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| Sir Norman Denning anticipated an attack on Singapore by the Japanese as early as the mid-1930s, but his report was dismissed as him "over-exercising his imagination". |
| The U.S. Biological Weapons Anti-Terrorism Act of 1989 provided penalties ranging from a life sentence to a term of any number of years for violators. |
| A November 2008 appearance by a dance troupe called Satanic Sluts, featuring the granddaughter of actor Andrew Sachs, on The Late Late Show led to a significant number of complaints. |
| baseball pitcher Nick Carter was the Philadelphia Athletics' Opening Day starting pitcher in 1908, his only season on the Major Leagues. |
| On the outbreak of the First World War Bat sold all their remaining stock of Bat No. 2 Light Roadster motorcycles to the Russian military but were never paid. |
| due to racial segregation, African American wrestlers like Tiger Conway, Sr. competed on the "chitterling circuit", named after pig innards that were fed to slaves. |
| The post office in Coxs Creek, Kentucky, had to be moved because it created many accidents along U.S. 31E. |
| After Captain Hugh Pigot was killed in a mutiny, Captain Edward Hamilton led the force (pictured) that recaptured his ship HMS Hermione. |
| Leon Keyserling was the head of the Council of Economic Advisers advising U.S. President Truman, yet never finished his own graduate dissertation in economics. |
| Frank Layden is the only Utah Jazz head coach to have a number retired by the Jazz. |
| the shooting of a sparrow, during the preparations for the Domino Day World record attempt, was investigated by the Dutch Society for the Protection of Animals in 2005. |
| The filming of Dexter was forced to move from Miami to Los Angeles, beginning with the episode "It's Alive!", because of the overlap between the show's production window and Miami's hurricane season. |
| Liverpool-based singer-songwriter Eugene McGuinness once performed for Sir Paul McCartney. |
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