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Summary (view)

Type	Non-image		Image		Overall
	vph	Article	vph	Article	vph	Article
Low	0	Welsh Church (Burial Grounds) Act 1945‎	68.6	Höchsterwünschtes Freudenfest, BWV 194	0	Welsh Church (Burial Grounds) Act 1945‎
Median	132.0	Ben Affleck filmography Douglass T. Greene	425.2	Iris atrofusca	150.4	Redwater (TV series)
High	1,408.8	Halal snack pack	3,519.5	2016 FA Cup Final	3,519.5	2016 FA Cup Final

Table

Article	Date	Image	views	vph	DYK hook
2016 FA Cup Final	2016-05-21		42,234	3,519.5	... that Manchester United equalled Arsenal's FA Cup winners record with a win in the 2016 FA Cup Final (venue pictured) against Crystal Palace today?
Halal snack pack	2016-05-09		16,554	1,408.8	... that four months after its creation, a Facebook group dedicated to the halal snack pack (pictured) had almost 90,000 members?
Anoplogaster cornuta	2016-05-27		16,078	1,339.8	... that juvenile and adult common fangtooth (adult pictured) look so unlike each other that at one time they were thought to be different species?
Jessica Chastain	2016-05-19		13,314	1,133.1	... that Jessica Chastain (pictured) received a scholarship funded by Robin Williams to study acting at the Juilliard School?
Hu Lanqi	2016-05-07		14,089	1,105.0	... that before Hu Lanqi (pictured) became China's first female major general, she was a magazine cover girl, a prisoner of Nazi Germany, and was invited to Moscow by Maxim Gorky?
Macaroni pie	2016-05-20		13,127	1,093.9	... that an American recipe from 1870 for macaroni pie (pictured) includes meat from squirrels, birds or wild ducks?
Hypercycle (chemistry)	2016-05-02		12,166	1,035.4	... that the hypercycle model (pictured) could explain how life on Earth might have begun?
Penrhos Feilw Standing Stones	2016-05-25		12,250	1,032.3	... that the Penrhos Feilw Standing Stones (pictured) are a bit of a mystery?
Haskell canoe	2016-05-27		7,816	651.3	... that the one-piece Haskell canoe (pictured) was made from plywood glued together with slaughterhouse blood?
Haskelite			4,382	365.2
Total			12,198	1,016.5
Isaac Parker	2016-05-24		11,814	1,005.4	... that Isaac Parker (pictured) was known as the "Hanging Judge" of the American Old West?
Gold wreaths from Thrace	2016-05-19		11,539	975.1	... that a golden wreath (pictured) found in 2005 in the tomb of a Thracian ruler in Southeastern Bulgaria was dated to the mid-4th century BC?
Harmy's Despecialized Edition	2016-05-04		11,338	965.0	... that Harmy's Despecialized Edition is a fan-made effort to recreate the theatrical releases of the original Star Wars trilogy (logo pictured) in high-definition?
HMS Pembroke (M107)	2016-05-10		11,268	958.9	... that while travelling back to Scotland from the Persian Gulf in 2012, the minehunter HMS Pembroke (pictured) protected a cargo ship adrift in the Gulf of Aden from pirates?
Presidential Salute Battery	2016-05-03		8,452	898.4	... that the U.S. Army's Presidential Salute Battery uses the World War II-era M5 gun?
Federal Relocation Arc	2016-05-04		10,452	889.5	... that despite preparing for a variety of situations, many U.S. government leaders remain vulnerable to BOOBs?
Birthday effect	2016-05-02		10,398	884.9	... that you are more likely to die on or near your birthday than at other times?
Muhammad Ali (British boxer)	2016-05-16		9,114	881.3	... that Muhammad Ali has qualified to box for Great Britain at the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Dhar iron pillar	2016-05-25		10,410	867.5	... that the original Dhar iron pillar must have been almost twice as high and at least 1,000 kilograms (2,200 lb) heavier than the iron pillar of Delhi?
Marlia Hardi	2016-05-11		10,792	863.3	... that, at the age of 24, Marlia Hardi (pictured) portrayed an old woman in one of her first film roles?
Coconut shrimp	2016-05-18		8,682	765.5	... that coconut shrimp (pictured) is a popular dish at tiki bars in the Caribbean and the Florida Keys?
Pepito (sandwich)	2016-05-31		9,010	750.9	... that the pepito is one of the most popular street foods in Venezuela?
Torre de Manila controversy	2016-05-06		7,726	708.2	... that the controversial Torre de Manila, a residential condominium under construction in the Philippines, has been nicknamed by its critics as the "national photobomber"?
Battlefield 1	2016-05-18		7,904	696.9	... that the next main entry in the Battlefield series after Battlefield 4 is Battlefield 1?
List of most disliked YouTube videos	2016-05-05		8,118	690.9	... that Guinness World Records recognizes Justin Bieber's "Baby" as the most disliked YouTube video?
Narjis	2016-05-11		7,646	674.2	... that according to Shia tradition, Narjis converted to Islam on the request of Mary, the mother of Jesus, and Fatimah, the daughter of Muhammad, whom she saw in her dreams?
Shumen fortress	2016-05-12		9,232	671.4	... that the Shumen fortress (pictured) was destroyed in 1444 after the battle between Władysław III of Poland and the Ottomans?
Netty Herawaty	2016-05-18		7,611	671.1	... that Netty Herawaty began acting at age 13 and was married within a year?
Binary search algorithm	2016-05-23		7,434	668.3	... that when the binary search algorithm was assigned in a course for professional programmers, 90 percent of the programmers failed to provide a correct solution?
Archie vs. Predator	2016-05-30		7,970	664.2	... that when the Archie vs. Predator comic was first announced, many media outlets noted in their headline that the news was not a joke?
Elsie Howey	2016-05-09		7,416	650.0	... that the suffragette Elsie Howey once had nearly all of her teeth broken during force-feeding after undertaking a hunger strike in prison?
Evergreen Point Floating Bridge (2016)	2016-05-12		5,990	608.7	... that the new Evergreen Point Floating Bridge is the fourth floating bridge to connect Seattle with its Eastside suburbs, and the world's longest?
Organized horse fighting	2016-05-05		6,187	594.4	... that organized horse fighting has been a traditional Miao Chinese New Year observance for 500 years?
Psychopathic Personality Inventory	2016-05-19		6,950	587.4	... that the Psychopathic Personality Inventory examines eight personality traits commonly found in psychopaths?
5 to 7	2016-05-23		6,506	584.8	... that the romantic comedy film 5 to 7, about a young man who falls in love with a married woman, was inspired by a couple who had a "terribly civilized" open marriage?
Dearborn-Putnam controversy	2016-05-30		6,987	582.2	... that the Dearborn-Putnam controversy erupted when Henry Dearborn accused Israel Putnam (both pictured) of cowardice 43 years after the Battle of Bunker Hill?
Cerro de los Santos	2016-05-05		5,936	570.3	... that most of the 300 stone sculptures (examples pictured) found at Cerro de los Santos depict women, many with tiara-like headdresses or cloaks?
Bhojeshwar Temple	2016-05-16		5,875	568.1	... that the architectural plans for the finished temple are etched on rocks near India's incomplete Bhojeshwar Temple (pictured)?
Sacred Jackfruit Tree	2016-05-13		5,810	561.8	... that one of the seven images of Krishna carved from the Sacred Jackfruit Tree is located in the Shree Govindajee Temple (pictured) in the palace at Imphal?
Barbara Robb	2016-05-31		6,733	561.1	... that Barbara Robb (pictured), a campaigner for the well-being of older people, was described by a cabinet minister in 1969 as a "terrible danger" to the British government?
Pigot Diamond	2016-05-23		7,134	553.7	... that the Pigot Diamond was the largest diamond in England at the turn of the 19th century but its location today is unknown, although a popular legend says it was crushed to powder?
Alita: Battle Angel	2016-05-24		6,468	550.4	... that Alita: Battle Angel has been repeatedly delayed by James Cameron's work on Avatar and its sequels?
Springbok colours	2016-05-23		6,060	544.7	... that only South Africans are allowed to be issued Springbok colours?
Hassan Shateri	2016-05-13		6,354	540.8	... that Hassan Shateri (pictured), a senior commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards who had been an assassination target for some time, was killed in Syria in February 2013?
Bank of England £1 note	2016-05-06		6,332	538.9	... that the Bank of England £1 note (1805 issue pictured) ceased to be legal tender in 1988 and was replaced by the one pound coin?
Guallatiri	2016-05-02		5,290	533.8	... that glacier-covered Guallatiri (pictured) was last active in 1960, and still features fumaroles?
Cheetah	2016-05-30		6,398	533.2	... that every cheetah (pictured) has a unique pattern of spots in its coat?
Mary, Queen of Hungary	2016-05-10		6,298	529.2	... that Mary, Queen of Hungary (pictured), regained the throne after her mother, Elizabeth of Bosnia, had Charles III of Naples assassinated in 1386?
Grace Banker	2016-05-02		5,233	528.1	... that Grace Banker and her team of telephone operators reported for work wearing helmets and gas masks?
Julia Meade	2016-05-31		6,336	528.0	... that for her work presenting Lincoln cars in live commercials on The Ed Sullivan Show, Julia Meade was described as "part auto dealer, part chic sexpot"?
Dorkovo Museum	2016-05-12		4,974	505.5	... that the domed wooden Dorkovo Museum displays fossils from the Pliocene epoch, including a life-size model of a gomphothere (pictured)?
Holyhead Mountain Hut Circles	2016-05-16		5,207	503.5	... that the Holyhead Mountain Hut Circles were occupied at various periods and a small hoard of Roman coins was found in one?
Sonicblue Airways Flight 604	2016-05-18		5,914	503.4	... that the crash of Sonicblue Airways Flight 604 bankrupted Sonicblue Airways?
Ocasio v. United States	2016-05-30		5,972	497.7	... that one commentator suggested that a recent United States Supreme Court decision may "raise more questions than answers"?
Casuarina glauca	2016-05-19		5,686	480.5	... that a prostrate cultivar of the swamp she-oak was named for its resemblance to Cousin Itt?
À la zingara	2016-05-09		5,476	480.0	... that gypsy sauce may have originated from à la zingara?
Fast 8	2016-05-07		4,910	471.7	... that in keeping with the The Fast and the Furious franchise's penchant for filming in "exotic" locations, such as Dubai and Rio de Janeiro, Fast 8 is filming in Cuba?
Michelle Williams on screen and stage	2016-05-13		4,840	468.1	... that Michelle Williams is a Best Actress nominee at the upcoming 2016 Tony Awards?
Wangkhei Phee	2016-05-27		5,584	465.3	... that Wangkhei Phee, a fabric woven by women of Manipur, is made of fine white cotton yarn with a closely-woven texture and is "fully transparent"?
HMS Anne Galley	2016-05-22		5,576	464.6	... that in 1744, the British fire ship HMS Anne Galley (pictured) exploded and sank after onboard cannon fire ignited loose gunpowder in the ship's hold, killing all aboard?
Charles Nalder Baeyertz	2016-05-09		3,448	293.4	... that Emilia Baeyertz preached to crowds on Christianity but her son, Charles Nalder Baeyertz, was concerned about the moral dangers of "a prevalence of bad English"?
Emilia Baeyertz			1,998	170.0
Total			5,445	463.4
Rebel in the Rye	2016-05-12		4,534	460.6	... that the upcoming film Rebel in the Rye is based on a non-fiction book about the life of author J. D. Salinger during World War II?
Solid nitrogen	2016-05-13		4,727	457.1	... that solid nitrogen is an important component of the surfaces of Triton, a moon of Neptune, and of the dwarf planet Pluto?
Tarquin and Lucretia (Titian)	2016-05-07		4,744	455.8	... that Titian's painting of Tarquin and Lucretia (illustrated) took over three years to complete?
Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner	2016-05-31		5,358	446.5	... that Mary Elizabeth Rollins Lightner was a plural wife to both Joseph Smith and Brigham Young?
Trefignath	2016-05-29		2,535	211.2	... that Trefignath (pictured), Presaddfed, Lligwy, Bodowyr, Din Dryfol, and Pant-y-Saer are all burial chambers on Anglesey?
Presaddfed Burial Chamber			683	56.9
Pant-y-Saer Burial Chamber			574	47.8
Lligwy Burial Chamber			540	45.0
Bodowyr			506	42.2
Din Dryfol			481	40.1
Total			5,318	443.2
Dudou	2016-05-17		5,150	438.3	... that the silk dudou was the early-modern Chinese equivalent of the corset, used to flatten women's breasts?
Dessert sauce	2016-05-06		4,766	436.9	... that dessert sauce can be prepared as a hard sauce using alcoholic beverages?
Mayday! Deep Space	2016-05-13		4,514	436.5	... that in the science fiction video game Mayday! Deep Space, the player uses voice commands to instruct the only survivor on a ship full of dead crew members?
Moving Pictures (webcomic)	2016-05-24		5,050	434.4	... that in the Moving Pictures webcomic, World War II is used solely as a backdrop to tell a "fucked up love story"?
Ethel Weed	2016-05-05		4,466	429.1	... that U.S. Army Lieutenant Ethel Weed was a pivotal figure in establishing women's rights in postwar Japan?
Iris atrofusca	2016-05-06		4,638	425.2	... that the flowers of Iris atrofusca are so dark that in Jordan it is often called a "black iris"?
Mechanical doping	2016-05-14		4,584	422.8	... that a cyclist was caught mechanical doping after an electric motor was found in her bike, 6 years after the first allegations emerged?
Sturgeon v. Frost	2016-05-24		4,950	421.2	... that the United States Supreme Court's recent ruling in Sturgeon v. Frost began as a dispute about a hovercraft, but "the stakes in this case are potentially huge"?
Comptroller of the Treasury of Maryland v. Wynne	2016-05-10		4,983	418.7	... that Maryland was forced to issue refunds, potentially up to $200 million, after part of the state's personal income tax scheme was found unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court?
Chahan (food)	2016-05-16		4,301	415.9	... that chahan, a Japanese fried rice dish, may have originated from Chinese immigrants who arrived at the port of Kobe in the 1860s?
The Painted Skin	2016-05-18		4,671	411.8	... that the Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio short story "The Painted Skin" has been praised for its "powerful theme and the sheer gruesomeness of its detail"?
Jeremy Lin	2016-05-14		4,408	406.5	... that Jeremy Lin (pictured) and Jordan Clarkson were the first Asian Americans in NBA history to start together at guard?
Mary Field Garner	2016-05-27		4,842	403.5	... that Mary Field Garner was the last living acquaintance of Joseph Smith and the oldest Utah resident when she died at age 107?
Stade Arsène Wenger	2016-05-24		4,657	400.6	... that Stade Arsène Wenger used to be a potato field?
James Walsh (convict)	2016-05-01		3,760	399.7	... that intricate artworks on an Australian prison cell wall that were discovered by accident almost a century later are thought to be the handiwork of convict James Walsh?
Curve-shortening flow	2016-05-19		4,678	398.1	... that curve-shortening causes every smooth simple closed curve to become convex and then near-circular before it shrinks to a point?
Amanda Barnes Smith	2016-05-25		4,753	396.1	... that Amanda Barnes Smith allegedly healed her son's shattered hip by divine inspiration after the Haun's Mill massacre?
Kingsman: The Golden Circle	2016-05-31		4,706	392.2	... that writing the screenplay for the Kingsman: The Golden Circle was the "hardest thing" Matthew Vaughn has ever done?
Peter Martyr Vermigli	2016-05-26		4,624	385.3	... that Peter Martyr Vermigli was allegedly challenged to a duel with a double-edged axe by Theodore Bibliander over the doctrine of double predestination?
Emily Hollinshead	2016-05-04		3,768	380.2	... that when she was 11, Emily Hollinshead challenged an FA ban on girls and boys playing football together?
Yang Hongying	2016-05-20		4,510	375.8	... that Yang Hongying, whose books have sold more than 50 million copies, is known as "China's J. K. Rowling"?
Crema (dairy product)	2016-05-28		4,460	371.7	... that in Mexico, crema is sold directly to consumers by ranches that produce it?
Olaf Guthfrithson	2016-05-19		4,359	371.0	... that a skeleton found at Auldhame in 2005 may belong to Olaf Guthfrithson, king of Dublin and Northumbria?
Lowestoft Maritime Museum	2016-05-25		4,391	365.9	... that Lowestoft Maritime Museum (pictured) is Britain's most easterly museum?
The Torist	2016-05-24		4,242	361.0	... that The Torist, a dark web site, is a literary review that can only be reached through Tor?
Lucca (dog)	2016-05-01		4,184	356.1	... that Lucca (pictured) became the 67th recipient of the Dickin Medal, having lost a leg in an IED explosion?
Manjarabad fort	2016-05-23		3,961	356.0	... that the star-shaped Manjarabad fort, built in 1792 by Tippu Sultan, was patterned on the military forts developed by the French architect Sebastien le Prestre de Vauban?
Euonymeia	2016-05-03		4,509	353.6	... that construction in Euonymeia uncovered one of the largest known Bronze Age industrial complexes of the Mycenaean civilization?
Diplomatic correspondence	2016-05-05		4,142	352.5	... that the customary salutation used in letters from one president to another is "My Great and Good Friend"?
The True Memoirs of an International Assassin	2016-05-11		4,344	347.5	... that in an upcoming film, Kevin James plays a writer who is mistaken for a real assassin when his fictional novel is published as non-fiction?
GSI Mariner	2016-05-17		3,766	347.4	... that the GSI Mariner, a Canadian research/survey ship, was built in Edmonton and trucked to the Hay River in sections to be reassembled for launch on Great Slave Lake?
Crump Lake (Oregon)	2016-05-16		4,072	346.6	... that in 2015, the Oregon Department of State Lands closed Crump Lake to the public because drought had reduced the lake’s water level exposing the lakebed to looting by cultural artifact hunters?
Welsh Church of Central London	2016-05-09		3,936	345.1	... that David Lloyd George regularly attended the Welsh Church of Central London (pictured) and his daughter was married there?
Robert Todd Carroll	2016-05-23		3,828	344.0	... that Robert Todd Carroll started his skeptic's journey as a seven-year-old doubting Santa Claus?
Will Rogers Memorial	2016-05-24		3,996	343.7	... that a 2016 law making the Will Rogers Memorial Museum (pictured) a part of the Oklahoma Historical Society (OHS) also requires the Governor to appoint a direct descendant of Rogers to the OHS board?
Amara War Cemetery	2016-05-18		3,865	340.8	... that the Amara War Cemetery in Iraq contains the graves of three Victoria Cross recipients from the First World War?
Bank of England 10s note	2016-05-10		4,048	340.2	... that the Bank of England 10s note was replaced by the fifty pence coin during decimalisation?
Widgiemoolthalite	2016-05-26		4,044	337.0	... that widgiemoolthalite, which is composed in part of nickel, was first described by a man named Nickel?
Lemonade (Beyoncé album)	2016-05-04		3,328	335.9	... that Lemonade was accompanied by the release of a 60-minute short film of the same name, which premiered on HBO?
Nachiarkoil lamp	2016-05-04		3,868	329.2	... that Pathers use "vandal sand" to make moulds for Nachiarkoil lamps?
Jungle cat	2016-05-15		3,239	329.1	... that despite its name, the jungle cat eschews rainforests and woodlands, and prefers swamps?
Victoria Hamilton	2016-05-17		3,566	329.0	... that Victoria Hamilton has appeared in three Jane Austen adaptations, most recently as Maria Bertram?
Robin McCall	2016-05-20		3,916	326.3	... that at the age of 18, Robin McCall became the youngest woman to qualify for a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race?
Four-horned antelope	2016-05-14		3,828	325.8	... that the unusual four-horned skull of the four-horned antelope (illustrated) makes it a popular target for trophy hunters?
Larson's Hunters Resort	2016-05-11		3,578	315.5	... that the Swedish immigrants who built Larson's Hunters Resort on the western border of Minnesota initially lived in a dugout?
RV Cefas Endeavour	2016-05-20		3,772	314.3	... that when Cefas' RV Cefas Endeavour (pictured) performed a marine biology survey of the east coast of England, it also found Exmoor?
Hawaii and the American Civil War	2016-05-21		3,764	313.6	... that despite the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi's neutrality during the American Civil War, many Hawaiians enlisted in the military regiments of other states?
Claudius Hieronymianus	2016-05-24		3,624	311.8	... that Claudius Hieronymianus built a temple to the god Serapis at Eboracum (present-day York) in the early 3rd century AD?
Elye Falkovitsh	2016-05-10		3,654	311.0	... that Russian-Jewish linguist Elye Falkovitsh saved the lives of 88 wounded people during a single battle in World War II?
Assassination of Iranian nuclear scientists	2016-05-07		3,230	310.3	... that Iran has accused Israel of being behind the assassination of several Iranian nuclear scientists?
Officer of the United States	2016-05-07		3,955	310.2	... that officers of the United States have been delegated part of the "sovereign power" of the United States?
Eduardo Sasha	2016-05-08		3,348	307.0	... that Brazilian footballer Eduardo Sasha (pictured) is nicknamed after the model and actress Sasha Meneghel?
Heba Amin	2016-05-18		3,462	305.2	... that graffiti by artist Heba Amin which appeared in an episode of the television series Homeland included phrases in Arabic such as "Homeland is racist"?
Ahdname of Milodraž	2016-05-28		2,159	179.9	... that friar Anđeo Zvizdović, who negotiated the promise of freedom of religion to the Bosnians (charter pictured), is credited with the survival of Roman Catholicism in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
Anđeo Zvizdović			1,444	120.4
Total			3,604	300.3
Rose Mackenberg	2016-05-26		3,589	299.1	... that in May 1926 investigator Rose Mackenberg testified before Congress about fraudulent mediums with her mentor, Harry Houdini?
Etruscan architecture	2016-05-05		3,098	297.6	... that the orientation of new Etruscan temples may have been decided by augurs observing the flight of birds?
Jozef Raskin	2016-05-01		2,749	292.2	... that Jozef Raskin, a Belgian Scheutist missionary who was guillotined for spying in World War II, has a statue erected in his honor in the city of Aarschot?
Lafayette Welcoming Parade of 1824 (Philadelphia)	2016-05-04		2,886	291.3	... that a dozen temporary triumphal arches were constructed in Philadelphia for the entrance of the Marquis de Lafayette into the city in 1824?
Holy Trinity Church (Nashville)	2016-05-31		3,487	290.6	... that despite the cornerstone being laid in 1852, the Church of the Holy Trinity in Nashville, Tennessee, was not consecrated until 36 years later, in 1888?
Little Falls Gulf Curve crash of 1940	2016-05-31		3,460	288.3	... that the 1940 crash of a New York Central luxury train, the Lakeshore Limited, killed 31, including the engineer who was one month from retirement?
Josephine Nesbit	2016-05-18		3,382	287.8	... that Josephine Nesbit, an American army nurse and second-in-command of the Angels of Bataan, was credited with their survival through internment at Santo Tomas?
Sinon (Sword Art Online)	2016-05-20		3,450	287.5	... that Sword Art Online character Sinon's glasses were created as the authors felt there were not enough characters in the series with glasses?
Δ34S	2016-05-26		3,440	286.7	... that δ34S values in certain Archean pyrites suggest that sulfate-reducing organisms were present 3,470 million years ago?
German Party (Slovakia)	2016-05-10		1,029	86.5	... that two deputies of the German Party were elected in the 1938 Slovak parliamentary election, former Carpathian German Party chief and member of the Czechoslovak parliament from the 10th district Franz Karmasin, and the priest Josef Steinhübl?
Josef Steinhübl			822	69.1
Carpathian German Party			785	66.0
Franz Karmasin			623	52.4
Jihlava 10th electoral district (Czechoslovakia)			150	12.6
Total			3,409	286.5
Space Marshals	2016-05-25		3,436	286.3	... that in the stealth video game Space Marshals, players can unlock gear and weapons such as shotguns, crossbows and axes, based on their performance in each level?
Sam Allardyce	2016-05-04		2,810	283.7	... that the Premier League manager Sam Allardyce (pictured) learned many training methods from observing the NFL's Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Cherry Blossom Ending	2016-05-11		3,208	282.9	... that Busker Busker's "Cherry Blossom Ending" re-enters the South Korean music charts every spring and is nicknamed "Cherry Blossom Zombie"?
Emily Allen	2016-05-09		3,319	282.5	... that the footballer Emily Allen once scored 15 goals in one match?
Bank of England £20 note	2016-05-03		2,649	281.6	... that from 2020, the Bank of England £20 note will feature J. M. W. Turner and his painting The Fighting Temeraire?
Opisthoproctus soleatus	2016-05-10		3,321	279.1	... that the fish Opisthoproctus soleatus has tubular eyes which point upwards?
Refugee Olympic Athletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics	2016-05-01		2,608	277.3	... that a team of refugees is expected to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Elisabeth von Heyking	2016-05-02		2,745	277.0	... that Elisabeth von Heyking's debut novel sold out within three weeks of its release?
Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301)	2016-05-22		3,321	276.8	... that many villages were named after a profession in the medieval Kingdom of Hungary, indicating that the villagers were required to render a specific service to their lords?
Arundel Terrace	2016-05-26		3,314	276.2	... that 1–13 Arundel Terrace in Brighton consists entirely of Grade I listed buildings?
Electro-Dynamic Light Company	2016-05-05		1,921	184.6	... that the Electro-Dynamic Light Company, organized by Albon Man and others, was formed three months before the Edison Electric-Light Company?
Albon Man			946	90.8
Total			2,866	275.4
Twelfth Street Meeting House	2016-05-04		2,696	272.0	... that the roof trusses from Philadelphia's 1755 Great Meeting House (demolished 1812) have been recycled twice?
I Get This Call Every Day	2016-05-14		3,159	268.9	... that David S. Gallant was fired after the game he developed, I Get This Call Every Day, was featured on the front page of the Toronto Star?
Montreal Laboratory	2016-05-27		3,207	267.2	... that the Montreal Laboratory was initially located in a house where bathrooms were used for offices, with papers and books stacked in the bathtubs?
1979 Revolution: Black Friday	2016-05-25		3,200	266.7	... that after the announcement of 1979 Revolution: Black Friday, a conservative Iranian newspaper accused game director Navid Khonsari of espionage, and members of his development team took on aliases?
Patriots Day (film)	2016-05-10		3,094	263.3	... that the upcoming film Patriots Day is based on the 2013 terrorist attack on the Boston Marathon on Patriots' Day?
Old Ship Hotel	2016-05-24		3,067	261.0	... that the Old Ship Hotel is the oldest hotel in Brighton?
Trave	2016-05-16		2,690	260.1	... that the River Trave was declared Germany's 2016/17 "Riverscape of the Year" by the Friends of Nature?
Rokh (video game)	2016-05-08		2,830	259.4	... that in the upcoming open world science fiction game Rokh, players must survive on Mars?
Stop!! Hibari-kun!	2016-05-20		3,088	257.3	... that Hisashi Eguchi abandoned the serialization of his manga Stop!! Hibari-kun! after fleeing to a hotel room?
2016 Scottish Cup Final	2016-05-21		3,082	256.8	... that today's Scottish Cup Final between Rangers and Hibernian is the first contested by two teams not in the top division?
Chilo infuscatellus	2016-05-31		1,050	87.5	... that the sugarcane shoot borer, the Gurdaspur borer and the gold-fringed rice stemborer are all parasitised by the fly Sturmiopsis inferens?
Sturmiopsis inferens			885	73.8
Bissetia steniellus			610	50.9
Chilo auricilius			524	43.7
Total			3,070	255.9
Facebookcorewwwi.onion	2016-05-25		2,993	252.2	... that Facebook released a Tor hidden service at facebookcorewwwi.onion?
1899 Sewanee Tigers football team	2016-05-19		2,976	251.5	... that the 1899 Sewanee Tigers won five road games in six days, all by shutout over Southern college football powers?
Cecil Abercrombie	2016-05-31		1,658	138.2	... that two Scotland international rugby union players, Cecil Abercrombie and John Skinner Wilson, died in the Battle of Jutland on 31 May 1916?
John Skinner Wilson (rugby union)			1,294	107.9
Total			2,953	246.1
Bank of California Building (Portland)	2016-05-19		2,886	245.6	... that the Bank of California Building in downtown Portland, Oregon, has been described as being in the style of an Italian Renaissance palazzo?
Matt Damon filmography	2016-05-16		2,879	245.0	... that films featuring Matt Damon have collectively earned over $2.9 billion in North America?
Hurricane of 1928 African American Mass Burial Site	2016-05-03		3,119	244.6	... that a memorial was not erected for the 674 bodies at the Hurricane of 1928 African American Mass Burial Site until the 75th anniversary of the hurricane?
Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare	2016-05-21		2,923	243.6	... that the announcement trailer for Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare received over two million dislikes and is the second most disliked video on YouTube?
Max Reger works	2016-05-11		2,755	242.9	... that among the late works by Max Reger (pictured) are a fragment of a Latin Requiem and the Hebbel Requiem?
Trevor Story	2016-05-03		3,089	242.3	... that Trevor Story (pictured) is the first rookie in Major League Baseball to hit home runs in each of his first four games?
Spanish–Taíno War of San Juan–Borikén	2016-05-28		2,898	241.5	... that the Taíno burned the Spanish capital of Caparra (pictured) during the Spanish–Taíno War of San Juan–Borikén?
Bank Markazi v. Peterson	2016-05-15		3,186	240.5	... that the U.S. Supreme Court recently decided that a law that applied only to one case, identified by docket number, and that abrogated all of a party's defenses, did not violate the U.S. Constitution?
Chet Trail	2016-05-25		2,842	239.5	... that Chet Trail is the only person to be on a World Series roster despite never playing in a Major League Baseball game?
Vladislav of Bosnia	2016-05-11		1,922	169.5	... that the Bosnian prince Vladislav was passed over in succession for unknown reasons, but nevertheless ruled with his wife Jelena in the name of their minor son Tvrtko?
Jelena Šubić			789	69.6
Total			2,711	239.0
Gelliodes wilsoni	2016-05-18		2,786	237.1	... that human activity has helped the gray encrusting sponge to disperse across the Pacific?
Katie Morrow	2016-05-21		2,820	235.0	... that at 16, Katie Morrow (pictured) was the youngest player selected for the British women's wheelchair basketball team for the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio?
Gökgöl Cave	2016-05-30		2,790	232.5	... that Gökgöl Cave, a show cave in Zonguldak, Turkey, was flooded in 2014 and remained closed until May 2016?
Evliya Kasim Pasha Mosque	2016-05-30		2,789	232.4	... that the late 15th-century Evliya Kasim Pasha Mosque in Edirne, Turkey, has not been used since 1950 due to its separation from the city by a levee of the Tunca River?
Geraldine Roman	2016-05-27		2,772	231.0	... that Geraldine Roman is the first openly transgender woman elected to the Congress of the Philippines?
Northern Command (RAAF)	2016-05-22		2,772	231.0	... that RAAF Northern Command was going to be an area, then became a command, then became an area, and then became nothing at all?
Chan Yuen-ting	2016-05-09		2,632	230.7	... that Chan Yuen-ting was the first female manager to lead a men's association football team to a league championship in a nation's top league?
Gibbs surround	2016-05-05		2,642	224.9	... that the Gibbs surround (pictured) is named after the architect James Gibbs, though he did not invent this style of framing a door or window?
Seri Rambai	2016-05-06		2,618	222.8	... that the Seri Rambai cannon in Penang, Malaysia, is considered a fertility symbol?
Digging for Fire	2016-05-15		2,191	222.6	... that the 2015 American film Digging for Fire was filmed from a two-and-a-half–page outline rather than a traditional screenplay?
Winschoten railway station	2016-05-23		2,846	220.9	... that during World War II, approximately 500 Jews were transported from the Winschoten railway station via the Westerbork transit camp to Nazi concentration camps, where most of them were killed?
Medu vada	2016-05-05		2,295	220.5	... that medu vada was popularized outside of South India by Udupi restaurateurs of Mumbai?
Abortion in Saint Kitts and Nevis	2016-05-24		2,541	218.6	... that women from Saint Kitts and Nevis seeking abortions often travel to other Caribbean countries to remain anonymous?
I Am Tour (Leona Lewis)	2016-05-13		2,249	217.5	... that the stage backdrop for Leona Lewis' I Am Tour was described by one critic as resembling "five strips of giant toilet paper"?
Silver Creek (Susquehanna River)	2016-05-30		2,610	217.5	... that Silver Creek was referred to by two different names on the same USGS map—and the locals had never heard of either name?
The Play of Wit and Science	2016-05-17		2,336	215.4	... that in The Play of Wit and Science, Wit wins Science's heart by slaying the monster Tediousness?
Phallusia mammillata	2016-05-19		2,530	215.3	... that the tunicate Phallusia mammillata accumulates vanadium in its blood cells?
56 Artillery Lane	2016-05-17		2,524	214.9	... that the Grade I listed building 56 Artillery Lane in London is now used as a free art exhibition space?
Sian Williams (rugby player)	2016-05-17		2,294	211.6	... that Sian Williams became the first professional player in the Wales women's national rugby union team, after the Royal Air Force granted her elite athlete status in 2016?
Dan Jack Combs	2016-05-10		2,478	210.9	... that after retiring from the Kentucky Supreme Court, Dan Jack Combs was twice arrested on marijuana-related charges and became an advocate for the drug's legalization in the United States?
Barbara Friedrich	2016-05-08		2,290	210.0	... that following safety-related rule changes to limit throwing distances, the U.S. women's high school record for the javelin throw set by Barbara Friedrich in 1967 may never be broken?
Paul Walsh	2016-05-02		2,454	208.8	... that Liverpool F.C. striker Paul Walsh received months of treatment from a broken ultrasound machine?
Zahra Nemati	2016-05-11		2,340	206.3	... that Iranian para-archer Zahra Nemati has qualified for both the 2016 Summer Paralympics and the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Seema Malaka	2016-05-26		2,468	205.7	... that Seema Malaka, a 19th-century Buddhist temple in Colombo constructed on platforms in a lake, slowly sank into the water but was reconstructed in 1979?
Xia Jiantong	2016-05-27		2,458	204.8	... that businessman Xia Jiantong went to university at the age of 14?
Guerra del Golfo (2016)	2016-05-09		2,406	204.8	... that after losing a steel cage match in the main event of the 2016 Guerra de Golfo, professional wrestler Astro was forced to take off his mask?
Nat Caldwell	2016-05-07		1,256	120.6	... that Nat Caldwell and Gene Graham exposed the "sweetheart deal" that kept miners from being treated for black lung disease?
Gene Graham			854	82.1
Total			2,110	202.7
Empathy Quotient	2016-05-21		2,414	201.1	... that the Empathy Quotient can be used to screen for autism spectrum disorder?
O'er the Gloomy Hills of Darkness	2016-05-09		2,358	200.7	... that American slaveholders altered "O'er the Gloomy Hills of Darkness" because they felt they could not sing a hymn that endorsed educating "the Negro"?
Ryan Patterson	2016-05-25		2,388	199.0	... that Ryan Patterson is the first male South African gymnast to qualify for the Summer Olympic Games in over 50 years?
George O'Mullane	2016-05-26		2,374	197.9	... that during the early years of Australian rules football, only Tom Wills was said to be able to match the "pluck and skill" of George O'Mullane (pictured) as a player?
Gesang der Verklärten	2016-05-18		2,322	197.7	... that after attending the premiere, a critic wrote that Gesang der Verklärten by Max Reger (pictured) "may well reach the outermost limit of musical expression altogether"?
Raphidopalpa foveicollis	2016-05-20		2,348	195.6	... that while adult red pumpkin beetles consume the leaves and flowers of the plant, their larvae eat the roots, stems and parts of the fruit in contact with the soil?
Marianne Appel	2016-05-19		2,302	194.5	... that Marianne Appel, a WPA post office muralist, was later a Muppet designer for The Jim Henson Company?
Jisr Jindas	2016-05-20		1,458	121.5	... that Mamluk Sultan Baibars built two bridges near the towns of Jindas and Yibna in the outskirts of Ramla, which have survived more than seven centuries?
Yibna Bridge			860	71.7
Total			2,318	193.2
Little Falls Gulf Curve crash of 1903	2016-05-22		2,315	192.9	... that when a train carrying newspapers derailed in the Little Falls Gulf Curve crash of 1903, two people believed their lives were saved because they were cushioned by bundles of newspapers?
Shaphee Lanphee	2016-05-17		2,266	192.8	... that Shaphee Lanphee, a traditional fabric of Manipur protected under the GI registration, was in the past used by the King to honour soldiers for their bravery?
Chalciporus pseudorubinellus	2016-05-16		1,354	115.2	... that bolete mushrooms of the genus Chalciporus, such as C. pseudorubinellus (pictured), are thought to be parasitic?
Chalciporus			890	75.7
Total			2,243	190.9
Der Mensch lebt und bestehet	2016-05-11		2,344	187.5	... that Max Reger had the proofs of his eight-part motet Der Mensch lebt und bestehet open next to his bed when he was found dead on 11 May 1916?
Menominee Tribe of Wis. v. United States	2016-05-27		2,249	187.4	... that according to one commentator, a recent United States Supreme Court ruling will "cast a shadow over equitable tolling cases for years to come"?
Dwight L. Bush, Sr.	2016-05-04		2,202	187.4	... that Dwight L. Bush, Sr. was a banker, a bundler, and a businessman before serving as an ambassador?
No Stairway	2016-05-02		2,194	186.7	... that an album recorded at Guitar Center was named after a line from the film Wayne's World?
Nowy Sącz Ghetto	2016-05-08		2,030	186.1	... that during World War II, the six-member Steinlauf family from the Nowy Sącz Ghetto were rescued by the nine-member Król family, who were risking the death penalty?
Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center	2016-05-13		2,182	185.7	... that the first train station in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, a predecessor of the Scelsi ITC, "was never so much admired as during the last half-hour of its existence"?
Hurricane Sandra (2015)	2016-05-17		2,006	185.0	... that Hurricane Sandra (pictured) in 2015 was the strongest November tropical cyclone on record in the Northeastern Pacific basin?
Udokan Plateau	2016-05-01		1,740	184.9	... that the Udokan Plateau experienced volcanic activity from the Miocene until about 2200 years ago?
Haskell Manufacturing Company	2016-05-25		2,180	183.7	... that the Haskell Manufacturing Company produced the material for the first airplane made with moldable plywood?
Dysdercus cingulatus	2016-05-23		1,422	110.4	... that Dysdercus cingulatus (pictured), Dysdercus koenigii, and Dysdercus suturellus are all pests of cotton crops, feeding on the ripening seeds?
Dysdercus koenigii			476	36.9
Dysdercus suturellus			427	33.1
Total			2,324	180.4
Ross Greer (politician)	2016-05-17		2,118	180.2	... that in 2016, Ross Greer became the youngest ever Member of the Scottish Parliament, elected at the age of 21?
Daily fantasy sports	2016-05-02		1,782	179.8	... that daily fantasy sports have faced legal scrutiny in the United States over whether they are a game of chance?
Animal testing on Syrian hamsters	2016-05-14		1,926	177.6	... that Syrian hamsters are used in research to model various human medical conditions?
Chip Fairway	2016-05-07		2,262	177.4	... that Chip Fairway left the sporting world at age 31 so that he could spend more time with his family?
Jesse Alexander (Canadian football)	2016-05-23		1,968	176.9	... that Canadian football linebacker Jesse Alexander was nominated for the Presidents' Trophy as the nation's best defensive player, but played only two games of professional football?
Karen Holford	2016-05-09		1,992	174.6	... that the Welsh professor Karen Holford entered the first rounds of the 2004 Formula Woman Championship behind the wheel of a Caterham 7?
Ram Rath Yatra	2016-05-03		2,212	173.5	... that the Ram Rath Yatra was a political-religious march led by BJP leader L. K. Advani in an air-conditioned Toyota designed to resemble a chariot?
Sigismund Ernuszt	2016-05-26		2,030	169.1	... that Sigismund Ernuszt, Bishop of Pécs, was accused of embezzlement in 1496, and murdered for his wealth in 1505?
Climate of Buenos Aires	2016-05-08		1,842	168.8	... that snowfall in Buenos Aires is rare, being observed only three times since the start of meteorological observations in 1906?
191st Army Band	2016-05-01		1,586	168.6	... that the United States' 191st Army Band has the special unit designation "Band of the Wild West"?
Selamat Berdjuang, Masku!	2016-05-09		1,920	168.3	... that the depiction of guerrillas in Selamat Berdjuang, Masku! may have led to a decline in films based on the Indonesian National Revolution?
Lips Are Movin	2016-05-03		1,578	167.8	... that Meghan Trainor's "Lips Are Movin" music video received over 2.5 million YouTube views in less than two days?
Pink Ocean	2016-05-16		1,914	162.9	... that South Korean girl group Oh My Girl was denied entry to the United States when they flew to Los Angeles for Pink Ocean's album cover photoshoot?
Anatolian crested newt	2016-05-20		1,940	161.7	... that the Anatolian crested newt is a cryptic species, only shown to be distinct by genetic analysis?
Space Station Silicon Valley	2016-05-04		1,896	161.4	... that players take control of animals to solve puzzles and defeat enemies in Space Station Silicon Valley?
George P. Hammond	2016-05-02		1,596	161.1	... that George P. Hammond discovered new details about the desertion of Oñate's colony in New Mexico?
Henry B. Payne	2016-05-03		1,508	160.3	... that U.S. Senator Henry B. Payne actually had no middle name, but added the initial to give his name "a more pleasing effect"?
Diane Teel	2016-05-30		1,908	159.0	... that racing driver Diane Teel was the first woman to win a NASCAR-sanctioned race at Langley Speedway in 1978?
Ronald Poulton-Palmer	2016-05-22		1,904	158.7	... that on volunteering for service in the First World War, England rugby captain Ronnie Poulton declared that he "would be a skunk to hold back"?
Natural Ice Cream	2016-05-14		1,704	157.2	... that a Natural Ice Cream store appeared in the Limca Book of Records for the largest ice cream slab, which weighed 3,000 kilograms?
OPEC	2016-05-12		1,539	156.4	... that the 13 member countries of OPEC account for 40 percent of worldwide oil production and 73 percent of proven oil reserves?
Heffernan v. City of Paterson	2016-05-05		1,835	156.2	... that the U.S. Supreme Court recently held in Heffernan v. City of Paterson that a public employer violates the First Amendment even when it mistakenly disciplines an employee for political activity?
Oleg (dance)	2016-05-17		1,825	155.3	... that despite being a fusion of Western and Balinese styles, oleg (pictured) was promoted as a traditional dance?
United States National Bank Building	2016-05-15		2,034	153.5	... that the U.S. National Bank Building (pictured) in Portland, Oregon, features stained-glass windows by Povey Brothers Studio in its board room and illustrations in bronze relief on its doors?
Darussalam (actor)	2016-05-19		1,808	152.8	... that the Indonesian actor Darussalam was a nurse by training?
Zoe Dumitrescu-Bușulenga	2016-05-06		1,786	152.0	... that the literary historian Zoe Dumitrescu-Bușulenga, once a member of the Romanian Communist Party's central committee, became a nun late in life?
Bethan Dainton	2016-05-13		1,568	151.7	... that prior to playing for the Wales women's national rugby union team, Bethan Dainton was awarded the Operational Service Medal for Afghanistan?
Ismail al-Atrash	2016-05-15		1,001	101.7	... that Druze chieftain Ismail al-Atrash established his own sheikhdom out of territory he captured from the Hamdan clan?
Al Hamdan			484	49.1
Total			1,484	150.8
Redwater (TV series)	2016-05-07		1,566	150.4	... that the upcoming BBC TV series Redwater is the first major network drama to derive from the soap opera EastEnders?
Séance Time	2016-05-31		1,796	149.7	... that one critic saw "Séance Time", an episode of Inside No. 9, as a critique of reality television's callousness from the perspective of television plays?
Octochaetus multiporus	2016-05-16		1,741	148.2	... that when threatened, the megascolecid worm Octochaetus multiporus squirts a luminescent fluid from its mouth?
Bpoplive	2016-05-28		1,776	148.0	... that musicians 5ive, Alesha Dixon, DJ Luck and MC Neat, East 17, Electric Swing Circus, Sigma, and Sister Sledge all pulled out of the pro-Brexit concert Bpoplive after learning it was political?
Li Yuru	2016-05-30		1,768	147.3	... that Peking opera star Li Yuru's family was so poor that she was sent to learn her trade in part because the school would provide her meals?
Snail Mail (video game)	2016-05-09		1,727	147.0	... that in the Microsoft Windows and Wii video game Snail Mail, players navigate the various levels by controlling the main character, a snail named Turbo with a jetpack?
Edward Stevens (diplomat)	2016-05-17		1,702	144.9	... that physician and diplomat Edward Stevens may have been Alexander Hamilton's half-brother?
Zahida Zaidi	2016-05-03		988	77.5	... that the poets Sajida and Zahida Zaidi, professors at the Aligarh Muslim University, were known as the "Zaidi Sisters" in the literary community?
Sajida Zaidi			812	63.6
Total			1,800	141.1
Ely Hall	2016-05-25		1,692	141.0	... that Vassar College's Ely Hall once housed the largest collegiate swimming pool in the United States?
Virginia Cutler	2016-05-21		1,692	141.0	... that Virginia Cutler completed her master's degree despite being widowed, raising two small children alone, and breaking her back?
Else Seifert	2016-05-30		1,683	140.2	... that Else Seifert worked as an onboard photographer for Hamburg Süd on its shipping routes around Europe, Africa, and the Middle East in the 1930s?
John Polando	2016-05-18		1,576	138.9	... that in 1931, John Polando and Russell Boardman set a flying distance record of 5,011.8 miles (8,065.7 km)?
Rathika Ramasamy	2016-05-26		1,660	138.3	... that Rathika Ramasamy's wildlife photographs (example pictured) were exhibited at the Clean Ganga Campaign held at the India International Centre in September 2005?
Aled Roberts	2016-05-12		1,356	137.8	... that Aled Roberts was disqualified from the Welsh Assembly because of incorrect guidance given in a Welsh-language document?
Zahida Khatun Sherwani	2016-05-03		1,284	136.4	... that Zahida Khatun Sherwani wrote poetry in Urdu under the pseudonyms "Zay Khay Sheen" and "Nuzhat", as the then-Muslim society did not permit women to write poetry or further women's causes?
Bank of England £10 note	2016-05-01		1,592	135.5	... that the current Bank of England £10 note features a portrait of Charles Darwin and an illustration of HMS Beagle on the reverse?
Euphemia Eleanor Baker	2016-05-22		1,624	135.4	... that in 1930, at Effendi's request, Euphemia Eleanor Baker toured incognito, mostly dressed in a black chador, to photograph locations associated with the origins of the Babí and Bahá'í Faith?
Ferruccio Busoni works	2016-05-08		1,584	134.8	... that one of the major works by Ferruccio Busoni (pianist-composer pictured) is his Piano Concerto which is more than an hour long and ends with a men's chorus singing a hymn to Allah?
Ethel V. Ashton	2016-05-23		1,494	134.3	... that Ethel V. Ashton's 1941 post office mural at Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania was featured in a 2009 documentary?
Essai sur les mœurs et l'esprit des nations	2016-05-13		1,577	134.2	... that in his Essai sur les mœurs et l'esprit des nations ("Essay on the Customs and Spirit of Nations"), Voltaire attacked prejudices against the Muslim world?
Dina Kawar	2016-05-20		1,607	133.9	... that Dina Kawar, a Jordanian Christian, was the first Arab woman to preside over the United Nations Security Council?
Robert F. Stephens	2016-05-02		1,570	133.6	... that, in 1989, Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Robert F. Stephens issued an opinion that the state's entire public school system was unconstitutional?
Women's shelter	2016-05-24		1,553	133.6	... that the first women's shelters in the United States were established by grassroots volunteers in the 1970s?
Supreme Sultan	2016-05-30		1,602	133.5	... that Supreme Sultan was immortalized with a bronze statue at Kentucky Horse Park?
Holy Trinity Church, Sarn	2016-05-26		658	54.8	... that members of the Welsh churches Holy Trinity Church, Sarn, St Nicholas' Church, Church Stoke, and St Andrew's Church, Presteigne all voted against joining the Church in Wales in order to stay with the Church of England?
St Andrew's Church, Presteigne			489	40.8
St Nicholas' Church, Church Stoke			449	37.4
Total			1,596	133.0
Douglass T. Greene	2016-05-07		1,693	132.8	... that during an 8-week period in World War II, Major General Douglass T. Greene was consecutively commander of the 16th Armored Division and the 12th Armored Division and then Deputy Commander of the Second United States Army?
Ben Affleck filmography	2016-05-26		1,574	131.2	... that Ben Affleck won the Golden Globe and BAFTA for Best Director for Argo, but did not receive an Academy Award nomination, though the film won the Oscar for Best Picture?
Lower Merion Library System	2016-05-15		1,270	129.1	... that even though Lower Merion Library System accounts for only 7% of the county's population, it accounts for over 20% of its circulation?
Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa	2016-05-08		1,508	128.3	... that while the national motto "Isang Bansa, Isang Diwa" was supposed to build a unified Filipino national identity, it was later denounced as being "the slogan of a fascist regime"?
Sarah Charles Lewis	2016-05-06		1,399	128.3	... that Sarah Charles Lewis played Winnie Foster in the musical Tuck Everlasting's 2015 world premiere and is reprising the role on Broadway in 2016?
Ryan Boldt (baseball)	2016-05-20		1,536	128.0	... that baseball player Ryan Boldt, who is naturally left-handed, taught himself to throw with his right arm after having surgery on his left arm at age 10?
Susan Rice (banker)	2016-05-05		1,502	127.8	... that Susan Rice was the first woman to head a British clearing bank?
David Hall (publisher)	2016-05-06		1,485	126.4	... that David Hall bought Benjamin Franklin out of his printing business?
Marten Gasparini	2016-05-02		1,482	126.1	... that Marten Gasparini's US $1.3 million signing bonus is a Major League Baseball record for players from Europe?
Walter Arnold Baker	2016-05-17		1,360	125.4	... that former Kentucky Senator Walter Arnold Baker once advised the parliaments of Tomsk and Nizhny Novgorod on writing constitutions?
History of the Kinetograph, Kinetoscope, and Kinetophonograph	2016-05-11		1,416	124.9	... that Antonia and William Kennedy Dickson's History of the Kinetograph, Kinetoscope, and Kinetophonograph is considered the first book on the history of film?
Janie Thompson	2016-05-22		1,483	123.6	... that while performing on tour in Europe during World War II, Janie Thompson sang with Tony Bennett?
Daniel Wright (footballer)	2016-05-12		1,208	122.7	... that the Cheltenham Town footballer Daniel Wright gave his son the number 9 as a middle name?
Oita Ehime HeatDevils	2016-05-07		1,276	122.5	... that when three American basketball players left the Oita Ehime HeatDevils after the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake, their coach was fired for failing to stop them?
Hygrophorus pudorinus	2016-05-09		1,396	122.4	... that Hygrophorus pudorinus mushrooms can taste of turpentine?
Callum Burton	2016-05-13		1,421	120.9	... that the idols of English goalkeeper Callum Burton include his German counterparts Manuel Neuer and Marc-André ter Stegen?
Delila (Richards) Abbott	2016-05-12		1,658	120.6	... that Delila Richards Abbott worked for a top secret government committee which advocated for policy changes for U.S. servicewomen in the 1960s?
Chi l'ha vista morire?	2016-05-22		1,447	120.6	... that the 1972 film Chi l'ha vista morire? featured George Lazenby in a performance complimented by critics?
Jieyang Prison	2016-05-20		1,445	120.4	... that Jieyang Prison in Guangdong was the first prison in China to implement a video conferencing system for inmates and their family members?
Mexico Airplay	2016-05-12		1,642	119.5	... that the most streamed song of all time also reached number-one on the Mexico Airplay chart?
Befreit	2016-05-01		1,122	119.2	... that Richard Dehmel (pictured) said that "Befreit" (1898), the Lied setting of his poem by Richard Strauss, was "a little bit too soft compared to the text, but it appeals to most people"?
Vladimir Bukovsky	2016-05-21		1,430	119.2	... that for campaigning against indefinite psychiatric imprisonment for opponents of the regime, Vladimir Bukovsky was confined for years in Soviet psychiatric prison-hospitals, labor camps, and prisons?
Cerys Hale	2016-05-12		1,170	118.9	... that Cerys Hale was selected for the Wales women's national rugby union team squad for the 2014 World Cup, while still at university?
William Chambliss	2016-05-16		1,394	118.6	... that sociologist William Chambliss concluded that conflict between social classes is the fundamental force in capitalist societies?
Can't Stop the Feeling!	2016-05-23		1,519	117.9	... that Justin Timberlake's "Can't Stop the Feeling!" became the 26th song to debut at No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100?
Ffion Bowen	2016-05-11		1,474	117.9	... that Ffion Bowen took up rugby union due to the closure of her local netball club, and 18 months later was called up to the Wales women's national team?
Demetrian	2016-05-23		1,507	117.0	... that rather than accept his appointment as a bishop in Cyprus, the Christian saint Demetrian is said to have fled his home and hidden in a cave?
Coimbatore	2016-05-10		1,374	116.9	... that Coimbatore is known as "Manchester of South India" due to its cotton production and textile industries?
Stress (Justice song)	2016-05-08		1,370	116.6	... that the music video for Justice's song "Stress", ranked by Complex magazine as the second-best music video of the 2000s, was banned from French television?
Joe Choong	2016-05-06		1,368	116.5	... that the British modern pentathlete Joe Choong is studying for a degree in maths at the University of Bath?
Girls / Girls / Boys	2016-05-08		1,268	116.3	... that the music video for "Girls / Girls / Boys" was inspired by D'Angelo's video for "Untitled (How Does It Feel)"?
WWE Road to WrestleMania X8	2016-05-06		1,267	116.1	... that of all the wrestlers in the video game WWE Road to WrestleMania X8, only Kevin Nash did not actually compete at WrestleMania X8?
National Strategic Computing Initiative	2016-05-19		1,365	115.4	... that a goal of the National Strategic Computing Initiative is to combine big data methods with supercomputing technology usually used for physical simulations?
D. Elden Beck	2016-05-11		1,432	114.6	... that while serving in the United States Army Medical Department on Guadalcanal, D. Elden Beck collected over 16,000 insect specimens and sent them back to Brigham Young University?
Give It Up! (video game)	2016-05-24		1,330	114.4	... that in the rhythm video game Give It Up! the player must complete levels by jumping over obstacles to the beat of a song?
Elections in the First Czechoslovak Republic	2016-05-01		1,074	114.2	... that the Social Democrats were the only party to win more than 16% of the vote in any national parliamentary election in the First Czechoslovak Republic?
Neisha Pratt	2016-05-03		1,070	113.8	... that Neisha Pratt captained the Hong Kong women's national cricket team in their first official match in 2006?
St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Krebs, Oklahoma)	2016-05-25		1,343	113.2	... that the bell in the tower of St. Joseph's Catholic Church is the only item saved after the first church building burned down in 1902?
Bob Beckman	2016-05-11		1,408	112.6	... that Bob Beckman claimed that his Old English Sheepdog, William, was a successful stock picker?
Ruth Taubert Seeger	2016-05-31		1,350	112.5	... that Ruth Taubert Seeger represented the United States in the 1957 Deaflympics and was still competing successfully in the 2002 Senior Games of San Antonio?
Sneaky Sneaky	2016-05-29		1,350	112.5	... that in the stealth video game Sneaky Sneaky the player controls a hooded thief, Sneaky, whose task is to retrieve rubies that were stolen from him?
Americold Realty Trust v. ConAgra Foods, Inc.	2016-05-29		1,350	112.5	... that in a recent United States Supreme Court decision, Justice Sonia Sotomayor declined to remove the "doctrinal wall between corporate and unincorporated entities"?
Laura Wolvaardt	2016-05-19		1,318	112.1	... that Laura Wolvaardt made her Women's One Day International cricket debut for South Africa at the age of 16?
Central Acropolis	2016-05-22		1,341	111.8	... that the Central Acropolis of the ancient Maya city of Tikal, built during the Late Preclassic period, served as a residence for Tikal's royal families?
Lili Almog	2016-05-29		1,337	111.4	... that Lili Almog exhibited a photographic series titled "Perfect Intimacy" in 2006, specifically made by her in three Carmel monasteries in Haifa, Bethlehem, and Port Tobacco?
Trupti Desai	2016-05-16		1,292	110.0	... that Indian gender equality activist Trupti Desai has successfully campaigned for women to be allowed entry to various religious places?
Iran's frozen assets	2016-05-07		1,386	108.7	... that $100–$120 billion worth of Iranian assets are frozen around the world and the nuclear agreement will lead to the release of only about $30 billion of it?
Garo Paylan	2016-05-17		1,276	108.6	... that Garo Paylan was one of the first ethnic Armenians to serve as a member of the Turkish parliament in decades?
Poet Laureate of Washington	2016-05-18		1,274	108.5	... that when the office of Poet Laureate of Washington was established in 2007, it was proposed to pay the incumbent with a firkin of beer?
Tsegai Tewelde	2016-05-14		1,268	108.0	... that Eritrean-born Tsegai Tewelde, who sought political asylum in the United Kingdom, has been selected to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics for Team GB?
Frankie Ruiz	2016-05-06		1,173	107.5	... that Frankie Ruiz, popularly known as the "Father of Salsa", never took singing classes?
Céline Gittens	2016-05-15		1,424	107.5	... that in 2012 the Trinidadian Céline Gittens became the first black ballerina to dance the twin rôles of Odette and Odile in Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake in the United Kingdom?
David S. Cohen (attorney)	2016-05-21		1,274	106.1	... that David Cohen, deputy director of the Central Intelligence Agency, received a recommendation from Alan Dershowitz for his first job out of law school?
Serge-Simon Held	2016-05-18		1,242	105.7	... that S.S. Held's 1931 novel The Death of Metal was an inspiration for works by Ross Lockridge and perhaps David H. Keller?
Vijaya Melnick	2016-05-12		1,451	105.5	... that, speaking at the 2014 Conference on the Culture of Peace, Vijaya Melnick said that violence against women "continues to be our greatest shame and tragedy"?
Order of St John in the United States	2016-05-13		1,234	105.1	... that actor Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. was one of the founding members of the American Society of the Order of St John?
Sitric II of Northumbria	2016-05-20		1,256	104.7	... that Sitric II may have co-ruled Viking Northumbria with Olaf Cuaran?
Mattie Edwards Hewitt	2016-05-23		1,340	104.0	... that Mattie Edwards Hewitt was described as "one of the best known and most lyrical garden photographers of her day"?
Pachycorioolithus	2016-05-27		1,246	103.8	... that Pachycorioolithus is a kind of fossil egg native to China that is notable for having a three-layered eggshell with an unusually thick external layer?
Paul Coker (EastEnders)	2016-05-01		1,202	102.3	... that 76 people complained when the EastEnders characters Paul Coker and Ben Mitchell were seen topless together in a funeral parlour with a corpse in the room?
Malinithan	2016-05-14		1,198	102.0	... that the temple at Malinithan was built with granite stones under Aryan influence, unlike other Northeast India temples built with bricks?
St Trygarn's Church, Llandrygarn	2016-05-04		1,196	101.8	... that the vicar of St Trygarn's Church did not live in the parish in the mid-19th century?
Francisco Aritmendi	2016-05-13		1,048	101.4	... that Spain's first International Cross Country Championships gold medallist Francisco Aritmendi later sold his medal?
Richard Rushall	2016-05-13		1,188	101.1	... that Richard Rushall's election to mayor of Rangoon was described by The Straits Times as having given "universal satisfaction"?
L. Douglas Smoot	2016-05-09		1,179	100.3	... that L. Douglas Smoot made contributions both locally and nationally with his chemical engineering work in combustion research?
Tuineau Alipate	2016-05-31		1,194	99.5	... that linebacker Tuineau Alipate is the nephew of Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe, former queen consort of Tonga?
Corina Abraham	2016-05-24		1,158	98.6	... that Whadjuk Noongar woman Corina Abraham claims the construction of Roe 8 in Perth, Western Australia, will impinge on an area closely associated with Noongar dreamtime?
Nikolaus Hillebrand	2016-05-19		1,156	97.7	... that Nikolaus Hillebrand, who as a boy was a member of the Regensburger Domspatzen, recorded with them as a soloist on Bach's St John Passion in 1979 and Dittersdorf's Requiem in 2009?
ANZAC Peace Park	2016-05-04		966	97.5	... that the ANZAC Peace Park in Albany, Western Australia was built to honor soldiers who served in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during WWI?
Cossva Anckarsvärd	2016-05-01		1,142	97.2	... that Swedish diplomat Cossva Anckarsvärd, a witness to the Armenian Genocide, called it an attempt to "exterminate the Armenian nation"?
Forcipomyia squamipennis	2016-05-31		1,164	97.0	... that the midge Forcipomyia squamipennis is an important pollinator of the cacao tree in Ghana?
Mabel McConnell Fitzgerald	2016-05-13		1,140	97.0	... that after serving as a temporary secretary to George Bernard Shaw, Mabel McConnell Fitzgerald tried to convert him to Irish separatism?
Birch dieback	2016-05-21		1,152	96.0	... that in 1951, birch dieback disease was estimated to have killed two thirds of the birch trees in Maine?
John I Ernuszt	2016-05-28		1,151	95.9	... that John Ernuszt, who was born into a Jewish family in Vienna, was buried in a chapel dedicated to the Holy Virgin in Buda?
Mike Agostini	2016-05-24		1,114	95.8	... that Mike Agostini was the first track and field athlete from Trinidad and Tobago to win a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games?
Kim Sae-ron	2016-05-29		1,142	95.1	... that actress Kim Sae-ron's first adult role is in the Korean drama Mirror of the Witch, where she plays a cursed princess in love with Heo Jun?
Toxotes kimberleyensis	2016-05-29		1,139	94.9	... that the Kimberley archerfish has a range that extends 300 kilometres (190 mi) upstream in the Fitzroy River system and has been observed as far inland as Geikie Gorge National Park?
Irene Martínez	2016-05-10		1,129	94.9	... that long jumper Irene Martínez was Cuba's first Pan American Games champion in a jumping event?
Un Monstruo de Mil Cabezas	2016-05-01		892	94.8	... that the lead actress of the Mexican film Un Monstruo de Mil Cabezas created her character based on her father's death?
Yezi	2016-05-21		1,130	94.2	... that Yezi auditioned at LOEN Entertainment after the agency noticed her singing and dancing videos, which were the most popular videos on Cyworld?
Barbara Tsakirgis	2016-05-25		1,106	93.2	... that Barbara Tsakirgis worked at archaeological excavation sites in Sicily for her doctoral thesis on the subject of Hellenistic houses at Morgantina?
Mary Ellen Edmunds	2016-05-29		1,116	93.0	... that LDS missionary Mary Ellen Edmunds writes inspiring and humorous books on living a happier life, such as Thoughts for a Bad Hair Day?
Recreation Ground (Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain)	2016-05-12		1,276	92.8	... that the Recreation Ground in Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain formerly had to be cleared of cow dung before each football match?
NASCAR Heat Evolution	2016-05-26		1,114	92.8	... that NASCAR drivers Joey Logano, Ryan Blaney, and Brad Keselowski were hired to assist in developing the video game NASCAR Heat Evolution?
Jacqui Kapinowski	2016-05-10		1,096	92.1	... that Jacqui Kapinowski competed in wheelchair curling at the 2010 Winter Paralympics and has qualified to compete in rowing at the 2016 Summer Paralympics?
Frederick Ballantyne	2016-05-03		1,172	91.9	... that Sir Frederick Ballantyne, a cardiologist and the Governor-General of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, was the first in his family to attend high school?
Devin Fuller	2016-05-06		1,066	90.8	... that American football player Devin Fuller toured as a youngster with singer Luther Vandross?
Soğuksu National Park	2016-05-10		1,060	90.3	... that "Atatürk's Pine Tree" is a place in the Soğuksu National Park with historic value, where Mustafa Kemal Atatürk once took a rest?
Catatonia (band)	2016-05-02		1,060	90.2	... that Catatonia had intended to include an anti-Warner Bros. Records song on their triple-platinum selling album International Velvet?
Isa ibn Muhanna	2016-05-27		1,078	89.8	... that Isa ibn Muhanna, the commander of the Bedouin of Syria, was praised for securing the Mamluk victory over the Mongols at the Second Battle of Homs in 1281?
Rashid Hussein	2016-05-14		1,054	89.7	... that Palestinian poet Rashid Hussein used Jewish gallows humor in poems he wrote about Arab conditions in Israel?
Marcus Adams (Canadian football)	2016-05-17		1,052	89.6	... that Canadian football player Marcus Adams left the Rough Riders to join the Roughriders?
Trevor Ford	2016-05-23		1,146	89.0	... that the Welsh footballer Trevor Ford once stepped in as a replacement fielder for Glamorgan County Cricket Club during a match?
List of Valley Metro Rail stations	2016-05-23		982	88.2	... that after the opening of the Northwest Extension (new station pictured), the Valley Metro light rail system in Arizona is 26 miles (42 km) long and has 35 stations?
Carole B. Balin	2016-05-01		1,034	88.0	... that rabbi Carole B. Balin rediscovered the existence of 67 Jewish women writers from the late 19th- and early 20th-century Russian Empire?
Jacques Cavallier	2016-05-30		1,048	87.3	... that perfumer Jacques Cavallier used a synthetic molecule to impart a sea-breeze scent to his most successful perfumes, including Giorgio Armani Acqua di Gio and Issey Miyake L'Eau d'Issey?
The Age of Louis XIV	2016-05-29		1,044	87.0	... that Voltaire described his history The Age of Louis XIV (Le Siècle de Louis XIV) as less of a history and more like a painting?
Sally Brampton	2016-05-28		1,038	86.5	... that Sally Brampton was The Sunday Times's agony aunt?
The Problem Solverz	2016-05-22		1,036	86.4	... that the principal character Tux Dog in The Problem Solverz was developed while its creator Ben Jones was in grade school?
Closer (Oh My Girl EP)	2016-05-18		1,000	85.1	... that when viewed from above, the choreography of Oh My Girl's "Closer" forms the shapes of the astrological signs in order to highlight the song's cosmic imagery?
Full Impact Pro	2016-05-24		992	84.4	... that the Full Impact Pro World Heavyweight Championship changed hands during their tour of China?
I Got a Boy (song)	2016-05-29		1,011	84.2	... that Girls' Generation's music video for "I Got a Boy" won Video of the Year at the 2013 YouTube Music Awards, beating more well-known nominees such as Psy, Justin Bieber, and Lady Gaga?
Love, Lies (2016 film)	2016-05-14		912	84.1	... that actress Han Hyo-joo accepted a lead role in Love, Lies because it is female-dominated, unlike most recent successful Korean films?
Helen Matusevich Oujesky	2016-05-04		832	84.0	... that Helen Matusevich Oujesky pursued environmental research on pollution of soil and water, particularly of toxic wastes?
Paparazzi (Girls' Generation song)	2016-05-30		1,008	84.0	... that the music video for Girls' Generation's "Paparazzi" begins with the members "whimsically prancing" to Gene Kelly's "Singin' in the Rain"?
Memorandum of understanding between Argentina and Iran	2016-05-02		829	83.7	... that the memorandum of understanding between Argentina and Iran for a joint investigation of the AMIA bombing never came into force?
Elen Evans	2016-05-10		980	83.4	... that the Welsh women's rugby union international Elen Evans rode a lifeboat across the Menai Strait as part of the 2012 Summer Olympics torch relay?
Nizar Nayyouf	2016-05-16		857	82.9	... that Syrian dissident and human rights activist Nizar Nayyouf won the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize while in Mezzeh prison?
T. J. Leaf	2016-05-29		993	82.8	... that after T. J. Leaf was cut from the U.S. national under-19 basketball team, he represented Israel at the FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship and was named the tournament MVP?
Tony Akins (Canadian football)	2016-05-18		936	82.5	... that Canadian football player Tony Akins returned two punts exactly 65 yards for touchdowns in 2000?
On, Brave Old Army Team	2016-05-22		986	82.2	... that "On, Brave Old Army Team" was named one of the "top 25 college fight songs" by William Studwell?
Steve Alexandre	2016-05-25		986	82.2	... that Steve Alexandre taught French at Laval Liberty High School after retiring from the Canadian Football League?
Chloe Pirrie	2016-05-14		963	82.0	... that Chloe Pirrie was named one of BAFTA's "Breakthrough Brits" in 2013?
Presentation miniature	2016-05-29		982	81.8	... that the earliest painted portrait of a reigning English king is a presentation miniature showing Æthelstan c. 934 (illustrated)?
Football Leaks	2016-05-28		978	81.5	... that the website Football Leaks reveals transfer fee, wage and contract information about famous footballers?
British Relief Association	2016-05-07		1,039	81.5	... that the British Relief Association was the largest provider of private relief during the Great Irish Famine?
Chicago Justice	2016-05-25		962	81.0	... that Chicago Justice's backdoor pilot from Chicago P.D. was based on a true story?
1927 FA Cup Final	2016-05-21		961	80.1	... that Arsenal goalkeeper Dan Lewis blamed a greasy shirt for letting in the only goal of the 1927 FA Cup Final, gifting victory to Cardiff City?
Barbara Minishi	2016-05-31		960	80.0	... that Barbara Minishi's photo series was featured in the book 9 Photographers from Kenya, published in association with the National Museums of Kenya?
Peter Martyr Vermigli bibliography	2016-05-27		958	79.9	... that Peter Martyr Vermigli's best known work, the Loci Communes, is a compilation of excerpts from his biblical commentaries published after his death?
Lowri Gwilym	2016-05-15		1,043	78.7	... that Welsh television producer Lowri Williams changed her surname to the Welsh form, Gwilym?
Toxotes lorentzi	2016-05-05		914	77.8	... that Gilbert Whitley thought Toxotes lorentzi was more primitive than other archerfish because it lacks the distinctive side markings characteristic of its genus?
Banton, Romblon	2016-05-03		730	77.6	... that in 1936, Southeast Asia's oldest warp ikat was found among skeletal remains in caves in Banton, Romblon, Philippines?
Sedap Malam	2016-05-19		910	77.5	... that Sedap Malam was the first Indonesian film directed by a woman?
Sandra Khumalo	2016-05-16		907	77.2	... that South African rower Sandra Khumalo competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics just two years after taking up the sport?
Orseolia oryzae	2016-05-22		926	77.2	... that the Asian rice gall midge causes a disease known as silver shoot or onion shoot in rice?
Beekeeping in India	2016-05-11		961	76.9	... that a Honey and Bee Museum has been established at Ooty to promote beekeeping in India?
Cavell Nurses' Trust	2016-05-17		816	75.3	... that the Cavell Nurses' Trust began with funds gathered through an appeal during the First World War and became the UK's "largest benevolent fund for nurses"?
Elizabeth Caskey	2016-05-06		878	74.7	... that the Canadian classical scholar Elizabeth Caskey supervised and summarised annual archaeological trench excavations in Greece?
Attila Losonczy	2016-05-10		888	74.7	... that Attila Losonczy's lab uses calcium and two-photon imaging to observe the activity of hundreds of neurons in the hippocampus of active mice?
Michael Laucke	2016-05-07		951	74.6	... that Michael Laucke's snooker winnings allowed him to finance 110 trips from Montreal to New York City to study the classical guitar with Franco-Spaniard Rolando Valdès–Blain?
2016 Uttarakhand forest fires	2016-05-23		958	74.4	... that the 2016 Uttarakhand forest fires affected about 3,500 hectares (8,600 acres) in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, claiming seven fatalities?
Gott ist mein König, BWV 71	2016-05-12		1,004	73.0	... that Gott ist mein König, BWV 71, is the only surviving church cantata by Bach to have been printed during his lifetime?
O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe, BWV 34	2016-05-15		718	73.0	... that Bach's O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe (O eternal fire, o source of love) was a wedding cantata before he adapted it for Pentecost (pictured)?
S/2015 (136472) 1	2016-05-22		868	72.3	... that S/2015 (136472) 1 is the only known moon of the dwarf planet Makemake?
Harry Abofs	2016-05-11		898	71.8	... that Canadian football return specialist Harry Abofs accidentally gave away the Toronto Argonauts' final possession of the 59th Grey Cup by kicking the ball out of bounds?
David Dalton (violist)	2016-05-03		675	71.7	... that, "blown away" by William Primrose's viola playing, David Dalton decided to become a violist?
Carl Murphy (snowboarder)	2016-05-18		837	71.2	... that Paralympic snowboarder Carl Murphy competes using a specially designed carbon fibre prosthetic leg?
Postdoctoral researcher unionization	2016-05-28		854	71.2	... that postdoctoral researcher unions have successfully negotiated for a minimum salary, paid maternity leave, and just cause protections for discipline or dismissal?
British Institute in Amman	2016-05-11		802	70.7	... that the British Institute in Amman was founded by the archaeologist Crystal Bennett in 1975 to provide a base for British archaeological expeditions to Jordan?
Paradictyoolithus	2016-05-01		828	70.5	... that the rock formation containing Paradictyoolithus, a type of dinosaur egg, was determined to be 91 to 94 million years old using uranium-lead dating?
The Boys (Girls' Generation song)	2016-05-05		720	69.2	... that Girls' Generation is the first girl group to have three music videos, including "The Boys", with more than 100 million views on YouTube?
Höchsterwünschtes Freudenfest, BWV 194	2016-05-22		823	68.6	... that Bach used the cantata Höchsterwünschtes Freudenfest, BWV 194, written for the inauguration of the church and organ in Störmthal (pictured), several times for Trinity Sunday?
RPM (horse)	2016-05-08		745	68.3	... that the Tennessee Walking Horse RPM was sold as a four-year-old for US$1.25 million?
Prosisyrina	2016-05-06		802	68.2	... that the extinct lacewing Prosisyrina is described from fossils found in Cretaceous amber?
Allan Domb	2016-05-30		818	68.2	... that real estate developer and Philadelphia City Councilman Allan Domb is known as the "Philly Condo King"?
Upcoming LCD Soundsystem fourth studio album	2016-05-13		799	68.0	... that LCD Soundsystem is releasing a new studio album in 2016, even though they had disbanded five years prior following a big farewell show?
Yoko Kawahara	2016-05-14		737	68.0	... that Yoko Kawahara was the voice of the forest bird in the Jahrhundertring, and was the first to perform the soprano solo in Reger's fragment of the Dies irae?
Yohan Hwang	2016-05-22		804	67.0	... that South Korean singer Yohan Hwang won the first season of I Love OPM in 2016?
String Sextet (Waterhouse)	2016-05-05		695	66.8	... that Graham Waterhouse began his String Sextet, Op. 1, in 1979, and completed it 34 years later?
2006 Dover 400	2016-05-17		723	66.7	... that racing driver Jeff Burton broke a 175-race winless streak by winning the 2006 Dover 400?
Boccia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Team BC1–2	2016-05-06		724	66.4	... that Argentina, Thailand and Great Britain were the first three nations to qualify for the Team BC1–2 event in boccia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics?
Al-Atrash	2016-05-15		874	66.0	... that the Bani al-Atrash were the most prominent Druze clan in the social hierarchy of Jabal Hauran, controlling 16 towns and villages?
Liometopum incognitum	2016-05-07		678	65.1	... that the fossil ant Liometopum incognitum was described from a single partial queen?
Emplastus	2016-05-06		710	65.1	... that twelve fossil ant species are placed in the morphogenus Emplastus?
Der Einsiedler	2016-05-12		636	64.6	... that Max Reger regarded his composition Der Einsiedler, a setting of a poem by Eichendorff for baritone, choir and orchestra, as "among the most beautiful things I've ever written"?
Dato' Siti Nurhaliza & Friends Concert	2016-05-15		852	64.3	... that during her Dato' Siti Nurhaliza & Friends Concert, Siti Nurhaliza was supported by eight guest Malaysian and Indonesian artists?
The Josh Carrick Foundation	2016-05-13		664	64.2	... that The Josh Carrick Foundation, which funds research into testicular cancer, has raised over £300,000 since 2012?
Hans-Dieter Bader	2016-05-03		816	64.0	... that Hans-Dieter Bader performed the title role of Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's opera Sly, recorded live at the Staatsoper Hannover, "as written", while Plácido Domingo had to cut and change the part?
Henry Hobhouse (author)	2016-05-27		763	63.6	... that in Seeds of Change: Five Plants That Transformed Mankind, Henry Hobhouse "altered the way we understand modern history"?
Mourad Laachraoui	2016-05-28		762	63.5	... that after Mourad Laachraoui won a gold medal at the 2016 European Taekwondo Championships, the Flemish taekwondo federation dubbed him "Europe's king of the lightweights"?
58th Ariel Awards	2016-05-28		747	62.2	... that the 58th Ariel Awards will be held at the National Auditorium instead of the Palacio de Bellas Artes to increase the number of guests?
We Don't Have To Dance	2016-05-01		731	62.2	... that "We Don't Have To Dance" by Andy Black was written with Fall Out Boy singer Patrick Stump?
Dark Spirit's Rebel	2016-05-14		674	62.2	... that for the show horse Dark Spirit's Rebel, 13 was a lucky number?
Wingfield W. Watson	2016-05-28		737	61.4	... that Wingfield W. Watson, an Irish immigrant to the United States, became a religious leader of the Strangites and wrote several publications in support of their beliefs?
Ina Plug	2016-05-08		722	61.4	... that Ina Plug's research work on fossils from a site of an Early Iron Age settlement in the farm "Diamant" near Ellisr in South Africa was of domestic dogs dated to 570 AD?
Cortinarius cucumeris	2016-05-28		732	61.0	... that the New Zealand mushroom Cortinarius cucumeris smells strongly of cucumber?
Ständchen (Strauss)	2016-05-26		729	60.8	... that the song "Ständchen" (Serenade), by Richard Strauss, begins with an appeal to creep out quietly and ends with a climax of expecting a rose to glow from the rapture of the night?
David Pablos	2016-05-16		616	59.6	... that Mexican director David Pablos earned his academic degree from film school with a short film that won an Ariel Award?
Magdalena Fularczyk	2016-05-15		764	57.7	... that Magdalena Fularczyk was part of the first female Polish team to win a World Championship gold in an Olympic boat class?
Dave Albright	2016-05-24		670	57.1	... that Canadian football player Dave Albright made no tackles as a rookie before setting the league record for most tackles the following season?
Moirang Phee	2016-05-29		674	56.2	... that the Moirang Phee of Manipur has a specific design called the "MoirangPheejin" which is woven with cotton or silk threads sequentially on both longitudinal edges of the fabric?
Emiel van Heurck	2016-05-09		654	55.7	... that the Belgian folklorist Emiel van Heurck never graduated, but wrote books on religious popular culture and translated Multatuli into French?
Título C'oyoi	2016-05-14		599	55.2	... that the 16th-century K'iche' language document Título C'oyoi contains an account of the death of the K'iche Maya hero Tecun Uman during the Spanish conquest of Guatemala?
Camilla Palmer	2016-05-29		660	55.0	... that Camilla Palmer QC founded the Women's Equality Network?
Der 100. Psalm	2016-05-09		623	54.6	... that Der 100. Psalm, an extended setting of Psalm 100 for choir, orchestra, and organ by Max Reger, was premièred simultaneously in Chemnitz and Breslau?
My Big Fat Greek Rush Week	2016-05-08		639	54.4	... that the Veronica Mars episode "My Big Fat Greek Rush Week" features guest appearances from Dan Castellaneta, Rider Strong, and Samm Levine?
Troy Alexander	2016-05-28		622	51.9	... that Canadian football player Troy Alexander was selected in a bonus round of the 1995 CFL Draft as the fourth overall pick?
Venance Payot	2016-05-02		510	51.5	... that in 1892, Venance Payot, a former mayor of Chamonix, France, argued against the building of the Montenvers Railway on the grounds it would take business away from mule drivers and porters?
Corey Lanerie	2016-05-21		612	51.0	... that jockey Corey Lanerie said he knows the Churchill Downs racetrack "better than anybody"?
Busker Busker 1st Album	2016-05-20		603	50.2	... that all eleven tracks from Busker Busker 1st Album charted on the Korea K-Pop Hot 100 and Gaon Digital Chart, including six in the top ten?
Think Tank (game show)	2016-05-08		590	50.2	... that prior to fronting Think Tank, Bill Turnbull had wanted to host a quiz show for some time?
Poll (band)	2016-05-27		602	50.1	... that in 1971, "Anthrope Agapa" (Humankind Love Each Other), an album by Greek pop group Poll, sold 200,000 copies, a record unsurpassed by any Greek band since then?
Fritz Stein	2016-05-04		486	49.0	... that Fritz Stein found in an archive orchestral parts of the Jena Symphony, which he published as possibly an early work by Beethoven?
Wajida Tabassum	2016-05-08		569	48.4	... that Wajida Tabassum's story Hand Me Downs, published in 1994, was made into a movie under the title Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love?
Klaus Uwe Ludwig	2016-05-05		556	47.3	... that Klaus Uwe Ludwig played the complete organ works by Bach and Reger at the Lutherkirche in Wiesbaden?
Welsh Church (Amendment) Act 1938	2016-05-03		598	46.9	... that the Welsh Church (Amendment) Act 1938 was passed to give Swansea University the same rights to the Church in Wales' endowments as the University of Wales?
Ted Alford	2016-05-29		514	42.8	... that Canadian football wide receiver Ted Alford earned a place on the BC Lions by practicing with the team for free after being cut in the preseason?
Jacky Morkel	2016-05-15		418	42.5	... that Jacky Morkel scored four tries in five test matches on the Springboks tour of 1912–13?
2016–17 RFU Championship	2016-05-15		558	42.2	... that Richmond F.C. returned to the professional 2016–17 RFU Championship after climbing eight tiers following administration, but chose to remain semi-professional?
Llandudno Ladies F.C.	2016-05-20		494	41.2	... that during the Welsh Premier Women's Football League 2015–16 season, Llandudno Ladies were one of only two North Wales teams in the league?
Ioan Hora	2016-05-08		483	41.1	... that Romanian footballer Ioan Hora spent "two beautiful years" at Gloria Bistrița?
Javier Tebas	2016-05-26		490	40.8	... that current Liga de Fútbol Profesional president Javier Tebas is a Real Madrid supporter?
Crime Cutz	2016-05-28		482	40.2	... that Holy Ghost!'s extended play Crime Cutz was influenced by Russian disco records that member Alex Frankel found on eBay?
Gran Alternativa 2016	2016-05-10		471	40.1	... that the 2016 Gran Alternativa wrestling tournament marked the Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre debut of Golden Magic?
A + No Poder	2016-05-14		466	39.7	... that according to Mexican singer-songwriter Alejandra Guzmán, A + No Poder is a "more intelligent, mature and planned album" than her previous ones?
Page Two (EP)	2016-05-21		461	38.4	... that South Korean girl group Twice portray characters from famous films in their music video for "Cheer Up", including Roman Holiday, Chungking Express, and Scream?
Paul Browne (archer)	2016-05-01		442	37.6	... that Paul Browne, a British former European champion Paralympic archer, was born with arthrogryposis?
Three chorale fantasias, Op. 52	2016-05-04		436	37.1	... that in No. 2 of three chorale fantasias, Op. 52, Max Reger has the chorale tune enter like "the voice of an angel", according to the organist Karl Straube?
2015 Latin Billboard Music Awards	2016-05-02		352	35.6	... that American singer-songwriter Romeo Santos broke the record for the most nominations in a single ceremony at the 2015 Latin Billboard Music Awards?
Edward Cronjager	2016-05-02		398	33.8	... that for the 1954 film Beneath the 12-Mile Reef, seven-time Academy Award nominee Edward Cronjager became the first cinematographer to use CinemaScope underwater?
Farmers Cricket Club Ground	2016-05-21		400	33.3	... that the Farmers Cricket Club Ground in Saint Martin, Jersey, is scheduled to host five matches in the 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five between 21 and 28 May?
Oh My Girl (EP)	2016-05-20		399	33.2	... that the song "Cupid", from Oh My Girl's self-titled debut album, features drumline percussion and "bubblegum cheerleader chants"?
Casey Wright	2016-05-25		390	32.9	... that horse trainer Casey Wright got a World Grand Championship for his birthday?
2006 Bank of America 500	2016-05-05		386	32.9	... that with his victory in the 2006 Bank of America 500, Kasey Kahne became the eighth driver to win both annual Sprint Cup Series points races at Lowe's Motor Speedway?
Commentaires sur Corneille	2016-05-22		387	32.2	... that in his proposal for Commentaires sur Corneille, Voltaire described the dramatist Pierre Corneille as the Homer of the French language?
Nachtlied (Reger)	2016-05-16		330	31.9	... that Max Reger's Nachtlied (Night Song) appears on the recording The Best of the King's Singers?
IRNSS-1G	2016-05-07		330	31.7	... that IRNSS-1G, successfully launched by ISRO in April, was the seventh and last satellite of the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System?
Rhyl & Prestatyn Ladies F.C.	2016-05-07		402	31.5	... that Rhyl & Prestatyn Ladies F.C. picked up a number of Wrexham players following the latter club's dissolution?
Andrew-John Smith	2016-05-15		304	30.8	... that Andrew-John Smith, director of music at London's St Peter's at Eaton Square, recorded the complete organ works by Camille Saint-Saëns in three volumes?
George S. Ballif	2016-05-14		335	28.5	... that George S. Ballif was chairman of the World Peace Through Law Committee with the Utah State Bar Association?
Trefelin BGC	2016-05-21		335	27.9	... that Trefelin BGC's women's football team broke away from the club after two years in the Welsh women's top division?
CMLL Torneo Nacional de Parejas Increíbles (2016)	2016-05-12		374	27.2	... that less than two months after Rush kicked Marco Corleone out of Los Ingobernables, the two wrestlers were teamed up for the 2016 Torneo Nacional de Parejas Increíbles?
Philipp Wolfrum	2016-05-08		278	25.4	... that Max Reger dedicated Der Einsiedler to conductor Philipp Wolfrum and his choir, but they performed the premiere only after the composer's death, together with his Requiem?
Premio Lo Nuestro 2016	2016-05-12		253	18.4	... that the Puerto-Rican singer Ricky Martin won two Lo Nuestro Awards for an album that won a Grammy and a song nominated for two Latin Grammys?
Welsh Church (Burial Grounds) Act 1945‎	2016-05-15		0	0	... that the Welsh Church (Burial Grounds) Act 1945‎ restored the legal right for the Church in Wales to look after burial grounds after they had been doing so unofficially?

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