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| motivational speaker and self-help author Shiv Khera has started a political party that opposes caste and religion-based reservation in India. |
| Jens Boyesen, who in his early twenties was a secretary in the Norwegian resistance movement, later went on to become a top diplomat. |
| Chuck Riley's original opponent for the November 2008 election was disqualified for living in the wrong Oregon House District. |
| Only the hero Sigurd could remove the sword that the god Odin plunged into the huge tree Barnstokkr, which stood in King Völsung's hall. |
| Arizona Territorial Governor Frederick A. Tritle presented Nevada's silver spike at the ceremony celebrating completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad. |
| Many battles were fought between the Croatian medieval cities of Kaptol and Gradec over ownership of Medveščak creek. |
| The Ohio Solicitor General is appointed by the Ohio Attorney General to handle the office's U.S. Supreme Court, Ohio Supreme Court and 6th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals appellate work. |
| Marie Curie (pictured) is the only female Nobel laureate to have won multiple Nobel Prizes. |
| In the only inning he pitched in Major League Baseball, Cal Cooper gave up five hits, a walk and five runs for a lifetime ERA of 45.0. |
| In 2007, archaeologists discovered that the Stonehenge Cursus is even older than Stonehenge. |
| rock band Guns N' Roses has been nominated for the Best Hard Rock Performance award from the Grammy Awards three times but has never won it. |
| Julia Morton was the "poison plant center in south Florida". |
| Some species of starfish that live in tide pools have the ability to regenerate lost arms and can regrow entire new arms in time. |
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