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- ... that Actinote zikani (specimen pictured) is one of only two butterflies on the IUCN's list of the 100 most threatened species?
- ... that cyclist Daniela Larreal competed in five Olympic Games for a country that later exiled her?
- ... that after Hitler came to power in 1933, the newspaper Hakenkreuzbanner acquired an office building and printing presses by seizing them from a Social Democratic publication?
- ... that despite having no university training, Agnes Crane described a new species of brachiopod in 1886?
- ... that chronic pain syndromes affect approximately 20 percent of people and account for 15 to 20 percent of doctor visits?
- ... that the first art exhibition in the Trade Fair Palace after it was rebuilt from a fire was named Like a Phoenix?
- ... that Arekia Bennett was inspired to organize a voter registration drive in 2017 by the 1964 Freedom Summer drive?
- ... that the Counterintelligence Group was disbanded because the unit was deemed successful in the "neutralization and prosecution of scalawags" in the Armed Forces of the Philippines?
- ... that the character Psycho Mantis in the video game Metal Gear Solid breaks the fourth wall by identifying the player's other games?