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Did You Know...
Cover of Al-Asma'i , 1908
... that the magazine
Al-Asma'i (pictured) , one of the first
publications to emerge in Ottoman Palestine in 1908, was
opposed to Zionism and frequently criticized
Jewish immigration ?
... that
One Chun , a
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand restaurant, has
black-and-white televisions,
transistor radios , and aged clocks on a wall?
... that
Heike Heubach became the first deaf
member of the German Bundestag ?
... that larvae of the species
Carabus japonicus prey on earthworms up to 400 times larger than themselves?
... that
John Quincy Adams described
Jonathan Elliot , his former
printer , as "penurious and venal"?
... that an Irish comedy group wrote the film
Apocalypse Clown ?
... that scholars debate whether
Anactoria , mentioned in
Sappho 's poems, was a real person, a
pseudonym , or an invention of Sappho?
... that
American Colossus , a history book that describes how
a banker bailed out the U.S. government in 1895, was published around
a time when the U.S. government bailed out banks ?
... that football player
Joe Gray was nicknamed the "Gray Ghost" because when running "it was like he wasn't there anymore"?
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