User:GravityUp/DYK
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- ... that scholars disagree on whether the earliest-known game boards (example pictured) date to the Neolithic or the Early Bronze Age?
- ... that the Estado Novo deprived Aurora Rodrigues of sleep for more than two weeks to induce hallucinations?
- ... that the Hogmanay special Live into 85 was so shambolic it ended a 32-year tradition?
- ... that Casey Washington made the game-winning score that ended a record nine-overtime college football game?
- ... that the distinctive coloration of the giant panda appears to serve as camouflage in both winter and summer?
- ... that Saparinah Sadli defended one of her former students when Indonesia's State Intelligence Agency challenged her gendered exploration of the New Order regime?
- ... that the 18th-century hymn "Alas! and Did My Saviour Bleed" has been criticised because its lyrics have singers call themselves a "worm"?
- ... that Elizabeth Yeampierre has called Puerto Rico the "poster child for climate injustice" due to the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria?
- ... that Boston's World's Museum was a theatre, an aquarium, a menagerie, and a freak show?
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