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* ... that New York City's ''']''' ''(pictured)'' was sold to a church in 1977 for $1? | ||
| * ... that the murder of skier ''']''' led to a change in ]? | |||
| * ... that ] realized the structure of her novel, ''''']''''', by cutting, folding, and writing on ten cardboard cubes, each representing a year in the book? | |||
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* ... that ''''']''''' has been described as both a "little masterpiece of polite merriment" and a "misogynist comedy dipped in vitriol"? | ||
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* ... that ''']''', the first African-American woman to become a reporter at the '']'', was sent to report on a riot on her first day at work? | ||
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* ... that terracotta cones found at ''']''' in Palestine are unique in the region, but resemble artefacts from ancient Egypt? | ||
| * ... that ''']''', before improving women's rights as a legislator in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, led a Women's Desk that was "unable to take a firm stand on behalf of women's issues"? | |||
| * ... that the author of the comic book ''''']''''' was the leader of a ]? | |||
| * ... that ''''']''''' is named after ] and is found at the highest elevation of any species of ]? | |||
| * ... that Chief Constable ''']''' flooded police courts with over 17,000 cases to prove how impractical it was for home owners to light their own stairs? | |||
| * ... that the U.S. ] ''']''' until 1980? | |||
| * ... that an Indiana university argued in court that ''''']''''', a 1914 painting, was too modern for their art collection in 2024? | |||
| * ... that Yuki Waga created the "earworm" for "''']'''" by walking around his house repeating "''shikanoko nokonoko koshitantan''"? | |||
| * ... that ''']''' did ''not'' map Antarctica in the sixteenth century? | |||
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Valencia Theatre
- ... that New York City's Valencia Theatre (pictured) was sold to a church in 1977 for $1?
- ... that the murder of skier Corinne Rey-Bellet led to a change in Swiss gun-control regulations?
- ... that Home and Beauty has been described as both a "little masterpiece of polite merriment" and a "misogynist comedy dipped in vitriol"?
- ... that Bea Hines, the first African-American woman to become a reporter at the Miami Herald, was sent to report on a riot on her first day at work?
- ... that terracotta cones found at al-Moghraqa in Palestine are unique in the region, but resemble artefacts from ancient Egypt?
- ... that Yvonne Francis-Gibson, before improving women's rights as a legislator in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, led a Women's Desk that was "unable to take a firm stand on behalf of women's issues"?
- ... that Aquilegia moorcroftiana is named after a mountaineer and is found at the highest elevation of any species of columbine?
- ... that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was just one center until 1980?
- ... that Yuki Waga created the "earworm" for "Shikairo Days" by walking around his house repeating "shikanoko nokonoko koshitantan"?