Did you know,
that Jan Yager's artwork American Ruff (pictured) is made from discarded crack-cocaine vials and caps?
that unlike most soft scale insects, the adult female pyriform scale is able to move around?
that Welsh boxer Steve Sims has trained for fights by running up and down the 290 steps of the Newport Transporter Bridge ten times a day?
that the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority twice built new lines bypassing JFK/UMass station, only to add platforms later?
that negotiations for the Indonesia–Australia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement were hindered by spying and executions?
that Pier 40, a sports facility in New York City's Hudson River Park, was formerly a cargo terminal?
that Llerena Friend, the first director of the Barker Center for Texas History, lived in 24 different homes during her youth?
... that IXI Limited was one of many computer companies to sprout from an acorn
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