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| Journalist and novelist Gerd Grønvold Saue is also a former board member of the International Peace Bureau. |
| Cyclone Nancy of the 2004–05 South Pacific cyclone season was one of four severe tropical cyclones to impact the Cook Islands during the span of a month. |
| Thomas Bertie was one of three future admirals who served together on HMS Seahorse in 1773, the others being Horatio Nelson and Thomas Troubridge. |
| Plácido Polanco became the first Gold Glove winner at second base to post an errorless season in 2007. |
| At the age of seven, Zach Bonner founded the Little Red Wagon Foundation to aid the 1.3 million homeless children in the United States. |
| like the related cookiecutter shark, the kitefin shark (pictured) sometimes feeds by taking bites out of animals larger than itself. |
| The Meaning of Life series featured filmmaker Neil Jordan's account of having met his dead father on an aeroplane. |
| The Heinz Award, named in honor of the late United States Senator John Heinz, is worth $250,000. |
| Japanese pop rock singer Yui's "Again" has the highest opening week sales for a female act in 2009. |
| In 1947, University of Michigan basketball player Mack "Soup" Supronowicz was hailed as "the greatest cage prospect in college history". |
| Both of the Kaiserliche Marine's Odin-class coast defense ships were rebuilt as freighters after the end of World War I. |
| Washington State Route 106 has been renumbered four times over a 49-year period from 1915 until 1964. |
| Topics of Samuel Coleridge's (pictured) early poems include: holidays, cannibals, pixies, pain, suicide, loss, bars, a prison raid, women, God, an otter, a donkey, gambling, farming, school and Joan of Arc. |
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