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- ... that a screen based on the circuitry of a rat brain (pictured) is displayed on the façade of the Jerusalem-based Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences?
- ... that the Korean War allowed Don Bragg to set a UCLA basketball record for the most rebounds by a varsity freshman, which stood for almost 40 years?
- ... that the Indonesian pulp and paper industry collectively controls over 10 million hectares of land?
- ... that Tore Skeie's first book, written while he faced severe financial hardship, won him a prize of NOK 100,000?
- ... that 1977's Typhoon Thelma was the most destructive event in Taiwan since World War II?
- ... that Sammy Basso was the oldest known person with progeria?
- ... that the 2024 psychological horror game Mouthwashing utilises non-diegetic scene transitions that mimic glitches and crashes?
- ... that John W. Keogh killed an attorney to encourage redistricting?
- ... that Methuselah likes belly rubs?