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Type Non-image Image Overall
vph Article vph Article vph Article
Low 58.2 Fernando Cajías 89.5 Concerto Barocco 58.2 Fernando Cajías
Median 258.8 Steel Curtain (roller coaster) 742.0 Kalyani Sen
Alexandria Ariana
281.0 Bulkboek
High 1,456.7 Last universal common ancestor 2,668.7 Liminal space (aesthetic) 2,668.7 Liminal space (aesthetic)

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Article Date Image views vph DYK hook
Liminal space (aesthetic) 2023-01-17 32,024 2,668.7 ... that research suggests liminal spaces (example pictured) appear unsettling by falling in the uncanny valley of physical places?
Lone gunner of Flesquières 2023-01-16 21,912 1,826.0 ... that the story of a lone German artillery officer disabling up to 16 British tanks (examples pictured) on the first day of the 1917 Battle of Cambrai was encouraged by the German Nazi Party?
Assassination of Paweł Adamowicz 2023-01-31 41,170 1,715.4 ... that after a stabbing attack on Paweł Adamowicz (pictured), the mayor of Gdańsk, at least 41 units of blood were used in an unsuccessful attempt to save him?
Ruby Tandoh 2023-01-11 19,750 1,645.9 ... that when baker Ruby Tandoh (pictured) publicly came out, she mocked critics who suggested that she had romanced a male contest judge?
Mabel Freer 2023-01-21 18,988 1,582.3 ... that Mabel Freer (pictured) was deported from Australia because she could not speak Italian?
Last universal common ancestor 2023-01-14 17,480 1,456.7 ... that there was an organism from which all current life on Earth is descended?
Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX 2023-01-23 15,898 1,324.8 ... that the Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX (pictured) traveled more than 1,000 km (621 mi) from Sindelfingen to Cassis on a single charge with energy to spare?
Killing of Sara-Nicole Morales 2023-01-12 15,792 1,316.0 ... that a man who fatally shot a Florida woman waving a gun at him from her front yard after a road-rage incident was not charged in connection with her death?
Sao Sanda 2023-01-05 15,540 1,295.0 ... that Sao Sanda (pictured), the last princess of Yawnghwe, is one of only two living princesses to have attended the 1947 Panglong Conference?
Death of Marc Bennett 2023-01-05 14,858 1,238.1 ... that after leaving his job promoting Qatar ahead of the 2022 World Cup, Marc Bennett alleged he was tortured before being found hanged in his hotel room?
Central Post Office (Kyiv) 2023-01-09 14,072 1,172.6 ... that Kyiv's Central Post Office was built after military forces deliberately destroyed its predecessor (pictured) less than a year after it was completed?
Monument to the Founders of Kyiv 2023-01-04 25,986 1,082.8 ... that after being made of reinforced concrete to conform with orders from the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, the Monument to the Founders of Kyiv (depicted) partially collapsed?
Spirit of the Few Monument 2023-01-12 9,176 764.7 ... that the Spirit of the Few Monument at Hawkinge is based on a photograph of Alan Eckford and other pilots of No. 32 Squadron (pictured) during the Battle of Britain?
Alan Eckford 3,804 317.0
Total 12,980 1,081.7
Fucking Trans Women 2023-01-15 12,906 1,075.5 ... that Fucking Trans Women associates erectile dysfunction with pleasure?
2022 Yangtse clash 2023-01-18 12,794 1,066.2 ... that the 2022 Yangtse clash saw Chinese and Indian troops fight hand-to-hand with melee weapons on a high-elevation ridgeline that formed their frontier in the area?
Max Wenner 2023-01-15 12,706 1,058.8 ... that exactly how "man of mystery" Max Wenner fell from an airliner flying over Belgium remains a mystery?
Laura Bergt 2023-01-27 25,293 1,053.9 ... that Laura Bergt was said to have gained millions of acres of land for Native Alaskans by Eskimo-kissing Vice President Spiro Agnew (pictured)?
Michelle Lyons 2023-01-03 25,280 1,053.3 ... that Michelle Lyons has personally witnessed nearly 300 executions?
Glock switch 2023-01-17 12,364 1,030.4 ... that the Glock switch is a device that can turn a handgun into a machine gun?
St. Regis New York 2023-01-12 12,360 1,030.0 ... that in the 1980s, New York City's St. Regis Hotel (pictured) was said to have hosted every U.S. president since its opening?
Diana and Endymion (Langlois) 2023-01-28 24,641 1,026.7 ... that Madonna could be the owner of a French painting believed to have been destroyed in World War I (pictured)?
Malahai 2023-01-06 12,202 1,016.8 ... that the malahai (example pictured) served as a protective helmet, even though it is a fur hat?
Goncharov (meme) 2023-01-14 12,138 1,011.5 ... that an internet meme about the nonexistent film Goncharov inspired more than 500 fan fiction works about the film?
Aaron Stark 2023-01-04 23,840 993.4 ... that Aaron Stark's life may have been saved by a friend inviting him in for a blueberry-peach pie?
List of generals of the British Empire who died during the First World War 2023-01-15 11,742 978.5 ... that at least 78 British general officers were killed as a result of active service in the First World War (gravestone of one pictured), but a popular myth holds that general officers rarely visited the battlefield?
Detached Unit of the Polish Army 2023-01-13 11,191 932.6 ... that the Detached Unit of the Polish Army (pictured) is often described as the first Allied partisan unit of World War II?
Grey's Monument 2023-01-22 11,162 930.1 ... that in 1941 a bolt of lightning knocked off the head of Grey's Monument (pictured)?
Supermarine S.4 2023-01-24 11,091 924.2 ... that the Supermarine S.4 (pictured) was built to race in the 1925 Schneider Trophy but crashed during it?
William Nicholas (officer) 2023-01-30 21,522 896.8 ... that during the bloody siege of Badajoz, William Nicholas (pictured) was wounded by musket-ball and bayonet, but continued to give orders and was carried up the breach, only to be shot again?
Marc Fogel 2023-01-11 10,658 888.2 ... that American teacher Marc Fogel was sentenced to 14 years in Russian prison for possessing a small amount of marijuana, but has gotten little public attention compared to Brittney Griner?
Bag End 2023-01-23 10,550 879.1 ... that Tolkien's aunt lived in Bag End?
Ye Olde White Harte 2023-01-08 10,486 873.8 ... that Ye Olde White Harte, reputed to be "one of Hull's most haunted pubs", has a skull of unknown provenance (pictured) in the bar?
Bell shrine 2023-01-11 10,357 863.1 ... that a number of early medieval Irish bell shrines (example pictured) were probably hidden in bogs or church walls to save them from Viking raiders?
Exeter Theatre Royal fire 2023-01-03 20,296 845.7 ... that C. J. Phipps, the leading theatre architect of the age, was found responsible for the deadliest-ever UK theatre disaster?
Lewis Galoob Toys, Inc. v. Nintendo of America, Inc. 2023-01-25 10,098 841.5 ... that the case Lewis Galoob Toys, Inc. v. Nintendo of America, Inc. was considered essential to the future of video game modding in the United States in 1992?
Antonio Cano 2023-01-19 4,995 416.2 ... that after architect Frà Antonio Cano died of a fall from scaffolding at his new Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows (pictured), Alberto della Marmora accused him of destroying many former basilicas?
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Snows 4,764 397.0
Total 9,758 813.2
Charles Wolley-Dod 2023-01-20 9,542 795.1 ... that British Imperial Airways manager Charles Wolley-Dod (pictured) and two crew members were killed in an unexplained plane crash in Germany in 1937?
Soviet cruiser Vasily Chapayev 2023-01-21 9,503 791.9 ... that Soviet cruiser Vasily Chapayev was ordered to sail on 24 December 1976, but its crew refused to comply, causing the removal of its senior officers?
Van den Berg–Kesten inequality 2023-01-16 9,349 779.1 ... that the BK inequality was used to identify implausibly lucky Florida Lottery winners, whose involvement in illegal activities was later confirmed by investigations?
Goodwin Fire 2023-01-19 9,248 770.6 ... that civilian-operated drones twice forced aerial firefighting operations on the Goodwin Fire (pictured) to stop?
Winton W. Marshall 2023-01-12 9,169 764.1 ... that fighter pilot Winton W. Marshall used the jet exhaust of his F-86 Sabre to extinguish the fire from a crashed B-47 bomber?
Zabuton 2023-01-05 9,136 761.3 ... that the audience sometimes heckles defeated sumo wrestlers by throwing zabuton onto the stage at them?
Loddon Bridge disaster 2023-01-19 9,127 760.6 ... that the Loddon Bridge disaster, which killed three people, led to changes in how falsework was managed on British construction sites?
Row NYC Hotel 2023-01-14 9,080 756.7 ... that the Royal Manhattan Hotel (pictured), sold for $10 million in 1969, attracted no buyers when it was placed for sale at $1.8 million just six years later?
Mark Pepys, 6th Earl of Cottenham 2023-01-16 9,050 754.2 ... that Lord Cottenham resigned from MI5 during the Second World War, as he did not support the war with Germany?
Alexandria Ariana 2023-01-22 8,966 747.2 ... that the ruined stronghold of Alexandria Ariana, a city founded by Alexander the Great, may lie underneath the citadel of Herat (pictured) in present-day Afghanistan?
Kalyani Sen 2023-01-24 8,843 736.9 ... that when visiting Britain during World War II, naval officer Kalyani Sen (pictured) reported that Indian women were breaking down prejudices against men and women working together by joining the military?
Passing Mother's Grave 2023-01-26 17,664 736.0 ... that the painting Passing Mother's Grave (pictured) by Jozef Israëls was his best-known work, and was made into a bronze sculpture after his death?
Paul Joseph Cini 2023-01-13 8,831 735.9 ... that Paul Joseph Cini, a Canadian skyjacker, thought that he could evade justice by parachuting from the plane before landing?
Promptuarium Iconum Insigniorum 2023-01-18 8,808 734.0 ... that the title page of Promptuarium Iconum Insigniorum shows an eagle atop a globe flanked by serpents (pictured), which symbolizes worldly triumph?
HMS Gloucester (1654) 2023-01-13 8,761 730.1 ... that a dispute led to HMS Gloucester taking a path that caused the ship to hit a sandbank, leading to it sinking?
Fuccbois 2023-01-04 10,486 436.9 ... that Fuccbois' crew won awards, while Fuccboi's prose received both praise and criticism?
Fuccboi (novel) 6,666 277.7
Total 17,152 714.7
Sarah Mardini 2023-01-06 8,574[a] 714.5 ... that Sarah Mardini worked as a humanitarian for refugees and now could be sentenced to 25 years in prison?
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (France) 2023-01-12 8,528 710.6 ... that the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris was desecrated during riots in 1927?
Ash Street shootout 2023-01-28 17,024 709.3 ... that of up to 300 bullets fired in the Ash Street shootout between U.S. Army Rangers and alleged drug dealers, none were reported to have hit anyone?
Mercedes-Benz CLK LM 2023-01-08 8,506 708.8 ... that the Mercedes-Benz CLK LM (pictured) won every single event it entered in the 1998 FIA GT Championship?
Lê Thị Tuyết Mai 2023-01-10 8,489 707.4 ... that diplomat Lê Thị Tuyết Mai (pictured) studied at three different universities in three different countries?
Obsidian (software) 2023-01-11 8,405 700.4 ... that the note-taking software Obsidian was created by just two developers during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Bat phone 2023-01-05 8,381 698.4 ... that New York mayor Michael Bloomberg said that the only calls on his bat phone were from salespeople offering magazine subscriptions or insurance policies?
Bethune: The Making of a Hero 2023-01-10 8,346 695.5 ... that Bethune: The Making of a Hero, once Canada's most expensive film, had a documentary about its troubled production shown at the 1988 Toronto International Film Festival instead of itself?
Fox Hill Prison 2023-01-09 8,266 688.9 ... that according to Viktor Kožený's lawyer, Fox Hill Prison in the Bahamas is known for "breaking even the toughest of men"?
First Catilinarian conspiracy 2023-01-25 8,262 688.5 ... that modern sources believe that the first Catilinarian conspiracy was fake?
Tomb of Aegisthus 2023-01-23 8,082 673.5 ... that the Tomb of Aegisthus (pictured) helped to settle the 'Helladic Heresy' over the relationship between Minoan and Mycenaean civilisation?
Walter von Pückler 2023-01-11 8,078 673.1 ... that Walter von Pückler earned the nickname Dreschgraf ('Thrashing Count') due to his frequent use of violent, antisemitic language?
Bothie (dog) 2023-01-20 7,897 658.1 ... that Bothie was the only dog to "set paw" on both the North and South poles?
List of French generals who died during the First World War 2023-01-07 7,888 657.3 ... that although the First World War ended with the armistice of 11 November 1918, twenty-one generals are recognised as having died for France after this date, some as late as 1923?
Morgoth 2023-01-31 15,758[b] 656.6 ... that Tolkien's Morgoth has been seen as analogous to Satan?
Wilhelmine Key 2023-01-03 15,678 653.2 ... that Wilhelmine Key (pictured) studied wasps as a child, and as an adult she kept them as pets?
Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR 2023-01-30 15,576 649.0 ... that in 1998, the Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR received the Guinness World Record for the most expensive production car?
Kamikaze Hearts (film) 2023-01-13 7,705 642.1 ... that although it was rejected by the lesbian mainstream when it was first released, Kamikaze Hearts has since been called a milestone in queer cinema?
Young Americans (song) 2023-01-30 15,144 631.0 ... that David Bowie frequently updated the lyrics for his song "Young Americans" to keep them contemporary?
SS Sir William Siemens 2023-01-07 7,504 625.4 ... that when launched in 1896, the freighter Sir William Siemens (pictured) and her sister ships were the longest vessels on the Great Lakes?
Bess Truman 2023-01-07 7,430 619.1 ... that U.S. first lady Bess Truman was humiliated by a champagne bottle?
Baking in ancient Rome 2023-01-20 7,426 618.8 ... that the wealth of bakers in ancient Rome may have contributed to them receiving a negative reputation?
Zenock 2023-01-09 7,406 617.2 ... that the name Zenock is misspelled in almost every published edition of the Book of Mormon?
Nasser Abu Hamid 2023-01-10 7,316 609.7 ... that Nasser Abu Hamid had five brothers serving life sentences in addition to him?
Logan (novel) 2023-01-26 14,602 608.4 ... that author John Neal said reading too much of Logan would kill you?
Soony Saad 2023-01-15 7,268 605.7 ... that Soony Saad (pictured) scored on his Major League Soccer debut on his 19th birthday?
Big Stan (drill rig) 2023-01-20 7,246 603.9 ... that the Big Stan drill rig is claimed to be the largest vehicle-mounted drilling rig in the United States?
Possession (1981 film) 2023-01-24 7,214[c] 601.1 ... that although Andrzej Żuławski's film Possession is referred to as a psychological drama and horror, its genre is still a matter of controversy?
Kitab al-wadih bi-l-haqq 2023-01-12 6,998 583.2 ... that the Kitab al-wadih bi-l-haqq is a critique of Islam written by a convert to Coptic Christianity during a period of persecution?
Dumitru Petrescu 2023-01-25 6,976 581.4 ... that Soviet-trained commissar Dumitru Petrescu supervised propaganda (example pictured) aimed at purging a "nest of reactionaries" out of the Romanian Army?
Jim Sheddan 2023-01-18 6,927 577.2 ... that after Jim Sheddan ditched his Hawker Typhoon in the North Sea upon it being damaged by anti-aircraft fire, he spent 19 hours in an inflatable dinghy?
Convex curve 2023-01-20 6,910 575.8 ... that after Archimedes first defined convex curves, mathematicians lost interest in their analysis until the 19th century, more than two millennia later?
Union Pacific 4014 2023-01-01 13,652 568.8 ... that Union Pacific 4014 (pictured) has been the only Big Boy locomotive operating in the United States since 2019?
Park Ji-hyun (politician) 2023-01-17 6,795 566.2 ... that Park Ji-hyun helped to expose an online sex-crime ring and later became the interim co-chair of the Democratic Party of Korea at the age of 26?
Janet Sorg Stoltzfus 2023-01-14 6,754 562.8 ... that American educator Janet Sorg Stoltzfus (pictured) established the first foreign school in northern Yemen?
Akshata Murty 2023-01-07 6,575[d] 547.9 ... that Akshata Murty, the wife of British prime minister Rishi Sunak, reportedly has more personal wealth than King Charles III?
George Jameson (RNZAF officer) 2023-01-05 6,546 545.5 ... that George Jameson was the highest-scoring New Zealand night fighter pilot of World War II?
Elizabeth Parish 2023-01-07 6,451 537.6 ... that Anna Maria Bowes escaped from her governess Elizabeth Parish by crawling over a plank to cross a narrow street?
T. J. Carter (defensive back) 2023-01-17 3,361 280.1 ... that the Los Angeles Rams roster features T. J. Carter and T. J. Carter?
T. J. Carter (defensive lineman) 3,073 256.1
Total 6,434 536.2
American concession of Tianjin 2023-01-31 12,678 528.3 ... that with no documents verifying its establishment, an American concession existed de facto in the Chinese city of Tianjin for more than 40 years?
Tibor Wlassics 2023-01-10 6,304 525.3 ... that Tibor Wlassics's upper-class status forced him to work as a manual laborer?
Imam Munandar 2023-01-04 12,566 523.6 ... that Imam Munandar once proposed releasing prisoners to kill them?
Pap of Armenia 2023-01-18 6,246 520.5 ... that Pap of Armenia survived an assassination attempt by Roman legions during a battle, but was later murdered by the Romans during a feast?
Mary Gardiner Horsford 2023-01-10 6,228 519.0 ... that after Mary Gardiner Horsford died, her husband married her sister Phoebe?
Don Luce (activist) 2023-01-16 6,100 508.3 ... that Don Luce led a group of Americans to a secret part of a South Vietnamese prison where inmates were kept in squalor in what were called "tiger cages"?
Robert Rattenbury 2023-01-15 6,088 507.3 ... that Robert Rattenbury said to his student Geoffrey Kirk: "Good Heavens! Well, I don't suppose I shall be seeing you again"?
Talabaw 2023-01-16 6,054 504.5 ... that the talabaw soup (pictured), which consists primarily of bamboo shoots, is the essential dish of Myanmar's Karen people, who use it to supplement rice?
A Pickle for the Knowing Ones 2023-01-30 12,069 502.9 ... that after complaints of A Pickle for the Knowing Ones lacking punctuation, the author published a second edition with full pages of punctuation in the appendix?
Aesculapian Club 2023-01-17 5,897 491.4 ... that the Aesculapian Club, founded in Edinburgh in 1773, still meets twice a year?
Sheesh! 2023-01-13 5,798 483.2 ... that both Toyota and Pizza Hut have had commercials saying "Sheesh!"?
Kill Bill (SZA song) 2023-01-18 5,696[e] 474.7 ... that the Kill Bill films inspired SZA to write a song about murdering her ex-boyfriend?
2020 Colonial Pipeline oil spill 2023-01-25 5,658 471.5 ... that the 2020 Colonial Pipeline oil spill was discovered by two teenagers?
Shrine of Husayn's Head 2023-01-27 11,206 466.9 ... that the demolition of the Shrine of Husayn's Head, probably the most important Shi'a Muslim shrine in Israel, may have been related to efforts to transfer Palestinians out of the country?
West Side Story (2021 film) 2023-01-03 11,136[f] 464.0 ... that the 2021 film West Side Story was banned in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain, likely due to the transgender character Anybodys?
Miguel Barbosa Huerta 2023-01-20 5,565 463.8 ... that Governor Miguel Barbosa Huerta said that his predecessor's death in office was a punishment from God – and then died in office himself?
Qiang tie 2023-01-17 5,550 462.5 ... that Russian money, known as qiang tie by locals, was used as legal currency in some regions of China for decades?
Yume Nikki 2023-01-12 5,514 459.5 ... that so little is known about the reclusive developer of Yume Nikki that its publisher Kadokawa Games had to debunk rumors that they had died in the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake?
9 January 1917 German Crown Council meeting 2023-01-09 5,484 457.0 ... that on 9 January 1917, German Emperor Wilhelm II agreed to implement unrestricted submarine warfare?
Sosates 2023-01-24 5,462 455.1 ... that Sosates was described as the "Jewish Homer", but all of his works are lost?
Somatochlora flavomaculata 2023-01-20 5,365 447.1 ... that a yellow-spotted emerald (pictured) specimen was found for the first time in the United Kingdom in 2018, when a wildlife photographer used Twitter to identify it?
Isaac Sailmaker 2023-01-05 5,320 443.4 ... that artist Isaac Sailmaker (painting shown) was referred to in contemporary journals and books as "the father of British sea painting"?
Macromia alleghaniensis 2023-01-17 5,316 443.0 ... that the Allegheny river cruiser can be accurately identified by holding it or by studying its genitalia?
Elie Honig 2023-01-18 5,316 443.0 ... that Elie Honig obtained the convictions of more than 100 members of the American Mafia, including members of the Genovese and Gambino crime families?
Manny's Deli 2023-01-06 5,272 439.3 ... that Manny's Deli in Chicago received national recognition for its popularity among politicians, including Barack Obama?
Spontaneous generation 2023-01-25 5,226 435.5 ... that Louis Pasteur's 1859 experiment is widely seen as having disproved the theory of spontaneous generation?
Andrew Leake 2023-01-19 5,208 434.0 ... that Andrew Leake was called "Queen Anne's handsome captain"?
Mars in fiction 2023-01-01 10,292 428.9 ... that the first fictional depiction of the moons of Mars predates their discovery by a century and a half?
WUPA 2023-01-06 5,146 428.8 ... that Atlanta's "quicker picker-upper" aired martial arts movies, professional wrestling, jazz music, and Japanese-language programming?
Agua Fria High School 2023-01-29 10,282 428.4 ... that a mercury spill occurred at Agua Fria High School when students discovered and started playing with an unsecured supply of the element?
Secor, Iowa 2023-01-09 5,096 424.7 ... that workers had to somersault to safety when the Secor Bridge collapsed in 1911?
Dayna Communications 2023-01-29 10,042 418.4 ... that the release of the MacCharlie (pictured)—an IBM PC that clipped onto the side of the original Macintosh—nearly bankrupted Dayna Communications in 1985?
Enola Holmes (film) 2023-01-24 5,020[g] 418.4 ... that after the release of Enola Holmes in 2020, the original author's estate sued Netflix, claiming that it violated copyright laws because it depicted Sherlock Holmes as having emotions?
Among Us VR 2023-01-10 5,016 418.0 ... that the developers of Among Us VR said that the game could have been too spooky?
Clarence House, Brighton 2023-01-05 5,010 417.5 ... that when the former Clarence Hotel in Brighton began to collapse in 1990, the resulting closure of North Street diverted 120 buses per hour in each direction for a week?
The Thing About Pam 2023-01-06 4,998 416.5 ... that the show The Thing About Pam is based on Pam Hupp's involvement in the murder of Betsy Faria?
Global majority 2023-01-05 4,961 413.4 ... that when Westminster City Council in London agreed to use "global majority" as a more inclusive term than BAME or "ethnic minority", a Conservative MP called it "deeply sinister"?
Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man 2023-01-20 4,928 410.6 ... that Nobel laureate Thomas Mann reportedly did not want his Reflections of a Nonpolitical Man to be translated into English during his lifetime due to its chauvinistic content?
Sigismund Mohr 2023-01-09 4,908 409.0 ... that Sigismund Mohr (pictured) lit the first electric street lamps in Quebec City to a crowd of 20,000 spectators?
Leonard Parrington 2023-01-27 9,798 408.3 ... that when Brigadier Leonard Parrington ordered Sergeant Jack Hinton to surrender, Hinton told Parrington to "go and jump in the bloody lake"?
Level Crossing Removal Project 2023-01-09 4,892 407.7 ... that the government of Victoria, Australia, has a program to remove 110 level crossings by 2030, the fastest rate in the state's history?
Willi Ritschard 2023-01-11 4,850 404.2 ... that Willi Ritschard was not amused when he had to attend a royal banquet for Queen Elizabeth II on International Workers' Day?
Capture of Wejh 2023-01-26 9,674 403.1 ... that Arab troops under King Faisal missed the 24 January 1917 capture of Wejh by two days because they had been celebrating the capture of £20,000 in gold?
Giriyak Stupa 2023-01-03 9,607 400.3 ... that according to legend, Giriyak Stupa was constructed over the body of a dead goose?
Liang Tingnan 2023-01-10 4,786 398.8 ... that Chinese scholar Liang Tingnan suggested that China should emulate the United States to avoid the upheavals of dynastic change?
Sophia Lucia 2023-01-05 4,772 397.7 ... that at age 10, Sophia Lucia surpassed the world record for consecutive pirouettes by 19 turns?
Roosevelt station (CTA Douglas branch) 2023-01-10 4,762 396.8 ... that the Douglas branch's Roosevelt station went from having more than 700,000 riders in 1910 to only 50,000 in 1950?
Gerald Marescaux 2023-01-23 4,762 396.8 ... that Vice-Admiral Gerald Marescaux was reprimanded for wearing pyjamas?
Macks Creek Law 2023-01-06 4,752 396.0 ... that the Macks Creek Law originated in response to a state legislator getting a traffic ticket?
Uncertainty effect 2023-01-07 4,728 394.0 ... that people are prone to such a strong distaste for uncertainty that they might value a $50 gift card more than a lottery ticket that yields a $50 or $100 gift card with equal probability?
Malcolm Gaskill 2023-01-09 4,722 393.5 ... that witchcraft historian Malcolm Gaskill documented a real-life 17th-century witch hunt in Springfield, Massachusetts?
R. J. Mitchell 2023-01-19 4,708 392.3 ... that R. J. Mitchell was the lead designer of the Supermarine Spitfire?
Joe Hall (American football) 2023-01-23 4,678 389.8 ... that American football player Joe Hall, whose position was running back, weighed up to 340 pounds (150 kg) during his career?
Monaco GP (video game) 2023-01-11 4,674 389.5 ... that Monaco GP was the most popular arcade driving game in the United States in 1981?
Embassy of the Philippines, Baghdad 2023-01-01 9,320 388.4 ... that at the height of the war between Iraq and the Islamic State, diplomats of the Philippine embassy in Baghdad agreed to die together rather than be taken hostage?
Sybil Thorndike 2023-01-16 4,547 378.9 ... that Sybil Thorndike was known as Britain's leading tragedienne?
Matt Lanter 2023-01-26 8,935 372.3 ... that during Matt Lanter's audition for Star Wars: The Clone Wars, he was told that he was going to play Deak Starkiller even though he was actually going to play Anakin Skywalker?
Tarn Wadling 2023-01-27 8,914 371.4 ... that the now-drained lake Tarn Wadling was famous as a liminal place where the spectre of Guinevere's dead mother appeared to her and Gawain in The Awntyrs off Arthure?
Geneva official chestnut tree 2023-01-07 4,451 370.9 ... that the opening of the first bud of a horse chestnut tree in Geneva (pictured), as recorded by the secretary of the Parliament, announces the beginning of spring?
Thurgood Marshall 2023-01-14 4,448[h] 370.7 ... that when asked by reporters why he was retiring, U.S. Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall replied: "What's wrong with me? I'm old. I'm getting old and coming apart"?
Brihony Dawson 2023-01-22 4,378 364.8 ... that when Australian Brihony Dawson debuted as the first non-binary host of reality TV franchise The Challenge, they decided not to imitate the "ominous" style of the U.S. host?
San Diego Trough Fault Zone 2023-01-11 4,377 364.8 ... that the San Diego Trough Fault Zone can produce an earthquake that devastates the counties of Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego, California?
Paleofauna of the Eocene Okanagan Highlands 2023-01-10 4,372 364.3 ... that with more than 20 species, marchflies (example pictured) are the most common insect of the Eocene Okanagan Highlands paleofauna?
Supreme War Command 2023-01-14 4,353 362.8 ... that the Central Powers brought their armies under a supreme headquarters in September 1916, 18 months before the Allies did the same?
The Peninsula New York 2023-01-15 4,292 357.6 ... that to comply with a law that restricted liquor sales near churches, the Peninsula New York placed its cocktail lounge up a flight of stairs and down a long hallway?
Liu Ji'en 2023-01-20 4,272 356.0 ... that Liu Ji'en was assassinated just 60 days after being crowned the emperor of the Northern Han?
Railway with a Heart of Gold 2023-01-12 4,248 354.0 ... that the documentary Railway with a Heart of Gold has actual footage of a derailment captured whilst the filmmaker was attached to the side of the train?
Dreamer Isioma 2023-01-09 4,230 352.5 ... that Dreamer Isioma began learning music theory at the age of three?
Verge (royal court) 2023-01-02 8,434 351.4 ... that in mediaeval England an area of special legal jurisdiction extended around the royal court and moved with it?
Seamen's and Soldiers' False Characters Act 1906 2023-01-07 4,216 351.3 ... that despite being in force for more than 100 years, no known prosecutions were made under the Seamen's and Soldiers' False Characters Act 1906?
Art Haege 2023-01-31 8,308 346.2 ... that after each loss, American football coach Art Haege made his players crawl from the locker room to the practice field, saying "if you played like a worm, you crawled like a worm"?
The Promised Neverland 2023-01-09 4,144[i] 345.4 ... that Kaiu Shirai said that some parts of his story The Promised Neverland came from nightmares?
Pro-EU leaflet 2023-01-06 4,131 344.2 ... that a 2016 leaflet published by the British government warned that Brexit would increase the cost of living and lead to a decade or more of uncertainty?
David Burbank 2023-01-26 8,209 342.0 ... that David Burbank, a dentist, founded Burbank, California?
Kamibox 2023-01-08 4,092 341.0 ... that Kamibox's video game A Joke That's Worth $0.99 is permanently on special offer because Itch.io does not allow $0.99 as a regular price?
The Man Without Talent 2023-01-19 4,084 340.4 ... that The Man Without Talent is an I-novel, a genre of semi-autobiographical confessional literature that has been popular in Japan since the early twentieth century?
Film Center Building 2023-01-24 4,030 335.8 ... that the lobby of New York's 630 Ninth Avenue is decorated with stylized movie cameras, evoking the building's original purpose?
Nergisî 2023-01-08 4,022 335.2 ... that after a lifetime of feeling undervalued, Nergisî gained the appreciation of the Ottoman sultan and was sent to the front as a chronicler, only to fall from his horse and die on his way?
Electric organ (fish) 2023-01-19 3,992 332.7 ... that electric organs are composed of stacks of specialised cells that can generate electricity?
Patty Loveless 2023-01-11 3,980 331.7 ... that Patty Loveless's musical career rebounded after she underwent surgery to repair a blood vessel on her vocal cords?
HMS Stephen Furness 2023-01-18 3,952 329.4 ... that the luxury passenger steamer Stephen Furness was taken into Royal Navy service during the First World War and was sunk by a U-boat, with the loss of more than 100 lives?
Bella Figura 2023-01-21 3,891 324.2 ... that Jiří Kylián had all the dancers in his ballet Bella Figura appear topless to equalise men and women?
Bashunosaurus 2023-01-11 3,840 320.0 ... that the dinosaur Bashunosaurus was first mentioned in a scientific paper in 1989, but was only formally named in 2004?
Mr. Unlucky Has No Choice But to Kiss! 2023-01-31 4,478 186.6 ... that at the start of Drama Shower, Mr. Unlucky Has No Choice But to Kiss!?
Drama Shower 3,190 132.9
Total 7,668 319.5
El Palo Alto 2023-01-16 3,826 318.8 ... that the city of Palo Alto, California, is named after a big tree?
Marjorie Lynch 2023-01-26 7,650 318.7 ... that the Daughters of the American Revolution opposed Marjorie Lynch's nomination to a government post due to her birth in Britain?
William Everett Potter 2023-01-16 3,816 318.0 ... that the ferry General Joe Potter at Walt Disney World is named in honor of Major General William Everett Potter?
Kurama (YuYu Hakusho) 2023-01-14 3,778 314.8 ... that the character Kurama was inspired by a friend of manga creator Yoshihiro Togashi?
Medvedev–Tsitsipas rivalry 2023-01-25 3,764 313.6 ... that in a tennis match against Stefanos Tsitsipas, Daniil Medvedev called the umpire "a small cat"?
The Farmer (song) 2023-01-24 3,726 310.5 ... that Thin Lizzy's debut single only sold 283 copies?
Jessica Martin 2023-01-24 3,702 308.5 ... that Jessica Martin has played both a punk werewolf and the voice of the Queen in Doctor Who?
Cesar Vergara 2023-01-29 7,369 307.0 ... that industrial designer Cesar Vergara started designing trains because he "thought most were awful looking"?
Liz Shore 2023-01-17 3,670 305.9 ... that Liz Shore's nomination to be Chief Medical Officer of the United Kingdom was vetoed by Margaret Thatcher because of Shore's husband's political affiliation?
1930 Bago earthquake 2023-01-13 3,666 305.5 ... that during the 1930 Bago earthquake, a witness observed surface waves propagating through a tennis court?
Johann Georg Seidenbusch 2023-01-05 3,653 304.4 ... that while at high school, Johann Georg Seidenbusch declared to Our Lady: "ad carissimam Sponsam te eligo" (I choose thee as my dearest Bride)?
Nucleon magnetic moment 2023-01-08 3,648 304.0 ... that the neutron has a magnetic moment even though it lacks an electric charge?
Great World MRT station 2023-01-22 3,638 303.2 ... that a construction worker working on the Great World MRT station died after an excavator's bucket dislodged and fell on him?
Three Tuns, Alcester 2023-01-29 7,273 303.0 ... that the Three Tuns, a 17th-century pub in Alcester, has been left roofless since a 2021 fire?
Curran (material) 2023-01-21 3,632 302.7 ... that Scottish scientists attempted to create a carrot-based substitute for carbon fibre?
Gogu Rădulescu 2023-01-24 3,606 300.5 ... that Gogu Rădulescu, a member of the Romanian Communist Party central committee, was allegedly spied on by his colleagues through Lăutari performers, called upon to "sing him the blues"?
Dotation 2023-01-19 3,549 295.8 ... that because of dotations made by Napoleon to his supporters, the Kingdom of Westphalia was never fiscally solvent under French rule?
Union Station (Burlington, Vermont) 2023-01-24 3,546 295.5 ... that Burlington Union Station is home to winged monkeys?
Stop Cop City 2023-01-14 3,544 295.3 ... that forest defenders sat in trees at the Old Atlanta Prison Farm to Stop Cop City?
June (magazine) 2023-01-22 3,530 294.2 ... that the Japanese male–male romance magazine June was originally pitched to its publisher as a "mildly pornographic magazine for women"?
Perry County, Tennessee 2023-01-02 7,058 294.1 ... that Perry County is the least densely populated county in Tennessee?
Ongoing Nakba 2023-01-07 3,521 293.4 ... that the first public usage of the term "ongoing Nakba" is widely credited to Hanan Ashrawi, who referenced it in a speech at the 2001 World Conference against Racism?
Happenings Ten Years Time Ago 2023-01-10 3,507 292.2 ... that the feedback sounds in the Yardbirds' "Happenings Ten Years Time Ago" were later "swiped" by Jimi Hendrix?
Philip Wodehouse (Royal Navy officer) 2023-01-23 3,490 290.8 ... that Philip Wodehouse spent four months chasing after HMS Peterel across the Mediterranean before catching up with the ship and taking over command from Bartholomew James?
Raphael de Mercatellis 2023-01-18 3,472 289.3 ... that the library of Raphael de Mercatellis (coat of arms pictured) was the first library in the Low Countries to "reveal an extensive interest in what we may call Renaissance ideas"?
Sonic Frontiers 2023-01-20 3,444[j] 287.0 ... that the developers of Sonic felt the series' linear design contained "little room for evolution" so they decided to make Sonic Frontiers an open world game?
Georgia Cryptologic Center 2023-01-08 3,423 285.2 ... that the Georgia Cryptologic Center is an NSA facility that uses the code name "Sweet Tea"?
New Beehive Inn 2023-01-26 6,819 284.1 ... that the New Beehive Inn in Bradford, England, was "a rare example of a public house built by a local authority"?
Peter Strausfeld 2023-01-04 6,797 283.2 ... that after fleeing the Nazis in 1938, Peter Strausfeld befriended the manager of London's top art house cinema and designed their posters until his death in 1980?
Antoinette Tidjani Alou 2023-01-17 3,387 282.2 ... that Antoinette Tidjani Alou (pictured) wrote a work of autofiction that traces the journey of a Jamaican woman who moved to Niger for love?
2006 FIFA World Cup Group A 2023-01-23 3,378 281.5 ... that Group A of the 2006 FIFA World Cup featured the highest-scoring opening game in World Cup history since the competition began using a single match opening format?
Bulkboek 2023-01-18 3,372 281.0 ... that Bulkboeken ('bulk books') were cheap reprints of Dutch literary classics, published from 1971 to the late 1990s, and again from 2007?
Piano Quintet (Schnittke) 2023-01-13 3,356 279.7 ... that the Piano Quintet by Alfred Schnittke has been called one of the most depressing pieces ever written?
Geology of the Ellsworth Mountains 2023-01-12 3,348 279.0 ... that the geology of the Ellsworth Mountains was explored by geologists using motor toboggans in 1961?
Parasitic Engineering 2023-01-12 3,345 278.8 ... that Parasitic Engineering was named as a reference to a MITS co-founder calling third-party hardware vendors "parasite companies"?
14th Place station 2023-01-27 6,675 278.1 ... that the agent at 14th Place station was the target of an attempted murder?
KKZU (Washington) 2023-01-08 3,338 278.1 ... that a Washington state radio station turned to "professional bikini watchers"—military recruiters—to report on crowds at local beaches?
Los Angeles Salsa 2023-01-16 3,328 277.3 ... that the Los Angeles Salsa, from the United States, attempted to join a Mexican soccer league?
1987 Forsyth County protests 2023-01-16 3,324 277.0 ... that a 1987 march attended by about 20,000 protestors in Forsyth County, Georgia, has been called one of the largest civil rights demonstrations since the civil rights movement?
59th Street–Columbus Circle station 2023-01-08 3,324 277.0 ... that after a CCTV system was installed at the 59th Street–Columbus Circle station, crime went up?
Eighth Avenue South Reservoir 2023-01-27 6,600 275.0 ... that when Nashville's Eighth Avenue South Reservoir ruptured in 1912, one family was swept away while still lying in bed?
Textile industry in Aachen 2023-01-19 3,296 274.7 ... that hot springs at Aachen nurtured its 1,000-year-old textile industry?
Ðàn tre[k] 2023-01-28 5,712 274.7 ... that the đàn tre uses an olive oil can to make music?
Jack Melchor 2023-01-12 3,275 272.9 ... that Jack Melchor stayed at Claridge's annually over a 40-year period?
Called Up Sent Down: The Bevin Boys' War 2023-01-14 3,264 272.0 ... that Called Up Sent Down: The Bevin Boys' War describes the experiences of young men conscripted to work as coal miners in Britain during World War II?
Odysseus, Verbrecher 2023-01-21 3,264 272.0 ... that according to a critic, Odysseus, Verbrecher portrays Odysseus with post-traumatic stress disorder?
Lauren Jenkins 2023-01-25 3,220 268.3 ... that before pursuing a career in music, Lauren Jenkins was the host of a wrestling television show?
2022 Armed Forces Bowl 2023-01-07 3,212 267.6 ... that a kickoff temperature of 13 °F (−11 °C) at the 2022 Armed Forces Bowl nearly made it the coldest bowl game ever?
Anon Pls. 2023-01-23 3,191 265.9 ... that the novel Anon Pls. is based on the author's real-life experience going viral on Instagram?
Measure VY 2023-01-05 3,168 264.0 ... that Culver City's Measure VY would have allowed 16-year-olds to vote, but it fell short by 16 votes out of over 16,000?
Yinshan zhengyao 2023-01-19 3,164 263.7 ... that an old cookbook recommends eating tiger meat to ward off tigers?
USS Romeo 2023-01-02 6,254 260.6 ... that Romeo and Juliet both served in the Union Navy?
Ravenshoe (novel) 2023-01-11 3,108 259.0 ... that Ravenshoe has been noted for its passages dealing with the Charge of the Light Brigade, a failed military action during the Crimean War?
Steel Curtain (roller coaster) 2023-01-18 3,105 258.8 ... that statistics for the roller coaster Steel Curtain were announced through a scratch card?
Adib Pishavari 2023-01-10 3,103 258.6 ... that Adib Pishavari likened Britain to an old fox?
Lou Henry Hoover 2023-01-23 3,098 258.1 ... that American first lady Lou Henry Hoover secretly sent money to families in need during the Great Depression?
WTRF-TV 2023-01-07 3,059 254.9 ... that the general manager of a West Virginia TV station called changing its network affiliation "the hardest decision I've ever had to make"?
Garden of Eden Ice Plateau 2023-01-18 3,056 254.7 ... that the New Zealand Geographic Board initially rejected the name of the Garden of Eden Ice Plateau for being biblical in origin?
Isabel Cooper (artist) 2023-01-22 3,054 254.5 ... that Isabel Cooper painted live snakes while holding them in her hand?
Joan Fubbs 2023-01-02 6,100 254.2 ... that the parliamentary sign-language interpreter could not make out what South African MP Joan Fubbs tried to say in her tribute to President Cyril Ramaphosa?
Kill All the Things 2023-01-21 3,031 252.6 ... that the actor who played Screech on Saved by the Bell portrayed Harvey Weinstein in a music video for the song "Kill All the Things"?
James B. Jones 2023-01-06 3,028 252.3 ... that James B. Jones got his nickname, "Jawbone", from his time as a traveling soap salesman?
Kingdom Two Crowns 2023-01-10 3,014 251.2 ... that the music for the Norse Lands DLC of Kingdom Two Crowns utilizes the hurdy-gurdy and moraharpa?
Parents' Day (novel) 2023-01-28 5,926 246.9 ... that before Paul Goodman became known for his views on education, he wrote an autobiographical novel about a teacher's sexual relationship with his student?
Edith Rosenwald Stern 2023-01-22 2,960 246.7 ... that Sears heiress Edith Rosenwald Stern organized a women's broom brigade against political corruption in New Orleans?
Farah (film) 2023-01-10 2,958 246.5 ... that the first day of filming of the psychological thriller Farah coincided with the beginning of the 2019 Lebanese protests?
North-Western Regional Committee of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) 2023-01-08 2,957 246.4 ... that the North-Western Regional Committee of the Russian Communist Party (Bolsheviks) ran an underground network to distribute literature to German soldiers in occupied areas?
KRTV (Arkansas) 2023-01-21 2,949 245.8 ... that nearby homeowners believed the tower of a TV station in Arkansas was responsible for "a bad effect on the peace and health of the citizens"?
Candy Color Paradox 2023-01-16 2,940 245.0 ... that Japanese bookstore employees recommended Candy Color Paradox as one of the best yaoi manga titles in 2016?
Amdek 2023-01-25 2,928 244.0 ... that Amdek Corporation, a popular manufacturer of computer monitors in the 1980s, started out as a reseller of car radio components?
Dimitrie Stelaru 2023-01-17 2,923 243.6 ... that Romanian poet Dimitrie Stelaru said that he once traveled to Paris by truck, adding "I hardly remember anything, I was drunk the whole time"?
Oscar Ortiz (Bolivian politician) 2023-01-28 5,744 239.4 ... that Oscar Ortiz continued his 2019 presidential campaign even after his own running mate asked him to withdraw?
Judge Lu 2023-01-18 2,863 238.6 ... that according to Ren Xiaoping, the first reference to a body swap occurs in the Chinese short story "Judge Lu", in which the titular character performs a head transplant on his friend's wife?
Eliza Bland Smith Erskine Norton 2023-01-13 2,840 236.7 ... that writer Eliza Bland Smith Erskine Norton married two different men who both lost an arm in battle?
Sarah Elmaleh 2023-01-19 2,828 235.6 ... that before Sarah Elmaleh voiced the player character in the video game Anthem, developed by BioWare, she voiced characters in a mod of an earlier BioWare game?
Quasar Data Products 2023-01-06 2,788 232.4 ... that Quasar Data Products' ruggedized QDP-300 microcomputer alerts the user if it is potentially overheating by sounding an alarm?
PeopleSound 2023-01-21 2,784 232.0 ... that PeopleSound was Europe's most visited music streaming site in 2000, and had offered any artist £100 for each song they uploaded?
Kakusan-ni 2023-01-24 2,772 231.0 ... that Kakusan-ni was the founding abbess of a Buddhist convent that was a refuge for women running away from their husbands?
Abdul Hamid al-Zahrawi 2023-01-02 5,494 228.9 ... that Abdul Hamid al-Zahrawi, a former member of the General Assembly of the Ottoman Empire, was executed in 1916 for his support for Arab nationalism?
Carsosaurus 2023-01-15 2,719 226.6 ... that the only known specimen of the Cretaceous lizard Carsosaurus contains preserved embryos?
Make It 16 Incorporated v Attorney-General 2023-01-22 2,670 222.5 ... that in November 2022 the Supreme Court of New Zealand ruled that the voting age of 18 was unjustified age discrimination in Make It 16 Incorporated v Attorney-General?
Bad for Me (Meghan Trainor song) 2023-01-09 2,668 222.3 ... that Meghan Trainor wrote her song "Bad for Me" with strangers?
Claudia Meier Volk 2023-01-01 5,304 221.0 ... that Minnesota legislator Claudia Meier cosponsored a bill freeing women from having to take their husbands' last names, and then took her husband's last name?
Will Arbery 2023-01-16 2,630 219.2 ... that Will Arbery's view that the media shallowly examined supporters of Donald Trump after the 2016 presidential election crystallized Arbery's desire to write a play?
George Charles Hoste 2023-01-31 5,239 218.3 ... that George Charles Hoste took charge of the quarter-deck guns of the frigate Spartan, defended her against a French squadron, and took the brig Sparvière as a prize?
Iowa Colored Cowboys 2023-01-23 2,612 217.7 ... that the Iowa Colored Cowboys played softball for audiences of over a thousand people, in an atmosphere similar to a Harlem Globetrotters show?
1997 Bojnurd earthquake 2023-01-16 2,597 216.4 ... that the relatively low death toll of 100 of the 1997 Bojnurd earthquake was attributed to a foreshock and most residents being outdoors?
Zhu Zhenheng 2023-01-12 2,591 215.9 ... that according to Chinese physician Zhu Zhenheng, apparent possessions are typically no more than confusion caused by mucus?
Dawid Celt 2023-01-21 2,580 215.0 ... that Dawid Celt was Agnieszka Radwańska's hitting partner before he became her domestic partner?
Inyo shrew 2023-01-24 2,579 214.9 ... that a new parasite was described from a certain shrew's feces?
Kimiko Hirata 2023-01-15 2,562 213.5 ... that campaigning by climate activist Kimiko Hirata halted plans to build 17 new coal-fired power plants following the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan?
2022 Gasparilla Bowl 2023-01-22 2,560 213.3 ... that the 2022 Gasparilla Bowl was the first edition of the game to feature two Power Five teams?
T. C. Taylor 2023-01-11 2,555 212.9 ... that after being benched at quarterback, Jackson State Tigers football player T. C. Taylor changed his position and became a record-setting wide receiver?
Miao Xiyong 2023-01-22 2,551 212.6 ... that Ming-dynasty physician Miao Xiyong used a virgin boy's urine to treat a stroke patient?
París Galán 2023-01-14 2,496 208.0 ... that París Galán, who introduced a style of drag performance in Bolivia, became the first-ever transgender individual to win elective office in the country?
Ariana Orrego 2023-01-20 2,494 207.9 ... that Ariana Orrego was the first Peruvian gymnast to compete at the Olympic Games?
Frye Fire 2023-01-17 2,485 207.1 ... that the Frye Fire decimated the population of the already endangered Mount Graham red squirrel in Arizona?
Sora ga Suki! 2023-01-25 2,484 207.0 ... that the manga series Sora ga Suki! depicted two male characters kissing each other although it was a taboo for manga in the 1970s?
Embassy of the Philippines, Damascus 2023-01-11 2,478 206.5 ... that abused Overseas Filipino Workers accused the former chargé d'affaires of the Philippine embassy in Damascus of neglecting them while he was regularly partying with handsome Syrians?
Sangage Sheikhdom 2023-01-26 4,946 206.1 ... that the Sangage Sheikhdom was the last holdout of native Swahili resistance to Portuguese colonization in northern Mozambique?
Bohemian Embassy 2023-01-11 2,460 205.0 ... that Canadian poets Milton Acorn, Margaret Atwood, and Gwendolyn MacEwen performed at the Bohemian Embassy on the same bill as burlesque dancer Libby Jones?
Ortez Alderson 2023-01-22 2,459 204.9 ... that the cremated remains of AIDS activist Ortez Alderson were thrown onto the South Lawn of the White House in the ACT UP Ashes Action of 1992?
Matilda Lansana Minah V 2023-01-13 2,434 202.8 ... that Paramount Chief Matilda Lansana Minah V has backed a 30-percent quota for the representation of women in the parliament of Sierra Leone?
2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election 2023-01-21 2,430[l] 202.5 ... that the January 2023 election of the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives was the longest speaker election since December 1859 – February 1860?
Löderup Church 2023-01-05 2,426 202.1 ... that the medieval baptismal font of Löderup Church in Sweden contains a depiction of a ship with a dragon's head at the stem, similar to a Viking ship?
Tom Forrestall 2023-01-21 2,400 200.0 ... that Canadian artist Tom Forrestall spent six months painting his own car?
Adam Ramage 2023-01-31 4,774 198.9 ... that Adam Ramage was considered one of the most important early American printing press builders in his day, having produced 1,250 presses during his lifetime?
John Kinch 2023-01-12 2,378 198.2 ... that John Kinch worked two jobs in the late 1970s, as a mail carrier and a professional football player?
Blemyomachia 2023-01-16 2,372 197.7 ... that the Blemyomachia is an epic poem describing a historical clash between the Roman Empire and the Blemmyes in the Nile valley?
Siddeshwar Swami 2023-01-23 2,340 195.0 ... that Hindu religious leader Siddeshwar Swami declined the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian honor?
E. George Marks 2023-01-08 2,326 193.8 ... that in the 1920s, Australian journalist E. George Marks predicted military conflict in the Pacific between Japan and the United States?
Henry Lewis (playwright) 2023-01-18 2,319 193.2 ... that Riddiculous riddlemaster Henry Lewis has appeared in The Play That Goes Wrong, Peter Pan Goes Wrong, Magic Goes Wrong, and The Goes Wrong Show?
Scared (John Lennon song) 2023-01-23 2,298 191.5 ... that John Lennon believed that the Rolling Stones' 1978 hit "Miss You" was based on a sped-up version of his 1974 song "Scared"?
Meinhard von Gerkan 2023-01-16 2,285 190.4 ... that after Deutsche Bahn built Berlin's central railway station according to plans that had been altered against the original architect Meinhard von Gerkan's wishes, he sued them, and won?
Djoko Munandar 2023-01-22 2,280 190.0 ... that after being removed from his post as governor due to a corruption case, Djoko Munandar was later found not guilty?
Leedy Manufacturing Company 2023-01-22 2,258 188.2 ... that the Leedy Manufacturing Company of Indianapolis, Indiana, was at one point the largest manufacturer of drums in the world?
King Albert Park MRT station 2023-01-04 4,474 186.4 ... that King Albert Park MRT station and its adjoining stations Tan Kah Kee and Sixth Avenue are intended to represent the natural elements?
Midway Manufacturing Co. v. Artic International, Inc. 2023-01-13 2,236 186.4 ... that Midway v. Artic helped establish that video games are eligible for copyright protection as audiovisual works?
Andrew Planta 2023-01-06 2,218 184.8 ... that despite published scholarship to the contrary, Andrew Planta neither received a doctorate nor taught mathematics at Erlangen?
Diane Haigh 2023-01-20 2,213 184.4 ... that British architect Diane Haigh transformed one historic building into an art gallery and another into a hospice?
2022 Fenway Bowl 2023-01-05 2,202 183.5 ... that Cincinnati hired Louisville's head football coach to replace their own outgoing head coach just days after the two teams were announced as opponents for the 2022 Fenway Bowl?
Third Onondaga County Courthouse 2023-01-04 4,402 183.4 ... that although the third Onondaga County Courthouse was demolished in 1967, the hand-cut stones of its tower have been preserved?
Galina Pisarenko 2023-01-12 2,189 182.4 ... that soprano Galina Pisarenko studied economics, English, and Norwegian at the same time she was studying to become a professional opera singer?
2022 Las Vegas Bowl 2023-01-20 1,254 104.5 ... that an NFL scheduling decision forced ESPN to change the kickoff times and television networks of the 2022 Las Vegas Bowl and the 2022 New Mexico Bowl?
2022 New Mexico Bowl 921 76.8
Total 2,175 181.2
Vennture Brew Company 2023-01-11 2,166 180.5 ... that creating Vennture Brew Company involved 18 months of construction and $22,000 in crowdsourced funds?
Aang Kunaefi 2023-01-13 2,166 180.5 ... that Aang Kunaefi banned the jaipongan dance from official events because some saw it as being too erotic?
Ismail Suko 2023-01-15 2,154 179.5 ... that Ismail Suko was elected governor of Riau in 1985, then forced to resign before taking office?
Cartographers (board game) 2023-01-03 4,307 179.5 ... that the 100-player board game Cartographers has a crowdfunded expansion set?
2022 Quick Lane Bowl 2023-01-10 2,127 177.2 ... that the 2022 Quick Lane Bowl had to use a substitute referee after the original referee's flight was canceled?
John Swanel Inskip 2023-01-14 2,126 177.2 ... that the Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church admonished pastor John Swanel Inskip for allowing men and women to sit together at church?
Robert Zollinger 2023-01-17 2,126 177.2 ... that Robert Zollinger was a surgeon and an avid rose grower, serving as president of both the American Surgical Association and the American Rose Society?
Nina de Creeft Ward 2023-01-19 2,124 177.0 ... that Nina de Creeft Ward worked on art that resembles corpses of extinct and endangered species to show "how people have caused a scourge to the balance of nature"?
Food Act 1984 2023-01-06 2,123 176.9 ... that in November 2022, Leicester City Council used the Food Act 1984 in combination with a royal charter of 1199 to levy a charge on the organisers of two Christmas light switching-on events?
Wan Abubakar 2023-01-07 2,119 176.6 ... that Wan Abubakar submitted his resignation to run for reelection, but retracted it when his candidacy failed?
Midwest Scientific 2023-01-03 4,221 175.9 ... that Midwest Scientific was the only maker of microcomputers in Kansas City in the late 1970s?
Philip Moger 2023-01-03 4,180 174.2 ... that Catholic bishop-elect Philip Moger knew that he wanted to become a priest when he was eight years old?
Segun Olubi 2023-01-21 2,084 173.7 ... that American football linebacker Segun Olubi grew up in New Jersey, Minnesota, Arizona, England, and California, and attended four different colleges in Idaho, California, and Arkansas?
Claude C. Robinson 2023-01-06 2,076 173.0 ... that Claude C. Robinson was supposed to pick the star-of-the-game, but he left early when struck in the head by a hockey puck?
W. A. F. J. Tumbelaka 2023-01-25 2,074 172.8 ... that W. A. F. J. Tumbelaka once expelled his children from the University of Indonesia after they failed to pass an evaluation?
Gaddam Padmaja Reddy 2023-01-12 2,060 171.6 ... that classical dances of Gaddam Padmaja Reddy, recipient of India's highest award for performing arts, explore contemporary social issues such as female foeticide and HIV/AIDS?
Freedom & Civilization 2023-01-22 2,053 171.1 ... that in Freedom & Civilization, an anthropological analysis of the concept of freedom, Bronisław Malinowski argues for the creation of a world government?
Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (Opposition) 2023-01-18 2,004 167.0 ... that the Communist Opposition was the most popular slate in the 1931 Czechoslovak municipal election in Unhošť?
Polystoechotites 2023-01-30 4,005 166.9 ... that fossils are included in Polystoechotites due to being poorly fossilized, rather than due to relation?
Argentina–Netherlands football rivalry 2023-01-16 1,984 165.3 ... that the Argentina and Netherlands national football teams have played each other at every other FIFA World Cup since 1998?
Elmer Carlson 2023-01-07 1,980 165.0 ... that American Elmer Carlson brought a roller-skating mule to the 1964 Democratic National Convention?
Shigeru Ohmori 2023-01-15 1,977 164.8 ... that Shigeru Ohmori and his team took half a year to design the grass in Pokémon Sword and Shield?
Gene Cipriano 2023-01-05 1,974 164.5 ... that Gene Cipriano played the saxophone part for Tony Curtis's character in the film Some Like It Hot?
Kalervo Kummola 2023-01-30 3,928 163.7 ... that politician Kalervo Kummola introduced karaoke to Finland?
Ephraim E. Lisitzky 2023-01-08 1,888 157.4 ... that Ephraim E. Lisitzky wrote an epic poem in Hebrew based on Native American legends?
William W. Jefferis 2023-01-09 1,880 156.6 ... that two railroad boxcars were needed to ship William W. Jefferis's vast mineral collection to the Carnegie Museum of Natural History?
Hit and Run (Better Call Saul) 2023-01-05 1,879 156.6 ... that Rhea Seehorn wanted the sprinkler in the cold open to the Better Call Saul episode "Hit and Run" to sound like a machine gun?
Innokenty Fedenev 2023-01-17 1,878 156.5 ... that Innokenty Fedenev, who was an Old Bolshevik, inspired one of the characters in How the Steel Was Tempered, a novel he helped to get published?
KLRG (North Little Rock, Arkansas) 2023-01-25 1,856 154.6 ... that employees claimed to have temporarily shut down an Arkansas radio station over not receiving paychecks?
Marlis Rahman 2023-01-23 1,852 154.4 ... that Marlis Rahman was sworn in as Governor of West Sumatra in a garage?
Episodes (ballet) 2023-01-06 1,849 154.1 ... that George Balanchine said that a solo in his ballet Episodes (pictured) should evoke the image of a fly in a glass of milk?
Usman Ja'far 2023-01-13 1,842 153.5 ... that businessman Usman Ja'far was the first locally born governor of West Kalimantan elected in nearly 40 years?
Rudy Nappi 2023-01-15 1,834 152.8 ... that illustrator Rudy Nappi based his cover art for the Nancy Drew Mystery Stories on summaries provided by his wife, who actually read the books?
Casablanca Protocol 2023-01-15 1,831 152.6 ... that the Casablanca Protocol was the only binding instrument of the Arab League that addressed the status of Palestinian refugees?
Kenneth Powell (sprinter) 2023-01-15 1,822 151.8 ... that Anglo-Indian sprinter Kenneth Powell was the first sportsperson from Karnataka to win the Arjuna Award?
Eastern Catholic liturgy 2023-01-13 1,820 151.6 ... that the Second Vatican Council tried to undo the latinization of Eastern Catholic liturgy?
2022 Cure Bowl 2023-01-01 3,638 151.6 ... that the 2022 Cure Bowl is the only one of the 2022–23 NCAA football bowl games scheduled to be played between FBS conference champions?
Circle in the Square Theatre 2023-01-19 1,792 149.4 ... that the founders of New York City's Circle in the Square Theatre had a total of $320 when they leased an inn in 1951?
Done Somebody Wrong 2023-01-04 3,576 149.0 ... that the Allman Brothers Band's well-known 1971 interpretation of "Done Somebody Wrong" had four songwriters listed in the credits, but not Eddie Kirkland, who wrote the original song?
2022 Boca Raton Bowl 2023-01-08 1,768 147.3 ... that the 2022 Boca Raton Bowl was the first bowl game loss in Liberty program history after three wins in their first three appearances?
Paul Delvaux Museum 2023-01-08 1,762 146.8 ... that the Paul Delvaux Museum exhibits not only Paul Delvaux's paintings, but also a collection of model trains?
InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel 2023-01-25 1,760 146.7 ... that the wine cellar of New York City's Barclay Hotel is on the second floor?
Faces of War Memorial 2023-01-30 3,500 145.9 ... that the 1995 dedication ceremony for the Faces of War Memorial included missing-man flyovers?
Mi Shebeirach 2023-01-07 1,748 145.7 ... that Debbie Friedman and Drorah Setel's Mi Shebeirach for healing, written by the couple amidst the AIDS crisis, has become "the emotional highlight of synagogue services" for many Jews?
2022 Myrtle Beach Bowl 2023-01-19 1,717 143.1 ... that Marshall ended a three-game college football bowl losing streak with its win in the 2022 Myrtle Beach Bowl?
Phoenixonian Institute 2023-01-28 3,420 142.5 ... that the Phoenixonian Institute was the first African-American high school in California?
Free Woman 2023-01-09 1,704 142.0 ... that Lady Gaga said she was in a dark state of mind when writing the song "Free Woman" but got over it after completing the song?
Botaş Saros FSRU Terminal 2023-01-15 1,672 139.4 ... that the construction of the Botaş Saros FSRU Terminal in the Gulf of Saros, Turkey, continued despite a court-ordered stay of execution?
Chekri Ganem 2023-01-17 1,665 138.8 ... that Chekri Ganem's play Antar was described as the most significant display of Arab nationalism organized outside the Arab world?
Jia Yuming 2023-01-09 1,660 138.3 ... that after saying that joining the Three-Self Patriotic Movement was "against the will of God", Chinese theologian Jia Yuming joined it and became its vice chairperson?
Seattle SeaDogs 2023-01-13 1,656 138.0 ... that the Seattle SeaDogs won the final Continental Indoor Soccer League championship before the league folded?
Solihin G. P. 2023-01-29 3,270 136.2 ... that Solihin G. P. was anecdotally asleep when he was announced as the commander of the Hasanuddin Military Region?
Cold pad batch 2023-01-20 1,620 135.0 ... that the cold pad batch method halves the amount of water needed to dye cotton with reactive dyes?
Stephen Gunzenhauser 2023-01-11 1,612 134.4 ... that gas lighting inspired Stephen Gunzenhauser to start a classical music festival?
Soekiman Wirjosandjojo 2023-01-27 3,204 133.5 ... that although he was a former Indonesian prime minister, Soekiman Wirjosandjojo was not arrested during a political purge as he was considered a non-threat?
Michael S. Farbman 2023-01-07 1,588 132.3 ... that Michael S. Farbman's reporting of the Russian Civil War in winter 1917–18 was described by The Observer as "one of the outstanding successes of the time in special correspondence"?
2022 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 2023-01-15 1,556 129.6 ... that Eastern Michigan's only bowl-game victory before defeating San Jose State in the 2022 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl was against San Jose State in the 1987 California Bowl?
Hasta Que Me Olvides 2023-01-17 1,554 129.5 ... that Luis Miguel's chance meeting with Juan Luis Guerra led to Guerra writing the song "Hasta Que Me Olvides" on a napkin?
Somewhere Else (The Good Place) 2023-01-22 1,554 129.5 ... that Ted Danson's role in "Somewhere Else", an episode of The Good Place, featured a nod to his previous role as a bartender?
Mississippi Highway 489 2023-01-02 3,090 128.8 ... that a section of Mississippi Highway 489 was designated as the Jason Boyd Memorial Highway to commemorate the MDOT superintendent who was killed while removing debris from the road?
Charles F. Barlow 2023-01-20 1,543 128.6 ... that Charles F. Barlow helped to fund his medical education with his magic act, The Great Barloni?
Timo Meier 2023-01-19 1,518 126.5 ... that Timo Meier became the first player in San Jose Sharks franchise history to score five goals in one game when he was 25?
Obliskomzap 2023-01-23 1,498 124.8 ... that Obliskomzap People's Commissar for Public Charity V. L. Mukha resigned in protest over the dispersing of the First All-Belarusian Congress?
Livio Castiglioni 2023-01-14 1,483 123.6 ... that Italian designer Livio Castiglioni was the elder brother of Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, sons of sculptor Giannino Castiglioni?
2022 New Orleans Bowl 2023-01-06 1,472 122.7 ... that Austin Reed's 497 passing yards in the 2022 New Orleans Bowl set a New Orleans Bowl record?
London Partnership Register 2023-01-25 1,468 122.4 ... that, before same-sex unions were legally recognised in the UK, the London Partnership Register allowed nearly 1,000 couples to celebrate their relationships?
Wang Haogu 2023-01-08 1,463 121.9 ... that croton seeds were already being used as a laxative when Chinese physician Wang Haogu discovered that they could also be used to treat diarrhea?
1961 Indonesian census 2023-01-09 1,460 121.7 ... that the 1961 Indonesian census was the country's first since 1930 and the first since gaining independence from the Netherlands?
Lone Mountain Cemetery 2023-01-24 1,442 120.2 ... that Phineas Gage was buried in Lone Mountain Cemetery twice, once without his head, before being relocated still without his head?
Sandra Dombrowski 2023-01-22 1,434 119.5 ... that Sandra Dombrowski was the first female to referee an IIHF World Women's Championship gold-medal game?
Chunwang (poem) 2023-01-01 2,848 118.7 ... that Burton Raffel called Arthur Cooper's translation of a poem by Du Fu "exceedingly lame"?
Eurovision Song Contest 1997 2023-01-13 1,402 116.9 ... that Paul Oscar (pictured), Iceland's participant at the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, was the contest's first openly LGBT artist to compete?
Elena Manistina 2023-01-27 2,800 116.6 ... that as a last-minute substitute in a premiere performance at Oper Frankfurt, Elena Manistina sang from the side while the assistant director mimed onstage?
Grant Hermanns 2023-01-08 1,370 114.2 ... that National Football League player Grant Hermanns won his state high-school wrestling championship just months after a near-fatal staph infection?
Oliver Hailey 2023-01-01 2,736 114.0 ... that all three of playwright Oliver Hailey's Broadway productions closed after one regular performance?
2022 Liberty Bowl 2023-01-29 2,731 113.8 ... that a targeting penalty that caused the disqualification of an Arkansas player during overtime of the 2022 Liberty Bowl was overturned by the NCAA the next day?
Ernest Roberts (Australian politician) 2023-01-19 1,351 112.6 ... that the South Australian Labor politician Ernest Roberts served two tours in South Africa during the Second Boer War?
Zhenjiu dacheng 2023-01-17 1,336 111.3 ... that the 1601 medical text Zhenjiu dacheng recommends acupuncture-based cures for mental illness?
Paul Dini 2023-01-02 2,671 111.3 ... that Paul Dini was a writer for both the animated television series Batman: The Animated Series and the video game series Batman: Arkham?
Elisabeth Waterhouse 2023-01-21 1,334 111.2 ... that Elisabeth Waterhouse founded the National Chamber Music Course summer school in 1974 and has managed it since?
Meantime (book) 2023-01-21 1,306 108.9 ... that comedian Frankie Boyle's debut novel Meantime is about a Glaswegian drug addict investigating his friend's death?
Amazonotrema 2023-01-10 1,302 108.5 ... that while most lichens that grow on plants live on the surface, the sole species in Amazonotrema grows partially among the cells of the tree bark on which it lives?
2022 Camellia Bowl 2023-01-24 1,285 107.1 ... that Buffalo's band, cheerleaders, and radio crew were unable to make the trip to the 2022 Camellia Bowl due to a winter storm?
Selma Mushkin 2023-01-24 1,274 106.2 ... that health economist Selma Mushkin estimated in the early 1970s that up to 50 percent of poor children in Washington, D.C., were affected by lead poisoning?
Aleksandr Trusov 2023-01-09 1,256 104.7 ... that one of the districts in the city of Astrakhan is named after Bolshevik leader Aleksandr Trusov?
Maddali Usha Gayatri 2023-01-25 1,245 103.8 ... that Kuchipudi exponent Maddali Usha Gayatri choreographed a 12-hour ballet that was performed by a troupe involving 12 of her disciples?
St Mary's Anglican Church, Busselton 2023-01-21 1,194 99.5 ... that St Mary's Anglican Church, Busselton, Australia, has been a part of six dioceses, namely Canterbury, Calcutta, Sydney, Adelaide, Perth and Bunbury?
Myosotis pansa subsp. praeceps 2023-01-02 2,337 97.4 ... that one threatened species of plant (pictured) endemic to the North Island of New Zealand is colloquially known as a forget-me-not?
Soeripto 2023-01-05 1,160 96.6 ... that when serving as Governor of Riau, Soeripto helped found the province's first daily newspaper?
Gao Ruona 2023-01-08 1,144 95.3 ... that Chinese physician Gao Ruona's son, son-in-law, and student all served as editors at the Song government's Bureau for Editing Medical Texts?
Robert Spencer Finkbine 2023-01-10 1,132 94.3 ... that Robert Spencer Finkbine spent 13 years as the superintendent of construction of the Iowa State Capitol?
Arifin Achmad 2023-01-14 1,100 91.7 ... that while Arifin Achmad was the third governor of Riau, he was the first to hail from the province?
Peter Boysen Jensen 2023-01-24 1,094 91.1 ... that the work of Danish plant physiologist Peter Boysen Jensen paved the way to the discovery of the plant growth hormone, auxin?
R. K. Padmanabha 2023-01-29 2,168 90.4 ... that Indian Carnatic music vocalist R. K. Padmanabha teaches group singing predominantly to women?
Concerto Barocco 2023-01-25 1,074 89.5 ... that although George Balanchine incorporated jazz dance-inspired choreography in his ballet Concerto Barocco (pictured), those elements are now gone?
2022 LA Bowl 2023-01-14 1,067 88.9 ... that Washington State linebacker Daiyan Henley opted out of playing in the 2022 LA Bowl and served as an assistant linebackers coach during the game instead?
Sergio Salomón Céspedes 2023-01-18 1,038 86.5 ... that the president of his own party criticized the speed at which members of the Congress of Puebla moved to appoint Sergio Salomón Céspedes as the substitute governor?
Translation Bureau 2023-01-15 1,034 86.2 ... that in 2019, the Canadian government's Translation Bureau began providing translation services in Dene, East Cree, Plains Cree, and Mohawk?
2022 Independence Bowl 2023-01-20 1,016 84.7 ... that Dana Holgorsen coached Houston in the 2022 Independence Bowl while wearing a jacket that honored Mike Leach, his late coach and mentor?
Leonard Potts 2023-01-06 1,007 83.9 ... that L. J. Potts translated the Poetics as Aristotle on the Art of Fiction, a title accused of "[narrowing] dangerously the wide gap between Aristotle and ourselves", but later called "creative genius"?
Volodymyr Kozhukhar 2023-01-12 1,006 83.8 ... that Volodymyr Kozhukhar, the chief conductor of the National Opera of Ukraine in Kyiv, led Lysenko's opera Taras Bulba and Shchedrin's ballet Carmen Suite?
When You're Lost in the Darkness 2023-01-25 997[m] 83.1 ... that three blocks near Stampede Park were transformed into a destroyed city for the first episode of The Last of Us?
Messe in A (Tambling) 2023-01-23 934 77.9 ... that the mass Messe in A by Christopher Tambling, originally set for high voices, proved so popular that a four-part version was commissioned?
C. S. N. Patnaik 2023-01-13 928 77.4 ... that the statue of Mahatma Gandhi on the premises of the Telangana Legislative Assembly was sculpted by C. S. N. Patnaik?
Piotr Sierzputowski 2023-01-28 986 41.1 ... that Piotr Sierzputowski and Tomasz Wiktorowski each coached Iga Świątek to win a French Open title?
Tomasz Wiktorowski 834 34.7
Total 1,820 75.8
Milton C. Moreland 2023-01-23 856 71.4 ... that Centre College president Milton C. Moreland wrote his honors thesis about the Nag Hammadi library?
Mother and Child (Tavener) 2023-01-01 1,658 69.1 ... that in Mother and Child, composed in 2002 by John Tavener for the vocal ensemble Tenebrae, organ and temple gong enter for the climax?
Concentricities 2023-01-07 816 68.0 ... that Concentricities, a 2019 clarinet–cello–piano trio by Graham Waterhouse, musically depicts a theme of circular, spiraling, or oscillating concentric phenomena in nature and human structures?
Juan López Mella 2023-01-30 1,600 66.7 ... that in 1991, Juan López Mella was the first Spanish rider to achieve a podium place in the Superbike World Championship?
Domen Križaj 2023-01-06 764 63.7 ... that after Domen Križaj from Slovenia was a prize winner in the singing competition Neue Stimmen, he moved to the Oper Frankfurt where he appeared as Massenet's Albert and Mozart's Papageno?
Tharun Moorthy 2023-01-31 1,526 63.6 ... that for his first film, Operation Java, director Tharun Moorthy and his production team handpicked all 83 actors rather than doing an open audition for roles?
Ernest Fanelli 2023-01-14 750 62.5 ... that Ernest Fanelli's composition Thèbes, written in 1886, utilizes musical elements considered to precurse Impressionism?
Emerson Charles Denny 2023-01-18 732 61.0 ... that American professor Emerson Charles Denny co-published the Nelson–Denny Reading Test in 1930, which has parts held at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History?
Love or Loved Part.1 (EP) 2023-01-14 710 59.1 ... that, when discussing his music project Love or Loved, K-pop star B.I said that he felt the opposite of love was not "I don't like you", but rather "I loved you before"?
Fernando Cajías 2023-01-29 1,397 58.2 ... that Fernando Cajías, who belongs to the first generation of professional historians in Bolivia, composed part of history academia's "Mirista wing"?

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