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Type Non-image Image Overall
vph Article vph Article vph Article
Low 42.8 WNPT 221.1 Hyalospheniidae 42.8 WNPT
Median 242.9 Belfast Project 487.3 Chancellor Hut
Draken (roller coaster)
268.2 In Eutropium
High 1,306.0 Helen O'Brien, Eve (nightclub) 1,222.0 Schick models of Jerusalem 1,306.0 Helen O'Brien, Eve (nightclub)

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Helen O'Brien 2023-11-27 19,023 792.6 ... that Romanian-born Helen O'Brien escaped advancing Russians on the King's horse, opened Eve, and worked as a spy for MI5 and MI6?
Eve (nightclub) 12,322 513.4
Total 31,345 1,306.0
Schick models of Jerusalem 2023-11-08   29,328 1,222.0 ... that 150-year-old wooden models of the Temple Mount (example pictured) are important to archaeology, as their creator was the last European ever permitted to survey its foundations?
Fakemon 2023-11-09   29,030 1,209.6 ... that fan-made Fakemon (example pictured) have been confused for genuine unreleased Pokémon?
Vampire killing kit 2023-11-29   27,402 1,141.8 ... that a vampire killing kit (example pictured) was donated to the Mercer Museum in the 1980s?
Jimmie Rodgers 2023-11-06   25,832 1,076.3 ... that Jimmie Rodgers (pictured) is considered the "Father of Country Music"?
Masked Goddess 2023-11-10   24,964 1,040.2 ... that the holes in the Masked Goddess (pictured) helped prevent it from exploding during creation?
Hotel Chelsea 2023-11-02   24,450 1,018.7 ... that during the late 20th century, residents of the Hotel Chelsea (pictured) could give the owner paintings instead of paying rent?
Goody Goody Gum Drops 2023-11-01 24,243 1,010.1 ... that despite a mathematical model deeming the ice cream bar flavour Goody Goody Gum Drops impossible, it was still created?
Chen Xiaocui 2023-11-01   23,968 998.6 ... that Chen Xiaocui (pictured) helped to translate Sherlock Holmes into Chinese when she was still a child?
Jewish tartan 2023-11-13 21,860 910.8 ... that Jewish tartans have been made for the Jewish community of Scotland?
Quách Thị Trang Square 2023-11-30   21,299 887.5 ... that a memorial bust (pictured) at Diên Hồng Square commemorates a 15-year-old protestor who was shot dead there?
Mona Williams (writer, born 1943) 2023-11-26   20,665 861.0 ... that Mona Williams (pictured) said her degree from Stanford University was called a "wanky Yankee" degree when she arrived in New Zealand?
Deshong Art Museum 2023-11-22   19,114 796.4 ... that a teenage boy stole over US$300,000 worth of paintings from the Deshong Art Museum (pictured) by simply taking them off the wall and sliding them through a window?
Sarah Jane Baker 2023-11-08 19,063 794.3 ... that when Sarah Jane Baker was released after 30 years, she was the United Kingdom's longest serving transgender prisoner?
Koreans in Kamchatka 2023-11-15 18,780 782.5 ... that in the Russian Far East, there is a population of North Koreans in Kamchatka that now aligns itself with South Korea?
Conversations about Important Things 2023-11-27 18,361 765.0 ... that students who do not attend Conversations about Important Things lessons face expulsion or police investigation?
I don't know her 2023-11-27 18,187 757.8 ... that Mariah Carey does not know Jennifer Lopez?
London Bridge station organ 2023-11-16   17,894 745.6 ... that anyone can play Henry (pictured) at London Bridge?
Vindication Island 2023-11-13 17,687 737.0 ... that an island vindicated James Cook?
Isabelle Urquhart 2023-11-13   17,596 733.1 ... that Broadway actress Isabelle Urquhart (pictured) started a fashion trend when she decided to reveal her figure on stage by not wearing petticoats?
Lady Six Monkey 2023-11-25 16,952 706.3 ... that Lady Six Monkey was the only one of her four siblings not to be sacrificed?
Oil in Turkey 2023-11-01 16,234 676.4 ... that Batman has extra heavy crude?
List of variations on Pachelbel's Canon 2023-11-26 16,177 674.0 ... that Pachelbel's Canon is notorious for being widespread in pop music, but it actually isn't?
Wiseman (song) 2023-11-03 15,336 639.0 ... that although Quentin Tarantino thought "Wiseman" was "fantastic", he could not find a scene for it in his film Django Unchained?
History of Turku 2023-11-16 15,031 626.3 ... that Turku remained the largest city in Finland after three quarters of it burned down?
Pão francês 2023-11-04 14,922 621.7 ... that French bread is not from France?
Killing of Wadea al-Fayoume 2023-11-16 14,274[a] 594.8 ... that authorities said the killing of Wadea al-Fayoume in Illinois was a response to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war?
Arrest of Omi in a Hellcat 2023-11-10 14,152 589.6 ... that Omi in a Hellcat owned three Dodge Hellcats?
Guglielmo Zuelli 2023-11-03   11,514 479.8 ... that composer Guglielmo Zuelli (pictured), a former director of the Palermo Conservatory, spent time in prison before the age of eight?
Palermo Conservatory 2,267 94.5
Total 13,781 574.2
This War of Mine: The Board Game 2023-11-16 13,708 571.2 ... that sessions of This War of Mine: The Board Game can last over five hours and often end in the deaths of all characters?
KVOA 2023-11-24 13,688 570.3 ... that some viewers of an Arizona TV station saw hardcore pornography instead of the Super Bowl?
Julia Allison 2023-11-02 13,618 567.4 ... that Julia Allison has been described as one of the first influencers?
The Vatican Rag 2023-11-18 13,614 567.2 ... that some Catholics considered Tom Lehrer's "The Vatican Rag" (audio featured) to be blasphemous?
Restrictions on geographic data in South Korea 2023-11-30 13,526 563.6 ... that South Korea has censored military-affiliated golf courses?
No Easy Answers 2023-11-16 13,354 556.4 ... that according to a book by a friend of the Columbine shooters, students at Columbine High School would joke that their school was next for a mass shooting?
Sivapardus 2023-11-06 13,303 554.3 ... that Sivapardus was larger than a leopard, smaller than a lion, and had a face like a cheetah?
Sounds of North American Frogs 2023-11-14 13,281 553.4 ... that a 1950s album of frog calls developed a cult following?
Serious Sam: The First Encounter 2023-11-24 13,116 546.5 ... that during the production of Serious Sam: The First Encounter, all of its developers were conscripted into the Croatian military?
Pedicularis groenlandica 2023-11-11 12,877 536.5 ... that little pink elephants are parasitic?
Clara Thalmann 2023-11-17 12,851 535.5 ... that Swiss athlete Clara Thalmann arrived in Barcelona to compete in the People's Olympiad but ended up fighting in the Spanish Civil War?
BoysTown (Beaudesert) 2023-11-12 12,810 533.8 ... that BoysTown was reported as having the largest case of child abuse in Australia's history?
Erin Swenson 2023-11-28 12,690 528.7 ... that Erin Swenson was the first mainstream Protestant minister known to have undergone gender transition while in ordained office?
Saw Maha-Rit 2023-11-03 6,777 282.4 ... that Hanthawaddy royal Saw Maha-Rit was executed for leaving behind his wife Princess Tala Mi Kyaw on the battlefield?
Tala Mi Kyaw 5,358 223.3
Total 12,136 505.6
Aineta aryballos 2023-11-04 12,064 502.7 ... that scholars have argued over whether the Aineta aryballos depicts a goddess, a dancer, or a prostitute?
Draken (roller coaster) 2023-11-07   11,971 498.8 ... that Draken (pictured) is the tallest, fastest, and joint-steepest roller coaster in South Korea?
Serious Sam: The Second Encounter 2023-11-29 11,942 497.6 ... that a developer on Serious Sam: The Second Encounter doubled its frame rate by removing one line of code?
You've Been Scammed 2023-11-20 11,750 489.6 ... that people were scammed on New Zealand television by the host of You've Been Scammed?
Teacher Li Is Not Your Teacher 2023-11-19 11,738 489.1 ... that a Twitter account became a major source on what was happening during the 2022 COVID-19 protests in China?
Lebanese economic crisis bank robberies and sit-ins 2023-11-24 11,634 484.7 ... that people are robbing Lebanese banks to get their own money back?
Code of Lipit-Ishtar 2023-11-21 11,593 483.0 ... that the Code of Lipit-Ishtar is older than the famous Code of Hammurabi?
Kinetotroph 2023-11-21 11,582 482.6 ... that organisms could harvest kinetic energy to survive?
Chancellor Hut 2023-11-25   11,419 475.8 ... that Chancellor Hut (pictured) is the oldest alpine hut still in its original location in the Southern Alps of New Zealand?
Harlem Park Three 2023-11-01 11,310 471.3 ... that the Harlem Park Three were awarded US$48 million, the largest sum in Baltimore history, after being falsely imprisoned for murder?
Un día de vida 2023-11-04   11,164 465.1 ... that although the 1950 Mexican film Un día de vida (pamphlet pictured) bombed with domestic audiences, it became a classic in Yugoslavia?
Maurice Duplessis 2023-11-12 11,037 459.9 ... that even though the Legislative Assembly of Quebec ordered a monument of Maurice Duplessis in front of its building, later premiers hid it for 16 years to avoid political tensions?
Claude J. Crenshaw 2023-11-02 10,903 454.3 ... that with only three of the six guns in his P-51 Mustang working during a dogfight, Claude J. Crenshaw managed to shoot down four enemy aircraft?
John Snow (public house) 2023-11-08 10,592 441.3 ... that the John Snow pub is named for a shy British epidemiologist who did not drink?
Fort Stonewall 2023-11-10 10,378 432.4 ... that Fort Stonewall was considered a model of river defense?
Minor Detail (novel) 2023-11-20 10,376 432.3 ... that the novel Minor Detail is based on a true story of a 1949 gang rape and murder of a young Arab Bedouin-Palestinian girl by Israeli soldiers?
Picklesburgh 2023-11-28 10,314 429.8 ... that the "Mayor of Picklesburgh" is decided by a pickle juice drinking competition?
American Viscose Plant Historic District 2023-11-07 10,143 422.6 ... that smokestacks at a former rayon mill were stabilized by dropping bricks into them?
Rap Pages 2023-11-01 10,132 422.2 ... that a US$6 plastic crown worn by the Notorious B.I.G. in a photograph featured on the cover of Rap Pages sold for US$594,790 at an auction?
Leo Bagrow 2023-11-28 10,026 417.8 ... that when historian of cartography Leo Bagrow was granted Swedish citizenship in 1952, he had been stateless for 34 years?
Boloco 2023-11-20 9,995 416.5 ... that there are only 4 locations left of Boloco, which once had 22 burrito restaurants throughout the northeastern United States?
Fyodor Basmanov 2023-11-12 9,990 416.2 ... that a favorite of Tsar Ivan the Terrible may have killed his own father to prove his loyalty to the tsar?
Jim Jordan (conjure doctor) 2023-11-24 9,919 413.3 ... that hundreds of people lived in Jim Jordan's orbit in "Jordanville"?
Candlemas Island 2023-11-09 9,918 413.2 ... that plants grow around volcanic gas vents on Candlemas Island?
Tournament of Kings 2023-11-03 9,912 413.0 ... that Tournament of Kings made its host the United States' biggest buyer of Cornish game hens in 2018?
The Sims 2: Apartment Life 2023-11-03 9,845 410.2 ... that The Sims 2: Apartment Life is not about apartment life?
Lea Ackermann 2023-11-23   9,770 407.1 ... that Lea Ackermann (pictured), a German nun of the Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa, fought against forced prostitution and sex tourism in East Africa?
NYT_first_said 2023-11-18 9,725 405.2 ... that @NYT_first_said's most popular tweet, as of 2019, was simply "shithole"?
The Wai 2023-11-21   9,578 399.1 ... that the newly opened shopping mall The Wai has Hong Kong's largest indoor bicycle parking lot (pictured)?
Balkan terrapin 2023-11-20   9,560 398.4 ... that hatchling Balkan terrapins are only 3 to 4 centimetres (1.2 to 1.6 in) in length, while adults (example pictured) can grow as long as 25 cm (9.8 in)?
Michigan prosecution of fake electors 2023-11-25 9,505 396.0 ... that some of the Michigan fake electors attempted to enter the State Capitol, but were turned away by the state police?
Spyridon Marinatos 2023-11-05 9,446 393.6 ... that Spyridon Marinatos discovered the battlefield of Thermopylae in 1939?
Paroedura maingoka 2023-11-12   9,400 391.7 ... that the gecko Paroedura maingoka (pictured) imitates venomous scorpions to discourage predators?
World constitution 2023-11-07 9,350 389.6 ... that since 1977, a world constitution has existed alongside a Provisional World Parliament?
Pictet's experiment 2023-11-22 9,332 388.9 ... that in 1790, ten years before the discovery of infrared heating of the Earth by the Sun, Marc-Auguste Pictet demonstrated the apparent reflection of cold by mirrors?
Dwarf pufferfish 2023-11-17   8,976 374.0 ... that at a maximum standard length of roughly 2 cm (0.8 in), dwarf pufferfish are some of the smallest pufferfish in the world?
Dianne Lee 2023-11-13 8,775 365.6 ... that Dianne Lee had her name changed from Melody to avoid seeming like a reggae act?
Butts: A Backstory 2023-11-23 8,698 362.4 ... that The Washington Post called Butts: A Backstory "cheeky"?
Stella Alexander (American politician) 2023-11-18 8,692 362.2 ... that Stella Alexander, the first female mayor of Issaquah, was nicknamed "Madame Mussolini" by her detractors?
Waitangi crown 2023-11-08 8,562 356.8 ... that the Royal Mint reportedly shipped rare silver coins to New Zealand in unsecured bags, claiming they had not been advised to take extra precaution?
Margarita Ortega (magonist) 2023-11-28 8,556 356.5 ... that Margarita Ortega left her husband to fight in the Mexican Revolution?
Alan Wace 2023-11-06 8,492 353.8 ... that the archaeologist Alan Wace worked undercover for British intelligence during both world wars?
Tale of the Moon Cuckoo 2023-11-17 8,468 352.8 ... that each performance of the Tale of the Moon Cuckoo lasted for an entire month?
Hassan Pasha (Mamluk) 2023-11-19 8,458 352.4 ... that Baghdad governor Ḥassan Pasha bought the slave who married his granddaughter and went on to become governor of the same city?
Missile strike on the Black Sea Fleet headquarters 2023-11-13 8,440 351.6 ... that shortly after a missile strike on the Russian Black Sea Fleet headquarters, Oleksiy Danilov said that the fleet could be "sliced up like a salami" at a later date?
The Constellation of Leo 2023-11-27 8,321 346.7 ... that The Constellation of Leo, a group portrait of people from Italy's art world, was exhibited with a note that read "not without a trace of irony"?
Montgomery Brawl 2023-11-07 8,262 344.3 ... that The Fader praised "Montgomery Brawl" as "a hilarious recap" of the brawl and a "song a piece of history deserves"?
Man and Wolf 2023-11-26 8,248 343.6 ... that the 1992 comic book storyline "Man and Wolf", in which Captain America is transformed into a werewolf, has been described as "one of the most bizarre moments of the core Marvel Universe"?
The Day Before the Revolution 2023-11-30 8,230 342.9 ... that Ursula K. Le Guin's short story "The Day Before the Revolution", which won Nebula and Locus Awards in 1975, was praised for its depiction of a "revolutionary icon as a curmudgeonly old woman"?
Lessons in Chemistry (novel) 2023-11-22 8,113[b] 338.0 ... that while writing Lessons in Chemistry, the author self-studied chemistry and was a full-time copywriter?
Hanscotte centre-rail system 2023-11-05 8,109 337.9 ... that railroad engineer Jules Hanscotte developed a system for the safe braking of heavy trains on steep gradients, but its only significant use was on tourist tramways?
Felis wenzensis 2023-11-28 8,108 337.8 ... that an ancient wildcat species is known only from a part of the jaw of a single animal discovered in Poland?
Athanasios Rhousopoulos 2023-11-24 8,079 336.6 ... that Athanasios Rhousopoulos, one of Athens's major archaeological criminals, made a speech complaining about the high rate of archaeological crime?
Akazehe 2023-11-28 7,900 329.2 ... that rural women in Burundi greet each other with an intricate musical ritual called akazehe?
Trapeze (spreadsheet program) 2023-11-10 7,877 328.2 ... that the Trapeze spreadsheet introduced the idea of blocks that InfoWorld called "revolutionary"?
Appellate Division Courthouse of New York State 2023-11-25 7,767 323.6 ... that Mohammed went from the roof of the Appellate Division Courthouse of New York State to a field in New Jersey?
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke 2023-11-03 7,753 323.0 ... that if James Stuart-Wortley had not falsified his age for the 1853 general election, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke would now be New Zealand's youngest-ever member of parliament?
Cross-site leaks 2023-11-14 7,724 321.8 ... that cross-site leaks can be used to gain information about your web-browsing habits?
Rush Munro's 2023-11-20 7,688 320.4 ... that Rush Munro's, New Zealand's oldest ice creamery, has used the same recipes since 1926?
The Butchering Art 2023-11-09 7,608 317.0 ... that The Butchering Art describes how Joseph Lister's successful surgery on Queen Victoria led to the widespread adoption of his antiseptic techniques?
Benton Harbor BASIC 2023-11-06 7,417 309.0 ... that Benton Harbor BASIC was written by Gordon Letwin, who Heathkit management said once showed up with long hair, high-top sneakers and a velvet coat?
Hirbemerdon Tepe 2023-11-15 7,405 308.5 ... that the site of Hirbemerdon Tepe was initially inhabited in the Chalcolithic and continued to be populated until the Ottoman Empire?
Hilda Hilst 2023-11-18 7,309 304.5 ... that Hilda Hilst impersonated a journalist to meet Marlon Brando, and asked him about Franz Kafka's works?
Starvation (crime) 2023-11-18 7,212 300.5 ... that the killing of hundreds of thousands of Soviet civilians by starvation in the siege of Leningrad was ruled not criminal by an American court?
Retable of the Virgin of Montserrat 2023-11-15   7,110 296.3 ... that the Retable of the Virgin of Montserrat (pictured) was commissioned by a merchant, perhaps as a sign of gratitude for his safe return from a shipwrecked journey from Savona to Valencia?
Hö'elün 2023-11-05 7,004 291.8 ... that one legend claimed that Hö'elün conceived the boy who would become Genghis Khan when she was impregnated by a ray of light?
Quia maior 2023-11-10 6,950 289.6 ... that according to Pope Innocent III's 1213 letter Quia maior, the number of the beast refers to the number of years since Muhammad's migration from Mecca to Medina?
Lacy (song) 2023-11-11 6,906 287.8 ... that the song "Lacy" is about a girl whom Olivia Rodrigo finds "sexy" and describes as a "Bardot reincarnate"?
Orchard MRT station 2023-11-20 6,856 285.6 ... that Orchard MRT station had a dome over the station's circular concourse until it was removed in 2008?
Loybas Hill, California 2023-11-09 6,782 282.6 ... that ranchers in the community now known as Loybas Hill ran their own telephone company for 60 years?
Wyethia amplexicaulis 2023-11-14   6,696 279.0 ... that the scenic fields of northern wyethia (pictured) found in the western United States are sometimes a sign that an area has been overgrazed?
The Neanderthals Rediscovered 2023-11-19 6,604 275.2 ... that the authors of The Neanderthals Rediscovered learned that their book proposal had been accepted on the same day they took their twin sons home from hospital?
Merchant's House Museum 2023-11-04 6,544 272.7 ... that the Seabury Tredwell House, now a museum, is Manhattan's only remaining 19th-century house with its original furnishings?
Hay War Memorial High School 2023-11-21 6,484 270.2 ... that Lord Stonehaven, Governor-General of Australia, called Hay War Memorial High School the "finest war memorial in the British Empire"?
Tim Costley 2023-11-16 6,444 268.5 ... that when he was in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, future politician Tim Costley starred in a YouTube video that joked about having sex with sheep?
In Eutropium 2023-11-07 6,436 268.2 ... that the ancient Roman poem In Eutropium criticized the politician Eutropius for holding a "feminine" triumph?
John Hunter Thomas 2023-11-02 6,337 264.0 ... that insects not only destroyed the personal plant collection of John Hunter Thomas, but also bear his name?
KGWC-TV 2023-11-10 6,330 263.8 ... that a retired man with no previous broadcasting experience was offered a job by a Wyoming TV station after winning an "Anchorman for a Day" contest?
Life 2023-11-05   6,326[c] 263.6 ... that life exists in every part of the biosphere, from the deepest parts of the ocean (bacterium pictured) to altitudes of up to 64 km (40 miles) in the atmosphere?
Dan Blumenthal 2023-11-27 6,308 262.9 ... that Dan Blumenthal, a senior defense official in the Bush administration, believes that China has "three roads" to gain control of Taiwan?
Agriculture in Turkey 2023-11-23 6,183 257.6 ... that Turkey is the world's largest grower of hazelnuts, apricots, and oregano?
Penitential of Finnian 2023-11-29 6,094 253.9 ... that the Penitential of Finnian is the oldest known penitential?
Morris–Jumel Mansion 2023-11-23 6,086 253.6 ... that a manuscript discovered in the Morris–Jumel Mansion was sold for US$912,000 to finance the mansion's endowment fund?
Salty Parker 2023-11-29 6,014 250.6 ... that Salty Parker, who spent 60 years in organized baseball, described his lifelong love of the game as "a beautiful disease"?
Marina de Escobar 2023-11-06 5,926 246.9 ... that Spanish mystic Marina de Escobar founded a convent but never joined one?
Belfast Project 2023-11-26 5,830 242.9 ... that interviews collected for a Boston College oral history project were used in two murder trials?
John Snow Society 2023-11-23 5,793 241.4 ... that the John Snow Society's Pumphandle Lecture ends with a ceremonial removal of the Broad Street pump handle and a visit to a pub?
Anoplotherium 2023-11-11   5,792 241.3 ... that in 1822, the Paleogene mammal Anop­lo­therium commune (reconstruction pictured) was the first fossil species to be subjected to a brain cast study?
Jeff Allen (defensive back, born 1948) 2023-11-30 5,787 241.1 ... that football player Jeff Allen had an "ability to scramble through small holes" that earned him the nickname "Rat"?
Solar eclipse of September 10, 1923 2023-11-02 5,787 241.1 ... that scientists traveled thousands of miles to observe the solar eclipse of September 10, 1923, from Santa Catalina Island, but saw only clouds?
John Neilson (Lower Canada politician) 2023-11-24   5,768 240.3 ... that John Neilson (pictured), a Scottish immigrant to Lower Canada, became a major publisher and bookseller, and was reportedly "the largest consumer of paper" in the country?
Sara Daavettila 2023-11-26 5,765 240.2 ... that in high school, tennis player Sara Daavettila went an entire season without losing a game?
Get Him Back! 2023-11-07 5,748 239.5 ... that the music video for Olivia Rodrigo's song "Get Him Back!" was shot on a smartphone?
Lenin–Stalinnьꞑ tugunuꞑ adaa-pile 2023-11-05 5,660 235.9 ... that in 1944, the Tuvan-language journal Lenin–Stalinnьꞑ tugunuꞑ adaa-pile switched from the Latin script to the Cyrillic script?
Luca Salsi 2023-11-28   5,618 234.1 ... that Luca Salsi (pictured) performed leading roles in two operas in a row at the Metropolitan Opera, stepping in on 30 minutes' notice in Verdi's Ernani and singing as planned in Lucia di Lammermoor?
Long COVID 2023-11-09 5,600 233.4 ... that 6 percent of the US population had symptoms of long COVID lasting three months or longer in the first half of 2023?
Island bronze-naped pigeon 2023-11-11 5,568 232.0 ... that the island bronze-naped pigeon is a popular food at bars and parties on São Tomé?
Gulshan-i 'Ishq 2023-11-19   5,532 230.5 ... that Nusrati attributes the virtues of a good ruler to his patron Ali Adil Shah II in The Rose Garden of Love (manuscript scene pictured)?
Independent Fisheries 2023-11-12 5,516 229.8 ... that one of the largest fishing companies of New Zealand started as a fish and chip shop?
Data Colada 2023-11-14 5,510 229.6 ... that the Data Colada bloggers drew attention to the replication crisis by exposing faulty social science research?
Saikabo 2023-11-17 5,472 228.0 ... that the Saikabo Korean restaurant chain in Japan suffered a 30% drop in sales after the South Korean president visited the disputed Liancourt Rocks?
KTRV-TV 2023-11-17 5,438 226.6 ... that in its first full month on the air, an Idaho TV station had the highest prime-time viewing share of any independent station in the United States?
Roberts Point Track 2023-11-17 5,430 226.2 ... that Hende's Hut on Roberts Point Track, a tramping track in New Zealand, originally had no windows?
My Personal Weatherman 2023-11-28 5,422 225.9 ... that Japanese actor Kouhei Higuchi prepared for his role on the television drama adaptation of My Personal Weatherman by learning from a weather forecaster?
Hyalospheniidae 2023-11-27   5,306 221.1 ... that many hyalospheniid amoebae (example pictured) construct shells by stealing mineralized particles from the shells of their prey?
William Sharpington 2023-11-05 5,288 220.3 ... that William Sharpington and his workshop created what was described as "some of the most distinguished" public lettering in post-war England?
2023 MLS Cup Playoffs 2023-11-08 5,251[d] 218.8 ... that the 2023 MLS Cup Playoffs feature 62 percent of the league's teams?
Washington Wolfpack 2023-11-05 5,208 217.0 ... that the owner of the Washington Wolfpack said that he initially only wanted to try out some players from his semi-professional team, but they gave him ownership instead?
Patrick Berry 2023-11-29 5,142 214.2 ... that puzzle maker Patrick Berry has been called the "Thomas Pynchon of crosswords"?
Władysław Umiński 2023-11-19 5,141 214.2 ... that Władysław Umiński has been called the "Polish Jules Verne"?
Deli 613 2023-11-25 5,138 214.1 ... that Dublin restaurant Deli 613 imports frozen bagels from New York?
North Nias Regency 2023-11-22 5,104 212.7 ... that North Nias Regency demolished its own government buildings in 2018 for urban renewal?
Hevenu shalom aleichem 2023-11-02 5,058 210.8 ... that after signing the Camp David Accords in 1978, Prime Minister Menachem Begin ended a speech with a desire to sing the peace song "Hevenu shalom aleichem" with the people of Israel?
KTNL-TV 2023-11-02 5,025 209.4 ... that until 1985, CBS programs on a TV station in Sitka, Alaska, were videotaped in Seattle and aired on a two-week delay?
Stan Mataele 2023-11-27 4,955 206.5 ... that Stan Mataele lied about his football experience but still became one of the top players in the state?
Warren C. Dickerson 2023-11-01 4,940 205.9 ... that Warren C. Dickerson helped transform the Bronx into an urban extension of Manhattan?
Jim Hobbins 2023-11-19 4,893 203.9 ... that Jim Hobbins played two years of professional football, spaced apart by 11 years?
Angelito de Canal 13 2023-11-30 4,672 194.6 ... that Angelito de Canal 13, the mascot of the Chilean television network Canal 13, was inspired by its creator's son?
Surabaya City Regional House of Representatives 2023-11-17 4,668 194.5 ... that in the 1909 election to the city council of Surabaya, less than 1 percent of the population was enrolled to vote?
Newburgh, Dutchess and Connecticut Railroad 2023-11-29 4,636 193.2 ... that the directors of the Dutchess and Columbia Railroad stole back the railroad from a bankrupt lessee?
Senpai, This Can't Be Love! 2023-11-08 4,564 190.2 ... that Toshiki Seto was cast in the television adaptation of Senpai, This Can't Be Love! because, according to the creator, he could express emotion through his stare?
Palembang City Regional House of Representatives 2023-11-27 4,544 189.4 ... that the building housing the city council of Palembang, Indonesia, was claimed to be the "grandest" of its kind?
Mê Linh Square 2023-11-03 4,534 188.9 ... that the statue of Trần Hưng Đạo in Mê Linh Square was erected by the South Vietnamese Navy, who regarded him as a patron saint?
Korea Job World 2023-11-23 4,480 186.7 ... that in Korea Job World, children can participate in career-experience scenarios to explore vocational paths?
Episode 8000 (Home and Away) 2023-11-09 4,450 185.4 ... that actress Jacqui Purvis performed her character's wedding vows in te reo Māori during the 8000th episode of Home and Away?
Rex v Bourne 2023-11-08 4,327 180.3 ... that the judge in the 1938 King v Bourne trial stated that performing an abortion might prevent a "physical or mental wreck"?
Mai Fujisawa 2023-11-01 4,234 176.4 ... that a song from Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind was performed by four-year-old Mai Fujisawa, daughter of the film's composer Joe Hisaishi?
Jeʹvida 2023-11-20 4,208 175.4 ... that Jeʹvida is the first feature film in the Skolt Sámi language?
Lillian V. Holdeman Moore 2023-11-07 4,172 173.9 ... that Lillian V. Holdeman Moore identified a spike in hydrogen-gas-producing bacteria in Skylab astronauts?
Alex Laferriere 2023-11-19 4,141 172.5 ... that current NHL player Alex Laferriere refused to try out ice skating at a young age, and only did so when bribed with Skittles?
Shinzō wo Sasageyo! 2023-11-16 4,138 172.4 ... that the title of "Shinzō wo Sasageyo!", the opening theme song for season two of Attack on Titan, comes from an in-universe salute and battle cry?
Wappenmünzen 2023-11-24 4,042 168.4 ... that some ancient Athenian coins featured the faces of gorgons?
Nikova 2023-11-14 4,006 166.9 ... that historically, native mercury was extracted from rocks mined in Idrija by washing them in the stream Nikova?
Ralph Smith (American football) 2023-11-21 3,939 164.1 ... that American football player Ralph "Catfish" Smith was a two-way player in college and in the National Football League?
Ruth Ann Davis 2023-11-14 3,938 164.1 ... that professor Ruth Ann Davis made the largest-ever single contribution to Potomac State College of West Virginia University to support nursing scholarships in memory of her mother?
WLIW (TV) 2023-11-21 3,937 164.0 ... that Long Island's PBS station specialized in making shows for other stations to air during their pledge drives?
Abram Kofman 2023-11-26 3,920 163.4 ... that Abram Kofman was the first Ancient Greek–Esperanto translator, publishing translated sections of the Iliad in 1895?
Pasquier Grenier 2023-11-11 3,891 162.1 ... that Pasquier Grenier sold tapestries to royalty across Europe in the 15th century?
Frederick E. Olmsted 2023-11-30 3,851 160.5 ... that Frederick E. Olmsted was instrumental in the creation of nineteen national forests and the Muir Woods National Monument in California?
Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk 2023-11-26 3,793 158.0 ... that after learning to write with Inuktitut syllabics to help Catholic missionaries learn her language, Mitiarjuk Nappaaluk wrote one of the first Inuktitut-language novels?
Manaka Matsukubo 2023-11-24 3,780 157.5 ... that Manaka Matsukubo, the youngest player to start in the NWSL Challenge Cup, was named most valuable player of this year's final?
Philadelphia Athletics 18, Cleveland Indians 17 (1932) 2023-11-06 3,775 157.3 ... that in the 1932 baseball game in which pitcher Eddie Rommel won his last game, he pitched 17 innings in relief, an American League record?
Flathead Lake Biological Station 2023-11-15 3,733 155.5 ... that Flathead Lake Biological Station can detect invasive aquatic species in real-time using eDNA technology?
Solar eclipse of November 22, 1900 2023-11-09 3,706 154.4 ... that a newspaper in Kentucky reported that the solar eclipse of November 22, 1900, would pass over Austria instead of Australia?
Catherine Wedd 2023-11-04 3,699 154.1 ... that when she was elected to the New Zealand parliament, Catherine Wedd defeated her former coworker at a marketing company?
Wantage Code 2023-11-15 3,585 149.4 ... that the Wantage Code, a record of laws promulgated by the English king Æthelred the Unready and his councillors around 997, may provide the earliest description of a jury of presentment?
LGBT history in Massachusetts 2023-11-08 3,550 147.9 ... that Massachusetts gave the United States its first openly LGBT state legislator to be elected, as well as the first out congressperson and state attorney general?
Djanius Djamin 2023-11-21 2,458 102.4 ... that Djanius Djamin, the speaker of Medan's city council from 1969 to 1971, was the first woman to chair a legislature in Sumatra?
Medan City Regional House of Representatives 1,077 44.9
Total 3,536 147.3
Amrita Shah 2023-11-12 3,475 144.8 ... that Amrita Shah found that the introduction of television to India led to more women aspiring to become independent?
Igbo literature 2023-11-11 3,421 142.5 ... that History of the Mission of the Evangelical Brothers in the Caribbean by C. G. A. Oldendorp was the first book to publish Igbo-language terms in 1777?
Tre Harris 2023-11-14 3,354 139.8 ... that the FBS college football player Tre Harris set his school's single-game record for most receiving touchdowns in his debut?
Güzin Müjde Karakaşlı 2023-11-22 3,336 139.0 ... that Turkish carom billiards champion Güzin Müjde Karakaşlı grew up playing volleyball for about 12 years?
Newlyn Tidal Observatory 2023-11-20 3,320 138.3 ... that the mean sea level observed by the Newlyn Tidal Observatory from 1915 to 1921 defined the reference for height measurement in Great Britain?
Conjurer (band) 2023-11-11 3,296 137.3 ... that Conjurer has contributed to a musical project named after a quote from the sitcom Peep Show?
Davy's on the Road Again 2023-11-15 3,281 136.7 ... that later pressings of the soundtrack of the soft porn film The Stud replaced Manfred Mann's Earth Band's "Davy's on the Road Again" after a journalist blabbed its presence to the band's keyboardist?
Hamish Campbell 2023-11-10 3,230 134.6 ... that New Zealand politician Hamish Campbell is a cancer researcher and runs a flower-delivery business?
Modern Jewish historiography 2023-11-25 3,212 133.9 ... that dei Rossi's work on modern Jewish historiography was banned by Venetian rabbis, but he obtained imprimatur from a Catholic?
United States Conciliation Service 2023-11-13 3,184 132.7 ... that the United States Conciliation Service, which was part of the U.S. Department of Labor, came to an end because the writers of the Taft–Hartley Act thought that the service was too partial to labor?
Legislative Council of the Autonomous Kurdistan Region 2023-11-18 3,140 130.8 ... that after the Iraqi government lost control of its northern territories following the 1991 Gulf War, the Legislative Council of the Autonomous Kurdistan Region was based in Baghdad?
Rachel Yakar 2023-11-17 3,128 130.4 ... that soprano Rachel Yakar, who received international attention in 1977 as Poppea with Nikolaus Harnoncourt, was also described as an "ideal" Mélisande and "a Mozartian at heart and in style"?
Randy Huntington 2023-11-01 2,972 123.8 ... that Randy Huntington coached three athletes to break world records in the long jump, the triple jump, and the 60-metres split?
The Sims 2: FreeTime 2023-11-04 2,948 122.9 ... that They Might Be Giants sang in Simlish on the soundtrack for The Sims 2: FreeTime?
Smin Ye-Thin-Yan 2023-11-04 2,918 121.6 ... that Hanthawaddy commander Smin Ye-Thin-Yan captured Donwun by deceiving his blood brother?
Mahathir Mohamad 2023-11-30 2,882[e] 120.1 ... that as Malaysian prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad called the outcomes of the 1992 Earth Summit "eco-imperialism"?
August 2014 United States floods 2023-11-09 2,810 117.1 ... that the August 2014 United States floods set rainfall records across cities in several states, including Michigan, Maine, and New York?
Vanilla odorata 2023-11-10 2,800 116.6 ... that euglossine bees distribute the seeds of vanilla tlatepusco?
Tom Rutherford 2023-11-15 2,702 112.6 ... that New Zealand politician Tom Rutherford is a firefighter and hockey umpire?
Mohammed Khalid Roashan 2023-11-19 2,678 111.6 ... that University of Nebraska alumnus M. Khalid Roashan helped draft the 1964 Constitution of Afghanistan?
Christian Nodal 2023-11-30 2,655 110.6 ... that Mexican musician Christian Nodal was the first artist to have a regional Mexican song enter the Billboard Hot 100?
Susan Murabana 2023-11-18 2,647 110.3 ... that Susan Murabana created Africa's first permanent planetarium?
Semarang City Regional House of Representatives 2023-11-29 2,628 109.5 ... that a former Dutch villa houses both the city council of Semarang, Indonesia, and the city's mayor?
East Bengal Scheduled Castes Federation 2023-11-05 2,564 106.9 ... that before a separate party was created for Pakistan, the All India Scheduled Castes Federation simultaneously held the posts of Minister of Law in both Pakistan and India?
Takahiro Nishikawa 2023-11-23 2,552 106.4 ... that former Dreams Come True band member Takahiro Nishikawa opened a bar in his hometown of Sapporo in 2009, seven years after he left the band?
François Glorieux 2023-11-29 2,505 104.4 ... that François Glorieux was a Belgian pianist and improvisor, conductor of the BBC Radio Orchestra and Stan Kenton's band, and arranger for Michael Jackson?
Saw E Binnya 2023-11-06 2,477 103.2 ... that the Battle of Daybathwe ended shortly after the Myaungmya commander Saw E Binnya was assassinated by the Hanthawaddy commander Dein Mani-Yut, whom he thought was defecting to his side?
Noveloa 2023-11-22 2,448 102.0 ... that pollution in rivers scatters far-red light, making it harder for plants like Noveloa to germinate?
Gembong Warsono 2023-11-25 2,368 98.6 ... that Indonesian politician Gembong Warsono criticized the governor of Jakarta over municipally owned companies, sidewalk use, and imported dumpsters?
Canticle I: My beloved is mine and I am his 2023-11-22 2,366 98.6 ... that Benjamin Britten composed Canticle I: My beloved is mine and I am his for the tenor voice of Peter Pears, using poetry from A Divine Rapture by Francis Quarles?
Joshua Sacco 2023-11-23 2,362 98.4 ... that Zimbabwean musician Joshua Sacco and his band used to perform songs at ZANU–PF election rallies before he became a party member?
Mir nach, spricht Christus, unser Held 2023-11-13 2,328 97.0 ... that "Mir nach, spricht Christus, unser Held" (Follow me, says Christ, our hero) is a Christian hymn in German with a text by Angelus Silesius that uses sayings of Jesus in direct speech?
Martha Poma 2023-11-22 2,274 94.8 ... that Martha Poma worked as a textile artisan in El Alto before being elected to the Bolivian senate?
Freddy Huayta 2023-11-13 2,264 94.3 ... that to combat water privatization in Bolivia, Freddy Huayta joined a "coordinator"—a loose-knit alliance of organizations united around a single cause?
James Dillon Armstrong 2023-11-12 2,082 86.7 ... that James Dillon Armstrong was a Virginia state senator, a delegate to West Virginia's constitutional convention, and a circuit court judge while serving for more than 43 years as a Presbyterian church elder?
Jim Rich 2023-11-15 2,060 85.8 ... that Jim Rich served as editor-in-chief of the Daily News twice?
Oliver C. Dawson 2023-11-03 2,034 84.8 ... that in 1974, Oliver C. Dawson was the first black person to be inducted into the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame?
Delanie Sheehan 2023-11-11 2,007 83.6 ... that last month, Delanie Sheehan scored her first professional goal during Gotham FC's first NWSL postseason win?
Donald A. Morgan 2023-11-21 1,908 79.5 ... that Donald A. Morgan is the first director of photography to be inducted into the Television Hall of Fame?
Bandung City Regional House of Representatives 2023-11-16 1,777 74.0 ... that the city council of Bandung in the Dutch East Indies initially met at the site of a former coffee-packing factory?
NETPark 2023-11-14 1,733 72.2 ... that some of the optics for the James Webb Space Telescope were made at the NETPark science park in northern England?
In a Nutshell 2023-11-12 1,614 67.3 ... that after the British premiere of Percy Grainger's suite In a Nutshell, The Daily Telegraph argued that the marimba, then new to the orchestra, sounded inferior to the xylophone?
Myrthen 2023-11-07 1,580 65.8 ... that Eric Sams remarked "what bride ever had a finer wedding gift?" of the song collection Myrthen (Myrtles), which Robert Schumann dedicated to Clara?
History of education in Wales 2023-11-25 1,527 63.6 ... that throughout the history of education in Wales, schools have been held in monastic settlements, cathedrals, residential houses, marketplaces, barns, churches, and village halls?
Brian Merrett 2023-11-18 1,064 44.3 ... that Canadian photographer and architectural activist Brian Merrett's works prompted the preservation of Montreal's Shaughnessy House, now the Canadian Centre for Architecture?
WNPT 2023-11-26 1,028 42.8 ... that John Seigenthaler hosted a literary interview program which ran for 42 years on Nashville Public Television?

Notes

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