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25 unusual facts about the world


1938 FA Cup Final

After 29 minutes of extra time it was still 0–0 and BBC commentator Thomas Woodrooffe said "if there's a goal scored now, I'll eat my hat".

1998 Dunwoody tornado

The current Norcross High School sits on land deforested by the tornado, and then purchased by the Gwinnett school board.

Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande

Since then, Dr. Bhide-Deshpande has been under the tutelage of her mother Smt. Manik Bhide, who has been instilling in her the intricacies and traditions of the Jaipur-Atrauli Gharana.

Babiak

Babiak, Turek County in Greater Poland Voivodeship (west-central Poland)

Battle of Deorham

The location of the Deorham is Hinton Hill near to Dyrham in South Gloucestershire.

Clewer Park

It was modified and eventually bought by Sir Daniel Gooch, the 19th century industrialist, railway engineer and engineer responsible for the first transatlantic cables.

General at Sea

After Popham's death in 1651 he was succeeded in 1652 by General George Monck.

Jacksonville International Airport

Jacksonville International Airport has direct public transit service to Jacksonville Transportation Authority's bus network.

James E. Bowley

Bowley has also written a column for The Clarion-Ledger on religious issues of the day, and is a frequent speaker for community and scholarly events.

John T. Stuart

Stuart was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-eighth Congress (March 4, 1863 - March 3, 1865), and served there while Lincoln was president.

Lackawanna and Bloomsburg Railroad

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Lovin' Each Day

Sales of the song increased when it was used as the theme for Sky Sports' Ford Super Sunday coverage in 2001.

Multichannel audio

Ambisonics, a studio or live way of recording with many channels

Neukom Vivarium

The installation was gifted by Bill and Sally Neukom, American Express Company, Seattle Garden Club, Mark Torrance Foundation and Committee of 33, in honor of the Seattle Art Museum's 75th anniversary.

Never Leave You

The biggest promotion was at T4 on the Beach 2009, thousands of people went, it was also filmed and put on television, known to be on T4, E4, E4+1.

Percy the Park Keeper

It stars Percy, & many other park animals, such as the Badger, The Owl,the Fox,the Mice and so on.

Portage Area School District

It serves Portage and Cassandra Boroughs, as well as Portage Township.

Revolution and Counter-Revolution in Germany

Early in 1851 Charles Dana, then an editor of the New York Daily Tribune, suggested to Karl Marx that he should contribute topical and historical writings to the newspaper.

Scottie Wilson

A few months after his arrival he was persuaded by dealers to show in galleries, and had a solo exhibition at the Arcade Gallery in London, shown concurrently with other works by such 20th century artists as Pablo Picasso, Giorgio de Chirico, Paul Klee, Joan Miró, amongst others.

Screaming Infidelities

Joanna Pacitti, prior to becoming a contestant on American Idol during season 8, released a cover version of the song as a single from her 2006 album, This Crazy Life.

Télé-Québec

Télé-Québec (and its predecessor, Radio-Québec) was also assigned channel 2 in Rivière-du-Loup, channel 10 in Lithium Mines and channel 21 in Mont-Laurier.

Tom Hickathrift

He is mentioned in Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy and Lavengro by George Borrow, although Borrow places his exploits as far north as Lincolnshire.

Tortorella Airfield

Tortorella Airfield is an abandoned World War II military airfield in Italy, which is located approximately 9 km east-northeast of Foggia; about 130 km northeast of Naples.

Zascha Moktan

At another contest she was discovered by Nigel Kennedy, who invited her to join him at some of his performances.

Zoo Quest

For example, Zoo Quest for a Dragon featured the first-ever television footage of the Komodo dragon, while Quest for the Paradise Birds was centred on the birds of paradise of New Guinea.