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#DidYouKnow that composer Laura Sedgwick Collins was the first American woman to study with Antonín Dvořák?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:03 GMT

Did you know that composer Laura Sedgwick Collins was the first American woman to study with Antonín Dvořák?

#DidYouKnow that the Capri Bird Observatory is housed on an island, among the ruins of a medieval castle?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:03 GMT

Did you know that the Capri Bird Observatory is housed on an island, among the ruins of a medieval castle?

#DidYouKnow that the upcoming series of The Celebrity Traitors has been described as having "one of the most high-profile casts ever assembled for a reality TV show"?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:03 GMT

Did you know that the upcoming series of The Celebrity Traitors has been described as having "one of the most high-profile casts ever assembled for a reality TV show"?

#DidYouKnow that Jorge Salvaire helped to build the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján on a promise to the patron saint after being spared execution?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:03 GMT

Did you know that Jorge Salvaire helped to build the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján on a promise to the patron saint after being spared execution?

#DidYouKnow that an investigation into Motherless.com prompted both true and false claims about pro-rape content?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:03 GMT

Did you know that an investigation into Motherless.com prompted both true and false claims about pro-rape content?

#DidYouKnow that the closure of Typhoon Studios left its game on Google's platform with a game-breaking bug?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:03 GMT

Did you know that the closure of Typhoon Studios left its game on Google's platform with a game-breaking bug?

#DidYouKnow that Barbara Viera's teams qualified for post-season play in each of her 27 years of coaching university volleyball?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:03 GMT

Did you know that Barbara Viera's teams qualified for post-season play in each of her 27 years of coaching university volleyball?

#DidYouKnow that a gameplay trailer featuring Mass Effect: Andromeda's Sara Ryder drew such criticism that its developer issued a public apology before the game even launched?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:03 GMT

Did you know that a gameplay trailer featuring Mass Effect: Andromeda's Sara Ryder drew such criticism that its developer issued a public apology before the game even launched?

#DidYouKnow that the co-creator of Tickle Me Elmo charged for rides on a toy rocket ship that he constructed from an old washing machine?

Thu, 02 Jul 2026 00:00:03 GMT

Did you know that the co-creator of Tickle Me Elmo charged for rides on a toy rocket ship that he constructed from an old washing machine?