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Sammy Byrd- ... that Sammy Byrd (pictured) is the only person to play in both a World Series and a Masters Tournament?
- ... that the music styles in the discography of mewithoutYou range from screamed post-hardcore vocals to acoustic campfire songs?
- ... that Eliza Pottie was one of a small group of women that founded the first Young Women's Christian Association branch in Sydney?
- ... that at the 2021 Welsh Open, Jordan Brown was the lowest-ranked snooker player to win a ranking event since 1993?
- ... that Andrew Logan assisted at the first pneumonectomy in the UK and performed the country's first lung transplant?
- ... that the 1938 film Gangster's Boy starred silent-film actress Betty Blythe, who took on roles that she liked despite a source saying that she was "more or less retired"?
- ... that the baritone Benjamin Appl, the last private student of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, was named Gramophone's Young Artist of 2016?
- ... that when commenting on her decision to depict Achilles and Patroclus as lovers in her novel The Song of Achilles, author Madeline Miller remarked: "I stole it from Plato"?