that Rachel Bitecofer, who closely predicted the 2018 U.S. that a model featured in the game Cover Girl Strip Poker said that she was not informed what the photoshoot was for, and that several models were not paid for their involvement in the game? that the former New York City nightclub The Beatrice Inn is now owned by Chopped "Grill Masters" champion Angie Mar? that during a 2015 speech at the Oxford Union, Indian politician Shashi Tharoor claimed that Britain owes reparations to India? that the 1949 film Prejudice drives its point home by having characters use many ethnic slurs, including "nigger", "wops", "dagoes", "dirty Jew", and "dumb Swede"? ![]() that North Carolina Courage teammates Ryan Williams and Cari Roccaro made training videos for other teammates to follow during socially distanced training? that Handala is considered to portray the Palestinian identity "with astounding clarity"? that Vancouver restaurant St. Lawrence playfully references Quebecois cultural icons by serving tourtière with a miniature Montreal Canadiens flag (pictured), and oreilles de crisse in a maple syrup can? that Luigi Gregori used University of Notre Dame founder Edward Sorin as the model for Christopher Columbus's face in one of his Columbus murals? that Lieutenant-General Sir David Lindsay feared being made a scapegoat for the poor state of defences at Plymouth during the Armada of 1779? that Nora Ephron was the first writer to use the word " shit" in Esquire, in her 1972 essay " A Few Words About Breasts"? that a queen of Bohemia died at Leicester House, Westminster, shortly after moving in? that the 1st and 4th Missouri Infantry Regiment (Consolidated) lost six colorbearers at the Battle of Champion Hill? ![]() that Storkyrkan, Stockholm's oldest church, was the first church in Sweden where Mass was celebrated in Swedish? that Bobby Diamond turned down the role of second son Robbie on My Three Sons, which ran for twelve seasons, in favor of Westinghouse Playhouse, which lasted only one? that a 1978 coup d'état attempt sought to remove Somali president Siad Barre (pictured), who himself had come to power in a coup a decade earlier? that Hollywood stuntwoman Lila Finn, who "jumped out of bombers, chased by lions, clawed by tigers, and thrown overboard into icy ocean waters at night", performed injury-free into her seventies? ![]() that Başakşehir Çam and Sakura City Hospital in Istanbul was the largest seismic base-isolated building in the world at the time of its opening? that the extinct sumac species Rhus republicensis is named for Republic, Washington? that Bandana Nepal achieved the Guinness World Record for "longest dance marathon by an individual" by dancing for 126 hours continuously? State Department Panel of Consultants on Disarmament recommended that the first test of the hydrogen bomb not be held? that Elizabeth I is said to have been told of her accession whilst sitting beneath Queen Elizabeth's Oak at Hatfield Palace? Anderson wrote an anti-transgender book that topped the Amazon bestsellers list in the Gay & Lesbian Civil Rights History category? that the combination of fernet and cola (example pictured) is so popular in Argentina that the country consumes more than 75 percent of all fernet produced globally? (Currently, DYK hooks are archived according to the date and time that they were taken off the Main Page.) To find which archive contains the fact that appeared on Did you know, go to article's talk page and follow the archive link in the DYK talk page message box. Recently created new articles, greatly expanded former stub articles and recently promoted good articles are eligible you can submit them for consideration.Īrchives are generally grouped by month of Main Page appearance. ![]() This is a record of material that was recently featured on the Main Page as part of Did you know (DYK).
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