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- ...that the Berlin Stadtbahn (pictured) is built mostly as an elevated railway line with viaducts totalling eight kilometres of length, including 731 masonry viaduct arches?
- ...that the Polish cochineal gave its name to the color red and the month of June in most Slavic languages?
- ...that John Perlman, one of South Africa's most popular radio presenters, resigned after blowing the whistle on political censorship at the South African Broadcasting Corporation?
- ...that the 1916 Lorado Taft work, The Soldiers' Monument, constructed for $21,000, is now worth over $1,000,000?
- ...that Disco D specialized in offensive hip hop music and was a 2005 pioneer in composing original ring tone works for cell phones?
- ... that Lauren Nelson, newly crowned Miss America 2007, is the second consecutive winner from Oklahoma?
- ...that Jacob Nolde was so inspired by a pine tree on his land in the early 1900s that he planted 500,000 more in what is now Nolde Forest Environmental Education Center in Pennsylvania?
- ...that the Singing Priests of Tagbilaran not only proclaim the gospel in the pulpit but also on stage in songs and dances?