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27 unusual facts about the world


19 and Crazy

Kelley Shepard and Kristy Osmunson, who comprise Bomshel, co-wrote the song with Mark Irwin and Josh Kear.

Ambal

In the 1623—1624 census book of Mikhail Kaysarov this territory was divided into two uluses, Karyevsky Ulus and Rozhin Ulus.

Ameritech Center

The Ohio Bell Building has a mirror-like southern glass exposure which reflects the nearby Galleria at Erieview and the One Cleveland Center building.

Ankalagon saurognathus

According to Tolkien, "Ancalagon" translates from Sindarin as being anc 'jaw', alag 'impetuous'.

Ann Burbrook

During her three year association with that theatre she performed in a number of plays as well as becoming a Theatresports player, convener and tutor.

Art Ellefson

He moved to Courtenay, British Columbia in 1988, taught at Malaspina College in Nanaimo and formed a quartet, called Modus, that included his son Lee, a guitarist.

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway

At the end of her MA, she wrote her thesis on archaic sculpture at the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.

Candy Jones

Again with the USO, Jones visited South Vietnam in 1970; she later suspected her visit had some connection to a disastrous attempt to free American prisoners of war from North Vietnam.

Chelsea, Massachusetts

Governor William Weld named James Carlin as the first receiver followed by Lewis "Harry" Spence.

Coniferin

Vanillin was first synthesized from coniferin by chemists Ferdinand Tiemann and Wilhelm Haarmann.

Dalnegorsk

This led the Blacksmith Institute to declare Dalnegorsk and neighboring Rudnaya Pristan as one of the ten worst polluted places on earth.

Dance United

The performance company has worked with choreographers such as Dam Van Huynh, Sara Dowling, Lizzie Kew Ross, Darren Ellis and John Ross.

Dark Seed II

He returns to his childhood hometown of Crowley, Texas in attempt to regain his sanity, and moves in with his mother.

Donald MacBeth Kennedy

He was defeated in his bid for a 5th term in office this time running under the Co-operative Commonwealth banner finishing 3rd in a place of 4 candidates to Social Credit Party of Canada candidate René-Antoine Pelletier.

Flag and seal of Illinois

For Illinois' first 100 years of statehood in 1918, Wallace Rice, who designed Chicago's flag, designed a centennial flag for the state.

Inge Johansen

Johansen was decorated in 1981 as a Commander of the Order of St. Olav for his work in technical research and education in Norway.

It's Never Too Late for Now

However, in true Agatha Christie fashion she deduces that there was more to the night than there first seemed.

Lo Fidelity Allstars

When Randall and Stone left they briefly set up as a new group called The Big Sleep, and recorded a live mix for BBC Radio 1's Mary Anne Hobbs show.

Maltese Third Division

For the 2007-08 season, Mtarfa F.C. replaced Ta' Xbiex after their league application was turned down, mainly due to their poor performances over a number of years.

Nigel Ilott

Ilott's brother, Mark played Test cricket for England, while his father, John, umpired NatWest Trophy matches between 1999 and 2003.

Porcine parvovirus

Transplacental infection also follows maternal exposure after midgestation, but fetuses usually survive without obvious clinical effects in utero.

Radzyń Podlaski

In the early years of Polish statehood Radzyń was located in extreme northeastern corner of Lesser Poland, near the border with Rus and the Duchy of Lithuania.

Transport in Lethbridge

Highway 4 leads out to satellite communities (such as Stirling and Warner) and the Canada-United States border, where it meets Interstate 15, connecting eventually to Salt Lake City, Las Vegas and San Diego.

Turumbu people

Most of the Turumbu villages are within reach of the Congo River and the Isangi - Yangambi - Kisangani road.

Vertigo pseudosubstriata

Vertigo pseudosubstriata was first identified as a Pleistocene fossil in the Weichselian loess of Dolní Věstonice (Moravia, Czech Republic).

Visi On

Although the Mac was seriously lacking software, notably a spreadsheet, it was faster, cheaper, included a graphical file manager (the Finder), and simply looked much better.

WHBQ-FM

WHBQ-FM's main antenna is in Cordova, Tennessee covering the central and northern portions of the Memphis area.