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- ... that the coat of arms of the Prince of Wales (pictured) features the Red Dragon, but with a white label of difference?
- ... that Leo Holzer led a resistance group inside the Theresienstadt concentration camp?
- ... that oppositionist delegates to the Philippine Constitutional Convention of 1971 were among the first to be arrested when Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law in the Philippines?
- ... that an obscenity conviction for screening Kenneth Anger's Fireworks was reversed by the Supreme Court of California?
- ... that Camille Saint-Saëns composed the Messe de Requiem, in memory of his patron, in just eight days, and conducted the first performance in 1878 at Saint-Sulpice in Paris?
- ... that Hesham Ashmawy was one of Egypt's most-wanted militants prior to his arrest in Libya last month?
- ... that the United Kingdom conducted 24 nuclear weapons tests in the United States between 1962 and 1991, and has conducted subcritical tests not involving explosions since then?
- ... that Tommy Lockhart booked a roller-skating grizzly bear to perform as the on-ice intermission entertainment at a Hershey Bears game?