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30 November 2016

  • 00:00, 30 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Sydney Eardley-Wilmot

29 November 2016

  • 00:00, 29 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Schloss Tutzing

28 November 2016

  • 00:00, 28 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Air-Cobot

27 November 2016

  • 00:00, 27 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Göran Fredrik Göransson

26 November 2016

  • 00:00, 26 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Smog in New York

25 November 2016

  • 00:00, 25 November 2016 (UTC)
 
A kronkåsa

24 November 2016

  • 00:00, 24 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Madagascar succulent woodlands

23 November 2016

  • 00:00, 23 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Queen Emma

22 November 2016

  • 00:00, 22 November 2016 (UTC)
 
The Vaile Mansion

21 November 2016

  • 00:00, 21 November 2016 (UTC)
 
A circular maze

20 November 2016

  • 00:00, 20 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Aroup Chatterjee

19 November 2016

  • 00:22, 19 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Banda-Yangere slit drum

18 November 2016

  • 00:00, 18 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Charles E. King

17 November 2016

  • 00:49, 17 November 2016 (UTC)
 
SMS Novara

16 November 2016

  • 00:38, 16 November 2016 (UTC)
 
A gold coin of Govindachandra

15 November 2016

  • 00:20, 15 November 2016 (UTC)
 
The Segara Anak caldera

14 November 2016

  • 00:00, 14 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Todd McKenney and Nancye Hayes

13 November 2016

  • 00:00, 13 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Tommy Tucker

12 November 2016

  • 00:00, 12 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Alfred Harmsworth

11 November 2016

  • 01:10, 11 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Mausoleum of four Shi'a Imams

10 November 2016

  • 00:00, 10 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Inès de Bourgoing
  • ... that nurse Inès de Bourgoing (pictured) was named Honorary Corporal of the Foreign Legion after she established a convalescent hospital in Morocco and a retirement center in France for French soldiers?
  • ... that athletes from more than 50 countries who had a prior doping offence were allowed to compete at the 2016 Summer Olympics?
  • ... that John J. Horn supported New Jersey's proposed Illegal Alien Employment Prohibition Act, stating "illegal aliens holding jobs represent more than half of our total unemployed"?
  • ... that no official conservation measures are in place to protect the critically endangered Iris cedreti, endemic to Lebanon?
  • ... that in the Battle of Kharistan in 737, the Umayyads caught the Turgesh khagan off guard with only a fraction of his army, and secured a victory that saved Arab rule in Central Asia?
  • ... that the Zimbabwean prophetess Mai Chaza, who called herself a messenger from God, was regarded by her followers as an African reappearance of Christ?
  • ... that the Peak Farmland theory predicts that global acreage of farmland will decrease, even as the world population grows?
  • ... that Katsura Hoshino says she comes up with most of the ideas for the manga series D.Gray-man after falling asleep in her bath?

9 November 2016

  • 00:00, 9 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Paul Nahaolelua

8 November 2016

  • 00:00, 8 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Water bottle flipping

7 November 2016

  • 00:00, 7 November 2016 (UTC)
 
West Horsley Place

6 November 2016

  • 00:00, 6 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Rogožarski IK-3

5 November 2016

  • 00:00, 5 November 2016 (UTC)
 
St Thomas the Apostle, Killinghall

4 November 2016

  • 00:00, 4 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Anton Malej

3 November 2016

  • 00:00, 3 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Taiwan whistling thrush

2 November 2016

  • 00:28, 2 November 2016 (UTC)
 
OREYA in 2009

1 November 2016

  • 00:00, 1 November 2016 (UTC)
 
Pterosaur portrayed as spawn of Satan
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