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| The flower chafer species Eupoecila australasiae (pictured) gains its common name of 'fiddler beetle' from its violin-shaped markings. |
| The tollbooths of the 19th-century turnpike that followed Pennsylvania Route 171 were torn down by citizens. |
| Former RNC chairman Guy Gabrielson was one of the few Republican politicians not to support Richard Nixon after the Checkers speech. |
| Despite winning 37.3% of the vote the opposition coalition won no seats in the 2003 Djiboutian parliamentary election. |
| The 1960 Velocette Viper British motorcycle was one of the first to have glass fibre enclosure panels. |
| Newington Green Unitarian Church has strong ties to political radicalism stretching over 300 years, with Richard Price in the pulpit and Mary Wollstonecraft in the pews. |
| Medieval runic inscriptions were discovered on the old portal of Melhus church (pictured). |
| Irish architect Frederick Clarendon designed the Dublin museum known as the Dead Zoo?. |
| The audio series The Dongle of Donald Trefusis by Stephen Fry went to No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart when it was released for download in 2009. |
| PokerTracker 3, the leading poker tool for online poker, uses a HUD analogous to the head-up display that Arnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator character used. |
| Donald Duck talk, the voice used by Clarence Nash for Donald Duck, is one of three forms of alaryngeal speech. |
| The longest and shortest state highways in Washington are located in Pend Oreille County. |
| The Amber Witch, an opera by William Vincent Wallace (pictured), was based on a popular Gothic novel of the same name, first published in Britain in 1844. |
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