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Current time: 21:10, 3 January 2025 (UTC) Update frequency: once every 12 hours Last updated: 9 hours ago() |
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- ... that white chocolate (pictured) has been used as a coating for vitamin products?
- ... that baritone Ettore Verna twice "sang himself out of his pants" during a performance at the Boston Opera House, according to Billboard?
- ... that the members of an abortive conspiracy to restore the Fatimid Caliphate were said to have asked the Order of Assassins for assistance in eliminating Saladin?
- ... that the Lithuanian duke Jonas Vaidutis was elected as the second rector of the oldest Polish university after its restoration in 1400?
- ... that a Talmudic passage, "The Heart Knows Its Own Bitterness", has been used in Jewish medical ethics to justify patient autonomy?
- ... that Kurt Burris was the first American football lineman to finish among the top two in Heisman Trophy voting?
- ... that The King of Comedy Visits Shanghai depicted Charlie Chaplin in China fourteen years before it happened?
- ... that Frederick Warren Freer switched from studying medicine to art after becoming partially deaf?
- ... that the Japanese band Gohobi describes themselves as having a "tofu mentality"?