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{{DYK stats table row|Sanahin Bridge|Sanahin bridge 2019-06-22 v2.jpg|2025-05-01|31,656|1,319.0|6=... that the Sanahin Bridge (pictured) has stood intact for more than 800 years?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Sachertorte|Sachertorte DSC03027 retouched.jpg|2025-05-07|29,748|1,239.5|6=... that there was a legal battle over whether Sachertorte (pictured) should have one or two layers of sponge?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Fat pope, thin pope||2025-05-07|28,441|1,185.0|6=... that an Italian adage says that a fat pope follows a thin one?|b=1,752.0}}

{{DYK stats table row|J. J. Walser Jr. House|Walser House 1.JPG|2025-05-02|27,364|1,140.2|6=... that Chicago's deteriorating J. J. Walser Jr. House (pictured) has not been repaired because it is unclear who owns the house?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Lavatory Madeleine|Lavatory6.jpg|2025-05-09|27,236|1,134.8|6=... that a public toilet in Paris (entrance pictured) is a French national heritage site?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Colorado State Capitol portrait of Donald Trump||2025-05-01|25,178|1,049.1|6=... that Donald Trump would "much prefer not having a picture than having this one"?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Greenfield tornado||2025-05-01|20,574|857.3|6=... that a tornado estimated to be one of the strongest on record planted maize crops in Greenfield, Iowa?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter||2025-05-05|19,428|809.5|6=... that Home of a Rebel Sharpshooter was staged by moving a corpse?}}

{{DYK stats table row|2025 Belgrade stampede||2025-05-06|16,908|704.5|6=... that people caught in the 2025 Belgrade stampede experienced a frightening aural sensation, leading to an accusation that the government used a sonic weapon against them?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Murder of Patricia Jeschke||2025-05-08|16,326|680.3|6=... that the murder of Patricia Jeschke resulted in the longest prison tenure for a wrongfully convicted American woman?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Lachryphagy|Filodes fulvidorsalis lachryphagy.png|2025-05-03|16,048|668.7|6=... that some insects drink the tears (example pictured) of their predators?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Rani of Jhansi|Laxmibai's statue in Solapur.JPG|2025-05-11|15,686|653.6|6=... that the Rani of Jhansi (statue pictured) has been described as "the greatest heroine of Indian history"?|error=y|alts=Rani of Ohswah}}

{{DYK stats table row|Trunk (botany)||2025-05-03|14,394|599.8|6=... that people in parts of India, North America, and Africa marry tree trunks?|b=130.5}}

{{DYK stats table row|Marcelino Massana||2025-05-10|13,894|578.9|6=... that the anti-Francoist guerrilla Marcelino Massana pranked the Civil Guard captain who was trying to kill him by paying for his coffee?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Avi Yemini||2025-05-05|13,809|575.4|6=... that Avi Yemini is one of seventeen children who were raised in an ultra-Orthodox Chabad family?}}

{{DYK stats table row|T. D. Bancroft|T. D. Bancroft (restored).jpg|2025-05-04|13,026|542.7|6=... that in an 1876 United States centennial publication, T. D. Bancroft (pictured) was the first person to write about Abraham Lincoln's relationship with his dog Fido?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Mirsada Burić||2025-05-04|12,590|524.6|6=... that runner Mirsada Burić survived a concentration camp, an attempted rape, and snipers' bullets before she competed at the 1992 Olympics?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Martha Burgess||2025-05-02|12,540|522.5|6=... that Martha Burgess{{`s}} 1993 sculpture of two female World War II personnel kissing was inspired by the photograph V-J Day in Times Square{{-?}} }}

{{DYK stats table row|Inchnabobart||2025-05-01|12,464|519.4|6=... that four generations of the British royal family had a summer barbecue at Inchnabobart?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Arthur Harrison Motley||2025-05-08|12,307|512.8|6=... that instead of drinking liquor with prospective clients, Arthur Harrison Motley sent them notes written in red pencil crayon, 10,000 times a year?}}

{{DYK stats table row|United Engineering Center||2025-05-04|12,200|508.3|6=... that a former U.S. president helped dedicate the United Engineering Center, and a future U.S. president demolished it?}}

{{DYK stats table row|George R. Dale||2025-05-03|12,034|501.4|6=... that George R. Dale was sent to prison by a judge whom he accused of being in the Ku Klux Klan?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Killing of Eileen Quinn||2025-05-11|11,036|459.8|6=... that the shooting of Eileen Quinn was referenced in the poetry of W. B. Yeats?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia||2025-05-08|10,994|458.1|6=... that Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia was deported to El Salvador in March 2025 due to an "administrative error" by the U.S. government?|b=5,610.0}}

{{DYK stats table row|Lope Martín||2025-05-11|10,963|456.8|6=... that during his final known voyage, Lope Martín overthrew two captains before being marooned on Ujelang Atoll?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Barbara Frischmuth|2013 Barbara Frischmuth (9161049774) cropped.jpg|2025-05-05|10,673|444.7|6=... that novelist Barbara Frischmuth (pictured) argues that humans should not presume to rule over other species?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Cory Booker's marathon speech||2025-05-11|10,090|420.4|6=... that Cory Booker delivered the longest recorded individual speech in United States Senate history while protesting the second presidency of Donald Trump?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Hedonism||2025-05-09|10,022|417.6|6=... that the hedonistic pursuit of pleasure may itself prevent pleasure?|b=1,781.5}}

{{DYK stats table row|Indigenous drag performers||2025-05-06|9,586|399.4|6=... that according to researcher Treena Clark, indigenous drag performance can be seen as a strategy for cultural survival and resistance?}}

{{DYK stats table row|The Second November||2025-05-05|9,204|383.5|6=... that the 1982 film The Second November was filmed in colour, but shown in black-and-white until 2012?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Bernard Schwartz House||2025-05-07|8,818|367.4|6=... that the Bernard Schwartz House was built after Schwartz saw a plan by Frank Lloyd Wright in Life magazine?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Parasitic ant||2025-05-07|8,750|364.6|6=... that queen parasitic ants can lay their own eggs inside of a host's colony?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Vatican.va||2025-05-03|8,578|357.4|6=... that the Vatican's website was first made available in Latin under Pope Benedict XVI?}}

{{DYK stats table multi begin|William H. Shockley|3|Aquilegia shockleyi 2.jpg|2025-05-08|4,254|177.2|7=... that mining engineer William H. Shockley found specimens that were used to describe Aquilegia shockleyi (pictured) and Lupinus shockleyi{{-?}}}}

{{DYK stats table multi|Aquilegia shockleyi|2025-05-08|2,746|114.4|}}

{{DYK stats table multi|Lupinus shockleyi|2025-05-08|1,541|64.2|}}

{{DYK stats table multi total|8,542|355.9}}

{{DYK stats table row|Freddie Lish||2025-05-11|8,351|348.0|6=... that American-born Freddie Lish called playing for the Thai national basketball team, "my dream ever since I found out my mom was born in Thailand"?}}

{{DYK stats table row|London Vegetable Orchestra||2025-05-09|8,275|344.8|6=... that carrot recorders, butternut squash trombones, and aubergine castanets are all instruments in the London Vegetable Orchestra?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Tandon v. Newsom||2025-05-01|8,247|343.6|6=... that the midnight shadow docket order in Tandon v. Newsom was called the most important religious free exercise decision in 30 years?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Yoshinori Yamaguchi||2025-05-11|7,975|332.3|6=... that a Japanese governor wore a pregnancy simulation suit to encourage men to help out their wives at home?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Kyai Maja|Makam Kiai Mojo.jpg|2025-05-10|7,975|332.3|6=... that the grave (pictured) of Javanese spiritual leader Kyai Maja at his exile near Lake Tondano has become a site for pilgrimages?}}

{{DYK stats table row|1995 São Tomé and Príncipe coup d'état||2025-05-02|7,759|323.3|6=... that on the first day of the 1995 São Tomé and Príncipe coup d'état, President Miguel Trovoada emerged from hiding in his pajamas and nightgown?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Polo (novel)||2025-05-06|7,677|319.9|6=... that one reviewer described Polo by Jilly Cooper as a "frothy brew of sex, class and jodhpurs"?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Blue Origin NS-31||2025-05-03|7,348|306.2|6=... that Blue Origin NS-31 recently became the first all-female spaceflight in 62 years?}}

{{DYK stats table row|RNLB Sir William Hillary (ON 725)||2025-05-02|6,933|288.9|6=... that the lifeboat Sir William Hillary was sent to Dover in case of aircraft crashes, but did not save anyone from an aircraft in ten years' service with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution?}}

{{DYK stats table row|WTLV||2025-05-05|6,912|288.0|6=... that just two weeks after a Florida TV station began using a news helicopter, it crashed, killing two of three occupants?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Marguerite McDonald||2025-05-01|6,750|281.2|6=... that Marguerite McDonald performed the world's first laser correction surgery on the normal eye of a living human patient?}}

{{DYK stats table row|A New Old Play||2025-05-10|6,728|280.3|6=... that the filming sets of A New Old Play were visibly fake, with shaking white fabrics and plastic bags used to mimic turbulent waves?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Pride Night||2025-05-03|6,727|280.3|6=... that Major League Baseball's first Pride Night came about after a lesbian couple were removed from a Los Angeles Dodgers game for kissing?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Jatin Chakraborty||2025-05-09|6,492|270.5|6=... that Jatin Chakraborty was sued by pop singer Usha Uthup after Chakraborty labelled her shows as "decadent"?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Gordon House (Silverton, Oregon)||2025-05-08|6,360|265.0|6=... that the Oregon Garden obtained the Gordon House because of a misunderstanding?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Kingdom of Bungku||2025-05-02|6,332|263.8|6=... that Dutch East India Company officials considered the inhabitants of the Bungku Kingdom to be "the fiercest of all Malukan peoples"?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Jim Aldred||2025-05-07|6,322|263.4|6=... that Jim Aldred, with nothing to do after the beach season ended, developed ice hockey in Portugal?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Kinkaku-ji arson||2025-05-09|6,232|259.7|6=... that the arsonist who burned down a golden Buddhist temple secretly removed one nail, then reinserted it, then removed it again?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Choquei||2025-05-09|6,198|258.2|6=... that a Choquei Instagram post claiming that Lula had won the 2022 Brazilian election received more than 1.3 million likes before the official result was announced?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Victor L. King||2025-05-11|6,136|255.7|6=... that Victor L. King employed only black people from the South in 1917 at his new chemical plant in New Jersey to "prevent the entrance into the organization of any enemy aliens" during World War I?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Jefferson Fisher||2025-05-10|6,043|251.8|6=... that lawyer Jefferson Fisher went viral after sharing short videos providing practical communication tips recorded in his parked pickup truck in Silsbee, Texas?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Gannon Golden Knights football, 1949–1950||2025-05-09|5,820|242.5|6=... that Gannon University's original American football program lasted only two years due to fan "apathy", despite going undefeated and holding scoreless six of eight opponents in its first year?}}

{{DYK stats table row|J. C. Walter Jr.||2025-05-11|5,816|242.3|6=... that nine days after his heart transplant, J. C. Walter Jr. merged his company Houston Oil & Minerals with Tenneco, then retired to his ranch and shortly after founded Walter Oil & Gas?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Dennis Walker (banker)||2025-05-06|5,728|238.7|6=... that Dennis Walker acquired millions of dollars' worth of sports memorabilia before being investigated for racketeering and selling unregistered certificates of deposit by the Oregon Attorney General?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Reinaldo Herrera||2025-05-06|5,618|234.1|6=... that Venezuelan-American socialite Reinaldo Herrera{{`s}} extensive connections led to Vanity Fair employing him to work as a fixer?}}

{{DYK stats table row|WSFX-TV||2025-05-10|5,578|232.4|6=... that a North Carolina TV station was originally named after its attorney?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Rosal Column||2025-05-04|5,564|231.8|6=... that during the Spanish Civil War, when the government fled the coming siege of Madrid, the Rosal Column detained several government ministers and accused them of cowardice?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Little Squalicum Park||2025-05-03|5,406|225.2|6=... that a disused industrial pier was incorporated into a city park?}}

{{DYK stats table row|KSRN||2025-05-07|5,101|212.5|6=... that a Nevada radio station once had a show that played Tongan music?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Tao Asian Bistro||2025-05-04|5,096|212.4|6=... that Tao Asian Bistro was used by The New York Times to test new conversation-boosting features in Apple's AirPods Pro?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Palau at the 2024 Summer Olympics||2025-05-08|5,074|211.4|6=... that swimmer Yuri Hosei was studying at a restaurant when she learned that she had qualified to represent Palau at the 2024 Summer Olympics?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Wen Chia-ling||2025-05-05|5,062|210.9|6=... that Wen Chia-ling, despite her family's initial opposition to her becoming an archer, helped Taiwan's team achieve its best-ever finish at the 2000 Summer Olympics?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Almeda Lambert||2025-05-04|5,014|208.9|6=... that Almeda Lambert provided detailed instructions for creating homemade meat substitutes, such as "Nutora" and "Nutmeato"?}}

{{DYK stats table row|At Hope's Ravine||2025-05-04|4,998|208.2|6=... that a reviewer praised At Hope's Ravine by saying that singer Pat Hynes sounds "like he's being unbearably tortured whilst holding a pneumatic drill"?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Hamdan Taha|Hisham Palace in Jericho2 (cropped).jpg|2025-05-06|4,754|198.1|6=... that Hamdan Taha co-led excavations at Hisham's Palace (pictured), an early Islamic archaeological site in the West Bank?}}

{{DYK stats table row|2024 (song)||2025-05-05|4,750|197.9|6=... that Playboi Carti's song titled "2024" was first teased in 2023 and later officially released in 2025?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Carlos Baxter||2025-05-04|4,612|192.2|6=... that Carlos Baxter was erroneously given 130 votes meant for his brother during the 1860 U.S. House of Representatives election?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Aquilegia flabellata||2025-05-03|4,552|189.6|6=... that a cultivar of Aquilegia flabellata has been called "as beautiful as a columbine needs to be"?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Maxine Fluharty||2025-05-10|4,458|185.8|6=... that in college, field hockey player Maxine Fluharty was coached by a former national teammate of her mother?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Laurie Schipper||2025-05-10|4,408|183.6|6=... that Laurie Schipper, who was inducted into the Iowa Women's Hall of Fame in 2022, testified to support a woman who murdered her abusive husband?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Peter Sprenger||2025-05-07|4,204|175.1|6=... that Peter Sprenger was the first Liechtensteiner to summit Mount Everest?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Keurbos||2025-05-02|4,170|173.8|6=... that Keurbos{{'s}} placement within arthropods is uncertain, as its two surviving fossils lack limbs?}}

{{DYK stats table row|1963 Mississippi House of Representatives special election in Lauderdale County||2025-05-09|4,167|173.6|6=... that a special election in February 1963 put the first Republican in four decades into the Mississippi Legislature?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Aramaic inscription of Yanouh||2025-05-07|4,035|168.1|6=... that the 2nd-century BC Aramaic inscription of Yanouh is the first attested use of Aramaic as a public language in Mount Lebanon?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Green Thumb Industries||2025-05-02|3,972|165.5|6=... that Green Thumb Industries produces cannabis on lands of a former prison?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Avannaata Qimussersua||2025-05-01|3,873|161.4|6=... that only Greenland Dogs may race in Avannaata Qimussersua?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott, BWV 80||2025-05-08|3,846|160.2|6=... that the only surviving autograph pages of one of Bach's chorale cantatas ended up in three libraries on two continents?}}

{{DYK stats table row|WMTV||2025-05-09|3,753|156.4|6=... that a Wisconsin TV station claimed to have the only revolving stage in a TV studio east of California when it went on the air in 1953?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Sutiyoso||2025-05-04|3,698|154.1|6=... that former governor of Jakarta Sutiyoso has a museum dedicated to himself in his backyard?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Toledo Progressive Party||2025-05-08|3,532|147.2|6=... that Belize's Toledo Progressive Party was accused of being funded by the government of Guatemala?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Well-being||2025-05-05|3,458|144.1|6=... that although the philosophical study of well-being dates back millennia, empirical research has intensified since the second half of the 20th century?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Nahuel Carabaña||2025-05-06|3,419|142.5|6=... that Nahuel Carabaña turned around mid-race at the 2022 European Athletics Championships to help an injured competitor?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Ivakkak||2025-05-03|3,339|139.1|6=... that the sled dog race Ivakkak features two mushers riding on the dog sled?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Johann Gottlieb Schwarz||2025-05-08|3,285|136.9|6=... that a statue of German-born missionary Johann Gottlieb Schwarz was commissioned by Prabowo Subianto, later president of Indonesia?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Funding by lottery||2025-05-06|3,263|136.0|6=... that in North America, Europe and New Zealand, research funding is sometimes distributed by lottery?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Sobrevivendo no Inferno||2025-05-10|3,054|127.2|6=... that Sobrevivendo no Inferno by Racionais MC's, which critiques police violence and systemic racism in Brazil, was required reading for a university entrance examination?}}

{{DYK stats table row|1955 Pakistani Constituent Assembly election||2025-05-11|2,997|124.9|6=... that Pakistani prime minister Mohammad Ali Bogra opposed the 1955 election to protect his political position?}}

{{DYK stats table row|William Jenkins Wilcox Jr.||2025-05-01|2,942|122.6|6=... that William Jenkins Wilcox Jr. was given a Citizen Archivist award at a symposium titled "Secret City in the Tennessee Hills: From Dogpatch to Nuclear Power"?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Soemartini||2025-05-05|2,864|119.3|6=... that Soemartini was appointed as the chief of the National Archives of Indonesia after working in the agency for a year?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Abanti Sithi||2025-05-01|2,858|119.1|6=... that Bangladeshi singer Abanti Sithi has used plastic cups, foil paper and metal coins as musical instruments?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Ardo Hansson||2025-05-02|2,446|101.9|6=... that Ardo Hansson was appointed to the committee overseeing the transition from the Soviet ruble to the Estonian kroon as a replacement for someone who fell ill?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Marcia Coyle||2025-05-02|2,120|88.3|6=... that Marcia Coyle, who covers the U.S. Supreme Court for PBS News Hour, got her start in journalism by writing obituaries?}}

{{DYK stats table row|Muchipara Assembly constituency||2025-05-07|1,914|79.8|6=... that the seat of Muchipara in the 1952 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election was won by just nine votes?}}

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