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  • ... that the kāhili standard (pictured) of Hawaiian royalty was made from the bones of an enemy king and the feathers of a bird of prey?
  • ... that the meteorite EETA 79001, recovered from the Elephant Moraine, was found to have come from Mars?
  • ... that Redcliffe N. Salaman was the first person to identify genetic resistance to late blight in wild potatoes?
  • ... that Czech Radio broke a national record for the longest uninterrupted radio broadcast when it celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2013?
  • ... that the Sterbelied "Valet will ich dir geben" is described in a subtitle as a song of consolation, in which a pious heart bids farewell to this world?
  • ... that Silver the Hedgehog, a character in the Sonic the Hedgehog video games, was originally intended to be orange?

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  • ... that round Munsö Church (pictured) was built to serve both a religious and a defensive purpose?
  • ... that salmon canning magnate Frank M. Warren, the only first-class passenger from Oregon to perish in the sinking of the Titanic, played for one of the first baseball teams in Portland?
  • ... that Morton B. Panish and a colleague at Bell Labs developed a laser that led to fiber optics, laser printers, barcode readers, and optical disc drives?
  • ... that Sigma called their label "Life Recordings" on the grounds that the music industry made them make the record label their life?
  • ... that the first Cassette Store Day was observed on 7 September 2013 to celebrate the Compact Cassette music format?
  • ... that Anthony Minoprio provided a new master plan for Crawley New Town after the previous planner suddenly resigned in "an extraordinary decision [... which was] never completely explained"?

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