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Low | 46.9 | Weird Faith | 218.4 | Gasparilla Pirate Festival | 46.9 | Weird Faith |
Median | 256.4 | Otto H. Kahn House, James A. Burden House | 617.6 | Myanmar Photo Archive | 276.0 | Shank Hall Lottie Williams (actress, born 1866) |
High | 1,189.3 | Fumiya Takahashi | 2,246.9 | The One (Los Angeles) | 2,246.9 | The One (Los Angeles) |
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[edit]Article | Date | Image | views | vph | DYK hook |
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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? |
Mount Okmok | 2024-03-29 | ![]() |
15,331 | 1,277.6 | ... that Mount Okmok (pictured) in Alaska may have contributed to the downfall of Ptolemaic Egypt? |
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"? | |
Jack A. Bade | 2024-03-29 | ![]() |
12,778 | 1,064.8 | ... that despite receiving a head injury, and the guns of his fighter becoming jammed after being attacked by enemy aircraft, Jack A. Bade (pictured) continued to defend American bombers over Guadalcanal? |
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? | |
Sobá | 2024-03-28 | ![]() |
10,590 | 882.5 | ... that a popular vote declared sobá (pictured), an adaption of Okinawa soba introduced by Japanese immigrants, to be the most representative dish of the Brazilian city of Campo Grande? |
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? | |
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? |
Self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell | 2024-03-27 | 10,164[a] | 847.0 | ... 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"? | |
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? | |
Sydney asbestos crisis | 2024-03-28 | 9,914 | 826.2 | ... that the Sydney asbestos crisis started when a child brought home handfuls of mulch from a playground? | |
Foam depopulation | 2024-03-28 | 9,840 | 820.0 | ... that foam has been used to kill farm animals en masse in a process called foam depopulation? | |
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"? |
Anna Filosofova | 2024-03-28 | ![]() |
8,751 | 729.2 | ... that after being criticized for dressing "like a doll" at an important meeting, pioneering Russian feminist Anna Filosofova (pictured) replied that "clothes do not make the woman"? |
Fursan al-Aqsa: The Knights of the Al-Aqsa Mosque | 2024-03-30 | 8,585 | 715.4 | ... that the video game Fursan al-Aqsa received an update that allows players to reenact the October 7 attacks on Israel? | |
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? | |
1937 dispute between Czechoslovakia and Portugal | 2024-03-31 | 8,044 | 670.4 | ... that a dispute over 600 machine guns led Czechoslovakia and Portugal to break off diplomatic relations for nearly 37 years? | |
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? |
Ballast Island (Seattle) | 2024-03-30 | 7,842 | 653.5 | ... that Native Americans in Seattle sought refuge on an artificial island composed of waste thrown overboard from ships? | |
Intermission (Hopper) | 2024-03-28 | 7,819 | 651.6 | ... that Edward Hopper's 1963 painting Intermission can be viewed as a metaphor for the world as theater? | |
Sodankylä Old Church | 2024-03-31 | ![]() |
7,709 | 642.4 | ... that Sodankylä Old Church (pictured) is one of the oldest preserved wooden churches in Finland? |
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)? | |
Herobrine | 2024-03-30 | 7,474 | 622.9 | ... that the urban legend Herobrine was ranked on a Guinness World Records poll of the best video game villains, despite never existing? | |
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"? | |
Morianton's maidservant | 2024-03-28 | 6,860 | 571.7 | ... that an unnamed abuse survivor risks her life to become a spy in "one of the bravest actions in all of the Book of Mormon"? | |
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 | 6,176 | 514.6 | ... 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"? | |
Horne Book | 2024-03-30 | ![]() |
5,456 | 454.7 | ... that the crucifix on the cover of the Horne Book (pictured) is made of walrus ivory? |
Rosenheim Mansion | 2024-03-28 | 5,385 | 448.8 | ... that the buyers of the house featured in American Horror Story: Murder House sued its sellers for not disclosing that the house was featured on the series? | |
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? |
Ruth Gottesman | 2024-03-31 | 5,326 | 443.9 | ... that Ruth Gottesman donated $1 billion to ensure free tuition for all students at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine? | |
Meratus blue flycatcher | 2024-03-30 | ![]() |
5,325 | 443.8 | ... that only six years after its 2016 discovery, the Meratus blue flycatcher (pictured) was found being sold in Indonesian songbird markets? |
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? | |
Keira Walsh | 2024-03-28 | 4,710 | 392.5 | ... that footballer Keira Walsh first captained England in 2018, when she was the youngest player in the squad? | |
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? |
Muckrach Castle | 2024-03-29 | 4,610 | 384.1 | ... that Ian Begg restored Muckrach Castle after over 200 years without a roof? | |
Xu Garden, Yangzhou | 2024-03-19 | 9,164 | 381.9 | ... that Xu Garden was created by community residents grateful to their local warlord? | |
Jaroslav Záruba | 2024-03-28 | 4,568 | 380.7 | ... that Jaroslav Záruba tricked a Waffen-SS unit into surrendering to the Government Army of the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia by falsely claiming that British troops were advancing against Prague? | |
Until August | 2024-03-31 | 4,551 | 379.2 | ... that Gabriel García Márquez asked his sons to destroy Until August, but they instead published it after his death? | |
1770s Pacific Northwest smallpox epidemic | 2024-03-29 | 4,540 | 378.3 | ... that a massive smallpox epidemic struck the Pacific Northwest shortly before historical records were kept? | |
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? | |
Can You See Me? (album) | 2024-03-29 | 4,436 | 369.7 | ... that during the rollout of her album Can You See Me?, Rezz released a sex toy? | |
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? | |
Khalij (Cairo) | 2024-03-30 | 4,316 | 359.7 | ... that the Khalij, an ancient canal in Cairo, was replaced by a boulevard in the 1890s? | |
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? | |
Gallery (New Orleans) | 2024-03-13 | 6,890 | 352.8 | ... that in New Orleans, galleries differ from balconies because they feature supporting posts? | |
Samoa House | 2024-03-16 | 8,430 | 351.2 | ... that Samoa House was the first fale (traditional Samoan house) built outside of Samoa? | |
Frick Collection | 2024-03-31 | 4,200 | 350.0 | ... that the Frick Collection is not allowed to lend out some of its art? | |
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? | |
Townsends | 2024-03-30 | 4,180 | 348.3 | ... that Townsends, a YouTube channel dedicated to life in 18th-century America, has featured a 1784 recipe for macaroni and cheese? | |
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? | |
Gerald Willis (politician) | 2024-03-29 | 3,824 | 318.6 | ... that Gerald Willis, after working as a bus driver at age 15, started a business that earned $2 million per year and built a replica of the Hermitage after watching The President's Lady? | |
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 | |||
Robin McLeod | 2024-03-28 | 3,754 | 312.9 | ... that Canadian surgeon Robin McLeod advocated for post-operative patients to get back on their feet and move around immediately, against the prevailing guidance that they should stay in bed? | |
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? | |
Qurna Queen | 2024-03-30 | 3,740 | 311.6 | ... that the Qurna Queen's tomb may be the only complete royal burial exported in its entirety from Egypt? | |
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? | |
Mānuka (canoe) | 2024-03-31 | 3,716 | 309.7 | ... that the canoe Mānuka is said to have voyaged to the Polynesian homeland and brought back tubers that would not grow? | |
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? | |
Andrew Dakich | 2024-03-28 | 3,598 | 299.8 | ... that Andrew Dakich received an athletic scholarship while under police escort? | |
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? | |
Frullania wairua | 2024-03-30 | 3,553 | 296.1 | ... that the spirit liverwort is called such because of its proximity to the Māori afterlife? | |
Artists4Ceasefire | 2024-03-31 | 3,546 | 295.5 | ... that hundreds of actors and other artists, as members of Artists4Ceasefire, are calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza? | |
Ash Ketchum | 2024-03-31 | 3,544[d] | 295.3 | ... that the constant losses of Pokémon series protagonist Ash Ketchum have been highlighted for teaching positive lessons to viewers? | |
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? | |
Hypericum × inodorum | 2024-03-31 | 3,524 | 293.7 | ... that despite its name meaning 'unscented', Hypericum × inodorum can smell strongly of goat? | |
Angelle (singer) | 2024-03-30 | 3,484 | 290.4 | ... that Angelle's debut single was promoted with an entire television channel – and still only reached number 43 on the UK Singles Chart? | |
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? | |
U.S. Route 101 | 2024-03-29 | 3,418 | 284.8 | ... that a former section of U.S. Route 101 was nicknamed the "Bloody Bayshore" for its frequent collisions? | |
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[e] | 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)? |
Shank Hall | 2024-03-31 | 3,312 | 276.0 | ... that actor Corey Feldman knocked his own tooth out at Shank Hall? | |
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[f] | 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? | |
Majed Abu Maraheel | 2024-03-29 | 2,760 | 230.0 | ... that Majed Abu Maraheel, the first Palestinian Olympian, tended flowers for a living before becoming an Olympic runner? | |
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? | |
Velma Whitman | 2024-03-28 | 2,692 | 224.3 | ... that Velma Whitman had "one of the largest and most elaborate wardrobes" for a vaudeville performer thanks to her collection of designer-made English and French gowns? | |
Rachelle Ann Go discography | 2024-03-31 | ![]() |
1,904 | 158.7 | ... that Rachelle Ann Go (pictured) recorded the song "First Burn" with four other actresses who played Eliza Schuyler to promote the music collection Hamildrops? |
List of songs recorded by Rachelle Ann Go | 766 | 63.8 | |||
Total | 2,670 | 222.5 | |||
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? | |
Snake Saturday | 2024-03-29 | 2,580 | 215.0 | ... that Missouri's annual Snake Saturday parade originally began in a hotel parking lot with only four floats? | |
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[g] | 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? | |
KIDY | 2024-03-30 | 2,556 | 213.0 | ... that following a boycott orchestrated by church groups, a Texas TV station ceased airing the controversial NYPD Blue after just a month? | |
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? | |
Çöpler mine disaster | 2024-03-30 | 2,510 | 209.2 | ... that in the Çöpler mine disaster in Turkey, nine gold miners were trapped under a collapse of heap leach material? | |
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? | |
Millard Naylor | 2024-03-29 | 2,411 | 200.9 | ... that due to segregation, coach Millard Naylor's high school football team needed to play out-of-state opponents for his first 19 seasons? | |
Anchusa officinalis | 2024-03-30 | 2,378 | 198.2 | ... that the English herbalist Nicholas Culpeper claimed that eating alkanet leaves would make a person's spit deadly to serpents? | |
Zig Jackson | 2024-03-31 | 2,362 | 196.8 | ... that Zig Jackson is the first contemporary Native American photographer to be represented in the collections of the Library of Congress? | |
Keith "End Zone" Jones | 2024-03-30 | 2,336 | 194.7 | ... that "End Zone" Jones ran for a career high in his final regular season game with Nebraska to finish third in the school's history in career rushing yards? | |
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? | |
Richard Washbourn | 2024-03-28 | 1,325 | 110.4 | ... that Rear Admiral Richard Washbourn bought the bell of HMS Chevron for £8 and donated it to Collingwood School? | |
Collingwood Area School | 980 | 81.6 | |||
Total | 2,304 | 192.0 | |||
Arch Wolfe | 2024-03-31 | 2,298 | 191.5 | ... that one of Arch Wolfe's duties as an NFL general manager was to prevent his players from fighting the referees? | |
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? | |
Henri Berény | 2024-03-31 | 2,236 | 186.3 | ... that due to his Hungarian background, composer Henri Berény was banned from living and working in Paris during World War I and his home was seized by the French government? | |
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"? | |
Dickwhitea | 2024-03-28 | 2,228 | 185.7 | ... that the fossil fern Dickwhitea was described from a single block of chert? | |
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? | |
Edwin Atwater | 2024-03-29 | 2,148 | 179.0 | ... that Edwin Atwater and his brother were the first people to import glass into Canada? | |
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"? | |
List of accolades received by The Last of Us (TV series) | 2024-03-28 | 2,074 | 172.8 | ... that Keivonn Woodard's nomination for The Last of Us made him the second-youngest actor and first black deaf actor to be nominated at the Emmys? | |
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? | |
Linda Giudice | 2024-03-29 | 2,033 | 169.4 | ... that gynecologist Linda Giudice found that bisphenol A contamination in water systems correlates with higher miscarriage rates? | |
White-winged tapaculo | 2024-03-28 | 2,027 | 168.9 | ... that Scytalopus krabbei is named after Niels Krabbe, who discovered seven other species in its genus? | |
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"? | |
Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment | 2024-03-29 | 1,909 | 159.1 | ... that Apollo 17 carried a 6-pound (2.7 kg) explosive charge as part of the Lunar Seismic Profiling Experiment? | |
Brown bear | 2024-03-29 | 1,886[h] | 157.2 | ... that in some rare cases, large Siberian tigers prey on adult brown bears? | |
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? | |
Shelton Tappes | 2024-03-30 | 1,739 | 144.9 | ... that the UAW's 1941 union contract with the Ford Motor Company included a then-unique antidiscrimination clause negotiated by Black foundryman Shelton Tappes? | |
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? | |
Hale's law | 2024-03-29 | 1,626 | 135.5 | ... that in accordance with Hale's law, sunspot groups have magnetic fields that align in opposite directions on opposite sides of the Sun's equator? | |
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"? | |
Lentinus brumalis | 2024-03-30 | 1,498 | 124.8 | ... that cultures of the fungus Lentinus brumalis have been flown on three different satellites? | |
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[i] | 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[j] | 117.3 | ... that a Variety critic suggested that the title of Ariana Grande's "Yes, And?" followed on from that of "Thank U, Next"? | |
Ernie Shore | 2024-03-31 | 1,353 | 112.8 | ... that Ernie Shore pitched a combined no-hitter with Babe Ruth? | |
John Jones (American football executive) | 2024-03-29 | 1,346 | 112.1 | ... that John Jones took a leave of absence just days before succeeding Bob Harlan as chief executive officer of the Green Bay Packers, and ultimately left the team a few months later? | |
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? | |
Nils Elias Anckers | 2024-03-31 | 1,296 | 108.0 | ... that Nils Elias Anckers was a kommendör in the Swedish Navy who won a silver medal at the 1900 Paris Exposition for his artwork? | |
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? | |
Institutiones rei herbariae | 2024-03-28 | 1,278 | 106.5 | ... that Institutiones rei herbariae, published in 1700, sought to give a unique name to every plant based on their "essence"? | |
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? | |
Beaumont Society | 2024-03-31 | 1,067 | 88.9 | ... that the Chevalier d'Eon de Beaumont inspired the name of the transgender rights organisation the Beaumont Society? | |
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)? | |
Brooklyn Botanic Garden | 2024-03-30 | 1,024 | 85.3 | ... that the Cranford Rose Garden at Brooklyn Botanic Garden was cited as having 1,200 varieties of roses? | |
Matt Rempe | 2024-03-23 | 1,992[k] | 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? | |
Esther Merle Jackson | 2024-03-31 | 944 | 78.7 | ... that Esther Merle Jackson, as a specialist in theatre and dance education at the United States Office of Education, intended to expand theater's role in the Great Society? | |
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? | |
David Zonana | 2024-03-30 | 904 | 75.3 | ... that Mexican filmmaker David Zonana wrote his first feature film after producing for two other directors? | |
Rowan Parks | 2024-03-29 | 830 | 69.2 | ... that George Parks was president of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and his son Rowan Parks became president of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh? | |
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? | |
Karsten Januschke | 2024-03-29 | 734 | 61.1 | ... that Karsten Januschke's conducting of Offenbach's Die Banditen was described as producing a "lean, dry, [and] delicate" sound with an ensemble of 22 soloists, including 11 tenors? | |
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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