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- ... that the Kitāb al-ṭabīẖ, a medieval Andalusian cookbook, contains an early version of Jewish challah bread (pictured), which traveled with Jews expelled from Spain and likely influenced Ashkenazi cuisine?
- ... that at the 2024 Olympics, unranked North Korean table tennis pair Ri Jong Sik and Kim Kum Yong defeated the defending champions and went on to win the silver medal?
- ... that rivers form 23% of international borders?
- ... that according to a myth, after composer Maxim Berezovsky died, Catherine the Great allegedly ordered that the papers in his rooms be burned?
- ... that a Los Angeles summer camp teaches children how to become YouTubers by making toy unboxing videos?
- ... that brothers Mike McCartney and Paul McCartney, and sisters Dakota Fanning and Elle Fanning, use their middle names as their first names?
- ... that Abdul Ali Deobandi stipulated that women were prohibited from learning to read and write, even at home?
- ... that actress Lisa Coleman attended artist Euan Uglow's studio one to three times a week from 1993 to 1996 to model for Articulation?
- ... that in The Gambia, there is a belief that people can summon evil spirits to cause abortions?