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* ... that palaeontologist ''']''' identified the ] genus '']'', and "Mrs. T", a pregnant female discovered with her egg? | * ... that palaeontologist ''']''' identified the ] genus '']'', and "Mrs. T", a pregnant female discovered with her egg? | ||
* ... that in 1346, a French army more than 15,000 strong ''']''' for five months, but failed to cut its supply lines? | * ... that in 1346, a French army more than 15,000 strong ''']''' for five months, but failed to cut its supply lines? | ||
* ... that ''']''' has appeared in bass roles such as Mozart's ], Verdi's ], and Wagner's ], but also as ] and ]? | * ... that ''']''' has appeared in bass roles such as Mozart's ], Verdi's ], and Wagner's ], but also as ] and ]? | ||
* ... that ''']''' ships thousands of dollars of ] each month to former ] star ]? | * ... that ''']''' ships thousands of dollars of ] each month to former ] star ]? | ||
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Kevin Beattie- ... that the footballer Kevin Beattie (pictured) was described by former England manager Bobby Robson as the best England player he had ever seen?
- ... that French explorer Théodore Monod discovered more than 2,000 brass ingots from the 11th or 12th centuries at the Ma'adin Ijafen archaeological site in Mauritania?
- ... that American businesswoman and suffragist Anna Shelton was driven to eschew traditional women's roles because of a bigamy scandal involving her sister's husband, a Fort Worth mayor?
- ... that instead of meeting the blockade runner MV Alsterufer at a fixed rendezvous point in the Atlantic Ocean, the German torpedo boat T23 encountered two British cruisers?
- ... that palaeontologist Lü Junchang identified the pterosaur genus Darwinopterus, and "Mrs. T", a pregnant female discovered with her egg?
- ... that in 1346, a French army more than 15,000 strong besieged Aiguillon for five months, but failed to cut its supply lines?
- ... that Andreas Bauer has appeared in bass roles such as Mozart's Sarastro, Verdi's Philip II of Spain, and Wagner's Marke, but also as Bluebeard and Ibn-Hakia?
- ... that Cameron's Seafood Market ships thousands of dollars of crab meat each month to former National Basketball Association star Gilbert Arenas?