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... that double tee beams (pictured) were first used in 1961 by an architect experimenting with new structural elements for his own office?

... that the Duchess of Devonshire refused to employ a wet nurse for her eldest child Lady Georgiana Cavendish, an unusual decision for an upperclass woman in that era?

... that the 1992 All-Big Ten Conference football team included rushing, receiving, and passing efficiency leaders Tyrone Wheatley, Lee Gissendaner and Elvis Grbac?

... that Shas spiritual leader Rabbi Shalom Cohen has spent 70 years at Jerusalem's Porat Yosef Yeshiva, first as a student, then a teacher, and then rosh yeshiva (dean)?

... that some 80,000 Poles have been waiting for over sixty years for compensation for the unmovable property lost in lands beyond the Bug River to the Soviet Union?

... that Hedwig Kettler founded the first girls' gymnasium in Germany?

... that the Qila-i-Kuhna Mosque in Purana Qila, Delhi, was originally intended to be built in marble, but as it ran out of supply, red sandstone had to be used?

... that Bernarda Gallardo has adopted four dead babies and is in the process