Did you know .
that in today's 2020 EFL Cup Final at Wembley (pictured), Manchester City are looking to retain the EFL Cup for the third consecutive year as they go up against Aston Villa?that the blood-sucking bug Primicimex cavernis survives in a cave in Texas while the bats on which it feeds overwinter elsewhere?
... that tenor Roberto Saccà has portrayed opera characters such as Haydn's Orfeo, Pfitzner's Palestrina, and Herbert Willi's Elias?
that in 1941, two German POWs escaped from their British prison camp and stole a plane from an RAF base to try to reach the continent?
that former college basketball star Amy Langville is an expert in ranking systems, and has applied her ranking expertise to basketball bracketology?
that Sefer ve Sefel, a second-hand bookshop in Jerusalem, stocks more than 26,000 titles?
... that Amazon plans to build its tallest office tower in the Bellevue suburb of Seattle, Washington?
that Guangdong native Chun Lung attended Yale University in 1879 after being educated in Hawaii's Punahou School?
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