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- ... that George Kunkel (pictured) portrayed a mountaineer in The Chalice of Courage (1915), the first film to depict assisted suicide?
- ... that Uhtred became Earl of Bamburgh after his victory at the siege of Durham, even though his father seems to have still been living?
- ... that Eddie Halliwell was voted into the top 20 of the DJ Mag poll of the most popular disc jockeys for four consecutive years?
- ... that in the year after its establishment, the provincial legislature of Bali annulled all local laws banning inter-caste marriage?
- ... that Northwestern women's lacrosse player Izzy Scane led the country in points, missed a season with a torn ACL, then led the country in points again?
- ... that a 2018 documentary film explores blockchain as a means to give stateless refugees official identities?
- ... that academic Bunny Mellor served as a secret agent alongside Peter Fleming?
- ... that the budget for the first season of The Last of Us exceeded that of each of the first five seasons of Game of Thrones?
- ... that the North Korean propaganda song "Friendly Father" went viral on TikTok, with some users comparing it to songs by ABBA?