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| under the drug policy of Canada, of those convicted of drug offences under Canadian law in 1921, three-quarters were Chinese. |
| Egyptian actor C. K. Alexander composed under the pseudonyms Mario Quimber and Basheer Qadar. |
| The South Carolina town which Biggin Church's chapel of ease, Strawberry Chapel, was built to serve, no longer exists. |
| Egmont Prinz zur Lippe-Weissenfeld was an Austrian aristocratic night fighter flying ace who fought for the German Luftwaffe in World War II. |
| "I Don't Know What It Is", the first single from Rufus Wainwright's album Want One, samples Maurice Ravel's Bolero. |
| By pinpointing three counter-cultural traits of Western Norway — Landsmål, temperance and laity — Gabriel Øidne laid the grounds for Norwegian voter sociology. |
| With a voyage of 59 days, the SS American (pictured) set a 1901 record for the fastest New York – San Francisco ocean passage. |
| Although Mellor hill fort is Iron Age in origin, artefacts possibly as old as 10,000 years have been discovered on the site, including a 4,000-year-old amber necklace?. |
| The first of Thomas Eakins's William Rush and His Model paintings provoked controversy by its inclusion of the discarded clothes of William Rush's nude model. |
| The Interstate Bridge over the Menominee River was sculpted with wild rice motifs in the concrete. |
| The Father Millet Cross on the grounds of Fort Niagara, at just 0.0074 acres (30 m2), was the smallest National Monument ever established in the United States. |
| Each of the Chinese languages has over 100 classifiers, or "measure words", which must be used any time a noun appears with a number or a demonstrative. |
| Philadelphia Athletics manager Connie Mack once sent hunchbacked batboy Louis Van Zelst out to coach first base, but the umpires made Mack recall him to the dugout. |
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