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...that Jane Austen 's (pictured) novels increased dramatically in popularity after the publication of her nephew's A Memoir of Jane Austen in 1870?
...that due to both lengthening seasons and freshmen eligibility, college football statistical leaders such as Michigan Wolverines football receiving or passing leaders are controversial?
...that the Stourbridge fair , first held in 1211 in Cambridge , England , was once the largest fair in Europe ?
...that the dinosaur fossil Dakota is so well-preserved it has caused researchers to revise their estimates of the appearance, size, and speed of a whole group of dinosaurs known as hadrosaurs ?
...that the north pole of the planet Mercury is located in the Borealis quadrangle ?
...that of 36 merchant vessels that set out in June 1942 as part of Britain 's disastrous Convoy PQ-17 , 27 never returned including SS Pan Kraft ?
...that Red Kellett , former President and General Manager of the Baltimore Colts , was never a professional football player, but an infielder for the Boston Red Sox baseball club in his playing days?