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- ... that Song Zhenzhong (pictured), the son of Song Qiyun and Xu Linxia, was detained by the Kuomintang before his first birthday and executed at the age of eight?
- ... that Napoleon III was buried in St Mary's Church, Chislehurst, before his remains were moved to Farnborough Abbey 15 years later?
- ... that Sankar Montoute became the first NFL player from Trinidad and Tobago in 1987?
- ... that a San Francisco–area radio station sometimes had to be quiet to avoid disturbing patients at a nearby dentist's office?
- ... that Bethwel Henry was the first Micronesian to receive a degree in his field, and served as a United Nations delegate at the age of 25?
- ... that the novel Bloody Bread, about the struggles of Polish immigrants in the US, was briefly criticized by communist censors for "glorifying the United States"?
- ... that Leonardo DiCaprio was set to star in the film adaptation of Leonardo da Vinci?
- ... that the fishing cat mainly inhabits wetlands and preys predominantly on fish?
- ... that Ewa Ligocka cooked another mathematician's goose?