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| The locomotive used in the 2006 film Outlaw Trail: The Treasure of Butch Cassidy (pictured) was once owned by the Union Pacific Railroad, whose trains Butch Cassidy had robbed in the 1890s. |
| in nine years of professional gridiron football, Jacoby Shepherd has played for eleven teams in three leagues. |
| Washington State Route 203 originally was split into four roads, later combined in 1937. |
| Mickey Morandini turned the first regular-season unassisted triple play by a second baseman in National League history. |
| According to medieval French legend, guivres were dragon-like creatures with venomous breath, known to prowl the French countryside. |
| Pioneer Morris Moss caused an international incident between the United States and Canada by seal hunting along the British Columbia Coast in the 1870s. |
| Buxhall tower mill was built in 1860, incorporating the base of an earlier smock mill, which was itself built in 1815. |
| Devin Britton won the 2009 NCAA Men's Tennis singles national championship as a freshman and is the only University of Mississippi tennis player to win the championship. |
| According to legend, the foundation for the Siri Fort (pictured) in Delhi was laid on the severed heads ("Siri" in Urdu: "head") of about 8,000 Mongol soldiers. |
| While fleeing from Greece to Egypt during World War II, a frustrated Olivia Manning used a chamberpot to crush a fellow refugee's Parisian hats?. |
| Italian architect Donato Bramante was nicknamed il Ruinate for the destruction of the papal tombs in Old St. Peter's Basilica. |
| Matthew Mullineux, captain of the 1899 British Lions rugby team, was immortalised in verse by Australian bush poet Banjo Paterson, famed author of "Waltzing Matilda". |
| After 14 years above an ambulance company, KDCQ in Coos Bay, Oregon, relocated its radio studios to a former buffet restaurant. |
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