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- ... that although the Soviet Red Army Monument in Harbin (pictured) was covered with scaffolding during the Sino-Soviet split, wreaths were still laid in front of it during the Qingming Festival and on Victory Day?
- ... that Femke Bol won the women's 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles at the 2022 European Athletics Championships in an unprecedented double victory?
- ... that Cambodian architect Vann Molyvann declined a request from Lee Kuan Yew to help design Singapore?
- ... that Michigan and Alabama entered the 2024 Rose Bowl as the two college football teams with the most all-time wins?
- ... that the author of the novel Wandering Souls, about Vietnamese refugees, was inspired by an episode of A Very British History?
- ... that Kim Ye-ji's performance in the 10 meter air pistol at the 2024 Summer Olympics led her to be dubbed the "coolest person on the planet"?
- ... that for the 1936 Summer Olympics, Liechtenstein flipped their flag upside down?
- ... that after a British Sikh physician could not find any recent mainstream English film led by a woman that resembled her, she co-wrote and co-produced her own?
- ... that Frederick Perceval, 11th Earl of Egmont, was nicknamed "the loneliest boy in the world" by journalists?