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... that during its run of screenings at the Whitney Museum, the 1979 film Asparagus was shown rear-projected onto a set that appears in the film itself?
... that while other countries built monuments to José Rizal a century after his birth, the Rizal Monument(pictured) in Madrid was built a century after his death?
... that when West Java governor Nana Nuriana ran for reelection in 1998, he faced fifteen challengers?
... that members of Lego fandom not only design their own sets but also engage in cosplay?
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Embriachi marriage casket
... that around 1400, the Embriachi workshop in northern Italy specialised in marriage caskets with carved bone plaques (example pictured)?
... that after David Glenn Lewis was killed in an apparent hit-and-run incident 30 years ago today 1,600 miles (2,600 km) from his home, it took a Google search in 2004 to identify his body?
... that the launch of a Florida TV station was brought forward nearly two months because the local ABC affiliate stopped airing more than half of its prime-time shows?
... that Adam Ramage was considered one of the most important early American printing press builders in his day, having produced 1,250 presses during his lifetime?
... that Tolkien's Morgoth has been seen as analogous to Satan?
... that after each loss, American football coach Art Haege made his players crawl from the locker room to the practice field, saying "if you played like a worm, you crawled like a worm"?
... that for his first film, Operation Java, director Tharun Moorthy and his production team handpicked all 83 actors rather than doing an open audition for roles?
... that with no documents verifying its establishment, an American concession existed de facto in the Chinese city of Tianjin for more than 40 years?