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Hermanus Johannes Lovink- ... that Dutch agriculturist Hermanus Johannes Lovink (pictured) used a suitcase gramophone during his lectures?
- ... that the Vancouver School Board's alleged attempt to censor a student newspaper led to the drafting of a press-freedom act?
- ... that fans on TikTok were behind the choice of name for one of SZA's singles?
- ... that when sales slowed on the Texas Centennial half dollar, Senator Tom Connally suggested minting five separate versions?
- ... that the Green Bay Packers once had fourteen players selected to a national All-Pro team?
- ... that Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos bought New York City's Crown Building because of a tearful plea?
- ... that the magazine Acoustic Guitar said that Dan Erlewine "might be the most famous guitar repairperson on earth"?
- ... that models in the runway show for Nihilism by Alexander McQueen were dressed in plastic, locusts, rust, and clay?
- ... that literary critic Leslie Fiedler called the novel Band of Angels "operatic in the worst sense of the word"?