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=30 June 2014=

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=29 June 2014=

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=28 June 2014=

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=27 June 2014=

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  • ... that Mahaganapati (pictured) is a depiction of the Supreme Being?
  • ... that the Huysman Gallery of Los Angeles closed after less than a year due to a controversial poster for its War Babies exhibition?
  • ... that the French missionary and explorer Prosper Philippe Augouard was dubbed "Cannibal Bishop"?
  • ... that the Soviet Armenian newspaper Kommunist became the opposition newspaper Golos Armenii in the 1990s?
  • ... that Thakur Ganpat Singh was re-elected to the Ajmer Legislative Assembly with an increased margin, after his election had been declared void in 1953?
  • ... that the 1967 song "Days of Pearly Spencer" features a "strange 'phoned-in' chorus"?
  • ... that at the time, King William IV's public mourning of his son-in-law, the husband of his illegitimate daughter Lady Augusta FitzClarence, was considered scandalous?

=26 June 2014=

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=25 June 2014=

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=24 June 2014=

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=23 June 2014=

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=22 June 2014=

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=21 June 2014=

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=20 June 2014=

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=19 June 2014=

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=18 June 2014=

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=17 June 2014=

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=16 June 2014=

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=15 June 2014=

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=14 June 2014=

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=13 June 2014=

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=12 June 2014=

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  • ... that Lang Jingshan was the first Chinese art photographer to use nude models (earliest photo pictured)?
  • ... that Korengal examines the military life and experiences of the same men who were in Restrepo?
  • ... that the compilation album Underground Rise, Vol. 1 features about thirty-five rappers, and was recorded almost entirely over a single weekend?
  • ... that the Thomas Elfe House is the oldest house in Charleston that is open to the public?
  • ... that an annual carnival at Verrès Castle celebrates the time the lord and lady came down to town to dance with the local youth?
  • ... that Kinross Gold built the Dvoinoye Gold Mine at a cost of US$360 million?
  • ... that the camera of the LG G3 smartphone has an autofocus system that uses technology originally intended for robotic vacuum cleaners?

=11 June 2014=

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=10 June 2014=

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=9 June 2014=

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=8 June 2014=

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=7 June 2014=

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=6 June 2014=

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=5 June 2014=

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=4 June 2014=

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=3 June 2014=

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=2 June 2014=

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=1 June 2014=

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