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-* ... that the sea snail '''''[[Halystina umberlee]]''''' ''(pictured)'' was named after the [[Umberlee|homonymous]] fictional evil goddess from the [[Forgotten Realms]] [[role-playing game]] setting?
+* ... that '''[[Hartog Jacob Hamburger]]''' ''(pictured)'' described the [[chloride shift]] (or "Hamburger shift") in 1918?
-* ... that HIV activist '''[[Josh Robbins]]''' was diagnosed with HIV while participating in the [[HIV vaccine]] research study [[HVTN 505]]?
+* ... that '''[[Olim L'Berlin|Facebook photos]]''' of chocolate pudding and a grocery receipt caused a furore in [[Israel]]?
+* ... that while officials in the Mexican state [[Veracruz]] believe '''[[Gregorio Jiménez de la Cruz]]''' was murdered over a personal dispute, his fellow reporters suspect it was for his [[investigative journalism|investigative work]]?
-* ... that '''[[Campaign Thoan Thang]]''' marked both the first use of [[PT-76|tanks]] and the first [[Monsoon|wet season]] offensive in the [[Laotian Civil War]]?
+* ... that [[Karl Jenkins]] conducted the premiere of his '''''[[Te Deum (Jenkins)|Te Deum]]''''', "a joyous, theatrical piece", in the [[European Capital of Culture]] of 2008, Liverpool?
-* ... that there are deep-muck soils on '''[[Central Mountain]]'''?
+* ... that the flag bearer for '''[[The Gambia at the 2008 Summer Olympics]]''' was a first-time Olympic athlete?
-* ... that '''[[Elaine Surick Oran]]'''{{`s}} techniques for simulating [[Fluid dynamics|dynamic fluid flows]] have been applied to phenomena as varied as the movements of [[fish]] and the explosions of [[supernovae]]?
+* ... that during the '''[[Spanish conquest of Chiapas]]''', frequent changes in colonial administration left the early ''[[conquistador]]es'' vulnerable to native rebellion?
-* ... that in 2012, French film composer [[Alexandre Desplat]] received three nominations for the '''[[Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Score]]'''?
-* ... that '''[[Pearl Lady]]''' wasn't identified until 2014?
+* ... that the '''[[Lomatia tinctoria|guitar plant]]''' of Tasmania is so named for the shape of its fruit?
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