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| The Boeng Tonle Chhmar wildlife sanctuary in Cambodia is home to many rare, vulnerable and endangered species including the Brahminy Kite (pictured). |
| The Dragon Goby, which looks like a tiny dragon, is actually an almost blind and totally harmless fish. |
| Hamby Park in Hillsboro, Oregon, is named after the owner of a Chevrolet car dealership. |
| "Broke", a fifth season episode of The Office, was directed by lead actor Steve Carell himself. |
| Jan Konopka was a Polish cavalry commander in the Napoleonic period, a general, a Baron of the French Empire, and was decorated with the Légion d'honneur. |
| Queen Latifah's rendition of "I'll Be Seeing You" from the Broadway musical Right This Way during the 81st Academy Awards In Memoriam tribute was the annual tribute's first vocal accompaniment. |
| Before becoming director general of the Norwegian State Railways in 1924, Eivind Heiberg was the director of the manufacturing company Skabo Jernbanevognfabrikk. |
| The 2009 World Wrestling Entertainment Draft featured seven selections that affected seven of the company's nine championships. |
| 14-year-old Raymond Steed (pictured) was the youngest person in the British services to die in battle during the Second World War, when his ship SS Empire Morn was damaged by a mine. |
| The 1957–1958 CBS sitcom Dick and the Duchess was one of the few American television series filmed in England. |
| James D. Hutton was a pioneer photographer of the northern Rockies who betrayed the plans for the Federal defense of Alexandria, Virginia, to the Confederacy early in the American Civil War. |
| al-Batani al-Sharqi, a depopulated Palestinian village near Gaza, was originally founded as a ranch by the Umayyad caliph Muawiyah I in the 8th century. |
| The Department of Central Eurasian Studies at Indiana University began as a specialized U.S. Army training program during the Second World War. |
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