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This '''DYK STATS/Archive 2010''' page is an archive of the monthly DYKSTATS leaders for each month in 2010, recognizing the DYK entries that have received the most page views while being featured on DYK. 

'''On an important note: Please do not see this list as a competition, but rather a celebration of some of the most effective DYK hooks.'''</noinclude>

==2010 DYK page view leaders by month (over 5,000 views)==

===January 2010===
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| [[Princess Alice of the United Kingdom]] || [[File:Princess Alice reclining cropped.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Princess_Alice_of_the_United_Kingdom 24,000] || ... that '''[[Princess Alice of the United Kingdom]]''' ''(pictured)'' was married to [[Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse|Prince Louis of Hesse]] in an atmosphere described by [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]] as "more of a funeral than a wedding"?
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| [[Thor (film)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Thor_(film) 17,100] || ... that '''''[[Thor (film)|Thor]]''''', scheduled for release in 2011, was envisioned and pitched to [[20th Century Fox]] as early as 1990?
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| [[Al Bernardin]] || [[File:McDonald's Royale with cheese.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Al_Bernardin 15,300] || ... that although most famous for inventing the [[Quarter Pounder]] ''(pictured)'', '''[[Al Bernardin]]''' felt that his most important contribution to [[McDonald's]] was his development of [[Frozen food|frozen]] [[french fries]]?
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| [[Jarkov Mammoth]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Jarkov_Mammoth 14,400] || ... that the '''[[Jarkov Mammoth]]''' ''(pictured)'' was found when Simion Jarkov noticed the protruding tusks on a hunting trip?
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| [[Mary Rose]] || [[File:MaryRose-salvage1982-above water crop.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Mary_Rose 13,800] || ... that the '''''[[Mary Rose]]''''' was a [[Tudor period]] warship that sank during the [[Battle of the Solent]] in 1545 and was salvaged ''(pictured)'' by [[maritime archaeology|maritime archaeologists]] 437 years later?
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| [[Iain Ciar MacLeod]] || [[File:Scotland Skye Dunvegan castle.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Iain_Ciar_MacLeod 12,400] || ... that according to [[Clan MacLeod|clan]] tradition, the wife of chief '''[[Iain Ciar MacLeod]]''' had two of her daughters [[buried alive]] within the [[dungeon]] of [[Dunvegan Castle]] ''(pictured)''?
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| [[Red Tail Project]] || [[File:P-51C-18.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Red_Tail_Project 10,900] || ... that the '''[[Red Tail Project]]''' evolved after a [[United States Air Force]] [[P-51 Mustang]] ''(pictured)'' flown by the [[Tuskegee Airmen]] was passed through several owners for over 40 years?
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| [[Alexander Pentland]] || [[File:PentlandRFC.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Alexander_Pentland 10,600] || ... that after engaging ten German fighters single-handed on 16 August 1917, '''[[Alexander Pentland]]''' ''(pictured)'' found that four bullets had penetrated his flying suit without injuring him?
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| [[Hydnellum peckii]] || [[File:Hydnellum peckii 378.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Hydnellum_peckii 10,200] || ... that the '''[[Hydnellum peckii|bleeding tooth fungus]]''' ''(pictured)'' secretes a red juice that contains an [[anticoagulant]] similar in [[biological activity]] to [[heparin]]?
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| [[LA X]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/LA_X 9,800] || ... that [[Barack Obama]]'s [[2010 State of the Union Address|next annual State of the Union address]] was almost scheduled to preempt the broadcast of "'''[[LA X]]'''", the [[Lost (season 6)|final season]] premiere of the television show ''[[Lost (TV series)|Lost]]''?
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| [[Scyllarides latus]] || [[File:Sittardus Scyllarides latus.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Scyllarides_latus 9,600] || ... that all that remains of the [[type specimen]] of the '''[[Scyllarides latus|Mediterranean slipper lobster]]''' ''(pictured)'' is a 16th century [[watercolor painting|watercolour]]?
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| [[Cultivator No. 6]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Cultivator_No._6 9,200] || ... that '''[[Cultivator No. 6]]''' was an enormous fighting machine conceived by [[Winston Churchill]] and developed in Britain early in [[World War II]]?
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| [[Russian battleship Slava]] || [[File:Slawa.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Russian_battleship_Slava 9,100] || ... that only one of the six [[torpedo]]es fired to [[scuttling|scuttle]] ''(result pictured)'' the [[Russian Empire|Russian]] [[pre-dreadnought battleship]] '''[[Russian battleship Slava|''Slava'']]''' during the [[Battle of Moon Sound]] in 1917 worked?
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| [[Tracked Hovercraft]] || [[File:Hovertrain1.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Tracked_Hovercraft 8,700] || ... that the prototype '''[[Tracked Hovercraft]]''' [[high-speed train]] ''(remains pictured)'' was expected to reach 300&nbsp;mph on its test track north of [[London]], but had only broken 100&nbsp;mph on a short portion before the program was cancelled in 1973?
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| [[Nanodragster]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Nanodragster 8,300] || ... that the '''[[Nanodragster]]''' is a [[nanocar]] which is 50,000 times thinner than a human hair and has a top speed of 0.014 millimeters per hour?
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| [[Ashley Madison]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Ashley_Madison 8,200] || ... that '''[[Ashley Madison]]''' is an [[online dating service]] for people currently in a [[Intimate relationship|relationship]] who wish to [[infidelity|cheat]] on their partners?
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| [[Corta Atalaya]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Corta_Atalaya 8,100] || ... that '''[[Corta Atalaya]]''' ''(pictured)'' in the [[Provinces of Spain|province]] of [[Province of Huelva|Huelva]], [[Spain]], is the largest [[open-pit mine]] in Europe?
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| [[Arrival of the Hungarians]] || [[File:Arpad on Feszty Panorama.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Arrival_of_the_Hungarians 8,100] || ... that a 1760&nbsp;m<sup>2</sup> [[cyclorama]], the '''''[[Arrival of the Hungarians]]''''' ''(fragment pictured)'', was painted in 1894 to celebrate the 1000th anniversary of the [[Hungarian people|Hungarian]] conquest of the [[Pannonian Basin|Carpathian Basin]] in 895?
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| [[Borodino class battlecruiser]] || [[File:Izmail1915Petrograd2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Borodino_class_battlecruiser 8,000] || ... that the [[Red Army]] prevented the incomplete [[Borodino class battlecruiser|'''''Borodino'' class battlecruiser''']] ''Izmail'' ''(pictured)'' from being converted to a [[aircraft carrier|carrier]] by gaining control of a commission appointed to review the needs of the Navy?
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| [[Economy of the Cucuteni-Trypillian culture]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Economy_of_the_Cucuteni-Trypillian_culture 7,800] || ... that the '''[[Economy of the Cucuteni-Trypillian culture|Cucuteni-Trypillian]]''' people experienced a considerable abundance of [[food]], which contributed to why they had no evidence of [[war]] throughout their entire existence?
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| [[Paradox Valley]] || [[File:Paradox Valley and Dolores River.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Paradox_Valley 7,800] || ... that a project aiming to lower the [[salinity]] of the [[Colorado River]] has triggered thousands of [[induced seismicity|earthquake]]s in [[Colorado]]'s '''[[Paradox Valley]]''' ''(pictured)''?
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| [[Panellus stipticus]] || [[File:PanellusStipticusAug12 2009.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Panellus_stipticus 7,600] || ... that only eastern Northern American strains of the '''[[Panellus stipticus|bitter oyster]]''' ''(pictured)'', a widely distributed mushroom [[species (biology)|species]], are [[bioluminescent]]?
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| [[The Last Theorem]] || [[File:Clarke sm.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/The%20Last%20Theorem 7,500] || ... that in '''''[[The Last Theorem]]''''', science fiction author [[Arthur C. Clarke]] ''(pictured)'' moved the [[equator]] north to [[Sri Lanka]] to allow for the building of a [[space elevator]] there?
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| [[Great raft spider]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Great_raft_spider 7,400] || ... that the [[Europe]]an '''[[great raft spider]]''' eats small [[fish]] and [[tadpole]]s?
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| [[Dale Nelson]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Dale_Nelson 7,400] || ...that one of Canada's most prolific mass murderers, Dale Nelson, had been still hiding at the scene of his first killing when police left the scene?
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| [[Skimmington]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Skimmington 7,100] || ... that a '''[[skimmington]]''', a custom in which victims were mocked and humiliated in a noisy public procession, occurred in England as late as 1917?
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| [[Gloria Nord]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Gloria%20Nord 6,900] || ... that [[pin-up girl]] '''[[Gloria Nord]]''' attracted more than a million people to her rolling skating exhibitions in 1942 and 1943 and later gave a command performance for [[Queen Elizabeth II]]?
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| [[HMS Princess]]|| [[File:Capture of Princesa.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/HMS_Princess_(1740) 6,900] || ... that the superior design of '''{{HMS|Princess|1740|6}}''', a former [[Spanish Navy|Spanish]] ship captured ''(pictured)'' in 1740, led to the [[Admiralty]] initiating a series of increases in British warship dimensions?
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| [[Marcus Cornish]] || [[File:Statue PaddingtonBear PaddingtonStn DMS 06122005-002-1.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Marcus_Cornish 6,700] || ... that British sculptor '''[[Marcus Cornish]]''' has created a sculpture of the fictional [[Paddington Bear]] ''(pictured)'' and a statue of Jesus Christ dubbed "Jesus in Jeans" by the media?
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|[[Anandita Dutta Tamuly]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Anandita_Dutta_Tamuly 6,600]|| ... that '''[[Anandita Dutta Tamuly]]''' ate 51 [[Bhut Jolokia pepper|ghost chilli]]s in two minutes and squeezed the seeds of 25 onto her bare eyes in just one minute?
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| [[Million Dollar Maybe]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Million_Dollar_Maybe 6,600] || ... that the ''[[Simpsons]]'' episode "'''[[Million Dollar Maybe]]'''" will feature a new character created by the winner of a fan-contest organized by the staff of the show?
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| [[Heinrich Hoffmann (pilot)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Heinrich_Hoffmann_(pilot) 6,400] || ... that [[World War II]] [[Nazi Germany|German]] [[fighter ace]] '''[[Heinrich Hoffmann (pilot)|Heinrich Hoffmann]]''' was the first [[non-commissioned officer]] and first posthumous recipient of the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross|Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves]]?
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| [[I. M. Pei]] || [[File:I.M. Pei.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/I._M._Pei 6,000] || ... that Chinese-American architect '''[[I. M. Pei]]''' ''(pictured)'' made three secretive trips to Paris to prepare for his design of the [[Louvre Pyramid]]? 
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| [[HMS Lord Clive (1915)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/HMS_Lord_Clive_(1915) 6,000] || ... that the British [[monitor (warship)|monitor]] '''{{HMS|Lord Clive|1915|2}}''' was stationed in the [[Thames Estuary]] in 1916 to shoot down approaching German [[Zeppelin]]s with [[shrapnel shell]]s fired by her 12-inch (305-mm) main guns?
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| [[Upper Harz Water Regale]] || [[File:Teiche_Buntenbock.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Upper_Harz_Water_Regale 5,900] || ... that the '''[[Upper Harz Water Regale]]''' ''(pictured)'', a network of dams, lakes, ditches, and tunnels built between 1536 and 1866 to supply water to the mines of the [[Harz|Harz mountains]] in Germany, is the largest of its kind in Europe?
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| [[Game Change]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Game_Change 5,800] || ... that the release of '''''[[Game Change]]''''', a book about the [[United States presidential election, 2008|2008 United States presidential election]], led [[Party leaders of the United States Senate|Senate Majority Leader]] [[Harry Reid]] to apologize over remarks he made about [[President of the United States|President]] [[Barack Obama]]?
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| [[Suvarnadurg]]|| [[File:Suvarnadurg fort.JPG |100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Suvarnadurg 5,800] || ... that '''[[Suvarnadurg]]''' ''(pictured)'', on the west coast of India, which was called a "Golden Fort" and the pride of the [[Marathas]], was a naval fortification built to defend against European colonialist attacks?
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| [[List of heaviest bells]] || [[File:Bell, Mingun, Myanmar.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/List_of_heaviest_bells 5,700] || ... that the 90-ton '''[[List of heaviest bells|Mingun Bell]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Mingun]], [[Myanmar]], was the world's heaviest hanging bell until 2000, when the 116-ton Bell of Good Luck was erected in [[Pingdingshan]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]?}}
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| [[Amanita regalis]] || [[File:Amanita regalis 52330.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Amanita_regalis 5,500] || ... that the '''[[Amanita regalis|royal fly agaric]]''' ''(pictured)'' was the German Mycological Society's "Mushroom of the Year" in 2000?
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| [[Minuscule 545]] || [[File:Minuscule 545 GA 0007b.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Minuscule_545 5,500] || ... that in '''[[Minuscule 545]]''' [[iota adscript]] occurs up to Luke 1:77, then ceases?
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|[[Zero stroke]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Zero_stroke 5,400]|| ... that during the [[Inflation in the Weimar Republic|period of hyperinflation in Germany of 1921–1923]], there were reports of people suffering from '''[[zero stroke]]''', a disorder where they had the desire to write endless rows of zeros?
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| [[Split Rock Lighthouse State Park]] || [[File:SplitRockLighthouse AerialView.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Split_Rock_Lighthouse_State_Park 5,400] || ... that '''[[Split Rock Lighthouse State Park]]''' in [[Minnesota]] has a clifftop [[lighthouse]] ''(pictured)'' on the [[North Shore (Lake Superior)|North Shore]] of [[Lake Superior]] built without roads?
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|[[George Eyre]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/George_Eyre 5,300]|| ... that [[Captain (Royal Navy)|Captain]] '''[[George Eyre]]''' narrowly escaped death in 1812, when he was hit in the head by a [[musket ball]] and three others passed through his clothes?
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| [[Agat computer]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Agat_computer 5,100] || ... that despite being a clone of the [[Apple II]], the [[Soviet]] '''[[Agat computer]]''' cost as much as twenty times the average monthly Soviet salary?
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| [[York Imperial]] || [[File:York Imperial.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/York_Imperial 5,100] || ... that the '''[[York Imperial]]''' [[apple]] ''(pictured)'' is easily identified by its lop-sided shape and was developed by [[Religious Society of Friends|Quaker]] Jonathan Jessop?
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| [[Lugares colombinos]] || [[File:Fontanilla Palos.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Lugares_colombinos 5,100] || ... that one of the '''''[[Lugares colombinos]]''''' is the '''''[[Fontanilla]]''''' ''(pictured)'', from which [[Christopher Columbus]]'s crew, for his [[Voyages of Christopher Columbus#First voyage|first voyage]], are believed to have taken their drinking water?
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| [[Hotel Valley Ho]] || [[File:ValleyHo3.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Hotel_Valley_Ho 5,000] || ... that [[Bette Davis]], [[Roy Rogers]], [[Frankie Avalon]], [[Humphrey Bogart]], [[Betty Grable]], [[Janet Leigh]], [[Cary Grant]] and [[Tony Curtis]] all stayed at the '''[[Hotel Valley Ho]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Scottsdale, Arizona]]?
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| [[Tax on childlessness]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Tax_on_childlessness 5,000] || ... that [[Joseph Stalin]] imposed a '''[[tax on childlessness]]''', which forced bachelors and childless families to pay an additional 6% income tax until the [[collapse of the Soviet Union]]?
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|[[ Paduka]]|| [[File:Paduka footwear of Saints.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Paduka 5,000]|| ... that '''[[Paduka]]''' ''(pictured)'', a [[footwear]], is generally worn by mendicants and saints of [[Hinduism|Hindu]] and [[Jainism|Jain]] religions, with significance in [[Hindu mythology]] linked to the epic [[Ramayana]]?
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|[[Schloss Rosenau, Coburg]]|| [[File:Schloss Rosenau 1900.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201001/Schloss_Rosenau,_Coburg 5,000]|| ... that '''[[Schloss Rosenau, Coburg]]''' ''(pictured)'', was the "happy birthplace" of [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]]'s husband, [[Albert, Prince Consort|Prince Albert]]?
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===February 2010===
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| ''[[Armillaria gallica]]'' || [[File:Armillaria gallica 26659.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Armillaria_gallica 18,100] || ... that a '''[[Armillaria gallica|humongous fungus]]''' ''(example pictured)'' caused a media stir after it was reported to cover an area of 37 acres (15 ha), weigh at least 21,000 pounds (10,000 kg), and be 1,500 years old?
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| [[Hetoimasia]] || [[File:Baptistery.Arians10.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Hetoimasia 17,600] || ... that the intended occupant of the '''[[Hetoimasia|empty throne]]''' may have been [[Alexander the Great]], [[Gautama Buddha|Buddha]], [[Julius Caesar]], or [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]]?
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| [[Porbeagle]] || [[File:Porbeagle head.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Porbeagle 17,500] || ... that the '''[[porbeagle]]''' ''(pictured)'' has been known to "[[play (activity)|play]]" with [[kelp]] fronds, pieces of [[wood]], and [[fishing float]]s?
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| {{SMS|Helgoland}} || [[File:Bundesarchiv DVM 10 Bild-23-61-09, Linienschiff "SMS Helgoland".jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/SMS_Helgoland 14,800] || ...Did you know ... that a crowd of 20,000 rioted in an attempt to secure the release of the [[Wilhelmshaven mutiny|mutinous]] crew of the [[battleship]] '''{{SMS|Helgoland}}''' (''pictured'') in November 1918?
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|[[Elephanta Caves]]||[[ File:Elephanta Caves Trimurti.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Elephanta_Caves 13,500]||... that Portuguese soldiers used ''' [[Elephanta Caves]] ''' – now a [[World Heritage Site]] – sculptures for target practice, sparing only the ''Trimurti'' ''(pictured)''?
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| [[Russian battleship Sevastopol (1911)]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Russian_battleship_Sevastopol_(1911) 12,600] || ... that between 1930 and 1933, the [[Russian battleship Sevastopol (1911)|Russian battleship '''Parizhskaya Kommuna''']] ''(pictured)'' carried a [[Heinkel]] [[aircraft catapult]]?
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| [[Westgate, Canterbury]] || [[File:Westgate 087.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Westgate,_Canterbury 11,600] || ... that the 600-year-old '''[[Westgate, Canterbury|Westgate]]''' in [[Canterbury]], [[Kent]], is the largest surviving city gate in [[England]], with [[double-decker bus]]es still squeezing through it ''(process pictured)''?
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| [[Nicholas Barbon]] || ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Nicholas_Barbon 10,900]
|| ... that '''[[Nicholas Barbon|Nicholas If-Jesus-Christ-Had-Not-Died-For-Thee-Thou-Hadst-Been-Damned Barbon]]''' is considered a pioneer of [[Property insurance|fire insurance]] in England?
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| [[The South Butt]] || ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/The_South_Butt 10,900]
|| ... that [[The North Face]] is suing '''[[The South Butt]]''' for [[trademark infringement]]?
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| [[Charles I Insulted by Cromwell's Soldiers]] || [[File:Charles I Insulted by Cromwell's Soldiers.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Charles_I_Insulted_by_Cromwell%27s_Soldiers 10,400] || ... that the 1836 painting '''''[[Charles I Insulted by Cromwell's Soldiers]]''''' ''(pictured)'' by [[Hippolyte Delaroche|Delaroche]] was thought lost in [[The Blitz]] of London of 1941, but was found in 2009?
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| [[Bowmouth guitarfish]] || [[File:Rhina ancylostoma.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Bowmouth_guitarfish 9,900] || ... that the rare '''[[bowmouth guitarfish]]''' ''(pictured)'' has been called "the [[Giant Panda|panda]] of the aquatic world"?
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|[[List of invasive species in the Everglades]] || [[File:Gator and Python.jpg|100 px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/List_of_invasive_species_in_the_everglades 9,900] || ... that between 5,000 and 180,000 [[Burmese python]]s (pictured) are estimated to be '''[[List of invasive species in the Everglades|loose in the Everglades]]'''?"
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| [[Montague Druitt]] || [[File:Druitt2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Montague_Druitt 9,400] || ... that '''[[Montague Druitt]]''' ''(pictured)'' was a suspect in the [[Jack the Ripper]] murders?
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| [[Frank Freeman]] || [[File:Thomas Jefferson Association Building.jpg|100x100px|Thomas Jefferson Association Building]] || 9,000 || ... that many works by "[[Brooklyn]]{{'}}s greatest architect", '''[[Frank Freeman]]''', have been destroyed, including the '''[[Hotel Margaret]]''', '''[[Germania Club House]]''', '''[[Brooklyn Waterworks]]''', '''[[Bushwick Democratic Club House]]''', '''[[Brooklyn Savings Bank (building)|Brooklyn Savings Bank]]''' and '''[[Thomas Jefferson Association Building|Thomas Jefferson Building]]''' ''(pictured)''?
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| [[Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Short_track_speed_skating_at_the_2010_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_1500_metres 8,700] || ... that [[South Korea at the 2010 Winter Olympics|South Korea]] was on track to sweep the '''[[Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres|men's 1500 metre short track speed skating event]]''' at the [[2010 Winter Olympics]] before '''[[Sung Si-Bak]]''' and [[Lee Ho-Suk]] crashed into each other on the final lap?
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| [[Remington 887 Nitro Mag]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Remington_887_Nitro_Mag 8,600] || ... that the '''[[Remington 887 Nitro Mag|Remington 887]]''', which has many of the inner workings of the famous [[Remington 870]], uses a unique [[polymer]]-based finish which makes it virtually impervious to [[corrosion]] and inclement weather?
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| [[SM U-118]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/SM_U-118 8,600] || ... that after running ashore in a storm, the German submarine '''[[SM U-118]]''' became a popular beachside tourist site?
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| [[Europa regina]] || [[File:Europe as a queen map upright.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Palace_of_the_Marqu%C3%A9s_del_Apartado 8,600] || ... that '''[[Europa regina]]''' ''(pictured)'' wears a '''[[hoop crown]]'''?
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| [[Battle of Kapyong]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Battle_of_Kapyong 8,600] || ... that although heavily outnumbered, two [[United Nations Command|UN]] [[battalion]]s—one [[Australian Army|Australian]] and one [[Canadian Army|Canadian]]—halted an entire [[People's Volunteer Army|Chinese]] [[division (military)|division]] at the '''[[Battle of Kapyong]]''' (22–25 April 1951) during the [[Korean War]]?
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| [[Rimon 20]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Rimon_20 8,300] || ... that on July 30, 1970, [[Israel]]i and [[Soviet]] fighter pilots battled in the skies over [[Egypt]] in an engagement codenamed '''[[Rimon 20]]'''?
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| [[Roy Phillipps]] || [[File:A03716Phillipps.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Roy_Phillipps 8,300] || ... that to join the [[Australian Flying Corps]] in 1917, future [[flying ace|fighter ace]] '''[[Roy Phillipps]]''' ''(pictured)'' falsified his age by declaring he was four years younger?
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| [[Edward Loch, 2nd Baron Loch]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Edward_Loch,_2nd_Baron_Loch 8,200] || ... that '''[[Edward Loch, 2nd Baron Loch|Lord Loch]]''' was a [[World War I]] British General who went to the [[Greyhound Racing Association|dogs]]?
|-
| [[Russian battleship Imperatritsa Ekaterina Velikaya]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Russian_battleship_Imperatritsa_Ekaterina_Velikaya 8,200] || ... that the [[Soviet Union|Soviets]] [[scuttling|scuttled]] the [[battleship]] '''''[[Russian battleship Imperatritsa Ekaterina Velikaya|Svobodnaya Rossiia]]''''' ''(pictured)'' on 19 June 1918 in [[Novorossiysk]] harbor rather than turn her over to the [[German Empire|Germans]] as required by the [[Treaty of Brest-Litovsk]]?
|-
| [[Draughtsboard shark]] || [[File:Carpetshark.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Draughtsboard_shark 8,100] || ... that the '''[[draughtsboard shark]]''' ''(pictured)'' has been known to [[bark (utterance)|bark]] like a [[dog]]?
|-
| [[Niño Dios of Mexico]] || [[File:NiñoDiosAzteca.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Ni%C3%B1o_Dios_of_Mexico 8,000] || ... that '''[[Niño Dios of Mexico|images of the infant Jesus in Mexico]]''' ''(pictured)'' can be dressed as Aztecs, football players, and even drug traffickers?
|-
| [[Antelope Island State Park]] || [[File:Antelope Island State Park Map.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Antelope_Island_State_Park 7,900] || ... that, despite being named for [[Pronghorn|Antelope]], '''[[Antelope Island State Park]]''' ''(map pictured)'' is noted for being the home of one of the largest herds of [[American Bison|Bison]] in the United States?
|-
| [[Key Largo Woodrat]] || [[File:Neotoma floridana smalli close.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Key_Largo_Woodrat 7,700] || ... that in [[Florida]], even '''[[Key Largo Woodrat|Key Largo Woodrats]]''' ''(pictured)'' "want enormous homes"?
|-
| [[Imperatritsa Mariya class battleship]] || [[File:Bundesarchiv N 1603 Bild-117, Russland, Sewastopol, zerstörte Festung Maxim Gorki.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Imperatritsa_Mariya_class_battleship 7,600] || ... that the [[turret]]s from the [[lead ship]] of the '''{{sclass|Imperatritsa Mariya|battleship}}s''' ''(remains pictured)'' were salvaged after she sank and used for defending [[Sevastopol]] during [[Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942)|World War II]]?
|-
| [[Mutunus Tutunus]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Mutunus_Tutunus 7,300] || ... that [[ancient Rome|ancient Roman]] brides sat in the lap of '''[[Mutunus Tutunus]]''' before marriage?
|-
| [[Carlos IV in his Hunting Clothes]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Carlos_IV_in_his_Hunting_Clothes 7,300] || ... that in [[Francisco Goya]]'s painting '''''[[Carlos IV in his Hunting Clothes]]''''' the artist showed his debt to [[Titian]]'s 1533 ''Charles V'' by showing a dog sniffing at the royal crotch?
|-
| [[Palace of the Marqués del Apartado]] || [[File:Palacio Marqués del Apartado.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Palace_of_the_Marqu%C3%A9s_del_Apartado 7,200] || ... that the '''[[Palace of the Marqués del Apartado]]''' ''(pictured)'' has an underground system pumping water to keep it from sinking?
|-
| [[The Actor (painting)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/The_Actor_(painting) 6,900] || ... that the 1904 painting by [[Pablo Picasso]], '''''[[The Actor (painting)|The Actor]]''''', estimated to be worth over {{dollarsign}}100&nbsp;million, was torn when a woman stumbled and fell into it?
|-
| [[GT200]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/GT200 6,600] || ... that [[Thailand|Thai]] government and army officials have insisted on the effectiveness of the '''[[GT200]]''' "remote substance detector", despite the [[BBC]] having found it to consist of an empty plastic case?
|-
| [[Shady Lady Ranch]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Shady_Lady_Ranch 6,600] || ... that the '''[[Shady Lady Ranch]]''', a [[prostitution in Nevada|licensed brothel in Nevada]], just hired the state's first legal [[male prostitution|male prostitute]]?
|-
| [[Eastern chipmunk]] || [[File:Tamias striatus2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Eastern_chipmunk 6,500] || ... that one burrow of the '''[[eastern chipmunk]]''' ''(pictured)'' was found to contain 390 [[acorn]]s?
|-
| [[Men in the Philippines]]<br/> [[courtship in the Philippines]] || [[File:Filipino mestizo couple, early 1800s.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Courtship_in_the_Philippines 6,400] || ... that '''[[Men in the Philippines|Filipino men]]''' and [[women in the Philippines|women]] engage in a form of '''[[courtship in the Philippines|courtship]]''' ''(example pictured)'' that is far more subdued and indirect compared to [[Western cultures]]?
|-
| [[Cookham Bridge]] || [[File:CookhamBridge01.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Cookham_Bridge 6,300] || ... that the residents of [[Cookham]] had to wait 1,400 years for a '''[[Cookham Bridge|new bridge]]''' ''(pictured)''?
|-
| [[Ouvrage Rimplas]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Ouvrage_Rimplas 6,200] || ... that '''[[Ouvrage Rimplas|a Maginot Line fortification]]''' became a [[Edible mushroom|mushroom]] farm after it was deactivated in 1972?
|-
| [[Sally Amis]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Sally_Amis 6,200] || ... that British novelist [[Martin Amis]] believes his sister, '''[[Sally Amis]]''', was one of the [[sexual revolution]]'s most spectacular victims?
|-
| [[Amy Williams]] || ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Amy_Williams 6,100]
|| ... that '''[[Amy Williams]]''', gold medal winner in '''[[Skeleton at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's|skeleton]]''' at the [[2010 Winter Olympics]], was accused of getting an unfair advantage from ridges in her helmet?
|-
| [[Galerina marginata]] || [[File:Galerina marginata.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Galerina_marginata 6,100]
|| ... that the '''[[Galerina marginata|deadly skullcap]]''' ''(pictured)'' may cause [[gastrointestinal bleeding]], a [[coma]], [[kidney failure]], or even death within seven days after eating?
|-
| ''[[Coregonus hoyi]]'' || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Sally_Amis 6,100] || ... that the '''[[coregonus hoyi|bloater]]''', which inhabits the depths of the [[Great Lakes]], swells when brought to the surface?
|-
| [[Burmese–Siamese War (1548–49)]] || [[File:Queen suriyothai0609 cropped.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Plains_Garter_Snake 5,900] || ... that the '''[[Burmese–Siamese War (1548–49)|Burmese–Siamese War of 1548–49]]''' saw the legendary death of [[Ayutthaya Kingdom|Ayutthaya]]'s Queen [[Sri Suriyothai|Suriyothai]] during elephant-mounted combat ''(statue pictured)''?
|-
| [[Motorway man]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Motorway_man 5,900] || ... that '''[[Motorway man]]''' is reluctant to cook, rarely has children, and may decide the [[United Kingdom general election, 2010|next United Kingdom general election]]?
|- 
|[[Tab Clear]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Tab_Clear 5,900] || ... that the president of [[Coca-Cola Co.]] believed that a new-age label would doom '''[[Tab Clear]]''', the company's clear cola answer to [[Crystal Pepsi]]?"
|-
| [[Ngo Dinh Nhu]] || [[File:LBJ nhu.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Ngo_Dinh_Nhu 5,800] || ... that '''[[Ngo Dinh Nhu]]''' ''(pictured right)'', a Hitler admirer, younger brother and chief adviser to President [[Ngo Dinh Diem|Diem]] of [[South Vietnam]], tried to assassinate [[Prince Sihanouk|Sihanouk]] of [[Cambodia]] and publicly vowed to kill his father-in-law?
|-
| [[Landsverk L-120]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Landsverk_L-120 5,800] || ... that [[Norway|Norway's]] first [[tank]] was a '''[[Landsverk L-120]]''' with an improvised [[Gun turret|turret]] and make-shift [[Vehicle armour|armour]]?
|-
| [[Parma (barque)]] || [[File:Parma lee-side 1932 33.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Parma_%28barque%29 5,500] || ... that the [[barque]] '''''[[Parma (barque)|Parma]]''''' ''(pictured)'' recorded the fastest ever time for a [[sailing ship]] from [[Australia]] to the [[United Kingdom]]?
|-
| [[1997 U2 concert in Sarajevo]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/1997_U2_concert_in_Sarajevo 5,400] || ... that when [[U2]] played '''[[1997 U2 concert in Sarajevo|a concert in Sarajevo]]''' in 1997 ''(concert stage pictured)'', they attempted to include all the conflicting [[Ethnic groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina|ethnicities of the region]] in the audience?
|-
| [[HMS Princess Royal (1911)]] || [[File:HMS Princess Royal LOC 18244u.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Princess_Royal_(1911) 5,400] || ... that the British [[battlecruiser]] '''{{HMS|Princess Royal|1911|2}}''' ''(pictured)'' fired 271 13.5-inch shells during the [[Battle of Dogger Bank (1915)|Battle of Dogger Bank]], but only scored three hits?
|-
| [[Cyril Clowes]] || [[File:Maj_Gen_Cyril_Clowes.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Maj_Gen_Cyril_Clowes.jpg 5,300] || ... ... that despite winning the first land victory against Japan in [[World War II]] at the [[Battle of Milne Bay]], [[Cyril Clowes | Major General Cyril Clowes]] (pictured) was relieved of his command for showing insufficient "vigour"?
|-
| [[Plains Garter Snake]] || [[File:Plains gartersnake.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Plains_Garter_Snake 5,200] || ... that the '''[[Plains Garter Snake]]''' ''(pictured)'' is one of the most cold-tolerant snakes and often emerges from [[hibernation]] to bask on sunny winter days?
|-
| [[130 mm/50 B13 Pattern 1936]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/130_mm/50_B13_Pattern_1936 5,100] || ... that the Soviet '''[[130 mm/50 B13 Pattern 1936]]''' naval gun was produced in three versions with mutually incompatible ammunition and range tables?
|-
| [[Eastern harvest mouse]] || [[File:Reithrodontomys humulis 2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201002/Eastern_harvest_mouse 5,100] || ... that the '''[[eastern harvest mouse]]''' ''(pictured)'' usually lives for less than a year in the wild?
|}

===March 2010===
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| [[HMS Vengeance (R71)]] ||[[File:HMAS Vengeance (AWM 044574).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/HMS_Vengeance_(R71) 18,200] || ... that the personnel of the aircraft carrier '''[[HMS Vengeance (R71)|HMAS ''Vengeance'']]''' ''(pictured)'' were complimented by [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] on their forgery of her [[signature]]?
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| [[Afro]] ||[[File:Afro 2 cropped by David Shankbone.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Afro 17,200] || ... that the '''[[Afro]]''' hairstyle ''(pictured)'' was once banned in [[Tanzania]] and [[Cuba]]?
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| [[National Leprechaun Museum]] ||[[File:Leprechaun ill artlibre jnl.png|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/National_Leprechaun_Museum 15,500] || ... that the '''[[National Leprechaun Museum]]''', the first museum dedicated to [[leprechaun]]s ''(example pictured)'', is designed in a way that makes humans seem very small?
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| [[Green Lantern (film)]] || ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Green_Lantern_(film) 15,200] || ... that the film '''''[[Green Lantern (film)|Green Lantern]]''''' starring [[Ryan Reynolds]] has been in development since the 1990s and once included a comedic incarnation with [[Jack Black]] set to star?
|-
| [[Battles of Wenden (1577–1578)]] ||[[File:Cesis Burgruine1.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Battles_of_Wenden_(1577%E2%80%931578) 14,400] || ... that during the '''[[Battles of Wenden (1577–1578)]]''', 300 people blew themselves up in [[Cēsis Castle|Wenden Castle]] (''pictured'') to escape capture?
|-
| [[Kongō class battlecruiser]] ||[[File:Kongo1944.png|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Kong%C5%8D_class_battlecruiser 13,800] || ... that the Japanese '''{{Sclass|Kongō|battlecruiser|0}}''' [[battlecruiser]]s ''(Kongō pictured)'' were designed by British naval engineer [[George Thurston]]?
|-
| [[Thomas S. Hammond]] ||[[File:Tom Hammond 1903a.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Thomas_S._Hammond 12,500] || ... that [[American football]] player '''[[Thomas S. Hammond|Tom Hammond]]''' ''(pictured)'' always played without protective padding, saying "I want them to feel my bones"?
|-
| [[Chhinnamasta]] ||[[File:Chhinnamasta.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Chhinnamasta 12,200] || ... that the self-decapitated [[Hinduism|Hindu]] [[Devi|goddess]] '''[[Chhinnamasta]]''' ''(pictured)'' standing on a copulating couple signifies that life, death and sex are interdependent?
|-
| [[Thistle, Utah]] ||[[File:Thistlelandslideusgs.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Thistle,_Utah 11,500] || ... that '''[[Thistle, Utah]]''', was destroyed by the most costly landslide ''(pictured)'' in the United States and was the first [[federal disaster area]] declared by the U.S. President in the state of Utah?
|-
| [[Portrait of an Unknown Woman]] ||[[File:Kramskoy Portrait of a Woman.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Portrait_of_an_Unknown_Woman 11,300] || ... that [[Ivan Kramskoi|Ivan Kramskoi's]] 1883 '''''[[Portrait of an Unknown Woman]]''''' ''(pictured)'' caused a sensation when first exhibited, as critics assumed that the woman was of ill repute?
|-
| [[GRB 090423]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/GRB_090423 10,900] || ...that the '''[[GRB 090423|gamma-ray burst (GRB) 090423]]''' ''(pictured)'', whose light took approximately 13 billion years to reach [[Earth]], is the oldest and most distant known object in the [[Universe]]?
|-
| [[Minuscule 658]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Minuscule_658 10,600] || ... that, during the [[Bombing of Berlin in World War II|bombing of Berlin]], '''[[Minuscule 658]]''', '''[[Minuscule 659|659]]''' and '''[[Minuscule 661|661]]''' were sent out of Berlin for safekeeping and were later found in [[Poland]]?
|-
| [[Crossing sweeper]] ||[[File:TheCrossingSweeper.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Crossing_sweeper 10,100] || ... that '''[[crossing sweepers]]''' (pictured) helped nineteenth-century women avoid having their dresses soiled with horse [[feces|dung]]??
|-
| [[NGC 7027]] ||[[File:Hst NGC7027 big.gif|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/NGC_7027 9,600] || ... that '''[[NGC 7027]]''' ''(pictured)'' is the most extensively studied [[planetary nebula]]?
|-
| [[Plate reconstruction]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Plate_reconstruction 9,500] || ... that '''[[plate reconstruction]]s''' ''(example pictured)'' that use [[Magnetic anomaly|magnetic stripe]] patterns can only go back to the [[Jurassic]] period, as there is no older [[oceanic crust]]?
|-
| [[The Mars Project]] ||[[File:PressurizedRoversOnMars.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/The_Mars_Project 9,500] || ... that '''''[[The Mars Project]]''''', written by [[Wernher von Braun]] in 1948, has been regarded as "the most influential book" on manned missions to Mars ''(artist's conception pictured)''?
|-
| [[Tanbo art]] || [[File:Sengoku busho of rice field art.JPG|100x100px|link=New Year's Day Battle of 1968]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Tanbo_art 9,100] || ... that '''[[tanbo art]]''' ''(example pictured)'' is a Japanese practice where giant pictures are created in rice fields?
|-
| [[French battleship Courbet (1911)]] ||[[File:Courbet-Marius Bar-img 3152.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/French_battleship_Courbet_(1911) 8,800] || ... that the '''{{ship|French battleship|Courbet|1911|6}}''' ''(pictured)'' was twice hit by German [[Neger]] [[manned torpedo]]es after she had been scuttled as part of a [[Mulberry harbour]] during the [[Normandy Landings]] of June 1944?
|-
| [[1901 Michigan Wolverines football team]] ||[[File:1901 Michigan Wolverines football team.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/1901_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team 8,700] || ... that [[University of Michigan|Michigan]]'s 1901 '''[[1901 Michigan Wolverines football team|"Point-a-Minute" team]]''' ''(pictured)'', rated one of the greatest [[college football]] teams of all time, outscored its opponents 550–0 and beat [[Stanford University|Stanford]] 49–0 in the first [[1902 Rose Bowl|Rose Bowl]] game?
|-
| [[Anti-Michelle Obama humor]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Anti-Michelle_Obama_humor 8,700] || ... that [[Google Images]] caused controversy in 2009 after it was discovered that the number-one result for the search term "Michelle Obama" was a '''[[Anti-Michelle Obama humor|derogatory doctored photo]]''' of the US first lady?
|-
| [[Periyachi]] || [[File:Periachi.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Periyachi 8,700]<!-- The DYK was spread for 2 days: 31 March and 1 April -->|| ... that [[Tamil people|Tamil]] [[Hinduism|Hindu]] parents dedicate their one-month-old children to the goddess '''[[Periyachi]]''' ''(pictured)'', who is depicted ripping a woman's womb?
|-
| [[Confederate war finance]] || [[File:Confederate 5 and 100 Dollars.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Confederate_war_finance 8,600] || ... that more than 60% of the '''[[Confederate war finance|Confederacy's war finance]]''' came from [[Money supply|printing money]] ''(pictured)'', which, along with bad military news, caused prices to increase 92 times over in the [[Confederate States of America|South]] during the [[American Civil War]]?
|-
| [[Lion class battlecruiser]] || [[File:HMS Lion (Lion-class battlecruiser).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Lion_class_battlecruiser 8,500] || ... that the British [[battlecruiser]] '''[[Lion class battlecruiser|HMS ''Lion'']]''' ''(pictured)'' fired seven [[torpedo]]es during the [[Battle of Jutland]] without success?
|-
| [[New Year's Day Battle of 1968]] || [[File:Oliver Stone cropped 2009.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/New_Years_Day_Battle_of_1968 8,400] || ... that [[Oliver Stone]] ''(pictured)'' based the final combat scene in his 1986 movie ''[[Platoon (film)|Platoon]]'' on a '''[[New Years Day Battle of 1968|real battle]]''' that he survived when he was an American soldier in Vietnam?
|-
| [[Romualdas Marcinkus]] || [[File:Romualdas Marcinkus blank.png|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Romualdas_Marcinkus 8,400] || ... that [[association football|football]] champion '''[[Romualdas Marcinkus]]''' ''(pictured)'' was the only [[Lithuania]]n pilot to serve in the [[Royal Air Force]] during the [[Second World War]]?
|-
| [[Bacon Deluxe]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Bacon_Deluxe 8,200] || ... that the '''[[Bacon Deluxe]]''' sandwich from [[Wendy's]] topped a list of the five most unhealthful gourmet burgers sold by national [[fast food]] [[restaurant chain]]s in the United States?
|-
| [[Portrait of a Woman (Rogier van der Weyden)]] ||[[File:Rogier van der Weyden Portrait of A lady C1460.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Portrait_of_a_Woman_(Rogier_van_der_Weyden) 8,100] || ... that while [[veil|veils]] in the 1400s were usually worn to preserve modesty, the garment worn by the sitter in [[Rogier van der Weyden|Rogier van der Weyden's]] c. 1460 painting '''[[Portrait of a Woman (Rogier van der Weyden)|Portrait of a Woman ]]''' ''(pictured)'' is used to draw attention to her unusual beauty and sensuality?
|-
| [[Tom Cruise Purple]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Tom_Cruise_Purple 8,100] || ... that actor [[Tom Cruise]] does not endorse a potent [[Cannabis drug strains|strain]] of [[cannabis]] called '''[[Tom Cruise Purple]]'''?
|-
| [[Nissan Terranaut]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Nissan_Terranaut 7,900] || ... that the '''[[Nissan Terranaut]]''' [[concept car]] has a glass dome over its roof for an easy escape in case of emergency?
|-
| [[Arabia (steamboat)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Arabia_(steamboat) 7,800] || ... that the steamboat '''''[[Arabia (steamboat)|Arabia]]''''' was missing for 132 years before it was discovered half a mile from the [[Missouri River]] under 45 feet of mud?
|-
| [[John Wright (Gunpowder Plot)]] ||[[File:JohnWrightSketch.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/John_Wright_(Gunpowder_Plot) 7,700] || ... that '''[[John Wright (Gunpowder Plot)|John Wright]]''' ''(pictured)'', one of the [[Gunpowder Plot]]ters, was considered the finest swordsman in Britain?
|-
| [[Tree of Life (craft)]] || [[File:SotenoTreeMAPDF.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Tree_of_Life_(craft) 7,700] || ... that a '''[[Tree of Life (craft)|Mexican Tree of Life sculpture]]''' ''(example pictured)'' appears on the cover of the ''[[Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band|Beatles' Sergeant Pepper album]]''?
|-
| [[Bikini barista]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Bikini_barista 7,700] || ... that '''[[bikini barista]]s''' can be found mixing up coffee drinks all over the [[Seattle]] area?
|-
| [[Admiral Apartments]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Admiral_Apartments 7,400] || ... that the '''[[Admiral Apartments]]''', built in 1909, had "sporting girls" (prostitutes) operating out of it by 1913?
|-
| [[HMS E13]] || [[File:British submarine E 13.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/HMS_E13 7,400] || ... that the British submarine '''{{HMS|E13||6}}''' ''(pictured)'' was attacked and destroyed by [[Kaiserliche Marine|German warships]] during [[World War I]] after running aground off the neutral [[Denmark|Danish]] island of [[Saltholm]]?
|-
| [[Michele S. Jones]] ||[[File:Command Sergeant Major Michelle S. Jones.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Michele_S._Jones 7,400] || ... that '''[[Michele S. Jones]]''' ''(pictured)'' was the first woman in the [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] to attain the rank of [[Sergeant major#United States Army|command sergeant major]] before she retired to a military liaison position in the [[Presidency of Barack Obama|Obama Administration]]?
|-
| [[Norrie May-Welby]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Norrie_May-Welby 7,300] || ... that in March 2010, Australia became the first country in the world to officially recognise a 'non-specified' gender, when '''[[Norrie May-Welby]]''' was found to be neither a man nor a woman? ''Note: it has since become apparent that there is an earlier case in Australia, reported in 2003, see [[Alex MacFarlane]]''
|-
| [[Flitch of bacon custom]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Flitch_of_bacon_custom 7,200] || ... that a '''[[Flitch of bacon custom|flitch of bacon]]''' was offered at [[Wychnor Hall]] to married couples if they could swear that they did not regret their union, but it was so rarely claimed it was replaced with a wooden one?
|-
| [[Barge Haulers on the Volga]] || [[File:Ilia Efimovich Repin (1844-1930) - Volga Boatmen (1870-1873).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Barge_Haulers_on_the_Volga 7,200] || ... that the figures in [[Ilya Repin]]'s '''''[[Barge Haulers on the Volga]]''''' ''(pictured)'' are based on real characters, including a former priest, a former soldier and a painter?
|-
| [[Battle of Bathys Ryax]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Battle_of_Bathys_Ryax 7,100] || ... that at the '''[[Battle of Bathys Ryax]]''', the [[Byzantines]] attacked with only 600 men out of an army of 4,000–5,000, leaving the rest to raise much noise so as to simulate the arrival of a far larger force?
|-
| [[Woman with seven sons]] || [[File:Ciseri, Antonio - Das Martyrium der sieben Makkabäer - 1863 (section).jpg|100x100px]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Woman_with_seven_sons 7,000] || ... that the unnamed '''[[woman with seven sons]]''' ''(pictured)'' portrayed in [[2 Maccabees]] is known variously in other sources as Hannah, Miriam and Solomonia?
|-
| [[SMS Wörth]] || [[File:SMS Worth.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Avukana_Buddha_statue 6,800] || ... that the German [[pre-dreadnought battleship]] '''{{SMS|Wörth}}''' ''(pictured)'' represented the [[Kaiserliche Marine]] at [[Queen Victoria]]'s Diamond Jubilee [[Fleet Review]] in 1897?
|-
| [[Annunciation to the shepherds]] || [[File:Gaddi Taddeo Announcement.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Annunciation_to_the_shepherds 6,700] || ... that the phrase "peace on earth, good will to men" derives from the '''[[Annunciation to the shepherds]]''' ''(pictured)'', but reflects a dispute over a single letter in the [[Novum Testamentum Graece|Greek text]] of the [[New Testament]]?
|-
| [[Avukana Buddha statue]] || [[File:Avukana Buddha Statue.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Avukana_Buddha_statue 6,600] || ... that according to legend, the 5th century '''[[Avukana Buddha Statue|Avukana statue]]''' ''(pictured)'', a large stone [[Buddharupa|figure of the Buddha]], is the result of a competition between a sculpting master and student?
|-
| [[Hungargunn Bear It'n Mind]] || [[File:Amber - Hungarian Vizsla.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Hungargunn_Bear_It%27n_Mind 6,600] || ... that this year's [[List of Best in Show winners of Crufts|best in show]] at [[Crufts]], '''[[Hungargunn Bear It'n Mind]]''', was the first time a [[Hungarian Vizsla]] ''(pictured)'' has won the competition?
|-
| [[Saltford Manor House]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Saltford_Manor_House 6,500] || ... ... that [[Saltford Manor House]] is thought to be the oldest continuously occupied private house in England?"
|-
| [[German submarine U-1065]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/German_submarine_U-1065 6,400] || ... that the German submarine '''''[[German submarine U-1065|U-1065]]''''' was sunk after only six days at sea by rockets from 10 [[de Havilland Mosquito]]s?
|-
| [[Messier 100]] ||[[File:M100 lo1.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Messier_100 6,300] || ...that five [[supernova]]e have been found in the '''[[Messier 100]]''' [[spiral galaxy]] ''(pictured)''?
|-
| [[Giant George]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Giant_George 6,300] || ... that '''[[Giant George]]''' is recognised as the tallest dog ever by ''[[Guinness World Records]]'' and measures {{convert|43|in|cm}} high at the [[withers]]?
|-
| [[Adrian Crowley]] ||[[File:Aidrian-Crowley.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Adrian_Crowley 6,300] || ... that [[Ryan Adams]] cited [[Irish people|Irish]] [[singer]]-[[songwriter]] '''[[Adrian Crowley]]''' ''(pictured)'' in a 2005 ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' interview when asked "Who's the best songwriter that no one's heard of"?
|-
| [[Tremella mesenterica]] || [[File:Tremella mesenterica branch.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Tree_of_Life_(craft) 6,200] || ... that '''[[Tremella mesenterica|witches' butter]]''' ''(pictured)'' is a [[jelly fungus]] that grows [[parasitism|parasitically]] on a '''[[Peniophora|crust fungus]]'''?
|-
| [[John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel]] || [[File:Arundel2.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/John_FitzAlan,_14th_Earl_of_Arundel 6,200] || ... that the final resting place of '''[[John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel]]''' (''pictured''), who died in 1435, was not definitely established until the discovery of a one-legged [[skeleton]] in 1857?
|-
| [[Getå Railroad Disaster]] ||[[File:Loket vid järnvägsolyckan i Getå 1918.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Get%C3%A5_Railroad_Disaster 6,200] || ... that the [[SJ F (steam locomotive)|locomotive]] involved in '''[[Getå Railroad Disaster|Sweden’s worst rail accident]]''' ''(pictured)'' was later hit in an [[airstrike|air raid]] near [[Korsør Municipality|Korsør]], [[Denmark]], in 1943 after it had been re-hauled and sold to the [[Denmark|Danes]]?
|-
| [[Beating Heart Cadaver]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Beating_Heart_Cadaver 6,200] || ... ... that doctors must regulate the blood pressure of a '''[[beating heart cadaver]]''' to keep the organs alive?
|-
| [[Irving Kane Pond]] ||[[File:Irving Pond (1912).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Irving_Kane_Pond 6,100] || ... that '''[[Irving Kane Pond|Irving Pond]]''' ''(pictured)'' designed three [[National Historic Landmark]]s, performed a backflip on his 80th birthday, and scored the first ever [[touchdown]] for the [[Michigan Wolverines football|Michigan Wolverines]]?
|-
| [[Unfortunate events in the front seats of the ring of Madrid, and the death of the Mayor of Torrejón]] ||[[File:Goya Tauromachia2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Unfortunate_events_in_the_front_seats_of_the_ring_of_Madrid,_and_the_death_of_the_Mayor_of_Torrejón 6,100] || ... that [[Francisco Goya|Francisco Goya's]] etching '''''[[Unfortunate events in the front seats of the ring of Madrid, and the death of the Mayor of Torrejón]]''''' ''(pictured)'' records an event from 1801 when a Spanish politician was impaled and killed after a bull crashed through the barriers at a Madrid [[Bullfighting|bullfight]]?
|-
| [[German submarine U-804]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/German_submarine_U-804 6,000] || ... that while training in 1944, the German '''''[[German submarine U-804|U-804]]''''' shot down a Norwegian [[de Havilland Mosquito|Mosquito]]?
|-
| [[Hope (painting)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Hope_(painting) 5,900] || ... that after [[Egypt]] was defeated by [[Israel]] during the [[Six-Day War]] the Egyptian government issued copies of the '''''[[Hope (painting)|Hope]]''''' paintings to its troops?
|-
| [[Mohini]] || [[File:Wood carving detail2 - Vishnu Mohini.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Mohini 5,900] || ... that the erotic Indian classical dance [[Mohiniattam]] is named after the seductress supreme of [[Hindu mythology]] – '''[[Mohini]]''' ''(pictured)'', the female [[avatar]] of the male god [[Vishnu]]?
|-
| [[Robert Crichton Wyllie]] || [[File:Robert Crichton Wyllie.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Robert_Crichton_Wyllie 5,800] || ... that former [[Scottish people|Scottish]] doctor '''[[Robert Crichton Wyllie]]''' ''(pictured)'' proposed a plan for British colonization of [[Alta California|California]] in the 1840s?
|-
| [[High Desert (Oregon)]] ||[[File:Oregon High Desert.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/High_Desert_(Oregon) 5,700] || ... that a 1996 [[National Geographic (magazine)|National Geographic]] magazine map of the [[United States]] labeled the '''[[High Desert (Oregon)|High Desert]]''' region of southeast [[Oregon]] ''(pictured)'' as the ''Great Sandy Desert''?
|-
| [[Temple of Bel]] ||[[File:Columns in the inner court of the Bel Temple Palmyra Syria.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Temple_of_Bel 5,600] || ... that the '''[[Temple of Bel]]''' ''(pictured)'', dedicated in 32 AD, formed the center of religious life in [[Palmyra]], [[Syria]] and is considered its "best preserved" ruin?
|-
| [[Art student scam]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Art_student_scam 5,600] || ... that the '''[[art student scam]]''' is a [[confidence trick]] in which scammers sell cheap paintings as original art by up-and-coming talents?
|-
| [[Sciurini]] || [[File:Eastern Gray Squirrel 800.jpg|100x100px|Eastern gray squirrel]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Sciurini 5,600] || ... that members of the '''[[Sciurini]]''' group of [[squirrel]]s, which includes the [[eastern gray squirrel]] ''(pictured)'', have been described as [[living fossil]]s?
|-
|[[Paro Taktsang]]|| [[File:Taktshang2.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Paro_Taktsang 5,500]||... that the nickname of '''[[Paro Taktsang]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Bhutan]], "The Tiger's Nest", derives from the legend which tells that [[Padmasambhava]] founded a meditation cave there after travelling on a tigress?
|- 
| [[Danaë (Titian series)]] || [[File:Tizian - Danae receiving the Golden Rain - Prado.jpg|100x100px|Roman theatre of Bosra]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Dana%C3%AB_(Titian_series) 5,400] || ... that in the [[Madrid]] version ''(pictured)'' of Titian's series of '''''[[Danaë (Titian series)|Danaë]]''''' paintings, the aid by the side of the [[Greek mythology|Greek legend]] [[Danaë]] is portrayed as a hag, while in the [[Vienna]] version, the dog by her side is absent?
|-
| [[Roman theatre of Bosra]] || [[File:Syria bosra theater.jpg|100x100px|Roman theatre of Bosra]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Roman_theatre_of_Bosra 5,300] || ... that the '''[[Roman theatre of Bosra]]''' ''(pictured)'', built in the 2nd-century AD in [[Bosra]], [[Syria]], is the largest, most complete and best preserved of all the [[Roman theatre (structure)|Roman theatres]] in the [[Middle East]]?
|-
| [[Exidia glandulosa]] || [[File:Exidia glandulosa 74739.jpg|100x100px|Roman theatre of Bosra]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Exidia_glandulosa 5,300] || ... that '''[[Exidia glandulosa|black witches' butter]]''' ''(pictured)'' is a [[wood-decay fungus]] that loosens the [[bark]] of its host by disintegrating the [[vascular cambium]]?
|-
| [[Siobhan Magnus]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Siobhan_Magnus 5,300] || ... that '''[[Siobhan Magnus]]''', a current contestant on the [[American Idol (season 9)|ninth season]] of ''[[American Idol]]'', started singing in public during a elementary school concert when she sang "[[Tomorrow (1977 song)|Tomorrow]]" from the musical ''[[Annie (musical)|Annie]]''?
|-
| [[Cheater plug]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Cheater_plug 5,200] || ... that the '''[[cheater plug]]''' has been used to remedy [[ground loop (electricity)|ground loops]] in [[audio system]]s, with reckless disregard of [[electrical safety]]?
|-
| [[SS Ragnhild (1941)]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/SS_Ragnhild_(1941) 5,200] || ... that '''{{SS|Ragnhild|1941|2}}''' was the only ship in [[convoy]] [[List of World War II convoys#North Atlantic Convoys|KMS 96G]]?
|-
| [[Aureole effect]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Aureole_effect 5,100] || ... that the '''[[aureole effect]]''' is an [[optical phenomenon]] seen in rippling water that creates sparkling light and dark rays radiating from [[antisolar point|the shadow of the viewer's head]]?
|-
| [[Motu Matakohe]] ||[[File:Bul02Bird326a.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Motu_Matakohe 5,000] || ...that '''[[Motu Matakohe|Motu Matakohe island]]''' is used as a safe location for baby [[North Island Brown Kiwi|Kiwi]]s ''(pictured)'' until they weigh 1 kilogram and are brought to [[New Zealand]]?
|-
| [[Japanese lates]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/Japanese_lates 5,000] || ...that the rare, "almost legendary" '''[[Japanese lates]]''' was considered to be the same fish as the [[barramundi]] until 1984?
|-
| [[1968 in the Vietnam War]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201003/1968_in_the_Vietnam_War 5,000] || ...... that 1968 was the deadliest '''[[1968 in the Vietnam War|year in the Vietnam war]]''' for the United States and its [[South Vietnam|Vietnamese]] [[Army of the Republic of Vietnam|allies]]??
|}

===April 2010===
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| [[Brad Stevens]] || [[File:Brad Stevens on Butler sideline.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Brad_Stevens 46,100] ||... that [[Butler Bulldogs men's basketball|Butler men's basketball]] head coach '''[[Brad Stevens]]''' ''(pictured)'' has won 89 games in his first three years, exceeding the previous [[Division I (NCAA)|NCAA]] record by 8 games?
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|[[West Loch Disaster]]<br><small>''(Apr. 23, 2010)''</small>|| [[File:US Navy 030521-N-8157C-040 59 years after explosions rang out in Pearl Harbor^rsquo,s West Loch, a memorial of disaster reminds all of a quiet Sunday afternoon on May 21, 1944.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/West_Loch_Disaster 29,500]||... that the [[Hulk_(ship)|hulk]] of [[USS LST-480|''LST-480'']] ''(pictured)'' is the only remaining evidence of the '''[[West Loch Disaster]]''', the second tragedy to befall [[Pearl Harbor]] during [[World War&nbsp;II]]?
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| [[Fata Morgana (mirage)]] || [[File:Superior mirage of the boats painting.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Fata_Morgana_(mirage) 23,400] ||... that one possible explanation of the origin of the [[Flying Dutchman]] legend is a '''[[Fata Morgana (mirage)|Fata Morgana]]''' ''(illustrated)''?
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| [[Segregated prom]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Segregated_prom 21,800] || ... that despite criticism, some high schools in the [[United States]] still hold separate '''[[segregated prom|segregated proms]]''' for black and white students?
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| [[Fernie Swastikas]] || [[File:Fernie Swastikas hockey team 1922.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Fernie_Swastikas 16,000] ||... that in '''[[Canadian women's ice hockey history]]''', the '''[[Fernie Swastikas]]''' ''(pictured)'' were the 1923 champions of the Banff Winter Carnival?
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| [[Arizona SB1070]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Arizona_SB1070 14,300] ||... that '''[[Arizona SB1070]]''', the state's new immigration enforcement law, has attracted national attention as the broadest and strictest anti-illegal immigration measure in decades within the [[United States]]?
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| [[GCV Infantry Fighting Vehicle]] || [[File:GCV Infantry Fighting Vehicle.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/GCV_Infantry_Fighting_Vehicle 13,900] ||... that the '''[[GCV Infantry Fighting Vehicle]]''' ''(pictured)'' will be a [[BCT Network|networked]] tactical fighting vehicle with [[less lethal weapon|non-lethal weapons]] and the ability to [[Battery charger|export electricity]]?
|-
| [[Japanese battleship Tosa]] || [[File:Tosa construction stop.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Japanese_battleship_Tosa 13,400] ||... that the sinking of the [[Imperial Japan|Japanese]] [[super-dreadnought]] '''{{Ship|Japanese battleship|Tosa||2}}''' ''(pictured)'' influenced the design of the {{Sclass|Yamato|battleship|4}}?
|-
| [[Brian Eaton]] || [[File:MEC0115EatonPortrait1943.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Brian_Eaton 13,000] ||... that [[Royal Australian Air Force|RAAF]] fighter pilot '''[[Brian Eaton]]''' ''(pictured)'' was shot down three times in ten days in 1943, but went on to become his squadron's commanding officer and eventually retire as an [[Air Vice Marshal]]?
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| [[Kyaiktiyo Pagoda]] || [[File:Golden Rock.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Kyaiktiyo_Pagoda 12,700] ||... that the sight of the "gravity defying" '''[[Kyaiktiyo Pagoda]]''' ''(pictured)'' or Golden Rock, in the [[Mon State]] of [[Myanmar]], has been described as "enough to inspire a religious conversion"?
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| [[Extreme 19th]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Extreme_19th 12,100] ||... that at the '''[[Extreme 19th]]''', the world's highest and longest par 3 [[golf course|golf hole]], a tee shot takes almost 30 seconds to land?
|-
| [[URO VAMTAC]] || [[File:Herat2 (cropped).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/URO_VAMTAC 11,500] ||... that the [[Spain|Spanish]] '''[[URO VAMTAC]]''' ''(pictured)'' is similar to the [[United States|American]] [[High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle|HMMWV]], since both were developed to meet similar requirements?
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| [[Les Clisby]] || [[File:044617Clisby1937-40.jpg |100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Les_Clisby 11,500] ||... that [[Flying Officer]] '''[[Les Clisby]]''' ''(pictured)'', [[Australia]]'s first [[Flying ace|fighter ace]] of [[World War&nbsp;II]], once landed beside a German bomber he had forced down and then captured the crew at gunpoint?
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| [[Northwest Airlines Flight 5]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Northwest_Airlines_Flight_5 10,900] ||... that the crew of '''[[Northwest Airlines Flight 5]]''' didn't know an engine had fallen off at 35,000 feet and carried on flying for nearly 50 minutes?
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|[[Macrobrachium ohione]]|| [[File:Ohio River Shrimp (Macrobrachium ohione).jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Macrobrachium_ohione 10,600]||... that until 2001, the '''[[Macrobrachium ohione|Ohio River shrimp]]''' ''(pictured)'' had not been seen in the [[Ohio River]] for 50 years?
|- 
|[[Doggles]]||[[File:Jack Russell doggles.JPG|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Doggles 10,400]||... that '''[[Doggles]]''' ''(pictured)'', a type of [[sunglasses]] for dogs, have been sent out to [[working dogs|working]] [[Dogs in warfare|military dogs]] in [[Iraq]]?
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|[[Silly Bandz]] || ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Silly_Bandz 9,300] ||... that '''[[Silly Bandz]]''', popular [[silicone]] bracelets that spring into a shape when taken off, have been banned in classrooms for being too distracting?
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| [[Liberation of Saint Peter]] || [[File:Liberacion de San Pedro Murillo 1667.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Liberation_of_Saint_Peter 9,300] ||... that the '''[[Liberation of Saint Peter]]''' ''(pictured)'' has been described as a recapitulation of the [[resurrection of Jesus]]?
|-
| [[Walworth, County Durham]]<br/>[[Walworth Castle]] || [[File:Walworth 001.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Walworth_Castle 6,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Walworth,_County_Durham 3,100] = 9,200 ||... that the village of '''[[Walworth, County Durham]]''', [[England]], contains a '''[[Walworth Castle|400-year-old castle]]''' ''(pictured)''?
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|[[Good Luck Charlie]] || ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Good_Luck_Charlie 9,000] ||... that producers hope to use '''''[[Good Luck Charlie]]''''' "to debunk the myth that [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]] never has the mom in the picture"?
|- 
|[[German submarine U-450]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/German_submarine_U-450 8,900] ||... that '''''[[German submarine U-450|U-450]]''''' went on three war patrols, but did not sink any ships?
|-
| [[15 Broad Street]] || [[File:Broad Street P.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/15_Broad_Street 8,400] ||... that in 1931, '''[[15 Broad Street]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[New York City]] was one of the 20 largest office buildings in the world?
|-
| [[Ghost stations of the Paris Métro]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Ghost_stations_of_the_Paris_M%C3%A9tro 8,400] ||... that there are a number of '''[[Ghost stations of the Paris Métro|ghost stations]]''' along the [[Paris Métro]], including two with no above-ground entrances?
|-
|[[Kii class battleship]]<br/> [[Number 13 class battleship]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Kii_class_battleship 3,800] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Number_13_class_battleship 4,500] = 8,300 || ... that the [[Kii class battleship|'''Kii class''']] and '''[[Number 13 class battleship]]s''' were to be part of Japan's [[eight-eight fleet]]?
|-
| [[Hooker Emerald Brooch]] || [[File:Hooker Emerald Brooch.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Hooker_Emerald_Brooch 8,100] ||... that the '''[[Hooker Emerald Brooch|Hooker Emerald]]''' ''(pictured)'' was used for a [[belt buckle]] by [[Abdul Hamid II|an Ottoman Sultan]]?
|-
| [[SMS Habsburg]]<br/>[[SMS Babenberg]]<br/>[[SMS Árpád]]<br/>[[SMS Prinz Eugen]]<br/>[[SMS Tegetthoff]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/SMS_Habsburg 2,200] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/SMS_Babenberg 1,300] + [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_%C3%81rp%C3%A1d 1,400] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/SMS_Prinz%20Eugen 1,800] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/SMS_Tegetthoff 1,300] = 8,000 ||... that the [[Austria–Hungary|Austro-Hungarian]] [[battleship]]s [[SMS Habsburg|'''''Habsburg''''']], [[SMS Babenberg|'''''Babenberg''''']], [[SMS Árpád|'''''Árpád''''']], [[SMS Prinz Eugen|'''''Prinz Eugen''''']], [[SMS Tegetthoff|'''''Tegetthoff''''']] and [[SMS Viribus Unitis|''Viribus Unitis'']] participated in the [[bombardment of Ancona]]?
|-
| [[Nature fakers controversy]] || [[File:John Burroughs 1909.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Nature_fakers_controversy 7,900] ||... that naturalist [[John Burroughs]] ''(pictured)'' began the '''[[nature fakers controversy]]''' in 1903 after publishing an essay titled "Real and Sham Natural History" which lambasted popular nature writers of the day?
|-
| [[Marine art]] || [[File:Hodges, Resolution and Adventure in Matavai Bay.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Marine_art 7,700] ||... that '''[[marine art]]''' ''(example pictured)'' features in ''America's Most Wanted Painting'' and in its variants for several other countries?
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| [[Kabandha]] || [[File:Kabandha1.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Kabandha 7,200] ||... that the demon '''[[Kabandha]]''' ''(pictured)'', from the Hindu epic ''[[Ramayana]]'', is described to be as big as a mountain, without a head and with eight mile long arms?
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| [[George Lane (commando)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/George_Lane_%28commando%29 7,100] ||... that [[Hungary|Hungarian]]-born [[British Commando|Commando]] '''[[George Lane (commando)|George Lane]]''' was [[Commando Order|spared execution]] after taking tea with [[Rommel]]?
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| [[Rhynchonkos]] || [[File:Rhynchonkos.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Rhynchonkos 7,000] ||... that the [[Early Permian]] [[microsaur]] '''''[[Rhynchonkos]]''''' ''(pictured)'' shares many similarities with ''[[Eocaecilia]]'', and may be an ancestor of [[caecilian]]s?
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| [[Mamba APC]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Mamba_APC 6,900] ||... that [[private military companies]] operating in [[Iraq]] use the '''[[Mamba APC|Mamba]]''' [[armoured personnel carrier]] because it appears "less aggressive"?
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| [[Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster]] || [[File:Robert, 1st Marquess.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Robert_Grosvenor,_1st_Marquess_of_Westminster 6,600] ||... that '''[[Robert Grosvenor, 1st Marquess of Westminster]]''' ''(pictured)'' is reputed to have thrown either a [[Bible]] or a [[Book of Common Prayer|Prayer Book]] at the head of [[George IV of the United Kingdom|King George IV]]?
|-
| [[Alebrije]] || [[File:Alebrijes in Oaxaca, Mexico 2009.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Alebrije 6,600] ||... that the [[Mexican handcrafts and folk art|Mexican craft]] of '''[[alebrije]]s''' ''(pictured)'' is attributed to [[Pedro Linares]], who supposedly dreamed the creatures and the name while sick with a fever?
|-
| [[Deutschland class battleship]] || [[File:Bundesarchiv DVM 10 Bild-23-61-51, Geschwader in Kiellinie.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Deutschland_class_battleship 6,500] ||... that {{SMS|Schleswig-Holstein}}, one of the five '''{{sclass|Deutschland|battleship}}s''' ''(pictured)'', fired the first shots of [[World War II]] during the [[Battle of Westerplatte]]?
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| [[Acra (fortress)]] || [[File:Temple Mount Seam 200509.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Acra_(fortress) 6,400] ||... that a seam ''(pictured)'' along the eastern wall of the [[Temple Mount]] may be a clue to the location of the '''[[Acra (fortress)|Acra]]''', a [[Seleucid]] citadel in ancient [[Jerusalem]]?
|-
| [[Naval Aviation Photographic Unit]] || [[File:Steichen above Lexington, by Jorgensen, 11-1943.png|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Naval_Aviation_Photographic_Unit 6,400] || ... that [[Edward Steichen]] ''(pictured)'' asked [[Ansel Adams]] to be in charge of the darkroom of the U.S. '''[[Naval Aviation Photographic Unit]]''' during [[World War&nbsp;II]]?
|-
| [[Carbon nanocone]] || [[File:Carbon-nanocones.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Carbon_nanocone 6,300] ||... that the opening angle of hollow '''[[carbon nanocone]]s''' ''(pictured)'' is not arbitrary, but has a few preferential values?
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| [[Dewoitine HD.730]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Dewoitine%20HD.730 6,300] ||... that the '''[[Dewoitine HD.730]]''', in order to avoid [[Axis powers|Axis]] prohibitions on the development of military aircraft, was described as a commercial [[utility aircraft|liaison]] type despite having [[folding wing]]s?
|-
| [[Wauconda, Washington]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Wauconda,_Washington 6,300] ||... that an Australian couple bought the town of '''[[Wauconda, Washington]]''', in an online auction for $370,601?
|-
| [[Olomana (locomotive)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Olomana_(locomotive) 6,200] ||... that the [[steam locomotive]] '''''[[Olomana (locomotive)|Olomana]]''''' was considered by [[Walt Disney]] to have been the closest thing to a "[[Mickey Mouse]] engine"?
|-
| [[Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Ford_Fairlane_Thunderbolt 6,100] ||... that the '''[[Ford Fairlane Thunderbolt]]''' [[drag racing]] car had a metal tag attached to the inside of the glovebox door warning that the fit and finish were not to up to company standards? 
|-
| [[Hangleton Manor Inn]] || [[File:Hangleton Manor Inn and The Old Manor House, Hangleton Manor Close, Hangleton (IoE Code 365538).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Hangleton_Manor_Inn 6,100] ||... that '''[[Hangleton Manor Inn|Hangleton Manor]]''' ''(pictured)'', the oldest secular building in [[Hove]], England, has a cursed [[dovecote]] reputedly haunted by ghost pigeons?
|-
| [[Arthur Schmidt (soldier)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Arthur_Schmidt_(soldier) 6,000] ||... that '''[[Arthur Schmidt]]''' told [[Red Army]] officers after the [[Battle of Stalingrad]] that "a German [[Generalfeldmarschall|Field Marshal]] does not commit suicide with a pair of [[scissors]]"?
|-
| [[SS Empire Cloud]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/SS_Empire_Cloud 6,000] ||... that '''{{SS|Empire Cloud||2}}''' was [[torpedo]]ed on both her [[maiden voyage|maiden]] and final voyages?
|- 
|[[Malchik]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Malchik 6,000] ||... that a monument at [[Mendeleyevskaya|Mendeleyevskaya station]] in the [[Moscow Metro]] marks the location where stray dog '''[[Malchik]]''' was stabbed to death by a railway commuter?
|-
| [[Braer Storm of January 1993]] || [[File:BraerStorm1993.png|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Braer_Storm_of_January_1993 6,000] ||... that the '''[[Braer Storm of January 1993]]''' ''(pictured)'' is the [[extratropical cyclone]] with the lowest central [[atmospheric pressure|pressure]] ever known to have existed in the northern [[Atlantic Ocean]]?
|-
| [[Double-barreled question]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Double-barreled_question 6,000] ||... that a '''[[double-barreled question]]''' asks about more than one thing, but allows only one answer? 
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| [[Mausoleum of Saladin]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Mausoleum_of_Saladin 5,900] || ... that the '''[[mausoleum of Saladin]]''' was rebuilt in 1898 under the patronage of [[German Emperor]] [[Wilhelm II, German Emperor|Wilhelm II]] after he visited [[Damascus]] and found the tomb in a state of disrepair?
|-
| [[Kaiser Friedrich III class battleship]] || [[File:SMS Kaiser Barbarossa Bain picture.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Kaiser_Friedrich_III_class_battleship 5,900] ||... that the '''{{sclass|Kaiser Friedrich III|battleship}}s''' ''({{SMS|Kaiser Barbarossa}} pictured'') introduced the standard configuration for [[pre-dreadnought battleship]]s in the German [[Kaiserliche Marine]]?
|-
| [[Heathen hofs]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Heathen_hofs 5,900] ||... that in 2000–04, excavations in [[Uppåkra]], [[Scania]], revealed that a '''[[Heathen hofs|heathen hof]]''' was located there for several hundred years?
|- 
|[[No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/No._10_(Inter-Allied)_Commando 5,800]||... that the British '''[[No. 10 (Inter-Allied) Commando]]''' unit included soldiers from different countries including [[Germany]]?
|- 
|[[Copper shark]]|| [[File:Bronze whaler auckland.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Copper_shark 5,800]||... that [[shoaling and schooling|schools]] of '''[[copper shark]]s''' ''(pictured)'' follow the [[sardine run]] off [[South Africa]] every winter?
|- 
|[[Rene Farrell]]||[[File:Rene Farrell fielding 2.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Rene_Farrell 5,700]||... that cricketer '''[[Rene Farrell]]''' ''(pictured)'' made her debut for [[Australia national women's cricket team|Australia]] after only five matches for [[New South Wales Breakers|her state]]?
|- 
|[[Louis Didier Jousselin]]||[[File:Meilenbrucke.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Louis_Didier_Jousselin 5,700]||... that '''[[Louis Didier Jousselin]]''' built a 3 [[kilometre|km]] long bridge ''(pictured)'' in less than 3 months whilst the [[French Army|French]] occupied [[Hamburg]]?
|-
| [[Blanche Descartes]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Blanche_Descartes 5,600] ||... that the [[mathematician]] [[W. T. Tutte]] refused to admit that '''[[Blanche Descartes]]''' was a collective [[pseudonym]]?
|-
| [[Daniel Brottier]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Daniel_Brottier 5,600] ||... that '''[[Daniel Brottier|Blessed Daniel Brottier]]''', when asked by his mother what he wanted to be when he grew up, responded, "I will be the Pope"?
|-
| [[Iceberg Theory]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Iceberg_Theory 5,700] ||... that the '''[[Iceberg Theory]]''' refers to [[Ernest Hemingway]]'s distinctive writing style?
|-
| [[Mottled skate]] || [[File:Raja pulchra.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Mottled_skate 5,600] ||... that '''[[mottled skate]]''' ''(pictured)'' is commonly served at [[wedding]]s in [[South Korea]]?
|-
| [[Patuxai]] || [[File:Patuxay, Vientiane, Laos.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Patuxai 5,500] ||... that American money was redirected from an airport to build the '''[[Patuxai]]''' monument ''(pictured)'' in [[Vientiane]], [[Laos]]?
|-
| [[Ortgies 7.65 mm Semi-Automatic Pistol]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Ortgies_7.65_mm_Semi-Automatic_Pistol 5,500] ||... that the suicide weapon in [[J.D. Salinger]]'s "[[A Perfect Day for Bananafish]]" was an '''[[Ortgies 7.65mm Semi-Automatic Pistol]]'''?
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| [[Google Guys]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Google_Guys 5,400] ||... that the '''[[Google Guys]]''', composed of [[Google]] founders [[Sergey Brin]] and [[Larry Page]], are among the richest people in the world with a net worth of [[US$]]17.5 billion each?
|-
| [[Gallifrey Base]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Gallifrey_Base 5,400] ||... that ''[[Doctor Who]]'' [[showrunner]] [[Steven Moffat]] warned actor [[Matt Smith (actor)|Matt Smith]] not to visit fan forums such as '''[[Gallifrey Base]]'''?
|-
| [[SMS Deutschland (1904)]] || [[File:Bundesarchiv DVM 10 Bild-23-61-08, Linienschiff "SMS Deutschland".jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/SMS_Deutschland_(1904) 5,400] ||... that during the [[Battle of Jutland]] on 31 May 1916, '''{{SMS|Deutschland|1904|6}}''' ''(pictured)'' took part in the last engagement between [[capital ship]]s in [[World War I]]?
|-
| [[Capilla abierta]] || [[File:TlalCapillaAbiertaMX.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Capilla_abierta 5,400] ||... that the '''[[capilla abierta]]''' ''(pictured)'' is considered one of the most unique construction types from [[Mexico]] in the world architecture?
|-
| [[Wonder Pot]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Wonder_Pot 5,300] ||... that the Israeli-invented '''[[Wonder Pot]]''' bakes cakes, casseroles and roasts on the stovetop rather than in the oven?
|-
| [[Rustock botnet]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Rustock_botnet 5,300] ||... that the '''[[Rustock botnet]]''' was capable of sending {{Nowrap|30 billion}} [[E-mail spam|spam messages]] every day, utilizing around 150,000 computers infected with a [[Trojan horse (computing)|trojan horse]]?
|-
| [[Inventing the AIDS Virus]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Inventing_the_AIDS_Virus 5,200]||... that '''''[[Inventing the AIDS Virus]]''''', written by [[molecular biologist]] [[Peter Duesberg]], argues that [[AIDS]] is not [[Infectious disease|infectious]] and that [[HIV]] is an unrelated [[passenger virus]]?
|-
| [[Inimicus]]<br/> [[Inimicus filamentosus]] || [[File:Inimicus Filamentus.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Inimicus 1,800] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Inimicus_filamentosus 3,400] = 5,200 ||... that [[genus]] '''''[[Inimicus]]''''' includes highly venomous [[Demersal fish#Benthic fish|benthic]] [[Synanceiidae|stonefishes]], such as '''''[[Inimicus filamentosus]]''''' ''(pictured)'', which use their [[pectoral fin]]s as legs to [[Fish locomotion#Sub-carangiform locomotion|walk]] on the seabed?
|-
| [[Woodhead Dam]] || [[File:Woodhead Dam Wall Table Mountain Cape Town.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Woodhead_Dam 5,200] ||... ... that '''[[Thomas Stewart]]''', who designed the internationally recognized '''[[Woodhead Dam]]''' ''(pictured)'', was called "the father of consulting engineering in [[South Africa]]"?
|-
| [[Mount Graham Red Squirrel]] || [[File:Mt._Graham_Red_Squirrel.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Mount_Graham_Red_Squirrel 5,200] ||... that the endangered '''[[Mount Graham Red Squirrel]]''' ''(pictured)'' was believed to be extinct in the 1950s until it was rediscovered in the 1970s?
|-
| [[St. Mary's Church, Chesham]] || [[File:St Mary's Church Chesham.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/St._Mary%27s_Church,_Chesham 5,200] ||... that '''[[St. Mary's Church, Chesham|St. Mary's Church]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Chesham]], England, incorporates a [[Bronze Age]] [[stone circle]] in its foundations?
|-
| [[Black_Virgin_Mountain]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Black_Virgin_Mountain 5,200] ||... that during the [[Vietnam War]], the top half of '''[[Black Virgin Mountain]]''' was held by American forces while the bottom was controlled by the [[Vietcong]]?
|-
| [[Pyongyang (restaurant chain)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Pyongyang_(restaurant_chain) 5,100] ||... that the [[government of North Korea]] operates an overseas '''[[Pyongyang (restaurant chain)|chain of restaurants]]''' from which staff occasionally attempt to escape?
|-
| [[Commando Memorial]] || [[File:The Commando Memorial by night.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Commando_Memorial 5,100] ||... that the '''[[Commando Memorial]]''' ''(pictured)'' erected in the remote [[Scottish Highlands]] is dedicated to the original World War II [[British Commandos]], who were trained at nearby [[Achnacarry Castle]]?
|-
| [[Clemuel Ricketts Mansion]] || [[File:Stone House at Ganoga Lake.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Clemuel_Ricketts_Mansion 5,100] ||... that when the stone '''[[Clemuel Ricketts Mansion]]''' ''(pictured)'' was built in 1852 on the shores of [[Lake Ganoga]] in [[Pennsylvania]], it was so remote it was nicknamed "Ricketts Folly"?
|-
| [[Eighty Mile Beach]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Eighty_Mile_Beach 5,100] ||... that '''[[Eighty Mile Beach]]''' in [[Western Australia]] is {{convert|140|mi|km}} long?
|-
| [[Shtojzovalle]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Shtojzovalle 5,000] ||... that in [[Albanian mythology]], when people go for a walk and step on a '''[[shtojzovalle]]''' they may get devoured by it?
|-
| [[Mason Plumlee]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Mason_Plumlee 5,000] ||... that 6' 10" '''[[Mason Plumlee]]''' plays basketball for the NCAA finalist [[Duke Blue Devils men's basketball|Duke Blue Devils]] alongside his 6' 10" brother [[Miles Plumlee|Miles]], and their younger 7' 0" brother Marshall plays in high school?
|-
| [[Womb veil]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Womb_veil 5,000] ||... that "'''[[womb veil]]'''" was the most common term for [[barrier contraception]] used by women in 19th-century America?
|- 
|[[Manaslu]]||[[File:Sunrise, Manaslu.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Manaslu 5,000]||... that '''[[Manaslu]]''' ''(pictured)'' is the eighth highest mountain in the world, located in the [[Mansiri Himal]], part of the [[Nepal|Nepalese]] [[Himalayas]], in the west-central part of [[Nepal]]?
|- 
|[[SMS Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/SMS_Erzherzog_Franz_Ferdinand 5,000] ||... that the Austro-Hungarian battleship '''[[SMS Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand|SMS ''Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand'']]''' fought in [[World War&nbsp;I]], a war started by the [[Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria|assassination of her namesake]]?
|}

===April 1 2010===
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| [[Termitaradus mitnicki]] || [[File:Termitaradus mitnicki (dorsal view).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Termitaradus_mitnicki 26,600] || ... that [[paleontology|researchers]] have identified the pictured '''[[Termitaradus mitnicki|life form]]''' which no longer lives on this planet?
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| [[Prada Marfa]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Prada_Marfa 19,600] || ... that the '''[[Prada Marfa|Prada Store]]''' in [[Marfa, Texas|Marfa]], [[Texas]], is never open?
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| [[Blood rain]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Blood_rain 19,400] || ... that a '''[[blood rain|rain of blood]]''' in Germany foreshadowed the coming of the [[Black Death]]?
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| [[Buxbaumia]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Buxbaumia 17,200] || ... that '''[[Buxbaumia|humpbacked elves]]''' are rarely seen because their bodies are microscopic?
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| [[TSS The Queen]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/TSS_The_Queen 15,500] || ... that '''[[TSS The Queen|''The Queen'']]''' was captured by [[Kaiserliche Marine|the Germans]] in 1916??
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| [[James E. Brown III]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/James_E._Brown_III 14,500] || ... that '''[[James E. Brown III|James Brown]]''' flew an [[F-22 Raptor]] and survived a fuel leak while traveling at almost the [[speed of sound]]?
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| ''[[Tachyoryctes rex]]'' || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Tachyoryctes_rex 14,300] || ... that '''''[[Tachyoryctes rex|T. rex]]''''' survives underground in [[Kenya]]?
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| [[Buttock mail]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Buttock_mail 14,200] || ... that '''[[buttock mail]]''' was a form of punishment for [[fornication]], an alternative to the [[Stool of Repentance|stool of repentance]]?
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| [[Jedward]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Jedward 13,900] || ... that two '''[[Jedward|Irish musicians]]''' described as "tone deaf", and as "not very good" by British prime minister [[Gordon Brown]], have been recently cited as more popular than [[The Beatles]]?
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| [[USS Van Buren (1839)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/USS_Van_Buren_(1839) 13,000] || ... that '''[[USS Van Buren (1839)|Martin Van Buren]]''' was over twenty feet wide?
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| [[Máel Brigte of Moray]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/M%C3%A1el_Brigte_of_Moray 12,900] || ... that despite dying in battle and being beheaded, '''[[Máel Brigte of Moray]]''' still managed to kill his opponent [[Sigurd Eysteinsson|Sigurd the Mighty]], a 10th-century [[Earl of Orkney]], as he rode home afterwards?
|-align=center
| [[Tickle Cock Bridge]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Tickle_Cock_Bridge 12,700] || ... that residents of [[Castleford]], [[England]], were incensed when their council tried to eliminate '''[[Tickle Cock Bridge|Tickle Cock]]'''?
|-align=center
| [[Bertiespeak]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Bertiespeak 11,300] || ... that [[Bertie Ahern]] speaks '''[[Bertiespeak]]'''?
|-align=center
| [[Cake (advertisement)]] || [[File:Škoda Fabia II 20090314 front.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Cake_(advertisement) 11,300] || ... that the materials used in the production of '''[[Cake (advertisement)|a Škoda Fabia car]]''' ''(pictured)'' in 2007 included [[margarine]] and orange [[sugar paste]]?
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| [[Thomas Cruse]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Thomas_Cruse 10,200] || ... that '''[[Thomas Cruse|Tom Cruse]]''' was awarded the [[Medal of Honor]] for gallantly charging hostile Indians?
|-align=center
| [[Morchella esculenta]] <br/> [[Phallus (genus)]]|| || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Morchella_esculenta 5,700] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Phallus_(genus) 4,400] = 10,100 || ... that the '''[[Morchella esculenta|yellow morel]]''' was once a '''''[[Phallus (genus)|Phallus]]'''''?
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| [[PRR 460]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/PRR_460 9,600] || ... that '''[[PRR 460|Lindbergh]]''' raced an airplane from Washington to New York in under three hours, without ever leaving the ground?
|-align=center
| [[The Whole Shebang: A State-of-the-Universe(s) Report]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/The_Whole_Shebang:_A_State-of-the-Universe(s)_Report 9,500] || ... that Wikipedia covers '''[[The Whole Shebang: A State-of-the-Universe(s) Report|the whole shebang]]'''?
|-align=center
| [[Cliffe Castle Museum]] || [[File:Cliffecastlemus 063.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Cliffe_Castle_Museum 9,200] || ... that '''[[Cliffe Castle Museum]]''' in [[Keighley]], [[Yorkshire]], boasts a wife-soothing cradle ''(pictured)''?
|-align=center
| [[Elvis Thomas (footballer, born 1972)|Elvis Thomas]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Elvis_Thomas 8,800] || ... that '''[[Elvis Thomas (footballer, born 1972)|Elvis]]''' is still alive and teaching soccer at [[Neil McNeil Catholic Secondary School]]?
|-align=center
| [[Ugly Men's Association]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Ugly_Men%27s_Association 8,700] || ... that [[Perth, Western Australia]], got rid of '''[[Ugly Men's Association|ugly men]]''' in 1948?
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| [[Ruth Belville]] || [[File:Maria_Belville.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Ruth_Belville 7,400] || ... that '''[[Ruth Belville]]''' ''(pictured)'' and her parents had a business selling people [[Greenwich Mean Time]]?
|-align=center
| [[SS Dumbo]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/SS_Dumbo 6,300] || ... that in October 1968, '''{{SS|Dumbo||2}}''' was arrested in [[Las Palmas]], [[Spain]]?
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| [[Bradford Industrial Museum]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Bradford_Industrial_Museum 5,500] || ... that the [[parody|cod]] [[Yorkshire dialect]], ''one on't cross beams gone owt askew on [[treadle]],'' in [[Monty Python]]'s [[Spanish Inquisition (Monty Python)|"Trouble at Mill"]] sketch actually '''[[Bradford Industrial Museum|means something]]'''?
|-align=center
| [[Picoazá]]|| || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Picoaz%C3%A1 5,400] || ... that the citizens of '''[[Picoazá]]''', [[Ecuador]], [[Write-in candidate|elected]] [[Antifungal drug|foot powder]] as their mayor?
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| [[Guinness Black Lager]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201004/Guinness_Black_Lager 5,300] || ... that '''[[Guinness Black Lager]]''' is a new black [[lager]] which is being [[test marketing|test marketed]] in [[Malaysia]] ''by [[Diageo]]'' for sale in the west under its [[Guinness]] brand name?
|}

===May 2010===
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| [[2010 Moscow Victory Day Parade]] || [[File:Moscow Victory Day 65th anniversary logo.png|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/2010_Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade 53,000] ||... that the '''[[2010 Moscow Victory Day Parade]]''' ''(logo pictured)'' to be held today (9 May), will be the first [[Victory Day (9 May)|Victory Day Parade]] to include foreign troops marching on [[Moscow]]'s [[Red Square]]?
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|[[Longest recorded sniper kills]] || [[File:AW_G22_Arctic_7.62mm_Sniper_Rifle.jpg|100x100px|alt=Sniper rifle|Sniper rifle]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Longest_recorded_sniper_kills 44,600]||... that the '''[[Longest recorded sniper kills|longest recorded sniper kill]]''' is from 2,475&nbsp;m (8,120&nbsp;ft) using a [[Accuracy International AWM|L115A3 Long Range Rifle]] ''(pictured)''?
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| [[Frilled shark]] || [[File:Frilled shark head2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Frilled_shark 25,000] ||... that the '''[[frilled shark]]''' ''(pictured)'' may have the longest [[gestation period]] of any [[vertebrate]], at three and a half years?
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| [[Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match]] || [[File:Zoffani, Johann - Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match - 1784-86.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Colonel_Mordaunt%27s_Cock_Match 23,800] ||... that cleaning of the painting '''''[[Colonel Mordaunt's Cock Match]]''''' ''(pictured)'' revealed the arousal of [[Asaf-Ud-Dowlah|the central figure]]?
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| [[Goose pulling]] || [[File:Remington - A Gander-Pull.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Goose%20pulling 19,500] ||... that '''[[goose pulling]]''' (''pictured'') was a popular [[blood sport]] practiced in [[Belgium]], [[England]], the [[Netherlands]] and the [[United States]] that involved a man on horseback galloping past a live [[goose]] and pulling its [[head]] off?
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| {{USS|Recruit|1917}} || [[File:USS Recruit (1917).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/USS_Recruit_(1917) 18,900] ||... that the [[battleship]] '''[[USS Recruit (1917)|USS ''Recruit'']]''' ''(pictured)'' was built in [[New York City]]'s [[Union Square (New York City)|Union Square]]?
|-
| [[Bathsheba at Her Bath]] || [[File:Rembrandt Bathsheba in het bad, 1654.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Bathsheba_at_Her_Bath 15,100] ||... that '''''[[Bathsheba at Her Bath]]''''' ''(pictured)'', has been called "[[Rembrandt]]'s greatest painting of the nude"?
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| ''[[Amanita exitialis]]'' || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Amanita_exitialis 14,300] ||... that the '''[[Amanita exitialis|Guangzhou destroying angel]]''' has fatally poisoned almost 30 people since the year 2000?
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| [[Boobquake]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Boobquake 12,900] ||... that during "'''[[Boobquake]]'''", thousands of women tested a [[hypothesis]] that they could start [[earthquake]]s by dressing [[modesty|immodestly]]?
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| [[Lake Balkhash]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Lake_Balkhash 12,700] ||... that water is [[freshwater|fresh]] in the western part of '''[[Lake Balkhash]]''' ''(pictured)'' and is [[saline water|saline]] in the eastern part?
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| [[The Death of Nelson (West painting)]] || [[File:Death of Nelson.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/The_Death_of_Nelson_(West_painting) 11,800] ||... that [[Benjamin West]]'s painting '''''[[The Death of Nelson (West painting)|The Death of Nelson]]''''' ''(pictured)'' proved so popular that, within about a month, it was seen by 30,000&nbsp;people in his studio?
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| [[Cyrba]] || [[File:Mystaceus.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Cyrba 10,600] ||... that '''''[[Cyrba]]''''' spiders are said to be primitive because they retain characteristics that other [[jumping spider]]s ''(example pictured)'' lost?
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| {{ship|Spanish ship|Duque de Tetuán|1874}} || [[File:D tetuan.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Spanish%20ship%20Duque%20de%20Tetu%C3%A1n%20%281874%29 10,200] ||... that the Spanish [[floating battery]] '''''[[Spanish ship Duque de Tetuán (1874)|Duque de Tetuán]]''''' ''(pictured)'' was considered a failure as a ship of war?
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| [[Rachel Chiesley, Lady Grange]] || [[File:Image1392 b.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Rachel_Chiesley,_Lady_Grange 9,800] ||...that an [[Edinburgh]] judge and [[Member of Parliament]] had his wife, '''[[Rachel Chiesley, Lady Grange|Lady Grange]]''' ''(pictured)'' kidnapped and effectively imprisoned for thirteen years in various remote parts of western Scotland?
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| [[Tilottama]] || [[File:Half-clothed Tilottama flying in the sky playing with a red Wellcome V0045104.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Tilottama 9,700] ||...that according to the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] epic ''[[Mahabharata]]'', the ''[[apsara]]'' '''[[Tilottama]]''' ''(pictured)'' was so beautiful that the god-king [[Indra]] developed a thousand eyes on his body to see her?
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| [[Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower]]<br/>[[Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse]]<br/>[[Burnham-on-Sea Low lighthouse]] || [[File:Burnham low light geograph-498963-by-Steve--F.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Burnham-on-Sea%20Round%20Tower 2,700] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Burnham-on-Sea%20High%20Lighthouse 2,500] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Burnham-on-Sea%20Low%20lighthouse 4,400] = 9,600 ||... that [[Burnham-on-Sea]] has had three lighthouses; the '''[[Burnham-on-Sea Round Tower|Round Tower]]''', '''[[Burnham-on-Sea High Lighthouse|High Lighthouse]]''' and '''[[Burnham-on-Sea Low lighthouse|Low lighthouse]]''' ''(pictured)'', but only the last, the smallest, is still operating?
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| [[Abyssal plain]] || [[File:Oceanic basin.svg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Abyssal_plain 9,500]||... that despite covering more than 50% of this planet's surface, '''[[abyssal plain]]s''' ''(pictured)'' are among the least explored regions on Earth?
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| [[Russian cruiser Gromoboi]] || [[File:Gromoboy1901.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Russian%20cruiser%20Gromoboi 9,200] ||... that the crew of Russian [[armored cruiser|cruiser]] '''{{ship|Russian cruiser|Gromoboi||2}}''' ''(pictured)'' suffered heavily during the [[Battle off Ulsan]] because their captain ordered his gunners to remain at their guns even when they were out of range?
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| [[French battleship République (1902)]]<br/>[[French battleship Patrie (1903)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/French_battleship_R%C3%A9publique%20%281902%29 7,400] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/French_battleship_Patrie_(1903) 1,700] = 9,100 ||... that the '''[[French battleship République (1902)|French battleship ''République'']]''' was hit by a torpedo from the '''''[[French battleship Patrie (1903)|Patrie]]''''', her [[sister ship]]?
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| [[Bykenhulle]] || [[File:Bykenhulle, Hopewell Junction, NY.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Bykenhulle 9,100] ||... that the hunting lodge at '''[[Bykenhulle]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[East Fishkill, New York]], can be entered only by turning a [[woodcarving|carved]] liquor bottle on the door to "pour" into a nearby [[shot glass]], revealing a [[peephole]]?
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| [[Wem Town Hall]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Wem%20Town%20Hall 8,739] ||... that a [[photograph]] of '''[[Wem Town Hall]]''' in [[Shropshire]], [[England]], taken during a fire, appears to show the [[ghost]] of a young girl standing amidst the flames?
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| [[No. 2 Commando]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/No.%202%20Commando 8,700] ||... that the first men executed under [[Adolf Hitler]]'s [[Commando Order]] were from '''[[No. 2 Commando]]'''?
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| [[Cocker Spaniel]] || [[File:Groomed American Cocker Cropped.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Cocker_Spaniel 8,500] ||... that the two modern breeds of '''[[Cocker Spaniel]]''', [[American Cocker Spaniel|American]] ''(pictured)'' and [[English Cocker Spaniel|English]], are thought to have been descended from only two dogs?
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| [[Bickerton Hill]] || [[File:Peckforton Hills 2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Bickerton_Hill 8,400] ||... that '''[[Bickerton Hill|Raw Head]]''' ''(pictured)'', in [[Cheshire]], [[England]], was a [[Marilyn (hill)|Marilyn]], but was demoted in 2009 after a re-survey?
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| ''[[Mycena californiensis]]'' || [[File:Mycena californiensis 72630.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Mycena%20californiensis 8,200] ||... that the fungus '''''[[Mycena californiensis]]''''' ''(pictured)'' was "resurrected" in 1999?
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| [[FEMEN]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/FEMEN 8,200] ||... that although known for their erotic protests, the [[Ukraine|Ukrainian]] [[women’s movement]] '''[[FEMEN]]''' is against legalizing prostitution?
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| [[Desireé Bassett]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Desire%C3%A9%20Bassett 8,200] ||... that seventeen-year-old rock [[guitarist]] '''[[Desireé Bassett]]''' has been called "the future of [[rock and roll]]"?
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| [[Hadley Richardson]] || [[File:ErnestHemingwayHadley1922.jpg|100x100px|Hadley and Ernest Hemingway in Switzerland, 1922|alt=a woman dressed in boots, skirt and cardigan stands in snow facing a man dressed in woolen stockings and a suit]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Hadley_Richardson 8,000] ||... that [[Ernest Hemingway]]'s wife '''[[Hadley Richardson]]''' ''(pictured)'' lost a suitcase containing his early [[manuscripts]] at a Paris train station in 1922?
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| [[Russian battleship Oslyabya]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Russian%20battleship%20Oslyabya 8,000] ||... that the '''[[Russian battleship Oslyabya|Russian battleship ''Oslyabya'']]''' was the first armored battleship ever sunk by gunfire alone, without any torpedo hits?
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| [[Young Spartans Exercising]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Young_Spartans_Exercising 8,000] ||... that in [[Edgar Degas]]' painting '''''[[Young Spartans Exercising]]''''', the four women in the foreground share ten legs?
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| [[Raghadan Flagpole]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Raghadan_Flagpole 7,800] ||... that while the {{convert|126.8|m|ft|adj=on}} '''[[Raghadan Flagpole]]''' in [[Amman]] is both earthquake- and weather-resistant, excessive noise means the flag must be lowered during high winds?
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| [[Mulga Parrot]]<br/>[[Scarlet-chested Parrot]]<br/>[[Elegant Parrot]] || [[File:Scarlet_Chested_Parakeet.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Mulga%20Parrot 2,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Scarlet-chested%20Parrot 2,800] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Elegant%20Parrot 2,700] = 7,800 ||... that '''[[Mulga Parrot|Many-coloured]]''', '''[[Scarlet-chested Parrot|Splendid]]''' ''(pictured)'' and '''[[Elegant Parrot]]s''' inhabit Australia's southern hinterlands?
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| [[John Heaphy Fellowes]] ||[[File:JohnHFellows.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/John_Heaphy_Fellowes 7,700] ||... that '''[[John Heaphy Fellowes|"Happy Jack" Fellows]]''', a [[prisoner of war]] for six-and-a-half years during the [[Vietnam War]], was awarded the [[Silver Star]] for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity while interned"?
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| [[Boeing Phantom Ray]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Boeing_Phantom_Ray 7,700] ||... that [[Boeing]]'s '''[[Boeing Phantom Ray|Phantom Ray]]''' [[Unmanned combat air vehicle|UCAV]] was kept a secret even within the company for almost two years?
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| [[Polydorus (Priam's Son)]] || [[File:Bauer - Polydorus Polymnestor cropped.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Polydorus_%28Priam%2527s_Son%29 7,500] ||... that '''[[Polydorus (Priam's Son)|Polydorus]]''' ''(pictured being killed by [[Polymestor]])'', son of [[Priam]], features in [[Euripides]]' Greek tragedy ''[[Hecuba (play)|Hecuba]]'', [[Virgil]]'s Roman epic ''[[Aeneid|The Aeneid]]'' and [[Homer]]'s ''[[Iliad]]''?
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| [[List of commanding officers of the USS Oklahoma (BB 37)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/List_of_commanding_officers_of_the_USS_Oklahoma_%28BB_37%29 7,500] ||... that the last [[List of commanding officers of the USS Oklahoma (BB 37)|'''commander of the''']] [[USS Oklahoma|USS ''Oklahoma'']] held that position for only 34 minutes?
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| [[Curtiss XSB3C]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Curtiss_XSB3C 7,400] ||... that one of the reasons the [[U.S. Navy]] cancelled the '''[[Curtiss XSB3C]]''' [[dive-bomber]] project was the aircraft's requirement for the use of 115/145-[[octane]] [[avgas]]?
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| [[Douglas XP-48]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Douglas_XP-48 7,400] ||... that the [[U.S. Army Air Corps]] cancelled the '''[[Douglas XP-48]]''' because its performance figures seemed to be too good to be true?
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| [[Windsor Swastikas]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Windsor_Swastikas 7,100] ||... that before '''[[Blaine Sexton]]''' won [[1924 Winter Olympics|Olympic]] [[bronze medal|bronze]] as part of the [[Great Britain men's national ice hockey team|UK Hockey team]] he played for the '''[[Windsor Swastikas]]''' in Canada?
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| [[Kurtës Ambush]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Kurtës%20Ambush 7,100] ||... that although the [[20 mm Breda]] is an [[anti-aircraft gun]], during the '''[[Kurtës Ambush]]''' it was used against German trucks?
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| ''[[Self Portrait with Two Circles]]'' || [[File:Rembrandt Self-portrait (Kenwood).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Self%20Portrait%20with%20Two%20Circles 7,100] ||... that the meaning of the circles in [[Rembrandt]]'s painting '''''[[Self Portrait with Two Circles]]''''' ''(pictured)'' has been the subject of much speculation?
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| ''[[Navajo Nation Zoological and Botanical Park]]'' || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Navajo_Nation_Zoological_and_Botanical_Park 7,100] ||... that the '''[[Navajo Nation Zoological and Botanical Park|Navajo Nation Zoo]]''' was facing immediate closure after a visit by the gods in 1999?
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| [[George Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper]] || [[File:EarlCowper3rdJohannZoffany.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/George_Clavering-Cowper,_3rd_Earl_Cowper 7,000] ||... that '''[[George Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper|George Clavering-Cowper]]''' ''(pictured)'' went on a [[Grand Tour]] and, despite becoming an [[Earl Cowper|earl]] and an [[Member of Parliament|M.P.]], he stayed in [[Florence]] and became a [[Princes of the Holy Roman Empire|prince]]?
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| [[John Komnenos the Fat]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/John_Komnenos_the_Fat 7,000] ||... that when the [[Byzantine]] usurper '''[[John Komnenos the Fat]]''' tried to sit on the imperial throne, it broke under his weight?
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| [[John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/John_F._Kennedy_Eternal_Flame 7,000] ||... that millions have visited the '''[[John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame]]''', including one who knelt in front of the flame, fell, and burned to death?
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| [[Tupolev ANT-21]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Tupolev%20ANT-21 7,000] ||... that the '''[[Tupolev ANT-21]]''' was rejected by the [[Soviet Air Force]] because it was not armed with [[recoilless rifle]]s?
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| [[68-pounder]] || [[File:68pdr smoothbore.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/68-pounder 6,900] ||... that the [[Royal Armouries]] museum describes the '''[[68-pounder]]''' ''(pictured)'' as the finest [[smoothbore]] gun ever produced?
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| [[Livadia (yacht, 1880)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Livadia%20%28yacht%2C%201880%29 6,900] ||... that the [[Hull (watercraft)|hull]] of the Russian [[Royal yacht|imperial yacht]] '''[[Livadia (yacht, 1880)|''Livadia'']]''' was compared to a pancake, a turtle, and a pair of soup plates?<!--2,200 on previous day was from presence as 'auxiliary link' on DYK-->
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| [[Courageous class battlecruiser]] || [[File:HMS Courageous (50).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Courageous_class_battlecruiser 6,900] ||... that the British '''[[Courageous class battlecruiser|''Courageous'' class battlecruiser]]''' {{HMS|Courageous|50|6}} ''(pictured after aircraft carrier conversion)'' was damaged when her [[forecastle]] deck buckled during her [[sea trial]]s while running at full speed in a rough head sea?
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| {{USS|Washington|BB-47}} || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/USS%20Washington%20(BB-47) 6,800] ||... that even after being hit by three one ton [[bomb]]s, the '''''[[USS Washington (BB-47)]]''''' had only a three degree list?
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| [[Christ Church, Ore]] || [[File:Christ Church, Ore, Hastings (IoE Code 294029).JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Christ%20Church%2C%20Ore 6,800] ||... that past and present churches in Hastings, East Sussex, include one in the middle of a wood, one on the beach for the fishermen, one on a "crazy site" and '''[[Christ Church, Ore|one]]''' with "a very naughty turret"? <small>(PS. The picture got 6,300 views!)</small>
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| [[Reflex (magazine)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Reflex_(magazine) 6,800] ||... that reading an issue of the magazine '''''[[Reflex (magazine)|Reflex]]''''' so seriously disturbed the wife of a former [[Czech Prime Minister|Czech]] [[Jiří Paroubek|Prime Minister]] that she had to be hospitalized?
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| [[Caitlin Thomas]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Caitlin_Thomas 6,710] ||... that when [[Dylan Thomas]]' wife, '''[[Caitlin Thomas]]''' arrived at his death bed, her words were reportedly, "Is the bloody man dead yet?"?" 
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| [[List of Spanish battleships and monitors]] || [[File:Acorazado España.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/List_of_Spanish_battleships_and_monitors 6,700] ||... that the '''[[List of Spanish battleships and monitors|battleships of Spain]]''' included the smallest [[dreadnought]]s ever built ''(España pictured)''?
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| [[Delamere Forest]]<br/>[[Forests of Mara and Mondrem]] || [[File:More Autumn Colour, Delamere Forest - geograph.org.uk - 73480.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Delamere_Forest 4,229] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Forests_of_Mara_and_Mondrem 2,425] = 6,654 ||... that '''[[Delamere Forest]]''' ''(pictured)'' is the remnant of the [[Normans|Norman]] [[royal forest|hunting forests]] of '''[[Forests of Mara and Mondrem|Mara and Mondrem]]''', which once covered over {{convert|60|sqmi|km2}} of [[Cheshire]], [[England]]? 
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| [[Limb infarction]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/limb%20infarction 6,625] ||... that after appropriate treatment for '''[[limb infarction]]''', approximately 70 percent of infarcted arms and legs remain alive and vital after six months?
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| [[RuBot II]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/RuBot_II 6,600] ||... that '''[[RuBot II]]''' is the world's fastest [[Rubik's cube]] solving [[robot]]?
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| [[Borneo shark]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Borneo%20shark 6,500] ||... that the [[endangered]] '''[[Borneo shark]]''' was rediscovered in 2007, after not having been seen for many decades?
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| {{HMS|Tynedale|L96}} || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/HMS%20Tynedale%20(L96) 6,500] ||... that '''{{HMS|Tynedale|L96|6}}''', a [[destroyer]] of the [[Royal Navy]], attacked and damaged a [[U-boat]] in 1942 that would sink her a year later?
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| [[Monte Carlo (2011 film)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Monte%20Carlo%20%282011%20film%29 6,500] ||... that 17-year-old [[Selena Gomez]] replaced 42-year-old [[Nicole Kidman]] as the lead in the film '''''[[Monte Carlo (2011 film)|Monte Carlo]]'''''?<!--adjusted for high background hits-->
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| ''[[Wooden Leg: A Warrior Who Fought Custer]]'' || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Wooden_Leg%3A_A_Warrior_Who_Fought_Custer 6,400] ||... that '''[[Wooden Leg: A Warrior Who Fought Custer|Wooden Leg]]''' didn't have one?
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| {{SMS|UB-50|sub=yes}} || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/SM%20UB-50 6,300] ||... that the [[U-boat]] '''{{SMS|UB-50|sub=yes}}''' sank nearly 100,000 [[gross register tons]] of shipping?
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| [[Arlington Ladies]]|| [[File:Arlington Ladies.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Arlington_Ladies 6,200] || ... that members of the '''[[Arlington Ladies]]''' ''(pictured)'' attend the funeral of every servicemember buried at [[Arlington National Cemetery]]?
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| [[Benjamin Ogle Tayloe]] || [[File:Bust of Benjamin Ogle Tayloe by Powers.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Benjamin_Ogle_Tayloe 6,200] ||... that [[Alabama]] land- and [[Slavery in the United States|slave]]-owner '''[[Benjamin Ogle Tayloe]]''' ''(pictured)'', reputed to be [[United States|America's]] richest man in 1860, lost a half million [[United States dollar|dollars]] during the [[American Civil War]]?
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| [[Bloch MB.480]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Bloch%20MB.480 6,200] ||... that the '''[[Bloch MB.480]]''', despite proving successful in testing, was cancelled by the [[French Navy]] in favour of landplanes?
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| [[Nigel Cullen]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Nigel_Cullen 6,200] ||... that [[World War II]] fighter pilot '''[[Nigel Cullen]]''', who became an [[Flying ace|ace]] with 16 aerial victories, was nicknamed "Ape" for his imposing physique?
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| [[Ernest Troubridge]] || [[File:Ernest Troubridge.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Ernest%20Troubridge 6,100] ||... that [[Admiral (Royal Navy)|Rear-Admiral]] '''[[Ernest Troubridge]]''' ''(pictured)'' was [[court-martial|court-martialled]] for his [[Pursuit of Goeben and Breslau|failure to successfully engage]] the [[Kaiserliche Marine|German warships]] {{SMS|Goeben}} and {{SMS|Breslau}}?
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| [[Dubdi Monastery]] [[ Yuksom]] [[Norbugang Chorten]] [[Pemayangtse Monastery|Pemayangtse ]] [[Sanga Choeling Monastery|Sanga Choeling]] [[Khecheopalri Lake]] [[Tashiding Monastery|Tashiding]]<br><small>''(May 24, 2010)''</small>||[[ File:Yuksom Dubdi Gompa.jpg|100x100px| Yuksom Dubdi Gompa]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Tashiding_Monastery 673] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Khecheopalri_Lake 688] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Sanga_Choeling_Monastery 663] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Rabdentse 650] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Pemayangtse_Monastery 664] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Norbugang_Chorten 609] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Yuksom 815] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Dubdi_Monastery 1,303] = 6,065|| ... that [[Chogyal]] established '''[[Dubdi Monastery|the first monastery]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Sikkim]] at '''[[Yuksom]]''' in 1701, which is part of a [[Buddhist]] pilgrimage circuit including '''[[Norbugang Chorten|Norbugang]]''', '''[[Pemayangtse Monastery|Pemayangtse ]]''', '''[[Rabdentse]]''', '''[[Sanga Choeling Monastery|Sanga Choeling]]''', '''[[Khecheopalri Lake]]''', and '''[[Tashiding Monastery|Tashiding]]'''?
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| [[Asphalt volcano]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Asphalt_volcano 6,000] ||... that the '''[[asphalt volcano]]''' is a rare [[underwater volcano]] composed of [[asphalt]] and erupting [[petroleum]] and [[methane]] instead of [[lava]]?
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| [[Galaxy 15]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Galaxy_15 6,000] ||... that '''[[Galaxy 15]]''', a [[communications satellite]], was originally designed to last 15 years but is currently out of control?
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| [[Chronic Tacos]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Chronic%20Tacos 6,000] ||... that avid [[Cycling|cyclist]] Randy Wyner founded '''[[Chronic Tacos]]''' because he was "tired of biking so far to find a good [[taco]]"?
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| [[Russian cruiser Rossia (1896)]] || [[File:Rossiya1905baloon2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Russian_cruiser_Rossia%20(1896) 5,800] ||... that the Russian [[armored cruiser]] '''{{ship|Russian cruiser|Rossia|1896|2}}''' ''(pictured)'' became the first warship to use an aerial device on the high seas during a time of war when she flew an [[observation balloon]] in May 1904 during the [[Russo-Japanese War]]?
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| [[Crispin Black]] || [[File:Galahad82.jpg|100x100px|RFA Sir Galahad in May 1982|alt=a naval transport ship carrying many vehicles under way in a calm sea]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Crispin%20Black 5,800] ||... that [[BBC]] [[terrorism]] consultant '''[[Crispin Black]]''' survived the bombing of [[RFA Sir Galahad (1966)|RFA ''Sir Galahad'']] ''(pictured)'' during the [[Falklands War]]? <!-- RFA Sir Galahad (1966) got 9,200 hits -->
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| [[China Aviation Museum]] || [[File:China Aviation Museum Memorial.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/China%20Aviation%20Museum 5,800] ||... that the '''[[China Aviation Museum]]''' ''(pictured)'' is located in an underground [[bunker]] and includes a replica of the [[Wright Flyer]]?
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| [[F+W C-3605]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/F%2BW_C-3605 5,800] ||... that the nose of the '''[[F+W C-3605]]''' had to be stretched by six feet (1.8 m) to balance its [[center of gravity]]?
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| [[Shcherbakov Shche-2]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Shcherbakov%20Shche-2 5,800] ||... that the '''[[Shcherbakov Shche-2]]''' was used by the [[Soviet Air Force]] to resupply [[Soviet partisans|partisan forces]] during [[World War&nbsp;II]]?
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| [[Khulda]] || [[Image:שרידשלחולדה.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Khulda 5,700] || ... that the [[Palestinian people|Palestinian]] [[Arab]] village of '''[[Khulda]]''' ''(pictured)'', depopulated and destroyed during the [[1948 Palestine war]], had a history that stretched back to the period of the [[Crusades]]?
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| [[Interstate XBDR]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Interstate_XBDR 5,700] || ... that although two prototypes of the '''[[Interstate XBDR]]''' [[flying bomb]] were ordered, only a 1/17-scale model was ever built
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| [[Biosafety cabinet]] || [[File:Influenza_virus_research.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Biosafety%20cabinet 5,600] ||... that [[fume hood]]s are not '''[[biosafety cabinet]]s''' ''(pictured)'', and vice-versa?
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| [[Minuscule 697]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Minuscule%20697 5,600] ||... that '''[[Minuscule 697]]''' was found in a village near [[Corinth]], and bought by C. L. Merlin, British vice-consul in Athens, in 1865?
|-
| [[Dance in the Dark]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Dance_in_the_Dark 5,500] ||... that [[Lady Gaga]]'s song '''"[[Dance in the Dark]]"''' is about a girl who likes to have sex with the lights off because she is embarrassed about her body? 
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| [[Schwanenwerder]] || [[File:Tuileriensaeule Schwanenwerder.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Schwanenwerder 5,400] ||... that the island of '''[[Schwanenwerder]]''' in [[Berlin]], [[Germany]], houses a column ''(pictured)'' from the former [[Tuileries Palace]]?
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| [[Lund 1 Runestone]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Lund%201%20Runestone 5,400] ||... that the '''[[Lund 1 Runestone]]''' depicts two wolves that have a sword and shield strapped to their bodies?
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| [[Ricardo Blas, Jr.]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Ricardo%20Blas,%20Jr. 5,400] ||... that '''[[Ricardo Blas, Jr.]]''' surpassed the previous record for the heaviest Olympic competitor by {{convert|44|lb|kg|abbr=on}} when he competed at the [[2008 Summer Olympics]]?
|-
| [[Type 1936B destroyer]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Type_1936B_destroyer 5,400] ||... that two ships of the German '''[[Type 1936B destroyer]]''' class, ''[[German destroyer Z35|Z35]]'' and ''[[German destroyer Z36|Z36]]'', both sank after hitting "[[Friendly fire|friendly]]" [[Naval mine|mine]]s on the same day in the [[Gulf of Finland]]?
|-
| [[George de Bothezat]]<br/>[[de Bothezat helicopter]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/George%20de_Bothezat 1,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/De_Bothezat_helicopter 4,400] = 5,400 ||... that [[Thomas Edison]] hailed '''[[George de Bothezat]]''''s rotorcraft, the "'''[[de Bothezat helicopter|Flying Octopus]]'''", as "the first successful [[helicopter]]"?
|-
| ''[[Banksia lemanniana]]''<br/>''[[Banksia caleyi]]''<br/>''[[Banksia elderiana]]'' || [[File:Banksia caleyi-6.JPG|100x100px|Banksia caleyi|alt=an oval pinkish flowerhead nestled among foliage]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Banksia%20lemanniana 2,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Banksia%20caleyi 1,800] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Banksia%20elderiana 1,500] = 5,300 ||... that the flower spikes of '''''[[Banksia lemanniana]]''''', '''''[[Banksia caleyi]]''''' ''(pictured)'' and '''''[[Banksia elderiana]]''''' hang upside down rather than erect like most other ''[[Banksia]]'' species?
|-
| [[IBM 608]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/IBM%20608 5,300] ||... that the '''[[IBM 608]]''', released in December 1957, was the first commercial completely [[transistor computer|transistorized computer]]?
|-
| [[Unity Ranger Station]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Unity%20Ranger%20Station 5,300] ||... that the historic '''[[Unity Ranger Station]]''' in northeastern [[Oregon]] has had a 60-foot high [[fire lookout tower]] ''(pictured)'' with a built-in water tank located on the compound since 1938?
|-
| [[Elena Myers]] || [[File:Elena Myers after winning Race 1 Round 4 of 2010 AMA Pro Supersport Championship cropped.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Elena_Myers 5,300] ||.. that 16 year old '''[[Elena Myers]]''' ''(pictured)'' is the first female [[motorcycle racer|motorcyclist]] to win a race in the 76 year history of [[American_Motorcyclist_Association#AMA_Pro_Racing|AMA Pro Racing]]?
|-
| [[Unity Ranger Station]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Unity%20Ranger%20Station 5,300] ||... that the historic '''[[Unity Ranger Station]]''' in northeastern [[Oregon]] has had a 60-foot high [[fire lookout tower]] ''(pictured)'' with a built-in water tank located on the compound since 1938?
|-
| [[Admiral class battlecruiser]] || [[File:British Battlecruiser HMS Hood circa 1932.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Admiral%20class%20battlecruiser 5,200] ||... that the '''[[Admiral class battlecruiser|Admiral-class]]''' [[battlecruiser]] {{HMS|Hood|51|2}} ''(pictured)'' escorted British merchantmen into [[Bilbao]] in 1937, even though the [[Spanish State|Nationalist]] cruiser {{ship|Spanish cruiser|Almirante Cervera||2}} was attempting to blockade the port?
|-
| [[Morganna]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Morganna 5,200] ||... that '''[[Morganna|Morganna, the Kissing Bandit]]''', originally wanted to be a [[nun]] but ran away from school at the age of 13 to become an [[exotic dancer]] and legendary kisser of [[baseball]] players?
|-
| [[Thomas C. Kinkaid]] || [[File:Thomas C. Kinkaid.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Thomas%20C.%20Kinkaid 5,200] ||... that [[Admiral (United States)|Admiral]] '''[[Thomas C. Kinkaid]]''' ''(pictured)'' received the [[Navy Distinguished Service Medal]] on three separate occasions, for his actions during the [[Battle of the Coral Sea]], the [[Battle of the Eastern Solomons]], and the [[Battle of Attu]]?
|-
| ''[[Serpula]]'' || [[File:Serpula vermicularis 2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Serpula 5,100] ||... that the blood of '''''[[Serpula]]''''' tubeworms ''(pictured)'' appears green when deoxygenated, though it is light red when oxygenated?
|-
| [[Robert Krentz]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Robert%20Krentz 5,100] ||... that [[Arizona]] passed the [[Arizona SB1070 | toughest illegal immigrant law]] in the U.S. following the murder of rancher '''[[Robert Krentz]]'''?
|-
| [[French battleship Jauréguiberry]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/French_battleship_Jaur%C3%A9guiberry 5,000] ||... that the French [[battleship]] '''{{ship|French battleship|Jauréguiberry||2}}''' had a [[torpedo]] air chamber accidentally explode between her [[propeller]]s when she fired her stern [[torpedo tube]] in 1905, flooding her steering compartment?
|-
| [[Milecastle 8]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Countdown_to_Zero 5,000] ||... that '''[[Milecastle 8]]''' of [[Hadrian's Wall]] lies beneath the [[A69 road|A69]] [[dual carriageway]]?
|-
| [[Countdown to Zero]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Milecastle%208 5,000] ||... that the [[documentary film]] '''''[[Countdown to Zero]]''''', which analyzes the likelihood of the use of [[nuclear weapon]]s, has been privately [[Film screening|screened]] by [[United States Secretary of State]] [[Hillary Rodham Clinton]]?
|-
| [[Convair Model 118]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201005/Convair_Model_118 5,000] || ... that the first prototype '''[[Convair Model 118|ConvAirCar]]''' crashed because its pilot read the wrong [[fuel gauge]] before takeoff?
|}

===June 2010===
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| [[HZ-1 Aerocycle]] || [[File:HZ-1 Aerocycle flown by soldier.png|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/HZ-1_Aerocycle 23,300] ||... that the '''[[HZ-1 Aerocycle|de Lackner Aerocycle]]''' ''(pictured)'' was intended to be flown by [[infantrymen]] after only 20 minutes of [[flight training]]?
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| [[Gee Bee Model Z]] || [[File:Gee Bee Model Z Reproduction.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Gee_Bee_Model_Z 11,500] ||... that in 1931, frame-by-frame analysis of a movie was used to determine why the '''[[Gee Bee Model Z]]''' ''(pictured)'' crashed?
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| [[Australite]] || [[File:Australite back obl.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Australite 11,500] ||... that for their peculiar shapes [[australite]]s ''(pictured)'' were once thought to be glass [[meteorite]]s?
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| [[Hans Litten]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Hans_Litten 11,400] || ... that '''[[Hans Litten]]''' so rattled [[Adolf Hitler]] on the witness stand that, years later, Hitler told Prince [[William, German Crown Prince|Wilhelm of Prussia]] that even he would be sent to a [[Nazi concentration camps|concentration camp]] if he supported Litten?
|- 
| [[Charles Domery]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Charles%20Domery 10,600] ||... that '''[[Charles Domery]]''' ate 174 cats in a year?
|- 
| [[Kronan (ship)]] || [[File:Slaget vid Öland Claus Møinichen 1686.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Kronan%20%28ship%29 10,600] ||... that the warship '''''[[Kronan (ship)|Kronan]]''''' was one of the [[list of world's largest wooden ships|largest ships in the world]] when she foundered and exploded with the loss of 800 men at the '''[[battle of Öland]]''' ''(pictured)'' in 1676?
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| ''[[Cryptoprocta spelea]]'' || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Cryptoprocta_spelea 9,400] || ... that although the '''[[Cryptoprocta spelea|giant fossa]]''', formerly one of the top [[carnivore]]s of [[Madagascar]], is thought to be extinct, there is some anecdotal evidence of very large living [[fossa (animal)|fossas]]?
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| [[Geography of New Caledonia]] || [[File:Rhynochetos jubatus qtl1.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Geography%20of%20New%20Caledonia 9,100] || ... that '''[[Geography of New Caledonia|New Caledonia]]''', an island fragment of the sunken continent [[Zealandia (continent)|Zealandia]] since the [[Cretaceous]], and [[Refugium (population biology)|home]] to the [[Kagu]] ''(pictured)'', has been likened to a "Jurassic Park"?
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| [[Focke-Wulf Fw 42]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Focke-Wulf_Fw_42 8,600] || ... that despite proving promising in [[wind tunnel]] testing, no examples of the '''[[Focke-Wulf Fw&nbsp;42]]''' were ever built?
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| [[Laguna Madre (United States)|Laguna Madre]] || [[File:Queen Isabella Causeway.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Laguna_Madre_(United_States) 8,400] ||...that the '''[[Laguna Madre (United States)|Laguna Madre]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Texas]] is one of the earth's six [[hypersaline]] bays?
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| [[Neuschwanstein (meteorite)]] || [[File:NeuschwansteinMeteoriteFall.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Neuschwanstein_%28meteorite%29 6,700] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/European_Fireball_Network 1,700] = 8,400 ||... that the fall of the '''[[Neuschwanstein (meteorite)|Neuschwanstein meteorite]]''' ''(computer graphic pictured)'' in 2002 was observed by the '''[[European Fireball Network]]''' and outdoor witnesses through most of Central Europe?
|- 
| [[Sol Hachuel]] || [[File:Execution_of_a_Moroccan_Jewess_by_Alfred_Dehodencq.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Sol_Hachuel 7,700] ||... that in 1834, the 17-year-old [[History of the Jews in Morocco|Moroccan Jewish]] girl '''[[Sol Hachuel]]''' was beheaded ''(pictured)'' for alleged [[Apostasy in Islam|apostasy from Islam]]?
|- 
| [[1492 light sighting]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/1492_light_sighting 7,200] || ... that [[Christopher Columbus]] received a royal reward for the '''[[1492 light sighting|1492 sighting of unknown light]]'''?
|- 
| [[Royal Gold Cup]] || [[File:Royal Gold Cup with flash.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Royal_Gold_Cup 7,200] ||... that the [[vitreous enamel|enamelled]] '''[[Royal Gold Cup]]''' ''(pictured)'' has a documented history since 1391, in the course of which it has been given away three times, [[Pledge (law)|pawned]] twice, and sold three times?

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| [[Operation Raviv]] || [[File:Tiran-5-latrun-1.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Operation_Raviv 6,800] || ... that during '''[[Operation Raviv]]''' of September 1969, [[Israel|Israeli]] troops used captured Arab armor ''([[T-55]] pictured)'' to raid [[Egypt]]'s [[Red Sea]] coast?
|- 
| [[Hedwig glass]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Hedwig_glass 6,700] ||... that only fourteen complete examples of '''[[Hedwig glass]]''' are known?

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| [[Lofty Large]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Lofty_Large 6,500] || ... that '''[[Lofty Large]]''' once floored a donkey with a single punch while fighting rebels in [[Oman]]?
|- 
| [[Holter Dam]]</br>[[Hauser Dam]] || [[File:Hauser Dam - 1908 - West end.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Holter_Dam 3,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Hauser_Dam 3,200] = 6,500 || ... that construction of '''[[Holter Dam]]''' ceased in 1910 for six years after the 1908 [[Dam failure|collapse]] ''(pictured)'' of '''[[Hauser Dam]]''' almost drove the company constructing Holter into bankruptcy?
|- 
| [[Dornier Do 29]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Dornier_Do_29 6,400] || ... that the [[propeller]]s of the '''[[Dornier Do 29]]''' could be tilted downwards by up to 90 degrees?
|- 
| [[Donna Simpson (obese)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Donna_Simpson_(obese) 6,200] || ... that '''[[Donna Simpson (obese)|Donna Simpson]]''' maintains a website where male fans pay to watch videos of her eating and measuring her waistline?
|- 
| [[White Horse Prophecy]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/White_Horse_Prophecy 6,100] || ... that the '''[[White Horse Prophecy]]''', attributed to [[Mormon]] founder [[Joseph Smith]], is "not embraced as Church doctrine" by the [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints|Mormon Church]]?
|- 
| [[David Tidmarsh]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/David_Tidmarsh 5946] || Unknown.
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| [[Bere Ferrers rail accident]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Bere_Ferrers_rail_accident 5,700] || ... that ten [[New Zealand]] soldiers lost their lives in 1917 in the '''[[Bere Ferrers rail accident]]''' due to being unaccustomed to the British railway system?

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| [[Brian Zembic]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Brian_Zembic 5,500] || ... that professional gambler '''[[Brian Zembic]]''' had size [[Brassiere measurement|38C]] [[breast implant]]s inserted into his chest to win a $100,000 bet?

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| [[Moonsault Scramble]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Moonsault_Scramble 5,500] || ... that '''[[Moonsault Scramble]]''' ''(pictured)'' was the third-tallest [[Shuttle roller coaster|shuttle]] [[roller coaster]] ever constructed, and the first roller coaster to stand over {{convert|200|ft|m}} in height?
|- 
| [[Harpy Tomb]] || [[File:Harpy Tomb in Xanthos.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Harpy_Tomb 5,500] ||... that the '''[[Harpy Tomb]]''' ''(pictured)'' from ancient [[Xanthos]] was originally mounted on a stone pedestal seventeen feet above the ground?
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| [[Clock Tower, Brighton]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Clock_Tower,_Brighton 5,400] || ... that the '''[[Clock Tower, Brighton|Clock Tower]]''' in [[Brighton]] city centre has been variously described as "delightful", "worthless", "a giant salt-cellar", "charmingly ugly" and "supremely confident"?
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|[[Rice production in Vietnam]]||||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201006/Rice_production_in_Vietnam 5,200]||... that '''[[Rice production in Vietnam|Vietnam is one of world’s richest agricultural regions]]''' ''(pictured)'' making [[Vietnam]] the second-largest exporter worldwide and the seventh-largest consumer of [[rice]]?
|}

===July 2010===
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| [[Paul (octopus)]]<br/>[[Mani the Parakeet]] || [[File:Oktopus-Orakel Paul mit Schuh.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Paul_the_Octopus ~150,000] ||...that '''[[Paul the Octopus]]''' ''(pictured)'' predicts [[Spain national football team|Spain]] winning the [[2010 FIFA World Cup Final|World Cup]] today, while '''[[Mani the Parakeet]]''' tips a victory by the [[Netherlands national football team|Netherlands]]?
|- 
| [[Daniel Lambert]] || [[File:Marshall Lambert.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Daniel%20Lambert 31,400] ||... that English [[prison|gaol]] keeper and [[animal breeding|animal breeder]] '''[[Daniel Lambert]]''' ''(pictured)'' weighed 52&nbsp;stone 11&nbsp;lb (739&nbsp;lb; 335&nbsp;kg)?
|- 
|[[Toilet paper orientation]]|| [[Image:407350408 Newsprint.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Toilet_paper_orientation 22,500] ||... that most people '''[[toilet paper orientation|orient their toilet paper]]''' with the loose end hanging over the top and away from the wall ''(pictured)''?
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|[[Citadel of Arbil]]|| [[image:Hawler Castle.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/citadel%20of%20arbil 19,800] ||... that it has been claimed that the '''[[Citadel of Arbil]]''' (pictured) is the oldest continuously inhabited site in the world?
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||''[[Megapenthes lugens]]'' || ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Megapenthes_lugens 15,800] ||... that the '''[[Megapenthes lugens|Queen's executioner]]''' lives in [[Windsor Great Park]] and feeds on [[weevil]]s and [[nectar]]?
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|{{Sclass|Rivadavia|battleship|2}}|| [[File:Argentine Rivadavia Class Battleship 1912.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Rivadavia_class_battleship 15,659] ||... that the '''{{Sclass|Rivadavia|battleship|1}}s''' ''(pictured)'' were the subject of a vicious competition between France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom, and the United States?
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|[[With flying colors]] || [[File:Nederlandse schepen op de rede van Texel; in het midden de 'Gouden Leeuw', het vlaggeschip van Cornelis Tromp Rijksmuseum SK-A-8.jpeg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/With_flying_colors 14,200] ||... that the phrase "'''[[With flying colors|pass with flying colors]]'''" comes from ships sailing into port ''(pictured)''?
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| [[Larissa Riquelme]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Larissa%20Riquelme 13,584] || ... that '''[[Larissa Riquelme]]''', who gained international fame as a spectator at the [[2010 FIFA World Cup]], is [[Paraguay]]'s highest-paid [[model (person)|model]]?
|-
| [[Hill 303 massacre]] || [[File:Hill 303 Memorial.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Hill%20303%20massacre 11,700] ||... that [[United States Army|US Army]] soldiers march to the top of Hill 303 in Korea every year to place flowers commemorating the victims of the '''[[Hill 303 massacre]]''' of the [[Korean War]] ''(memorial pictured)''?
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| [[Moon Museum]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Moon_Museum 10,900] || ... that a drawing resembling a [[penis]] by [[Andy Warhol]] may '''[[Moon Museum|be on the moon]]'''?
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| [[Calakmul]] || [[File:Calakmul2.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Calakmul 10,200] ||... that '''[[Calakmul]]''' ''(pictured)'' was one of the largest and most powerful [[Maya civilization|Maya]] cities?
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| [[Codex Boreelianus]] || [[File:Codex Boreelianus F+ (09), Mk 1.JPG|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Codex_Boreelianus 9,800] ||... that only a few manuscripts have fallen into such unworthy hands as '''[[Codex Boreelianus]]''' ''(pictured)''?
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|[[Copper Bull]] || ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Copper_Bull 9,800] ||  ... that the '''[[Copper Bull]]''' sculpture found in [[Iraq]] in 1923 was over 4,500 years old?
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| [[Thornbury Hoard]] || [[File:Thornbury_Hoard_Coins.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Thornbury_Hoard 9,300] || ... that the '''[[Thornbury Hoard]]''' was discovered in a [[back garden]] in [[South Gloucestershire]], [[England]], by a man digging a [[garden pond|pond]], and that it took two people to carry it to the local [[Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery|museum]]?
|- 
|[[Salmon Creek Dam]] ||[[File:Close view of Arch dam.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Salmon_Creek_Dam 9,200]
|| ... that the '''[[Salmon Creek Dam]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Juneau]], the capital of [[Alaska]], was built in 1914 and was the world's first constant-angle arch dam?
|- 
| [[Frome Hoard]] || [[File:Frome Hoard 4773860885.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Frome_Hoard 8,800] ||... that the '''[[Frome Hoard]]''' ''(pictured)'' was found by a [[metal detector|metal detectorist]] just {{convert|35|cm|in|abbr=on}} below ground in [[Somerset]] and contained 52,503 [[Roman currency|Roman coins]]?
|- 
| [[Cave of the Negroes incident]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Cave_of_the_Negroes%20incident 8,297] || ... that a cave in [[Okinawa]] is called the '''[[Cave of the Negroes incident|Cave of the Negroes]]''' because three apparently [[African American]] [[United States Marine Corps|US Marines]] were killed by villagers and their bodies dumped in the cave?
|-
| [[Garima Gospels]] ||[[Image:Ethiopian 9 Saints Mural Axum.jpg|100px]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Garima_Gospels ~8,000] ||...that the Ethiopian '''[[Garima Gospels]]''' ''(pictured)'' was redated by radiocarbon testing to between 330 and 650, making it one of the oldest illuminated Christian manuscripts in the world?
|- 
| [[Lula 3D]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Lula_3D 7,379] ||... that critics found '''''[[Lula 3D]]''''''s "Bouncin' Boobs Technology" unrealistic?
|- 
| [[Arnold Kramish]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Arnold_Kramish 7,100] ||... that though critically injured in a 1944 blast that was "perhaps then the largest release in history of radioactive materials", '''[[Arnold Kramish]]''' credited his survival to his mother's [[chicken soup]]?
|- 
| [[Montfichet's Tower]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Montfichet's_Tower 7,086] ||... that '''[[Montfichet's Tower]]''' was a fortress in [[City of London|central London]] first mentioned around 1136?
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| [[Nigel Gibbs]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Nigel_Gibbs 7,049] ||... that in an attempt to "beef him up", [[Watford F.C.|Watford]] manager [[Graham Taylor (footballer)|Graham Taylor]] placed a then 17-year-old '''[[Nigel Gibbs]]''' on a steak and [[Guinness]] diet? 
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| [[Gulf of Finland]] || [[File:Record sea ice in Gulf of Finland 2003c.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Gulf_of_Finland 6,237] ||... that the entire {{convert|30000|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} area of the '''[[Gulf of Finland]]''' may freeze ''(pictured)'' in winter?
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| [[Sefer ha-Temunah]] || [[File:SEFER_HA-TEMUNAH.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Sefer_ha-Temunah 6,100] ||... ... that using concepts described in '''[[Sefer ha-Temunah]]''' ''(pictured)'' the 13th-century [[Kabbalah|Kabbalist]] [[Isaac ben Samuel of Acre|Isaac ben Samuel]] calculated the [[age of the Universe]], a number relatively close to the one estimated by [[NASA]]?
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| [[Fujiyama (roller coaster)]] || [[File:Fujiyama2 2005-05.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Fujiyama_%28roller_coaster%29 6,000] ||... that '''[[Fujiyama (roller coaster)|Fujiyama]]''' ''(pictured)'' was the [[List of roller coaster rankings#Tallest steel roller coasters|tallest]] [[roller coaster]] in the world from 1996 until 2000?
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| [[Sisimiut]] || [[File:Sisimiut-centrum.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Sisimiut 6,000] || ... that '''[[Sisimiut]]''' ''(pictured)'' is the second-largest town in [[Greenland]]?
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| [[Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Flight_of_Refugees_Across_Wrecked_Bridge_in_Korea 5,900] ||... that Max Desfor's image '''''[[Flight of Refugees Across Wrecked Bridge in Korea]]''''' was taken during the [[Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River|longest retreat]] in the [[military history of the United States]]?
|- 
| [[Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Iowa%20Atheists%20and%20Freethinkers 5,900] ||...that a bus advertisement by the '''[[Iowa Atheists and Freethinkers]]''' made the [[Chet Culver|Governor of Iowa]] feel "personally disturbed"?
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| [[William Herschel Telescope]] || [[File:William herschel Telescope Dome.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/William_Herschel_Telescope 5,900] ||... that at [[first light (astronomy)|first light]] in 1987, the '''[[William Herschel Telescope]]''' ''(pictured)'' was the third [[List of largest optical reflecting telescopes|largest single optical telescope in the world]], and is still the second largest in Europe?
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| [[Bukit Timah Monkey Man]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Bukit_Timah_Monkey_Man 5,800] ||... that the '''[[Bukit Timah Monkey Man]]''' is a [[cryptid]] said to roam around the [[city-state]] of [[Singapore]]?
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| [[Centrifugal Railway]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Centrifugal_Railway 5,400] ||... that '''[[Centrifugal Railway|the world's first looping roller coasters]]''' were tested with [[Egg (food)|eggs]], [[flowers]], [[Glass (drinkware)|glasses of water]], and even a [[monkey]] before human riders were allowed?
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| ''[[Stenotus binotatus]]'' || [[File:Stenotus.binotatus.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Stenotus_binotatus 5,300] ||... that the '''[[Stenotus binotatus|timothy plant bug]]''' ''(pictured)'' causes "sticky dough"?
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| [[The Level Club]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/The_Level_Club ~5,000] ||... ... that [[The Level Club]] has been called "the only true-to-size rendering of [[Replicas of the Jewish Temple|King Solomon's Temple]] that exists in the world today"?"
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===August 2010===
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| [[Swimming Reindeer]] || [[File:Swimming Reindeer cropetc.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Swimming_Reindeer 30,000] || ... that the '''[[Swimming Reindeer]]''' ''(pictured)'', a 13,000-year-old [[Ice Age]] sculpture, was originally thought to be two separate reindeer sculptures until [[Henri Breuil]] realised they fitted together?
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| [[Tower Optical]] || [[File:Tower Optical Binoculars.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Tower_Optical 23,000] || ... that '''[[Tower Optical]]''' coin-operated binoculars ''(pictured)'' can hold up to 2,000 [[Quarter (United States coin)|US quarters]] and have kept their same distinctive look since first manufactured in 1932?
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| [[Ma'agan Michael Ship]] || [[File:Hecht 090710 Maagan Michael Boat 2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Ma%27agan_Michael_Ship 18,100] || ... that the 5th century BCE '''[[Ma'agan Michael Ship]]''' ''(pictured)'' shows no wear from recurrent use and no [[shipworm]] damage, leading its excavators to believe that it sank on its maiden voyage or not long afterward? 
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| [[Witch window]] || [[File:Vermont window closeup.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Witch%20window 15,700] || ... that a '''[[Witch window|Vermont window]]''' ''(pictured)'' is said to let [[coffin]]s through, but keep [[witches]] out?
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|[[LZ 10 Schwaben]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/LZ_10_Schwaben 15,000] || ...that the [[airship]] '''[[LZ 10 Schwaben|LZ 10 ''Schwaben'']]''' ''(pictured)'' was the first commercially successful passenger aircraft in history?
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| [[Gyantse Dzong]] || [[File:Gyantse_Fortress.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Gyantse_Dzong 14,500] || ... that the '''[[Gyantse Dzong]]''' ''(pictured)'' was badly damaged and plundered during the 1904 [[British expedition to Tibet|British invasion]] because the primitively armed Tibetans were overwhelmed after holding off the British for two months?
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| [[Ain Sakhri lovers]] || [[File:Lovers 9000BC british museum.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Ain_Sakhri_lovers 13,500] ||... that the '''[[Ain Sakhri lovers]]''' ''(pictured)'', the oldest representation of [[wikt:making love|two people making love]], was found near [[Bethlehem]]?
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| [[Winchester Hoard]] || [[File:Winchester Hoard.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Winchester_Hoard 12,400] ||... that the '''[[Winchester Hoard]]''' jewellery ''(pictured)'', thought to be a [[diplomacy|diplomatic]] gift from the [[Roman Empire|Romans]], was so chunky that no "self-respecting" Roman would wear it?
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| [[Rati]] || [[File:Kama Rati sculpture at the group of monuments at Belur, Hassan, Karnataka, India (2009).jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Rati 12,100] || ... that many sex positions derive their [[Sanskrit]] names from that of the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] goddess of sexual pleasure – '''[[Rati]]''' ''(pictured with her husband, the lovegod [[Kamadeva|Kama]])''?
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| [[Japanese battleship Kirishima]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Japanese_battleship_Kirishima 11,700] || ... that the '''[[Japanese battleship Kirishima]]''' was sunk in the middle of the night by [[USS Washington (BB-56)|an unseen ship]]?"
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|| [[BMW Mega City Vehicle]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/BMW_Mega_City_Vehicle 11,200] || ... that the '''[[BMW Mega City Vehicle]]''' is expected to be the first [[mass production]] [[urban car|urban]] [[electric car]] featuring a [[carbon-fiber reinforced plastic]] body?
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|| [[Maggie Roswell]] || [[File:Maggie Roswell.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Maggie_Roswell 10,600] || ... that [[voice actress]] '''[[Maggie Roswell]]''' left ''[[The Simpsons]]'' in 1999 after a pay dispute with [[Fox Broadcasting Company]], but returned in 2002?
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|| [[Mechanical Galleon]] || [[File:Ship Clock at British Museum.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Mechanical_Galleon 10,500] || ... that the '''[[Mechanical Galleon]]''' ''(pictured)'' was not only a model [[nef (metalwork)|nef]] and a [[clock]], but also had smoking [[cannon]]s, bells, [[trumpet]]s, a [[drum]], and a [[Holy Roman Emperor]]?
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|| [[Mesopotamian Marshes]] || [[File:Mesopotamian Marshes 2000-2009.gif|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Mesopotamian_Marshes 10,400] || ... that the '''[[Mesopotamian Marshes]]''' ''(pictured)'' were [[Draining of the Mesopotamian Marshes|deliberately drained]] to 10% of their original size before beginning a recovery after the fall of [[Saddam Hussein]]?
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|| [[Hang Nga guesthouse]] || [[File:HangNgaCrazyHouse3.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Hang_Nga_guesthouse 10,400] || ... that the [[Antoni Gaudí]]-inspired "'''[[Hang Nga guesthouse|Crazy House]]'''" ''(pictured)'' in [[Da Lat]], [[Vietnam]], has been variously compared to the works of [[Salvador Dali]] and [[Walt Disney]]?
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| [[Mortal Kombat (2011 video game)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Mortal_Kombat_(2011_video_game) 10,200] || ... that '''''[[Mortal Kombat (2011 video game)|Mortal Kombat]]''''' has won multiple best [[fighting game]] awards at [[Electronic Entertainment Expo 2010|E3 2010]] and is already being considered as the most violent video game ever?
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| [[Welsh League]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Welsh_League 1,800] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Aberdare_RLFC 1,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Barry_RLFC 1,400] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Ebbw_Vale_RLFC 1,500] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Merthyr_Tydfil_RLFC 1,400] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Mid-Rhondda_RLFC 1,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Treherbert_RLFC 1,400] = 10,100 || ... that the '''[[Welsh League]]''', consisting of '''[[Aberdare RLFC|Aberdare]]''', '''[[Barry RLFC|Barry]]''', '''[[Ebbw Vale RLFC|Ebbw Vale]]''', '''[[Merthyr Tydfil RLFC|Merthyr Tydfil]]''', '''[[Mid-Rhondda RLFC|Mid-Rhondda]]''' and '''[[Treherbert RLFC|Treherbert]]''', was the first professional rugby league competition in Wales?
|- 
| [[Gofraid Donn]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Gofraid_Donn 9,800] || ... that '''[[Gofraid Donn]]''' was blinded and [[castrated]] by a follower of [[Olaf the Black|his uncle]], and later jointly ruled the [[Kingdom of Man and the Isles]] with his uncle?"
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| [[Operation Diamond]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Operation_Diamond 9,700] || ... that '''[[Operation Diamond]]''', mounted by the [[Mossad]] in 1966, resulted in an [[Iraq]]i pilot landing a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]]-built [[Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21]] in [[Israel]]?
|- 
| {{MV|Geysir}} || [[File:Mv-geysir-1.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/MV_Geysir 9,500] || ... that '''[[MV Geysir|MV ''Geysir'']]''' ''(pictured)'' was the center of a series of international incidents that involved [[Antonin Scalia]], [[Ruth Bader Ginsberg]], [[Ken Starr]], [[Elizabeth Dole]], [[George Schultz]] and [[Ronald Reagan]]?
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| [[1949 Ambato earthquake]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/1949_Ambato_earthquake 9,300] || ... that the '''[[1949 Ambato earthquake]]''', which killed 5,050 people, caused an entire town to sink 1,500 feet into the ground?
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| [[Robert V. Whitlow]] || [[File:Bob_Whitlow_P51.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Robert_V._Whitlow 9,000] ||... that former fighter pilot '''[[Robert V. Whitlow]]''' ''(pictured)'', although trying to secure an [[National Football League|NFL]] franchise for [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoenix]], said the [[Philadelphia Eagles]]' plans to relocate to Arizona did not "seem very wise"?
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| [[Myra (painting)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Myra_(painting) 8,900] || ... that [[Marcus Harvey]]'s painting '''''[[Myra (painting)|Myra]]''''' was [[Vandalism of art|vandalised]] twice, by two different artists, on the opening day of the ''[[Sensation (exhibition)|Sensation]]'' exhibition in 1997?
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| [[1303 Crete earthquake]] || [[File:Hellenic arc.png|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/1303_Crete_earthquake 8,800] || ... that the '''[[1303 Crete earthquake]]''' ruptured the eastern part of the '''[[Hellenic arc]]''' ''(pictured)'', and was one of the most powerful '''[[List of earthquakes in Greece|historical earthquakes in Greece]]'''?
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| [[The Avengers film project]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/The_Avengers_film_project 8,700] || ... that the planned 2012 [[Marvel Studios]] film '''''[[The Avengers film project|The Avengers]]''''', to be directed by [[Joss Whedon]], was first announced in 2005?
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| [[Carbuncle Cup]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Carbuncle_Cup 8,600] || ... that nominations for the 2010 '''[[Carbuncle Cup]]''', awarded annually to the worst new building in the [[United Kingdom|UK]], include the [[Strata (building)|Strata]] tower block in London, and the redeveloped [[Burns Monument, Kilmarnock|Burns Monument Centre]] in [[Kilmarnock]]?
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| [[Milton Keynes Hoard]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Milton_Keynes_Hoard 8,400] ||... that the [[metal detector]]ists who found the '''[[Milton Keynes Hoard]]''' were granted a larger share of the [[Bounty (reward)|reward]] than usual, because [[English Partnerships|the landowners]] falsely claimed that they had searched without permission?
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| [[Kalulu]] || [[File:Kalulu in a suit mw70351.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Kalulu 8,400] || ... that '''[[Kalulu]]''' ''(pictured)'', an [[Africa]]n boy who died in 1877, was modelled in [[Madame Tussauds]] and attended [[David Livingstone|Dr. Livingstone]]'s funeral in London?
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| [[Walter Ohmsen]] || [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-R63849, Walter Ohmsen.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Walter_Ohmsen 8,200] || ... '''[[Walter Ohmsen]]''' ''(pictured)'' had another [[artillery battery]] fire on his position, which helped earn him the [[Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross]]?
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| [[SS Empire Celia]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/SS_Empire_Celia 8,100] || ... that the [[merchant ship]] '''{{SS|Empire Celia||2}}''' was still armed with a 4-[[inch]] gun over three years after the end of the [[Second World War]]?
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| [[Republic of Ostrów]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Republic_of_Ostr%C3%B3w ~7,900] || ... that the '''[[Republic of Ostrów]]''' was a short-lived [[autonomous republic]] created in the aftermath of [[World War I]]?
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| [[Battle of Flores (1591)]] || [[Image:Defence of the Revenge.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Battle%20of%20Flores%20%281591%29 7,800] || ... that in the '''[[Battle of Flores (1591)|Battle of Flores]]''' ''(illustrated)'', a [[Naval warfare|naval engagement]] of the [[Anglo-Spanish War (1585)|1585 Anglo-Spanish War]], the [[Spanish Armada|Spanish fleet]] of [[warship]]s outnumbered the [[English Armada|English warships]], 63 to 22?
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| [[Eliot School rebellion]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Eliot_School_rebellion ~7,800] || ... that the beating of a child in a Boston public school sparked the '''[[Eliot School rebellion]]''' and motivated the creation of a nationwide system parochial schools?"
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| [[Henriette d'Angeville]] || [[File:Henriette d'Angeville.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Henriette_d%27Angeville 7,700] || ... that in 1838, '''[[Henriette d'Angeville]]''' ''(pictured)'', the first woman to climb [[Mont Blanc]] on her own strength, received a calling card from a Polish nobleman on her way to the summit, at 10,000 feet?
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| [[Cratendune]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Cratendune 7,600] || ... that the search for '''[[Cratendune]]''' continues though evidence that any one site is the lost village remains sparse?"?
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| [[Daniel-Johnson Dam]] || [[File:Barrage Daniel-Johnson2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Daniel-Johnson_Dam ~7,500] || ... that the 20th [[Premier of Quebec]], [[Daniel Johnson Sr.]], who was instrumental in the construction of the '''[[Daniel-Johnson Dam]]''' ''(pictured)'', died the morning of its scheduled inauguration in 1968?
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| [[Operation Titanic]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Operation_Titanic 7,300] || ... that, on [[Normandy Landings|6 June 1944]], half the [[12 SS|12th SS Panzer Division]] were sent to deal with dummy parachutists from '''[[Operation Titanic]]'''?
|- 
| [[Chimi_Lhakhang]], [[Phallus paintings in Bhutan]] <br><small>''(August 23, 2010)''</small>||[[ File:Chimi Lhakhang Divine Madman Monestary 1500.jpg|100x100px| Chimi Lhakhang Divine Madman Monestary]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Chimi_Lhakhang 4600] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Phallus_paintings_in_Bhutan 2500] =7100|| ... that that it is customary at '''[[Chimi Lhakhang]]''' to strike female pilgrims on the head with a {{convert|10|in|cm|adj=on}} wooden [[phallus]] and that the monastery features '''[[Phallus paintings in Bhutan|phallic paintings]]''' on its walls?
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| [[Crown of Bolesław I the Brave]] || [[File:Crown_jewels_Poland_10.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Crown_of_Bolesław_I_the_Brave 7,100] || ... that the '''[[Crown of Bolesław I the Brave]]''' ''(replica pictured)'' was melted down in 1794 and recreated in 2003 using some of its original gold? 
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| [[Princess Marie Isabelle of Liechtenstein]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Princess_Marie_Isabelle_of_Liechtenstein 7,000] || ... that the 1989 wedding of '''[[Princess Marie Isabelle of Liechtenstein|Princess Marie Isabelle]]''' was denounced by her own [[Prince Henri, Count of Paris|grandfather]] as "treason"?
|- 
| [[Time Sculpture]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Time_Sculpture 6,700] || ... that [[Toshiba]]'s 2008 [[television advertisement]] '''''[[Time Sculpture]]''''' holds the [[world record]] for the highest number of moving-image cameras used in a [[compositing|composite shot]]?
|- 
| [[Space Hawk]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Space_Hawk 6,700] || ... that because of a [[bug (computing)|bug]] in the [[video game]] '''''[[Space Hawk]]''''', the developers added [[black hole]]s to explain why the player would sometimes jump to [[Hyperspace (science fiction)|hyperspace]] at random?
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| [[List of non-marine molluscs of Afghanistan]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/List_of_non-marine_molluscs_of_Afghanistan 6,700] || ... that a large number of '''[[List of non-marine molluscs of Afghanistan|gastropods remain to be discovered in Afghanistan]]'''?
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| [[Indoplanorbis exustus]] + [[Schistosoma spindale]] || [[File:Indoplanorbis exustus.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Indoplanorbis_exustus 3,800] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Schistosoma_spindale 2,900] = 6,700|| ... that the freshwater snail '''''[[Indoplanorbis exustus]]''''' ''(pictured)'' transfers veterinarily important parasites, including the [[Trematoda|fluke]] '''''[[Schistosoma spindale]]'''''?
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| [[Prince Ludwig of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Prince_Ludwig_of_Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg ~6,600] || ... that '''[[Prince Ludwig of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Freudenberg]]''' mysteriously disappeared from [[London]] society to the [[Philippines]], where he was killed during a battle of the [[Philippine–American War]]?
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| [[Lee Lockwood]] + [[Richard A. Stratton]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Lee%20Lockwood 2,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Richard%20A.%20Stratton 4,300] = 6,600 || ... that a 1967 image by [[photojournalism|photojournalist]] '''[[Lee Lockwood]]''' of American [[prisoner of war]] '''[[Richard A. Stratton]]''' bowing to his [[North Vietnam]]ese captors brought charges from the U.S. that POWs were being brainwashed?
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| [[Regent and Warwick House]] + [[Nantwich Castle]] || [[File:12 High St Nantwich.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Regent_and_Warwick_House 4,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Nantwich_Castle 1,700] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Regent_and_Warwick_House 576] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Nantwich_Castle 263] = ~6,539 || ... that the bend in the street occupied by '''[[Regent and Warwick House|Regent House]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Nantwich]], [[Cheshire]], follows the line of the outer wall of the town's [[Normans|Norman]] '''[[Nantwich Castle|castle]]'''?
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| [[Proletarian parties in Japan, 1925–1932]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Proletarian_parties_in_Japan,_1925%E2%80%931932 ~1,200] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Japan_Labour-Farmer_Party ~1,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Labour-Farmer_Party ~1,400] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Social_Democratic_Party_%28Japan,_1926%29 ~1,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Japan_Farmers_Party ~1,500] = 6,500 || ... that unlike other '''[[Proletarian parties in Japan, 1925–1932|proletarian parties]]''' at the time, such as the '''[[Japan Labour-Farmer Party]]''', the '''[[Labour-Farmer Party]]''' and the '''[[Social Democratic Party (Japan, 1926)|Social Democratic Party ]]''', the '''[[Japan Farmers Party]]''' based itself solely amongst the peasantry instead of a worker–peasant class alliance?
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| [[Web content lifecycle]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Web_content_lifecycle 6,500] || ... that the '''[[web content lifecycle]]''' can be so complex that most [[Subject matter expert|experts]] do not agree on descriptions of the number, name, or type of stages to include in the [[business process|process]]?"
|- 
| [[De ludo scachorum]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/De_ludo_scachorum 6,400] || ... that [[Leonardo da Vinci]] may have designed the [[chess piece]]s for '''''[[De ludo scachorum|The Boredom Dodger]]'''''?
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| [[Crazy Water Park]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Crazy_Water_Park ~6,400] || ... that women are now allowed to smoke [[hookah]]s at the '''[[Crazy Water Park]]''' in [[Gaza]]?
|- 
| [[Mau Piailug]] || [[File:Mau_Piailug.gif|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Mau_Piailug ~6,400] ||... that [[Micronesia|Micronesian]] navigator '''[[Mau Piailug]]''' ''(pictured)'' enabled the first Hawai{{okina}}i–Tahiti [[Polynesian navigation|non-instrument]] [[Hokulea|sailing canoe]] voyage in more than 500 years by mentoring [[Nainoa Thompson]]? 
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| [[Wonoboyo hoard]] || [[File:Wonoboyo_Hoard.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Wonoboyo_hoard 6,400] || ... that the '''[[Wonoboyo hoard]]''' ''(examples pictured)'' is a collection of 9th century golden artifacts from the [[Medang Kingdom]] that were discovered in a paddy field in [[Central Java]] during irrigation work?
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| [[Hasan Tahsini]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Hasan_Tahsini 6,400] || that when [[Albanians|Albanian]] scholar '''[[Hasan Tahsini]]''' taught his students about [[vacuum]] by killing a [[pigeon]] in a [[bell jar]], he was accused of [[witchcraft]]?
|- 
| [[SS Dimitry Laptev]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/SS_Dimitry_Laptev 6,300] || ... that '''''[[SS Dimitry Laptev|Dimitry Laptev]]''''' worked for [[Nazi Germany]], the [[United Kingdom]] and the [[Soviet Union]] under different names?
|- 
| [[July 2010 R238 traffic collision]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/July_2010_R238_traffic_collision ~6,100] || ... that Ireland recently experienced its highest number of fatalities in '''[[July 2010 R238 traffic collision|a single traffic collision]]'''?
|- 
| [[Motorcycles in the United Kingdom fire services]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Motorcycles_in_the_United_Kingdom_fire_services 6,000] || ... that [[Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service]] is to trial two '''[[Motorcycles in the United Kingdom fire services|fire bikes]]''' fitted with water and foam tanks and a 30-metre hose rig capable of fighting a fire for two minutes?
|- 
| [[Hiromichi Shinohara]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Hiromichi_Shinohara 6,000] || ... that [[List of World War II air aces|World War II flying ace]] '''[[Hiromichi Shinohara]]''' once scored as many as 11 victories on a single day, setting a record in the [[Imperial Japanese Army Air Service]]?
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| [[Princess Lida of Thurn and Taxis]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Princess_Lida_of_Thurn_and_Taxis ~5,900] || ... that robbers stole $80,000 worth of [[jewelry]] from '''[[Princess Lida of Thurn and Taxis|Lida, Princess Victor of Thurn and Taxis]]''', but neglected to take a [[necklace]] valued at $400,000?
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| [[Michael Batterberry]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Michael_Batterberry 3,500] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Food_&_Wine 2,300] = 5,800 || ... that '''[[Michael Batterberry]]''' started '''[[Food & Wine|his first magazine]]''' with startup funding from [[Hugh Hefner]] and a prototype issue printed in ''[[Playboy]]'' magazine?
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| [[African Barrick Gold]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/African_Barrick_Gold 1,700] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Tulawaka_Gold_Mine 960] + </br> [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Bulyanhulu_Gold_Mine 1,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Buzwagi_Gold_Mine 940] + </br> [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/North_Mara_Gold_Mine 1,200] = 5,800 || ... that, in 2009, '''[[African Barrick Gold]]''' produced 716,000 ounces of gold from the '''[[Tulawaka Gold Mine|Tulawaka]]''', '''[[Bulyanhulu Gold Mine|Bulyanhulu]]''', '''[[Buzwagi Gold Mine|Buzwagi]]''', and '''[[North Mara Gold Mine|North Mara Gold Mines]]'''?
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| [[Operation Burnt Frost]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Operation_Burnt_Frost 5,800] || ... that '''[[Operation Burnt Frost]]''' was a military operation to intercept and destroy American satellite [[USA-193]]?
|- 
| [[Maxwell's thermodynamic surface]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Maxwell's_thermodynamic_surface 5,700] || ... that '''[[Maxwell's thermodynamic surface]]''' was sculpted in 1874 by Scottish physicist [[James Clerk Maxwell]] to visualise the ideas of American scientist [[Josiah Willard Gibbs]]?
|- 
| [[La Masia]] || [[File:La_Masía_de_FC_Barcelona.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/La_Masia 5,700] || ... that more than 440 players have lived at '''[[La Masia]]''' ''(pictured)'', but only 10% have made it into the [[FC Barcelona]] first team?
|- 
| [[Bart's House of Weirdness]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Bart's_House_of_Weirdness 5,600] || ... that the 1992 ''[[The Simpsons|Simpsons]]'' video game '''''[[Bart's House of Weirdness]]''''' is mostly unknown today because it was only released for [[DOS]], and therefore has almost no fan base?
|- 
| [[St Cynhaearn's Church, Ynyscynhaearn]] || [[File:Eglwys_Cynhaearn,_Ynyscynhaearn_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1818524.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/St_Cynhaearn%27s_Church,_Ynyscynhaearn 5,600] || ... that '''[[St Cynhaearn's Church, Ynyscynhaearn]]''', in [[Gwynedd]], Wales ''(pictured)'', is located in an isolated position on a former island in a lake, and is approached by an ancient [[causeway]]?
|- 
| [[Light front holography]] || [[File:AdSproton_cropped.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201007/Light_front_holography 5,400] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Light_front_holography ~200] = 5,600 || ... that '''[[light front holography|light front holographic]]''' methods were originally found by mapping the spatial [[quark]] distribution in a [[proton]] to a higher dimensional warped space ''(example pictured)''?
|- 
| [[Cymbonotus lawsonianus]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Cymbonotus_lawsonianus 5,500] || ... that '''[[Cymbonotus lawsonianus|bear's ears]]''' grow on the ground in [[New South Wales]]?
|- 
| [[The New Christy Minstrels]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/The_New_Christy_Minstrels ~4,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Presenting_The_New_Christy_Minstrels ~1,500] = 5,500 ||... that '''[[The New Christy Minstrels]]'''{{'}} 1962 '''[[Presenting The New Christy Minstrels|debut album]]''' won a [[Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Chorus|Grammy Award]] and sat in the [[Billboard charts|''Billboard'' charts]] for two years? 
|- 
| [[Silly Billy]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Silly_Billy 5,500] || ... that, at English [[fair]]s, women enjoyed sticking pins into '''[[Silly Billy]]'''{{'s}} legs?
|- 
| [[3D Express Coach]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/3D_Express_Coach 5,400] || ... that the '''[[3D Express Coach]]''' allows cars under two meters high to drive under it since the passengers are in an upper level of the bus elevated four meters above the ground?"
|- 
| [[Queen's Aid House]] || [[File:Queens Aid House detail.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Queen%27s_Aid_House 5,392] || ... ... that the '''[[Queen's Aid House]]''' ''(pictured)'' has a plaque commemorating [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth&nbsp;I]]'s aid in rebuilding [[Nantwich]] after a fire, the only time she is known to have contributed to such a cause?
|- 
| [[Arthur Williams (Elevator Bandit)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Arthur_Williams_%28Elevator_Bandit%29 5,300] || ... that after 33 years in jail as the "Elevator Bandit", 63-year-old '''[[Arthur Williams (Elevator Bandit)|Arthur Williams]]''' went on a final crime spree with a gun in one hand, a cane in the other and an oxygen tank hooked up to his nose?
|- 
| [[Sogen Kato]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Sogen_Kato 5,300] || ... that the family of '''[[Sogen Kato]]''' now face an investigation into allegations they claimed 9.5 million [[yen]] in [[pension]] money when they kept Kato's death a secret for thirty years?"
|- 
| [[Parrot Corporation]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Parrot_Corporation 5,300] || ... that the collapse of the '''[[Parrot Corporation]]''', a manufacturer of '''[[floppy disk|floppy diskettes]]''', caused a '''[[British]]''' political controversy?"
|- 
| [[San Vicente Dam]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/San_Vicente_Dam ~5,200] || ... that the largest ever [[dam]] raise in the [[United States]] is occurring at the '''[[San Vicente Dam]]''' in [[California]], which will increase its height by {{convert|117|ft}} and more than double its [[San Vicente Reservoir|reservoir]] size?
|- 
| [[Mariposa botnet]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Mariposa_botnet ~5,200] || ... that before it was dismantled, the '''[[Mariposa botnet]]''' was estimated to consist of 8 to 12 million [[zombie computers]], making it one of the largest [[botnet]]s in history?
|- 
|| [[Mánička]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/M%C3%A1ni%C4%8Dka ~5,200] || ... that '''[[Mánička|long-haired males]]''' were persecuted by the [[History of Czechoslovakia (1948–1989)|Czechoslovak communist regime]] in the 1960s and '70s?
|- 
| [[Adolfo Kaminsky]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Adolfo_Kaminsky 5,107] || ... that Adolfo Kaminsky made forged IDs for Jewish refugees, South American leftists and North American draft dodgers?"
|- 
|| [[Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Mausoleum_of_Struggle_and_Martyrdom 5,100] || ... that the '''[[Mausoleum of Struggle and Martyrdom]]''' in [[Warsaw]], [[Poland]], preserves cells in which Nazis tortured and killed Polish resistance fighters?
|- 
| [[Prodryas]] || [[File:Prodryas.png|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Prodryas ~5,100] || ... that the [[fossil]] [[butterfly]] '''[[Prodryas|Prodryas persephone]]''' ''(engraving pictured)'' is so well preserved that individual [[Scale (Lepidoptera)|wing scales]] can be seen?
|- 
|| [[Sphaerotheriida]] || [[File:Sphaeromimus.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Sphaerotheriida ~5,000] || ... that [[millipedes]] in the [[order (biology)|order]] '''[[Sphaerotheriida]]''' ''(pictured)'' roll up into balls the size of a [[cherry]], a [[golf ball]], or even a [[baseball]] when disturbed?
|- 
|| [[Bungaroosh]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Bungaroosh ~5,000] || ... that the fragile building material '''[[bungaroosh]]''' is so prevalent in [[Brighton]] that much of the town "could be demolished with a well-aimed hose"?
|- 
| [[Straw Millionaire]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201008/Straw_Millionaire ~5,000] || ... that the Japanese legend of the '''[[Straw Millionaire]]''' depicts a peasant who becomes rich through a series of trades starting with a piece of straw?"
|}

===September 2010===
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|| [[Andaman Sea]]<br/>[[Khao Phing Kan]] || [[File:JamesBondEiland.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Andaman_Sea 6,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Khao_Phing_Kan 27,900] = 34,000 || ... that there is a '''[[Khao Phing Kan|James Bond Island]]''' ''(pictured)'' in the '''[[Andaman Sea]]'''?
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|[[X-Men: First Class (film)]]<br/><small>''(Sept. 12, 2010)''</small> || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/X-Men:_First_Class_(film) 15,000] || ... that the planned [[Marvel Comics]] [[superhero film]], '''''[[X-Men: First Class (film)|X-Men: First Class]]''''' is intended to take place during the 1960s and will parallel the history of [[Martin Luther King, Jr.]] and [[Malcolm X]]?
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|| [[Operation Power Flite]] || [[File:Sac hist 008 x.jpg |100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Operation_Power_Flite 14,900] || ... that '''[[Operation Power Flite]]''', in which three [[United States Air Force|U.S. Air Force]] [[Boeing B-52 Stratofortress|B-52s]] flew non-stop [[circumnavigation|around the world]] ''(route pictured)'', was made to show that "the United States had the ability to drop a [[hydrogen bomb]] anywhere in the world"?
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|| [[This Ain't Avatar XXX]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/This_Ain%27t_Avatar_XXX 14,700] || ... that '''''[[This Ain't Avatar XXX]]''''', an American [[pornographic film]] parody of ''[[Avatar (2009 film)|Avatar]]'', is being shot in 3D and is the most expensive film [[Hustler Video]] has ever produced? 
|- 
|| [[Veratrum nigrum]] || [[File:Ciemiężyca czarna Veratrum nigrum flowers 01.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Veratrum_nigrum 11,000] || ... that '''[[Veratrum nigrum|Black False Hellebore]]''' ''(pictured)'' is a toilet cleaner which may be a cure for cancer?
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| [[Crosby Garrett Helmet]]<br/>[[Ribchester Helmet]]<br/>[[Newstead Helmet]]||[[File:Ribchester Helmet.jpg|100x100px|Ribchester helmet|alt=A corroded golden coloured helmet with a face shape to cover the wearer's face]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Crosby_Garrett_Helmet 5,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Ribchester_Helmet 3,500] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Newstead_Helmet 2,400] = 11,000|| ... that the '''[[Crosby Garrett Helmet]]''', discovered this year, has a winged [[griffin]] on it, whereas the similar '''[[Ribchester Helmet]]''' ''(pictured)'' may have had a [[sphinx]] on top, but the '''[[Newstead Helmet]]''' only had a [[Feather|plume]] holder?
|- 
| [[Richard Etchberger]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Richard_Etchberger 10,600] || ... that [[Medal of Honor]] recipient '''[[Richard Etchberger]]'''{{`s}} original nomination for the medal was rejected because the mission he was on was classified?
|- 
|| [[Amir Nachumi]] || [[File:F-4E Israel HAPIM0321.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Amir_Nachumi 10,200] || ... that [[Israel|Israeli]] [[Flying ace|ace]] '''[[Amir Nachumi]]''' scored seven aerial kills while flying the [[F-4 Phantom&nbsp;II]] ''(pictured)'' during the [[Yom Kippur War]] and seven kills flying the [[F-16 Fighting Falcon]] fighting over [[Lebanon]] in the early 1980s?
|- 
|| [[The Most Unwanted Song]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/The_Most_Unwanted_Song 10,000] || ... that '''"[[The Most Unwanted Song]]"''' includes [[bagpipes]], a children's choir, and an [[opera]] singer who [[rapping|rap]]s about [[cowboy]]s?
|- 
|| [[Allen County Jail]] || [[File:Allen County Jail, Iola.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Allen_County_Jail 9,600] || ... that many prisoners escaped from the '''[[Allen County Jail]]''' ''(pictured)'', which was hailed as the best [[prison|jail]] in southeastern [[Kansas]] upon its completion?
|- 
| ''[[Hemilepistus reaumuri]]'' || [[File:Hemilepistus reaumuri 02 crop.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Hemilepistus_reaumuri 8,800] || ... that the [[woodlouse]] '''''[[Hemilepistus reaumuri]]''''' ''(pictured)'' can only survive in the [[desert]] because it [[parental care|looks after its young]]?
|- 
|| [[Operation Lucid]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Operation_Lucid 8,600] || ... that '''[[Operation Lucid]]''' was a plan to "singe Mr Hitler's moustache" in 1940?
|- 
|| [[Batman rapist]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Batman_rapist 8,200] ||... that the serial [[sex offender]] '''[[Batman rapist]]''' has committed at least 17 attacks in [[Bath, Somerset|Bath]] since 1991 and is the subject of Britain's longest-running serial rape investigation?
|- 
|| [[Eastern mole]] || [[File:ScalopusAquaticus.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Eastern_mole 8,100] || ... that the '''[[eastern mole]]''' ''(pictured)'' is the most widely distributed mole in North America?
|- 
|| [[Maslenica Bridge (D8)]] || [[File:Old Maslenica Bridge 1.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Maslenica_Bridge_(D8) 8,100] || ... that the '''[[Maslenica Bridge (D8)|Maslenica Bridge]]''' ''(pictured)'' carrying the Adriatic Highway was completely destroyed during the Croatian War of Independence and reconstructed 14 years later?
|- 
| [[Provinces of Vietnam|11 Provinces in North Vietnam]]<br><small>''(September 06, 2010)''</small>||[[File:Location of Lao Cai within Vietnam.png|100x100px|Map of Vietnam]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/B%E1%BA%AFc_Giang_Province 778] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/B%E1%BA%AFc_K%E1%BA%A1n_Province 686] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Cao_Bang_Province 767]+[http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Ha_Giang_Province 634] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Lang_Son_Province 783] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Lao_Cai_Province 844] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Phu_Tho_Province 720] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Quang_Ninh_Province 710] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Thai_Nguyen_Province 730] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Tuyen_Quang_Province 718] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Yen_Bai_Province 721] = 8,091
|| ... that the 11 [[Provinces of Vietnam|provinces]] of '''[[Bắc Giang Province|Bắc Giang]]''', '''[[Bắc Kạn Province|Bắc Kạn]]''', '''[[Cao Bang Province|Cao Bang]]''', '''[[Ha Giang Province|Ha Giang]]''', '''[[Lang Son Province|Lang Son]]''', '''[[Lao Cai Province|Lao Cai]]''', '''[[Phu Tho Province|Phu Tho]]''', '''[[Quang Ninh Province|Quang Ninh]]''', '''[[Thai Nguyen Province|Thai Nguyen]]''', '''[[Tuyen Quang Province|Tuyen Quang]]''' and '''[[Yen Bai Province|Yen Bai]]''' are part of the 59 administrative provinces and 5 municipalities in [[Vietnam]]?
|- 
| [[Operation Musketoon]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Operation%20Musketoon 7,800] ||...that in 1942, seven [[British Commandos|commandos]] captured during '''[[Operation Musketoon]]''' were executed at the [[Sachsenhausen concentration camp]]?
|- 
| [[Grace Sherwood]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Grace_Sherwood 7,600] ||...that every year a mysterious dancing light is said to appear over the spot where '''[[Grace Sherwood]]''', "The Witch of '''[[Pungo, Virginia|Pungo]]'''", ''(pictured)'' was tested by [[Cucking stool|ducking]] as part of her trial for [[witchcraft]]?
|- 
|| ''[[Cerithidea decollata]]'' || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Cerithidea_decollata 7,200] || ... that '''''[[Cerithidea decollata]]''''' is a [[sea snail]] that can foresee the future?
|- 
|| [[Celtic brooch]] || [[File:Brit Mus 17sept 036-crop.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Celtic_brooch 7,200] || ... that Early Medieval Irish '''[[Celtic brooch|penannular brooches]]''' ''(example pictured)'' were copied and imitated in the 19th century [[Celtic Revival]]?
|- 
|| [[Harrisburg, Utah]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Harrisburg%2C_Utah 7,200] || ... that '''[[Harrisburg, Utah|Harrisburg]]''', now a [[ghost town]] in [[Utah]], was named after an early resident named Moses, and most of its residents left by 1895 due to [[grasshopper]] plagues and [[flood]]s?
|- 
|| [[Darwin's bark spider]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Darwin%27s_bark_spider 7,200] || ... that '''[[Darwin's bark spider]]''' makes the longest known [[spider web]], spanning distances of up to {{convert|25|m}}, using the toughest known [[biomaterial]], that is ten times as tough as [[Kevlar]]
|- 
|| [[Mahiole]]<br/>[[The Death of Captain James Cook (Zoffany)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Mahiole 3,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/The%20Death%20of%20Captain%20James%20Cook%20%28Zoffany%29 3,800] = 7,100 || ... that the '''[[Mahiole|Feathered Helmet]]''' that was included in the painting of '''[[The Death of Captain James Cook (Zoffany)|Captain James Cook's death]]''' is said to be the helmet given to [[James Cook|Cook]] when he first landed in [[Hawaii]]?
|- 
| [[Princess Sophie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1888-1913)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Princess_Sophie_of_Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach_(1888-1913) 7,100] ||...that [[suicide]]-victim '''[[Princess Sophie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1888-1913)|Princess Sophie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach]]''' is believed to have been the first royal woman [[cremation|cremated]]?
|- 
|| [[Franjo Tuđman Bridge (Dubrovnik)]] || [[File:Dubrovnik-F.Tudjman-Bridge.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Franjo_Tuđman_Bridge_(Dubrovnik) 7,100] || ... that the opening of the '''[[Franjo Tuđman Bridge (Dubrovnik)|Franjo Tuđman Bridge]]''' ''(pictured)'' was controversial due to a public naming dispute?
|- 
|| [[ADEOS II]] || [[File:Adeos2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/ADEOS_II 7,000] || ... that the '''[[ADEOS II]]''' [[satellite]] ''(artist's drawing pictured)'', which cost 70 billion [[yen]] (US$570 million) to develop, failed 10 months into the mission after the [[solar panel]] malfunctioned?
|- 
|| [[Meyrick Helmet]] ||[[File:H_Helmet.jpg|100x100px]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Meyrick_Helmet 7,000] || ... ... that the '''[[Meyrick Helmet]]''' ''(pictured)'' combines the shape of a Roman [[Auxiliaries (Roman military)|auxiliary]] helmet with Celtic [[La Tène]] style decoration?
|- 
|| [[Bill McKown]] ||[[File:BillMcKownCAPT.jpg|100x100px]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Bill_McKown 6,900] || ... that '''[[Bill McKown]]''' ''(pictured)'' went from being a youth with 200 model airplanes hanging from his bedroom ceiling to being a [[United States Navy|Navy]] [[Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye|E2-C Hawkeye]] pilot, commander of squadron VAW-114, and [[Distinguished Eagle Scout Award|Distinguished Eagle Scout]]?
|- 
|| [[Terra sigillata]] ||[[File:201005151401_NE_CSM_Aretinische_TS.jpg|100x100px]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Terra_sigillata 6,900] || ... that the "big kiln" at [[La Graufesenque]] in Roman [[Gaul]] could fire up to 40,000 '''[[terra sigillata]]''' vessels ''(example pictured)'' at a time?
|- 
|| [[William Trickett Smith II]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/William_Trickett_Smith_II 6,700] || ... that the missing wife of '''[[William Trickett Smith&nbsp;II]]''' was discovered in a suitcase that surfaced after the [[2007 Peru earthquake]]?
|- 
|| [[Ages of Three Children puzzle]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Ages%20of%20Three%20Children%20puzzle 6,400] || ... that it is possible to calculate the '''[[Ages of Three Children puzzle|age of three children]]''' from just the sum, product and uniqueness of their ages?
|- 
|| [[Newfoundland 2 dollar coin]] || [[File:NFD $2 Reverse.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Newfoundland_2_dollar_coin 6,300] || ... that with its '''[[Newfoundland 2 dollar coin|two-dollar coin]]''' ''(reverse pictured)'', [[Colony of Newfoundland|Newfoundland]] was the only British colony to issue circulating gold coinage?
|- 
| [[Anton von Zach]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Anton_von_Zach 6,200] || ... that despite a warning by [[Field Marshal]] [[Michael von Melas]] that the man had "a soul as black as his countenance", [[Count Heinrich von Bellegarde|Heinrich von Bellegarde]] retained '''[[Anton von Zach]]''' as Chief of Staff?
|- 
|| [[Waterloo Helmet]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Waterloo_Helmet 6,200] || ... that the '''[[Waterloo Helmet]]''', dredged from the [[River Thames]] in 1868, is the only [[Iron Age]] helmet with horns ever to have been found in Europe?
|- 
|| [[Jersey Circus]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Jersey_Circus 6,100] || ... that '''''[[Jersey Circus]]''''' is a [[webcomic]] [[mashup (digital)|mashup]] of images from ''[[The Family Circus]]'' [[newspaper comic strip]] and dialogue from [[MTV]]'s ''[[Jersey Shore (TV series)|Jersey Shore]]''?
|- 
|| [[West Baden Springs Hotel]] ||[[File:Inside West Baden Dome.JPG|100x200px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/West_Baden_Springs_Hotel 5,900] || ... that the [[dome]]d [[Atrium (architecture)|atrium]] of Indiana's '''[[West Baden Springs Hotel]]''' ''(inside pictured)'' was the largest free-spanning dome in the [[List of largest domes in the world#North America|United States]] for over 50 years and [[List of largest domes in the world#World's largest domes in history|the world]] from 1902 to 1913?
|- 
|| [[Danish Golden Age]] || [[File:C W Eckersberg 1841 - Kvinde foran et spejl.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Danish_Golden_Age 5,900] || ... that the 19th-century '''[[Danish Golden Age]]''' did not just cover painting ''(example pictured)'' but a range of other cultural developments in [[Architecture of Denmark|architecture]], sculpture, music and [[Danish literature|literature]]?
|- 
|| [[St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick]] || [[File:St. John the Baptist , Stanwick.St.John. - geograph.org.uk - 149773.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/St_John_the_Baptist%27s_Church,_Stanwick 5,800] || ... that the [[redundant church|redundant]] '''[[St John the Baptist's Church, Stanwick|Church of St John the Baptist, Stanwick]]''', [[North Yorkshire]], ''(pictured)'' stands within the [[Earthwork (archaeology)|earthworks]] of a settlement originating in the early [[Iron Age]]?
|- 
|| [[Lynching of Laura and Lawrence Nelson]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Lynching%20of%20Laura%20and%20Lawrence%20Nelson 5,800] ||... that the father of [[Oklahoma]]n [[folk singer]] [[Woody Guthrie]] attended the '''[[lynching of Laura and Lawrence Nelson|lynching of Laura Nelson and her son Lawrence]]''' in May 1911?
|- 
|| [[Lessing Theater]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Oskar_H%C3%B6ckern 1,296] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Gustav_H%C3%B6cker 1,140] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Paul_Oskar_H%C3%B6cker 1,145] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Karla_H%C3%B6cker 1,127] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Lessing_Theater 1,030] = 5,738 ||... that the family of '''[[Oskar Höcker]]''', a German writer and a celebrated actor of the '''[[Lessing Theater]]''', included three more writers: his brother '''[[Gustav Höcker|Gustav]]''', his son '''[[Paul Oskar Höcker|Paul Oskar]]''', and his granddaughter '''[[Karla Höcker|Karla]]'''?
|- 
| [[Ontario Highway 61]]<br /><small>(September 22)</small> || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Ontario_Highway_61 5,500] || ... that the old bridge on '''[[Ontario Highway 61|Highway 61]]''' at the [[Ontario]]–[[Minnesota]] border, known as ''The Outlaw'', was built by local citizens without approval from the Canadian or American governments?
|- 
| [[Lhasa Gonggar Airport]]<br><small>''(September 29, 2010)''</small>||[[File:Lhasa Airport.jpg|100x100px]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Lhasa_Gonggar_Airport 1,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Gonggar_Dzong 1,300] +[http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Lhoka_(Shannan)_Prefecture 883] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Gonggar_Choide_Monastery 1,200] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Gonggar_County 993] = 5,476|| ... that '''[[Gonggar County]]''' of '''[[Lhoka (Shannan) Prefecture|Shannan Prefecture]]''' in [[Tibet]] contains the '''[[Gonggar Choide Monastery]]''', a '''[[Gonggar Dzong|dzong]]''', and a '''[[Lhasa Gonggar Airport|regional airport]]''' which serves [[Lhasa]], despite being located about {{convert|62|km|mi}} from it?
|-
|| [[Michaela Gigon]] <br/>[[Christine Schaffner]]<br/>[[Ksenia Chernykh]]<br/>[[Adrian Jackson (orienteering)|Adrian Jackson]]<br/>[[Ruslan Gritsan]] ||[[File:Christine Schaffner SUI194.jpg|100x100px|Christine Schaffner|alt=Mountain bike orienteer]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Michaela_Gigon 1,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Christine_Schaffner 1,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Ksenia_Chernykh 1,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Adrian_Jackson_(orienteering) 915] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Ruslan_Gritsan 1,000] = 5,415 ||... that among [[Mountain bike orienteering|mountain bike orienteers]] with multiple [[World MTB Orienteering Championships|world championships]] gold medals are '''[[Michaela Gigon]]''', '''[[Christine Schaffner]]''' ''(pictured)'', '''[[Ksenia Chernykh]]''', '''[[Adrian Jackson (orienteering)|Adrian Jackson]]''' and '''[[Ruslan Gritsan]]'''?
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| [[Little Zab]]<br/>[[Great Zab]]|| || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Little_Zab 3,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Great_Zab 2,100] = 5,400|| ... that [[Arab]] geographers described the '''[[Little Zab]]''' and the '''[[Great Zab]]''' as "demoniacally possessed"?
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|| [[Francis Farm Petroglyphs]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Francis_Farm_Petroglyphs 5,300] ||... that the '''[[Francis Farm Petroglyphs]]''' are among [[Pennsylvania]]'s leading [[petroglyph]] sites, even though the [[archaeological culture|culture]] of their creators is unknown?
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|| [[Craig Roh]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Craig_Roh 5,300] ||
... that '''[[Craig Roh|Craig "Death" Roh]]''' adopted a diet of six meals and more than 4,000 calories a day because he considered himself "tiny" at {{convert|230|lb|kg|sigfig=3}}?
|- 
|| [[Giora Romm]] || [[File:Israeli A4 Hazterim 260608 1.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Giora_Romm 5,100] || ... that '''[[Giora Romm]]''' assumed command of [[Israeli Air Force]] [[115 Squadron (Israel)|115 Squadron]] a day before the [[Yom Kippur War]] broke out, making his debut flight in the [[A-4 Skyhawk]] ''(pictured)'' on a combat mission?
|- 
|[[Smoking in Indonesia|fifth largest tobacco market]]||[[File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Vrouwen sorteren tabaksbladeren in de schuur van de tabaksonderneming Tandjong Morawa te Serdang Oost-Sumatra. TMnr 60047703.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Smoking_in_Indonesia 5,100]||... that [[Indonesia]] is the '''[[Smoking in Indonesia|fifth largest tobacco market]]''' ''(tobacco factory pictured)'' in the world, and that in 2008 over 165&nbsp;billion [[cigarettes]] were sold there?
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|| [[911 Is a Joke]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/911_Is_a_Joke 5,100] || ... that due to a copy-editing error, ''[[The Washington Post]]'' inadvertently suggested that [[Public Enemy (band)|Public Enemy]]'s 1990 song "'''[[911 Is a Joke]]'''" referred to the [[September 11 attacks|September 11, 2001 attacks]]?
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|| [[Atari 2600 homebrew]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Atari_2600_homebrew 5,000] || ... that over one hundred '''[[Atari 2600 homebrew]]''' games, including ''[[Duck Attack!]]'', have been created since that console was withdrawn from the market in 1992?
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|| [[Vespa luctuosa]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Vespa_luctuosa 5,000] || ... that the [[Philippines|Philippine]] [[hornet]] '''''[[Vespa luctuosa]]''''' has the [[median lethal dose|most lethal venom by weight]] of any known [[wasp]] species?
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|| [[Cat House (Riga)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Cat_House_(Riga) 5,000] || ... that the cat statues atop the '''[[Cat House (Riga)|Cat House]]''' in [[Riga]] have their backside with raised tails turned to the [[Large Guild, Riga|house of the Great Guild]] to seek retribution?
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===October 2010===
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|| [[Giovanni de Ventura]]<br/>[[plague doctor]]<br />[[beak doctor costume]]<br/>[[plague doctor contract]] || [[File:Beak Doctor.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Giovanni_de_Ventura 7,600] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Giovanni_de_Ventura 1,600] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Plague_doctor 6,400] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Plague_doctor 1, 700] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Beak_doctor_costume 17,800] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Beak_doctor_costume 5,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Plague_doctor_contract 3,700] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Plague_doctor_contract 865] = <br />44,665|| ... that '''[[Giovanni de Ventura]]''', a '''[[plague doctor]]''' who may have worn a '''[[beak doctor costume]]''' ''(pictured)'', was restricted by '''[[plague doctor contract|a covenant]]''' to treat only infectious patients?
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|| [[Sea of Japan]]<br/>[[Kamome Island]]|| [[File:Heishiiwa Rock Esashi crop.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Sea_of_Japan 5,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Kamome_Island 25,700] = 30,700 || ... that according to a legend, the '''[[Kamome Island|Heishi rock]]''' ''(pictured)'' represents the God of the '''[[Sea of Japan]]'''?
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|| [[Etruscan shrew]] || [[File:Suncus etruscus crop.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Etruscan_shrew 30,400] || ... that the '''[[Etruscan shrew]]''' ''(pictured on a human thumb)'' is the smallest known [[mammal]] by weight?
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|| [[Earth's shadow]] || [[File:Earth's shadow and Belt of Venus.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Earth%27s_shadow 19,900] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Earth%27s_shadow 6,300] = 26,200 || ... that the '''[[Earth's shadow]]''' ''(pictured)'' can be observed during [[twilight]] hours?

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|| [[Benson raft]] || [[File:Benson sea-going log raft.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Benson_raft 16,000] || ... that the '''[[Benson raft]]''' ''(pictured)'' was a huge sea-going log raft designed to transport millions of board-feet of timber at a time through the open ocean?
|- 
|| [[Kurobe Dam]] || [[File:Kurobe Dam survey 2.jpg|100x100px|Kurobe Dam|alt=A concrete structure blocking a river discharges water]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Kurobe_Dam 14,600] || ... that the '''[[Kurobe Dam]]''' ''(pictured)'' is the tallest [[dam]] in Japan and its construction claimed the lives of 171 people?
|- 
|| [[Flame fougasse]] || [[File:D 024854 new.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Flame_fougasse 14,400] || ... that a '''[[flame fougasse]]''' ''(pictured)'' can shoot a jet of flame 10 feet ({{Nowrap|3.0 m}}) wide and 30 yards ({{Nowrap|27 m}}) long?
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|| [[Throne of Weapons]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Throne_of_Weapons 13,100] || ... that the '''[[Throne of Weapons]]''' which has been exhibited in British schools is made from [[AK-47]]s?
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|| [[Craquelure]] || [[File:Mona Lisa detail eyes.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Craquelure 12,700] || ... that '''[[Craquelure|the pattern of cracks]]''' ''(example pictured)'' in a painting can be used to detect [[Art forgery|forged art]]?
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|| [[Halloween hermit crab]] || [[File:Ciliopagurus strigatus cropped highlight legs.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Halloween_hermit_crab 12,300] || ... that a '''[[Halloween hermit crab]]''' ''(pictured)'' may trick a [[snail]] into becoming a treat?
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|| [[Paracas textile]] || [[File:ParacasSkullsIcaMuseumTwo.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Paracas_textile 12,200] || ... that the '''[[Paracas textile]]s''' found wrapped around 2,200 year old [[mummies]] ''(distorted skull shown)'' show a winged [[shaman]] carrying a severed head by its hair?
|- 
|| [[Mary and Eliza Chulkhurst]] || [[File:Biddenden Maids, Gentleman's Magazine 1869.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Mary_and_Eliza_Chulkhurst 12,100] || ... that [[Edward Hasted]] dismissed the existence of '''[[Mary and Eliza Chulkhurst]]''' ''(pictured)'' of [[Biddenden]], [[Kent]] as "[[Fairy tale|vulgar tradition]]"?
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|| ''[[Auricularia auricula-judae]]'' ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Auricularia_auricula-judae 9,700] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Auricularia_auricula-judae 2,400] = 12,100 || ... that the '''[[Auricularia auricula-judae|Jew's Ear]]''' is an edible reminder of a [[suicide]]?
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||[[World's littlest skyscraper]]||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/World%27s_littlest_skyscraper 11,300]||... that the '''[[world's littlest skyscraper]]''', located in downtown [[Wichita Falls, Texas|Wichita Falls]], [[Texas]], is only {{convert|40|ft|m|abbr=on}} tall, with exterior dimensions of {{convert|18|ft|m|abbr=on}} by {{convert|10|ft|m|abbr=on}}?
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|| [[Dikerogammarus villosus]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Dikerogammarus_villosus 11,100] || ... that '''[[Dikerogammarus villosus|killer shrimp]]''' have [[invasive species|invaded]] [[Western Europe]] and could soon invade [[North America]]?
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|| [[John Albert Taylor]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/John_Albert_Taylor 10,700] || ... that '''[[John Albert Taylor]]''' chose to be [[execution by firing squad|executed by firing squad]] to embarrass the state of [[Utah]]?
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|| [[Akan Drum]] || [[File:Brit Mus 13sept10 brooches etc 062.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Akan_Drum 10,400] || ... that the [[British Museum]]'s oldest African-American object is the '''[[Akan Drum]]''' ''(pictured)'' that was used to "dance the slaves"?
|- 
|| [[Antimonial cup]] || [[File:Antimonyall Cupps.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Antimonial_cup 10,200] || ... that the tainted wine from an '''[[antimonial cup]]''' ''(examples pictured)'' was used to make oneself vomit?
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|| [[Auricularia auricula-judae]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Auricularia_auricula-judae 9,700] || ... that the '''[[Auricularia auricula-judae|Jew's Ear]]''' is an edible reminder of a [[suicide]]?
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|| [[Nora W. Tyson]], [[Carrier Strike Group Two]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Nora_W._Tyson 6,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Carrier_Strike_Group_Two 3,200] = 9,200 || ... that Rear Admiral '''[[Nora W. Tyson]]''' became the first woman to command a [[United States Navy]] [[aircraft carrier]] task group when she was chosen to command '''[[Carrier Strike Group Two]]'''?
|- 
|[[ Jökulsárlón]]||[[ File:Jökulsárlón lagoon in southeastern Iceland.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/J%C3%B6kuls%C3%A1rl%C3%B3n 9,000]||... that live coverage of '''[[Jökulsárlón]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Iceland]] on the [[United States|American]] TV program ''Good Morning America'' in 2006 was viewed by an estimated {{Nowrap|4 million}} people?
|- 
|| [[Thyreophora cynophila]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Thyreophora_cynophila 8,800] ||... that the '''[[Thyreophora cynophila|bone skipper]]''' came back from the [[extinct|dead]] after 160 years to feed on rotting [[bone marrow|bone]]s?
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|| [[Sampi]] || [[File:Sampi.svg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Sampi 8,400] ||... that the archaic [[Greek letter]] '''''[[Sampi]]''''' ''(pictured)'' has also been called ''san'', ''enacosin'', ''angma'', ''sincope'', ''charaktir'', or even ''parakyisma'', which literally means "spurious pregnancy"?
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|| [[Targeted killing]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Targeted_killing 8,400] ||... that 2.5-inch-long "nano-drones" now being developed for '''[[targeted killing]]''' will, like little [[killer bee]]s, be able to follow their target, even entering a room through an open window?"
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|| ''[[Anatomy of an Epidemic]]'' || [[File:SSDI-SSI-1987-2003.png|100x100px|alt=Chart showing the increase (in red) over the baseline (in blue) of people receiving SSDI and SSI payments in the U.S. in 1987 and 2003]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/anatomy%20of%20an%20epidemic 8,300] || ... that in '''''[[Anatomy of an Epidemic]]''''', [[Robert Whitaker (author)|Robert Whitaker]] asks why the number of Americans disabled by [[mental illness]] nearly doubled since 1987 ''(chart pictured)''?
|- 
|| [[List of Oval Office desks]] || [[File:Barack Obama sitting at the Resolute desk 2009.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/List_of_Oval_Office_desks 7,900] ||... that the [[Resolute Desk]] ''(pictured)'' is one of only five desks ever '''[[List of Oval Office desks|used in the Oval Office]]'''?
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|| [[Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517)]] || [[File:Abraham Ortelius - Tvrcici imperii descriptio.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Ottoman%E2%80%93Mamluk_War_(1516%E2%80%931517) 7,800] ||... that the '''[[Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–1517)|Ottoman–Mamluk War of 1516–1517]]''' ''(map pictured)'' gave the [[Ottoman Empire]] control of [[Syria]], [[Egypt]] and most of the [[Arabian Peninsula]]?
|- 
|| [[Podostroma cornu-damae]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Podostroma_cornu-damae 7,400] ||... that '''''[[Podostroma cornu-damae]]''''' can [[brain shrinkage|shrink your brain]], [[desquamation|make your skin fall off]], cause you to [[speech disorder|speak]] and [[movement disorder|move]] abnormally and [[death|kill]] you?
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|| [[Mässmogge]] || [[File:Basler Mässmogge in Trommel.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Mässmogge 7,400] ||... that '''[[Mässmogge]]''' ''(pictured)'', Swiss [[candies]] sold in [[Basel]] at the autumn fair, are filled with ground [[hazelnut]]s?
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|| [[Nevenka Urbanova]] || [[File:Nevenka Urbanova.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Mässmogge 7,200] ||... that before her death in 2007, '''[[Nevenka Urbanova]]''' ''(pictured)'' was the oldest living [[Serbia]]n [[actor]]?
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|| [[Bonfire toffee]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Bonfire_toffee 7,100] ||... that '''[[bonfire toffee]]''' is brittle, dark [[toffee]] associated with [[Halloween]] and [[Guy Fawkes Night|Bonfire Night]] in the [[United Kingdom]]?
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|| [[Jack Kershaw]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Jack_Kershaw 6,100 + 1,000 = 7,100] ||... that attorney '''[[Jack Kershaw]]''' [[Sculpture|sculpted]] a monument to [[Confederate States Army|Confederate Army]] general and [[Ku Klux Klan|KKK]] founder [[Nathan Bedford Forrest]] in 1998, arguing that "somebody needs to say a good word for [[Slavery in the United States|slavery]]"?
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|| [[Beginning of the End]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Beginning_of_the_End 7,000] || ... that the '''''[[Beginning of the End]]''''' could not begin until 200 grasshoppers had been sexed?
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|| [[30th Battalion (Australia)]] || [[File:Sio AWM070302.jpeg|100x100px]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/30th_Battalion_(Australia) 7,000] ||... that even though it was disbanded three times, the '''[[30th Battalion (Australia)|Australian 30th Battalion]]''' ''(pictured)'' fought in the [[World War I|First]] and [[World War II|Second World Wars]]?
|- 
|| [[The Secrets of Scientology]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/The%20Secrets%20of%20Scientology 7,000] ||... that former [[Scientology]] official [[Mike Rinder]] was called a "[[whistleblower]]" for his appearance on the [[BBC]] ''[[Panorama (TV programme)|Panorama]]'' [[documentary]], '''''[[The Secrets of Scientology]]'''''
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|| [[Sikorsky S-97]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Sikorsky_S-97 7,000] ||... that the '''[[Sikorsky S-97]]''' scout [[helicopter]] is intended to be able to fly with one, two, or [[Optionally Piloted Vehicle|no pilot]]s?
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|| [[Voorleser]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Voorleser 6,900] ||... that the powerful '''[[Voorleser]]''' would [[baptism|hold babies' heads under water]], [[education|stuff children's brains]], [[marriage|tie their parents together]], [[funeral director|dress up the dead]], [[funeral|tell tales about them]] and [[gravedigger|prepare a place for them in the underworld]]?
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| [[City Car (Concept)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/City_Car_(Concept) 5,800 + 1,100 = 6,900] || ... that [[prototype]]s of the '''[[City Car (Concept)|CityCar]]''', the ultra-small [[urban car|urban]] [[electric car]]designed by [[MIT Media Lab]], are being built in [[Spain]] to be field tested by mid 2011 in [[Boston]], [[Singapore]], [[Taiwan]] and [[Florence]]?
|- 
| [[Crumstone Irma]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Crumstone_Irma 6,900] ||... that [[World War II]] [[search and rescue dog]] '''[[Crumstone Irma]]''' barked differently depending on whether those buried by rubble were dead or alive?
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|| [[Barford Court, Hove]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Barford_Court,_Hove 6,800] ||... that eccentric tycoon Ian Stuart Millar's '''[[Barford Court, Hove|seafront home]]''' in [[Hove]], England, was built of specially-commissioned handmade bricks—the leftovers of which were reputedly buried elsewhere in Hove?
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|| [[Demon Cat]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Demon_Cat 6,800] ||... that a [[Washington, DC]], legend states that a '''[[Demon Cat]]''' lives in the basement crypts at [[Capitol Hill]]?
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|| [[Canadian pipe mine]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201009/Admiralty_scaffolding 6,500] ||... that the explosive charge in some '''[[Canadian pipe mine]]s''' would soon deteriorate into a porridge-like mush?
|- 
|| [[Somerset Space Walk]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Somerset_Space_Walk 6,500] ||... that the Sun and [[Pluto]] are only {{Convert|11|km|mi}} apart on the '''[[Somerset Space Walk]]'''?
|- 
|| [[Devils Brigade (album)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Devils_Brigade_%28album%29 6,300] ||... that the "'''[[Devils Brigade (album)|Devils Brigade]]'''" was conceived to tell of 19 men who went halfway to hell?
|- 
|| [[Arthur's Quest: Battle for the Kingdom]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Arthur%27s_Quest:_Battle_for_the_Kingdom 6,300] ||... that '''''[[Arthur's Quest: Battle for the Kingdom]]''''' was nominated for [[GameSpot]]'s Worst PC Game of 2002 award?
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| [[Isabel Lyon]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Isabel%20Lyon 6,200] || ... that [[Mark Twain]] denounced '''[[Isabel Lyon|his former secretary]]''' as "a liar, a forger, a thief, a hypocrite, a drunkard, a sneak, a humbug, a traitor, a conspirator, a filthy-minded & salacious slut pining for seduction"?
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| [[Mecklenburg's Garden]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Mecklenburg%27s%20Garden 6,200] || ... that '''[[Mecklenburg's Garden]]''' in [[Cincinnati]] used a [[ship model]] to inform patrons whether alcohol could be sold safely during [[Prohibition in the United States]]?
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| [[Ramón de Bonifaz]] || [[File:Ramon de Boniface on horse.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Ram%C3%B3n_de_Bonifaz 6,200] || ... that '''[[Ramón de Bonifaz]]''' ''(illustrated)'' broke the river defenses of [[Seville]], leading to the city's capture from the [[Moors]]?
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| ''[[Hyalella azteca]]'' || [[File:Hyalella azteca 2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Hyalella_azteca 6,150] || ... that '''''[[Hyalella azteca]]''''' ''(pictured)'' is the most abundant [[Amphipoda|amphipod]] in North American lakes?
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|| [[Jaguar C-X75]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Jaguar_C-X75 5,200 + 933 = 6,100]||...that to honour [[Jaguar Cars]]' 75th anniversary, the carmaker developed the '''[[Jaguar C-X75]]''', a [[plug-in hybrid]] two-seat [[concept car]] which debuted at the [[2010 Paris Motor Show]]?
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| [[Princess Marie Adelheid of Lippe-Biesterfeld]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Princess_Marie_Adelheid_of_Lippe-Biesterfeld 6,100] || ... that [[Nazism|Nazi]] and [[Neo-Nazism|neo-Nazi]] sympathizer '''[[Princess Marie Adelheid of Lippe-Biesterfeld]]''' translated numerous works into [[German language|German]], including [[Paul Rassinier]]'s [[Holocaust denial|Holocaust-denying]] work ''The Drama of European Jews''?
|- 
| [[Adelaide leak]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Adelaide%20leak 6,100] || ... that the '''[[Adelaide leak]]''' could have landed the [[Australian economy]] in hot water?
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| [[Bill Andriette]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Bill_Andriette 6,000] || ... that '''[[Bill Andriette]]''' was 15 years old when he joined the [[pedophile]] organization [[NAMBLA|North American Man/Boy Love Association (NAMBLA)]]?
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| [[Hitler's Reign of Terror]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Bill_Andriette 6,000] || ... that upon the release of the 1934 [[Pre-Code Hollywood|Pre-Code]] film '''''[[Hitler's Reign of Terror]]''''', ''[[Film Daily]]'' scoffed at the film's prediction that Hitler's Germany was a future threat to world peace?
|- 
| [[Javad Alizadeh]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Javad_Alizadeh 5,800] || ... that Iranian [[Caricature|caricaturist]] and [[Satire|satirist]] '''[[Javad Alizadeh|Javad]]''' has created a scientific/philosophical cartoon on the [[theory of relativity]] entitled ''4D Humor''?
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| [[Miriam Shapira-Luria]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Miriam_Shapira-Luria 5,800] || ... that '''[[Miriam Shapira-Luria]]''', known for her beauty, taught [[Talmud]] to elite young men from behind a curtain so that they would not get distracted by her appearance?
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| [[Round Church, Preslav]] || [[File:PRESLAV 04 12a.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Round_Church,_Preslav ~5,800] || ... that the interior of the 10th-century '''[[Round Church, Preslav|Round Church]]''' ''(pictured)'' in the medieval [[Bulgaria]]n capital of [[Preslav]] features medieval inscriptions in three alphabets and two languages?
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| [[Operation Payback]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Operation_Payback 5,700] || ... that [[Anonymous (group)|Anonymous]] hackers redirected [[Gene Simmons|GeneSimmons.com]] to [[The Pirate Bay|ThePirateBay.org]] during '''[[Operation Payback]]'''?
|- 
| [[Angel Porrino]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Angel_Porrino 5,400] || ... that [[Holly Madison]]'s personal assistant '''[[Angel Porrino]]''' will replace her in the lead role of the Las Vegas production ''[[Peepshow (burlesque)|Peepshow]]'' for nine weeks in 2011?
|- 
|| [[Manchester Courts]] || [[File:ManchesterCourts1 annzstream.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Manchester_Courts 5,400] || ... that demolition of '''[[Manchester Courts]]''' ''(pictured)'', a [[New Zealand Historic Places Trust|Category&nbsp;I heritage]] building damaged in the [[2010 Canterbury earthquake]], starts today?
|- 
|| [[Cardiff Kook]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Cardiff_Kook 5,200] ||... that the [[chicken wire]] statue who once rode behind the '''[[Cardiff Kook]]''' was retired to a ranch with [[poinsettia]]s?
|- 
|| [[Jimi Heselden]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/jimi%20heselden 5,200] ||... that '''[[Jimi Heselden]]''', owner of the company that makes the [[Segway PT|Segway personal transport system]], died after a Segway he was riding fell off a cliff?
|- 
|| [[Javorova Kosa Tunnel]] || [[File:A6 13 Javorova Kosa 130109.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Javorova_Kosa_Tunnel 5,200] ||... that '''[[Javorova Kosa Tunnel]]''' ''(pictured)'' caved in during construction, requiring removal of {{convert|400|m3|abbr=off}} of rock and soil before the work could resume?
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| [[Helmut de Boor]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Helmut_de_Boor 5,200] || ... that when '''[[Helmut de Boor]]''' taught at the [[University of Bern]], his neighbours objected to his many young German visitors, but also to his red and orange car paid for by the German embassy??"
|- 
| [[Kenneth North]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Kenneth_North 5,100] || ... that '''[[Kenneth North]]''' was a prisoner of war during the [[Vietnam War]] for almost six years?"
|- 
| [[Flag of Macha]] || [[File:Belgrano y la Bandera.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Flag_of_Macha 5,000] || ... that the '''[[Flag of Macha]]''' ''(pictured)'' is considered to be the first physical [[flag of Argentina]]?"
|- 
|| [[Gilgel Gibe II Power Station]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201010/Gilgel_Gibe_II_Power_Station 5,000] || ... that shortly after its inauguration, part of the '''[[Gilgel Gibe&nbsp;II Power Station]]'''{{`s}} {{Convert|26|km|mi|abbr=on}} tunnel, which was "considered one of the most difficult tunnel projects ever undertaken", collapsed?
|}

===November 2010===
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|[[Contra Dam]] || [[File:BarrageDeContra.JPG|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Contra_Dam 20,800] || ... that [[James Bond]]'s leap from the {{Convert|220|m|ft|abbr=on}} high '''[[Contra Dam]]''' ''(pictured)'' in the 1995 film ''[[GoldenEye]]'' was voted in 2002 as the best film [[stunt]] ever?
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|[[Adaptive Vehicle Make]] || [[File:DARPA GCV.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Adaptive_Vehicle_Make 17,400] || ... that the '''[[Adaptive Vehicle Make]]''' program plans to use [[crowdsourcing]] and an [[open source]] design to develop an [[infantry fighting vehicle]] ''(concept pictured)'' within just 30 months?
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|[[Berliner Helicopter]] || [[File:Bundesarchiv Bild 102-08944, Schraubenflugzeug mit drei Tragflächen.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Berliner_Helicopter 16,900] || ... that an early example of the '''[[Berliner Helicopter]]''' ''(pictured)'' was thought to have potential as a "flying [[torpedo]]" to be used to hold cities for [[ransom]]?
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|[[Mere (weapon)]] || [[File:Pare_Watene_by_Gottfried_Lindauer_1878.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Mere_%28weapon%29 14,400] || ... that a [[Mere (weapon)]] ''(held by a [[Māori]] woman in picture)'', which was made from [[jade]], could be used to split a man's head open?
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|[[Thomas Barrie]]<br/>[[Cropping (punishment)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Thomas%20Barrie 8,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Cropping%20%28punishment%29 5,800] = 13,900 || ... that '''[[Thomas Barrie]]''', found guilty in 1538 of spreading rumours about [[Henry VIII of England]], had '''[[Cropping (punishment)|his ears cut off]]''' while in the [[pillory]] and later died from [[Acute stress reaction|shock]]?
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|[[Heli-Sport CH-7]]<br/>[[Augusto Cicaré]] || [[File:CH7-Kompress.JPG|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Heli-Sport%20CH-7 12,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Augusto_Cicar%C3%A9 1,400] = 13,700 || ... that the cabin of the '''[[Heli-Sport CH-7]]''' ''(pictured)'' was designed by the [[Marcello Gandini|creator]] of the [[Lamborghini Countach]], while the helicopter's frame is the work of [[Argentina|Argentine]] inventor '''[[Augusto Cicaré]]'''?
|- 
|[[Fort de Loncin]] || [[File:Loncin01.JPG|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Fort_de_Loncin 13,600] || ... that most of the approximately 300 [[Belgium|Belgian]] soldiers killed in the explosion of the '''[[Fort de Loncin]]''' ''(entrance pictured)'' remain buried in the wreckage of the fort?
|- 
|| [[Hell's Half Acre Lava Field]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Hell%27s_Half_Acre_Lava_Field 12,600] || ... that [[Death camas|death]] can be found living on '''[[Hell's Half Acre Lava Field|hell's half acre]]'''?
|- 
|[[1902 Michigan Wolverines football team]] || [[File:1902 Michigan Wolverines football team.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/1902_Michigan_Wolverines_football_team 12,200] || ... that 10 players from the '''[[1902 Michigan Wolverines football team|1902 "Point-a-Minute" Michigan football team]]''' ''(pictured)'', which outscored opponents 644–12, became head coaches?
|- 
|[[HIP 13044 b]] || [[File:HIP 13044 b.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/HIP_13044_b 11,200] || ... that '''[[HIP 13044 b]]''' ''(artist's impression pictured)'', discovered in {{Nowrap|November 2010}}, is the first known case of a planet which originated outside of our galaxy, but then got absorbed into it?
|- 
|[[Andriza Mircovich]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Andriza_Mircovich 10,700] || ... that when '''[[Andriza Mircovich]]''' chose to be [[execution by shooting|executed by shooting]], prison officials were unable to find five men willing to participate in the [[firing squad]] and had to build a shooting machine?
|- 
|[[Almirante Latorre-class battleship|''Almirante Latorre''-class battleship]] || [[File:Chilean battleship Almirante Latorre 1.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Almirante_Latorre-class_battleship 10,300] || ... that after the [[attack on Pearl Harbor]], the United States tried to buy the last '''[[Almirante Latorre-class battleship|''Almirante Latorre''-class battleship]]''' ''(pictured)'' from Chile?
|- 
|[[Judy (dog)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Judy_(dog) 10,100] || ... that a [[Pointer (dog)|Pointer]] named '''[[Judy (dog)|Judy]]''' was the only [[dog]] to be registered as a [[World War II]] [[prisoner of war]]?
|- 
|[[Sirocco (parrot)]] || [[File:Sirocco at the door cropped.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Sirocco_(parrot) 6,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Sirocco_(Kakapo) 3,800] = 9,900 || ... that '''[[Sirocco (Kakapo)|Sirocco]]''' ''(pictured)'', an endangered [[Kakapo|flightless parrot]], gained fame when he was caught on video attempting to [[mating|mate]] with the back of a [[zoologist]]'s head?
|- 
|''[[Psilocybe semilanceata]]'' || [[File:Psilocybe semilanceata 6514.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Psilocybe_semilanceata 9,800] || ... that '''''[[Psilocybe semilanceata]]''''' (pictured) is the world's most common [[psychoactive mushroom]]?
|- 
|[[Holland Island]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Holland_Island 9,300] || ... that '''[[Holland Island]]''', currently underwater at high tide, used to be one of the largest inhabited islands in the [[Chesapeake Bay]]?
|- 
|[[Jadeite Cabbage]] || [[File:Jade cabbage closeup.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Jadeite_Cabbage 9,100] || ... that the '''[[Jadeite Cabbage]]''' ''(pictured)'', a piece of [[jadeite]] carved into the shape of a [[Chinese cabbage]] with a [[locust]] and [[katydid]] camouflaged in the leaves, is the "most famous masterpiece" in [[Taiwan]]'s [[National Palace Museum]]?
|- 
|[[Butchers Wheel]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Butchers_Wheel 8,800] || ... that '''[[Butchers Wheel]]''', a [[cutlery]] and tool factory in [[Sheffield]], could only be accessed through a single, guarded door?
|- 
|[[Bihar legislative assembly election, 2010]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Bihar_legislative_assembly_election,_2010 8.700] || ... that the '''[[Bihar legislative assembly election, 2010|2010 Bihar legislative assembly election]]''' takes place across six phases and over one month? 
|- 
|[[Mystic marriage of Saint Catherine]] || [[File:ClementedeTorres.jpg|120x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Mystic_marriage_of_Saint_Catherine 8,700] || ... how to tell which of the two possible Saint Catherines is shown marrying Jesus in a painting of the '''[[Mystic marriage of Saint Catherine]]''' ''(example pictured)''? 
|- 
|[[Antarctica]]|| [[File:Untersee (Wohlthatmassiv).jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Lake_Untersee 8,600]||... that that [[NASA]] scientists have described '''[[Lake Untersee]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Queen Maud Land]], [[Antarctica]], as one of the most unusual lakes on Earth with a [[pH]] like that of strong [[Clorox]]?
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| [[Hippika gymnasia]] || [[File:Het Valkhof - Reiter mit Gesichtshelm.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Hippika_gymnasia 8,500] || ... that in '''''[[hippika gymnasia]]''''' or [[Roman cavalry]] tournaments, riders wearing elaborate armour ''(helmet pictured)'' competed in teams to reenact battles from mythology such as between the [[Ancient Greece|Greeks]] and [[Amazons]]?
|- 
|[[Frankism]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Frankism 8,400] || ... that '''[[Frankism]]''', an 18th-century movement derived from [[Judaism]], maintained that the best way to emulate God—and one's most important personal responsibility—was to transgress every taboo?
|- 
| [[All Saints Church, Buncton]] || [[File:Buncton Carving.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/All%20Saints%20Church,%20Buncton 8,300] || ... that an ancient [[stone carving|carving]] ''(pictured)'' of a person exposing their [[genitals]], at '''[[All Saints Church, Buncton|All Saints Church]]''' in [[Buncton]], [[West Sussex]], was destroyed by a chisel-wielding [[vandalism of art|vandal]] in 2004?
|- 
| [[Guisborough Helmet]] || [[File:Guisborough helmet front right.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Guisborough_Helmet 8,200] || ... that the '''[[Guisborough Helmet]]''' ''(pictured)'', an ancient [[Roman Empire|Roman]] [[cavalry]] helmet discovered at [[Guisborough]], [[North Yorkshire]], was buried in mysterious circumstances far from any known Roman sites?
|- 
| [[Armadillo armoured fighting vehicle]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Armadillo_armoured_fighting_vehicle 7,800] || ... that the '''[[Armadillo armoured fighting vehicle|Armadillo]]''', an armoured fighting vehicle [[extemporise]]d by the British in 1940, used a layer of [[gravel]] to protect its crew?
|- 
| [[William Austin Burt]],<br/>[[Typographer]]<br />[[Solar compass]],<br/>[[Equatorial sextant]] || [[File:William Burt Solar Compass.jpg|100px|center]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/William_Austin_Burt 1,600] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Typographer 1,900] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Solar_compass 2,200] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Equatorial_sextant 1,600] = 7,300 || that '''[[William Austin Burt]]''' was the first to invent a '''[[Typographer|workable typewriter]]''' in America, as well as a workable '''[[solar compass]]''' ''(pictured)'', a solar use surveying instrument, and an '''[[equatorial sextant]]''', a precision navigational aid to determine with one observation the location of a ship at sea?''
|- 
| [[Naval Aircraft Factory TDN]] || [[File:USS Sable (IX-81) launching a Naval Aircraft Factory TDN-1 drone (80-G-387168) on 10 August 1943.jpg|100px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Naval_Aircraft_Factory_TDN 7,300] || ... that production of the '''[[Naval Aircraft Factory TDN]]''' ''(pictured)'', a World War II [[UCAV|assault drone]], was subcontracted to a company better known for making [[bowling ball]]s and [[billiard table]]s?
|- 
| [[Kamadhenu]] || [[File:Batu Caves Kamadhenu.jpg|100x100px|center|Kamadhenu|alt=Female faced and breasted, winged white cow with a peacock's tail]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Kamadhenu 7,100] || ... that '''[[Kamadhenu]]''' ''(pictured)'', "the mother of all cows", was born from the [[Belching|burp]] or the vomit of a [[Hindu deities|deity]], according to some [[Hindu scriptures]]?
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| [[Crusher (robot)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Crusher_%28robot%29 7,100] || ... that the [[Crusher (robot)|'''Crusher''']] is a {{convert|13200|lb|kg|adj=on}} [[autonomous]] robot capable of climbing {{convert|4|ft|m|adj=on}} walls and crossing {{convert|6.5|ft|m|adj=on}} trenches?
|- 
| [[Gee Jon]],<br/>[[Nevada State Prison]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Gee_Jon 6,100] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Nevada_State_Prison 998] = 7,098 || ... that '''[[Gee Jon]]''' became the first person in the United States to be executed in a [[gas chamber]], after '''[[Nevada State Prison]]''' officials found that pumping the poison directly into his [[prison cell|cell]] did not work?
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| [[Masa Takayama]] || [[File:2009-1227-MasaTakayama.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Masa_Takayama 7,000] || ... ... that [[Michelin Guide|Michelin-starred]] chef '''[[Masa Takayama]]''' ''(pictured)'' would deliver food only to [[Marlon Brando]]?
|- 
| [[Fénix capsules]] || [[File:Fénix-2 en exhibición en Santiago.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Fénix_capsules 7,000] || ... that one of the '''[[Fénix capsules]]''' ''(Fénix 2 capsule pictured)'' was used for the [[2010 Copiapó mining accident|rescue]] of 33 miners trapped underground, in the [[San José Mine]] of [[Copiapó]], [[Chile]]?
|- 
| [[Cobb Seamount]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Cobb_Seamount 6,900] || ... that the 27-million-year-old '''[[Cobb Seamount]]''' is so heavily encrusted in sea life that no bare rock surface has been found in [[Underwater diving|dives]]?
|- 
| [[First and Second Battle of Wonju]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/First_and_Second_Battle_of_Wonju 6,800] || ... that the [[French Battalion in the Korean War|French Battalion]]'s [[bayonet]] charges at the '''[[First and Second Battle of Wonju|Battle of Wonju]]''' impressed [[Matthew Ridgway|General Ridgway]] to encourage all American units to conduct bayonet fighting during the [[Korean War]]?
|- 
| [[Action of 28 January 1945]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Action_of_28_January_1945 6,500] || ... that both the British [[Royal Navy]] and German [[Kriegsmarine]] were dissatisfied with the results of the '''[[Action of 28 January 1945]]'''? 
|- 
| [[Wallace Wilkerson]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Wallace_Wilkerson 6,400] || ... that '''[[Wallace Wilkerson]]''' declined to be [[capital punishment|executed]] by [[decapitation]] in [[Utah Territory]], and instead took up to 27 minutes to die because the [[execution by firing squad|firing squad]] missed his heart?
|- 
|[[Saint Anne, Alderney]]||[[File:Bunker in Alderney.JPG|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Saint_Anne,_Alderney 6,400]||... that the [[Luftwaffe]] command bunker ''(pictured)'' and tower, and the German naval tactical headquarters were located in '''[[Saint Anne, Alderney]]''' during [[World War II]]?
|- 
| [[Double Arches Pit]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Double_Arches_Pit 6,400] || ... that evidence of a [[Roman]] settlement has been discovered at '''[[Double Arches Pit]]''', a disused [[sandstone|sand]] [[quarry]] that is now a [[Site of Special Scientific Interest]]?
|- 
|| [[Interstate TDR]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Interstate_TDR 6,300] || ... that during [[World War II]], the U.S. Navy planned to equip eighteen squadrons of [[flying bomb|assault drones]] with a thousand '''[[Interstate TDR]]''' and [[TBF Avenger]] aircraft?
|- 
|| [[Henry M. Senter]] || [[File:Henry Senter.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Henry_M._Senter 6,300] || ... that '''[[Henry M. Senter|Mort Senter]]''' ''(pictured)'', [[1896 Michigan Wolverines football team|Michigan's 1896 football]] captain, became involved in a diplomatic incident after [[Colombia]]n soldiers seized property from his home in 1902?
|- 
|[[William Billington]]<br/>[[John Billington (hangman)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/William_Billington 1,966] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/John_Billington_(hangman) 4,322] = 6,288 || ... that hangmen brothers '''[[William Billington|William]]''' and '''[[John Billington (hangman)|John Billington]]''' formed England's primary [[Capital punishment|execution]] duo until John fell through an open trapdoor on the gallows and died?
|- 
| [[1950-51 Ashes series]] || [[File:Operation Crossroads Baker (wide).jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/1950%E2%80%9351_Ashes_series 6,000] || ... that a rainstorm that disrupted the [[1950-51 Ashes series#First Test - Brisbane|First Test]] in the '''[[1950–51 Ashes series]]''' was blamed on the American [[atomic bomb]] experiments carried out on [[Bikini Atoll]]?
|- 
| [[Pop's Props Pinocchio]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Pop%27s%20Props%20Pinocchio 6,000] || ... that the '''[[Pop's Props Pinocchio]]''', an [[ultralight aircraft]], was designed to resemble the [[Fokker Eindecker]] of [[Fokker Scourge]] fame?
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| [[Action of 6 October 1944]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Action_of_6_October_1944 5,900] || ... that the ''[[Kriegsmarine]]'' attributed the '''[[Action of 6 October 1944|sinking]]''' of [[German submarine U-168|''U-168'']] in the [[Java Sea]] to the presence of the crew's [[Indonesia]]n girlfriends on board for a [[party]]?
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| [[Troughman]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Troughman 5,900] || ... that '''[[Troughman]]''' is mythically famous in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]], for lying down in [[Urinal (restroom)|urinals]]?
|- 
|[[ Montevideo]] and [[Parque Batlle]]||||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Montevideo 3,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Parque_Batlle 2,800] = 5,800||... that '''[[Parque Batlle]]''' is considered the "lungs" of the city of '''[[Montevideo]]''' ''(pictured)'' due to the large number of trees planted there?
|- 
| [[Heppner Flood of 1903]] || [[File:Heppner Flood.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Heppner_Flood_of_1903 5,800] || ... that with a death toll of 247 people, the '''[[Heppner Flood of 1903]]''' ''(pictured)'' remains the deadliest natural disaster in [[Oregon]], and the third deadliest [[flash flood]] in the entire [[United States]]?
|- 
| [[Rans S-6 Coyote II]] || [[File:GMWUL-RansS6.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Rans%20S-6%20Coyote%20II 5,800] || ... that a '''[[Rans S-6 Coyote II]]''' ''(example pictured)'', a type of [[homebuilt aircraft]], has flown across the Atlantic Ocean twice?
|- 
| [[Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand / Sie Liebt Dich]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Komm,_Gib_Mir_Deine_Hand_/_Sie_Liebt_Dich 5,700] || ... that [[The Beatles]] recorded '''[[Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand / Sie Liebt Dich|"Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand" and "Sie Liebt Dich"]]''' because the German label [[Odeon Records]] insisted that they record their hit songs in German to generate more sales there?
|- 
| [[Microsoft hoax]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Microsoft_hoax 5,700] || ... that a 1994 [[hoax]] suggesting that '''[[Microsoft hoax|Microsoft had acquired the Catholic Church]]''' was considered to be the first Internet hoax to reach a mass audience?
|- 
| [[BBC-Marconi Type A]] || [[File:BBCmarconi-atype.png|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/BBC-Marconi%20Type%20A 5,600] || ... that in the 1930s, there were concerns that the '''[[BBC-Marconi Type A]]''' [[microphone]] ''(pictured)'' would [[Patent infringement|infringe the patent]] of a similar, but more expensive, microphone made by [[RCA]]?
|- 
| [[British Engineerium]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/British%20Engineerium 5,600] || ... that the '''[[British Engineerium]]''', created by a [[Steam engine|steam]] enthusiast who started with [[Pound sterling|£]]300, was later bought for {{Nowrap|£3 million}} by another enthusiast?
|- 
| [[Cheshire, Connecticut, home invasion murders]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Cheshire,_Connecticut,_home_invasion_murders 5,600] || ... that the 2007 '''[[Cheshire, Connecticut, home invasion murders|home invasion murders]]''' in [[Cheshire, Connecticut]], have been called 'possibly the most widely publicized crime in the state's history'?
|- 
|| [[Prince Friedrich Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Prince_Friedrich_Christian_of_Schaumburg-Lippe 5,600] || ... that in 1939, three Icelandic [[Nazi]]-sympathizers approached '''[[Prince Friedrich Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe]]''' with the hope of making him king of [[Iceland]]??
|- 
| [[Nipple adenoma]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Nipple_adenoma 5,518] || ... that '''[[nipple adenoma]]s''' are rare benign growths in the nipple that can look like cancer?
|- 
| [[Amulet MS 5236]] || [[File:Amulet MS 5236, Schoyen Collection. Pic 01.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Amulet_MS_5236 5,500] || ... that the Greek gold '''[[amulet MS 5236]]''' was created by [[block printing]] as early as the 6th century BC?
|- 
|| [[Devils River (Wisconsin)]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Devils_River_%28Wisconsin%29 5,300] || ... that two American presidents nearly lost their souls to the '''[[Devils River (Wisconsin)|Devils River]]'''?
|- 
|| [[Military history of Jewish Americans]] || [[File:Jewishsoldiergrave.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Jewish_American_military_history 5,200] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Military_history_of_Jewish_Americans 100] = 5,300 || ... that more than 500,000 '''[[Military history of Jewish Americans|Jewish Americans served in the United States armed services]]''' during [[World War II]] ''(one soldier's grave pictured)'', and roughly 52,000 received military awards?
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|| [[Spodomancy]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Spodomancy 5,300] || ... that by '''[[Spodomancy|riddling your ashes]]''' on Halloween, you might determine who in your household will be the next to die?
|- 
| [[Yale Bulldogs football]] || [[File:Handsome Dan 1890.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Yale_Bulldogs_football 5,300] || ... that the '''[[Yale Bulldogs football]]''' team ''(mascot pictured)'' has won 27 [[NCAA Division I FBS National Football Championship|national championships]] and ranks second in wins in [[college football]] history?
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| [[William Dennison Clark]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Yale_Bulldogs_football 5,200] || ... that '''[[William Dennison Clark]]''', whose "wretched blunder" in 1905 ended [[Michigan Wolverines football|Michigan]]'s 56-game unbeaten streak in [[American football|football]], killed himself 27 years later, reportedly expressing the hope to atone for his error?
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| [[Ernst Werner Techow]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Ernst_Werner_Techow 5,100] || ... that after [[right-wing]], [[anti-Semite]] activist '''[[Ernst Werner Techow]]''' was released from jail he joined the [[French Foreign Legion]] and helped save hundreds of Jews during [[World War II]]?
|- 
|| [[Douglas Cloudster II]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Douglas_Cloudster_II 5,100] || ... that the [[Douglas Aircraft Corporation]]'s '''[[Douglas Cloudster II|Cloudster II]]''', intended for use as an [[executive (management)|executive]] transport, was powered by two engines but only had a single [[propeller]]?
|- 
| [[Fort de Tancrémont]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Fort_de_Tancrémont 5,000] || ... that [[Belgium|Belgian]] soldiers continued to defend '''[[Fort de Tancrémont]]''' even after [[Battle of Belgium|Belgium had already capitulated]] to [[Nazi Germany]]?
|- 
| [[Patriarchal Monastery of the Holy Trinity]] || [[File:Patriarchal Monastery of the Holy Trinity Klearchos Kapoutsis 1.jpg|80px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Patriarchal_Monastery_of_the_Holy_Trinity 5,000] || ... that the altar of the church of the '''[[Patriarchal Monastery of the Holy Trinity]]''' ''(pictured)'' near [[Veliko Tarnovo]], [[Bulgaria]], was once used for pagan sacrifices?
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| [[Thomas Henry Scott]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201011/Thomas_Henry_Scott 5,000] || ... that [[executioner]] '''[[Thomas Henry Scott]]''' was fired for being with a [[Prostitution|prostitute]] on the night before a [[hanging]] job?
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===December 2010===
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| [[1907 Tiflis bank robbery]]|| [[File:Lenin-1895-mugshot.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/1907_Tiflis_bank_robbery 32,200]|| ... that a 1907 '''[[1907 Tiflis bank robbery|stagecoach robbery]]''' organized by [[Vladimir Lenin]] ''(pictured)'' and [[Joseph Stalin]] killed an estimated 40 people and netted approximately 250,000 [[russian ruble|rubles]] (over {{Nowrap|$3 million}} in current [[United States Dollar|USD]])?
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|[[Spragg Bag]] ||[[File:Spragg Bag air test.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Spragg_Bag 32,200]||... that a large '''[[Spragg Bag|waterbag]]''''' (pictured)'' can bring water to [[California]] and, according to its inventor, peace to the [[Middle East]]?
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| [[Untitled Spider-Man reboot]]|| [[File:Flickr - csztova - Andrew Garfield - TIFF 09' (1) cropped.jpg|100x100px]] ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Untitled_Spider-Man_reboot ~23,000]|| ... that [[Sony]] plans to develop a '''[[Untitled Spider-Man Reboot|Spider-Man reboot]]''' starring [[Andrew Garfield]] ''(pictured)'' as [[Spider-Man]] that will be released in 2011 in [[3-D film|3-D]]?
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|[[Peacekeeper Rail Garrison Car]] || [[File:Peacekeeper Rail Garrison Car - Dayton - kingsley - 12-29-08.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Peacekeeper_Rail_Garrison_Car 21,800] || ... that the '''[[Peacekeeper Rail Garrison Car]]''' ''(pictured)'' was designed to not only hide the [[MGM-118 Peacekeeper]] [[ICBM]] from [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] attack but also to act as a platform for launching the missile?
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|[[The River (1997 film)]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/The_River_(1997_film) 20,000] || ... that '''''[[The River (1997 film)|The River]]''''' was called a "[[Pornographic film|porn movie]]" by the lead actor's father?
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|[[Blood Qur'an]] |||| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Blood_Qur%27an 18,700] ||... that the '''[[Blood Qur'an]]''', formerly displayed in the Mother Of All Battles mosque in [[Baghdad]] ''(pictured)'', was written in over 20 litres of [[Saddam Hussein]]'s blood?
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|[[Michael Stroukoff]]<br/>[[Chase XCG-20]]<br/>[[Chase XC-123A]] || [[File:Chase XG-20 glider USAF.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Michael_Stroukoff 3,021] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Chase_XCG-20 9,200] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Chase_XC-123A 5,853] = 18,074 || ... that '''[[Michael Stroukoff]]''', a Russian emigrant from [[Kiev]], designed the '''[[Chase XCG-20|largest glider]]''' ever built in the United States ''(pictured)'', as well as its '''[[Chase XC-123A|first jet-powered transport]]'''?
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|[[Satyavati]] || [[File:Satyavati.jpg|100x100px|Satyavati|alt=Satyavati]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Satyavati 17,800] || ... that in the Hindu epic ''[[Mahabharata]]'', '''[[Satyavati]]''' ''(pictured)'' – who initially stank of fish – was blessed with the [[musk]] fragrance by a sage, with whom she had premarital sex?
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|[[Rip (dog)]]||[[File:Rip Dicken Medal Dog IWM D 5937crop.jpg|100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Rip_(dog) 16,900]||... that [[Second World War]] [[search and rescue dog]] '''[[Rip (dog)|Rip]]''' ''(pictured)'' is credited with saving over a hundred lives during 1940 and 1941?
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|[[Spoons sex position]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Spoons_sex_position 15,300] || ... that a woman's [[G-Spot]] can be easily reached in the '''[[spoons sex position]]'''?
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|[[Patton Seamount]]||[[File:Patton Seamount.jpg|100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Patton_Seamount 15,200]||... that the decomposing skeleton of a [[right whale]] was found on the [[underwater volcano]] '''[[Patton Seamount]]''' ''(pictured)''?
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|[[William M. Morrow]], [[Elmer Beach]], [[Frederic L. Smith]], [[Royal T. Farrand]], [[J. De Forest Richards]], [[Edmond H. Barmore]], [[Thomas H. McNeil]], [[Thomas Jesse Drumheller]]||[[File:Thomas H. McNeil (1884)crop.jpg|100px]]|| [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Thomas_H._McNeil 4,400] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/William_M._Morrow 2,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Thomas_Jesse_Drumheller 1,700] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Elmer_Beach 1,400] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Frederic_L._Smith 1,300] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Royal_T._Farrand 1,000] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Edmond_H._Barmore 986] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/J._De_Forest_Richards 863] =  14,000||...that the [[quarterback]]s for the [[Michigan Wolverines football]] teams of the 19th century included a '''[[William M. Morrow|Brigadier General decorated for valor in World War&nbsp;I]]''', the '''[[Elmer Beach|brother of a famous novelist]]''', one of the '''[[Frederic L. Smith|founders of General Motors]]''', the '''[[Royal T. Farrand|physician at a Kimberly-Clark mill]]''', the '''[[J. De Forest Richards|son of the Governor of Wyoming]]''', a '''[[Edmond H. Barmore|steamboat builder]]''', a '''[[Thomas H. McNeil|Grand Chancellor of the Knights of Pythias]]''' ''(pictured)'' and a '''[[Thomas Jesse Drumheller|sheep rancher from Walla Walla]]'''?
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|[[William Wilson Talcott]]||[[File:William Wilson Talcott.png|100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/William_Wilson_Talcott 13,300]||...that ice cream manufacturer '''[[William Wilson Talcott]]''' (''pictured'') killed himself by jumping from an excursion steamer into [[Lake Michigan]] with rocks in his pockets after he was unable to extricate his wife from a "love cult" in 1922?
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|[[Jelling stone ship]]|| || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Jelling_stone_ship 13,300]||... that remains of '''[[Jelling stone ship|the largest known stone ship]]''', either 170 or 354 metres long, have been found under the two royal [[tumulus|barrow]]s at [[Jelling]] in [[Denmark]]?
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|[[Scott sisters]]||||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/The_Scott_Sisters 13,100]||... that the '''[[Scott sisters]]''' of [[Mississippi]] are serving life sentences for their alleged involvement in a robbery in which $11 was stolen and no one was injured, although they had no previous criminal records?
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|[[Yanar Dag]]||[[ File:Yanar Dag - Flaming Hillside.jpg |100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Yanar_Dag 12,400]||... that '''[[Yanar Dag]]''' ''(pictured)'' is a natural fire that burns "eternally" on a hillside on the [[Absheron Peninsula]] in [[Azerbaijan]]?
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|[[Laserblast]]|| || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Laserblast 12,400]||... that the science fiction film '''''[[Laserblast]]''''' consistently ranks among the [[Internet Movie Database]]'s bottom 100 films list, and was featured in the last episode of ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' broadcast on [[Comedy Central]]?
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|[[Harry Yount]]||[[File:Park_ranger_Harry_Yount.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Harry_Yount 11,900]||... that '''[[Harry Yount]]''' ''(pictured)'' killed 70 [[pronghorn|antelope]] in one day during a hunting competition, but was ashamed because "it went against his heart to kill so many innocent creatures just for the glory"?
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|[[Walter D. Graham]]|| [[File:Walter Graham 1904.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Walter_D._Graham 11,800] || ... that [[Michigan Wolverines football|Michigan]] [[American football|football]] player '''[[Walter D. Graham|"Octy" Graham]]''' ''(pictured)'' at age 16 was called a "young Hercules" after "gripping machines did not register high enough to show his strength"?
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|[[23 Minutes in Hell]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/23_Minutes_in_Hell 11,500]||... that Bill Wiese claims to have spent '''''[[23 Minutes in Hell]]'''''?
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|[[Platt-LePage Aircraft Company]]<br/>[[Platt-LePage XR-1]] || [[File:Platt-LePage XR-1A.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Platt-LePage_Aircraft_Company 3,900] + [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Platt-LePage_XR-1 6,400] = 10,300 || ... that the '''[[Platt-LePage Aircraft Company]]''', formed after one of its founders was impressed by a [[Nazi Germany|Nazi]] rotorcraft, beat [[Igor Sikorsky|Sikorsky]] for the contract to supply the '''[[Platt-LePage XR-1|first American military helicopter]]''' ''(pictured)''?
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|''[[Wolffia arrhiza]]'' || [[File:WolffiaArrhiza2.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Wolffia_arrhiza 9,600] ||... that '''''[[Wolffia arrhiza]]''''' ''(pictured)'' is the smallest [[vascular plant]] on earth?
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|[[2010 Sharm el-Sheikh shark attacks]]||[[File:Close up of mako shark head.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/2010_Sharm_el-Sheikh_shark_attacks 9,400]||... that while the origin of '''[[2010 Sharm el-Sheikh shark attacks|recent shark attacks in Egypt]]''' ''(species pictured)'' is unknown, experts cite [[overfishing]] and illegal dumping of [[carrion|animal carcasses]] as possible causes?
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|[[James W. Rodgers]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/James_W._Rodgers 9,200]||... that '''[[James W. Rodgers]]''' requested a [[ballistic vest|bulletproof vest]] before he was [[execution by firing squad|executed by firing squad]]?
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|[[Don't touch my junk]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Don't_touch_my_junk 9,000] ||... that John Tyner and [[Charles Krauthammer]] '''[[Don't touch my junk|don't want you touching their junk]]''', but [[Michael Kinsley]] wants you to go ahead and touch his, and [[Wendy Kaminer]] thinks Krauthammer just wants you to touch someone else's?"
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|[[La Salle Hotel]]||[[File:La Salle Hotel main.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/La_Salle_Hotel 9,000]||... that [[Chicago]]'s '''[[La Salle Hotel]]''' ''(pictured)'' became an [[List of Latin phrases (E)|ex-officio]] [[White House]] during U.S. President [[William Howard Taft]]'s extended stay in its presidential suite?
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|[[Red Basilica]] || [[File:Red basilica west view.jpg|100px|center]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Red_Basilica 8,900] || ... that at the "'''[[Red Basilica]]'''" of [[Pergamon]] ''(pictured)'', worshippers of the [[Egyptian gods]] may have reenacted the [[flooding of the Nile]]?
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|[[Wank (mountain)]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Wank_(mountain) 8,900] ||... that visitors to the '''[[Wank (mountain)|Wank mountain]]''' in [[Germany]] can use a Wankpass to ride the Wankbahn up to the Wank-Haus at the summit?
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|[[John and Sarah Makin]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/John_and_Sarah_Makin 5,600 + 3,300] = 8,900 ||... that [[Australia]]n child murderers '''[[John and Sarah Makin]]''' were caught after the bodies of two of their many victims were discovered in a blocked [[drain (plumbing)|drain]]?
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|[[Flight deck cruiser]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Flight_deck_cruiser 8,700] ||... that one design for a '''[[flight deck cruiser]]''' was described as a cross between a {{sclass|Brooklyn|light cruiser}} and the [[aircraft carrier]] {{USS|Wasp|CV-7|6}}?
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|[[Rosendale trestle]]|| ||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Rosendale_trestle 8,400]||... that the '''[[Rosendale trestle]]''', once the highest [[Span (architecture)|span]] bridge in the [[United States]], was sold in 1986 for one [[United States dollar|dollar]]?
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|[[Tiger of Pilibhit]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Tiger_of_pilibhit 8,300] ||... that the '''[[Tiger of Pilibhit]]''' was responsible for killing and partially eating eight people before being captured?
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|[[John Deering]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/John_Deering 7,800] ||... that '''[[John Deering]]''' volunteered to have his heart monitored by an [[electrocardiography|electrocardiogram]] while he was [[execution by shooting|shot to death]]?
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|[[Gia Allemand]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Gia_Allemand 7,700] ||... that ''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]'' model and reality television contestant '''[[Gia Allemand]]''' has been selected to play the role of [[Ava Gardner]] in an upcoming film about the life of [[Gianni Russo]]?
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|[[MO class small guard ship]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/MO_class_small_guard_ship 7,500] || ... that the Soviet {{convert|50.6|t|ton|abbr=on}} ship '''[[MO class small guard ship|MO-103]]''' sank the [[German Type VII submarine|German submarine]] ''U-250'', capturing the commander and five crewmen in {{Nowrap|July 1944}}?
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|[[Rans S-12 Airaile]] || [[File:Rans S-12XL Airaile C-IXII 01.JPG|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Rans_S-12_Airaile 7,400] ||... that although the '''[[Rans S-12 Airaile|Rans S-12XL Airaile]]''' ''(pictured)'' was scheduled to go out of production in 2006, customer demand has kept the [[kitplane]] in production?
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|[[History of hotel fires in the United States]]|| [[File:Winecoff-Hotel-Atlanta-01.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/History_of_hotel_fires_in_the_United_States 7,200]||... that the 1946 fire at the [[Winecoff Hotel]] ''(pictured)'' in [[Atlanta, Georgia]] was the deadliest '''[[history of hotel fires in the United States|hotel fire in U.S. history]]'''?
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|[[Sotra Facula]]|| [[File:Sotra_Facula.jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Sotra_Facula 7,200]||... that '''[[Sotra Facula]]''' ''(pictured)'', a prominent feature on [[Saturn]]'s giant moon [[Titan (moon)|Titan]], is thought to be an [[cryovolcano|ice volcano]] that may have erupted [[water]], [[methane]], [[polyethylene]], [[paraffin wax]]es or even [[asphalt]]?
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|[[Socks Seybold]] || [[File:Socks Seybold (cropped for DYK).jpg|100x100px]]||[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Socks_Seybold 7,200] || ... that [[baseball]] player '''[[Socks Seybold]]''' (pictured) held the American League [[home run]] record before [[Babe Ruth]] broke it in 1919?
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|[[Ole Carlson House]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Ole_Carlson_House 6,900] || ... that a self-educated [[Norwegian people|Norwegian]] immigrant farmer built the '''[[Ole Carlson House|finest farmhouse]]''' ''(pictured)'' in [[Dodge County, Minnesota]]?
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|[[Ravens of the Tower of London]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Ravens_of_the_Tower_of_London 6,700] || ... that the '''[[ravens of the Tower of London]]''' are [[military service|enlisted as soldiers]] of the Kingdom, and can be [[military discharge|dismissed]] for [[misconduct|unsatisfactory conduct]]?
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|[[Project Isinglass]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Project_Isinglass 6,700] || ... that the second [[CIA]] spyplane developed under '''[[Project Isinglass]]''' was designed to fly at [[Mach number|Mach 22]]?
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|[[Kingsbridge Armory]] || [[File:Kingsbridge Armory.jpg|100px]] ||  [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Kingsbridge_Armory 6,600] || ... that New York City offered the {{convert|5|acre|adj=on}} '''[[Kingsbridge Armory]]''' ''(pictured)'', in [[Bronx, New York|The Bronx]], reputedly the largest in the world, to the [[General Assembly of the United Nations|UN General Assembly]] as a temporary meeting space?
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|[[Nels Johnson]] <br />[[Century tower clocks]] ||  ||  [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Nels_Johnson 1,200] +[http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Century_tower_clocks  5,400] = 6,600 || ... that '''[[Nels Johnson]]''' built '''[[Century tower clocks]]''', designed to last 100 years?
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|[[Radioplane RP-77D]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Radioplane_RP-77D 6,600] || ... that the '''[[Radioplane RP-77D]]''' target drone was planned to be capable of launching [[target drone]]s itself?
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|[[Time pyramid]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Time_pyramid 6,500] || ... that the '''[[Time pyramid]]''', a [[Public art|public work of art]] begun in 1993, is scheduled for completion in the year 3183?
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|[[Rans S-11 Pursuit]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Rans%20S-11%20Pursuit 6,400] || ... that the wings of the '''[[Rans S-11 Pursuit]]''' provide only 20% of the aircraft's [[Lift (force)|lift]]?
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|[[John Francis Jackson]] || [[File:010176JFJackson1941Crop.jpg|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/John_Francis_Jackson 6,300] || ... that after [[Royal Australian Air Force|RAAF]] [[Curtiss P-40 Warhawk|Tomahawk]] pilots '''[[John Francis Jackson|John Jackson]]''' ''(pictured)'' and [[Bobby Gibbes]] shared in destroying a [[Vichy France|Vichy French]] fighter plane in 1941, they tossed a coin to see who would take the credit for it?
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|''[[Bedsitcom]]'' ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Bedsitcom 6,100] || ... that the [[reality TV]] programme '''''[[Bedsitcom]]''''' featured actors following the producer's instructions, as well as unaware members of the public, leading to it being labelled "morally reprehensible"?
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|''[[Infinity Blade]]'' ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Infinity_Blade 6,100] || ... that the [[action role-playing game]] '''''[[Infinity Blade]]''''' is the fastest grossing application on [[Apple]]'s [[IOS (Apple)|iOS]], selling 271,424 copies in merely four days?
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|''[[Wormy hillock henge]]'' || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Wormy_hillock_henge 5900] || ... that according to legend, '''[[Wormy hillock henge]]''' was the burial site of a dragon?
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|[[Thaddeus P. Mott]] || [[File:Thaddeus P. Mott in Ottoman Turk Regalia.png|100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Thaddeus_P._Mott 5,900] || ... that '''[[Thaddeus P. Mott]]''' ''(pictured)'', a 19th century adventurer and [[soldier of fortune]], recruited ex-[[Union Army|Union]] and [[Confederate States Army|Confederate]] veterans for service in the [[Egyptian Army]]?"
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|[[No. 201 Flight RAAF]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/No._201_Flight_RAAF 5,600] || ... that '''[[No. 201 Flight RAAF|No. 201 Flight]]'s''' role was considered so secret by the [[Royal Australian Air Force]] that few people outside the unit knew that it even existed?
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|[[Sperrbrecher]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Sperrbrecher 5,500] || ... that British [[espionage|spies]] helped sink some [[Nazi Germany|German]] minesweepers of the '''''[[Sperrbrecher]]''''' type, through determining how to adjust the fuses on [[magnetic mine]]s?
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|[[Johanna Long]] ||  || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Johanna%20Long 5,400] || ... that 18-year-old [[NASCAR]] driver '''[[Johanna Long]]''' became the second woman to win the [[Snowball Derby]]?
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|[[Bill Naito]] || [[File:Bill Naito in 1991.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Bill_Naito 5,300] || ... that '''[[Bill Naito]]''' ''(pictured)'', who abruptly left [[Portland, Oregon]], at age 16 to avoid [[Japanese-American internment]] during [[World War&nbsp;II]], later became one of the city's most esteemed business and civic leaders?
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|[[Rhys Jones (soldier)]] || [[File:New Zealand Army Major General Richard Rhys Jones USACGSC 2010.jpg|100x100px]] || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Rhys_Jones_(soldier) 5,300] || ... that [[New Zealand Army]] officer '''[[Rhys Jones (soldier)|Rhys Jones]]''', the next [[New Zealand military ranks#Current senior officers|Chief of the Defence Force]], was told in 2000 that he would receive no further promotions?
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|[[Magni M-16 Tandem Trainer]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Magni_M-16_Tandem_Trainer 5,200] || ... that the '''[[Magni M-16 Tandem Trainer]]''' [[autogyro]] is used by [[traffic reporter]]s and [[farmer]]s as well as [[private aviation|sport pilot]]s?
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|[[Grassy Hill Light]] || || [http://stats.grok.se/en/201012/Grassy_Hill_Light 5,100] || ... that a [[radar station]] which was active at '''[[Grassy Hill Light]]''' during [[World War II]] included an imitation [[lighthouse keeper]]'s cottage for [[camouflage]] purposes?
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