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- ... that graduates of Middlebury College receive a replica of a cane owned by Gamaliel Painter (pictured)?
- ... that perfumes made from the pungent Warionia saharae desert plant are reputed to employ its "supernatural powers" to make women more seductive?
- ... that Natalie Sims co-wrote the Iggy Azalea song "Work", which sold over one million copies in the US?
- ... that the Cascadia Art Museum in Edmonds, Washington, is located inside a former Safeway grocery store?
- ... that despite being a prolific artist of 19th-century London, Robert Blemmell Schnebbelie died of starvation in Camden Town?
- ... that when a Beecroft's flying squirrel brings food to its offspring, its cheeks expand to the size of a tangerine?
- ... that Kalanimoku caused the death of his wife Likelike and their son Lanihau with cannon fire outside their house?
- ... that publicists promoted the 1999 edition of FHM's 100 Sexiest Women by projecting a 60-foot (18 m) naked image of the TV presenter Gail Porter onto the Palace of Westminster?