 119.2 ... that in addition to his work as a scientist, Robert Hooke was an architect who designed the Monument to the Great Fire of London so that it could also have a practical value as a scientific instrument?
May O'Flaherty 2024-03-24 2,826 117.8 ... that May O'Flaherty's purchase in 1949 of Parsons Bookshop, which would become a hub of activity in Dublin's Baggotonia, was inadvertent?
Yes, And? 2024-03-14 2,808[h] 117.3 ... that a Variety critic suggested that the title of Ariana Grande's "Yes, And?" followed on from that of "Thank U, Next"?
Dave Jamerson 2024-03-08 2,682 111.8 ... that Dave Jamerson was the first NCAA Division I men's basketball player to make 14 three-point shots in a game?
M-Beat 2024-03-19 2,680 111.6 ... that Sinéad O'Connor personally invited M-Beat to remix her single "Fire on Babylon" after meeting him backstage at Top of the Pops?
Chicago Community Bond Fund 2024-03-08 2,562 106.8 ... that the Chicago Community Bond Fund sought to put itself out of business by eliminating cash bail?
Walter Abel Heurtley 2024-03-22 2,452 102.2 ... that Alan Wace recruited Walter Abel Heurtley, a former military prison governor, to help manage the students of the British School at Athens?
2024 College Football Playoff National Championship 2024-03-07 2,444 101.9 ... that Michigan's victory in the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship marked their first outright national championship since 1948?
Cecelia Hall (mezzo-soprano) 2024-03-23 2,389 99.5 ... that American mezzo-soprano Cecelia Hall portrayed the lead male role in Mozart's Ascanio in Alba?
Potiki 2024-03-16 2,382 99.2 ... that Patricia Grace did not intend for her novel Potiki, about the impact of land development on an indigenous community, to be seen as political?
List of songs recorded by Ben&Ben 2024-03-01 2,367 98.6 ... that songs recorded by Ben&Ben will be featured in the musical adaptation of the film One More Chance?
Billy Fitzgerald (lacrosse) 2024-03-20 2,241 93.4 ... that a journalists' poll rated Billy Fitzgerald the second-best Canadian lacrosse player of the first half of the 20th century?
William Kuykendall 2024-03-23 2,232 93.0 ... that Oregon state senator William Kuykendall was a physician who founded the first hospital in Eugene, Oregon?
I Want You (SB19 song) 2024-03-07 2,216 92.3 ... that the music video for SB19's "I Want You" showed scenes of the boy band shot underwater?
Chris Armstrong (political theorist) 2024-03-12 2,206 91.9 ... that the British political theorist Chris Armstrong has called for a "blue new deal" to secure ecological resilience for the ocean and a just blue economy?
Kenneth Raisbeck 2024-03-26 1,066 88.8 ... that despite falling out with novelist Thomas Wolfe, Kenneth Raisbeck was the basis for a character in Of Time and the River?
Timeline of the 1993 Pacific hurricane season 2024-03-11 2,114 88.1 ... that the 1993 Pacific hurricane season generated more than double the average number of major hurricanes, which have sustained winds of at least 111 mph (179 km/h)?
Matt Rempe 2024-03-23 1,992[i] 83.0 ... that New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe is the first ice hockey player to make his National Hockey League debut in an outdoor game?
R. Champakalakshmi 2024-03-11 1,986 82.8 ... that Indian historian R. Champakalakshmi was a script consultant for Bharat Ek Khoj, a television series based on Jawaharlal Nehru's The Discovery of India?
Caspar Richter 2024-03-03 1,948 81.1 ... that Caspar Richter co-founded an orchestra in Vienna and conducted it in performances of new musicals including Mozart! and Elisabeth?
Tidy Trax 2024-03-15 1,838 76.6 ... that the record label Tidy Trax released an album in 2023 to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the death of Tony De Vit, the "godfather of UK hard house"?
Bernard Descôteaux 2024-03-01 1,838 76.6 ... that the Canadian journalist Bernard Descôteaux is credited with the economic revival of the independent newspaper Le Devoir?
Mildmay Mission Hospital 2024-03-26 908 75.7 ... that Mildmay Mission Hospital in East London is the only hospital in Europe specialising in the care and rehabilitation of people with HIV-associated neurocognitive disorder?
Florian Ludwig 2024-03-26 822 68.5 ... that as music director of the Oper Hagen, Florian Ludwig promoted a wide repertoire that included contemporary operas such as Barber's Vanessa and crossover projects?
Prosecution of S. Iswaran 2024-03-02 1,545 64.4 ... that S. Iswaran was the first Singaporean cabinet minister to be investigated by the country's Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau since 1986?
Wendell Steavenson 2024-03-07 1,354 56.4 ... that the journalist Wendell Steavenson's book Circling the Square covers the events of the 2011–2013 Egyptian crisis, which were centered around Cairo's Tahrir Square?
Weird Faith 2024-03-22 1,125 46.9 ... that singer-songwriter Madi Diaz released her sixth studio album, Weird Faith, after touring with Harry Styles?

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