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- ... that according to a popular myth, Admiral Ernest J. King (pictured) shaved with a blowtorch?
- ... that Billie Eilish first served "Lunch" during a party at Coachella?
- ... that footballer Han Bong-zin trained in the military every day for four years in preparation for the FIFA World Cup?
- ... that a critic said that the hors d'oeuvres served at Sud 777 could function as desserts and vice versa?
- ... that after completing his tenure as regent, Tatto Suwarto Pamuji walked 96 kilometres (60 mi) to fulfill a vow he made?
- ... that Florida Hospital Oceanside was demolished after being damaged by Hurricane Irma?
- ... that youthful Second World War resistance leader Jean-Pierre Lévy was advised by the Free French intelligence service to dye his hair grey to appear older?
- ... that Żeromski Park, the second-largest park in Szczecin, Poland, used to be a cemetery?
- ... that on American band the Linda Lindas' first album, Growing Up, a cat named Lil' Dude is featured playing the piano?