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... that some fossils of the paleobiota of the Latah Formation still have living color (example pictured)?
... that the Anishinaabe founded Little Current, but were displaced by white settlers who took over their profitable trade?
... that in the span of five years, Elsie Chin was a nurse during the Battle of Hong Kong, served with the Chinese Red Cross, trained soldiers on first aid in India, and joined the U.S. Army Nurse Corps?
... that in 1359 the French King signed a treaty which ceded almost half of France to England?
... that Bahraini author Fatema Al Harbi, the first non-government Bahraini to visit Israel, faced death threats upon her return to Bahrain?
... that Sacred Heart Church was the birthplace of the orphanage which would become the only pontifical university in the United States?
... that actor Darcy Grey sold "posh dog food" on weekends?
... that the Dutch edition of Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival was recalled?
... that brothers Carl, Martin, and Dick Zoll all played exactly one NFL game for the Green Bay Packers?