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- ... that although sculptor Frances Darlington (pictured) was known for her painted relief panels, she also designed a railway poster?
- ... that a shrine dedicated to the fictional character Ianto Jones is visited by people from around the world?
- ... that a sprinter who competed for American Samoa at the 2020 Summer Olympics had never competed in a sprinting event beforehand?
- ... that immigrant midwife Dorothy Dworkin was considered the matriarch of Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital?
- ... that an Alabama TV station fired nearly its entire news staff and replaced its newscasts with a countdown clock for more than a month?
- ... that the Kelvite sounding machine used a chemical reaction to determine the depth of water in which a ship was sailing?
- ... that Zionist activist Georg Kareski defended the Nuremberg Laws in a Nazi newspaper?
- ... that the 2024 U.S. Supreme Court case Department of State v. Muñoz decided that the fundamental right to marry does not give a U.S. citizen a right to challenge their spouse's visa denial?
- ... that Toby Olubi helped fund his Olympic bobsled career by being "shot out of a cannon"?